Real Estate
SROA Capital Fund X $750M: What Self-Storage Investing Means for Accredited Investors
SROA Capital launched Fund X this week targeting $750M to acquire under-managed self-storage properties across the U.S., per the firm's announcement . This follows Fund IX's $1.1B+ close, which exceed
Jeff Barnes, MBA··7 min read
Alternative Investments
Self-Storage as an Alternative Investment: What Accredited Investors Should Know in 2026
Self-storage has delivered the highest total returns of any major REIT sector over the past 30 years, per Nareit data . But 2026 looks nothing like 2021. Occupancy has corrected from a 94% pandemic pe
Jeff Barnes, MBA··7 min read
Real Estate
Ardent's Self-Storage Continuation Vehicle: What LPs Should Ask StepStone Deal
The Ardent Companies just closed a GP-led continuation vehicle backed by StepStone Group, seeded with eight self-storage assets and structured to deliver the first exit for Fund II investors and...
Jeff Barnes, MBA··10 min read