Join Jen Josey on the REIGN Podcast as she welcomes Lane Kawaoka, a multifamily real estate syndication expert with over a decade of experience and 10,000+ units under management. In this episode, Lane shares his journey from engineering to real estate investing, and reveals how he scaled from single-family rentals to large multifamily deals. You'll learn actionable strategies for identifying trustworthy property managers, overcoming financing obstacles, joining investment groups, and diversifying your portfolio. Lane also breaks down his Wealth Elevator approach—perfect for accredited investors looking to achieve financial freedom through passive real estate investing.
Episode Highlights:
- Transitioning from single-family to multifamily investments
- How to find and vet property managers
- The Wealth Elevator strategy for accredited investors
- Overcoming financing barriers in real estate
- Advice on joining investment groups and diversifying your portfolio
- Lessons from family offices and the importance of underwriting
- Lane's success mindset and mentorship tips
Timestamps:
00:00 – Introduction to REIGN
01:01 – Badassery Bestowal: Business Bank Accounts
03:31 – Guest Introduction: Lane Kawaoka
05:33 – Lane's Journey: Engineering to Real Estate
18:31 – Scaling Up: Single Family to Multifamily
27:57 – Transitioning to Multifamily
28:31 – Overcoming Financing Barriers
29:12 – Joining Investment Groups
30:03 – Diversifying Investments
32:17 – Understanding the Wealth Elevator
34:07 – Learning from Family Offices
35:27 – Importance of Underwriting
41:29 – Advice and Mentorship
44:13 – Goals and Aspirations
47:38 – Defining Success
48:10 – Final Thoughts and Contact Info
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