In this episode, we dive deep into the inspiring journey of Alex Kang, who purchased his first boutique hotel with no prior experience while maintaining a full-time W2 job.
Alex shares his step-by-step process, from leveraging his skills from his MBA and software tech job, to joining a mastermind group that accelerated his learning.
He emphasizes the importance of mentorship, partnership, and leveraging his W2 network to raise funds for his $9 million hotel project.
Kang provides practical advice on time management, setting clear goals, disciplined prospecting, and staying motivated through challenges.
Whether you're juggling a full-time job or looking to dive into hotel investments, this episode is packed with invaluable nuggets for aspiring hotel investors.

About Alex Kang:

Alex Kang’s journey is a testament to perseverance and adaptability. After immigrating to Vancouver, Canada, as a teenager, Alex pursued a business education in Montreal and earned his CPA while working for a Big 4 accounting firm. Seeking bigger opportunities, he moved to Los Angeles to earn his MBA, which opened doors to management consulting and eventually a career in the tech industry.

Alongside his professional journey, Alex developed a passion for real estate, starting with an ADU conversion at his primary residence and expanding to Airbnb properties in San Diego. Most recently, he co-acquired a boutique hotel and is actively involved in its rebrand and stabilization. Alex’s current pursuits span entrepreneurship, fitness franchising, small business acquisitions, and continued growth in the hospitality space.

Connect with Alex Kang:
instagram: @s.alex.kang
https://www.primeridgeinvestment.com/

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