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How to Make $300K/Year as a Limited Partner (No Toilets!)

With Pascal Wagner

Episode 60735 min

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Become a successful limited partner in real estate

Discover how Pascal Wagner built a $300,000 per year passive income portfolio by investing as a limited partner in real estate deals without ever fixing a toilet or dealing with tenants! In this episode of The Real Estate Investing Club, we dive deep into the strategies used by institutional investors to deploy capital into real estate syndications and private equity deals.

Insider secrets from a $150m fund manager

Pascal shares his unique journey from founding a venture-backed VR startup to becoming a fund manager at Techstars, where he deployed over $150 million into 300+ companies. After his father passed away suddenly, Pascal took responsibility for managing his mother's $3.5 million portfolio and discovered the power of passive real estate investing. Today, his family generates $300K annually from rental properties and LP investments across 23 different private deals.

The three pillars of successful LP investing

Learn the framework that separates successful limited partners from those who lose money. Pascal breaks down the critical importance of having a clear investment strategy, building robust deal flow pipelines, and properly vetting operators and opportunities. Whether you're looking for cash flow, equity growth, or tax reduction strategies, this episode reveals how to align your LP investments with your financial goals.

Avoiding costly mistakes in real estate syndications

Hear the raw truth about losing $40,000 in what turned out to be a Ponzi scheme, even after conducting extensive due diligence with audited financials and institutional backing. Pascal shares invaluable lessons about diversification, red flags to watch for, and why even sophisticated investors can't bat 1,000. This honest conversation about investment losses is essential viewing for anyone considering passive real estate opportunities.

Building deal flow like the pros

Discover Pascal's proven system for generating hundreds of real estate investment opportunities monthly. Learn how to leverage crowdfunding platforms like Fundrise, RealtyMogul, and Yieldstreet, use Google ads strategically to build your pipeline, and connect with top-tier operators in multifamily, industrial, storage, and alternative asset classes. This episode reveals the exact process institutional investors use to source and evaluate deals.

94 units with rent-by-room strategy

Pascal operates 94 units across 11 homes in Atlanta using the rent-by-room or co-living strategy, generating substantial monthly cash flow. Learn why he consolidated his portfolio from Austin and Charlotte into a single market, how platforms like PadSplit revolutionized his business model, and why market concentration can actually reduce risk when you're an active operator versus a passive LP investor.

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