{"url_path":"/sec/nsa/8-k/2026-07-22/item-5-01","section_key":"item-5-01","section_title":"Item 5.01 **","topic":"sec","document":{"doc_type":"8-K","doc_date":"2026-07-22","source_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1618563/0001104659-26-085888-index.html","accession_number":"0001104659-26-085888","cik":"0001618563","ticker":"NSA","issuer_name":"National Storage Affiliates Trust","edgar_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1618563/0001104659-26-085888-index.html","primary_entity_key":"0001618563","primary_entity_name":"National Storage Affiliates Trust"},"word_count":60,"has_tables":true,"body_markdown":"**Item 5.01**\n**Changes in Control of Registrant.**\n\n \n\nThe information set forth in the Introductory Note\nand under Items 2.01 and 5.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated herein by reference.\n\n \n\nAs a result of the completion of the Company Merger,\na change in control of NSA occurred, and NSA is now an indirect subsidiary of Public Storage."}