Spring 2006

IN THIS ISSUE:
•
 Managing Risk With Information
•
 Know Your Customers:
Tenant Screening Helps Take The Risk Out Of Renting
•
 The Storage Financing Top Ten:
Key Questions to Ask Before You Talk to a Lender
• Do You Really Know Who is Running Your Self-Storage Facility?
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Managing Risk With Information

By Mike Schofield

Welcome to the first issue of e-Risk Management from the Insurance Division of MiniCo, Inc. Each quarter, e-Risk Management will bring you a selection of articles from leading business professionals that will address financial, strategic and operational risks and provide you with tools and resources you can take away to help you identify and analyze potential risks within your operation and to initiate action plans to manage them more effectively.

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Know Your Customers:
Tenant Screening Helps Take The Risk Out Of Renting
By John Hall

Tenant screening is the emerging hot topic in the self-storage industry, and for good reason. Screening a potential tenant's criminal and credit histories makes good business sense. The key to selecting a background screening product that suits your business's needs is to research the available options carefully.

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The Storage Financing Top Ten:
Key Questions to Ask Before You Talk to a Lender
By Jim Davies

Self-storage remains a strong real estate segment with relatively high valuation; however, one of the key risks in the financing process is lack of proper preparation by loan applicants. When considering self-storage financing, the first step is to ask yourself critical questions about your business.

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Do You Really Know Who is Running Your Self-Storage Facility?
By Kathy Groenewold

Self-storage facilities are easy prey for illegal activity. It is extremely important for property owners to take all necessary measures to reduce their liability and make crime prevention the highest priority at their self-storage facilities. The front office is the first line of defense against criminal activity.

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