Site Criteria For Acquisitions

Location Characteristics:

• On a major commercial arterial
• Access: preferably near or on a corner of two major arteries with convenient access from both directions of traffic
• Traffic count: 30,000 cars per day minimum at the curb
• In or adjacent to new retail developments and at the edge of new growth areas

Preferred Demographics:

• 60,000 people within 3-mile radius
• 30% renters within 3-mile radius

Existing Building Requirements:

• Existing buildings to include big boxes and warehouses with 60,000 gross square feet or greater for conversion to internalized self-storage, including a 1/2 acre lot for moving vans
• Frontage: 200’ minimum
• UBOX:
  • 24' clear ceiling height preferred
  • Drive in doors

Existing Self-Storage Facility Requirements:

• Minimum 50,000 net rentable square feet of self-storage space*

Bare Land Requirements:

• 4+ acres
• Availability: water, sewer and power utilities
• Topography: relatively flat or gently sloped sites
• Site dimensions: prefer rectangular with 200’ street frontage

Abutting Property to Existing U-Haul Locations

• Bare land and any building size

Zoning:

• Compatible with self-storage and moving van rentals

* We will consider properties with less rentable square footage if there is room for expansion.

If you have a property that meets our site criteria, please click here to submit a property for our review.