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Bonus Depreciation — What is it and how does it work?

Everyone talks about the tax benefits of investing in real estate, but what are they? And how do you get them? One benefit you may have heard of is bonus depreciation. 

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How to Scale Your Passive Investment Portfolio

Since our founding in 2014, Spartan Investment Group has operated with the goal of scaling our commercial real estate portfolio in mind. Today, Spartan has invested in over 50 self-storage assets across the country worth over $500 million.

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How to Evaluate a Sponsor

Whether you’re just beginning your passive investing journey or have years under your belt, evaluating your operator is one of the […]

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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.  

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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.

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Where is The Fed Taking Us?

With six consecutive rate hikes under their belts in 2022, the Fed — and their attempts to tame inflation are top of mind.

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Using a Wealth Manager as a Real Estate Investor

Ted Greene interviews Austin Dean of Waystone Advisors.

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Veteran’s Day: Freedom is Never Free

Veteran’s Day is not about remembering those that have fallen or who are currently serving (Memorial Day is for the fallen and our current service members will be Vets eventually). 

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Challenges to watch for: Market Musings

Many of us have full lives, busy work schedules and fulfillment at home. Rarely do we have the luxury of time to contemplate various economic scenarios that may play out in the New Year and beyond.

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What Limited Partners Can Expect During Tax Season

Tax season may be months away, but Spartan is already deep in preparation. Spartan partners with CliftonLarsonAllen LLP, one of the leading CPA firms in the country, to track activity throughout the year and identify the best possible tax strategies for investors. 

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Market Analysis: What in Sam Hill is going on?

The stock market has been on a roller coaster ride for some time now, but the week of October 10th it nearly flew off the track.

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Five Takeaways on the State of Multi-Family Investing

Every first Friday of the month, Spartan Investment Group offers our community an opportunity to connect face-to-face as we share investing best practices, education and resources.