1. 47. Upcoming Investor Summit & Investing in Storage feat. Ryan Gibson Aspen Funds 34:04

In this episode, co-hosts Bob Fraser and Ben Fraser discuss with Ryan Gibson the opportunities his firm is finding in self-storage. They discuss the recent impact of rising interest rates, recession fears, and how they were recently able to increase lease rates across their portfolio by 25%.  

They also spend time discussing the upcoming Spartan Investor Summit, an in-person event in Lake Tahoe. This no-pitch event will help you make new connections with other successful investors and hear from top experts in a variety of areas. The topics range from macro-economics with Bob Fraser, paying less taxes with Toby Mathis, asset protection with Clint Koons, positioning your business for a successful exit with Ron LaPointe, and many others. This event will also leave plenty of time for some epic adventures with a balanced educational & recreational agenda. Enjoy group activities and perks like mountain biking, boating, yoga, and hiking.  

There has been a lot of interest in Moving to 2023. Sign up to be the first to be notified about the Investor Summit – https://aspenfunds.us/investorsummit

Ryan Gibson is the Chief Investment Officer and the Co-Founder of Spartan Investment Group. He has organized over $150M of private equity for Spartan’s projects. Ryan has experience managing the development of Spartan Investment Group’s projects in challenging markets. 

For Spartan Investment Group, Ryan is responsible for investor relations and capital raises for projects. Ryan is also a highly experienced commercial airline pilot. Ryan graduated from Mercyhurst University with a bachelor’s degree in Business, with concentrations in Marketing, Management, and Advertising. 

Learn more about Spartan Investment Group – https://spartan-investors.com/ 

Invest Like a Billionaire podcast is sponsored by Aspen Funds which focuses on macro-driven alternative investments for accredited investors. 

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Ben Fraser Podcaster

Prior to Aspen, Mr. Fraser was a commercial lender at First Business Bank specializing in government backed loan originations (SBA & USDA), for one of the top SBA lenders in the nation. Prior to that he was a commercial credit underwriter for Crossfirst Bank, personally responsible for underwriting over $125MM in C&I and CRE loans across a variety of industries.

Prior to that, he worked for Tortoise Capital Advisors, a boutique asset management firm in energy infrastructure investments, and helped grow their institutional managed accounts from ~$3BN AUM to ~$7BN AUM. Ben was responsible for responding to all institutional RFPs from interested institutional investors.

Ben completed his MBA from Azusa Pacific University, and his B.S. in Finance from the University of Kansas, graduating magna cum laude.