Robert Leonard talks with Danté Belmonte about transitioning from small real estate deals, like single-family properties and duplexes, to syndicating apartment buildings. Danté Belmonte is a seasoned real estate investor and a top performing real estate agent in Central New York. As an agent, Dante is focused on helping investors grow their portfolio of income producing properties. He is the host of the “Make Money, Make Sense in Real Estate” Podcast. Danté has spent his most recent years acquiring and rehabbing small, multi-family buildings in New York and has been involved in more than 40 multi-family transactions. Danté hosts monthly real estate classes teaching other investors the best strategies for investing in real estate whether that is a passive or more active role. In his latest venture, as managing partner of Victory Capital Group, LLC, is dedicated to working with qualified, passive investors. Passive investors partner with Victory Capital Group, LLC on specific multi-family real estate investments in top cash flowing markets and allow their money to work for them. In Danté’s spare time you can find him spending time with his beautiful wife Madelyn and their daughter Margot, playing soccer in his men’s league, enjoying fellowship with friends or volunteering in numerous programs with his local church.   IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:25 - How one real estate deal can change your life 00:02:06 - What a private equity firm is 00:14:23 - What it means to co-GP a syndication 00:20:58 - How to raise capital 00:43:37 - Why partnerships are so important 00:45:06 - How to raise capital 00:50:18 - Who to raise capital from ☕ Get the freshest roasted and ethically sourced beans from America’s best local roasters with Trade Coffee. Plus, a total of $30 off your first order and free shipping — that’s more than 40 cups of coffee for free! To get started, take the quiz at https://drinktrade.com/TIP, and start the journey to your perfect cup. ✔️ Subscribe to the Real Estate 101 show: https://open.spotify.com/show/7dnn22EWyo6MLsPaR492BM 🖊️ Access our free show notes and transcript here: https://www.theinvestorspodcast.com/millennial-investing/apartment-syndication 💡 OTHER RESOURCES - Visit Danté’s website: https://victorycapgroup.com/ - Connect wtih Danté: https://twitter.com/MultifamilyMad - Check out our hosts’ favorite apps and services for investing, personal finance, and education: https://www.theinvestorspodcast.com/affiliates/ - Seeking Alpha is a crowd-sourced content service for financial markets. Take control of your financial future — Use our link here for a special $40 discount: https://www.sahg6dtr.com/59QC8Z/55M6S/ - Check out our Real Estate Investing Starter Packs: https://www.theinvestorspodcast.com/real-estate-investing-starter-packs/ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ LISTEN 🎧 TO OTHER SHOWS FROM OUR NETWORK: ₿ If you're interested in Bitcoin, checkout our Bitcoin Fundamentals podcast show: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_xlkwLDH1F8wOLjjwNCM5B1qFdrtTdTZ 📚 Dive into value investing and learn more about billionaires with our We Study Billionaires podcast show: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_xlkwLDH1F9dDPFYGAHRbrWoToCe2uoU 🏘 Learn the ins and outs of real estate investing with our Real Estate 101 podcast show: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_xlkwLDH1F8Yw_8xO2nk-RD7fhb3yktn 💸 Get introduced to the world of investing with our Millennial Investing podcast show: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_xlkwLDH1F_p00VYv3psJ8rhDAGOvR5W ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA📱: 💻 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theinvestorspodcast/ 👔 Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-investor's-podcast/ 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/TIP_Network ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ 📥 Download Stig & Preston's 1-page checklist for finding great stock picks: https://www.theinvestorspodcast.com/form-youtube-checklist/ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ❗DISCLAIMER: This show is for entertainment purposes only. Before making any decisions consult a professional. This show is copyrighted by The Investor’s Podcast Network. Written permission must be granted before syndication or rebroadcasting.