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- Your records for sale to the highest bidder
- U-Haul ffers 30 Days of Free Storage to Burncliff Apartment Fire …
- Strategic Storage Trust Inc. Closes on Purchase of 500-Unit …

Your records for sale to the highest bidder
MaineToday.com ME 
com for more information. Earlier this month the Mini Self Storage company in Scarborough was prepared to auction off the contents of a unit rented to a mortgage brokerage that hadn’t paid its bill: 60 boxes of financial records including loan applications with personal financial information such as Social Security and bank account numbers. The situation represents one of at least three recent cases in Maine when self-storage facilities ended up with private financial documents amid property they intended to sell. In the wrong hands sensitive information such as this can be used for identity theft. But the sale of such documents is legal. Nothing in Maine law prevents storage facilities from selling sensitive financial personal or medical records to the highest bidder when their original owners do not pay their storage bills.

U-Haul ffers 30 Days of Free Storage to Burncliff Apartment Fire …
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23 2008 (GLBE NEWSWIRE) — The U-Haul Company of Minnesota is offering 30 days of free storage to families who have been displaced by the recent apartment fire in the Burncliff Apartment Complex. Families needing more information about the 30-day free self-storage assistance program should contact the following storage facility.
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Strategic Storage Trust Inc. Closes on Purchase of 500-Unit …
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Michael Schwartz SSTI’s Chairman and CE. “It’s an investment with good cash flows and great opportunity for us toadd value through customer service and operational savvy coupled with thelatest technology in the industry. The center with five two-level storage buildings located on 2. 3 acres nearthe major traffic intersection of State Highways 28 and 234 was built in1996 and expanded in 2000.