Q2 2026 Self-Storage REIT Report

2026 REIT Report

    Q2 2026 Self-Storage REIT Report Self-Storage Turns a Corner as Revenue and NOI Growth Return TractIQ’s quarterly read on the four public storage REITs, Extra Space, Public Storage, CubeSmart, and SmartStop, backed by facility-level street-rate and occupancy data. August 2026• 7 min read Q2 2026 at a Glance 92.9%Sector weighted-average same-store occupancy at […]

TractIQ Surpasses $500M in Live Self-Storage Deals, Launches Buybox

TractIQ Surpasses $500M in Live Self-Storage Deals, Launches Buybox TractIQ, the self-storage industry’s leading market intelligence platform and official data provider of the Self-Storage Almanac, today announced it has surpassed $500 million in live self-storage deals, just weeks after the listings feature launched, with deals from leading brokerages including JLL, Marcus & Millichap, EquiCap Commercial, […]

Nobody Invited Me to Storage Earnings Season, So I Held My Own Call

    Nobody Invited Me to Storage Earnings Season, So I Held My Own Call Three Wall Street questions from Storage REITs’ Q2 calls, answered the way a public CEO never could. By Noah Starr Founder & CEO, TractIQ Last week the storage REITs reported quarterly earnings. So, being a good storage data nerd, I […]

Becoming the Self-Storage Buyer Brokers Call First

    Deal Sourcing  ·  For Investors Becoming the Buyer Brokers Call First In a fragmented, disciplined self-storage market, deal flow goes to the buyer a broker trusts to close. Here is how to become that buyer. TractIQ Research  ·  8 min read Every experienced storage investor has felt it. The best facilities seem to […]

How Much Does a Month of Delay Cost a Self-Storage Development

How Much Does a Month of Delay Cost a Self-Storage Development

How Much Does a Month of Delay Cost a Self-Storage Development? | Storage Digressions How Much Does a Month of Delay Cost a Self-Storage Development? A data center stat sent me down a rabbit hole into what a self-storage development delay really costs — modeled with two AI models, real Austin street rates, and a […]

On-Market Self-Storage Listings Live on TractIQ

https://youtu.be/9Zp9juRtud4 Finding, Underwriting & Making Offers on Self Storage Deals, The Smartest Hour in Self Storage, Ep. 3 Episode 3: What we covered👇 In Episode 3 of The Smartest Hour in Self Storage, TractIQ CEO Noah Starr is joined by top self storage brokers — Adam (JLL), Scott and Jesse (Equicap), and Frank (Franklin Street) […]

Self-Storage REIT Source Data — Street & Web Rates for 40+ MSAs

Q1 2026 · SELF-STORAGE REIT DATA The self-storage REIT data behind every confident deal The market-level rate and occupancy data behind our Q1 2026 Self-Storage REIT Report — realized rent per occupied square foot, year-over-year movement, and physical occupancy, broken out MSA by MSA across the five public storage REITs. Book a live demo Free […]

How Top Self-Storage Professionals are Using AI

https://youtu.be/LbVYr3CineA How the Top 3% AI Users in Self-Storage are  Transforming Underwriting, Research, & Deal Flow Episode 2: What we covered👇 Are you still manually underwriting self storage deals one address at a time? In Episode 2 of The Smartest Hour in Self Storage, TractIQ CEO Noah Starr sits down with three industry pros who […]

CRED iQ and TractIQ Expand Partnership to Bring $50B of Self-Storage Performance Data into AI Workflows

AI Integration embeds curated CRED iQ CMBS performance data inside TractIQ’s platform and AI Connector PHILADELPHIA, June 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — CRED iQ, the data and intelligence platform powering the securitized commercial real estate market, today announced an expanded partnership with TractIQ, the leading data platform purpose-built for the self-storage industry. The agreement also marks CRED iQ’s first […]

MSM’s THE Show Announces The Deal Room, Powered by TractIQ

We are excited to be part of THE Show. THE Show is a modern conference experience built for today’s self storage industry, featuring elevated networking, industry leading conversations, and a reimagined trade show environment at the Georgia World Congress Center. Join Noah, TractIQ CEO, as a featured speaker, and TractIQ as the official sponsors of […]