About us
The Next Generation of Real Estate Investing
The Hartley Fund Group is a private real estate investment fund specializing in high-quality self-storage assets. We help individuals grow and preserve their wealth through hands-off, professionally managed investments that deliver consistent cash flow and long-term value.
Our team focuses on acquiring Class A storage facilities in high-demand, underserved markets—backed by data-driven insights, rigorous due diligence, and operational excellence. With a commitment to transparency, aligned incentives, and investor-first thinking, The Hartley Fund Group offers a reliable path to real estate ownership without the day-to-day management headaches. Whether you're looking to diversify your portfolio or secure steady passive income, we’re here to help you invest with confidence.
Our Leadership
Steve Larsen CPA, CFP®
Founder, President
Steve brings over 20 years of experience in investment management and financial planning. He oversees $40M+ in real estate and credit fund assets and is the founder of The Hartley Opportunity Fund.
Steve also teaches real estate investing and financial planning at Gonzaga University, where he serves as an
adjunct professor.
Ryan Berg
Director of Development
Ryan is a licensed civil engineer and experienced real estate developer.
He has led the development of 400+ residential units and manages entitlement, design, and execution for Hartley projects.
Kim Smith
Chief Investment Officer
Kim leads all financial operations and fund administration. She oversees $40M+ across Hartley’s development and credit offerings and brings deep expertise in accounting, compliance, and fund operations.
Ken Thiefault
Investor Relations
Ken brings a background in financial services and supports investor outreach, onboarding, and relationship management at Hartley.
He helps ensure clear communication and a seamless investment experience.
"We create value by eliminating unnecessary intermediaries and
delivering the full benefits of real estate investing directly to you."
- The Hartley Team
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The Hartley Opportunity Fund, LLC is an SEC-qualified Regulation A offering. Investing involves risks, including potential loss of principal. This offering is made pursuant to an Offering Circular that has been qualified by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). However, the SEC does not pass upon the merits of or give its approval to any securities offered or the terms of the offering.
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