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

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,...

By Garrett Byrd Franchising offers a unique opportunity for individuals who want to own their own business but do not want to start from...

By Ed Clement Finding land: The first 4 steps. Step 1: Call the Town Planner or Zoning Agent and ask these four questions: 1) Which...

By Garrett Byrd We are delighted to welcome you as the newest member of our franchise family! It is with great pleasure that we extend...

By Ed Clement Sketch by Marc Goodin CEO of Storage Authority 1. Be closer to home. There are very limited quality facilities presently...

by Marc Goodin As Shark Tanks, Kevin Oleary always says it is not only how much you make but how much you get to keep after taxes. Here...

By Garrett Byrd Franchising in the self-storage industry can be a profitable business opportunity for entrepreneurs looking to enter the...

By Ed Clement • Well-developed business model – reduce your learning curve, regardless of your previous experience in business ownership...