February
29

Insurance company urges self storage renters to read up on policies

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As more people throughout the U.S. and Canada opt to store their valuables in self storage units, some insurance experts are suggesting renters think about how well their items are protected, the Waldo Village Soup reports.
"If an item is valuable enough that you are willing to pay for storing it, the item should be financially [Read More]

February
27

Self storage made into a poem

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Many people continue to use self storage units as a means to keep their trinkets and valuables safe. The spaces also take on new metaphoric meaning for one poet, who recently published her latest poem, Self-Storage, in The Monarch Review, KUOW.ORG reports.
In the poem, artist Rebecca Hoggs describes a loss of love and uses self [Read More]

February
27

More websites being geared toward finding storage auctions

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The self storage industry continues to rise even in less than stellar economies in the U.S. and Canada, and the latest trend is helping interested buyers find auctions with ease, The Times Union reports.
According to the source, the site StorageAuctionBoards.com is aiming to become the biggest online storage outlet in the States and around Canada [Read More]

February
24

Many believe self storage to grow even as economy improves

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Reasons for using self storage may vary, but the number of people opting to use these outlets to store their valuables continues to grow. MSN Money recently reported that the industry as a whole continues to boom and many insiders believe the continued improvement has to do with what's going on with the economy around [Read More]

February
24

Buyers beware – of hidden closing fees

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Buying a new home can pose many unforeseen challenges and hurdles, making the process hard, yet worth it in the end. Closing costs are one aspect of buying that some may overlook, Moneyville reports.
According to the source, potential buyers are advised to put aside one to three percent of the total purchase price of the [Read More]

February
23

Choosing the right storage for your motorcycle

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Most motorcycle enthusiasts cringe when the weather turns cold, as it tends to mean it's time to put the hog away for the winter. Although those who enjoy the open road may get depressed at the thought of having to hibernate their Harleys or street bikes, most would prefer to pick the correct storage method [Read More]

February
22

More Canadians looking into renting condos

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With the economy still struggling in both the U.S. and Canada, more homeowners are deciding to downsize and move into a condo or an apartment, which can cause problems with finding adequate storage for all their possessions. Condos tend to be bought by people, but in recent years the option of renting condos has sprung [Read More]

February
22

The time to de-clutter your home is now

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As the new year is in full swing, some homeowners may be taking the time to try and de-clutter their houses in order to have an easier spring cleaning. Many are opting to eliminate the problem areas in their home by either tossing useless junk or using self storage units to be able to take [Read More]

February
21

Canadian baby boomers may inherent a fortune

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Times are still tough in Canada, causing many to downsize and keep items in storage. However, a new report suggests that baby boomers across the nation may soon be inheriting a lot – $1 trillion – from their parents, Moneyville reports.
According to the source, boomers were born to parents who had survived the second World [Read More]

February
17

Strange uses for self storage

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As more news regarding the popularity of the self storage industry spreads, it's no wonder that people also continue to come up with new and strange items to keep within such facilities, the Hartford Courant reports.
According to the news outlet, the storage industry has become a "you never know what you're gonna get" type of [Read More]