Terms of Service

Welcome to The Storage Brief ("we," "us," or "our"). These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the website thestoragebrief.com (the "Site"), including our valuation calculator, newsletter, articles, and any other content or services we provide.

By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.

Use of the Site

The Site is provided for informational purposes only. You may use the Site to read articles, subscribe to our newsletter, use our valuation calculator, and contact us — all subject to these Terms.

You agree not to:

Use the Site for any unlawful purpose
Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Site
Reproduce, distribute, or commercially exploit our content without written permission
Use automated tools to scrape or extract data from the Site
Interfere with the proper functioning of the Site

Valuation Calculator Disclaimer

Our free valuation calculator is provided as an informational tool only. The estimates generated by the calculator are not appraisals, formal valuations, or offers to purchase. Calculator results are based on the data you input and general market assumptions — they should not be relied upon as the sole basis for any financial decision.

The calculator does not account for all factors that affect a property's value, including but not limited to: physical condition, environmental issues, zoning restrictions, lease terms, local market nuances, or specific buyer demand. For an accurate valuation, we recommend engaging a licensed appraiser or qualified self storage brokerage professional.

Content Disclaimer

All content on the Site — including articles, newsletter issues, guides, and tools — is provided for general informational and educational purposes only. Nothing on this Site constitutes:

Financial, investment, or tax advice
Legal advice
A recommendation to buy, sell, or hold any property
An appraisal or formal opinion of value
A guarantee of any outcome or result

You should consult with qualified professionals (attorneys, accountants, appraisers, brokers) before making any decisions related to buying, selling, or managing real property. We are not responsible for any actions you take based on information found on the Site.

By subscribing to our newsletter, you agree to receive periodic emails from us containing market intelligence, valuation insights, and self storage industry content. You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link included in every email. For details on how we handle your email address, see our Privacy Policy.

Intellectual Property

All content on the Site — including text, graphics, logos, icons, images, data compilations, calculator tools, and software — is the property of The Storage Brief or its content suppliers and is protected by United States and international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works from, publicly display, or commercially exploit any content from the Site without our prior written consent. Limited quoting with proper attribution and a link back to the original content is permitted.

Third-Party Links

The Site may contain links to third-party websites or services. These links are provided for convenience only. We do not endorse, control, or assume responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites. You access third-party sites at your own risk.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, The Storage Brief and its owners, officers, employees, agents, and affiliates shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages — including but not limited to loss of profits, data, or business opportunities — arising from:

Your use of or inability to use the Site
Any content, tools, or information provided on the Site
Any errors or omissions in calculator estimates or content
Any reliance you place on information obtained through the Site
Any unauthorized access to your data

The Site and all content are provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, express or implied, including warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless The Storage Brief and its owners, officers, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from your use of the Site or violation of these Terms.

Governing Law

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States. Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Site shall be resolved in the appropriate courts.

Changes to These Terms

We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date. Your continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at:

The Storage Brief
Email: hello@thestoragebrief.com