Rebecca Brill is a writer whose essays have appeared in The Paris Review Daily, VICE, Literary Hub, and elsewhere. She runs the Susan Sontag's Diary and the Sylvia Plath's Food Diary accounts on ...

Extra Space Storage Inc. has struck a $12.7 billion deal to combine with smaller rival Life Storage Inc., which earlier rejected a bid from industry behemoth Public Storage, executives from the ...

Life Storage, Inc. is a self-administered and self-managed equity REIT that is in the business of acquiring and managing self-storage facilities. Located in Buffalo, New York, the Company operates ...

Public Storage has made an unsolicited offer of $11 billion to acquire Life Storage in an all-stock transaction. The public proposal comes after two similar, private bids were rejected in December and ...

Editor’s note: “Just Sold” is a Finance & Commerce feature based on the newest certificates of real estate value filed with the Minnesota Department of Revenue for commercial sales throughout ...

Public Storage, the largest U.S. operator of self-storage properties, on Sunday unveiled an $11 billion hostile bid for Life Storage Inc, ratcheting up attempts to buy its smaller rival after its ...

Life Storage recently reported strong fundamentals in its second-quarter report. The business model is easy to understand and very profitable. The stock could also offer a growing long-term stream of ...

With PSA's most recent moves, including the increased dividend, LSI's management team will have to engage in M&A discussions. We believe that any discussions will lead to a higher valuation for LSI, ...

A New York-based real estate investment trust made a hefty play on the Miami-Dade County self-storage market with the $43.5 million purchase of two facilities. Life Storage bought the buildings at 201 ...

So, by a 3-2 measure, Life Storage seems to be the better REIT to purchase. In addition, the measures by which Life Storage held an advantage are really more important than the ones that favor ...