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04. David Oakley - Power of Entrepreneurial Spirit in Building a Real Estate Business
▶️ A lot of people want to be entrepreneurs but don’t know how: when it all started and how David did it. 00:44
???? Cutting grass and creating a yard-mowing company before junior high: thank you LayAway. 03:06
???? The entrepreneurial spirit in a teenager: realizing you can make money and control your time. 05:44
???? David learned what rental property means and wanted to own one in high school. 06:38
???????? Learning what his passion was with the help of professors: passion as a guiding principle. 9:59
???? How Oakley Group was born. 14:30
???? Ways of getting into real estate: brokerage, property management, mortgages, and through being an analyst. 17:30
???? You can do it: “If you find the deal, there's money out there that would love to pair up with you.” 19:29
???? Surround yourself with people who are smarter than you are: hard work - academically and in business - always pays off. 23:50
2️⃣ Two lanes David chose for his business: buying value-add existing properties and construction development. 26:09
???? Challenge is big when bakers start pulling back: the importance of building relationships. 34:50
????️ What’s going on in the home-building industry. 36:10
???? What is the future of housing? Modular homes and bringing affordable housing to the market is really critical. 42:41
????️ Building requirements for flood or tornado protection save housing: new patents and evolution. 46:30
????️ We're in a recession: interest rates are still extremely low, and there is a shortage of housing. 50:51
???? It is hard to buy a first home but multifamily can help: more people are shifting towards rental. 53:12
✨ Never underestimate the power of an introduction. 58:35
Links
???? Connect with David: www.linkedin.com/in/davidroakley
????️ David’s Real Estate Company: www.oakleygroup.com
????️ Connect with Bruce:www.ontargetleading.com
???? Get in touch with Bruce: www.linkedin.com/in/dr-bruce-bright-1098339