In this episode of Path of Progress, Alex Kononov sits down with Leslie Awasom⁩ — a CRNA, multifamily investor, and co-founder of Excite Capital, who has helped acquire $240M+ in multifamily assets while building a powerful platform for healthcare professionals.

Leslie’s journey is one of discipline, sacrifice, and vision. From grinding through 24-hour hospital shifts… to studying underwriting in break rooms… to raising millions in capital and scaling Excite Capital — this is the real blueprint for professionals looking to build generational wealth.

Whether you’re in healthcare, a high-income profession, or starting from scratch, this episode is packed with mindset shifts, tactical strategies, and the roadmap to go from stable job → scalable wealth.

📌 Key Takeaways:

✅ How Leslie scaled from single-family rentals to $243M in multifamily

✅ The journey from CRNA to full-time real estate CEO

✅ Why healthcare professionals struggle with wealth building

✅ How Excite Capital was built — and the $5B vision

✅ Raising capital ethically from colleagues

✅ The power of partnerships & mentorship

✅ How co-GP deals launched their credibility

✅ Why social media is essential for modern operators

✅ How to evaluate the right multifamily deals

✅ The opportunity window in today’s real estate market

📚 Book Recommendations:

– Second Chance at Your Money and Your Life — Robert Kiyosaki

– Rich Dad Poor Dad — Robert Kiyosaki

– Elon Musk — Ashlee Vance🌐 Connect with Leslie Awasom

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💼 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/leslie-awasom/

🎵 TikTok → https://www.tiktok.com/@leslieawasom?_r=1&_t=ZS-91fzKBT2Nij

🌍 Website → https://www.xsitecapital.com/🎧 Listen & Watch the Full Episode:

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