{"id":7322,"date":"2024-09-30T11:15:14","date_gmt":"2024-09-30T11:15:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/us\/industry-insights\/?p=7322"},"modified":"2024-10-16T12:25:39","modified_gmt":"2024-10-16T12:25:39","slug":"featured-brokers-ryan-layton-and-greg-meager","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/us\/industry-insights\/featured-brokers-ryan-layton-and-greg-meager\/","title":{"rendered":"Featured Brokers: Ryan Layton and Greg Meager"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- VideographyWP Plugin Message: Automatic video embedding prevented by plugin options. --><br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7324\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7324\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-7324\" src=\"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/us\/industry-insights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Featured-Broker-Ryan-Layton.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"235\" height=\"274\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7324\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ryan Layton<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><i><b>Ryan Layton<\/b><\/i><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"> is the Designated Broker and President of American Real Estate Associates, Inc. in Spokane, Washington. His territory coverage is Eastern Washington (east of the Cascade Mountains) and all of Idaho. Ryan\u2019s diverse and extensive background in Business Operations along with Self-Storage ownership helps to bring a full understanding of how real estate decisions affect his client\u2019s bottom line.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Ryan is knowledgeable on all aspects of commercial Real Estate including Self-Storage, Industrial, Multi-Family, and Office Leasing. He represents owners and buyers while guiding them through each transaction. He conducts business with the highest integrity while conveying his high energy, enthusiasm, and exceptional professional work ethic in assisting with the identification and fulfilment of real estate needs. He is a proactive problem solver with a proven track record. In his free time, Ryan enjoys golfing, water\/snow skiing, BBQing, and HS wrestling coaching.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Member of the Washington State Commercial Brokers Association (CBA)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Board Member Washington State Self Storage Association (WASSA)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Northeast Washington\/Idaho Argus Self Storage Advisor<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">$150 Million in Self Storage Transactions (2022-2023)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Owner of $68.5M Investment Real Estate (Self Storage, Retail, Office, and Daycare)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Designated Broker in Washington State and Idaho<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7325\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7325\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-7325 \" src=\"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/us\/industry-insights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Featured-Broker-Greg-Meager.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"235\" height=\"274\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7325\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Greg Meager<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><i><b>Greg Meager<\/b><\/i><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"> is a Managing Broker at American Real Estate Associates, Inc. Greg has over 6 years of experience in all aspects of commercial real estate. Greg spent the first four years of his real estate career assisting in the expansion of a large multifamily portfolio through acquisitions and property management. Within that same real estate portfolio, Greg also assisted with the leasing of office and retail space.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Greg has been with American Real Estate Associates for nearly two years and has applied himself to learn all aspects of the self-storage industry. He is focused on working with buyers and sellers of self-storage and other commercial investment properties.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Greg conducts business with the utmost transparency, integrity, and enthusiasm.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Member of the Washington State Commercial Brokers Association<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Member of Spokane Traders Club (Board Member 2017-2020, President 2020)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">CCIM Candidate<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Manages and is part owner of numerous multifamily properties<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ryan Layton is the Designated Broker and President of American Real Estate Associates, Inc. in Spokane, Washington. His territory coverage is Eastern Washington (east of the Cascade Mountains) and all of Idaho. Ryan\u2019s diverse and extensive background in Business Operations along with Self-Storage ownership helps to bring a full understanding of how real estate decisions affect his client\u2019s bottom line. Ryan is knowledgeable on all aspects of commercial Real Estate including Self-Storage, Industrial, Multi-Family, and Office Leasing. He represents owners and buyers while guiding them through each transaction. 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