Ep. 11: How to Raise $1,000,000 in Two Weeks with David Thompson
Ep. 11: How to Raise $1,000,000 in Two Weeks with David Thompson
After deciding to leave his corporate job to leap into investing full-time, David Thompson struggled to find success until he decided to focus on a niche. He leveraged his corporate background and relationships to raise capital for a real estate syndication and managed to raise $1 million dollars in just two weeks on his first deal. Since then, heâs helped provide investor funds to purchase over 1,450 apartment units worth over $120 million. On todayâs episode, David shares his top ten lessons learned and how he built credibility with investors despite having minimal real estate investing experience. Â
Key Market Insights
- How a coach can support your transition from full-time employee to full-time investor
- Leveraging a team to gain real estate credibility and experience
- How raising capital accelerates your understanding of multifamily properties
- The top lessons David learned raising $1 million in two weeks for his first syndication deal
- A simple approach to finding potential investors for syndication deals
- The power of repeat investors and referrals for new deals
- The #1 key to success in raising capital
- What building a thought leadership platform can do for your business
- Tips for talking to couples about investment opportunities
- Learn about 506(b) and Private Placement Memorandum
- How David stays on top of changes in his market? Focuses on niches in which heâs strongest
- One thing that helps David stay focused on goals: morning routine
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Resources
Books:
How I Raised $1 Million Dollars in 2 Weeks to Fund My First Deal by David Thompson
StrengthsFinder 2.0 by Tom RathÂ
Essentialism by Greg McKeownÂ
Digital: MailChimp: Marketing Automation Platform -Â www.mailchimp.com
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âA student today could be an investor tomorrow.â â David Thompson
 âMy most important trick is to be yourself and be authentic.â â David Thompson
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Places to Grab a Bite in Austin:
Franklinâs Barbecue -Â www.franklinbbq.comÂ
Connect with David:
Website: www.thompsoninvesting.com
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