The Real Estate Takeoff

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In this episode, Elijah Brown joins host Mike Tighe to discuss his journey in real estate investing and his transition to the fund-to-funds model. He shares his experiences as an active operator, the challenges he faced, and the lessons he learned along the way. Elijah explains the benefits of partnering with experienced sponsors and the importance of focusing on what you're best at in order to scale your portfolio. He also discusses his investment strategy, which involves targeting value-add multifamily properties in the Sunbelt region, particularly in Arizona and Texas. Elijah provides valuable insights into the world of capital raising, including the process of vetting sponsors, establishing relationships with family offices, and navigating the legal aspects of the fund-to-funds model.

Some key takeaways from this episode:

• Elijah Brown transitioned from being an active operator to focusing on the fund-to-funds model to achieve greater success and reduce the stress associated with managing properties
• By partnering with experienced sponsors, Elijah was able to scale his portfolio and gain access to larger deals and better investment opportunities
• The fund-to-funds model allows Elijah to raise capital from retail investors and allocate it to different sponsors and deals, providing diversification and risk mitigation
• Elijah focuses on investing in value-add multifamily properties in the Sunbelt region, particularly in Arizona and Texas, due to the favorable market conditions and population growth in those areas
• Building relationships with family offices and institutions is a long-term process that requires establishing trust, demonstrating a track record, and providing value to potential investors

How to get in touch with Elijah:

Website: www.goldhawk.us

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GoldHawk Capital eBook: www.goldhawk.us/ebook

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• Shawn: www.investorshawn.com
• Mike: www.investormike.com
• Website: www.takeoffcapital.com

Hoa Nguyen is an entrepreneur, author, business leader, eye doctor, and an accredited real estate investor and syndicator. She is the CEO and co-founder of Blacksteel Investment Group. She has ownership in over $360M in real estate acquisitions and is invested in over 5,300 units as general partners and limited partners. She owns 2 successful eye practices in DFW named Eye Pieces for over 10 years and co-founded 20/20 Platinum Capital to help families/busy professionals invest passively in apartment communities. She is a blessed mother to a 7 year old daughter and proud wife to her life partner for 17 years. Her passion is to travel the world to immerse in different cultures, empower the youth, empower women, and contribute back to her community and many non-profit organizations.

In this episode Hoa talks about how she quickly grew to over 5000 units in 5 years. She shared her journey of joining a mentorship program and finding partners that complemented her skill sets to co-sponsor deals. This episode will give you insight on barriers to enter to multifamily industry and why partnering with people who have experience is valuable in your journey.

Connect with Hoa:

Website: www.passivewealth23.com

Partner with us: www.pac3capital.com

Follow the show on Instagram: @themultifamilytakeoff

Every investor has to start somewhere. Today’s guest started on a farm in eastern Oregon. Levi Allen grew up in an agricultural family and started his career continuing that tradition with his own farm. However, he was drawn to multifamily real estate and the wealth it could build. He started small with a few duplexes, then completed a 1031 exchange with his farm to acquire a 10 unit. From there, Levi joined a mentorship program to learn how to scale.

Today, Levi has been involved in several hundred units across Texas and Utah. Levi joins us to tell his tale of growing up on a farm and transitioning to such a drastically different business. He also discusses why he likes investing in Utah so much, the specifics of an incredible deal he recently closed on, and what his plans are for the future.

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In this episode, Shawn DiMartile talks to Kamohai and Tristyn, Hawaiian real estate investors. They delve into their journey, tackling the peculiar challenges of the Hawaii market. Sharing insights on creative financing and flipping houses, they stress the value of relationships, market awareness, and adaptability in real estate success. Also, they discuss mental health's importance for entrepreneurs and advocate for seeking support when needed.

Here's what you can expect from the episode:

• Kamohai and Tristyn, Hawaii-focused investors, excel in creative financing
• For successful creative financing, fostering relationships and local market knowledge are key
• Understanding individual seller needs is vital for effective creative financing
• Hawaii's market hurdles include stringent permits and elevated expenses
• Entrepreneurial longevity hinges on prioritizing mental health and seeking assistance

How to connect with Tristyn and Kamohai:

Instagram: @kamohairandtristyn

YouTube: @KamohaiandTristynKalama

Podcast: Deals And Aloha

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• Shawn: www.investorshawn.com
• Mike: www.investormike.com

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In this engaging episode, Shawn DiMartile sits down with Alex Inabnet, a multifaceted real estate expert based in San Diego, to delve into the intricate world of real estate development and general contracting. With an eclectic background in construction management and a hands-on approach to multifamily developments, Alex offers a wealth of knowledge on the current real estate trends across different markets, especially in San Diego, Austin, and Tampa.

Throughout their discussion, Alex reveals the challenges and nuances of the construction and development landscape, especially in high-demand areas like San Diego. He shares invaluable insights on how to navigate market volatility, the importance of hiring experienced partners, and the critical role of communication in mitigating risks in construction projects. This episode is a treasure trove of expert advice for anyone interested in multifamily real estate development, construction best practices, and strategic market analysis.

Some key takeaways from this episode:

• A comprehensive discussion on the importance of strategic market selection, with a focus on secondary growth markets such as San Diego, Austin, and Tampa
• Insight into the high barriers to entry and regulations in California's real estate market compared to Texas and Florida
• The significance of effective communication and problem-solving in managing construction costs and project timelines
• The critical role of experienced business partners and mentors in successful real estate development
• Observations on current market trends and future predictions, particularly regarding interest rates and their impact on real estate investments

How to connect with

Website: www.inabnetcontracting.com

Email: [email protected]

Phone Number: (318)-780-6513

Learn more about Mike and Shawn:

• Shawn: www.investorshawn.com
• Mike: www.investormike.com
• Website: www.takeoffcapital.com