Brandon Brittingham
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And learn this. because I just, it's, it's so important. What do you think for you, right? You've been raising capital for a long time. Like what made you good at it? When did you develop the skill? Obviously you're consistently developing it, but like, where did that start of like, ah,
And learn this. because I just, it's, it's so important. What do you think for you, right? You've been raising capital for a long time. Like what made you good at it? When did you develop the skill? Obviously you're consistently developing it, but like, where did that start of like, ah,
a path for me to grow is being able to raise capital and then kind of, when did you jump in and what do you think has made you successful doing it? Cause obviously $75 million for, for anything to raise is not easy to do.
a path for me to grow is being able to raise capital and then kind of, when did you jump in and what do you think has made you successful doing it? Cause obviously $75 million for, for anything to raise is not easy to do.
It it's a few key principles that, that I think is attuned to my success is one. And so anybody that is in the capital raising space, I, All my business is from referrals. It's from my existing investors that I helped make great investments and stood behind and jumped in the trenches if something had to be fixed during all those other things.
It it's a few key principles that, that I think is attuned to my success is one. And so anybody that is in the capital raising space, I, All my business is from referrals. It's from my existing investors that I helped make great investments and stood behind and jumped in the trenches if something had to be fixed during all those other things.
I've never let a call, email, or text go unanswered in the same day. People want to feel important, you know, and my investors should feel important. Our success is based on them investing with us. And so I and, you know, my hours that I I just I'm wired. I know drugs, no cocaine. It's just natural energy. I'm up around five in the morning and then.
I've never let a call, email, or text go unanswered in the same day. People want to feel important, you know, and my investors should feel important. Our success is based on them investing with us. And so I and, you know, my hours that I I just I'm wired. I know drugs, no cocaine. It's just natural energy. I'm up around five in the morning and then.
I don't know what to do with myself if I'm not working to be honest with you. So it's just reaching out to my investors, keeping them abreast of what's going on, doing some regular quarterly reports, you know, doing some special reports or memos when things go awry, you know, and all the MSM is touting all this doom and gloom, you know, investors get nervous and is their investment safe?
I don't know what to do with myself if I'm not working to be honest with you. So it's just reaching out to my investors, keeping them abreast of what's going on, doing some regular quarterly reports, you know, doing some special reports or memos when things go awry, you know, and all the MSM is touting all this doom and gloom, you know, investors get nervous and is their investment safe?
And, you know, it's just about, being present for them and making sure that they feel, know and understand that their investment is solid and that I've got their back. And it's not to say we haven't had some hiccups and the hiccups usually came with the renovation properties and the fix and flips.
And, you know, it's just about, being present for them and making sure that they feel, know and understand that their investment is solid and that I've got their back. And it's not to say we haven't had some hiccups and the hiccups usually came with the renovation properties and the fix and flips.
And I've had a couple of renovators that, you know, I did my due diligence and homework and I always dip my toe in the water with them first. And we've had a couple that went bad, And for the most part, I was able to rescue, rectify, bring the investor's capital back. And even some with, if not just principal, maybe some extra interest. And because I didn't quit until I made it right.
And I've had a couple of renovators that, you know, I did my due diligence and homework and I always dip my toe in the water with them first. And we've had a couple that went bad, And for the most part, I was able to rescue, rectify, bring the investor's capital back. And even some with, if not just principal, maybe some extra interest. And because I didn't quit until I made it right.
But there was a handful that I had to write a check to, you know, and it's just my integrity, which by the way, Apex. So, you know, to me, if I help that person find an investment, That's my responsibility. And I want to protect their principles.
But there was a handful that I had to write a check to, you know, and it's just my integrity, which by the way, Apex. So, you know, to me, if I help that person find an investment, That's my responsibility. And I want to protect their principles.
So I've had to write some checks and that's okay with me because that's what an investor should be able to rely on is if they're working with someone that's helping them invest, they need to be able to count on that person. And it doesn't bother me in the least. You know, I'm not just one of those guys that said, oh, well, you know, investing is a risk.
So I've had to write some checks and that's okay with me because that's what an investor should be able to rely on is if they're working with someone that's helping them invest, they need to be able to count on that person. And it doesn't bother me in the least. You know, I'm not just one of those guys that said, oh, well, you know, investing is a risk.
You know, you knew it was a risk when you went into it. So sorry, you know, you're out 30, 40, $50,000. I just didn't sit well with me. So I wrote a check. Didn't have to do that a lot, but you know, yeah, I tend to get long-winded. So I'm trying to cut myself so you can ask all the right questions.
You know, you knew it was a risk when you went into it. So sorry, you know, you're out 30, 40, $50,000. I just didn't sit well with me. So I wrote a check. Didn't have to do that a lot, but you know, yeah, I tend to get long-winded. So I'm trying to cut myself so you can ask all the right questions.