Operations & Management
Running a self-storage facility: metrics, collections, pricing, expenses, add-on income, insurance and vendors.
- What should a self-storage manager measure besides standard KPIs?
- How is AI changing self-storage operations?
- How should self-storage operators choose and vet vendors?
- What role do capital improvements play in a self-storage turnaround?
- What insurance riders and deductibles should self-storage owners consider?
- How can self-storage owners lower their property insurance costs?
- Should self-storage facilities make tenant insurance mandatory?
- What add-on revenue can a self-storage facility offer?
- How can self-storage owners control operating expenses?
- Why do fair, transparent rate increases matter in self-storage?
- Why should self-storage operators sell benefits instead of competing on price?
- What is value-based pricing in self-storage?
- Should a self-storage facility lower its rates when competitors cut prices?
- Why should self-storage owners auction delinquent units promptly?
- How can a self-storage facility improve rent collections?
- Why should self-storage owners compare actual NOI with budget NOI every month?
- What is a self-storage delinquency ratio and how do you calculate it?
- What is the difference between physical and economic occupancy in self-storage?
- What metrics should a self-storage owner track every month?