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How Did They Do It? Real EstateSA821 | Invest and Serve: Navigating Wealth on Duty with Hersh RaiIn this episode, Hersh Rai presents a remarkable story of how he diversified his investments and explored various real estate opportunities while being an active Navy officer. Throughout this interview, you’ll learn the art of cultivating connections in expanding your portfolio, transitioning from one asset class to another, and making a partnership work in a complex investing world. Key Points & Relevant TopicsWhat attracted Hersh to invest in real estate while serving in the Navy?The importance of communication in owning a multi-unit rental propertyHow Hersh diversified his portfolio using VA loansWhat it’...2023-11-0828 min
Pixels & Properties8. Mobile Homes, Mid Term Rentals, Multifamily and More ft. Hersh RaiAbout the Guest:Hersh Rai is a Principal at RaiVu Capital, primarily focusing on acquisitions and investor relations.He heavily invests in commercial multifamily assets, manufactured housing communities, and short term rentals across the Midwest and Southeast. Beyond real estate investing, Hersh is an active duty naval officer who specializes in meteorology and oceanography. Currently, he is serving at the Joint Typhoon Warning Center based out of Pearl Harbor, HI. Currently, RaiVu operates across 3 states with over 130 units valued at over $5MM.Great Insight:2023-09-0652 min
Rent To Retirement: Building Financial Independence Through Turnkey Real Estate InvestingEp 181 - Evaluating the Viability of a Market for Short-Term Rentals & Avoiding the “Saturation Factor”Short term rental markets all have different seasonality factors to them. Some are good year round, while some are barren during a chunk of the year. Plus, with the amount of STRs that are in the market today, how do you stand out in the field?
Adam Schroeder speaks with Hersh Rai and Clif Luber from Serenity Stays about how they evaluate short term rental markets, make sure they’re not entering a market that’s too saturated, ensure they’re not getting into an area about to crack down on STRs with legislation, and more.
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StoryFinance Podcast w/ Casey SilveriaE22 Hersh Rai - Research, Trust, and Action: Making Informed Real Estate InvestmentsHello everyone and welcome back to the Farming for Passive Income show where we strive to educate the agricultural community on how to create alternative income streams and diversification through commercial real estate private equity.
Hersh Rai is Chief Growth Officer of Serenity Stays, a boutique short term and mid term rental management company. He primarily focuses on lead generation, client interaction, marketing, and outreach. Beyond his day-to-day responsibilities, Hersh is extremely passionate about delivering state-of-the-art management solutions for clients and ‘serene’ experiences for guests.
Hersh is also an active investor focused...2023-05-1735 min
The Cash Flow Chronicles- How to Make Your Money Work for YouCFC 244: Building Wealth While On Active Duty with Hersh RaiIn this episode, Jonny is joined by a Real Estate Investor, Active Duty Naval Officer, and Principal of RaiVu Capital, Hersh Rai. At RaiVu Capital, they focus on apartments and mobile home parks because they believe both asset classes provide a stable investment, provide the opportunity to invest within a community, and provide an affordable place for people to call home.They discuss:1. How he got into real estate2. What does his day look like running his business and being on active duty3. What does he think will happen economically in the commercial world?2023-03-0938 min
The Real Estate Syndication ShowWS1483: Juggling Full-time Job and RE Investing | #HighlightsIs it possible to juggle work and real estate investing? While it may require hard work, it is not impossible to find success in real estate while doing a full-time job. Many real estate entrepreneurs started their journey in the space as part-timers. In this #Highlights episode, we look back at our conversations with Sridhar Sannidhi and business partners Hersh Rai and Nicholas Vu.Sridhar shares how he manages to work full time while being a passive investor in multifamily and commercial real estate. Meanwhile, Hersh and Nicholas believe that the key to success in real estate...2022-11-1216 min
Multifamily By The SliceTLDR 57 | Increasing Your Deal Flow and Creating Value by Building Your Networks with Hersh RaiHersh Rai oversees all business processes and handlings of the firm with a focus on acquisitions and investor relations. As an active investor, he heavily invests in commercial multifamily assets, manufactured housing communities, and short term rentals across the Midwest and Southeast. With any investment, he hopes to improve the quality of life for his residents, provide favorable returns for his investors, and continue to work alongside experienced professionals who share similar visions.
[00:01 - 18:01] Networking into Real Estate
Hersh shares how he got his start in real estate
Building a lead generation machine
Leveraging LinkedIn to...2022-10-1906 min
Multifamily By The Slice57 | Increasing Your Deal Flow and Creating Value by Building Your Networks with Hersh RaiHersh Rai oversees all business processes and handlings of the firm with a focus on acquisitions and investor relations. As an active investor, he heavily invests in commercial multifamily assets, manufactured housing communities, and short term rentals across the Midwest and Southeast. With any investment, he hopes to improve the quality of life for his residents, provide favorable returns for his investors, and continue to work alongside experienced professionals who share similar visions.
[00:01 - 18:01] Networking into Real Estate
Hersh shares how he got his start in real estate
Building a lead generation machine
Leveraging LinkedIn to...2022-10-1741 min
The Real Estate TakeoffPursuing Commercial Real Estate While on Active Duty - Hersh RaiHersh Rai is a managing member of RaiVu and an active real estate investor focusing on apartments and manufactured housing communities. He primarily leads acquisitions and oversees investor relations. With any investment, he hopes to improve the quality of life for the tenants, provide favorable returns for his investors, and continue to work alongside experienced partners. He began real estate investing, with his partner Nicholas Vu, while attending graduate school in the Midwest. Beyond real estate investing, Hersh is an active duty Naval Officer who specializes in meteorology and oceanography. Currently, he is serving out of Pearl Harbor in...2022-01-3140 min
Real Estate MonopolyYoung Investing: What Hersh Rai Learned From a Deal That Fell Through (and How He Got His First Deal) | REM #92We interviewed Hersh Rai, a principal at RaiVu. As a Principal, he oversees all business processes and handlings of the firm with a focus on acquisitions and investor relations. As an active investor, he heavily invests in commercial multifamily assets, manufactured housing communities, and short term rental portfolios across the Midwest and Southeast. With any investment, he hopes to improve the quality of life for his residents, provide favorable returns for his investors, and continue to work alongside experienced professionals who share similar visions.
In this episode, we cover several key topics including:
How He (Almost...2021-12-2338 min
Passive Income Unlocked028. How to Improve people’s Quality of Life by doing Real Estate with Hersh RaiTitle: How to Improve people’s Quality of Life by doing Real Estate with Hersh Rai Hersh Rai is a managing member of RaiVu and an active real estate investor focusing on apartments and manufactured housing communities. He primarily leads acquisitions and oversees investor relations. With any investment, he hopes to improve the quality of life for the tenants, provide favorable returns for his investors, and continue to work alongside experienced partners. He began real estate investing, with his partner Nicholas Vu, while attending graduate school in the Midwest. Beyond real esta...2021-09-2125 minPassive Income Unlocked028. How to Improve people’s Quality of Life by doing Real Estate with Hersh RaiTitle: How to Improve people’s Quality of Life by doing Real Estate with Hersh Rai Hersh Rai is a managing member of RaiVu and an active real estate investor focusing on apartments and manufactured housing communities. He primarily leads acquisitions and oversees investor relations. With any investment, he hopes to improve the quality of life for the tenants, provide favorable returns for his investors, and continue to work alongside experienced partners. He began real estate investing, with his partner Nicholas Vu, while attending graduate school in the Midwest. Beyond real esta...2021-09-2125 min
Service Academy Business Mastermind#178: Building Wealth While on Active Duty with Hersh Rai and Nick Vu, USNA ‘19Hersh Rai and Nick Vu (USNA ‘19) have set the record for the youngest Academy grads on the podcast! Hersch and Nick are both active duty in the Navy, stationed in Hawaii and Florida, and are partners in RaiVu Capital, a real estate investment firm that invests in multifamily real estate and mobile home parks. In this episode, we discuss: How they got started in real estate investing and how they landed their first deal How connections in the veteran community helped jump start their business Their best tips for starting a real estate side-hustle Connect with...2021-09-0131 min
The Lessons in Real Estate ShowEpisode 77: Starting Early with Acquisitions and Investor Relations with Hersh RaiIn this episode, we explore:
-Guest Military Background
-How he started real estate investing
-Make money work for you
-Networking with people
-Importance of Networking
-Deal Sourcing and Underwriting
-Finding the right partner
About Hersh:
Hersh Rai is a Managing Partner of RaiVu Capital where he focuses on acquisitions and investor relations. In addition, he focuses on creating streamline processes to create efficient operational flow through the use of technological solutions.
Further, Hersh is a co-host of the Mul...2021-07-0140 min
Multifamily Missteps Hosted by Christy KeetonWhy is Partnering on a Deal Like Getting Married? - Hersh RaiYou can be the most experienced property manager and not be the “right” manager in the eyes of an investor and that’s okay. All real estate investors have their ideal property manager the same way they have their ideal real estate team and ideal property to acquire. What you should aim for is to stand out in the real estate space, and you can do this by identifying first your “avatar.” By fully knowing who you want to serve, you can craft a message that resonates and attracts the ideal people you want to work with. 2021-05-2651 min
Subtle Asian Real EstateIndustry Insiders: Mobile home park investingWe're talking Mobile Home Parks with Nick Vu & Hersh Rai! Drop your questions down below.
Hersh Rai is a Managing Partner of RaiVu Capital where he focuses on acquisitions and investor relations. Currently, RaiVu Capital has $3.65 MM AUM with a portfolio of 114 units focusing on multifamily and mobile home park investments.
He hopes to use multifamily and mobile home park investing to inspire and serve others to achieve financial freedom and give back to his local community.
Beyond real estate investing, Hersh is an active duty Naval Officer who specializes in Meteorology...2021-05-2252 min
The Active Duty Passive Income PodcastADPI_193: How To Start Investing Early In Your Career w/ Hersh Rai & Nicholas VuIn this week’s fantastic episode, Mike chats with Naval Academy Graduates & Officers Hersh Rai & Nicholas Vu. Hersh & Nicholas talk about juggling active duty and investing, and how they have managed to maintain a long-distance partnership. They also discuss ways to grow your business by networking and taking action. Listen up, ADPI, Nation– you don’t want to miss this!"Find something you’re good at. If you can bring a skillset that the team needs – that’s definitely a way you can get into the business. So if you’re really good at underwriting or really good at...2021-05-1052 min
Diary of an Apartment InvestorFirst Deal with Hersh Rai and Nick VuFrom aspiring to experienced investors, Hersh and Nick just closed on a 16-unit property in Indianapolis, IN.Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and TwitterFor more educational content, visit our website at www.fouroakscapital.com/educationInterested in investing with Four Oaks Capital? Schedule a call with us.Listen to Hersh as an aspiring investor with John Azar hereListen to Nick as an aspiring investor with Jerome Myers hereOriginally aired on February 27, 2021----Hersh RaiHersh Rai is a Managing Partner o...2021-02-2732 min
REI Brothers - Financial Freedom through Multifamily Investing36. Breaking into Multifamily Through Mentorship & Adding Value with Hersh Rai & Nicolas VuJoin German and Oscar Buendia with their guests, Hersh Rai and Nicolas Vu, as they talk about getting into multifamily real estate through mentorship. They are both General Managers and Partners at the Veteran Pride Investment Group. Hersh and Nicholas are also on active duty in the Navy, fresh graduates of the US Naval Academy. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect in this episode:
🎧 THEY LEARNED ALL ABOUT THE REAL ESTATE INDUSTRY UNDER THE WING OF COLBY BOWERS.
🎧 EITHER JOIN A TEAM BY PAYING FOR SUBSCRIPTION OR HELP OUT WITH YOUR SKILLS.
🎧 HOW THE...2020-11-1543 min
Diary of an Apartment InvestorATE-Accelerating Growth with John Azar and Hersh RaiThe day-to-day role of a capital advisor and consultant is laid out for all by John Azar, accompanied by Hersh Rai. Expert Azar also shares with Rai the importance of the math behind the deal. Originally aired on Oct 2Interested in being on the show? Visit our website at www.fouroakscapital.com/podcast or email me at brianbriscoe@fouroakscapital.comDownload our free investing guide at www.fouroakscapital.com----John AzarJohn is founder of Peak 15 Capital, a capital consulting firm for multifamily operators that can a...2020-10-0339 min