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Jun 19, 2023
The Truth About the Barrier to Entry into the Self-Storage Business.
By Ed Clement There are people that would truly like to get into the self-storage business. They have done enough research to know it is...

Jun 17, 2023
The best type of company to set up for Your Business: LLC, S corp, C corp. And trust or No trust?
By Marc Goodin, Founder & CEO of Storage Authority Often the main reason you have a corporation is to limit your liability. But too...

Jun 12, 2023
What Are My Options for Opening a Storage Authority Facility?
By Ed Clement There are four ways for you to launch a Storage Authority business and we have the answers you need, regardless of the...

Jun 10, 2023
The Elite Choice for Self-Storage Operations
By Garrett Byrd Are you tired of settling for mediocrity from your management company or manager? Do you find yourself juggling multiple...


Jun 5, 2023
Does landscaping influence a potential renter?
By Ed Clement Yes, the landscaping of a self-storage facility can definitely influence a potential renter. While the primary purpose of a...

Jun 2, 2023
The Importance of a Third-Party Feasibility Report
By: Garrett Byrd When considering the development of a self-storage facility, it is crucial to gather accurate market intelligence to...

May 30, 2023
Who Wins the Generational Use of Self-Storage?
By Ed Clement Storage Cafe’s survey of nearly 18,000 people reveals that one in five (21%) of Americans are currently using self-storage....

May 26, 2023
Converting Old Big Box Stores for Self-Storage
By: Garrett Byrd As the self-storage industry continues to thrive, one such approach gaining popularity is the conversion of old big box...

May 22, 2023
More on Why We Are the Only Brick and Mortar Self -Storage Franchise in the US.
By Ed Clement We have real-life experience from working in the self-storage trenches for many years. We know what makes a good location...

May 19, 2023
Storage Authority excited to Add Stortrack as another onboarding tool
By Garrett Byrd At Storage Authority, we believe in equipping our franchise owners with the most comprehensive tools and resources to...


May 15, 2023
The Truth About the Difference Between Storage Authority and Third-Party Management.
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...

May 12, 2023
six steps to find Zoning permitted for self-storage
By Garrett Byrd At Storage Authority Franchise, we believe that knowledge is the key to success in the self-storage industry. Whether...

May 6, 2023
Timing the Self Storage Market and interest rates
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...

May 5, 2023
Why is it so hard to find self-storage land?
By Garrett Byrd It can be painstaking trying to find land without proper guidance. It takes the right team, along with consistent and...

May 1, 2023
The Truth About Self-Storage and How it Can Benefit You.
By Ed Clement How? Steady Rent Prices: Tenants not particularly price sensitive. Long Term Tenants: High switching costs & perceived vs....

Apr 29, 2023
manned or unmanned self-storage facility?
By Garrett Byrd Our Storage Authority Franchise owners have the luxury of the best of both worlds. We have a customer-centric approach...


Apr 24, 2023
More on How We Help You Navigate Swiftly Through the Maze and Costly Traps.
By Ed Clement We have you covered with our proprietary “Dynamic Ease Development Series.” Finding Land Through Pre-Opening Tasks. This...


Apr 23, 2023
interview with a (ROBS) Expert- Retirement funds for self storage
By Garrett Byrd What exactly is a ROBS (Rollovers as Business Startups) arrangement and can I use this arrangement for my self-storage...


Apr 22, 2023
Ready Fire Aim
By Marc Goodin We just had our quarterly development seminar for Storage authority Franchise owners. Dozens of great ideas on how to...


Apr 17, 2023
The Truth About Franchising.
By Ed Clement By Ed Clement Franchising with an established self-storage brand can give you instant recognition and credibility in the...
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