August 17, 2026 – RE Super Show Ryan Gibson and Multifamily Investor August Biniaz

Ryan Gibson – Co-Founder and President of Spartan Investment Group Ryan Gibson is the Co-Founder and President of Spartan Investment Group, a commercial real estate investment firm with a significant focus on self-storage. As President and Chief Investment Officer, Ryan helps lead the firm’s investment strategy, capital formation, investor relations, acquisitions, and portfolio growth. He has organized hundreds of millions of dollars in private equity and capital for Spartan’s projects, helping the company expand its self-storage portfolio across markets throughout the United States. His real estate experience includes self-storage, residential development, infill development, finance, sales, marketing, investor relations, real estate syndication, and navigating complex property transactions. Before building his career in real estate, Ryan became a commercial airline pilot, an experience that continues to influence the way he approaches investing and leadership. He applies aviation principles such as disciplined checklists, risk assessment, redundancy, go or no-go decision making, and preparation for adverse scenarios to evaluating investments, markets, and business decisions. This risk focused philosophy has become an important part of his approach to protecting investor capital while pursuing long-term growth opportunities. Ryan is also the co-host of the Passive Income Pilots podcast, where he helps pilots and other busy professionals understand private real estate investing and strategies for building passive income. He earned his bachelor’s degree in Business from Mercyhurst University, with concentrations in Marketing, Management, and Advertising. Through Spartan Investment Group and his educational work, Ryan focuses on connecting individual investors with commercial real estate opportunities while emphasizing disciplined underwriting, thoughtful risk management, and sustainable wealth creation. August Biniaz – Co-Founder & CEO of CPI Capital August Biniaz is the Co-Founder and Chief Investment Officer of CPI Capital, where he leads the firm’s investment strategy, acquisitions, and asset management activities. With more than 15 years of real estate experience, he has played a key role in acquiring and managing more than $225 million in multifamily and build-to-rent assets, helping investors access institutional-quality real estate opportunities throughout the United States. August began his real estate career as an agent before founding White Rhino Developments, a company that specialized in building custom and speculative homes throughout British Columbia. His experience as both a developer and investor has given him a practical understanding of every stage of the real estate investment process, from acquisition and development to operations and asset management. At CPI Capital, August works closely with family offices, institutional investors, and private capital partners to expand the firm’s investment platform and deliver strong long-term results. In 2025, he completed the Private Equity and Venture Capital Executive Program at Harvard Business School, further strengthening his expertise in capital formation, investment strategy, and deal structuring. August is also the host of the Real Estate Investing Demystified podcast, where he educates investors on commercial real estate, market trends, and wealth-building strategies. As a speaker, educator, and industry thought leader, he is committed to helping both new and experienced investors better understand the opportunities and challenges within the multifamily real estate market.