Episode 232: Inside the Self-Storage Industry with Jacob Vanderslice of Van West Partners

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Episode 232: Inside the Self-Storage Industry with Jacob Vanderslice of Van West Partners

Guest: Jacob Vanderslice is a real estate investor and entrepreneur with over 15 years of experience in the industry. He is the founder of Van West Partners, a real estate investment firm that specializes in self-storage facilities. Jacob has an extensive background in residential fix and flips, multifamily, adaptive reuse retail, and town-owned development, but his passion lies in the self-storage business. Jacob explains the reasoning behind his shift towards storage, the company's investment philosophy, and how they create value in their facilities.

Big Idea: Real estate investor and entrepreneur Jacob Vanderslice shares his expertise in self-storage investment. Jacob discusses his journey in real estate investing and how his company, Van West Partners, moved from single-family rentals to self-storage investments. He emphasizes the importance of creating value through income streams and optimizing unit mix for maximum revenue. Jacob also talks about his investment philosophy, which centers around value-add investments in growing markets.
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Resources mentioned in this episode:
https://www.VanWestPartners.com

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https://reidiamonds.com/inside-the-self-storage-industry-with-jacob-vanderslice-of-van-west-partners-2/
Jacob Vanderslice & I Discuss the Self-Storage Industry:
• The evolution of Van West Partners' investment strategy

• The state of the US real estate market and the impact of COVID-19

• The role of technology in the real estate industry

• The potential impact of government policies on the market

• The outlook for the real estate market in the near future
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