Self Storage Performance Quarterly - Q2 2018

Self Storage Performance Quarterly

Self-Storage Performance Index – The SSPI increased 1.6% compared to 2 nd quarter 2017 and increased 8.0% to compared to 1 st quarter 2018. The SSPI now stands at 132.4. Asking Rental Rates – Asking rents decreased 1.0% compared to 2 nd quarter 2017 and increased 2.0% compared to 1 st quarter 2018; and the REITS increased 7.6% compared to last quarter. Physical Occupancy – Median physical occupancy increased 0.6% compared to 2 nd quarter 2017 and increased 0.5% compared to 1 st quarter 2018, and REITS increased 1.1% compared to last quarter. Concessions – The use and cost of concessions picked up this quarter. For example, facilities offering concessions is down slightly from one year ago, although the Concession Cost Index is at 95.6 in 2 nd quarter 2018 compared to the 121.4 in 1 st quarter 2018 and is down 12.8 from last year. Rent per Available Square Foot – RPASF for the benchmark 100 square foot non-climate controlled units are up 0.6% from last year, and up 4.9% from last quarter and the REITS decreased 6.8% compared to last year. Sampling Statistics – SSDS’ sampling technique assures that the number of REIT facilities in each market’s sample represents the approximate percentage of actual REIT facilities in that given market. In this quarter report, data was obtained from 1,563 facilities owned by the four REITs and 8,098 facilities privately owned. Thus, the percentage of REIT facilities included in this quarter’s sample is a reasonable proportion to their market share in these top 50 markets.

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