SSSE’s core values are Fun, Integrity, Drive, and Others-First. As part of our commitment to Others-First, we strive to educate our investors, partners, and the general public about self storage. The Roman philosopher Seneca once said, “Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity”. This Frequently Asked Questions page is to serve as preparation for anyone interested in learning more about self storage and SSSE. The opportunities come when you sign up for SSSE’s investors list or buyers list by clicking the links in our menu bar. We hope to be lucky enough to work together.
If there are any questions that you have that are not answered below, please contact info@ssse.com
What is the ownership demographics of self storage?
Of the ~52,000 self storage facilities in the U.S., only 22% are owned by the 6 large REITS, and another 13% are owned by the next 100 largest operations. This leaves about 65% of facilities owned by “mom & pop” operators.