Texas has a history of economic strength and stability and if it were its own country, it would have the 10th largest economy in the world by GDP. Oil and petroleum are major components of the economy with proven oil reserves in the state of approximately 4.6 billion barrels. Major oil corporations have a huge presence in Texas, including ExxonMobil, Marathon Oil, ConocoPhillips, Valero, and BP.
Other large components of the Texas money machine are ranching, farming, wood products, aeronautics, defense, computer technology, tourism, entertainment, healthcare, and alternative energy. Texas has also been the top exporting state for 20 years in a row, with exports valued at more than $375 billion in 2021.
Growing Cities and Suburbs = Lots of Storage Auctions
The state of Texas is the largest state of the lower 48 at 268,596 square miles. Texas is the second-largest state in population with more than 29 million residents as of 2020. The three biggest cities of Houston, San Antonio, and Dallas have more than 1 million people each. Currently, 5 of the 15 fastest-growing cities in the United States are in Texas.
The slogan goes, “everything is bigger in Texas”, and we would have to agree when it comes to online storage auctions in Texas. In 2021, there were 67,548 storage unit auctions hosted on StorageTreasures.com It’s also easy to find abandoned storage units for sale in Garland, Lucas, Frisco, and Aubrey. Search by city or zip code to look for a storage auction in your area.
StorageTreasures – The Online Storage Auction Texas Experts
When a tenant doesn’t pay their monthly rent or has simply just abandoned their storage unit, the self-storage company has the right to sell the contents of the unit. Storage unit auctions are the last resort facility owners undertake when these situations arise. Most people have seen the in-person storage auctions on “reality” TV and the show Storage Wars on A&E.
StorageTreasures is the online storage auction experts. The storage auction solutions provided allow the storage industry not only to comply with but to exceed the intent of state laws governing the self storage industry protecting tenants and bidders alike. The website hosts over 70,000 live storage auctions per month and is the most popular storage auction website in Texas. In 2021, we had 244,715 total bidders with over 772,492 total bids! The average number of auctions per month was 5,629 and September hosted the most storage locker auctions with 7,759 total storage auctions.
Check out this storage auction in Ft. Wort Texas with a 1962 Red Thunderbird that sold in January 2022 for $40,010! Everything is big in Texas and we have some big-time storage auctions in Texas.
You can search for auctions by zip code/postal code, state/province, city, facility name, or keywords on StorageTreasures.
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