From Pro Skier to US Real Estate Titan: The Blueprint for Scaling in America | Sven Kueenle | EP 2 episode artwork

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From Pro Skier to US Real Estate Titan: The Blueprint for Scaling in America | Sven Kueenle | EP 2

from Transatlantic Titans · host Manny Schoenhuber

How do you transition from a 20-year career as a professional skier to mastering the high-stakes world of U.S. real estate?In this episode of 𝗧𝗥𝗔𝗡𝗦𝗔𝗧𝗟𝗔𝗡𝗧𝗜𝗖 𝗧𝗜𝗧𝗔𝗡𝗦, host Manny Schoenhuber sits down with Sven Kueenle, Founder & CEO of Rockfish Capital, to break down the mindset and strategies required for European leaders to win in the American market.Whether you're an entrepreneur, investor, or business leader, Sven’s journey offers a masterclass in overcoming doubt and scaling big in the USA.____________________00:00 Introduction to Sven Kueenle01:47 From Professional Skier to Real Estate Investor07:17 Transitioning to the US Market10:56 Establishing Rockfish Capital15:58 Business Model and Investment Strategy21:26 Cultural and Operational Insights26:19 Vision and Future Goals31:59 Challenges and Competitive Edge33:29 Navigating Legal Challenges in Real Estate36:01 Comparing Real Estate Markets: Germany vs. Texas37:50 Overcoming Challenges in the U.S. Market42:20 Vision for Growth in the U.S. Market43:52 The Core Four: Key Partnerships for Success46:18 Cultural Insights: Doing Business in America48:58 Future Trends in Real Estate and AI53:22 Exploring New Markets Beyond Texas54:46 The Entrepreneurial Mindset in the U.S.58:31 Giving Back: The Impact of Charity Work____________________𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗡𝗘𝗖𝗧 𝗪𝗜𝗧𝗛 𝗦𝗩𝗘𝗡🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sven-kueenle-61068b202📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/svenkueenle/?hl=en📧 Email: [email protected]𝗠𝗢𝗥𝗘 𝗙𝗥𝗢𝗠 𝗠𝗔𝗡𝗡𝗬🎥 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UCBaxlXNsXqu395c3vftkbWQ 🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mannyschoenhuber/📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mannyschoenhuber/📧 Email: [email protected]👍 𝗟𝗜𝗞𝗘 - if you enjoy this content🔔 𝗦𝗨𝗕𝗦𝗖𝗥𝗜𝗕𝗘 - for more strategies on how Europeans make it BIG in America⚠️ Disclaimer:This podcast is for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional legal or financial advice. Please consult with a qualified professional regarding your specific business situation.

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