Four Decades of Self Storage Development Experience
Re-established in 2022, Storage USA is a Miami-based family office focused on the acquisition, development, and ownership of institutional-quality self-storage properties. The firm combines flexible private capital with more than four decades of self-storage expertise to pursue opportunities across the United States.

WHO WE ARE
Led by Dean Jernigan, a pioneer in the self-storage industry, the firm benefits from a track record that spans several market cycles.
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Approximately 250 self-storage facilities developed nationwide
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More than 40 years of self-storage industry experience
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Experience acquiring, developing, financing, and operating self-storage assets across multiple market cycles
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Track record ranging from single-property developments to large institutional portfolios
“The self-storage industry is unique because it's really a real estate play, but it's also a service business. It's about providing a safe, secure, and convenient solution for people who need extra space for their belongings.”
— DEAN JERNIGAN
OWNERSHIP & MANAGEMENT
Storage USA developed and owns both Florida properties: CubeSmart Self Storage at 901 20th St in Vero Beach and CubeSmart Self Storage of Gainesville at 3701 SW 42nd St.
CubeSmart is the management partner at both locations. CubeSmart operates the facilities and handles current pricing, unit availability, online reservations, rentals, and customer accounts.
Visitors looking for storage should use the Vero Beach or Gainesville pages, which link directly to the CubeSmart reservation page for that property.
CONTENT AUTHOR
Jackson Green is VP of Development and Asset Management at Storage USA. He has worked in self-storage since 2022, moving up through roles as a District Manager and Project Manager before stepping into his current position overseeing construction and asset performance across the Storage USA portfolio.
Jackson draws on hands-on market research, local knowledge of Florida markets, and industry data from sources like StorTracks to inform the guides and pricing information on this site. His work focuses on ensuring each facility's content reflects real, current conditions on the ground—not generic industry assumptions.
