There are numerous options for industrial real estate, and purchasing these types of properties can be one of the most rewarding ways to invest your money. In this episode Dan Kennedy will show us how industrial warehouse spaces can be constructed and operated.

Previous episode with Dan:
SA212 | Diversifying Industrial and Commercial Real Estate Portfolio with Dan Kennedy

Key Takeaways To Listen For

• Commercial vs residential syndication 
• Advantages of multi-tenant industrial warehouse and commercial investments
• Understanding leasing price and weighted lease term 
• Difference between vacancy and occupancy rates 
• How industrial location and logistics affect profitability 
• Must-have metrics for value-add investors and risk reduction strategies 
• Importance of preparing pro forma (project profit and loss statement)

About Dan Kennedy

Dan has actively invested in real estate since 2011, focusing on well-located investments with strong cash flow in markets from California to Texas. In 2017, Dan began divesting his Single Family Residence portfolio to focus on commercial real estate acquisitions. Dan started investing in syndications, allowing him to further diversify his holdings in Class A Student Housing developments in downtown Los Angeles. 

At Driven Capital Partners, Dan’s focus is on asset management and investor relations. Dan manages DCP’s portfolio of assets meticulously, optimizing each property’s potential while implementing the business plan that was put in place upon acquisition. 

Dan retired from a 12-year professional soccer career in 2017 where he most recently played for the LA Galaxy. Dan was selected by his peers to represent Major League Soccer players as an Executive Board member for the players association. In this role, he was responsible for Collective Bargaining Agreement negotiations, strategic planning, executive team building, and budget approval. As a former athlete, Dan is passionate about educating all professional athletes on real estate investing and the tremendous benefits of establishing a strong real estate portfolio leading into life after an athletic career. Dan has an MBA from the USC Marshall School of Business.

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