About this episode

Tim Kelly shares his journey from military service to becoming a successful commercial real estate syndicator, highlighting key lessons and strategies for thriving in the market.

Ash and Amanda has a conversation with Tim Kelly, and his journey from active-duty military to successful commercial real estate syndicator is packed with actionable insights. He discusses how he identified market opportunities during deployment, leveraged local networking to secure deals, and learned vital lessons from early mistakes, including the importance of hiring slow and firing fast. Despite market turmoil, Tim continues to find lucrative niches like mobile home parks and self-storage, proving that with the right team and discipline, you can adapt and thrive. Tim Kelly Certified High Performance Coach, Real Estate Investor, Author Based in: New Port Richey, Florida Where to find them: https://thetimothykelly.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/thetimothykelly Book your free demo today at bill.com/bestever and get a $100 Amazon gift card. Visit https://malabarhillcapital.com/ for more info. Podcast production done by⁠ ⁠Outlier Audio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

People in this episode

Hosts: Ash, Amanda

Guest: Tim Kelly

Topics covered

• real estate
• military transition
• networking
• market opportunities
• risk management
• self-storage
• mobile home parks

Keywords

• real estate syndication
• military to civilian
• networking
• market niches
• risk tolerance
• self-storage
• mobile home parks

Sponsors

bill.com

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Outlier Audio, malabarhillcapital.com

Places: New Port Richey, Florida

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