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October 7, 2024 34 mins

In this captivating episode, Mike and Ray dive into Ray's remarkable journey from tech entrepreneur to savvy commercial real estate investor. They explore the pivotal lessons learned from failures and the art of taking calculated risks in the multifamily market. The conversation highlights the crucial roles of asset and property managers, offering insights on how to effectively evaluate property managers and cultivate valuable relationships with brokers and investors. They share the unique perspective of passive investors in syndications and underscore the vital importance of nurturing strong connections within the investment community. This is a treasure trove of knowledge on navigating the dynamic world of multifamily real estate!

 

What you’ll learn from this episode:

  • Embracing failure as a learning tool

  • Leveraging free resources and networking

  • Focusing on resilient asset classes

  • Recognizing local market conditions and diversifying into specialized areas

  • Understanding the distinct crucial responsibilities of asset managers and property managers

About Raymond "Ray" Hightower

Raymond T. Hightower is a commercial real estate investor and tech company founder operating in the State of Arizona, USA. Hightower started and ran his technology company for over two decades before selling the company and launching Bridgetown Partners. Bridgetown/ROIClear buys commercial real estate in Arizona, Tennessee, and Texas, with a special focus on 50- to 150-unit multifamily properties. The company also produces the ROIClear Podcast, a video podcast for business leaders. 

 

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What to anticipate soon, stay tuned!

  • Register to Join Mike's FREE Webinar this coming October 9th!
  • Facebook Live: "Ask Me Anything"  an interactive 30-minute question and answer session on a weekend morning coffee
  • The Fortress Capital Investors Club Launch

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If you’re a busy professional who wants to know more about growing your wealth through real estate, contact us at welcome@thefortresscapital.com | TheFortressCapital.com  

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