Our guest today is George Bravante Jr. He is the Founder and President of Bravante Farm Capital with over 20 years of experience in building a vertically integrated farming business. Bravante Farm Capital has acquired over $175 million in agricultural assets, including citrus, grapes, stone fruit, and pistachios.

Before establishing his business, George spent a decade in the real estate private equity industry, serving as the President of Colony Advisors, Inc and the President of American Real Estate Group. With a background in accounting and his previous work at Ernst & Young, George brings a wealth of knowledge to the table.

Having raised over $120 million in private money, George is an excellent guest who brings a fresh look into the agriculture space. Tune in!

Key Takeaways:

• The first thing you need as a new investor who wants to raise private money is have a deal that would work.
• Have the confidence to approach people and sell them on your ideas.
• On reputational capital
• A walkthrough into the agricultural investing space
• Acquiring $120 million in private money for agricultural farmland
• On leveraging 45 to 50% and not over-leveraging
• Take care of your private lenders and always tell the truth
• Advice for new investors who want to invest private money

Connect with George:

Website: https://www.BravanteFarmCapital.com

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