Florida’s Storage Hotspot Sees Rates Flatten Fast

The Florida self storage market saw major 2024 growth, especially in Lakeland-Winter Haven, where 21.7% new supply is now straining rates across the region.

May Recap 2025

Self-storage rates have dipped 0.98% YoY, from May 2024 to May 2025, but signs point to recovery as REITs adjust post-legislation and ExtraSpace trends upward.

How to Underwrite Marketing and Web Presence to Accelerate Stabilization

For value-add storage deals, marketing isn’t optional—it’s essential. Learn how to budget and build digital systems that speed up lease-up and boost returns.

Staying Competitive in 2025: How Small Operators Can Outmaneuver Self-Storage REITs

REITs dominate storage with tech, pricing, and scale. To stay competitive, the smaller operators must adapt fast through automation, service, and local edge.

Why Insurance Should Never be an Afterthought in Self-Storage

Insurance isn’t an afterthought. Learn why self-storage owners should factor in coverage early to avoid delays, higher costs, and risky surprises.

April Recap 2025

Self-storage rates dipped 3.7% year over year in April — and all eyes are on California’s SB709. Could rent control be coming for the industry?

Is Big Tech For Your Self-Storage?

High-tech or high-touch? At Storage Authority, it’s all about finding the perfect balance to boost efficiency and deliver five-star customer service.

EXR Rates Show Signs of Stabilizing

Self-storage rates may have bottomed out. See how Extra Space Storage pricing trends signal a potential rebound and what it means for the 2025 lease-up season.

Introducing Radius Plus Vision

Imagine getting real-time self-storage insights just by looking at a storage facility. While that tech isn’t here yet, Radius+ delivers the next best thing.

Self Storage in Phoenix: Will Oversupply Impact Rates?

Phoenix is leading the nation in new self-storage construction—but will the market absorb it? High supply could mean prolonged lease-ups and lower rates ahead.

Orlando Self Storage: Supply Growth Trends

Orlandos booming tourism and economic growth have driven self-storage demand. With new development slowing, rental rates may start to rise as demand catches up.

February Recap 2025

Comparing 10x10 climate-controlled units in the top 25 REIT markets from February 2024 to February 2025. Stay updated on the latest market trends with Radius+!

Why Self-Storage is the Smartest Move in a Tough Economy

Explore why now is the ideal time to invest in the self-storage industry with Jonathan Cutler. Learn how this asset class offers control, high returns & growth.

Los Angeles Vs New York - Who Wins in Rates

NYC and LA self-storage rates for 10x10 climate-controlled units dropped YoY, with LA seeing a 13.3% decrease vs. NYC’s 9.3%—suggesting steadier demand in NYC.

How Capital Markets Are Reshaping Self-Storage Development

Eric Blum from BSMGRP discusses hedge fund interest in self-storage, oversupply risks, and the importance of tracking rental rate trends in feasibility studies.

Bridging Buyer-Seller Gaps in Self-Storage Acquisitions

Off-market self-storage deals are tough with low rates, but as interest rates drop, the gap between buyers and sellers could narrow, boosting acquisitions.

Fighting for Land: The Battle in Self-Storage Development

Development for Class A self-storage in California is tightening up with banking challenges but long-term growth looks positive. Competition for land is fierce!

Balancing Risk and Reward in Self-Storage Acquisitions

Trust in both investors and operators is key in today’s tough acquisitions market. Balancing occupancy and rent hikes is crucial to driving revenue and success.

Top 3 Best Kept Secret Features to Help You Get a Step Ahead of the Competition!

Do you want to know about some of the Radius+ platform's best-kept secrets? Check out this video to find out our top 3 best kept secrets!

Achieved Rates vs Asking Rates

Explore the gap between advertised and achieved rates in self-storage and how REITs' strategies affect market stability and tenant behavior.

February Recap

Taking a look at how February 2024 performed in comparison to February 2023.

Self Storage Market Insights: Florida

Florida self-storage faces 5.1% new supply under construction and 19% planned. Will demand keep pace, or will rates and growth slow as projects hit the market?

Analyzing Supply Growth Trends in Texas’ Top Self-Storage Markets

The Radius+ team took a closer look to see how the top three markets in Texas have been doing in regards to supply growth & how these compare to previous years.

August Recap

Taking a look at how August 2023 performed in comparison to August 2022.

Future of Self Storage Development: Navigating the Changing Landscape of Construction Loans

Obstacles in securing construction loans for self-storage development are impacting the industry, leading to fewer new facilities opening.

June Recap

Taking a look at how June 2023 performed in comparison to June 2022.

April Recap

Taking a look at how April 2023 performed in comparison to April 2022.

December Recap

Taking a look at how December 2022 performed in comparison to December 2021.

Yearly Recap

Discover how self-storage rates evolved in 2022. Despite industry shifts, rates increased by 3.9% YoY. Explore market trends and average facility size growth.

November Recap

Taking a look at how November 2022 performed in comparison to November 2021.

October Recap

Taking a look at how October 2022 performed in comparison to October 2021.

September Recap

Taking a look at how September 2022 performed in comparison to September 2021.

August Recap

Taking a look at how August 2022 performed in comparison to August 2021.

July Recap

Taking a look at how July 2022 performed in comparison to July 2021.

May Recap

Taking a look at how May 2022 performed in comparison to May 2021.

April Recap

Taking a look at how April 2022 performed in comparison to April 2021.

March Recap

Taking a look at how March 2022 performed in comparison to March 2021.

The Signs that RV and Boat Storage is on the Rise

A lot has happened since COVID-19, particularly in the RV and boating worlds.

REVIEW - A year on: How rates have been affected in the cities of the top 5 markets

A brief summary of our review which compared rates in the cities of the top 5 markets and how they changed from December 2020 to December 2021.