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Episode Synopsis
In this episode, we dive into the fascinating journey of Blake Alpen, a mechanical engineer turned real estate investor. Blake shares his story of growing up in a small country town and how early experiences on construction sites with his father laid the groundwork for his future in real estate. From working three jobs simultaneously to secure financial stability, Blake’s path was anything but ordinary. He discusses the pivotal moments that led him to transition from engineering to real estate investing, including a 3 a.m. epiphany that changed his career trajectory.
Blake also talks about his move from Australia to the United States, drawn by the booming opportunities in Texas’ real estate market. He shares insights into his first property investments, the challenges faced, and the valuable lessons learned along the way. From dealing with underperforming properties to navigating the complexities of investor relations, Blake offers a candid look at the realities of real estate investing.
Join us as Blake Alpen, founder of Kingshurst Capital, reveals the strategies and mindset that have driven his success in the competitive world of real estate. Whether you’re an aspiring investor or just curious about the industry, this episode provides a wealth of knowledge and inspiration.
Connect with Blake:
Kinghurst Capital Website
LinkedIn
Facebook
Blake also talks about his move from Australia to the United States, drawn by the booming opportunities in Texas’ real estate market. He shares insights into his first property investments, the challenges faced, and the valuable lessons learned along the way. From dealing with underperforming properties to navigating the complexities of investor relations, Blake offers a candid look at the realities of real estate investing.
Join us as Blake Alpen, founder of Kingshurst Capital, reveals the strategies and mindset that have driven his success in the competitive world of real estate. Whether you’re an aspiring investor or just curious about the industry, this episode provides a wealth of knowledge and inspiration.
Connect with Blake:
Kinghurst Capital Website
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