Gaurang Gala: The Reality of Real Estate Development and Capital Raising
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Join host Matt Drouin on the Go Big Live Real Estate Investors Podcast as he interviews special guest Gaurang Gala of Gala Investments. With $40 million in assets under management, Gaurang shares his journey from his family's migration to the US, to managing gas stations, and eventually growing a significant real estate portfolio. Learn about his insights into development, capital raising, and the importance of staying optimistic and well-informed. Discover Gaurang's strategies for securing land loans, raising capital, and the unique dynamics of investing in emerging markets like the Research Triangle. Tune in for valuable lessons on navigating the complexities of large-scale real estate projects and capitalizing on growth opportunities.
00:00 Introduction and Host Welcome
00:24 Guest Introduction: Garang Gala
01:00 Garang's Early Life and Family Background
02:41 Starting in the Family Business
03:37 Growth and Challenges in the Gas Station Business
08:09 Transition to Real Estate and Commercial Loan Brokerage
09:20 First Steps into Real Estate Development
16:55 Navigating Zoning and Community Challenges
26:31 Land Financing and Capital Raising Insights
40:21 Advice for Aspiring Capital Raisers
46:29 Closing Remarks and Contact Information
Connect with Gaurang:
Instagram: @thegrandgala
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gaurang-greg-gala-29481333/
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