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MI354: Faith, Mentorship, and the Road to a $12M Portfolio w/ Adrian Frederick

Jun 3, 2024

Former corporate lawyer turned real estate entrepreneur, Adrian Frederick, shares his journey of building a $12M portfolio in just 3 years, finding the right mentors, the influence of faith in his career, and the importance of making a mid-career change to pursue your true passions.

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Adrian Frederick

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Quick takeaways

Evaluate passions and strengths to transition careers with mentorship support.

Leverage networking in accredited investor groups and mastermind groups for strategic growth.

Integrate faith into business practices for integrity, resilience, and making a positive impact.

Deep dives

Impact of Mentors on Career Change

Adrian Frederick discusses how meeting a mentor who encouraged him to evaluate his passions and strengths led him to evaluate his career path. By creating a love-to-hate list, he identified his true passions, steering him away from law towards real estate. This mentorship and support helped Adrian transition from a successful law career to real estate, where he built a multi-million dollar portfolio.

Introduction

2min

Adrian Frederick: From Law to Entrepreneurship

9min

Influence and Mentorship in Investing

7min

The Transformative Power of Mentorship and Business Partnerships

12min

Journey from Residential to Commercial Real Estate Development and Management

3min

Palm Springs Airbnb Trip and Stock Market Research AI Tool Introduction with Public.com Sponsor Segment

3min

Scaling Real Estate Portfolio and Avoiding Frauds

16min

In today’s episode, Patrick Donley (@JPatrickDonley) sits down with former corporate lawyer turned real estate entrepreneur, Adrian Frederick, to talk about how to make a mid-career change and pursue your highest calling. You’ll also learn about what his first trip to the Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting was like, how he his start in real estate, how to find the right mentors and mastermind groups, what his current real estate strategy is , how his faith influences everything he does, and so much more!

Adrian Frederick is a former corporate lawyer turned serial entrepreneur, real estate investor and general contractor. He left a successful law career to pursue his true passions in real estate and has gone on to build a $12M portfolio in just 3 years while also successfully launching his own general contracting business.

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN:

00:00 - Intro

04:04 - What inspired Adrian to pursue a law career.

08:40 - What his experience of the Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting was like.

16:35 - How he got attracted to real estate as an asset class.

16:43 - Why it’s important to find the right mentors.

23:42 - What the exercise was that helped Adrian make the decision to leave law.

39:01 - How he was able to scale and grow his portfolio.

40:57 - How to find legitimate and useful mastermind groups.

43:54 - What his portfolio looks like today and his plans for the future.

46:25 - How his faith influences his life and career.

49:51 - What his “Why” is for his life.

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