Welcome to our blog! Please keep coming back for the most interesting snippets in the self-storage industry, press releases for MyPorter, and musing from our Founders. MyPorter was founded in Atlanta, GA to simplify the self-storage industry. Not self-storage, on-demand storage. We cut out the truck rentals, movers, and self-storage facilities that consumers have to… Read more »
If you’re one of the millions of individuals in the U.S. that has a storage facility, you probably know what you should and shouldn’t be stored in them. According to estimates, there are more than 50,000 storage facilities in the U.S., and all of them have the same basic principles for what to store and… Read more »
Moving can be a daunting task, especially if you’ve spent the better part of your life in a single place. Humans like to collect things, and whether you like it or not, a lot of the things you collect over the years can probably be classified as junk. And unfortunately, you may not be able… Read more »
If you’re looking to get a storage unit for your belongings, you’re probably one of the millions of Americans that have more items than they have space for. There are, on average, 300,000 items in an American home. With all those items, it can be hard to find a place for them all. Which is… Read more »
Full-service storage, also known as on demand storage, is one of many storage solutions offered by today’s growing commercial and personal storage industries. One out of every 10 Americans rent offsite storage. Full-service storage has been a rising trend due to the convenience the service offers, especially among the Millennial generation, who are willing to… Read more »
Storage is a massive industry, especially in America, where the average home has over 300,000 items. The self-storage revenue for 2016 was estimated to be around $32.7 billion in 2016, and is predicted to grow 3.5% in five years. That’s a large number for renting space, of all things. Even if that space is secure…. Read more »