Self-Storage Remains Hot: Should You Invest?

In the course of the coronavirus outbreak, a number of REIT (real estate investment trusts) sectors got hammered. Hospitality REITs, for example, took a beating as hotel occupancy rates plunged to record lows. As of June 30, total returns from self-storage REITs reached 36%, bouncing ahead of other REIT sectors with the exception of shopping centers and malls.