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If you have general questions or comments and aren’t sure where to ask/put them, start with this forum.
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All things relating to the day-to-day management of self-storage facilities: customer service, sales, taking payments, policies and procedures, site maintenance and more.
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Building, developing and financing self-storage: site selection, feasibility, due diligence, zoning, design, layout, building components, loan types, lending options, rates, working with lenders, and more.
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Share bizarre or interesting stories from inside the storage trenches: difficult customers, strange items stored, unusual happenings, etc.
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Chat here about ancillary products/services: boat/RV storage, retail merchandise, storage condos, wine storage, records storage, mobile storage, pack and ship, business services, cell-tower leases, eBay sales, car washing and others.
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A tenant provided a full street address but did not include their apartment and apartment number. They are in the scheduled auction stage of delinquency The post office said they could not send the certified letter because they do not have the full address. We checked their lease and they did not provide...Yesterday, 04:52 PM
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Terminated tenant had to be out by 3 today and isn't, although he was in earlier to grab a couple of backpacks of stuff. Gate code's disabled and unit is overlocked. Do a move-out? I don't want it racking up rent and fees. I have no plans to immediately deal with what's left in the unit.Yesterday, 03:31 PM
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Hi all! We are updating our facility rules signage (again!
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