property type: Self Storage

December 23, 2003 ProLogis (NYSE:PLD) has agreed to sell its cold storage facilities operations in the United Kingdom for about 39 million pounds ($69 million).Oregon Capital Partners, an industrial holding group, and Bank of Scotland Corporate Banking have formed a ...

December 19, 2003 Shurgard Self Storage SCA, a Belgian joint venture through which Shurgard Storage Centers Inc. (NYSE:SHU) conducts business in Europe, recently completed two major financing transactions in connection with the ongoing expansion of Shurgard's European portfolio.The first transaction ...

October 23, 2003 Credit Suisse First Boston's conduit-lending arm has provided $13 million of fixed-rate financing for a 100,000-square-foot retail and self-storage facility in Los Angeles.The 10-year mortgage, which amortizes over 30 years, pays a coupon of 6.22 percent.The collateral ...

October 22, 2003 Professional Self Storage Corp. of Miami is selling a portfolio of five self-storage properties valued at $18.5 million. The properties, which are being sold as a package, total 205,304 square feet. Three of the facilities are in ...

September 30, 2003 Crescent Real Estate Equities Co. (NYSE:CEI) and Vornado Realty Trust (NYSE:VNO) are seeking more than $200 million of financing for AmeriCold Realty Trust.The two REITs are joint venture partners in the Atlanta-based cold-storage company. Crescent owns 40 ...

September 9, 2003 Sovran Self Storage Inc. (NYSE:SSS) has raised $300 million of debt from a syndicate led by Fleet Securities Inc.The debt was comprised of $100 million of 10-year notes, a $100 million five-year term loan and a $75 ...

August 13, 2003 Guardian Storage Centers LLC, based in Irvine, Calif., has paid $85 million for a portfolio of 14 StorAmerica self-storage facilities in California and Arizona.The seller, a Southern California-based private investment group, acquired the properties as part of ...

August 11, 2003 ProLogis (NYSE:PLD) has renewed and expanded its revolving line of credit to 450 million euro (US$510 million) from 325 million euros.The new facility was provided by a syndicate of 23 banks led by ABN AMRO Bank NV, ...

July 30, 2003 CT Realty Corp. has purchased two properties in Los Angeles County that will be developed as self-storage facilities. Construction will begin in October and completion is scheduled for April 2004. The Newport Beach, Calif., company purchased a ...

July 8, 2003 Shurgard Storage Centers Inc. (NYSE:SHU) has agreed to buy for 90.6 million euros ($102.6 million) the equity interests in a European joint venture held by American International Group Inc. and Deutsche Bank.The Seattle REIT will pay AIG ...