Why Self-Storage Outperforms the S&P 500: A Conversation with Marcus & Millichap’s Steven Weinstock

Long the province of private capital and specialty REITs, self-storage has attracted more attention from institutional players in the past couple of years. Storage facilities don’t need the blessing of institutional investment to achieve credibility—for years, the sector has been performing “extremely well,” as Marcus & Millichap’s Steven Weinstock put it.

With the firm’s newly-issued report on the self-storage sector providing both a high-level and market-by-market view of the sector, Weinstock, who leads the Self-Storage Division of Marcus & Millichap, sat down with Connect Media to discuss what makes self-storage tick.