Ep 153: Starting with Nothing, Structuring Deals to Your Advantage, and Navigating Risk with Josh Cantwell

Many people dream of leaving their day jobs and entering the world of real estate investment, but few take the plunge and even fewer find success. Today’s guest is a multifamily syndicator and apartment investor who has raised over 80 million dollars of private capital through real estate. On today’s episode, Josh Cantwell, Strategic Business Coach and CEO of Freeland Ventures, shares his story of starting with nothing, overcoming health issues, and using his knowledge in financial planning to make informed decisions that supported his career. He tells us about the steps he took to integrate commercial investing into his business, how his workload has drastically reduced and his net worth has increased in recent years, and what motivated the decision to stop lending at the start of the pandemic.