Smartstop Self Storage REIT, Inc. current report, 02 August 2016

Business Context and Reporting Period

This Form 8-K was filed by Strategic Storage Trust II, Inc. on August 2, 2016. The filing serves as a current report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The registrant operates in the self-storage sector.

Key Financial Metrics

The filing text does not provide specific values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This report focuses on a specific corporate event rather than periodic financial performance.

Material Changes

On August 2, 2016, the company announced the recent purchase of a self-storage facility located in Las Vegas, Nevada. This acquisition represents a material change in the company's asset portfolio.

Guidance, Outlook, and Risks

The filing includes a press release (Exhibit 99.1) detailing the acquisition. No specific financial guidance, forward-looking outlook, or discussion of risks and contingencies is provided within the text of this Form 8-K. The information in the attached press release is deemed furnished and not filed under the Exchange Act.

Investor Verification Checklist

  • Verify the purchase price and financing terms of the Las Vegas, Nevada facility.
  • Review the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) for details on the property's size and expected yield.
  • Confirm the impact of this acquisition on the company's overall leverage and liquidity ratios.