Attendance at storage unit auctions has hit record highs since shows such as Storage Wars, Storage Hunters and Auction Hunters hit the air. Convinced that abandoned storage units are concealing ...

Every year, more than 80,000 storage auctions are held across the U.S., whether at a storage facility or online through an auction site. Auctions present a unique opportunity for buyers to scoop up ...

But, alas, the macabre often is thrown in with the gems people find in self-storage auctions. Bonnie Altenried said she fielded repeated phone calls from a tenant whose self-storage unit was soon to ...

YORKVILLE — Early Saturday morning, Renee George arrived at the I-94 Self Storage Center just west of the Interstate. She and her kids came with one goal: to find treasure. Her family regularly ...

It’s a familiar dance for the regulars at storage auctions. A small group of buyers gathered outside a line of Minneapolis storage units this past week knows what’s worth putting their money on. And ...

At a recent auction at the Quakerbridge Road site of Lackland Self Storage in Hamilton, Janina Friedman and Lester Erbe, both from Bordentown and both unemployed, were two of 20 people looking for a ...

The auctioneer slides the steel door up, and a small crowd at the storage facility steps forward for a peek. They are here to bid on possessions left behind when the people who rented the storage unit ...

SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – You’ve probably heard of the show “Storage Wars” or something similar — where unpaid or abandoned storage units get auctioned off. Now, one New Mexico lawmaker wants to boost ...