Commercial / 2024

Public Storage Covina

Covina, California

LocationCovina, California
PlatformPublic Storage
StatusCompleted
Scale140,000 SF
Project budget$26M

The investment case

A ground-up self-storage development shaped through the full owner-side cycle—from diligence and municipal approvals to design, construction, and delivery.

Move sideways through the development narrative below.

Project narrative

From investment case
to built outcome.

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Investment premise

Read the opportunity

The assignment required the investment case and the physical execution plan to stay aligned from the outset. Site constraints, agency requirements, building systems, and operating priorities were evaluated as one coordinated development problem rather than a sequence of isolated handoffs.

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Risk and optionality

Define the constraint

The owner-side role carried the project through diligence, entitlement and design coordination, budgeting, procurement, construction, and turnover. Early issue identification allowed decisions to be made while options were still available and before changes became disproportionately expensive.

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Capital and coordination

Align the execution

The completed facility represents a disciplined commercial development process: clear objectives, controlled interfaces, and a consistent connection between capital decisions and field execution.

At completion, the value was not limited to a finished building. The process preserved the original operating intent, created a clear line of accountability through turnover, and converted a complex entitlement and construction effort into a durable income-producing asset.

Public Storage Covina, Align the execution
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