623: 10th Grade Dropout to 400-Unit Apartment Complexes (WITHOUT Raising Money) w/Sofia Castro

BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast · Jun 16, 2022 · 1h 8m

Multifamily real estate investors almost always raise money for their deals, right? Some would call it almost impossible to try and build a huge real estate portfolio without borrowing money or partnering up to take down bigger properties. Sofia Castro, along with her husband, not only built a multifamily portfolio using their own money, but did so starting with a severe disadvantage.

Both Sofia and her husband were high school dropouts, living without much money, and practically no experience. A local entrepreneur took Sofia and her husband under his wing, teaching them both how to become…