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SurePoint Development Breaks Ground on 758-Unit Self-Storage Facility in Rosharon, Texas

SurePoint Development has broken ground on a 758-unit self-storage facility in Rosharon, located south of Houston. The site is located along FM 521 just south of Sienna Parkway, and the facility will total approximately 95,000 net rentable square feet of space. Completion is slated for next spring. The facility will be the eighth in the greater Houston area for SurePoint, which also plans to begin construction of two other facilities in the region next spring. Source

Tulfra Real Estate Unveils 797-Unit Self-Storage Building in Jersey City, New Jersey

Tulfra Real Estate, a Rochelle Park-based real estate and development company, announced the recent opening of Jersey City Self Storage, located at 300 Thomas McGovern Drive, as the self-storage sector continues to surge in New Jersey. The opening marked the completion of the first phase of the Jersey City Self Storage facility, housing 797 climate-controlled storage units and offering 115,000 square feet of space across six stories. When the three-phase build is complete, the project will total 260,000 square feet. Representatives from Fulton Bank, the project’s lender, and JLL Capital…

Featured Broker: Jackson Randolph

Jackson Randolph joined Versal in 2025 to focus on the firm’s Self-Storage Debt and Equity Advisory practice. Before joining Versal, he served as the Director of Capital Markets for Alpine Partners, where he successfully placed $115 million of debt or equity for various acquisitions, refinances, and ground-up developments. Prior to joining Alpine, he held acquisition deal lead roles at boutique commercial real estate investment platforms and was responsible for the acquisition and capitalization of $84MM of assets. Before that, he was a member of Newmark’s Debt, Equity, and Structured Finance…

Inland, Devon Complete Self-Storage Redevelopment in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Inland Real Estate Investment Corp. and Devon Self Storage, which are both part of The Inland Real Estate Group of Cos., have completed a redevelopment project at 5200 Unruh Ave. in northeast Philadelphia. The project converted the former Moulton Ladder Manufacturing Co. facility, which was first built in 1900 adjacent to the Delaware River, into a self-storage facility. The five-story building features 88,000 net rentable square feet of climate-controlled space across 932 units. Source

The Hidden Downsides of First-Month Free Promos

First-month free promotions are everywhere in the self storage industry. From nation-wide storage companies to independent operators, facilities rely on this promotion strategy to fill units fast. And for good reason—the words “first month free” catch attention, drive clicks, and get new customers in the door. In the short term, it works. But is it really worth it in the long run? That’s where things get complicated. While first-month free (FMF) promos can be a powerful customer acquisition tool, they come with hidden costs that can chip away at your…

StowAway Climate Control Storage Expands With Two New Climate-Controlled Buildings in Fulton, Texas

StowAway Climate Control Storage, a trusted self-storage provider in Fulton near Rockport, proudly announces the addition of two new climate-controlled buildings. This expansion reflects the company’s commitment to delivering secure, temperature-regulated storage solutions to meet the growing needs of the Coastal Bend region. The two newly constructed climate-controlled buildings also introduce convenient drive-up access, allowing customers to load and unload directly from their vehicles. The facility also offers on-site packing supplies—boxes, tape, and more—to protect belongings during storage. Friendly, knowledgeable staff are available to guide customers every step of the…

SurePoint Development LLC Begins Construction in Rosharon, Texas

Clint Wynn, Robert Loeb, Jeff Bailey, and Brian Cisarik of SurePoint Development are pleased to announce that construction has begun on their latest self-storage development in the Houston area. Located in Rosharon on FM 521 just south of Sienna Parkway, the single-story Class A facility will feature 95,000 rentable square feet of climate controlled and standard storage units, complementing SurePoint’s 102,000 square foot property which opened in 2021 within Sienna, a Johnson Development master-planned community. Opening in the spring of 2026, this project will be their eighth in the Houston…

Real Estate Opportunity Zones: What They Are & Why You Should Invest

In recent years, Opportunity Zones have become one of the most talked-about strategies in real estate investing. Designed by the U.S. government to encourage investment in underserved communities, these zones offer investors a unique chance to not only grow wealth but also create positive community impact. So, what exactly are Opportunity Zones—and why should you consider adding them to your portfolio? Let’s break it down. What Are Opportunity Zones? Opportunity Zones are geographic areas designated by the federal government to encourage long-term investment and economic development in distressed communities. When…

5 Ways to See a Quick Payoff with Your Renovations

If you’ve been taking a wait-and-see approach to costly renovations or repairs this year, it’s not too late to get started with the right strategies—and by acting now you can see a big payoff. In fact, recent changes to the federal tax code and bonus depreciation offer significant tax savings for property owners who invest in improvements. Check out “The Complete Guide to Self-Storage Renovations and Cost Segregation” to find out what that means for you, including next steps for estimating potential savings. You’ll find that many products and services…

Recent Self-Storage Transactions: 09.24.2025 – 09.30.2025

Recent self-storage transactions show continued investor interest in the sector, with activity spanning a variety of markets and asset types. Deals include stabilized properties, development sites, and portfolio acquisitions, reflecting strategies to expand market presence, increase operational scale, and position for long-term growth. Demand remains steady, supported by consistent occupancy levels and opportunities to enhance revenue through improved management and pricing strategies.     Property: Pioneer Storage Location: Mesquite, Nevada Year Constructed: 2015 Seller: TK Storage (Tyler Kohler) Brokers and Brokerage: Jordan Farrer of The LeClaire-Schlosser Group of Marcus &…