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SmartStop Self Storage REIT Selects SS&C for Transfer Agency

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023
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WINDSOR, Conn., Nov. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: SSNC) today announced that SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. ("SmartStop"), a self-managed and fully-integrated self-storage company, has selected SS&C Technologies to provide transfer agency services for all of its sponsored REITs.

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  • WINDSOR, Conn., Nov. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: SSNC) today announced that SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. ("SmartStop"), a self-managed and fully-integrated self-storage company, has selected SS&C Technologies to provide transfer agency services for all of its sponsored REITs.
  • "SmartStop is the largest public non-traded self-storage REIT in the U.S. with over $2.9 Billion in assets.
  • "As a leader in transfer agency technology and services, SS&C brings an efficient and scalable operating model to our business.
  • In addition to transfer agency, SS&C offers comprehensive, modular real estate services to a wide range of real estate vehicles and legal structures globally.

SmartStop Opens New Self-Storage Facility in San Gabriel, California

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Monday, October 16, 2023
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SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. (“SmartStop” or the “Company”), a self-managed and fully integrated self-storage company, announced today that it has opened an approximately 78,000 square foot storage facility in San Gabriel, California.

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  • SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. (“SmartStop” or the “Company”), a self-managed and fully integrated self-storage company, announced today that it has opened an approximately 78,000 square foot storage facility in San Gabriel, California.
  • The newly converted industrial property is a three-story building with approximately 790 units, drive-up access, climate control, and video surveillance.
  • The Walnut Grove location will serve the San Pasqual, East Pasadena, Temple City, Rosemead, El Monte, Garvey, South El Monte, Monterey Park, South San Gabriel, Alhambra, South Pasadena, and San Marino neighborhoods.
  • “We are excited to announce the opening of our newest self-storage facility in the San Gabriel Valley,” said H. Michael Schwartz, Chairman and CEO of SmartStop.

SmartStop Self Storage Continues Its Dedicated Support for the Breast Cancer Research Foundation for a Remarkable Sixth Consecutive Year

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Thursday, September 28, 2023
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SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. (“SmartStop” or the “Company”), a self-managed and fully integrated self-storage company, announced today its continued partnership with the Breast Cancer Research Foundation® (BCRF) for the month of October.

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  • SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. (“SmartStop” or the “Company”), a self-managed and fully integrated self-storage company, announced today its continued partnership with the Breast Cancer Research Foundation® (BCRF) for the month of October.
  • This marks the sixth consecutive year that SmartStop has partnered with the organization to support critical work on breast cancer research.
  • BCRF is the largest private funder of breast cancer research—and metastatic breast cancer research—worldwide and is the highest-rated breast cancer organization in the United States.
  • “We are honored to support the Breast Cancer Research Foundation in their relentless pursuit of a world free from breast cancer.

SmartStop Self Storage Once Again Ranked Top Self Storage Customer Service 2024 by Newsweek

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Thursday, September 7, 2023
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SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. (“SmartStop” or the “Company”), a self-managed and fully integrated self-storage company, announced today that it received the top score among self-storage centers in Newsweek’s America's Best Customer Service 2024.

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  • SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. (“SmartStop” or the “Company”), a self-managed and fully integrated self-storage company, announced today that it received the top score among self-storage centers in Newsweek’s America's Best Customer Service 2024.
  • This marks the third time SmartStop has earned the top spot among self-storage providers.
  • SmartStop is the only self-storage company to rank number one multiple times since the survey began six years ago.
  • "At SmartStop, our unwavering commitment to customer service has propelled us to win Newsweek’s America’s Best Customer Service award not just once, but three times,” said H. Michael Schwartz, Chairman and CEO of SmartStop.

SmartStop Self Storage Announces Sponsorship of Flight for Hope

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023
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SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. (“SmartStop” or the “Company”), a self-managed and fully integrated self-storage company, announces its sponsorship of Flight for Hope, a remarkable initiative led by Callum Wallace, advisor at Engel & Völkers Oakville.

Key Points: 
  • SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. (“SmartStop” or the “Company”), a self-managed and fully integrated self-storage company, announces its sponsorship of Flight for Hope, a remarkable initiative led by Callum Wallace, advisor at Engel & Völkers Oakville.
  • Flight for Hope will take off on August 1 at noon EST from Burlington Executive Airport in Burlington, ON, Canada.
  • Wallace will embark on a daring round-the-world journey in a small single-engine aircraft to raise awareness and generate substantial contributions for Home Suite Hope and other aligned charities worldwide.
  • The proceeds from this event will go towards purchasing multi-unit buildings to help more families.”
    “We are proud to embark on this incredible ‘Flight for Hope’ alongside Callum and the inspiring organization, Home Suite Hope,” said H. Michael Schwartz, CEO of SmartStop.

Trilogy Real Estate Group Hires Travis Hamlin as Senior Regional Vice President

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Thursday, June 29, 2023
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CHICAGO, June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Trilogy Real Estate Group , a Chicago-based real estate investment and property management firm, announced today that Travis Hamlin has joined the company as a senior regional vice president.

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  • CHICAGO, June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Trilogy Real Estate Group , a Chicago-based real estate investment and property management firm, announced today that Travis Hamlin has joined the company as a senior regional vice president.
  • "As Trilogy expands its suite of investment offerings, we are confident that Travis's experience and success across an array of alternative investment products will allow him to hit the ground running," said Matt Leiter, chief financial officer for Trilogy Real Estate Group.
  • Trilogy Real Estate Group acquires, develops and manages properties across the Midwest and the Southeast, and has sponsored more than 14 investment offerings, including DSTs and qualified opportunity zone funds.
  • Since 2002, the principals of Trilogy have successfully invested in real estate assets valued in excess of $4.5 billion.

SmartStop Adds Eight Self-Storage Facilities in the Greater Toronto Area for Approximately CAD $300 Million

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023
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With the acquisition of these eight facilities, SmartStop now owns or manages 33 operating self-storage properties in Canada, consisting of approximately 3.0 million square feet, making it the fifth largest operator in Canada.

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  • With the acquisition of these eight facilities, SmartStop now owns or manages 33 operating self-storage properties in Canada, consisting of approximately 3.0 million square feet, making it the fifth largest operator in Canada.
  • This portfolio acquisition exemplifies a very active past twelve months for SmartStop in Canada, having added 14 operating self-storage facilities across Canada either within SmartStop or the Managed REITs for over CAD $450 million.
  • This growth was accomplished through development and acquisition and expanded the presence of the SmartStop® Self Storage brand beyond the Greater Toronto Area into new markets, including Vancouver and Edmonton.
  • “With these Class A facilities, we are bolstering our commitment to serving the Canadian market, while addressing a significant demand for purpose-built self storage in the thriving Greater Toronto Area.

Revo 3.0 SmartStop 5000 Has Greater Power, Intelligence

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Wednesday, April 5, 2023
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IRVINE, Calif., April 5, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Advantage Automotive Analytics, a leader in modern data analytics and advanced risk-mitigation solutions for vehicle finance professionals, today debuted "Revo 3.0 SmartStop 5000," the industry's only self-powered, real-time tracking device, with greater battery life and advanced intelligence features.

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  • IRVINE, Calif., April 5, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Advantage Automotive Analytics , a leader in modern data analytics and advanced risk-mitigation solutions for vehicle finance professionals, today debuted "Revo 3.0 SmartStop 5000," the industry's only self-powered, real-time tracking device, with greater battery life and advanced intelligence features.
  • Fully wireless and self-powered, 3.0 SmartStop 5000 possesses sixty percent more the data collection capacity and product lifespan of Revo SmartStop.
  • "These innovations make our SmartStop 5000 the most powerful real-time, battery-operated device on the market," said Brian Tate, Director of Product Management for Advantage.
  • The SmartStop 5000 battery-powered device provides real-time location intelligence, so customers always know where their assets are.

SmartStop Self Storage Wins Reputation's 800 Award for Second Consecutive Year

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Thursday, March 16, 2023
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SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. (“SmartStop” or the “Company”), a self-managed and fully integrated self storage company, announced today it has been awarded Reputation’s 800 Award in the home services category for the second consecutive year.

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  • SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. (“SmartStop” or the “Company”), a self-managed and fully integrated self storage company, announced today it has been awarded Reputation’s 800 Award in the home services category for the second consecutive year.
  • Reputation's 800 Award is based on the analysis of millions of online reviews and ratings from a variety of sources, including Google, Facebook, Yelp, and others.
  • "We are honored to receive the 800 Award from Reputation for the second year in a row," said H. Michael Schwartz, CEO of SmartStop Self Storage.
  • SmartStop operates over 180 self storage facilities in 22 states and Canada, offering a variety of storage unit sizes and types to meet the diverse needs of their customers.

SmartStop Self Storage Completes Roll Out of Self Storage Manager's New Cloud Version

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Friday, January 27, 2023
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BLUE BELL, Pa., Jan. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Self Storage Manager, Inc., a total solutions provider for the self-storage industry and developer of Self Storage Manager ("SSM"), today announced that SmartStop Self Storage, REIT, Inc. ("SmartStop"), a self-managed and fully integrated self storage company in US and Canada has completed the roll out of the new cloud version of Self Storage Manager ("SSM Cloud") across their entire owned and managed portfolio of 179 properties.

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  • BLUE BELL, Pa., Jan. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Self Storage Manager, Inc., a total solutions provider for the self-storage industry and developer of Self Storage Manager ("SSM"), today announced that SmartStop Self Storage, REIT, Inc. ("SmartStop"), a self-managed and fully integrated self storage company in US and Canada has completed the roll out of the new cloud version of Self Storage Manager ("SSM Cloud") across their entire owned and managed portfolio of 179 properties.
  • "We are delighted with the successful installation of the SSM Cloud platform across all our facilities," said H. Michael Schwartz, Chairman and CEO of SmartStop.
  • As per Joe Robinson, Chief Operations Officer of SmartStop, "We decided on a two-step process when implementing the SSM Cloud for our operations.
  • According to Kat Shenoy, Chairman and CEO of Self Storage Manager, Inc., "We sincerely appreciate the partnership and support received from the SmartStop team during the development, testing and implementation of SSM Cloud version.