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By Garrett Byrd At Storage Authority, we believe in equipping our franchise owners with the most comprehensive tools and resources to...

By Ed Clement Let’s Take a Look at the Pros and Cons. If you want to put in absolutely zero time and have no input into the operation, a...

by Marc Goodin. Location, Location, Location, you have heard it a thousand times. Now as we have hit a new high in the fed...

By Garrett Byrd At Storage Authority Franchise, we believe that knowledge is the key to success in the self-storage industry. Whether...

By Ed Clement What kind of training and support will I receive from Storage Authority – before I open, then on an ongoing basis as I...

by Marc Goodin. Sounds good, but next to impossible. It is easy to look back. From 2009 to 2022 you could borrow often borrow money...

By Garrett Byrd It can be painstaking trying to find land without proper guidance. It takes the right team, along with consistent and...

by Josh Parker Self-storge use has seen significant growth over the last 30 years. The average American now uses 8 square feet of storage...

By Ed Clement How? Steady Rent Prices: Tenants not particularly price sensitive. Long Term Tenants: High switching costs & perceived vs....

By Garrett Byrd Our Storage Authority Franchise owners have the luxury of the best of both worlds. We have a customer-centric approach...

By Ed Clement We have you covered with our proprietary “Dynamic Ease Development Series.” Finding Land Through Pre-Opening Tasks. This...

By Garrett Byrd What exactly is a ROBS (Rollovers as Business Startups) arrangement and can I use this arrangement for my self-storage...

By Marc Goodin We just had our quarterly development seminar for Storage authority Franchise owners. Dozens of great ideas on how to...

By Ed Clement By Ed Clement Franchising with an established self-storage brand can give you instant recognition and credibility in the...

By Marc Goodin Clean units = more 5 star reviews, more referrals and more profits! You may not think clean units is one of your top...

Garrett Byrd Self Storage is a transition business. Depending on your market you will have customers that stay with you for multiple...

By Marc Goodin A self storage owner has an incredible amount of things to do in the 6 months prior to opening to have a very successful...

By Ed Clement A Storage Authority franchise is right for anyone who wants to combine the best of three investment opportunities – make a...

By Garrett Byrd A capitalization rate (also known as cap rate) is a metric used in real estate to estimate the value of income-producing...

By Ed Clement The humble history of the modern American storage unit is usually credited to Lauderdale Storage in Fort Lauderdale,...