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EPISODE · Feb 11, 2025 · 25 MIN

Pro Athlete Turned Pro Investor with Igor Shaltanov

from Property Profits Real Estate Podcast · host Dave Dubeau

What does it take to go from professional athlete to successful real estate investor and fund manager? Igor Shaltanov knows firsthand. A former pro water polo player turned entrepreneur, Igor has built a thriving investment fund, Avista Fund, focused on commercial real estate and multifamily investments. In this episode, Igor shares his journey from growing up in Russia with no knowledge of real estate to building a successful property portfolio. He explains how his early experiences with rental income shaped his investment philosophy and how he transitioned into managing a multimillion-dollar debt fund. You'll hear: How Igor first discovered the power of real estate investing at just 14 years old His transition from running a youth basketball academy to real estate investing in the U.S. Why he pivoted from single-family rentals to multifamily and commercial real estate deals The secrets behind raising $18 million in investor capital for his fund His best advice for building trust and credibility with investors If you're an investor or entrepreneur looking for inspiration and insights, this episode is packed with valuable takeaways.   - Get Interviewed on the Show! - ================================== Are you a real estate investor with some 'tales from the trenches' you'd like to share with our audience? Want to get great exposure and be seen as a bonafide real estate pro by your friends? Would you like to inspire other people to take action with real estate investing? Then we'd love to interview you! Find out more and pick the date here: http://daveinterviewsyou.com/

What does it take to go from professional athlete to successful real estate investor and fund manager? Igor Shaltanov knows firsthand. A former pro water polo player turned entrepreneur, Igor has built a thriving investment fund, Avista Fund, focused on commercial real estate and multifamily investments. In this episode, Igor shares his journey from growing up in Russia with no knowledge of real estate to building a successful property portfolio. He explains how his early experiences with rental income shaped his investment philosophy and how he transitioned into managing a multimillion-dollar debt fund. You'll hear: How Igor first discovered the power of real estate investing at just 14 years old His transition from running a youth basketball academy to real estate investing in the U.S. Why he pivoted from single-family rentals to multifamily and commercial real estate deals The secrets behind raising $18 million in investor capital for his fund His best advice for building trust and credibility with investors If you're an investor or entrepreneur looking for inspiration and insights, this episode is packed with valuable takeaways.   - Get Interviewed on the Show! - ================================== Are you a real estate investor with some 'tales from the trenches' you'd like to share with our audience? Want to get great exposure and be seen as a bonafide real estate pro by your friends? Would you like to inspire other people to take action with real estate investing? Then we'd love to interview you! Find out more and pick the date here: http://daveinterviewsyou.com/

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