From Engineering Grind to $2.8 Billion in Real Estate: Lane Kawaoka's Journey to Multifamily Success

The Stephen Lee-Thomas Show: Expert Advice for Real Estate Entrepreneurs

In Episode 9 of the Stephen Lee-Thomas Show, we talk multifamily real estate with Lane Kawaoka, who has scaled his portfolio to $2.8 billion in assets under management. Lane shares his journey from working in engineering to becoming a full-time real estate investor. Discover why he transitioned from single-family homes to multifamily investments and the strategies he used to grow his portfolio.

Lane dives into the importance of scalability, finding the right partners, and building long-term wealth in real estate. This episode is packed with valuable insights for investors looking to transition from smaller investments to large-scale portfolios.

What You’ll Learn:

• Lane’s path from engineering to full-time real estate investing.
• How he scaled from single-family rentals to multifamily assets worth $2.8 billion.
• The importance of building a network of accredited investors.
• Tips for raising capital and forming strategic partnerships.
• Why multifamily investing is a key strategy for financial independence.

Episode Highlights:

• [00:00:00] – Introduction: Lane’s background and experience.
• [00:02:15] – Transition to Real Estate: From engineering to investing.
• [00:05:40] – Single-Family Challenges: Why scalability matters.
• [00:10:25] – Moving to Multifamily: Scaling the portfolio.
• [00:18:00] – Networking for Success: Building connections with accredited investors.
• [00:21:30] – Partnering Up: Specializing in syndication roles.
• [00:25:45] – Raising Capital: Tips and strategies for building an investor base.
• [00:33:15] – Market Cycles: Insights on navigating real estate markets.
• [00:36:10] – Closing and Contact Info: How to reach Lane.

Ways to Connect with Lane Kawaoka:
Websites: The Wealth Elevator
LinkedIn: Lane Kawaoka
Instagram: Lane Kawaoka
Podcast: The Wealth Elevator

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