SELF-STORAGE NEWS MAGAZINE

The official publication of Texas Self Storage Association


TSSA produces Self-Storage News, a bimonthly magazine that is mailed to all members and is also available to view online—including archived back issues. The magazine is packed full of features written by experts in the self-storage industry and beyond. The diverse collection of articles provide insight on development, operations, revenue management, marketing, property taxes, legal issues and everything in between. You'll also get the latest association news, industry news and much more. 

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Additional Articles

Brand Building Through Consistency and Memorable Customer Experiences

by Troy Coleman, Jennie Guerrero and Amber Stollings, Westport Properties

Your self-storage brand isn’t just a logo; it’s the experience you deliver. From the first impression at your facility to thoughtful follow-ups and community connections, consistency and genuine care can turn a one-time renter into a loyal customer. Learn how to create lasting impressions, add value beyond price and build a brand promise that inspires trust and loyalty.
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Leadership Lessons to Improve Company Culture, Enhance Operations and Foster Success

by Denise Bowley, Kaegan Dillard and Caitlyn Martinez, Self Storage Science  

Great leadership is about more than occupancy rates and gate codes. It means guiding people, fostering culture and adapting to constant change. From equipping managers with the right tools to celebrating wins, building trust and scaling with systems, these lessons show how leaders can create workplaces where teams thrive, and companies grow.
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From Transparency to Compliance: Understanding Junk Fees

by Kristy Spurr, TSSA Executive Director

Hidden fees have become a hot-button issue, and our industry is not exempt. Discover what qualifies as a self-storage “junk fee,” how new regulations could impact owners and operators and why transparency is the best way to build trust, stay compliant and protect your reputation.
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SB 38’s Impact on Self-Storage Eviction Procedures

by TSSA Legal Counsel

Major updates to Texas eviction law are coming January 1, 2026, with Senate Bill 38 (SB 38) reshaping eviction timelines and procedures statewide. Explore key changes, learn how these updates will streamline eviction cases and find out what you need to know now.
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