Shockwaves in Self Storage as Public Storage announces acquisition of National Storage Affiliates.

I am your host, Thaddeus Campbell, and in this episode of Storage Unlocked, I dive into the shocking $10.5 billion merger between Public Storage and National Storage Affiliates . I break down the financing that keeps the PSA balance sheet clean and what this means for the "PS 4.0" digital-first era . In this episode, I also cover: Small Bay Mania: I share my takeaways from the Small Bay Summit in Atlanta, where interest in flex industrial has tripled in just a few months The Private REIT Advantage: Why StorageMart Manhattan Mini Storage has outpaced the public REITs in NOI growth for 12 straight quarters Support Local SSAs: Why it is critical to attend regional events like the Northeast Storage Expo to fight back against proposed rent-cap legislation . Faith & Service: Adam Wagner discusses his unique calling to integrate faith into property management . Tune in for the numbers, the deals, and the community updates that are redefining self-storage and flex industrial in 2026. Connect with Thaddeus Campbell (S3 Partners): [email protected] https://www.linkedin.com/in/itsthadcampbell/ This episode was brought to you by: https://www.pbbrown.com