Meredith Mears joins National Storage Partners

SVN | Miller advisor expands in busy US storage market

SALISBURY, MD — Meredith Mears, a nationally recognized leader in self-storage real estate brokerage, development and consulting, and senior advisor with SVN | Miller Commercial Real Estate, has joined National Storage Partners as senior advisor for the Mid-Atlantic Region. While expanding her reach within one of the most active regions in the U.S. self-storage market, Mears also continues to serve as co-chair of the SVN National Self-Storage Product Council.

Mears serves a global client base that includes private equity groups, REITs (Real Estate Investment Trusts), and individual investors, successfully executing transactions ranging from $100,000 to over $23 million and has sold approximately $38 million of storage in the last two years. Her expertise includes complex acquisitions, dispositions, and joint venture partnerships, with a focus on delivering strategic value to storage owners and operators.

“National Storage Partners is building something incredibly unique – backed by real relationships, best-in-class operators, and a national platform built to scale,” said Meredith Mears. “I’m honored to join as senior advisor for the Mid-Atlantic and excited to continue helping clients grow, exit, or expand their portfolios with confidence.”

“Meredith has a rare ability to combine high-level strategy with a track record of deal execution,” said Hans Hardisty, managing director of National Storage Partners. “She brings an outstanding reputation, national perspective, and deep roots in key Mid-Atlantic markets. We’re proud to welcome her to the team.”

Mears is an active member of the National Self Storage Association and the Maryland Self Storage Association. Her leadership also extends beyond real estate – she previously served as a Regent for the University System of Maryland, and held board roles with Leadership Maryland, the Maryland Economic Development Association, Maryland Capital Enterprises, and the Lower Shore Land Trust.

In 2020, she was named one of Maryland’s Top 100 Women by The Daily Record, a recognition of her professional excellence, community leadership, and mentorship.