Self Storage Association

In seasonally-appropriate timing, U-HAUL makes a sweet investment in Hershey, PA. Read up on that and other transactions in the November 1 report:
https://www.ssamagazine.org/Industry-Report/ArticleID/403/Transactions-and-Deals-November-1-2024

You have one month left to renew your national and state memberships to avoid losing precious benefits.
https://www.selfstorage.org/Membership-JOIN/Join-the-SSA

Did you know that 2025 is SSA's 50th anniversary? Make sure to renew your membership for next year to avoid the biggest FOMO in the industry's history as we celebrate with our members all year long including a blowout party in Las Vegas next fall.
https://www.selfstorage.org/Membership-JOIN/Join-the-SSA

New Energy Equity completed 14 Public Storage solar projects across Minnesota. Public Storage has committed to installing solar on over 1,300 of its properties by 2025.

Read more about this and notable transactions in this week's SSA Magazine industry report:
https://www.ssamagazine.org/Industry-Report/ArticleID/402/Transactions-and-Deals-October-24-2024

Here's your friendly reminder to renew your state association membership so your benefits don't lapse!

Booth applications are now available for SSA's 2025 Spring Conference & Trade Show in Orlando! You must be an active national member to select a booth, so make sure to renew your membership before the exhibit hall sells out. View the Exhibitor Prospectus here:
https://ow.ly/QSFu50TS7K9

Members are invited to register and book their lodging for our 38th Annual Executive Ski Workshop taking place this upcoming January in Big Sky, MT. Items on the agenda include industry outlook, facility operations insights, preparing for potential industry challenges, and plenty of time on the slopes. Review the full agenda and secure your spot at the link below:
https://www.selfstorage.org/Events-Education/Events/Executive-Ski-Workshop

In this week's roundup of industry transactions:

- Guardian opens West VA new build
- SmartStop buys Miami facility
- SurePoint develops in TX

Find concise details on these and more notable deals in our lovably brief report:
https://www.ssamagazine.org/Industry-Report/ArticleID/400/Transactions-and-Deals-October-11-2024

Our V&A course happening next month in Nashville may be sold out, but you can get still get on a waitlist. Review the agenda and learn how to get on the waitlist here:
https://www.selfstorage.org/Events-Education/Events/Valuation-Acquisition-Course

Renew your national membership before December 1 to keep all of your valuable member benefits. Need assistance with your renewal? Here's a handy video tutorial:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wVhTFP1T2hQ

The largest single-property self storage sale in history took place in LA County for $91M according to CBRE. Get all the details in the latest report:

https://www.ssamagazine.org/Industry-Report/ArticleID/399/Transactions-and-Deals-October-4-2024

The self storage industry in Western North Carolina was hit hard by Hurricane Helene. Make a donation today to help individuals with ties to self storage. If you were affected by Helene and work in self storage you can apply for assistance. To learn more click here https://ow.ly/2lxs50TFCCv

Do your employees know about our scholarship program? SSA national member employees and their family members have access to SSA Foundation's scholarship funds. Individual students have received up to $10,000 to use in the study program of their choice. Learn about eligibility and find easy-to-share info to distribute to your employees at https://www.selfstorage.org/About-Contact-SSA/SSA-Foundation/SSA-Foundation-Scholarship.

In this week's report:

- MV Investment opens CubeSmart-managed facility in NC
- Devon, Inland finish NJ property
- StoragePRO to manage six more in CA
..Plus more nuggets of notable industry transactions from all over North America. Check out our sized-just-right weekly industry report at https://www.ssamagazine.org/Industry-Report.

SSA's V&A course in Nashville is just over a month away. Edison Properties CEO Jon Dario and Inland Devon Self Storage Holdings SVP of Asset Management Jeff Humphries will be presenting this executive program for facility owners and primary investors. Learn more and review the agenda here:
https://www.selfstorage.org/Events-Education/Events/Valuation-Acquisition-Course

Post natural disaster SOEs can trigger price gouging laws which generally limit permissible price modifications for certain goods and services during the pendency of the emergency period. SSA members can review every state's price gouging laws in our Legal Resource Library.

This year, the SSA Foundation awarded $225,000 in scholarships to students that are employees or family members of our national member organizations. Is it your time now? The application for the 2025 SSA Foundation Scholarship is now open!
https://www.selfstorage.org/About-Contact-SSA/SSA-Foundation/SSA-Foundation-Scholarship

Congratulations to James Prato of Prato Storage Solutions for being our first drawing winner of a $50 SSA Gift Certificate just for renewing his membership. James was entered into the contest that will reward 5 of the first 500 national members to renew their 2025 SSA membership as we begin celebrating our 50th Anniversary in 2025. There's still time to win ! Renew your membership now.
https://www.selfstorage.org/Membership-JOIN/Join-the-SSA

The state associations from Iowa, Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota and South Dakota are joining forces next week for the Upper Midwest Self Storage Conference & Trade Show in Bloomington, Minnesota. Review the schedule here:
https://ow.ly/GKOA50TtRRR

2025 is SSA's 50th anniversary of serving the industry. Make sure to renew your membership so you can celebrate with us and enjoy your member perks all year long:
https://www.selfstorage.org/Membership-JOIN/Join-the-SSA

Registration and hotel discounts end this Friday for SSA's well-attended Value & Acquisition Course in Nashville this November. Act now before the course sells out. Learn more and view the agenda here:
https://www.selfstorage.org/Events-Education/Events/Valuation-Acquisition-Course

In this week's SSA Magazine report:
- Marcus & Millichap brokers deals
- MakoRabco grows its salesforce
- True Storage to convert Walmart in IN

Find all transactions in the full (yet fantastically brief) report for this week:
https://www.ssamagazine.org/Industry-Report/ArticleID/397/Transactions-and-Deals-September-19-2024

It's time to renew your SSA membership for 2025 so that none of your benefits lapse, including exclusive member events, registration discounts and access to our Legal Resource Library.
https://www.selfstorage.org/Membership-JOIN/Join-the-SSA