

From Engineer To $13M Boutique Hotel Empire (In ONLY Five Years) w/ Kassidy Warren
Dec 3, 2024
Kassidy Warren, a former IT engineer turned hospitality mogul, shares his incredible journey of building a $13 million boutique hotel empire in just five years. He discusses his transition from corporate life to real estate, embracing failure as a stepping stone to success. Kassidy highlights the importance of personal development and mentorship in business, and delves into the nuances of securing off-market real estate deals. With insights on leveraging debt and the need to prioritize time investment, his story inspires anyone looking to break free from corporate burnout.
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Van Life and Burnout
- Kassidy and his wife experienced burnout from their corporate jobs, leading them to live in a van.
- This van trip provided them with the space to dream and rethink their career paths.
Velocity of Money
- Kassidy realized that building an Airbnb portfolio was "slow money" despite increasing property values.
- He discovered that commercial real estate offered faster wealth acceleration through forced appreciation.
Skip Residential, Start Commercial
- Skip directly to commercial real estate instead of starting with residential properties.
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