Move aside data centers and make room for self-storage, as it takes its place as a desirable real estate asset, according to the 2026 Urban Land Institute’s Emerging Trends in Real Estate report.

Extra Space Storage faces headwinds from rising expenses, slowing rent growth, and macroeconomic uncertainty, leading to recent share price declines and muted acquisitions. Despite near-term ...

With a market cap of $31.6 billion, Extra Space Storage Inc. (EXR) is a self-administered and self-managed REIT and a member of the S&P 500, making it the largest operator of self-storage properties ...

FlexSpace Nation, a business-building platform accelerating growth of the flex space asset class, is drawing national ...

For people in need of extra space for their belongings, storage companies offer the opportunity to stow a wide array of items in a rental unit. The units vary significantly — from indoor units as ...

We’ve ranked these metros by the footprints of the sector’s top five REITs, according to Yardi Matrix data. The U.S. self storage sector has grown exponentially over the past few decades, as the ...

We are taking another look at the top emerging self storage markets in the U.S., taking into account their performance in 2024. Although national advertised asking rates had fallen 2.3 percent ...

Extra Space Storage posted a middling set of numbers in the fourth quarter as fundamentals are expected to remain under pressure due to weakening self-storage demand. The firm reported core FFO of ...

Self-storage is a business that tends to have 30-40% profit margins—and is growing rapidly thanks to Gen Z that rents more ...

First proposed in late 2022, the project faced some stiff local opposition, including from Mayor Joe Ganim, and the site has a new owner.