# TractIQ Surpassed $1 Billion in Live Self-Storage Listings as Buybox Grew to 236 Investor Mandates > Four months after Listings and Buybox went live, TractIQ's on-market book doubled past a billion dollars. JLL's Adam Roossien added the $111 million that tipped the platform over, and 236 buyers now score the same 283 deals against one data engine. - URL: https://www.yourcaio.co/news/tractiq-1-billion-live-listings-buybox-november-2026 - Published: 2026-11-10 - Author: David Cartolano (https://www.yourcaio.co/about) - Category: Industry News - Property type: Self-Storage - Tags: TractIQ, Buybox, Deal Flow, Self-Storage Listings, Noah Starr - Source: [Inside Self-Storage](https://www.insideselfstorage.com/suppliers-products/tractiq-surpasses-1b-in-live-real-estate-listings-for-the-self-storage-industry) ## Key Takeaways - TractIQ surpassed $1 billion in live self-storage listings, hosting $1,019,098,980 in aggregate asking value across 283 deals from 22 broker teams, Inside Self-Storage reported November 9, 2026, citing the company's October press release. - Investors who submitted Buybox acquisition criteria grew from roughly 50 at the July 2026 launch to 236, a nearly fivefold increase in four months. - JLL's Adam Roossien added $111 million in listings that moved JLL from fifth to second on TractIQ's broker leaderboard and pushed the platform past $1 billion. - Franklin Street leads the broker board at $170.4 million across 37 listings, JLL is second at $169.5 million across 5 listings, and Argus Self Storage Advisors is third at $145.0 million across 79 listings. - TractIQ's scoring engine covers more than 68,000 tracked U.S. facilities with street-rate history, supply pipeline, demographics, and CMBS occupancy and financials, per the October 30, 2026 release. **TractIQ surpassed $1 billion in live self-storage listings**, hosting **$1,019,098,980** in aggregate asking value across **283 deals from 22 broker teams**, Inside Self-Storage reported November 9, 2026, citing the company's October press release. **Buybox investor mandates grew from roughly 50 at the July launch to 236**, and the scoring engine now sits on **more than 68,000 tracked U.S. facilities**. The [August 3, 2026 $500 million milestone](https://www.yourcaio.co/news/tractiq-500-million-live-deals-buybox-august-2026) was the proof of concept. Four months after Listings and Buybox went live, the on-market book doubled. That is not a marketing round-up. It is 283 priced deals that brokers chose to put on a shared tape. --- ## How Did TractIQ Get From $500 Million to $1 Billion? The July 2026 launch put on-market inventory and buyer mandates in the same product. The August print showed $500 million of live deals and a little more than 50 Buybox investors. By late October the asking-value total was $1,019,098,980 across 283 listings, with 22 broker teams contributing. Adam Roossien at JLL added $111 million that moved JLL from fifth to second on TractIQ's broker leaderboard and was the listing block that crossed a billion. Concentration at the top of the board is the other signal: | Broker team | Live asking value | Listings | |-------------|-------------------|----------| | Franklin Street | $170.4 million | 37 | | JLL (Roossien / Wheeler) | $169.5 million | 5 | | Argus Self Storage Advisors | $145.0 million | 79 | Argus is running a volume model: 79 listings for $145 million. JLL is running a ticket-size model: five listings for nearly the same dollars. Both now clear through one scored marketplace instead of separate email blasts. > "A year ago, buyers and sellers in self-storage were working off different data. Now more than a billion dollars of deals and 236 investor mandates sit on one platform, scored against the same numbers. That happened because brokers and investors trusted us with their deals. Thank you to our customers and our team for getting us here." - **Noah Starr, CEO, TractIQ** --- ## Which Brokerages Have Listing Agreements on TractIQ? Inside Self-Storage named executed agreements with **Argus Self Storage Advisors**, **EquiCap Commercial**, **JLL Capital Markets**, **Marcus & Millichap**, **Matthews Real Estate Investment Services**, and others. The October press release adds **Franklin Street** as the current dollar leader. That roster is the institutional sales channel, not a startup sandbox. When Argus, JLL, and Marcus & Millichap put live inventory on the same tape, the bid-ask argument stops being a data-access problem and becomes a price problem. > "TractIQ is the place where serious investors and brokers come to transact on institutional deals." - **Danny Cunningham, Marcus & Millichap** The August coverage already quoted JLL's Roossien on product cadence and EquiCap's Jesse Luke on screening time. The November print is the volume receipt: those same desks are still listing, and new teams (Franklin Street at $170.4 million) have piled in. Approved brokers submit at tractiq.com/self-storage-listings. --- ## What Does Buybox's Jump From 50 to 236 Investors Mean? Fifty mandates at launch was a pilot. Two hundred thirty-six is a buyer file large enough to rank a 283-deal book without every listing going to every inbox. Buybox still works the same way it did in August: a verified investor sets geography, deal size, and property criteria, and TractIQ scores every live listing against that mandate. Brokers see the score and the reasoning. Investors see the deals that fit first. The change is density. A listing that scored against 50 boxes in July now scores against 236, which is enough coverage to tell a seller, in public, whether the ask is inside the live buyer set or sitting outside it. CEO Starr's year-ago line is the operating thesis. The 2024-2025 freeze was not a capital strike. It was two sides underwriting from different comps, different occupancy, and different supply pictures. A billion dollars of listings and 236 mandates on one engine is the infrastructure answer he promised when the book was still $500 million. For mid-market buyers who do not keep a full acquisitions staff, that density is the product. Screening 283 emails is a week. Screening the subset that already matches a written mandate is an afternoon. --- ## How Does the Scoring Engine Use 68,000 Tracked Facilities? ISS notes TractIQ tracks **more than 68,000 self-storage facilities** nationwide. The press release puts the same count behind every Buybox score: street-rate history, supply pipeline, demographics, and CMBS occupancy and financial performance. That is the same research stack behind [TractIQ's September 2026 street-rate snapshot](https://www.yourcaio.co/news/tractiq-september-2026-street-rates-2-9-percent-web-gap-november-2026), which counted 68,243 existing U.S. facilities, put street rates at $1.41 per square foot per month (up 2.9% year over year), and held web rates flat at $1.17. Listings scored against that tape are not being matched on brochure copy. They are being matched on the same rate and supply file used to call the national recovery. Director of Research Taylor Bills marked the billion-dollar print by analyzing every active listing for median cap rates, basis by deal size, occupancy, and which markets hold the dollars. TractIQ published that work as *Valuing Self-Storage in 2026: Assumable Debt, Cap Rates & Trade-Area Data*. The September snapshot already had median asking cap rates on 232 marketplace listings at 6.79% as of October 7, 2026. Bills' follow-up is the live-book version of that screen. The [AI Connector underwriting stack](https://www.yourcaio.co/news/self-storage-ai-underwriting-deal-timeline-tractiq-proprise-2026) sits one layer down: the same facility file inside Claude, ChatGPT, Excel, and PowerPoint. Listings, Buybox, and the connector are one workflow, not three products that happen to share a logo. PropRise, the other 2026 underwriting name in that pair, [was acquired by cybersecurity firm Doppel in November](https://www.yourcaio.co/news/proprise-doppel-acquisition-november-2026). --- ## What Should Brokers and Sellers Do With a Billion-Dollar Book? List on the scored tape or stay in the relationship-only channel. That is the choice. Brokers who list can see how a deal ranks against 236 live mandates before the first call. An ask that misses the buyer file gets that feedback in the product, not six weeks into a dead marketing period. Sellers who insist on 2021 pricing will still try. They will just find out faster that 236 written mandates do not support it. JLL's five-listing, $169.5 million book says large tickets will live here. Argus's 79 listings say the mid-market tape will too. Franklin Street's 37 listings at $170.4 million say a dedicated storage desk can lead the dollar board without being a national brand. Independent operators shopping a single asset now have a public comparable set measured in billions, not in the last three trades their broker remembers. The other side of the desk should build a Buybox even if they are not ready to bid this week. Mandate scoring only works if the buyer file is current. A stale box is an empty inbox. --- ## The Numbers Worth Writing Down - Live asking value: **$1,019,098,980** (October 2026) - Live deals: **283** from **22 broker teams** - Buybox investors: **236**, up from **~50** at the July launch - Time from launch to $1 billion: **about four months** - JLL add that crossed $1 billion: **$111 million** (Adam Roossien) - Franklin Street: **$170.4 million**, 37 listings - JLL: **$169.5 million**, 5 listings - Argus: **$145.0 million**, 79 listings - Tracked U.S. facilities: **68,000+** - Prior live-deal print: **$500 million** on August 3, 2026 --- ## Shared Data Closes the Bid-Ask Gap A billion dollars of live listings is a market structure event, not a press-release trophy. Buyers and sellers spent two years arguing past each other with private comps. TractIQ put 283 deals and 236 mandates on the same numbers, and the desks that actually trade (Argus, EquiCap, JLL, Marcus & Millichap, Matthews, Franklin Street) agreed to list. The next test is conversion: how much of that $1.019 billion trades, at what cap, and how fast the bid-ask gap narrows when both sides can see the score. Operators who still market off-tape are choosing opacity in a market that just priced transparency at a billion dollars. --- ## Sources - [TractIQ Surpasses $1B in Live Real Estate Listings for the Self-Storage Industry](https://www.insideselfstorage.com/suppliers-products/tractiq-surpasses-1b-in-live-real-estate-listings-for-the-self-storage-industry), Inside Self-Storage - [TractIQ Surpasses $1 Billion in Live Self-Storage Listings](https://tractiq.com/tractiq-surpasses-1-billion-in-self-storage-listings-press-release/), TractIQ - [On Market Self-Storage Listings](https://tractiq.com/self-storage-listings/), TractIQ - [We just crossed $1 billion of storage deals listed on TractIQ](https://www.linkedin.com/posts/noah-starr_we-just-crossed-1-billion-of-storage-deals-activity-7521563086885998592-8s45), Noah Starr / LinkedIn - [Market-Intelligence Platform TractIQ Reaches $500M in Live Self-Storage Deals, Launches Buybox](https://www.insideselfstorage.com/suppliers-products/market-intelligence-platform-tractiq-reaches-500m-in-live-self-storage-deals-launches-buybox), Inside Self-Storage ## Frequently Asked Questions ### How much live self-storage inventory is listed on TractIQ? TractIQ hosts $1,019,098,980 in aggregate asking value across 283 live deals from 22 broker teams, per its October 2026 press release and Inside Self-Storage's November 9 report. The book includes inventory from JLL, Franklin Street, Argus, Marcus & Millichap, Matthews, and EquiCap Commercial. ### How many investors use TractIQ Buybox in November 2026? Two hundred thirty-six verified investors have added acquisition criteria to Buybox, up from about 50 at the July 2026 launch. The engine scores every live listing against those mandates so buyers see fit-ranked deals first and brokers see why a listing matches a given buyer. ### Which brokerage pushed TractIQ past $1 billion in listings? Adam Roossien at JLL added $111 million in deals that tipped the platform over $1 billion and moved JLL from fifth to second on the broker leaderboard. JLL now shows $169.5 million across five listings, just behind Franklin Street's $170.4 million across 37 listings. ### How many self-storage facilities does TractIQ track? TractIQ tracks more than 68,000 U.S. self-storage facilities and is the official data provider of the Self-Storage Almanac. The same engine that scores Buybox matches also feeds street-rate history, supply pipeline, demographics, and CMBS occupancy and financials used in listing ranks. ### When did TractIQ launch Listings and Buybox? TractIQ launched Listings and Buybox in July 2026. The platform crossed $500 million in live deals on August 3, then doubled to just over $1.019 billion by late October, four months after launch, according to the company and Inside Self-Storage. --- Cite as: David Cartolano, "TractIQ Surpassed $1 Billion in Live Self-Storage Listings as Buybox Grew to 236 Investor Mandates," YourCAIO.co, 2026-11-10, https://www.yourcaio.co/news/tractiq-1-billion-live-listings-buybox-november-2026