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Blue Door AM

DST Sponsor · SEC filing history and documented Program outcomes

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Programs on record3
First filed2024
Active offerings2

Sponsor-reported, from SEC filings and cited sources.

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Chapter 1

What is on this sponsor’s Record Card?

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Blue Door AM

How this letter was decided
NR
NR · Not rated

0 completed sales; 0 losses or impairments; 0 counted Programs. Fewer than three counted Programs. NR is not a failing grade. A letter needs 3 counted outcomes or 3 documented sales.

Completed sales 0Losses or impairments 0·Counted Programs 0

No documented loss found in searched sources as of Sep 14, 2026.

Programs found in SEC fundraising filings (Form D)
3
Sold, result reported by the sponsor
0
Sold, result not reported by the sponsor
0
Sold according to the sponsor, not yet verified by us
0
Moved into a REIT instead of sold
0
Lost investors' money, or capital at documented risk
0
Older than 7 years, confirmed still operating
0
Older than 7 years, no public outcome found
0
No outcome recorded · under 7 years
3
Share of programs over 3 years old whose status we confirmed
0%

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Chapter 2

Which Programs are on the record?

A Program is one filing-level offering record associated with this Sponsor. Results are public and stay next to their source.

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ProgramSponsor-stated resultCounted as
Blue Door Property II, DSTFirst filed 2025 Source ↗
No outcome recorded · under 7 yearsDocument ↗
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Blue Door Property III, DSTFirst filed 2025 Source ↗
No outcome recorded · under 7 yearsDocument ↗
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Blue Door Property I, DSTFirst filed 2024Equity raise only just completed (~$29M fully subscribed November 24, 2025) per BusinessWire/Blue Door AM I announcements; the three-property Spartanburg County SC self-storage portfolio is held by a newly formed DST under SmartStop affiliate Blue Door AM I with no disposition or 721 news yet; SEC EDGAR shows only the original Sept 27, 2024 Form D with no 8-K, 3C/3D, or sale notice, so a full cycle at typical 5–10 year hold is not feasible yet. Source ↗
No outcome recorded · under 7 yearsDocument ↗
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Chapter 3

Active offerings

Active means the sponsor’s SEC filings show the offering still raising money. It does not confirm you can still buy in.

PropertyOffering sizeAmount soldStatus☆
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Storage
Blue Door III Self-Storage PortfolioSelf-storage·Multi-state (3)SEC filing, Nov 26, 2025 ↗
$28.4M
—Filed Nov 26, 2025
StorageBlue Door Property II, DST image
Blue Door Property II, DSTSelf-storage·Multi-state (2)SEC filing, Aug 4, 2025
$64.8M
—Filed Aug 4, 2025
Chapter 4

Who is behind this record?

Blue Door AM I, LLC sponsors Delaware statutory trusts that own U.S. self-storage real estate, and sponsor releases describe it as an indirect subsidiary of Strategic Storage Growth Trust III, Inc. and an affiliate of SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. (NYSE: SMA). A Form D filed in September 2024 named the firm as sponsor of its first trust, Blue Door Property I, DST, whose $29 million all-cash offering was announced fully subscribed on November 24, 2025. A December 2, 2025 sponsor release reported three Delaware statutory trusts owning eight U.S. operating properties totaling approximately 5,420 units and 697,400 net rentable square feet.

Sponsor-stated figures are as reported by the sponsor.Sources: Business Wire · sec.gov

Platform and ownership

Blue Door AM I, LLC sponsors Delaware statutory trusts that hold U.S. self-storage properties13. Sponsor releases identify the firm as an indirect subsidiary of Strategic Storage Growth Trust III, Inc. (SSGT III) and an affiliate of SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. (NYSE: SMA)1. A December 2, 2025 sponsor release reported that Blue Door AM I was sponsor of three Delaware statutory trusts owning eight U.S. operating properties totaling approximately 5,420 units and 697,400 net rentable square feet3. On July 14, 2026, SSGT III and Strategic Storage Trust VI, Inc. announced a board-approved definitive all-stock merger agreement that remained subject to SSGT III stockholder approval and customary closing conditions6.

Program record

Blue Door Property I, DST. A Form D filed September 27, 2024 identified Blue Door AM I, LLC as sponsor of the trust2. The sponsor announced on November 24, 2025 that the trust's $29 million all-cash self-storage offering had been fully subscribed4.

Blue Door Property II, DST. A July 15, 2025 sponsor release announced the launch of an approximately $64.8 million offering of three debt-free self-storage properties in Orlando, Florida, and Pasadena and Corinth, Texas1. A Form D filed August 4, 2025 named Blue Door AM I, LLC as sponsor of the Delaware statutory trust and reported a $64,766,336 total offering amount5.

Blue Door Property III, DST. A December 2, 2025 sponsor release announced the launch of an approximately $28.4 million equity offering carrying approximately $24.2 million of non-recourse debt, an estimated 46% loan-to-value3.

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  • Business Wire ↗Sponsor disclosureJul 15, 2025
  • sec.gov ↗Public recordSep 27, 2024
  • Business Wire ↗Sponsor disclosureDec 2, 2025
  • Business Wire ↗Sponsor disclosureNov 24, 2025
  • sec.gov ↗Public recordAug 4, 2025
  • Business Wire ↗Sponsor disclosureJul 14, 2026
Written from SEC filings and cited sources · Updated Aug 23, 2026

Blue Door AM in the news

Dec 16, 2025SmartStop's Blue Door AM I Debuts Three-Property $28.4M DST OfferingAltsWire coverage of Blue Door Property III, DST launch — leveraging ~$24.2M non-recourse debt across Orlando FL, Dallas TX and Phoenix AZ; references that Blue Door Property I, DST had been fully subscribed (raised $29.75M) and references Blue Door II launch earlier in 2025.
AltsWire ↗also: AltsWire ↗
Dec 2, 2025SmartStop unit launches $28.4M leveraged self-storage DSTStock-titan coverage of Blue Door Property III, DST — leveraged 506(c) offering targeting $28.4M equity with ~$24.2M non-recourse debt (~46% LTV) across three Sunbelt self-storage sites in Orlando FL, Dallas TX and Phoenix AZ.
Stock Titan ↗
Nov 24, 2025Blue Door Property I, DST Fully Subscribes $29 Million All-Cash Self-Storage DST OfferingNasdaq reprint of the Business Wire press release announcing Blue Door Property I, DST is fully subscribed with $29.75 million raised for the self-storage Delaware Statutory Trust offering.
Nasdaq ↗also: Business Wire (Blue Door AM I press release) ↗also: AltsWire ↗also: Business Wire (Blue Door AM I) ↗also: The ANSWER Orlando (Business Wire wire service) ↗
Jul 16, 2025SmartStop Affiliate Launches $64.8 Million Self-Storage DST OfferingAltsWire coverage of Blue Door Property II, DST launch — a $64.8M, debt-free, 506(c) Delaware Statutory Trust opportunity for accredited 1031-exchange investors sponsored by Blue Door AM I, a SmartStop affiliate.
AltsWire ↗also: AltsWire ↗
Jul 15, 2025Blue Door AM I Announces Launch of $64.8 Million DST OfferingBlue Door Property II, DST launched by Blue Door AM I, LLC (SSGT III sub / SmartStop affiliate) as a debt-free 1031-eligible DST targeting $64.8M equity across three properties: Orlando FL (680 units), Pasadena TX (840 units), Corinth TX (770 units).
Business Wire (Blue Door AM I) ↗also: Business Wire ↗also: Inside Self-Storage ↗
More sponsor coverage (7)
Jun 23, 2025Blue Door Property I DST: Lawsuit InvestigationSecurities-law firm profile confirms Blue Door Property I, DST is a Delaware Statutory Trust created by Blue Door AM I, LLC offered to investors as a 1031 exchange option in 2024, and is currently the subject of investor lawsuit investigations.
The White Law Group ↗
Aug 5, 2026SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2026 ResultsThe release reports that SSGT III announced an agreement and plan of merger with SST VI, providing sponsor-level context for the SmartStop/SSGT III affiliate behind Blue Door AM I, but it does not name Blue Door Property III.
Business Wire ↗also: Business Wire ↗
Jul 15, 2026Strategic Storage Trust VI, Inc. and Strategic Storage Growth Trust III, Inc. to Combine in All-Stock MergerOfficial press release announcing the SST VI / SSGT III all-stock merger; given SSGT III owns the Blue Door AM I sponsor entity that manages Blue Door III DST, this is a parent-level reorganization affecting the trust's sponsor.
Business Wire / Strategic Storage press release ↗
Jul 14, 2026SmartStop-Affiliated Nontraded Self-Storage REITs to Combine in All-Stock MergerReports that Strategic Storage Trust VI and Strategic Storage Growth Trust III will combine in an all-stock merger; Blue Door AM I (sponsor of Blue Door III DST) sits underneath SSGT III, making this a direct sponsor-level event for the trust.
AltsWire ↗also: AltsWire ↗
May 6, 2026SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2026 ResultsSmartStop reported Q1 2026 results (net income ~$9.6M, total self-storage revenue ~$64.8M, owned/managed portfolio ~460 properties in 35 states+DC+Canada), providing sponsor-level context for Blue Door AM I's DST platform including Blue Door III.
Business Wire (SmartStop Investor Relations) ↗also: Business Wire (SmartStop Investor Relations) ↗
Apr 6, 2026SmartStop Self Storage REIT Announces the Date of Its First Quarter 2026 Earnings Release, Conference Call and WebcastSmartStop (NYSE: SMA), the affiliated public REIT of Blue Door AM I, scheduled its Q1 2026 earnings release for May 6, 2026 with conference call/webcast May 7, 2026.
Business Wire (SmartStop) ↗also: Business Wire (SmartStop) ↗
Jan 2, 2026Strategic Storage Growth Trust III, Inc. Acquires Three Self-Storage Facilities in Spartanburg County, SCSSGT III (indirect parent of Blue Door AM I, sponsor of Blue Door III) acquired a 3-property self-storage portfolio in Spartanburg County (~1,580 units, ~179,900 sq ft) through Delaware Statutory Trusts, expanding the Blue-door-managed portfolio to 8 U.S. operating properties.
Greenville Business Magazine ↗also: Greenville Business Magazine ↗
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