In this episode, John Funderburk, Co-founder and Chief Investment Officer at Vertex Investments, shares his entrepreneurial journey from house flipping to managing multifamily real estate investments. John reflects on key milestones, including early capital-raising efforts from friends and family, the value of mentorship, and the evolution of his investment strategies.
He highlights his consultative sales approach which fosters trust and long-term partnerships along with his forecast for the multifamily investments space.
Key Takeaways:
More about John:
After completing a BS in Science and Technology at Pittsburg State University (KS), John worked as a sales/customer service consultant in the print media and advertising industry. Moving to a start-up technology firm in the oil and gas regulatory compliance field, John quickly rose to EVP-Sales & Marketing at age 27. Relocating to Florida, John began his real-estate journey in 2017. Still carrying a Florida real-estate license, John adapts investing interests based on market demands to maximize investor and personal returns. A husband and father, John enjoys spending time with family, kayaking, playing golf, corn hole, and other leisure sports.
Connect with John:
https://vertex-investments.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-funderburk-4784787/
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