Go Big! Live Podcast

From Directionless to Dominance: Kevin Bupp's Real Estate Journey

Matt Drouin Season 1 Episode 85

Join Matt Drouin, host of the Go Big! Live Real Estate Investors Podcast, as he interviews seasoned commercial real estate investor Kevin Bupp. With over $1 billion in real estate transactions under his belt, Kevin shares his journey from a directionless youth to owning a significant portfolio of mobile home parks and parking lots. Learn about Kevin's obstacles, pivotal moments, and insights into how he built Sunrise Capital Investors, and discover actionable advice on scaling into larger commercial real estate deals.

00:00 Introduction and Background

00:18 Meet the Host and Guest

01:37 Kevin's Early Life and Career Beginnings

02:50 Discovering Real Estate

05:07 Building the First Portfolio

06:07 Challenges and Rebuilding Phase

07:52 Advice for the Directionless

13:07 First Big Deal Case Study

21:42 Police Substation Initiative

22:59 Finding the REO Property

25:04 Challenges with Takeout Financing

26:34 Evolving Sentiment in Banking

32:08 Exploring Parking Facilities

38:42 Financing Parking Lots

41:17 Actionable Advice for Real Estate Investors

43:02 Sunrise Capital's Current Projects

Get in Contact with Kevin:
Website: https://kevinbupp.com/
Instagram: @buppkevin
Facebook: RealKevinBupp
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Cash-Flow-Investor
Kevin's Podcast: https://bit.ly/3zP5RTG