Episode 167: Unlocking the Secrets of Tax-Advantaged Self Storage

Unlocking the Secrets of Tax-Advantaged Self Storage – The RIA Podcast with Seth Greene Episode 167 Guy Varble Guy Varble is an accomplished real estate investor with a diverse portfolio that includes self-storage, single-family and multifamily rentals, residential flips and commercial properties. His career is marked by the successful management and transaction of over 10,000 units, totaling upwards of $220 million. Varble’s expertise includes ground-up self-storage developments, transforming big box stores into self- storage facilities and acquiring and optimizing existing properties. Varble’s journey in entrepreneurship began prior to his academic pursuits. He is an alumnus of Westmont College, where he began shaping his business insights. This foundation was further strengthened by an MBA from Pepperdine University’s Graziadio Business School. His tenure at Procter & Gamble was instrumental in developing his skills in the realm of large-scale operations and budget management, successfully contributing to projects with budgets in excess of $180 million. Before venturing into real estate, Varble was a Commercial Lender in California. Currently based in Iowa, he skillfully balances a thriving career with a fulfilling family life. Married since 1998 and a father to three, Varble’s professional philosophy integrates the use of innovative technology in real estate with a solid grounding in corporate strategy, underpinned by a commitment to family values. Listen to this insightful RIA episode with Guy Varble about unlocking the secrets of tax-advantaged self storage. Here is what to expect on this week’s show: - How tax-advantaged self-storage involves cost segregation and accelerated depreciation models. - How these models allocate depreciation to investors, providing significant tax benefits. - Why investing through self-directed IRAs or Roth 401(k)s doesn’t have the extra tax advantages. - How self-storage is considered a risk-mitigated asset class, thriving in both good and bad economic times. - How self-storage is a basic, essential asset class, meeting diverse needs across different regions. Connect with Guy: Links Mentioned: impactselfstorage.com X @ImpactStorage Instagram @impactselfstorage Facebook facebook.com/ImpactSelfStorage LinkedIn linkedin.com/in/guy-varble-6522832