With the rapidly growing market for boats, RVs, classic cars, and other “toys,” developing or Investing in Storage Condominiums can be lucrative for both the investor and buyer of the individual units. These types of storage units appreciate in value due to the low supply and high demand, allowing owners to capture a full return […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The self storage experts expand to eleven new states Boise, Idaho – September 6, 2023 – Forge Building Company, a renowned nationwide storage builder, proudly announces its nationwide expansion with projects in eleven additional states. This significant milestone solidifies Forge Building Company as the leading expert in the self storage industry. The […]

Americans love to travel and have been purchasing RVs and boats for years. According to numbers shown from industry trade groups and places like Statistica1, Camper FAQs2, and Go Rving3, growth in ownership and usage of RVs and boats is growing. There are currently over 25,000,000 boat and RV owners with another 9,000,000 expected to […]

As 2022 winds down, the team at Forge wanted to make our clients aware of new laws that will go into effect in the new year that may impact their business. Many states have been busy updating self storage legislation this year. This affects the way facility owners handle lien sales, rental agreements, vehicle towing, […]

Designing and developing a profitable self storage facility requires much more than picking the perfect location and unit mix. The vendors you select and the team you work with can impact decision making and impact the bottom line. In the early years of self-storage, many facilities simply consisted of single-story, garage-style structures built from a […]

In an economy that appears to be heading into a recession and investors preparing for another jumbo-sized rate hike next month, why should one consider investing in self storage today – especially given that the S&P 500 fell 2.9%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 2.2%, or 669 points, and the Nasdaq slipped 3.7%?1 While […]

  New Stor-It Facility Construction to Include Over 240,000 Square Feet in its 1st Phase Boise, Idaho. – October 18, 2022 – Forge Building Company, a leading national building company focusing on self-storage and innovative building solutions, announced today the groundbreaking of the first phase of its new Stor-It facility construction project on Federal Way […]

The Self Storage market is exploding and you’re anxious to jump in. You’ve found the ideal location and purchased the land, so now what? Before you can pull permits or start the design process, it is key to thoroughly understand your target market – who your client is based on the highest demand units in […]

With so many self storage facilities popping up across the U.S., the thought of doing any sort of facility renovation causes many self storage owners and investors more anxiety versus excitement. Facility improvements offer many business advantages such as higher rental rates, increased property value, and happier clients that will stick with the facility once […]