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SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2023 Results
SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. (“SmartStop” or “the Company”), a self-managed and fully-integrated self storage company, announced its overall results for the three months and six months ended June 30, 2023…
US REIT capital offering activity down more than 38% month over month in July
Capital markets activity by US equity real estate investment trusts slowed in July as the industry collected a total of $4.25 billion, a more than 38% drop from the $6.87 billion raised in June but a massive jump from the $426.4 million raised a year earlier…
Sweden’s SBB Weighs IPO of $3.4 Billion Residential Unit
SBB, the embattled developer at the center of Sweden’s property crisis, is considering carving out its entire residential business with a portfolio of 36.5 billion kronor ($3.4 billion) for an initial public offering, according to a person familiar with the matter…
Has the Self-Storage Real Estate Sector Peaked?
An August 6 Wall Street Journal article asked the question: “Is There a Limit to Americans’ Self-Storage Addiction?” And answered its questions with: “Billions of Dollars Say Nope.”
“There are self-storage facilities around the world, but nowhere have they been more popular to rent and profitable to own than in the U.S., thanks to Americans’ propensity to accumulate more stuff than they can squeeze into their homes.”
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