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Why Large Self-Storage Operators are Positioned to Thrive

There's no doubt about it. The storage industry, at large, is facing headwinds. The last few years have been a boon to self-storage operators, with rates and occupancies shooting through the roof. Last summer, the national average cost for a unit hit record peaks. 

Oct 15th, 2023
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The Benefits of the Fund Model

Since we founded Spartan Investment Group in 2015, our team has raised over $200 million in private equity and scaled to over $500 million in assets under management.

May 3rd, 2023
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Multiple Assets, Maximum Exposure: Spartan Storage Fund 1

In the spring of 2022, Spartan Investment Group offered investors a new approach to self-storage investing. For years, we observed many investors placing capital in all of our offerings or spending a lot of time vetting specific investments.

Feb 10th, 2023
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Investing with Conviction

After graduating from the University of Michigan with a J.D., it took one week of working as a lawyer for businessman Sam Zell to recognize it was not for him.  

Nov 21st, 2022
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Storage Success: Maximizing Value at FreeUp Storage Corsicana

In 2021, Spartan Investment Group completed an expansion at Mini-West Storage—a self-storage facility in Corsicana, Texas.

Nov 14th, 2022
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Overcoming Construction Challenges: Expanding a Facility At An Altitude of 8,500 Ft.

Last year, Spartan Investment Group completed a 14,000 sq. ft. expansion at FreeUp Storage Aspen Park—our very first purchase of an existing self-storage facility—in Conifer, CO.

Oct 7th, 2022
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Recently Reported: Self-Storage Performance Remains Strong

Twice each year, Yardi Matrix, a comprehensive market intelligence tool specializing in the self-storage sector, publishes a Self-Storage National Outlook that serves as a data-driven state of the industry for investment professionals, equity investors, lenders, developers and property owners.

Sep 5th, 2022
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