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In todayâs RaiseMasters Radio episode, Adam sits down with Jeff Dulmage, who recently raised nearly $4 million for a massive 415-unit rural duplex portfolio.
They dive into how Jeffâs 30 years of experienceâand the clarity he gained from joining RaiseMastersâled him to go all-in on capital raising.
He shares how heâs building strategic partnerships, scaling through a fund-to-fund model, and focusing on passive income without the operational burden.
Resources mentioned in the episode:
Jeff DulmageWebsite
LinkedIn
Interested in learning how to take your capital raising game to the next level? Meet us at Capital Raiserâs Edge.
Learn more here: https://raisingcapital.com/cre
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In a recent episode of the Main Street Business Podcast, where I was honored to be a guest with Mark J. Kohler, we tackled one of the biggest challenges facing real estate investors right now:
Raising capital in todayâs uncertain market.
For years, it was easyâŠ
A decent pro forma and a little confidence could get you funded.
But in 2025?
Investors are nervous, capital is cautious, and the rules of the game have changed.
In this episode, we dig into:
Why most investors are frozen in fear (and how to break through)The difference between 506(b) and 506(c) â and why it matters more than everHow I raised over $100M using systems, not sales pitchesWhat makes LPs say âyesâ (even when the market says ânoâ)And how to attract high-net-worth capital⊠even if youâre not an âinfluencerâThis was originally released as a guest episode on the Main Street Business Podcast, but it was so packed with insights we decided to repost it on Cash Flow Connections.
If youâre trying to raise capital right now â or plan to â this is required listening.
Talk soon, Hunter Thompson
Interested in learning how to take your capital raising game to the next level? Meet us at Capital Raiserâs Edge.
Learn more here: https://raisingcapital.com/cre
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In this Topical Tuesday episode, I spoke with Joe Pohlen who is the CEO of Cardinal Senior Living. He has built a portfolio of 20 senior living communities across Michigan, Ohio, and Pennsylvania, through a blend of compassionate care, safety, and a sales-focused culture.
Be sure to tune in if youâre interested in learning about:
How his firm grew to 20 communities with a long-term, owner-operator model focused on alignment and care.
Why senior living is just now starting to benefit from the âsilver tsunamiâ and how COVID shaped the future of the industry.
How Cardinal improves operations with a decentralized structure, direct ownership, and strategic community investments.
Cardinalâs debt and equity strategy, including why they avoid quick exits and focus on long-term value creation.
To your success,
Tyler Lyons
Resources mentioned in the episode:
Joe PohlenLinkedIn
Twitter
Interested in learning how to take your capital raising game to the next level? Meet us at Capital Raiserâs Edge.
Learn more here: https://raisingcapital.com/cre
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In todayâs episode, I dive into the emotional challenges we face as private equity entrepreneurs and how to overcome them.
From hiring coaches to leveraging therapy, I share key strategies to help you navigate the tough times.
Tune in for tips on resilience and managing the pressure that comes with playing the high-stakes game of capital raising.
Interested in learning how to take your capital raising game to the next level? Meet us at Capital Raiserâs Edge.
Learn more here: https://raisingcapital.com/cre
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In todayâs RaiseMasters Radio episode, Adam is joined by Cory Harelson of Freedom Investing Group. They talk about his powerful journey from overworked engineer to full-time mobile home park investorâand how one painful moment with his son sparked the change.
They also dive into his recent wins, including oversubscribing a raise during a live webinar, and his thoughts on why now is a great time to buy in the MHP space. Cory also shares a sneak peek into his vision for mentoring operators on the real side of mobile home park operations.
Resources mentioned in the episode:
Cory HarelsonWebsite
LinkedIn
Interested in learning how to take your capital raising game to the next level? Meet us at Capital Raiserâs Edge.
Learn more here: https://raisingcapital.com/cre
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Most investors obsess over returns, tax strategy, and estate planningâŠ
But what if the most critical legacy you leave behind isnât financial?
In todayâs episode of Cashflow Connections, I sat down with Brett Swartsâbest-selling author, tax strategist, and host of the Capital Gains Tax Solutions podcastâto explore something far deeper:
The mission, vision, and values that should guide your familyâs wealth.
This isnât a conversation about deferred sales trusts (though we touch on it). Itâs about how legacy-focused families can avoid the âshirtsleeves to shirtsleeves in three generationsâ curse by being intentional stewards of both wealth and wisdom.
Inside the episode, Brett shares:
The 5 core values his family lives by How to hold a âfamily board meetingâ that strengthens generational bonds Why entitlement destroys legacy and the mindset shift that prevents it The exact questions he asks his kids every single day How to pass on purpose, not just propertyIf you have kids, plan to have kids, or care about what your wealth truly means...this episode is a must-listen.
Take Control, Hunter Thompson
Resources mentioned in the episode:
Brett SwartsBrett Swarts Website
Capital Gains Tax Solutions Website
Interested in learning how to take your capital raising game to the next level? Meet us at Capital Raiserâs Edge.
Learn more here: https://raisingcapital.com/cre
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In this Topical Tuesday episode, I spoke with Sam Morris who is the CEO of Sunset Capital. He has over twenty yearsâ experience in various aspects of real estate and has led acquisition and disposition teams on over $550MM in multifamily transactions.
Be sure to tune in if youâre interested in learning about:
Importance of maintaining consistent KPI tracking and weekly asset management to prevent issues from escalating.
Key advice for emerging sponsors to grow and scale.
Insight into why Texas remains a thriving market and why the outlook is bright.
Tips for investors on leveraging broker relationships to identify and acquire distressed assets.
To your success,
Tyler Lyons
Resources mentioned in the episode:
Sam MorrisWebsite
Interested in learning how to take your capital raising game to the next level? Meet us at Capital Raiserâs Edge.
Learn more here: https://raisingcapital.com/cre
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In todayâs Monday Minutes episode, I share a humbling experience from submitting an offer with an institutional groupâand getting left out of the bio.
It was a gut check that reminded me of the difference between playing the game and dominating it.
Tune in to hear the full story and what it means for your entrepreneurial journey.
Interested in learning how to take your capital raising game to the next level? Meet us at Capital Raiserâs Edge.
Learn more here: https://raisingcapital.com/cre
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In todayâs RaiseMasters Radio episode, Adam sits down with Tom Dunkel, a former aerospace M&A pro turned realâestate entrepreneur whoâs weathered two full market cycles and built two eightâfigure businesses.
We dive into how he pivoted from corporate finance to launching Eagle Capital Investments, a fundâofâfunds that pairs his network of investors with worldâclass operators.
Tom shares his playbook for staying resilient when cycles turn, and why heâs now raising $2âŻmillion in 30 days, ten times a yearâall before tee time on the golf course.
Resources mentioned in the episode: Tom DunkelWebsite
LinkedIn
Interested in learning how to take your capital raising game to the next level? Meet us at Capital Raiserâs Edge.
Learn more here: https://raisingcapital.com/cre
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Most founders think CFOs are just for Fortune 500 companies.
But according to Dan DeGolier â founder of Ascent CFO Solutions â that mindset could be killing your growth.
Danâs team serves as the outsourced finance department for startups and scaling brands across the globeâŠ
âŠand in todayâs episode, he breaks down the biggest mistakes he sees â and how you can avoid them.
We cover:
The #1 red flag Dan sees before businesses start to collapse
What to do when your old systems stop working (because of growth!)
How to build a financial model that actually helps you make decisions
Why most solopreneurs ignore KPIs until itâs too late
Real-world stories from companies that made it⊠and those that didnât
Whether youâre a founder, operator, or investor â this one is packed with insights to help you scale smarter...
Tune in to the episode now.
Take Control, Hunter Thompson
Resources mentioned in the episode:
Dan DeGolierLinkedIn
Website
Interested in learning how to take your capital raising game to the next level? Meet us at Capital Raiserâs Edge.
Learn more here: https://raisingcapital.com/cre
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In this Topical Tuesday episode, Tyler breaks down the difficulties in underwriting and acquiring value-add multifamily real estate.
Be sure to tune in if youâre interested in learning about:
Why some classic value-add deals no longer pencil and how market conditions are creating challenges.
Factors that could lead to a rebound and that could improve the prospects surrounding value-add acquisitions.
How Asym Capital is adapting and where they are focusing, given the reality of todayâs market.
To your success,
Tyler Lyons
Interested in learning how to take your capital raising game to the next level? Meet us at Capital Raiserâs Edge.
Learn more here: https://raisingcapital.com/cre
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In todayâs Monday Minutes episode, I break down the 911 capital raising playbook for those times you need to secure funds fastâespecially when starting from scratch.
I cover everything from initial texts to reaching out to potential partners, all with an emphasis on maintaining urgency without appearing needy.
Tune in for strategies to keep your raise on track, even in challenging markets!
Interested in learning how to take your capital raising game to the next level? Meet us at Capital Raiserâs Edge.
Learn more here: https://raisingcapital.com/cre
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In todayâs RaiseMasters Radio episode, I sit down with Aarati Sawhney, a physician-turned-capital-raiser whoâs making big moves in the syndication space.
We talk about how she leveraged her deep physician network to raise millionsâsometimes with just a few textsâand how her consistency, trust-building, and authentic updates (including her hiking adventures!) keep her investors engaged.
Aarati also shares how RaiseMasters helped her level up her systems, and why establishing your identity as a capital raiser is key to scaling.
Resources mentioned in the episode:
Aarati SawhneyEmail
LinkedIn
Interested in learning how to take your capital raising game to the next level? Meet us at Capital Raiserâs Edge.
Learn more here: https://raisingcapital.com/cre
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Rising interest rates. Distressed deals. A frozen capital marketâŠ
Sound familiar?
Today I interviewed Randy Langenderfer, and he has been through it allâbuilding 4,000+ units across Texas, Oklahoma, and Ohio.
You want to know what really sets him apart though?
His background in private equity at Carlyle, where he learned how to engineer cash flow like a Fortune 500 operator.
In this episode, we unpack:
The exact buy box Randy is targeting in 2025 (and why heâs skipping certain markets) How Carlyleâs approach to EBITDA growth directly applies to multifamily Why some distressed deals wonât hit the marketâand who gets first dibs The surprising reason heâs sticking with single-asset syndications over fundsPlus, Randy shares how hard lessons from the last cycle are shaping his new dealsâand what every LP should look for before writing their next check.
If youâre serious about investing in this next phase of the marketâŠ
Tune in to the episode now!
Take Control, Hunter Thompson
Resources mentioned in the episode:
Randy LangenderferInvestArk Website
Multifamily Maestros Website
Interested in learning how to take your capital raising game to the next level? Meet us at Capital Raiserâs Edge.
Learn more here: https://raisingcapital.com/cre
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In this Topical Tuesday episode, I spoke with Tom Dunkel who is the founder of Eagle Capital Investments. Tom has nearly 30 years of experience in real estate, finance, and investing, and his mission is to help investors build wealth and create lasting financial freedom. He partners with top-tier operators to source high-quality opportunities, while offering hands-on guidance every step of the way.
Be sure to tune in if youâre interested in learning about:
Learning how to build authentic relationships with investors that lead to long-term partnerships
Understanding the common mistakes sponsors make when communicating with potential investors
Discovering actionable strategies to improve transparency and trust in your capital raising efforts
Gaining insights on tailoring your messaging to different investor profiles
To your success,
Tyler Lyons
Resources mentioned in the episode:
Tom DunkelWebsite
Email
Interested in learning how to take your capital raising game to the next level? Meet us at Capital Raiserâs Edge.
Learn more here: https://raisingcapital.com/cre
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In todayâs Monday Minutes episode, I explain why picking one marketing platform and going all in is the key to raising more capital.
I share how to align your strategy with your strengths so you can build a scalable client acquisition system.
Tune in to learn how to choose the right platform for you.
Interested in learning how to take your capital raising game to the next level? Meet us at Capital Raiserâs Edge.
Learn more here: https://raisingcapital.com/cre
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In todayâs RaiseMasters Radio episode, Adam sits down with capital raiser Eric Burns to talk about fishing, raising millions for multifamily deals, and how heâs leveraging authentic connections on LinkedIn to grow his investor network.
We also discuss the power of momentum, consistency, and what it really takes to stand out as a capital raiser in todayâs market.
Resources mentioned in the episode:
Eric BurnsLinkedIn
Website
Interested in learning how to take your capital raising game to the next level? Meet us at Capital Raiserâs Edge.
Learn more here: https://raisingcapital.com/cre
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40% of limited partners in the last two years experienced capital calls, distressed assetsâor worseâŠ
This has left many LPs a bit lost in terms of their confidence in their due diligence processâŠ
But one physician-turned-real estate investor thinks thatâs about to change.
Today I sat with Dr. Sam Giardano, a practicing gastroenterologist who built an AI-based underwriting tool to evaluate syndications.
Now? Heâs turned it into an AI-powered platform that can vet deals in secondsâand it just exploded from 1,500 to over 4,000 users.
In today's episode, he breaks downâŠ
How his tool uses AI to extract 120+ risk metrics from offering memorandums Why sponsors are uploading deals directly to his new LP marketplace The #1 red flag he looks for in multifamily deals in 2025 How better underwriting transparency might finally bring LPs off the sidelinesPlus, he shares the surprising market insight heâs most bullish on heading into 2026...
If you're an LP who's still gun-shy from 2022, this tool (and this episode) could change the game for you.
Tune in to the episode now.
Take Control, Hunter Thompson
Resources mentioned in the episode:
Dr. Sam GiardanoWebsite
Interested in learning how to take your capital raising game to the next level? Meet us at Capital Raiserâs Edge.
Learn more here: https://raisingcapital.com/cre
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In this Topical Tuesday episode, I spoke with Sharon Riddle who is the cofounder of Excalibre Investments of Texas LLC. She has worked in companies, non-profit organizations, and government agencies. She has provided business solutions in the areas of software upgrades, business process analyses, and conducted best business practice research for over 30 years.
Be sure to tune in if youâre interested in learning about:
Key lessons from investing in 18 multifamily properties and over 3,500 units, including both standout wins and painful challenges
What characteristics of sponsors make for the most successful deals
Under-the-radar thoughts on how passive investors should vet GPs
Critical risks to watch out for, and advice to sponsors navigating tough situations
To your success,
Tyler Lyons
Resources mentioned in the episode:
Sharon RiddleWebsite
Interested in learning how to take your capital raising game to the next level? Meet us at Capital Raiserâs Edge.
Learn more here: https://raisingcapital.com/cre
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In today's Monday Minutes episode, I share why partnerships in business can be both dangerous and necessary.
I cover the risks, how to vet potential partners, why you should avoid rushing into equity splits, and what a strong partnership actually looks like.
Tune in to learn how to navigate partnerships the smart way.
Interested in learning how to take your capital raising game to the next level? Meet us at Capital Raiserâs Edge.
Learn more here: https://raisingcapital.com/cre
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