JF3016: Breaking Down Barriers for Women in CRE ft. Rinku Patel

<p><span style="color: #06040a;">Rinku Patel w</span>orks at Invest Beyond Multifamily, which invests in necessity-based commercial real estate properties in growth markets. She is also starting a women-only CRE Mastermind with the goal to empower women to get into commercial real estate. In this episode, she discusses her journey from the restaurant industry to commercial real estate investing, tips she’s picked up along the way, and the nuances of women in commercial real estate.</p> <p> </p> <h2><strong>Rinku Patel | Real Estate Background</strong></h2> <ul style="font-size: 18px;"> <li style="color: #000000;" aria-level="1"> <p style="font-size: 18px;"><span style="color: #000000;">Works at Invest Beyond Multifamily, which invests in necessity-based commercial real estate properties in growth markets. She is also starting a women-only CRE Mastermind with the goal to empower women to get into commercial real estate. </span></p> </li> <li style="color: #000000;" aria-level="1"> <p><span style="color: #000000;">Portfolio: </span></p> <ul style="font-size: 18px;"> <li style="color: #000000;" aria-level="2"> <p><span style="color: #000000;">GP of several retail strip centers, co-work office spaces, land, and flex buildings</span></p> </li> <li style="color: #000000;" aria-level="2"> <p><span style="color: #000000;">LP of several multifamily syndication deals </span></p> </li> </ul> </li> <li style="color: #000000;" aria-level="1"> <p><span style="color: #000000;">Based in: Atlanta, GA</span></p> </li> </ul> <ul style="font-size: 18px;"> <li style="color: #000000;" aria-level="1"> <p><span style="color: #000000;">Say hi to her at: </span></p> </li> </ul> <ul> <ul style="font-size: 18px;"> <li style="color: #000000;" aria-level="2"><a href= "https://www.investbeyondmultifamily.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">investbeyondmultifamily.com</a></li> </ul> <li style="color: #000000;" aria-level="1"> <p style="font-size: 18px;"><span style="color: #000000;">Greatest Lesson: There will be hurdles, challenges, and even