Ryan Cahalan, Founder & CEO of Artisan Capital Group, is a successful multifamily investor with over an $800M portfolio he has acquired in the past ten years. He joins Drew on the podcast this week, where they discuss:
1. How to get started as a GP.
2. Not following the herd (which led him to invest aggressively in Des Moines, IA)
3. Scaling a GP Business.
4. Mitigating Risk as a GP.
5. Advice for GPs early on in their careers.
6. Having an edge or unique strategy
7. The importance of hard work and career twists and turns
Some other key moments to watch out for:
5:15 - Pivoting strategy during the financial crisis to focus on secondary markets like Des Moines, Iowa
15:08 - The first larger deal that helped launch Artisan and brought partners
26:20 - The early challenges of scaling Artisan Capital Group
34:42 - Artisan Capital Group’s investment process, capital raising activities, and goals for continued growth
56:20 - From sourcing opportunities to financing large transactions
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What is Breneman Blueprint: Real Estate and Entrepreneurship Podcast?
Real estate is the most proven way to build wealth. But learning how to invest in real estate is not easy. You need a blueprint from other successful investors. That is what this podcast is all about.
In each episode, join Drew Breneman, a real estate investor who owns more than $200M in property, as he and his guests teach you what you actually need to know to be a successful investor. Whether you are a full-time active investor, a passive investor, close to retiring, just starting out, or simply looking for an alternative to the stock market, this podcast is for you.