Born in Ukraine and raised in Los Angeles, CA, Vadim Rey graduated from Tufts University in 2015 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering and received a commission as a US Navy Officer. He started his portfolio in 2018 with a single-family house which he rents to a Baltimore Regional Housing Program family and is currently house-hacking a duplex. He is a GP in 23 units in Norfolk, VA, and an LP in over 2,100 units across the Southeast.

[00:01 - 09:17] Having a Clear Vision

[09:18 - ] Going into Multi-Family

[18:24 - 21:02] Legacy Round

[21:03 -24:26] Slice of Knowledge

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“What's the point of doing anything in life? It's if it's not to help somebody else do better. And that was my focus from day one.”- Vadim Rey

Born in Ukraine and raised in Los Angeles, CA, Vadim Rey graduated from Tufts University in 2015 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering and received a commission as a US Navy Officer. He started his portfolio in 2018 with a single-family house which he rents to a Baltimore Regional Housing Program family and is currently house-hacking a duplex. He is a GP in 23 units in Norfolk, VA, and an LP in over 2,100 units across the Southeast.

[00:01 - 09:17] Having a Clear Vision

[09:18 - ] Going into Multi-Family

[18:24 - 21:02] Legacy Round

[21:03 -24:26] Slice of Knowledge

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“What's the point of doing anything in life? It's if it's not to help somebody else do better. And that was my focus from day one.”- Vadim Rey

Elmer and Ting Ting are two CPAs from the Northern Virginia area, and own a business in a residential redevelopment in the local area. They started out flipping properties in their local areas until they found their way into multifamily, because they realized that flipping properties is a more transactional version of investing in real estate. And have now exploded their talents in multifamily ever since.

[00:01 - 12:53] Managing Lifestyles in multifamily

[12:54 -20:25] Finding the right connections

[20:26 - 25:23] Legacy Round

[25:24 - 29:24] Slice of Knowledge

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Website: http://www.realestatesynergysolutions.com/

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“The goal is to be more involved with my family. It's never to chase the money.” - Ting Ting

Elmer and Ting Ting are two CPAs from the Northern Virginia area, and own a business in a residential redevelopment in the local area. They started out flipping properties in their local areas until they found their way into multifamily, because they realized that flipping properties is a more transactional version of investing in real estate. And have now exploded their talents in multifamily ever since.

[00:01 - 12:53] Managing Lifestyles in multifamily

[12:54 -20:25] Finding the right connections

[20:26 - 25:23] Legacy Round

[25:24 - 29:24] Slice of Knowledge

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“The goal is to be more involved with my family. It's never to chase the money.” - Ting Ting

Hersh Rai oversees all business processes and handlings of the firm with a focus on acquisitions and investor relations. As an active investor, he heavily invests in commercial multifamily assets, manufactured housing communities, and short term rentals across the Midwest and Southeast. With any investment, he hopes to improve the quality of life for his residents, provide favorable returns for his investors, and continue to work alongside experienced professionals who share similar visions.

[00:01 - 18:01] Networking into Real Estate

[18:02 - 23:40] Due Diligence Woes

[23:41 - 33:36] The Legacy Round

[33:37 - 41:08] Slice of Knowledge

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“A lot of individuals on LinkedIn don't only have a LinkedIn, but they also have exposure on different media platforms, on different blogs, on different podcasts even, that you can go and listen to and just take a couple points and see what you could talk about with those individuals, Connect with them on a personal note.” - Hersh Rai

Hersh Rai oversees all business processes and handlings of the firm with a focus on acquisitions and investor relations. As an active investor, he heavily invests in commercial multifamily assets, manufactured housing communities, and short term rentals across the Midwest and Southeast. With any investment, he hopes to improve the quality of life for his residents, provide favorable returns for his investors, and continue to work alongside experienced professionals who share similar visions.

[00:01 - 18:01] Networking into Real Estate

[18:02 - 23:40] Due Diligence Woes

[23:41 - 33:36] The Legacy Round

[33:37 - 41:08] Slice of Knowledge

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“A lot of individuals on LinkedIn don't only have a LinkedIn, but they also have exposure on different media platforms, on different blogs, on different podcasts even, that you can go and listen to and just take a couple points and see what you could talk about with those individuals, Connect with them on a personal note.” - Hersh Rai

Gino Barbaro is a multifamily owner, operator, and educator with over $225,000,000 in assets under management.. He is a father of six children and the co-founder of Jake & Gino, an education company that teaches investors how to become multifamily entrepreneurs.

In this episode, Gino talks about how having a growth mindset has helped him be focused on his goals and how this has helped him go from owning a pizza shop to being a successful multifamily owner/operator.

[00:01 - 09:27] From Pizzeria to Real Estate

[09:28 - 27:48] Nurturing the Growth Mindset

[27:49 - 34:18] The Legacy Round

[34:19 - 43:29] Slice of Knowledge

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“Become aware of where you wanna get better and just employ the growth mindset.” - Gino Barbaro

Gino Barbaro is a multifamily owner, operator, and educator with over $225,000,000 in assets under management.. He is a father of six children and the co-founder of Jake & Gino, an education company that teaches investors how to become multifamily entrepreneurs.

In this episode, Gino talks about how having a growth mindset has helped him be focused on his goals and how this has helped him go from owning a pizza shop to being a successful multifamily owner/operator.

[00:01 - 09:27] From Pizzeria to Real Estate

[09:28 - 27:48] Nurturing the Growth Mindset

[27:49 - 34:18] The Legacy Round

[34:19 - 43:29] Slice of Knowledge

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“Become aware of where you wanna get better and just employ the growth mindset.” - Gino Barbaro

Clif Luber started Upward Capital in 2020. He is also a Supply Officer in the United States Navy. Clif’s real estate experience includes Multifamily (Apartments), RV Parks and Campgrounds, as well as short term rentals. As a co-founder of Upward Capital, he is dedicated to helping veterans, young professionals, and families invest and build financial freedom with real estate joint ventures and syndications. Clif is excited about real estate because of its ability to improve people’s lives.

[00:01 - 18:47] Knowing When to Say No

[18:48 - 32:08] Getting into the RV space

[32:09 - 34:22] The Legacy Round

[34:33 - 43:29] Slice of Knowledge

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Email: [email protected] Website: Upwardcapital.us Socials: Facebook, LinkedIn

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“You gotta invest in something. And it doesn't have to be investing with your own finances. It can be with your time and with your passion and with your thoughts. - Clif Luber

Clif Luber started Upward Capital in 2020. He is also a Supply Officer in the United States Navy.  Clif’s real estate experience includes Multifamily (Apartments), RV Parks, and Campgrounds, as well as short-term rentals. As a co-founder of Upward Capital, he is dedicated to helping veterans, young professionals, and families invest and build financial freedom with real estate joint ventures and syndications. Clif is excited about real estate because of its ability to improve people’s lives.

[00:01 - 18:47] Knowing When to Say No

[18:48 - 32:08] Getting into the RV space

[32:09 - 34:22] The Legacy Round

[34:33 - 43:29] Slice of Knowledge

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Email: [email protected] Website: Upwardcapital.us  Socials: Facebook, LinkedIn

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“You gotta invest in something. And it doesn't have to be investing with your own finances. It can be with your time and with your passion and with your thoughts. - Clif Luber