Article: From Scenery to Storage.(LAACO Ltd. sells undeveloped land and invests the money in self-storage operations)(Brief Article)

LAACO Ltd., the parent company of the Los Angeles Athletic Club, has taken the $43 million it made on the sale of 1,659 acres adjacent to Topanga State Park and invested in self-storage facilities in Southern California, Arizona and Nevada.

LAACQ got state approval to sell the property, which had become somewhat unwieldy because it was unentitled. Lacking entitlements, the property was not worth much to a developer.

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