Your success in real estate comes down to adding value to others without expecting anything in return. This is what Loren Jacobs will talk about in this episode. Loren is a proud father of two and a loving husband. After graduating with a Master’s degree in neuromuscular physiology he worked in stem cell research for 4 years before transitioning to real estate investing full time. Loren is Real Estate Operations Leader at Arrows Capital Group, a real estate investment company aimed at serving residents, communities, and investors. He is also a 5th generation real estate professional with experience operating single-family, commercial retail, small business, new development, and multifamily syndications. He currently has an equitable interest in 403 multifamily units. He and his wife have also started and acquired multiple small businesses. His passions include spending time with his family, raising his children, giving back through local charities and humanitarian work as well as any type of sport-related activity outdoors.

In this episode, Loren will talk about his journey of getting into real estate. He will share his story of transitioning from his job as an engineer to investing in real estate. Loren will also talk about the role of adding value to others in your pursuit of success. He also shares his thoughts on networking, giving, and passive investing. Join us and listen in!

[00:01 – 08:14] Opening Segment

• Welcoming Loren to the show
• Loren shares his background
• Leaving his job for real estate investing
• How ‘Rich Dad Poor Dad’ made an impact on him
• Loren on scaling in real estate

[08:15 – 15:05] Having Lifestyle and Time Freedom Through Real Estate

• Why Loren’s engineering job wasn’t checking all the boxes
• Lifestyle and time freedom
• The impact he wants to make
• Using other people’s money for investment vs. using his own
• The difference in risk threshold
• Why you can’t take using investors’ capital lightly

[15:06 – 38:36] Adding Value, Passive Investing, and Starting Out

• How Loren is able to invest in different areas
• Networking with like-minded people
• How adding value and giving abundantly changed Loren’s life
• Loren shares some ways to get involved in real estate without being active
• Passive investing through syndications
• Investing in REITs
• Loren on starting an investment journey through single-family
• Why the experience helps in your transition to multifamily
• What the future looks like for Loren and Arrows Capital

[38:37 – 40:50] Closing Segment

• How you can connect with Loren
• Closing words

Tweetable Quotes:

“Who's in your network? Who is in your circle of people? Those people have so much power over who and what you are and who you become.” - Loren Jacobs

“When you ask yourself, ‘How do I add value to people? How do I give abundantly without expecting anything in [return]?’, your life will truly change.”

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Arrows Capital Group: https://arrowscapitalgroup.com/

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