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From Firefighter to Fund Manager: Dave Seymour’s Journey into Multifamily Real Estate
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Podcast Episode Title:
"From Firefighter to Fund Manager: Dave Seymour’s Journey into Multifamily Real Estate"
Summary:
In this episode of the Investing to Win podcast, Garret sits down with Dave Seymour—former firefighter, star of A&E’s Flipping Boston, and now CEO of Freedom Venture Investments. Dave shares his remarkable journey from financial struggle and addiction recovery to becoming a leading multifamily syndicator. If you’ve ever considered pivoting your career or scaling up your real estate investments, this is a must-listen.
Timestamps:
[00:00:00] Introduction: Dave Seymour shares his compelling backstory and how he immigrated from England to the U.S.
[00:03:00] The Wake-Up Call: From drowning in credit card debt to taking a leap of faith into real estate education.
[00:15:30] Breaking into Real Estate: Wholesaling during the crash, the power of mentorship, and his first big win.
[00:25:45] Interview with Guest: Dave Seymour: Transitioning to TV stardom, launching Freedom Venture, underwriting multifamily deals, the Florida market, and lessons in resilience and leadership.
[00:45:00] Key Takeaways: Importance of pivoting, building investor trust, knowing your strengths, and defining real success beyond the bank account.
About the Guest:
Dave Seymour is the CEO of Freedom Venture Investments and a former firefighter turned real estate investor and educator. Known for starring in A&E's Flipping Boston, Dave has built a real estate portfolio spanning single-family homes to large-scale multifamily developments. With over a decade of experience and a deep understanding of distressed asset strategies and capital raising, he now focuses on providing yield-generating opportunities for accredited investors through institutional-grade multifamily deals in landlord-friendly markets like Southwest Florida.
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