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LONG BEACH AND HAWTHORNE, CALIF. — Strategic Storage Trust has acquired two Los Angeles Country self-storage properties, totaling approximately 1,600 units, for a combined $26 million in an all-cash transaction. Built in 1999, the 87,000-square-foot property at 8150 E. Wardlow Road in Long Beach consists of four buildings with approximately 830 units. Built in 2004, the two-building facility located at 12714 S. La Cienega Blvd. in Hawthorne has approximately 770 units. Bancap Self Storage Group’s Dean Keller represented the publicly registered, non-traded REIT in its purchase of the properties, which will be re-branded under the SmartStop Self Storage trade name.