SUBSEQUENT EVENTS	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2017
SUBSEQUENT EVENTS
SUBSEQUENT EVENTS	16. SUBSEQUENT EVENTS On April 4, 2017, the Operating Partnership issued $50.0 million of its 4.375% Senior Notes due 2023 (the “2023 Notes”) and $50.0 million of its 4.000% Senior Notes due 2025 (the “2025 Notes”). The 2023 Notes are part of the same series as the $250.0 million principal amount of the Operating Partnership’s 4.375% senior notes due December 15, 2023 issued on December 17, 2013. The 2023 Notes were priced at 105.040% of the principal amount to yield 3.495% to maturity. The 2025 Notes are part of the same series as the $250.0 million principal amount of the Operating Partnership’s 4.000% senior notes due November 15, 2025 issued on October 26, 2015. The 2025 Notes were priced at 101.343% of the principal amount to yield 3.811% to maturity. Net proceeds to the Operating Partnership from the sale of the 2023 Notes and the 2025 Notes were $104.0 million, which were used to repay all of the outstanding indebtedness under Term Loan A. Unamortized loan procurement costs of $0.2 million were written off in conjunction with the repayment. On April 12, 2017, the Company acquired a store in Illinois upon completion of construction and the issuance of a certificate of occupancy for $11.2 million. The purchase price was paid with $9.7 million of cash and 58,400 newly created Class C units. Each Class C Unit has a stated value of $25 and bears an annual distribution rate of 3% on the stated value. The holder has the option to tender the Class C Units to the Operating Partnership at any time after six months from the date of issuance and the Operating Partnership has the option to redeem the Class C Units at any time after 12 months from the date of issuance, in each case at a redemption price of $25 per Class C Unit. The Company has the right to settle the redemption in cash or, at the Company’s option, common shares of CubeSmart, or a combination of cash and common shares, with the common shares valued at their average closing price during the ten trading days preceding the redemption date.

16. SUBSEQUENT EVENTS

On April 4, 2017, the Operating Partnership issued $50.0 million of its 4.375% Senior Notes due 2023 (the “2023 Notes”) and $50.0 million of its 4.000% Senior Notes due 2025 (the “2025 Notes”). The 2023 Notes are part of the same series as the $250.0 million principal amount of the Operating Partnership’s 4.375% senior notes due December 15, 2023 issued on December 17, 2013. The 2023 Notes were priced at 105.040% of the principal amount to yield 3.495% to maturity. The 2025 Notes are part of the same series as the $250.0 million principal amount of the Operating Partnership’s 4.000% senior notes due November 15, 2025 issued on October 26, 2015. The 2025 Notes were priced at 101.343% of the principal amount to yield 3.811% to maturity. Net proceeds to the Operating Partnership from the sale of the 2023 Notes and the 2025 Notes were $104.0 million, which were used to repay all of the outstanding indebtedness under Term Loan A. Unamortized loan procurement costs of $0.2 million were written off in conjunction with the repayment.

On April 12, 2017, the Company acquired a store in Illinois upon completion of construction and the issuance of a certificate of occupancy for $11.2 million. The purchase price was paid with $9.7 million of cash and 58,400 newly created Class C units. Each Class C Unit has a stated value of $25 and bears an annual distribution rate of 3% on the stated value. The holder has the option to tender the Class C Units to the Operating Partnership at any time after six months from the date of issuance and the Operating Partnership has the option to redeem the Class C Units at any time after 12 months from the date of issuance, in each case at a redemption price of $25 per Class C Unit. The Company has the right to settle the redemption in cash or, at the Company’s option, common shares of CubeSmart, or a combination of cash and common shares, with the common shares valued at their average closing price during the ten trading days preceding the redemption date.