# Shared Storage

> Canada's peer-to-peer storage marketplace. Find affordable, verified storage spaces from real people in your neighbourhood — or earn passive income by listing your unused garage, basement, or parking spot.

## What We Do

Shared Storage connects Canadians who have unused space (garages, basements, parking spots, sheds) with people who need affordable, local storage. Think Airbnb, but for storage. No long-term contracts, no overpriced concrete warehouses.

## Key Facts

- **Peer-to-peer model**: Spaces are listed by real neighbours, not corporations
- **50% cheaper** than traditional self-storage on average
- **100% identity verified** hosts
- **Stripe-powered** secure payments with 256-bit SSL encryption
- **In-app chat** between renters and hosts
- **Smart lease management** with automatic monthly payments
- **Available on iOS and Android**

## Pricing

- **Renters**: 15% platform fee on monthly rent + 3% admin fee. Cancel anytime with 30 days notice.
- **Hosts**: 5% service fee on earnings. Keep 95% of every payment.

## Service Areas

Currently live in **Toronto** and **Ottawa**, expanding across Ontario.

## Pages

- [Home](/) — Main landing page with overview, testimonials, pricing, and FAQ
- [Browse Listings](/listings) — Search available storage spaces on the map
- [Find Storage](/find-storage) — Search tool for renters
- [Become a Host](/become-a-host) — List your space and start earning
- [About Us](/about) — Our story and mission
- [Blog](/blog) — Tips, guides, and company updates
- [Get Started](/get-started) — Quick start for renters
- [Privacy Policy](/privacy) — How we handle your data
- [Terms of Service](/terms) — Platform terms and conditions

## Contact

- Phone: (613) 619-5929
- Email: info@sharedstorage.ca
- Instagram: @sharedstoragecanada
- TikTok: @shared.storage7
- Facebook: @SharedStorageCanada

## About This Site

This website is built with React Router and Tailwind CSS. It serves as the main marketing site for Shared Storage, providing information for both renters and hosts.