Raising Private Money with Jay Conner
Are you a real estate investor who’s tired of missing out on deals because you don’t have the money to fund them? Maybe you’re just starting in real estate, overwhelmed by all the conflicting advice, and wondering how to break through.
Or you’ve done a few deals, but your business feels more like a hobby than a reliable source of income. If you’re struggling to take your real estate business to the next level, this show is for you.
Welcome to The Private Money Show with Jay Conner, where we cut through the noise to give you the truth about real estate investing—and the tools you need to succeed. Most investors lose out on 87% of real estate deals simply because they don’t have access to the money to fund them. But what if you could change that? What if you could fund every deal you wanted, eliminate your competition, and grow your business faster than you ever thought possible?
Each week, Jay Conner—the Private Money Authority—shares exactly how to raise private money to fund your deals, close more opportunities, and build a thriving, consistent real estate business. Jay has been in the trenches of real estate investing full-time since 2003, and he’s still doing it every day. He knows what works, what doesn’t, and how to help you stop chasing bad advice from so-called “gurus” who haven’t done a deal in years.
In every episode, you’ll learn:
- How to find and raise private money to fund your real estate deals on YOUR terms (no banks, no hard money lenders).
- Strategies for creating consistent deal flow and turning your investing business into a reliable source of income.
- How to structure deals with private lenders and create win-win relationships that benefit everyone involved.
- Real-world, step-by-step advice from investors who’ve been where you are and completely changed their game using private money.
This isn’t theory or fluff. It’s the real deal. Jay and his guests break down real-world deals, showing you the numbers, the challenges, and the solutions, so you can see how to apply these lessons to your own business. Whether you’re brand new to real estate, struggling to find consistency, or a seasoned investor looking to scale, this show is your blueprint for success.
Why Listen to This Show?
Because it’s not just about making money—it’s about building something bigger than yourself. Jay believes real estate is a tool not only to create wealth but also to make an impact. This show is for real estate investors who want to leave a legacy, help others, and give back to their communities. It’s for people who know that success isn’t just about the bottom line—it’s about what you do with it.
If you’re ready to stop spinning your wheels, stop missing out on deals, and start building a business that gives you freedom and fulfillment, you’ve found your tribe. Imagine what your life could look like with unlimited access to private money. Imagine the deals you could close, the income you could create, and the impact you could make—not just for yourself, but for others.
This is your moment. This is the Private Money Show.
Tune in now, and let’s get started.
Raising Private Money with Jay Conner
Strategies for Recession-Proof Real Estate Wealth with Mustafa Ladha
In a recent episode of the Raising Private Money podcast, Jay Conner, a seasoned real estate investor, had an enlightening conversation with Mustafa Ladha, a guest with a proven track record in property investment. The discussion provided a deep understanding of the strategies that real estate investors can use to raise private money, particularly focusing on education and adding value to attract investors.
Building Wealth with Strategic Real Estate Investing:
Mustafa Ladha's journey from pharma to property illustrates a strategic move many are considering: shifting gears into real estate for its recession-resistant properties and scalability. Veloce Capital, the private real estate investment firm Ladha represents, offers tailored investment strategies that align with investors' specific financial goals, from generating monthly income to long-term wealth accumulation.
The Magic of HELOCs and Arbitrage:
Jay Conner introduced the concept of utilizing Home Equity Lines of Credit (HELOCs) as an arbitrage tool. By drawing on the equity in one's home and investing that capital into real estate, one can potentially experience an infinite rate of return—a concept that may seem daunting but is made accessible with the right insights and strategies.
The Power of Education in Investment Attraction:
A pervasive theme in this episode was the importance of leading with education. Mustafa and Jay discussed how raising over $20 million in private money was made possible through establishing trust and addressing investors' concerns head-on. By creating informative content and offering value upfront, investors are more likely to commit their funds since they're making informed decisions rather than being pressured into a deal.
Networking and Fundraising in the Digital Age:
Mustafa Ladha shared his success in using WhatsApp for fundraising, highlighting how he joined networking groups on the platform to discuss investment opportunities. This innovative approach to attracting private money underscores the potential of utilizing social media and messaging apps for financial networking. By understanding the mentality of the groups he engaged with and offering them real value, Ladha was able to scale his investment strategies and attract serious capital.
Alternative Investment Vehicles:
Throughout the discussion, the use of self-directed IRAs and life insurance policies as investment vehicles were examined. These methods provide additional ways for investors to participate in the real estate market, with Jay Conner offering insights into how to lean into these often-overlooked options.
Instilling Confidence in Potential Investors:
The narrative of projecting confidence was especially crucial. Mustafa Ladha emphasized the "fake it till you make it" approach, not to mislead, but rather to convey an unyielding belief in the value of the investment opportunities presented. Confidence, combined with a solid understanding of the real estate market, makes it easier for investors to identify and engage in viable deals.
Cultivating Long-lasting Investor Relationships:
The importance of not appearing desperate but instead focusing on the service aspect of investment opportunity was echoed repeatedly. This approach fosters long-term relationships based on trust and added value. Mustafa and Jay agreed that there's an abundance of capital available; the challenge is finding deals that are worthy of investment.
Investment Philosophy:
"I don't need the money. But if you invest with me, we'll all make money together, and it'll be a great example of how we can all scale together."
- Mustafa Ladha
10 Questions Covered in this Episode:
1. How do HELOCs (Home Equity Line of Credit) provide an opportunity for arbitrage in real estate, and why