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Self Storage Acquisitions Are Heating Up

The Efficient Market Hypothesis (“EFH”) suggests that financial markets efficiently incorporate all available information into asset prices.

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The Most Overused and Unreliable Self Storage Underwriting Metric

You sell air conditioners, and your boss points out the following statistics:

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The Death of On-Demand Self Storage

Last month the largest on-demand storage company, Clutter, sold itself in a distressed sale to Iron Mountain for $40MM. Clutter, and its predecessors, raised $439MM over the last decade trying to disrupt the traditional storage model by offering...

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Self Storage Market Update: Notes from the 2023 SSA Conference

I spent this week at the annual Self Storage Association (SSA) conference meeting with developers, vendors and other industry professionals. Here are some of the highlights:

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How Natural Disasters Impact Long Term Self Storage Demand

The recent fires that occurred on Maui were horrific, and a disclaimer to this analysis is that we don’t wish for them to occur, we wish they didn’t, and don’t aim to capitalize off of the hardship of anyone, but I was prompted to think through this...

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Hidden Changes in Self Storage Rents: How REIT strategy has shifted

This week, I had the following conversation on X (f/k/a Twitter), which reflects a recent industry shift in REIT pricing strategy:

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Self Storage Industry's Hidden Profits

Here are two facts about the state of the self storage industry compared to this time last year:

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Understanding Investment Structure & Returns in a Self Storage Investment

Sophisticated investors appreciate that not every real estate deal is the same, and not even every self storage deal is the same. It is crucial for investors to delve into the details, assess risks, and comprehend the long-term plan behind each project....

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I Left Finance for Self Storage - Here’s Why I’m All In

I Got Damn Lucky by Falling into Self Storage

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What the Wall Street Journal didn't include from our interview

The Wall Street Journal interviewed me for an article that they published yesterday (Tuesday, July 25th). Here’s what I think are the most important takeaways from the information we provided:

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