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- Extra Space Storage Inc. Reports perating Results for the Three …
- U-Store-It Announces the Appointment of Jeffrey P. Foster as …
- Extra Space Storage Inc. Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
- Gentle Giant Moving Co. Announces Tarrytown Location

Extra Space Storage Inc. Reports perating Results for the Three …
CNNMoney.com -
2%Properties included in same-store 210 210 210 210The increase in same-store rental revenue for the three months and yearended December 31 2008 as compared to the three months and year endedDecember 31 2007 was due to increased rental rates to existing customerswhich offset lower incoming rental rates and a reduction in occupancy dueto higher move-out activity. Property Acquisitions:During the three months ended December 31 2008 the Company acquired eightproperties located in Colorado Indiana and New York for approximately$57. For the year ended December 31 2008 the Company acquired11 properties on a wholly-owned basis for approximately $79. TheCompany also acquired an additional 40.

U-Store-It Announces the Appointment of Jeffrey P. Foster as …
CNNMoney.com -
Jeff’s proven leadership and depth of knowledge will enhance our focuson real estate and financing transactions. About U-Store-It TrustU-Store-It Trust is a self-administered and self-managed real estateinvestment trust focused on the ownership operation acquisition anddevelopment of self-storage facilities in the United States. The Company’sself-storage facilities are designed to offer affordable easily accessibleand secure storage space for residential and commercial customers. According to the 2008 Self-Storage Almanac U-Store-It Trust is one of thetop four owners and operators of self-storage facilities in the UnitedStates. Forward-Looking StatementsThis presentation together with other statements and information publiclydisseminated by U-Store-It Trust (“we” “us” “our” or the “Company”)contains certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the SecuritiesExchange Act of 1934 as amended (the “Exchange Act”). Such statements arebased on assumptions and expectations that may not be realized and areinherently subject to risks uncertainties and other factors many of whichcannot be predicted with accuracy and some of which might not even beanticipated. Although we believe the expectations reflected in theseforward-looking statements are based on reasonable assumptions futureevents and actual results performance transactions or achievementsfinancial and otherwise may differ materially from the resultsperformance transactions or achievements expressed or implied by theforward-looking statements.

Extra Space Storage Inc. Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Seeking Alpha NY -
With that I?m going to turn it over to Spencer to tell you more about the results. Kirk For the past decade I?ve had the pleasure of being partners with a very capable individual Ken as we have sought to build a premier storage company. Ken started this business in 1977 a commitment to excellence. I would say today that tradition continues and as the income CE leading our very capable management team we will ensure that Extra Space will have the best properties the best people and the best processes and technology. Ken I speak for all of us we wish you well in your new assignment. We know you will excel and you will have a great and positive impact on all those with whom you have contact.
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Gentle Giant Moving Co. Announces Tarrytown Location
Westchester.com NY -
Tarrytown NY – Gentle Giant Moving Company the premier residential moving and storage company in Massachusetts with locations in New York New Hampshire North Carolina Rhode Island Virginia Washington DC and Washington state announced that it has consolidated its New York operations within a Tarrytown office and warehouse. All rights reserved.