by Joe Stampone | Apr 20, 2017 | Asset Management, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Passive Investing, Technology
In September, Ben Harris, head of investor relations for Origin Investments, shared the approach that enabled Origin to raise over $4M of capital online in a single week. Ben walked through the keys to building trust with investor’s online and aligning interest with...
by Joe Stampone | Mar 7, 2017 | Entrepreneurship, Multifamily
The most challenging aspect of doing your own real estate deals, especially early on, is sourcing great opportunities. It’s finding that first deal that you’re willing to stake your entire reputation on and go all-in. While I’ve shared the secret to deal sourcing and...
by Joe Stampone | Feb 14, 2017 | Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Technology
One of the many great things about the real estate business is diversity of people and backgrounds. Throughout my series of Sponsor Features I’ve highlighted individuals who were born to be entrepreneurs and others worked at best-in-class institutions before going off...
by Joe Stampone | Jan 25, 2017 | Career, Entrepreneurship
I talk to a lot of entrepreneurial real estate operators. Some are just starting out. Others have successfully built a platform and scaled up. While others started and failed. Although there are countless challenges (well, at least 71!) these entrepreneurs face in...
by Joe Stampone | Jan 10, 2017 | Career, Entrepreneurship
I’ve said it many times before, doing your own deals and building a real estate is incredibly hard. It takes great timing and some good luck, and even then there is no guarantee of success. Rather than restate it, I’ve asked Arx Urban founder, Benjie Moll, to describe...
by Joe Stampone | Dec 16, 2016 | Asset Management, Career, Entrepreneurship
After reading James Altucher’s book, Choose Yourself, I’ve been devouring his content (blog, podcast, books). He’s fascinating and focuses much of his content on how to be successful in the new economy. He’s a big proponent of starting a business, platform, or...