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April 23, 2025 31 mins

Hey everyone, welcome back! In this inspiring episode of the Raising Private Money Podcast, episode 784, we dive into an incredible journey with Dan Cantillana. From being a fourth-grade teacher to becoming a successful real estate entrepreneur, 

Dan shares how he raised $7.4 million in private money. Learn how he finds off-market deals and secures high returns for private lenders. With insightful stories and proven strategies, Dan shows that with the right mentorship and approach, anyone can succeed in the real estate game. Don't miss this chance to hear from a true expert!

During our conversation, Dan opened up about his incredible success in raising over $7.4 million in private money and completing 500 real estate transactions. Here are some key takeaways I'd love to share with you:

  • Winning with Private Money: Dan exemplifies how building lasting relationships and offering double-digit returns can attract significant investments for real estate deals. He’s a testament to how creating value for others paves the way for mutual success. It's rewarding to see how he's applied the strategies from my book and our podcast to enhance his journey. 💼🤝
  • Expert in Off-Market Property Acquisition: Dan has honed his skills in finding off-market deals through effective techniques like direct mail, networking with wholesalers, and leveraging search engine optimization. These strategies enable him to secure valuable properties at substantial discounts, proving that there's always a way to find deals outside the traditional listings. 🏡🔎
  • Embracing Learning & Mentorship: Dan’s story highlights the impact of continuous learning and the importance of mentorship. His dedication to education—bolstered by my guidance and resources—drives his real estate success. It's fulfilling to see him not only absorb knowledge but also shape his journey with it. 📚🌟

Dan’s journey is a shining example of how passion, dedication, and the right strategi

00:00 "Raising Private Money Success Story"
06:22 From Teaching to Sales Success
07:23 Real Estate Investment Passion
12:13 Inspiration for Wealth and Community
14:20 "Investing Success Through Communication"
18:10 Real Estate Success with Off-Market Properties
23:18 Real Estate Acquisition Strategies
24:12 High Referral Marketing Strategy
29:11 Investing Experience with Double Digit Returns
31:07 "Download Jay Conner's Free Guide"

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