03/25/2024

Scott Ramser

Ramser Development Company

Scott Ramser, Chief Executive Officer

Scott Ramser is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Ramser Development Company, a multi-generational, vertically integrated developer and operator of RV and Boat Storage, Self-Storage and Industrial Outdoor Storage facilities in select West Coast, Sunbelt and Mountain West markets. Currently operating facilities in California’s Orange, Los Angeles, Alameda and Sacramento counties and in Florida, Ramser Development specializes in acquiring value-add assets and developing new facilities in high-growth markets. As the leader of Ramser Development, Scott oversees the firm’s activities and is involved in its investments, developments, and corporate relationships. He is responsible for establishing the company’s strategy and guiding its successful execution. Scott began his career in commercial real estate investment in 1986 when he founded Ramser Development Company with his grandfather, Harold. The firm was initially focused on developing industrial buildings in downtown Los Angeles for the garment industry, and eventually entered the storage sector in 1995 when it became involved with Baker Ranch RV Storage. Ramser Development took over Baker Ranch in 2003 and has since acquired, developed, or entitled more than 10 million square feet of storage and industrial assets. With more than 35 years developing and investing in real estate throughout California, Scott has extensive experience managing assets, securing entitlements, and operating a range of storage facilities. Today, he is focused on expanding Ramser Development’s portfolio footprint and growing the business into a nationwide platform. Scott is a founder and owner of Storelocal, a co‐op owned by independent self‐storage operators offering technology and brand services that increase profitability for its members. He is also a shareholder in the organization’s subsidiary, Tenant, Inc., which is a technology firm revolutionizing the operations of self‐storage facilities while building online presence. Scott is a member of the Board of Directors of the California Self Storage Association and Storelocal. He attended University of Southern California, has been married for 40 years, has four children and three grandchildren.