Business Details
28 Years
experience
Your Trusted Self Storage Partner in York, PA
Founded in 1998, our company has emerged as a national leader in the self storage industry, specializing in the development, acquisition, and management of self storage facilities. With over 100 employees and more than 90 facilities under the Moove In Self Storage brand, we operate across the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, and Midwest regions. Our team brings decades of specialized expertise in every aspect of self storage, from initial development to ongoing property management. Headquartered in York, Pennsylvania, we combine deep industry knowledge with a commitment to innovation and client satisfaction.Our vertically integrated platform ensures seamless execution across acquisitions, construction, and asset management. We pride ourselves on maintaining the highest standards of integrity and transparency in all transactions. Our proven track record includes over $1.3 billion in brokerage sales and the development of 3.5 million square feet of storage space. Guided by industry-recognized leaders, we deliver tailored solutions that meet the evolving needs of our clients. Our dedication to excellence has earned us a trusted reputation among investors and partners nationwide.
Services
Acquisitions
Construction
Investor Relations
Property Management
Asset Management
Self Storage Solutions
Development
Facility Expansion
Portfolio Management
Facility Operations
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We offer over 25 years of specialized expertise in self storage development and management.
- Our in-house team handles all aspects from acquisition to construction.
- We maintain a nationwide network of over 90 self storage facilities.
- Our dedicated acquisitions team ensures seamless property transactions.
- We prioritize client satisfaction through transparent and efficient service.
Services
Self Storage Acquisitions
Our acquisitions team identifies, evaluates, and negotiates self storage property purchases, ensuring seamless transactions. We prioritize properties meeting specific criteria, including minimum size and population density. With decades of experience, we deliver efficient due diligence and transparent communication.
Self Storage Construction
We manage ground-up construction and facility expansions, handling permits, municipal approvals, and contractor coordination. Our team ensures compliance with regulations and timelines. From design to occupancy, we deliver high-quality storage solutions tailored to operational needs.
Investor Relations
We provide transparent investor relations, offering insights into portfolio performance and strategic growth. Our vertically integrated platform ensures alignment with client goals. With a proven track record, we maximize returns through data-driven decision-making and industry expertise.
Property Management
Our operations team oversees day-to-day management of self storage facilities, focusing on customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. We implement best practices for maintenance, leasing, and security. Our localized approach ensures responsive service across all locations.
Asset Management
We enhance asset value through strategic rebranding, operational improvements, and market analysis. Our team monitors performance metrics to identify growth opportunities. By leveraging industry relationships, we ensure long-term profitability and client success.
People
John H. Gilliland
CEO
Founder and CEO with over 25 years in self storage, transitioning from dairy farming to real estate. Pioneered the growth of IREGC into a national leader, overseeing $1.3 billion in brokerage sales and developing 3.5 million square feet of storage.
Chris Riley
President
Leads strategic initiatives and operational oversight, ensuring alignment with company growth objectives. Brings extensive experience in real estate management and investor relations to drive long-term value for stakeholders.
Jack Fritsche
COO
Manages daily operations and cross-departmental coordination, focusing on efficiency and client satisfaction. Oversees the implementation of company-wide processes to support scalable growth and service excellence.
Kenneth Lower
CFO
Responsible for financial strategy, budgeting, and reporting. Ensures fiscal discipline across acquisitions, construction, and operations. Brings expertise in real estate finance to optimize investor returns and company performance.
Justin Quinto
Vice President of Acquisitions and Asset Management
Leads acquisitions and asset management, sourcing properties and negotiating transactions. Focuses on expanding the Moove In Self Storage portfolio while maintaining rigorous due diligence and client communication standards.
Questions
What services does Investment Real Estate Group of Companies Group of Companies Group of Companies offer?
We specialize in self storage development, acquisitions, property management, construction, and investor relations, operating over 90 Moove In Self Storage facilities nationwide.
How can I sell my self storage property to your company?
Our acquisitions team ensures transparent transactions with streamlined due diligence, honoring offers and prioritizing clear communication throughout the process.
What are your acquisition criteria for self storage properties?
We seek properties with 40,000+ net rentable square feet, located in areas with populations of 15,000+ within a 5-mile radius across the contiguous U.S.
Where are your self storage facilities located?
Our Moove In Self Storage facilities operate in nine states across the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, and Midwest regions, including Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Maryland.
How does your construction team manage self storage projects?
Our team handles municipal approvals, architectural design, and construction management to ensure projects meet deadlines, budgets, and regulatory standards.