{"id":10290,"date":"2023-11-16T12:20:28","date_gmt":"2023-11-16T20:20:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bonavestcapital.com\/podcast\/?p=10290"},"modified":"2023-11-16T12:20:28","modified_gmt":"2023-11-16T20:20:28","slug":"sa821-invest-and-serve-navigating-wealth-on-duty-with-hersh-rai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bonavestcapital.com\/podcast\/sa821-invest-and-serve-navigating-wealth-on-duty-with-hersh-rai\/","title":{"rendered":"SA821 | Invest and Serve: Navigating Wealth on Duty with Hersh Rai"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"10290\" class=\"elementor elementor-10290\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-292ccb3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"292ccb3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;shape_divider_bottom&quot;:&quot;waves&quot;,&quot;shape_divider_bottom_negative&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shape elementor-shape-bottom\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-negative=\"true\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 1000 100\" preserveAspectRatio=\"none\">\n\t<path class=\"elementor-shape-fill\" d=\"M790.5,93.1c-59.3-5.3-116.8-18-192.6-50c-29.6-12.7-76.9-31-100.5-35.9c-23.6-4.9-52.6-7.8-75.5-5.3\n\tc-10.2,1.1-22.6,1.4-50.1,7.4c-27.2,6.3-58.2,16.6-79.4,24.7c-41.3,15.9-94.9,21.9-134,22.6C72,58.2,0,25.8,0,25.8V100h1000V65.3\n\tc0,0-51.5,19.4-106.2,25.7C839.5,97,814.1,95.2,790.5,93.1z\"\/>\n<\/svg>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-307f24d1\" data-id=\"307f24d1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a212e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0a212e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">SA821 | Invest and Serve: Navigating Wealth on Duty with Hersh Rai<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ffe13ee elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ffe13ee\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7eaef7d\" data-id=\"7eaef7d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a472c76 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"a472c76\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"buzzsprout-player-13932959\"><\/div><script src=\"https:\/\/www.buzzsprout.com\/1368325\/13932959-sa821-invest-and-serve-navigating-wealth-on-duty-with-hersh-rai.js?container_id=buzzsprout-player-13932959&player=small\" type=\"text\/javascript\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-885b712 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"885b712\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f935bc0\" data-id=\"f935bc0\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-900619c elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"900619c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t<div id=\"podcast-subscribe-button-1033\" class=\"secondline-psb-radius-style secondline-psb-alignment-none\">\r\n\t\t\r\n\r\n<div class=\"secondline-psb-subscribe-icons\"><span class=\"secondline-psb-subscribe-iTunes\"><a title=\"iTunes\" onMouseOver=\"this.style.color=`#000000`; 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Throughout this interview, you\u2019ll learn the art of cultivating connections in expanding your portfolio, transitioning from one asset class to another, and making a partnership work in a complex investing world.\u00a0<\/p><p><b>Key Points &amp; Relevant Topics<\/b><\/p><ul><li>What attracted Hersh to invest in real estate while serving in the Navy?<\/li><li>The importance of communication in owning a multi-unit rental property<\/li><li>How Hersh diversified his portfolio using VA loans<\/li><li>What it\u2019s like investing in an asset class for the first time without experience<\/li><li>The power of real estate in understanding the financial world and building relationships<\/li><\/ul><p><b>Resources &amp; Links<\/b><\/p><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/bonavestcapital.com\/checklist\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apartment Syndication Due Diligence Checklist for Passive Investor<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BiggerPockets<\/a><\/li><\/ul><p><b>About Hersh Rai<\/b><\/p><p>Hersh Rai is a Principal at RaiVu. As a Principal, he oversees all business processes and handling of the firm with a focus on acquisitions and investor relations. As an active investor, he heavily invests in commercial multifamily assets, manufactured housing communities, and short-term rentals across the Midwest and Southeast. With any investment, he hopes to improve the quality of life for his residents, provide favorable returns for his investors, and continue to work alongside experienced professionals who share similar visions.<\/p><p>Beyond real estate investing, Hersh is an active-duty naval officer who specializes in meteorology and oceanography. Currently, he is serving at the Joint Typhoon Warning Center based out of Pearl Harbor, HI. When he is not forecasting the weather or investing in real estate, you can find him free diving in the Pacific, hiking along a ridgeline, reading a business-related book, or beating his partner Nick in racquetball. \u00a0<\/p><p>Hersh holds a dual B.S. in Computer Science and Information Technology from the United States Naval Academy. In addition, he holds a M.S. in Computer and Information Technology from Purdue University. Currently, RaiVu operates across 3 states with over 130 units in excess of $5MM. \u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\u2014<\/span><\/p><div data-id=\"f00186b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\"><div><div><div data-controller=\"convert-links-to-open-in-new-tab\" data-target=\"tabs.panel\" data-tabs-panel=\"description\"><div data-id=\"f00186b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\"><div><div><div data-controller=\"convert-links-to-open-in-new-tab\" data-target=\"tabs.panel\" data-tabs-panel=\"description\"><p><b>To Connect With Us<br \/><\/b>Please visit our website:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/bonavestcapital.com\/podcast\/\">www.bonavestcapital.com<\/a>\u00a0and please click\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/how-did-they-do-it-real-estate\/id1532853594\">here<\/a>, to leave a rating and 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Throughout this interview, you\u2019ll learn the art of cultivating connections in expanding your portfolio, transitioning from one asset class to another, and making a partnership work in a complex investing world. Key Points &amp; Relevant Topics What attracted Hersh to invest in real estate while serving in the Navy? The importance of communication in owning a multi-unit rental property How Hersh diversified his portfolio using VA loans What it\u2019s like investing in an asset class for the first time without experience The power of real estate in understanding the financial world and building relationships Resources &amp; Links Apartment Syndication Due Diligence Checklist for Passive Investor BiggerPockets About Hersh Rai Hersh Rai is a Principal at RaiVu. As a Principal, he oversees all business processes and handling of the firm with a focus on acquisitions and investor relations. As an active investor, he heavily invests in commercial multifamily assets, manufactured housing communities, and short-term rentals across the Midwest and Southeast. With any investment, he hopes to improve the quality of life for his residents, provide favorable returns for his investors, and continue to work alongside experienced professionals who share similar visions. Beyond real estate investing, Hersh is an active-duty naval officer who specializes in meteorology and oceanography. Currently, he is serving at the Joint Typhoon Warning Center based out of Pearl Harbor, HI. When he is not forecasting the weather or investing in real estate, you can find him free diving in the Pacific, hiking along a ridgeline, reading a business-related book, or beating his partner Nick in racquetball. Hersh holds a dual B.S. in Computer Science and Information Technology from the United States Naval Academy. 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