The Nation's Leading Private Self Storage Management Company
Storage Asset Management is a full-service third-party management company specializing in self storage. Backed by over 70 years of combined executive industry experience, SAM brings together a powerhouse team of more than 900+ professionals across store, regional, and corporate levels.
SAM's Philosophy
To positively impact those we work with and the communities around us, while striving for best-in-class performance.
To lead the self storage industry by delivering intelligent, sustainable, innovative operations that maximize profitability, optimize efficiency, and enhance customer experiences.
Our philosophy reflects who we are. We hold ourselves accountable to do things right. We are curious, striving to learn more than we are taught. We are involved, recognizing that each of us is an important member of the team. We are innovative and think outside the box. We are thoughtful, listening to understand and seeking clarity when we are unsure.
Be Accountable
We do things right. We hold ourselves to the highest standards, take ownership of outcomes, and deliver on our commitments to clients and teammates alike.
Be Curious
We learn more than we are taught. We seek knowledge beyond what's expected, ask better questions, and continuously grow our expertise.
Be Involved
We are all important members of the team. Every voice matters — we actively engage, contribute ideas, and support one another to achieve shared goals.
Be Innovative
We think outside the box. We challenge the status quo, embrace new technologies, and find creative solutions that drive results.
Be Thoughtful
We listen to understand and seek clarity. We approach every interaction with empathy, intentionality, and a commitment to clear communication.
Growing Together Since 2010
SAM was founded in 2010 by Jay Hoke and Alyssa Quill with 21 managed stores. Today, SAM manages over 600+ locations in 39 states. We attribute our growth to our proven strategies and hard-working team, while maintaining high standards at every managed facility. We work hard for our clients to grow net operating income and increase the value of their assets.
Award-Winning Excellence
As one of the nation's leading third-party self storage management companies, we take pride in building motivated teams, operating exceptional facilities, and driving measurable results. The awards and recognitions below highlight the impact of that commitment across our organization.
Best Places to Work in PA
Central Penn Business Journal 2020–2025
Best Management Training
Inside Self Storage Award 2024 and 2026
Welcoming Workplace
York County Economic Alliance
Google Partner
Certified Google Advertising Partner
CPBJ Fastest Growing Companies
2023
#3 Top Self Storage Management Company
Inside Self Storage 2026
Newsweek #4 Best Climate-Controlled Storage
2026
2026 Sesames Runner-Up — Frontline Employee Development
Sesames Awards
Reviewed Readers' Choice — Best Storage
Best Climate-Controlled & Best National Chains — Storage Sense 2026
AARP Employer Alliance
AARP
Military Friendly 2026 Bronze Employer
2026
Top 100 Marketing Team Finalist
OnCon Icon Awards
Finalist in Future of Work: Human Capital Management
2026 SuperNova Awards
Gold HCM Excellence Award in the Best Use of AI for Business Impact Category
Brandon Hall Group
We are grateful for the trust our clients place in us and proud of the dedication our team brings to every property we manage. These achievements would not be possible without the strong partnerships we have built together, and we look forward to continuing to grow and succeed alongside our clients.
The results underscore SAM’s approach to maximizing performance: combining best-in-class systems and data with market-specific, facility-by-facility customization.
Tailored Strategies Drive Revenue Outperformance
SAM same-store sites consistently outperform properties at National Self Storage REITs in Revenue and Net Operating Income. In the second quarter of 2026, SAM's same-store sites achieved 2.8% revenue growth and 2.6% NOI growth year-to-date year-over-year. The results underscore SAM’s approach to maximizing performance: combining best-in-class systems and data with market-specific, facility-by-facility customization.
What Makes Us Stand Out in the Industry
At SAM, we believe in the power of partnership. We don't just manage properties, we collaborate with our clients, who are our partners. We work together to create customized solutions, driving success through transparent communication and shared accountability.
Why Choose SAM?
Industry Knowledge & Experience
With 16+ years of experience, SAM has a proven track record of data-driven decision-making and customized strategies. Managing diverse portfolios across 39 states, we continuously gain fresh insights that allow us to make informed decisions and outperform our competitors.
Proven Results
SAM regularly outperforms REITs in Net Operating Income (NOI) and same-store revenue. Our historical performance speaks to our ability to maximize profitability for our partners.
Flexibility to Meet Your Needs
We understand that each investment is unique. SAM works closely with owners to develop the best strategy for their specific needs, offering flexible management solutions like remote and staffed options.
Reputation & Credibility
With an established network of industry connections, SAM enjoys a strong reputation and credibility in the self storage industry. Our long-standing vendor partnerships allow us to deliver cost savings and maximize value for our partners.
Willingness to Evolve
The self storage landscape is constantly changing, and we pride ourselves on our corporate team's willingness to adapt to new markets, technology, and opportunities that make sense for our properties.
Key Personnel Accessibility
Our leadership team is highly accessible and committed to providing personal attention. As an extension of the ownership, we approach every decision with the same discipline and care as if the asset were our own.
Happy Employees Who Care: An Owner's Mentality
At SAM, we believe that happy employees lead to happy results. We foster a positive work culture where our team members feel valued and engaged in the success of every property we manage. Our employees care deeply about the work they do, and that level of service shows in the service we provide. We treat each property as if it were our own, making decisions with the same care, attention to detail, and responsibility as an owner would. This ownership mentality ensures that we are always focused on maximizing value and achieving the best outcomes for our partners.
We're excited to be your trusted partner and help your self storage investments reach their full potential. Reach out today to learn more about how we can work together to drive success!
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