Alert on Self Storage

"America's Premier
Self Storage Brokers"

April 2008

1-800-55-STORE

www.SelfStorage.com

Argus Sales     Property Pick     New Listings     Argus News     Industry Insights     Vendor View     Upcoming Events


It is a great time to invest in self storage!  Check out our list below of over 20 new self storage listings this month and you'll see there is a property out there to meet every buyer's needs and budget.  Don't let this unique time in the real estate industry pass you by!  Click here to find an Argus Broker Affiliate in your area who can help guide you through the process of selecting the right project for your needs.  With over 90 self storage listings in 29 states, the Argus Self Storage Sales Network is here to help you reach your goals.

Amy

Amy Hitchingham is Vice President of the Argus Self Storage Sales Network.  She can be reached at 303-317-4232 or via e-mail at amy@argus-realestate.com.

 


New Argus Listings

To view information on all of our nationwide self storage listings Click Here


Property Pick

Fargo, ND
$
8,800,000
Two-Property Portfolio

  • Total Rentable SF: 121,810

  • Total Units: 855

  • Total Land Area: 9.468 acres
     

  • Quality facilities with market dominance in Fargo

  • North site has a profitable truck rental operation

  • South site has 2.2 acres for expansion and plans to add 34,950 SF of climate controlled storage

  • Both sites located in growing areas with strong demographics

For more information on this opportunity,
please contact Argus Broker Affiliate

Pat Jordan at
612-827-3844 or send an
Email Request


 

Argus News

Website Sets Record for Internet Traffic:  In March of 2008 www.selfstorage.com, the industry's premier website, had over 71,500 unique visitors to the site, beating the previous record by over 10,000 visits!  With a strong presence on search engines like Google and Yahoo, SelfStorage.com is the first stop for storage on the web and is also home to the Argus Self Storage Sales Network, the industry's premier resource for buying and selling facilities.  Thousands of renters search the site every day for self storage facilities in their area.  Is your facility listed?  If not, call 888-414-7871 or visit www.selfstorage.com/self-storage-advertising.asp to sign up today! 


Industry Insights

Public Storage Sells Shurgard Europe
AP via Yahoo! Finance - Apr 01 4:26 AM
Public Storage said Tuesday it sold 51 percent of Shurgard Europe for about $606 million to the New York Common Retirement Fund. 

Analyst Maintains 'Hold' on Extra Space
AP via Yahoo! Finance - Mar 31 11:47 AM
A KeyBanc Capital Markets analyst reiterated his "Hold" rating on Extra Space Storage Inc., encouraged by the real estate investment trust's portfolio and operating but holding reservations about its debt and the industry's fundamentals.

Sector Snap: Self-Storage Companies Slip
CNNMoney.com - USA - Mar 25
NEW YORK (Associated Press) - Shares of self-storage companies tumbled Tuesday after Extra Space Storage Inc. and Public Storage Inc. were downgraded by several investment banks.

 

 

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Argus Sales

Congratulations to:

  • Barry Comiskey and John Owens of Westar Commercial Real Estate on the sale of A-OK Self Storage in Odessa, TX!

  • Joan Lucas of Joan Lucas Real Estate Services, LLC represented the buyer of Stor-Mor Self Storage in Littleton, CO!

The Argus Self Storage Sales Network
"
America's Premier Self Storage Brokers"
1-800-55-STORE
info@argus-realestate.com

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Upcoming Events

Mississippi Self Storage Owners Association
Membership Conference & Tradeshow
May 7-8, 2008
Bay St. Louis, MS

visit www.msssoa.org for more information


2008 Greater Northeastern Tradeshow
May 7-8, 2008
Springfield, MA

visit www.maselfstorage.org for more information


Canadian Self Storage Association
Eastern Ontario & Quebec Regional Conference
May 9, 2008
Ottawa, Ontario

visit www.cssa.ca for more information


Wisconsin Self Storage Association
Annual Spring Business Meeting
May 16, 2008
Milwaukee, WI

visit www.wiselfstorage.org for more information


Arizona Self Storage Association
10th Annual Conference & Trade Show
May 20-21, 2008
Tempe, AZ

visit www.azselfstorage.com for more information

List your event for free...
alert@argus-realestate.com

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Now you can have the address everyone wants!


List your facility on the Internet's First Stop for Self Storage! 

We offer a low cost solution to your online advertising needs. 
Advertise your storage facility to thousands of potential renters for as low as $15 a month.
 

Call 1-888-414-7871
or visit our website

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Vendor View

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Phone: 720-283-8377
Website: www.atopshop.com

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proposals or request a bid!

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