Libertyville, Illinois - City officials have worked out their differences with Life Storage Center about the new upscale storage facility plans to be built in the city’s business district. The company submitted its plans to the Plan Commission and they were approved, however the Village Board denied the request. They stated that they did not [...]

Perfect Self Storage, managed by Investment Real Estate, has recently opened in West Chester, PA. The new facility has four buildings with climate and non-climate controlled units.

Empire Mini Storage has opened its doors to a new covered boat and RV storage in Healdsburg, California. There is space for about 200 RV’s and boats, along with top of the line security and fire alarm systems.

With the current environmental situation of the world, it has been a common trend that everything is “going green”, but who would have thought self storage facilities would also follow this trend. Hall Street Self Storage located in Brooklyn, NY opened in May 2008 as the first green self storage facility.
Hall Street Self Storage [...]

Amerco has recently acquired an Atlanta self storage facility for 2.75 million. You may recognize Amerco as the parent company of U-Haul, but they are also known as Republic Western Company, and Oxford Life Insurance Company.
The new purchase was built in 1989 and is a 61,000 square foot property with 660 units.

In the self storage world, there are several large contenders such as Public Storage and U-Haul, however Derrel’s Mini Storage has become a quiet leader within the California market. Today, Derrel’s Mini Storage has over 50 locations ranging from Sacramento to Bakersfield. They are family owned and operated for over three generations, and plan to [...]