Hawaii Self Storage Hosts Kapolei Family Fun Festival And Fundraiser
Hawaii Self Storage is celebrating the grand opening of its new Kapolei location, the companys fifth site, with a Family Fun Festival featuring Halloween activities. The event will take place Oct. 24-26 from 5 to 9 p.m., and all proceeds will benefit the Kalaeloa Homeless Shelter, Kapolei High School and Kapolei Public Library. Highlights ...

Self Storage Business
As more and more people are resorting to storing their belongings in paid storehouses, many investors are finding a good investment opportunity in the self storage business industry. Especially investing in mini storehouses on an entrepreneurial basis is fast catching up in the present times. This entrepreneurial venture is attracting both established and fresh entrepreneurs. Some reasons areThe low building and ...

Some Reits Like The Smallest Spaces
ALL may not be completely grim in the investment world.Even in the throes of what some are calling the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression, some real estate investment trusts - those owning apartment buildings and self-storage facilities - have held up better than most stocks.For the year through last Thursday, the storage sector was down by 4.3 percent, while apartments slid ...

Wachovia Upgrades Public Storag
Wachovia Capital Markets LLC upgraded Public Storage Inc PSA.N to "outperform" from "underperform" and said the self storage owner-operator's secure financial position will be a safe harbor in an uncertain credit market.The company had the advantage of a strong credit position with $3.5 billion preferred equity and debt of less than $700 million, all of which can be repaid with ...

Americans Pile Of Goods Boosts Self Storage Firms
Self-storage facilities stocks tend to attract one-idea investors.If a hurricane hits, the talk turns to how storage units will reap business in the aftermath.If foreclosures rise, theories fly on how storage units will benefit as people downsize to apartments.While stock prices sometimes react to these factors, the bump up is often short-lived. It's not the ...

Self Storage Outfit Harnesses Sun
RALEIGH - Self-storage owners have long squeezed profit from their properties. They sell boxes and rent moving trucks. They offer climate-controlled storage at a premium, and they use undeveloped land to store boats and other recreational vehicles unfit for serene subdivision cul-de-sacs.Kurt Regensburger, the president of Security Storage, is squeezing cents from the sun.At his Tryon Road facility, three ...

An Artillery Shell And 13 Cats
Police yesterday found a large artillery shell along with 13 cats living in deplorable conditions inside a storage bin at Uncle Bob's Self Storage.The manager at the storage facility at 134 South Policy St. called police Saturday to say two customers heard and saw cats apparently living in a storage bin.A Salem Animal Control officer went to the site and set traps in an ...

Storage Could Be A Solution To Mortgage Market Turmoil
Homeowners looking to buy a larger property are likely to have to do so without having access to a mortgage product with a high loan-to-value ratio, it has been revealed.According to figures released by Moneyfacts, there are now just 3,281 mortgage products available on the market - the lowest number since the full impact of the credit crunch was first felt.Products most likely to have ...

Interest Rate Cut Will Help Millions Of Borrowers
The interest rate cut announced by the Bank of England's monetary policy committee (MPC) yesterday (Wednesday, October 8th) will benefit millions of borrowers, it has been revealed.According to Louise Cuming, head of mortgages at price comparison site moneysupermarket.com, 4.2 million borrowers have tracker mortgages, and all will be helped by the MPC's decision to overlook inflationary concerns in favour of boosting the flagging ...

Rent Extra Closet Storage Space
Got a lot of stuff and no place to put it Is the trunk of your car primarily used as your own personal mini storage , packed to the rim with unused text books, your old CD collection, bags of crumpled clothing and an open box of miscellaneous junk that you have no idea what to do with Well, while the trunk of your car may be a temporary solution and it seems to be ...