Episode 309: Building Wealth Through Real Estate Investing, with Arn Cenedella

Arn Cenedella is a real estate broker and investor with over four decades in the industry. Starting in 1978, Arn built a thriving Silicon Valley residential brokerage business in Palo Alto and Menlo Park CA while building a sizable portfolio of single family rental properties in the Bay Area and across the US. Over this period, Arn assisted many other investors build their rental portfolios and is well-versed in all aspects of real estate investment including acquisition, market analysis, financing, management, and 1031 exchange.

In 2014, Arn moved to Greenville SC to start a new life adventure. Arn continued to invest in small residential income properties in the Carolinas.

In 2020, Arn transitioned his SFR rental portfolio to multifamily investments and founded Spark Investment Group to help busy professionals and parents reap the benefits of commerical real estate investment without the hassle of operating the properties. Arn currently manages and operates a multifamily portfolio as general partner and sponsor of over 1,100 units with a total value in excess of $138M.

What You Will Learn:

• Who is Arn Cenedella?

• How did Arn get started in the real estate business?

• What advice did Arn's father give him regarding combining brokerage income and real estate investment?

• What are some key strategies Arn used for successful real estate investing?

• How has Arn's investment focus evolved from single-family homes to multifamily syndication?

• What is multifamily syndication, and how does it work for investors?

• How does Arn manage the properties he invests in, and what role does his partner play?

• What types of properties does Arn currently invest in, and what is the strategy behind these investments?

• What are some benefits of investing in new build-to-rent products, according to Arn?

• How does the property management model work within Arn's investment strategy?

• How does Arn locate and source the properties he invests in?

• What are some methods Arn uses to find off-market properties?

• How does Arn leverage social media in his real estate investment strategy?

• What role does direct-to-seller marketing play in Arn's sourcing strategy?

• What is the difference between "waiting to buy" and "buying and waiting" in real estate?

• What drives Arn to help others invest in real estate?

• How does Arn view the importance of teamwork in multifamily investment groups?

• What are the key principles behind the "SPARK" acronym related to Arn's investment approach?

• Arn shares how everyone can contact him.

Additional Resources from Erin Helle:

• Website: https://investwithspark.com/

• Email: [email protected]

• Phone: 650 - 575 - 6114

• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/spark-investment-group

• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Spark-Investment-Group-103741398129523

• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCo8iXP8V2DOBRnBpJVj-30Q

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