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REIT buys massive self-storage portfolio

Marcus & Millichap arranged the sale of a seven-property, 2,903-unit self-storage portfolio in Colorado.

The purchase price was $19.5 million.

The properties include: Airport Self-Storage, in Aurora, 514 units; Altura Self-Storage, in Aurora, 290 units; South Broadway Self-Storage, in Littleton, 365 units; South Federal Self-Storage, in Englewood, 372 units; Lakewood Self-Storage, in Denver, 452 units; Nook & Cranny Self-Storage, in Colorado Springs, 513 units; and Avon Self-Storage, in Avon, 397 units.

Bulgroup Properties LLC sold the properties to U-Store-It, a national REIT listed on the NYSE.

The facilities were built between 1977 and 1989 and have a total of 317,394 rentable square feet. The facilities were 84 percent occupied at the time of sale.

Encino, Calif.-based Marcus & Millichap is a commercial real estate brokerage operating nationwide.

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