038: Professional Athlete to Multifamily Syndicator Success with Dan Kennedy

We Build Great Apartment Communities

When you're playing the game of business, you can't just go on without having a concrete plan with you.

In this episode, you're going to learn how to strategize a plan and create value in your business endeavors!

Join John Brackett, CEO of Fidelity Business Partners and Host of We Build Great Apartment Communities Podcast as he and Dan Kennedy a former professional athlete, as they talk about Dan's shift into the real estate scene.

Find out how Dan went from playing in the soccer field to playing in the real estate business as he shares his story. John and Dan will also discuss the importance of hard work and strategy in relation to real estate investing so you can plan out for your next move!

Episode Highlights:

• How Dan got into the real estate space
• What are transferable skills?
• The strategy to diversify yourself
• Why Dan moved from apartment product into the industrial warehouse product
• How Dan is financing his current projects
• Why and how Dan is structuring the equity on most of his opportunities
• How Dan sources asset management or property management
• What Dan’s company looks for in property management companies
• How Dan’s company communicates to their third party property manager
• Cultural challenges that can be overcome in property management

About Our Guest:

Dan Kennedy played professional soccer for 12 years in Major League Soccer for the LA Galaxy. And went on to pursue a path in real estate after retiring as a professional athlete. Dan invested in business school at USC before he started a company called Driven Capital Partners with Matt Seamus, which is focused on preserving capital, creating passive income and growing wealth for people through real estate investing.

Connect with Dan:

• LinkedIn
• https://www.drivencap.com/

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