TractIQ Partners with Self-Storage Income
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 2026 TractIQ and Self Storage Income Partner to Bring Institutional Storage Data to First-Time Investors Every SSI member now gets institutional-grade data as part of their membership, lowering the barrier to entry for all self-storage investors. Austin, TX. TractIQ, the market intelligence platform powering institutional self-storage decisions, today announced a partnership […]
Q1 2026 REIT Report
DOWNLOAD · Q1 2026 REIT REPORT Self-storage REITs just posted their strongest quarter in two years. Every public self-storage REIT posted positive or flat same-store revenue in Q1 2026 — the first time that’s happened since 2024. Occupancy held steady, move-ins picked up, and Public Storage announced a $10.5B merger with NSA. Here’s the full […]
How AI changes self-storage underwriting forever
https://youtu.be/P9bNwZlJg6Y How AI Changes Self-Storage Underwriting Episode 1: What we covered👇 There’s the analysis you can pull together fast, and the analysis you’d actually stand behind. Closing that gap is where the real work happens. And that’s exactly where this industry is headed next. In this episode, Noah Starr and Thaddeus Campbell worked through a live listing from […]
TractIQ Launches AI Connector, Bringing Verified Self-Storage Data Into Claude and ChatGPT
TractIQ Launches AI Connector, Bringing Verified Self-Storage Data Into Claude, ChatGPT, and Copilot The first self-storage data platform that works directly inside the AI tools investors, brokers, and operators already use. Austin, TX, May 12, 2026. TractIQ today launched the TractIQ AI Connector, bringing the industry’s most complete self-storage dataset directly into Claude, ChatGPT, and […]
The Nation’s Self-Storage Assets Financial Report
The Verified Numbers Behind the Nation’s Storage Assets Forget street rates. Forget rule-of-thumb expense ratios. This report is built on something the industry has never had at scale: verified, borrower-reported financial performance data from CMBS-reporting self-storage facilities across the U.S. The TractIQ Self-Storage Financials Report delivers the benchmarks serious investors, operators, and lenders actually need […]
TractIQ Featured in The Wall Street Journal
Local communities are fighting back against sprawling storage centers, even as owners try to make them better neighbors By Fred A. Bernstein Apr 15, 2026 Sara Vass, a marketing executive, calls herself “the queen of storage spaces.” She has one cramped unit not far from her Lower Manhattan apartment, and another on the East End […]
Q4 2025 REIT Data Download
FREE DOWNLOAD 10 Years of Self-Storage REIT Performance Data Here’s what’s inside 👇 → Quarterly data from Q1 2015 to Q4 2025 → Achieved rent per SF and same-store occupancy for Extra Space Storage, CubeSmart, Public Storage, NSA Storage (pre-acquisition), and SmartStop Self Storage → Same-store revenue growth, expense growth, and NOI growth by REIT […]
CEO, Noah Starr, Featured on the Cover of Messenger Magazine
We’re so proud to see our CEO, Noah Starr, featured on the cover of Messenger this month. The piece touches on a challenge we’ve spent so much time on at TractIQ, bringing clarity to the data that drives real performance in self-storage. We’re grateful to be part of an industry that continues to move toward […]
2025 – Q4 Self Storage REIT Report
Self-storage REITs ended 2025 on firmer footing than they began the year. Operating trends improved relative to 2024, and management teams broadly expect another step forward in 2026 as new supply continues to moderate. Here are some highlights for the quarter: Key Self-Storage Insights Street-rate declines persisted in Q4, but continues to stabilize. REIT street […]
2026 Self-Storage Almanac Data Release
The 2026 MSM Self-Storage Almanac is out. As the official data provider, we’re giving away the REIT occupancy dataset that powers it. REIT Occupancy Remains High, but the Real Story is What’s Missing Public self-storage REITs continue to report strong same-store occupancy, with averages hovering in the low-to-mid 90% range through 2024 and into 2025. […]
