The Raise Report
Real stories and proven playbooks from top real estate capital raisers. New editions every Wednesday.
Lee Yoder went from flipping one house to vertically integrating operations across $55 million in assets, all in less than 8 years.
Ben Bowerman helped build a vertically integrated SFR machine. Now he’s selling the portfolio and shifting into student and multifamily deals across the Midwest.
After losing his job during COVID, Sean Graham scaled a self-storage portfolio, launched a cost segregation firm, and now helps real estate investors keep more of what they earn
Andrea Foley raised her first $250K without a pitch deck, converted a hotel into housing, and is now launching a car wash franchise to unlock new investor capital and tax advantages
Justin Elliott started with a triplex and no team. Today, BLVD Ventures is a vertically integrated firm with $40M AUM, fixed-rate debt, and full-stack ops across the Midwest.
Jaideep Balekar scaled his portfolio while working at Deloitte, raised $15M, and built a vertically integrated platform before ever going full time.
After flipping a triplex, starting a meetup, and saving a two-year runway, Cody Wiseman is scaling a 129-unit hotel conversion and becoming the go-to name for adaptive reuse in Wisconsin.
Gregory Laskody spent 30 years in the trenches of commercial real estate. His new mission? Make CRE transparent, connected, and accessible.
After $500M in deals, Mitchell Rice is betting big on this overlooked strategy, and seeing 20%+ returns..
