Day: January 28, 2026

Storelocal Storage Expands with the Opening of Storelocal Storage Film Row in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Storelocal Storage Film Row is Oklahoma City’s Only Fully Automated, Indoor Climate-Controlled Self Storage facility. Storelocal, a leading self-storage provider known for modern, secure, and customer-centric facilities, is proud to announce the opening of its newest location, Storelocal Storage Film Row, now open and serving residents and businesses in the heart of downtown Oklahoma City. Located at 1711 NW 5th Street in the historic Film Row district, the facility is uniquely positioned to support the thriving West Bricktown area — a community experiencing rapid residential and commercial growth, especially with…

How (and Why) to Optimize Your Google Ads

For most self-storage owners and operators, demand starts with a Google search. When someone types “storage units near me,” they’re not browsing—they’re solving an immediate problem. They need space, they need it nearby, and they need it now. That’s what makes Google Ads one of the most powerful demand-capture tools in self-storage today. It’s also what makes Google Ads so deceptively difficult to get right. At a high level, Google Ads seems simple: pick a few keywords, set a budget, write an ad, and wait for the phone to ring.…

State of CRE Debt Markets in 1Q 2026

After holding rates steady for most of 2025, the Federal Reserve ended the year by cutting the federal funds rate by 25 bps at 3 consecutive Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meetings, for a total of 75 bps of cuts for the year. The primary floating-rate index for commercial real estate mortgages, the Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR), moved in lockstep with the Fed’s rate cuts, as is typical. Other index rates, such as WSJ Prime, which is a preferred alternative to US Treasury rates and SOFR for many regional…