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  Cover Story  
  Cover ArtHow Strong Is Your Lease?
This edition of Mobile Self Storage Magazine is sure to keep you informed about the latest industry happenings. In our cover story, you will learn about the importance of leases designed specifically for mobile storage and why traditional storage leases do not work for the mobile concept. You’ll also read about how to effectively deal with the EPA and DOT—issues that are especially important as more operators move their customers’ goods from state to state. You will also glean some valuable insight about insuring tenants’ goods, pricing the mobile product, and deciding whether or not to charge delivery fees.
 
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Getting The Language Right
Protect Your Business With A Strong Rental Agreement
While traditional self storage leases are based on statutes, mobile
storage lease agreements must provide protection for owners from a
contractual standpoint. Hence, it is imperative that the contract you
create has the strength to protect you if your business is someday
threatened by a tenant lawsuit.
By Tammy LeRoymore

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In Compliance
Dealing Effectively With The EPA And DOT

When it comes to contending with these powerful government agencies, a
proactive approach can prevent unpleasant surprises down the road. What
steps should you take now to ensure that your mobile self storage business
is in compliance with local and federal regulations?
By Sharon Naylormore

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The Price War Begins
Competing With Traditional Self Storage
Although the benefits of mobile storage became clear to many
consumers during the housing boom, a slowdown has left the
industry with fewer customers to take advantage of its virtues.
In some cases, reduced demand has left mobile and traditional
self storage going head-to-head in the fight for new customers.
By Elizabeth Ferrinmore


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