SurePoint Breaks Ground on 861-Unit Storage Facility in The Woodlands, Texas

SurePoint Development has broken ground on a new self-storage facility in The Woodlands, Texas. The project will include 861 units and approximately 90,000 net rentable square feet of climate-controlled storage space within The Woodlands Town Center. Extra Space Storage will manage the property, which is scheduled for completion in spring 2027. The facility will be SurePoint’s 10th location in the Houston area, reflecting continued self-storage development activity in growing suburban markets and ongoing demand for climate-controlled storage inventory. Read the Full Article Source: REBusiness Online

Construction Begins on Mixed-Use Project, including Self-Storage in North Haledon, New Jersey

Tulfra Real Estate and The Hampshire Cos. have broken ground on High Mountain Promenade, a mixed-use development in North Haledon, New Jersey, that will include a 596-unit self-storage facility, 90 apartments, and retail space. Located along Belmont Avenue, the project is positioned near major transportation routes and serves a densely populated area spanning Passaic and Bergen counties. The development reflects the continued incorporation of self-storage into mixed-use projects, as developers combine storage, residential, and retail uses within suburban markets where available development sites are increasingly limited. Read the Full Article…

West Coast Self-Storage Opens Rebuilt Facility in Jurupa Valley, California

West Coast Self-Storage has reopened a renovated facility in Jurupa Valley, California, after a comprehensive redevelopment of the property. The facility now includes 506 storage units, featuring both climate-controlled and drive-up options, as well as updated security systems and digital management tools. The project reflects a broader trend in the industry: repositioning and modernizing existing self-storage assets as operators invest in upgraded amenities and technology to meet customer demand and strengthen performance in expanding suburban markets. Read the Full Article Source: PR.com

6 Proven Ways to Turn Around an Underperforming Self-Storage Facility

Not every self-storage facility performs as expected. Whether occupancy has stalled, expenses are rising, or revenue growth has slowed, an underperforming property doesn’t have to stay that way. The good news is that many struggling facilities can be improved with a few strategic changes. By focusing on operations, revenue management, marketing, and customer experience, owners can often increase Net Operating Income (NOI) and significantly improve property value. Here are six proven ways to turn around an underperforming self-storage facility. 1. Audit Your Financials The first step is understanding exactly where…

Featured Broker: Samuel Livingston

L. Samuel Livingston is the Vice President of Livingston Brokerage LLC. He is a seasoned businessman and realtor with over 40 years of real estate management and sales experience. Since 1978, Samuel has gained knowledge in the design, development, and brokerage of the self-storage industry. As president and owner of Livingston Construction Inc, JH Livingston Inc., and other family-owned businesses, Samuel has owned and operated self-storage facilities in the El Paso, Texas, and Las Cruces, New Mexico metropolitan areas. In 2008, Samuel and his sons focused their sole efforts on…

Safeguard Self Storage Opens New Facility in Levittown, New York

Safeguard Self Storage has opened a new self-storage facility in Levittown, New York, expanding its Long Island presence to seven locations. The property includes approximately 750 units and more than 56,000 rentable square feet, with features such as climate-controlled storage, digital access controls, and mobile-enabled entry systems. Located along Hempstead Turnpike in Nassau County, the project reflects continued self-storage development in densely populated suburban markets, where operators are increasing modern storage inventory to serve both household and business customers. Source: Safeguard Self Storage

Storage Post Adds Fourth Brooklyn Facility in Williamsburg, New York

Storage Post Self Storage has opened a new self-storage facility in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, expanding its portfolio to 16 locations across New York City and four within Brooklyn. The property includes climate-controlled units, digital access controls, online leasing, and other features commonly used in high-density urban storage developments. The opening reflects ongoing self-storage growth in New York City submarkets, where operators continue investing in modern, multi-story facilities to serve residential and small business demand in space-constrained neighborhoods. Read the Full Article Source: PR Newswire (By CISION)

CubeSmart Opens Five-Story Self-Storage Facility in Yonkers, New York

A new CubeSmart self-storage facility has opened in Yonkers, New York, following the redevelopment of a long-vacant commercial site on Central Park Avenue. Developed by Hampshire Management Company, the five-story property includes more than 1,100 climate-controlled units across approximately 164,000 square feet. The project converted a former restaurant and entertainment property that had been vacant for over 15 years, with support from local tax incentives. The development reflects continued adaptive reuse trends in the self-storage sector, particularly the conversion of underutilized retail and commercial sites in dense urban markets. Read…

Bineth Expands Storage Portfolio in NJ and NY

Bineth Group and Upper Space Group have expanded their Northeast self-storage portfolio with new facilities in New Jersey and New York. The projects include Seaport Self Storage in Elizabeth, NJ, an 89,000-square-foot climate-controlled facility managed by Extra Space Storage; an 86,000-square-foot, 869-unit climate-controlled facility in Pennsauken, NJ; and the acquisition of a CubeSmart facility in Buffalo, NY. The portfolio now includes seven self-storage properties across dense NJ, PA, and NY markets.   Read the Full Article Source: RE NJ

Large scale self-storage complex under review in Amherst, NY

Amherst, N.Y. (WBEN) – Amherst officials are continuing to review plans for a 550-unit, climate-controlled self storage complex – that, if developed would be the largest such facility in the town. Under review is a proposal by Vick Singh Ghotia. founder of 416Homez, to develop the 70,000-square-foot complex along an 8.46 acre parcel of vacant land at 2495 Wehrle Drive. The property is just west of Transit Road. A final development cost is still being worked out. Pending various Amherst approvals, construction is expected to start later this year. The units…