About this episode

James and Abbey interview Brandon Moulton about his journey in real estate finance and the multifamily lending landscape.

In this episode of Hustle Harder, James and Abbey sit down with Brandon Moulton, one of Renovo’s top multifamily lenders, to discuss his path from Toledo, Ohio to becoming a nationally recognized originator in real estate finance. Brandon shares how early experiences in development and banking shaped his career, why he transitioned into private lending, and what has kept him at Renovo for more than a decade. The conversation explores the current state of Chicago multifamily investing, the importance of focus and repeatable business plans, building strong borrower relationships, and the evolution of Renovo’s culture over the years. Along the way, the crew dives into family life, moving to St. Louis, favorite Midwest food stops, old Renovo stories, and plenty of laughs. Key Points from This Episode 00:00 – Welcome back to the Hustle Harder Show from downtown Chicago 00:44 – Brandon’s background growing up in Toledo, Ohio 01:57 – Early exposure to development work and discovering real estate 03:22 – Transitioning from traditional banking into private lending 04:19 – Brandon’s 2024 production numbers and multifamily lending focus 05:14 – Moving from Chicago to St. Louis and balancing…

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