The BetterLife Podcast How to Raise Money for Real Estate... without Social Media | Ep 141 w/ Chad Schieler
Apr 22, 2025
Chad Schieler is a real estate mogul who built a portfolio of over 500 units and raised nearly $10 million without relying on social media. He shares innovative fundraising strategies, emphasizing personal relationships and memorable investor experiences. The discussion highlights his journey from traditional sales to real estate, navigating confidence in capital raising. Chad also examines the appeal of the Midwest market and the importance of community in property management. For aspiring investors, he stresses financial literacy and the growth that comes from taking risks.
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Raising $10M Without Social Media
- Chad raised nearly $10 million without using social media or a podcast.
- He built investor trust through in-person meetings, gifts, and handwritten thank you notes.
Start Raising Capital by Building Trust
- Start your investor list by contacting people who know, like, and trust you without asking for money.
- Keep them updated and engaged so they can buy into future deals.
Nurture Investor Relationships by Educating
- Nurture your investor list consistently with monthly or weekly emails sharing updates and educational content.
- Helping investors understand your business empowers them to make better decisions.
