285: How to pick the Right Location for Self Storage with Jacob Vanderslice

<p>Today’s guest, Jacob Vanderslice, is Principal at VanWest Partners, a Denver-based real estate investment firm focusing on the acquisition and management of self-storage centers and other opportunistic real estate throughout the United States.&nbsp;</p> <p><br></p> <p>VanWest has established a track record with over $195mm in real estate assets. Jacob and his partners’ success is driven by a commitment to delivering an expertly-executed, adaptable strategy with an institutional investment approach. Welcome to the show, Jacob!</p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> <p>*DISCLAIMER - We are not giving any financial advice. Please DYOR*</p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>(00:00 - 01:58) Opening Segment</strong></p> <p>- Jacob is introduced as the guest Host</p> <p>- Jacob shares something interesting about himself</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>(01:58 - 31:17) How to pick the right location for self-storage</strong></p> <p>- Jacob shares his very first real estate investment</p> <p>- Jacob shares why he switches everything from real estate to self-storage</p> <p>- He also shares if there's a deprecation like single-family or mobile home park</p> <p>- Jacob shares how self-storage performs during inflation</p> <p>- Jacob shares that if he buys an existing property&nbsp;</p> <p>- He shares how he pick the right location for self-storage</p> <p>- He also shares who is part of his team&nbsp;</p> <p>- How did he build his team</p> <p>- He shares his best self-storage deals</p> <p>- Jacob shares if he has plans on exiting on the self-storage deals&nbsp;</p> <p>- He shares his worst deals</p> <p><br></p> <p>(<strong>31:17 - 39:47) Fire Round</strong></p> <p>- Jacob shares his investment strategy</p> <p>- He also shares his favorite Finance, real estate book, or any related book</p> <p>- He shares about the website and tools that he can recommend</p> <p>- Jacob's advice to beginner investors</p> <p>-Also he shares how he gives back</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>(39:47 - 40:36) Closing Segment</strong></p> <p>-If you want to learn more