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Top 10 Best Outdoor Attractions in Granbury, Texas – and Where to Store Your Sports and Camping Gear

Granbury, the county seat of Hood County, Texas, is a cozy little town of about 10,000 residents. Located only 60 miles from Dallas and 30 miles south of Fort Worth, the town combines the advantages of a relaxed lifestyle and a tight knit community with the convenience of easy access to big cities.

Durham College Life: Here’s How to Keep your Dorm Room Neat and Organized in the Aftermath of COVID-19

2020 has been a challenging year for everyone, college students included. This spring, due to the COVID-19 crisis, virtually all college students had to pack up their stuff and leave campuses at a moment’s notice — a logistic nightmare for most.

Self Storage Market Pushes Forward Amid Lowering Rents and COVID-19 Fears

The considerable new self storage supply has been sending rents plummeting for much of last year. But the market was still booming at the beginning of 2020. Demand was strong and net move-in rates were positive in most US markets.

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27 Most Common Self Storage Questions and Answers for Business Owners

Starting a business entails a long list of concerns you should take into account, from financing it to choosing its location, and from cost assessment to covering customer service, just to name a few. If you think you’re not sure where to begin, here at StorageCafe we have created a list of the most common questions and answers to help get you on the right track with your budding self storage business.

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How Oklahoma City Storage Operators Are Helping College Students During the Coronavirus Pandemic

We’ve only been dealing with the coronavirus crisis a few weeks, but it already feels like months – or even longer. Things are changing at a rapid pace, and we all need to keep up with the new realities, including closed schools and universities, working from home, distancing from other people and spending most of our time confined between walls.

Choosing the Best Self Storage Facility – A Guide for Houston Residents

Renting self storage is the right answer to all sorts of logistical problems, such as moving house, remodeling, or simply needing more storage space at home. Houston residents are in luck when it comes to self storage – there are about 336 facilities in the area to choose from, and the prices are quite affordable.