WS162: How I Syndicated Real Estate Deals Worth $40 Million with Ola Dantis

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Summary:

Ola Dantis, founder, Dwellynn shares some critical attributes which will help inexperienced investors launch and establish their own successful syndication business.

This show starts off with Ola sharing how he got started in real estate syndication. You will learn the importance of stepping out of your comfort zone and taking calculated risks in order to turns your vision into reality. Was it difficult for Ola and his wife to change their lifestyle in order to realize their entrepreneurial dreams? How can syndicators stay motivated in tough situations? What are some challenges that you are likely to face? And, how do you overcome them?

This show will be particularly interesting to those who are thinking of starting (or have just started) their own syndication business. Tune in for some excellent insights!

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Time Stamped Show Notes:

00:29 – Whitney introduces Ola to listeners
01:03 – How did Ola get started in real estate syndication?
02:58 – Taking calculated risks is crucial for starting a new business venture
06:53 – Ola’s advice for inexperienced investors who wish to overcome their fear of syndicating a deal
09:10 – Ola shares some interesting details about his first syndication
11:00 – Pros & Cons of real estate syndication
12:00 – Cultivating gratitude is key to staying motivated in business
14:08 – What has been the most challenging aspect of real estate syndication for Ola?
16:06 – Ola reveals how he raises capital for his real estate projects
17:12 – What has been the number ONE thing that has contributed to OIa’s success?
18:28 – How does Ola maintain focus in business?
20:03 – What are some business developments that Ola is most excited about?
20:35 – Is there a current and pressing need in Ola’s business?
21:23 – Ola shares his contact information
22:39 – Schedule a call with Whitney now!
22:43 – Join our Facebook group to connect with like-minded individuals and real estate experts
22:58 – A Special Thanks to our sponsor, Life Bridge Capital