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Cool Office Storage Ideas
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U.S. self-storage industry statistics
All the fun stats you want to see when it comes to self-storage. Like for instance, did you know the industry is valued around 32.7B. Now that is a lot of cheddar. Self-Storage Construction Spending By Month 2004-2017 Learn more about the stats…
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SiteLink StandAlone or Web Edition--which one is a better fit for you and your site?
Did you choose one over the other for very specific reasons? Or maybe you've even tried them both and found one works better for your situation.
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Opinion: Nano flats spur demand for self-storage facilities
The growing number of “nano flats”, flats with a usable size area under 160 sq ft, is spurring demand for self-storage facilities. However, storage operators have flagged a 30 per cent drop in available space for business in light of tightening warehouse regulations following a fatal fire in June 2016. These new guidelines…
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Features & Benefits for Self Storage Operators
Sending tenant notifications via RPost is a fraction of the notification cost by postal mail. Send notice for rent increases, late payment, invoices and statements. Send lien notices with irrefutable proof records satisfying legal requirements. (See map below for which 29 states allow). Obtain electronic signoff to execute…
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Population growth, rising incomes push demand for Midwest storage
Occupancy in self-storage is improving as development ramps up in the Midwest, Marcus & Millichap reported. Consistent demand and moderate development have resulted in stable growth in 2017. In Chicago, an intense population density coupled with a booming apartment market sustained underlying storage demand, encouraging a…
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OpenTech Alliance Brings Self Storage Robot to North America —
— Accelerating Trend Towards Unmanned Self Storage Facilities OpenTech Alliance, Inc., a leading technology solutions provider for the self storage industry, announced they have signed an exclusive distribution agreement with Wyca, a robotics engineering company headquartered in Toulouse, France, to sell and support their…
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BAML recommends caution on self-storage players; downgrades LSI
-via Bloomberg Supply is the main risk to companies' guidance of stabilizing rent growth in H2 and next year, says analyst Juan Sanabria. Texas seems most at-risk, with NYC and Florida also deserving caution. [Keep Reading]
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Tillman the skateboarding bulldog [Video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CQzUsTFqtW0
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Legal Disclaimer
THIS FORUM IS AN ADVERTISEMENT sponsored by the Cincinnati law firm of Greenberger and Brewer, LLP. This forum is designed to educate the public about the self-storage industry, including its laws and regulations. The information contained in this page and in the forum is an overview of self-storage law, legislation and…
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A holistic way of insuring business risk [Article]
The first self storage facility in Europe opened its doors in London nearly 40 years ago. Today, the industry in the UK is worth in excess of £440 million a year and every day self storage operators manage nearly 40 million square feet of customised storage space for people who are on the threshold of major change both in…
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Moving to Hawaii? 7 Things You Need to Know...
Some people dream about moving to Hawaii with its beautiful beaches, tropical flowers everywhere and weather so warm you can comfortably play in the ocean in January. Some people actually do it. But how do you make such a move happen? And will it be as good as you think? SpareFoot wrote an article that can help…
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7 Deadly Video Surveillance System Sins (And What To Do About Them)
Video may have killed the radio star, but it can breathe life back into your self storage facility. If you have outdated video surveillance equipment, poor camera placement and coverage, or worse yet, no cameras all at, you could be putting your customers and your business in jeopardy. But how do you know it's time to…
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Access Control Checklist
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Self-storage at its best [Article]
Over time, houses become increasingly cramped as homeowners collect items which they do not throw out or sell for personal reasons. Perhaps it is that sofa a couple bought during their honeymoon that is now repurposed as a magazine and book stand, or maybe the boxes of children’s toys which have served their purpose now…
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King’s Cross firm hosts art exhibition for Holloway charity [Article]
An exhibition of art created by people with learning disabilities went so well that the storage company who hosted it has decided to make a permanent display. Attic Self Storage in York Way, King’s Cross, was looking for a local charity to back and decided to showcase the work by artists of Artbox London, based in…
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Apprentices hold the key to sustainable workforce [Article]
Three apprentices have their careers ‘locked-in’ after securing employment with North East shipping container and self-storage business, the Parsons Containers Limited. Twenty-year-old Christopher Waller from Stockton is the latest recruit to join the 22-strong team at Parsons which is headquartered in Sedgefield, County…
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From Hot New Trends to Out-of-the-Box: What do People Store?
Maybe you've spotted an up-and-coming trend in storage, or seen something pretty offbeat...like the rock band in Cape Town using their storage unit (no neighbors!) for practice space. Tell us what's out there.
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Rally car drifting: Ken Block takes on San Francisco [Video]
https://youtu.be/LuDN2bCIyus
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About SAGE Insurance for self-storage
SAGE Insurance Services, Inc. is a leading provider of insurance services for the self-storage industry. SAGE currently services over 350,000 tenant insurance policies a month for owners and managers of Self-Storage facilities in partnership with Great American Insurance on a nationwide basis. SAGE’s history of offering…
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Investing in European self storage
Urbanisation, population growth and rising property prices look set to drive continued growth in the European self storage market as more and more investors speculate on the fledgling sector.The strong performance seen at self storage real estate investment trusts (REITs), together with the fact that traditional real…
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Zoners ponder large self-storage facility
http://www.stratfordstar.com/66245/zoners-ponder-large-self-storage-facility/
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Contact Us
If you have questions or need assistance, please contact Xercor Insurance Services, LLC. Claims: If you need to report a loss or speak to an adjuster regarding your existing claim, contact claims at 1-844-769-2904 or claims@xercor.com. Coverage Information: If you have questions about your insurance coverage, please…
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About
Xercor Insurance Services, LLC was created with input from seasoned self storage operators and experienced insurance professionals to serve the unique needs of customers renting self storage units. This collective effort, made with both the customer and the self storage operator in mind, helped Xercor Insurance Services,…
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Claims
If you have suffered a loss, please call the claims department of Xercor Insurance Services LLC at 1-844-769-2904 or complete the claim form below. The licensed adjuster will take your statement and immediately begin the claims process. In order to expedite your case, please make sure you follow these steps: * Notify the…
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Coverage Information
Self storage facilities are not responsible for their customer’s belongings while in a storage unit or space, which is why most rental or lease agreements require the customer to have insurance on their belongings. In an effort to provide convenient, accessible, and affordable insurance, your self storage facility has…
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Innovative Pricing Analytics for Self Storage
Want to know more about how Veritec Solutions approaches pricing analytics for self storage firms? Download the attached article that was published in OR/MS Today.
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Sentinel Systems for Self-Storage Security [Video]
https://youtu.be/U4ZWp2-CoZU
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Self-storage facility approved by Ross officials
Ross has approved plans for a nearly 600-unit self-storage facility designed to be aesthetically pleasing. Historically, self-storage units consisted of row-upon-row corrugated metal structures and dozens dot the region. But Kansas City, Mo.-based NorthPoint Development, which launched its Beyond Self Storage company last…
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Why Great Architecture is Necessary for a Successful Self Storage Facility
There are a lot of storage facilities that customers can choose from when they need to keep something safe, but what they end up choosing is not necessarily determined by price. While the cost of the unit is certainly a factor, so is the size of the facility, the types of units that are offered and other amenities that the…