Global Self Storage, Inc., was incorporated on December 12, 1996 under the laws of the State of Maryland. The Company is a self-managed real estate investment trust (" Caretrust Reit ") that owns, operates, manages, acquires and redevelops self-storage properties (" stores "or" properties ") in the United States. The company's stores are designed to provide affordable, easily accessible and secure storage space for residential and commercial customers.