129. Syndication Synergy: Devin's Role in Uptown's Strategic Vision

ABOUT DEVIN KELLY Devin Kelly is a fifth-generation Oregonian and has shared a passion for adventure and the outdoors since childhood. After living in Costa Rica in 2002, he moved back to Oregon and spent 7 years as a commercial real estate broker specializing in Industrial sales and leasing.⁠ In 2006, he founded Oregon Active, a non-profit providing adventure therapy to people with disabilities and other life-challenging conditions. His TEDx Talk was based on his personal life story, which included an unknown illness that left him paralyzed and his full recovery that led him to help others.⁠ In 2016 Devin took his experience from the TEDx stage and became a TED Talk speaking coach and has helped numerous individuals and corporations with their presentation skills.⁠  ⁠   In November of 2023, Devin joined the Uptown Syndication team as the Investment Manager and is looking forward to applying his years of experience in real estate and communication skills to help manage and grow Uptown Syndication’s portfolio of investment properties.⁠          THIS TOPIC IN A NUTSHELL:  Devin’s career background  A life-changing condition that led to a non-profit passion How Oregon Active Foundation Came to Life TED talk opportunities  Property management  His journey to commercial real estate Representing concierge & working with homeowners Skills & experience that Devin can bring to Uptown Syndication Not Overpromising and Underdelivering Your name and Your word Good news or Bad news Adding value and fostering a community of investors What Uptown team is looking forward to Devin joining the team Finding creative approaches to address the investor's needs  Goals and aspirations for 2024 Advice to his 25-year-old self What did he learn from his first entrepreneurial endeavor?  His Formal and informal training that shaped his journey His biggest takeaway in life Connect with Devin       KEY QUOTE:    “Communicate the good and the bad. Sometimes you need to have that hard conversation that really builds that trust, Not overpromising and underdelivering. Give it to them straight, give it to them real, and do a good job of keeping them informed and involved in the decision-making process.”       ABOUT THE WESTSIDE INVESTORS NETWORK     The Westside Investors Network is your community for investing knowledge for growth. For real estate professionals by real estate professionals. This show is focused on the next step in your career... investing, for those starting with nothing to multifamily syndication.       The Westside Investors Network strives to bring knowledge and education to real estate professional that is seeking to gain more freedom in their life. The host AJ and Chris Shepard, are committed to sharing the wealth of knowledge that they have gained throughout the years to allow others the opportunity to learn and grow in their investing. They own Uptown Properties, a successful Property Management, and Brokerage Company. If you are interested in Property Management in the Portland Metro or Bend Metro Areas, please visit www.uptownpm.com. If you are interested in investing in multifamily syndication, please visit www.uptownsyndication.com.               #RealEstateInvesting #Syndication #OregonActive #NonProfitOrganization #InvestmentManager #PropertyManagement #AssetManager #IndustrialLeasings #Foundation #TedTalk #CommercialRealEstate #Oregonian #Speaker #Coach #Investor #HomeOwner #InvestorCommunication #Transparency #ToughConversations #Portland #UptownSyndication #PassiveInvestments #InvestmentOpportunity #CashFlow #PassiveWealth #FinancialFreedom #NewEpisode #podcasting #JointheWINpod #WestsideInvestorsNetwork       CONNECT WITH DEVIN KELLY: Phone No: 503-750-7961 Email: devin@uptownpm.com Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/devinkelly1 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/oregon_active Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/devin.kelly.731       CONNECT WITH US     For more information about investing with AJ and Chris:   ·    Uptown Syndication | https://www.uptownsyndication.com/   ·    LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/company/71673294/admin/         For information on Portland Property Management:   ·    Uptown Properties | http://www.uptownpm.com   ·    Youtube | @UptownProperties         Westside Investors Network   ·    Website | https://www.westsideinvestorsnetwork.com/   ·    Twitter | https://twitter.com/WIN_pdx   ·    Instagram | @westsideinvestorsnetwork   ·    LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/groups/13949165/   ·    Facebook | @WestsideInvestorsNetwork   ·    Tiktok| @WestsideInvestorsNetwork   ·    Youtube | @WestsideInvestorsNetwork