Investing in Apartments While Working in Venture Capital w/ Ian Cruz

In this episode of the Capitalize Podcast, host Chris Cascella sits down with Ian Cruz, founder of Elev8 Capital. Ian shares his inspiring journey working as a Manager of Finance at a Venture Capital Firm while simultaneously building his real estate portfolio up to 32 units across across San Francisco, CA and Cincinnati, OH. They discuss the challenges and strategies of investing in the Bay Area, the significance of ADUs in California, and Ian's first foray into commercial multifamily real estate. Ian also outlines his conservative underwriting strategies and the power of networking in real estate investing.

Using 1031 Funds to Build an ADU: https://www.youtube.com/live/efjVGooLwvA?si=5teyDpggPYHdk-d-

Connect with Ian:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cbcruz
Email: ian@elev8capital.co
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cincycashflow/
Fractional Community: https://www.fractional.app/community/cincinnati

Connect with Sharper Capital:
Website: https://sharpercapital.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sharpercapitalpartners/
Email: info@sharpercapital.com
Phone: +1 (513) 334-7501