Mar 12 2025 31 mins
It's nothing short of a transformation.
Welcome back to ep85 of "Inspired To Invest". This week, Arlett Tygesen is with us.
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Discover Arlett's journey which includes a significant shift from managing capital markets for a Canadian public pension fund to spearheading her own real estate investment company Titan REI.
Arlett brings her 17 years of experience to the table, sharing insights on overcoming challenges like imposter syndrome and the thrill of managing a $2.5 billion fund allocation.
This episode unravels the secrets behind her strategic investments in commercial multifamily properties in the U.S. Southwest and offers a blueprint for aspiring real estate moguls.
We unpack the nuts and bolts of structuring real estate deals, emphasizing the vital role of risk mitigation, due diligence, and the alignment of interests in partnerships.
Drawing from personal experiences in private equity, we highlight the need for a competent team and the tricky nuances of securities laws.
Aspiring general partners can glean valuable advice on the importance of starting as limited partners to truly understand the process from the ground up, avoiding common industry pitfalls.
The conversation gets gritty with a look at real-world challenges in real estate investing, from deceptive seller tactics to the empowerment of women in finance.
Arlett shares bold strategies for overcoming obstacles and building generational wealth, underscoring the need for women to take charge of their financial destinies.
With a focus on Texas's booming market and the promise of opportunities for accredited investors, this episode offers a rallying call to action for anyone ready to pursue their dreams in real estate.
To connect with Arlett, go to @arlettetygesen on social and https://midfieldrealestate.ca.
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