▶️ 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.
23:502️⃣ 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.
58:35Links
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