
Earnings Guide for Space Owners
Learn how to maximize your earnings and understand our transparent pricing and payout system.
Start Earning with Your Storage Space
Turn your unused space into a steady income stream. Our transparent pricing system and simple payout process make it easy to start earning from day one.
How Your Earnings Work
Our straightforward earnings system is designed to be transparent and predictable, so you always know exactly what you'll earn.
Transparent Pricing
Standard price per square foot (PSF) based on the area booked. Daily rates for consistent earnings.
80% You Keep
You keep 80% of every booking. We take 20% to cover platform operations and support.
Monthly Payouts
Receive your earnings at the end of every month via credit card through our secure Stripe payment system.
No Hidden Fees: The 20% platform fee is the only deduction from your earnings. No listing fees, no payment processing fees, no minimum payout thresholds.
Earnings Calculator
Calculate your potential monthly earnings based on your space size and local pricing.
Your Space Details
Average occupancy for storage spaces is 60-80%
Your Potential Earnings
Payment Schedule & Process
When You Get Paid
- • Payments are processed at the end of every month
- • All completed bookings from that month are included
- • No minimum payout threshold required
- • Payments typically arrive within 3-5 business days
Payment Method
- • Secure payments via Stripe payment gateway
- • Direct deposit to your credit card
- • No additional payment processing fees
- • Automatic payment processing - no action required
Payment Timing: Earnings from bookings are paid at the end of the month when the booking is completed, not when it's made. For example, a booking completed in January will be paid at the end of January.
Maximizing Your Earnings
While pricing is standardized, there are several ways to optimize your listing to attract more bookings and increase your occupancy rate.
High-Quality Photos
- • Take clear, well-lit photos of your space
- • Show the space from multiple angles
- • Highlight accessibility and security features
- • Keep photos updated and current
Maintain Your Space
- • Keep the storage area clean and organized
- • Ensure easy access for space seekers
- • Maintain good lighting and ventilation
- • Address any maintenance issues promptly
Add Features
- • Highlight security features (cameras, locks)
- • Mention climate control if available
- • Note convenient access hours
- • Provide clear access instructions
Tracking Your Performance
Monitor your storage business performance through your owner dashboard.
Available Metrics
📊 Monthly Earnings
Track your monthly income and see trends over time to understand your storage business performance.
👥 Customer Count
Monitor how many customers have used your storage space to gauge popularity and demand.
Tax & Legal Considerations
Important Tax Information
• Rental Income: Earnings from storage rentals are typically considered rental income for tax purposes.
• Record Keeping: Keep detailed records of your earnings and any related expenses.
• Professional Advice: Consult with a tax professional to understand your specific tax obligations.
• Documentation: We currently don't provide tax documentation, but you can track earnings through your dashboard.
Insurance & Liability
• Your Responsibility: You are responsible for obtaining appropriate insurance coverage for your storage space.
• Liability Protection: Consider liability insurance to protect against potential claims.
• Property Insurance: Ensure your property insurance covers commercial rental activities.
• Professional Guidance: Consult with an insurance agent about your coverage needs.
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