Senior Advertising Exec turns RE Investor -David McIlwaine

Senior Advertising Exec turns commercial real estate Investor- David McIlwaine, Mac AssetsDavid McIlwaine was a successful high-caliber advertising executive for 20+ years but got displaced twice from corporate decisions outside his control: one merger, and one sudden major change in operations. He opened a residential brokerage, acquired an interest in 1,000 homes, and then realized that multifamily was his next step. While he invested some passively, he is an operator and syndicator that prefers to be actively involved in daily business.Some highlights are at @ 4:29-- invest alongside your investors14:16- when you buy commercial real estate like apartments, you are actually buying a property, a business and a business plan.15:20- 16:28 when the GP (general partners) are doing the 'due diligence' research, they not only look for existing problems, but expected problems and items that may be impacted by the business plan.David offers his due diligence checklist on the website and his contact information is:David McIlwaine-Email- [email protected] https://macassets.com---Connect with Ginny Bolling on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/ginnybollingPivot to Prosperity is a podcast that is sponsored by Pivotal Real Estate Investments, which focuses on helping investors build wealth and income through commercial real estate that improves communities. To learn more, visit www.PivotalREILLC.com Subscribe on your favorite podcast app so you never miss an episode.To watch other episodes, go to https://www.youtube.com/@PivotalREI