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ISP 182: Friday Look back - Do You Have to be a Handyman to Invest in Real Estate?

Episode 182: Friday Look Back - Do You Have to be a Handyman to Invest in Real Estate?
Host: Simon Castillo 




Join our host Simon Castillo for a one on one Friday Look Back episode as he reflects on: 

  • The myth of a hands-on investor
  • A lot of people always come up with reasons why they can start investing in real estate.
  • At the end of the day, it comes down to your ability to identify and capitalize on opportunities.
  • Three reasons why you need a strong working knowledge of construction and remodeling best practices.
  • What are the core strength that you need to have a successful real estate investor mindset?
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Simon Castillo is a real estate investor & business development executive from San Antonio, TX. Simon began investing in real estate in 2004 and is currently invested in more than $39 million of single family and multifamily assets both as a general partner and limited partner. Simon’s experience includes providing safe, stable returns for investors, real estate development, value add investing and investing for long term cash flow.   

Simon is the Principal and Founder of SAS Texas Capital, a real estate firm focused on raising capital for the acquisition of value-add, class B & C multifamily properties. SAS Texas Capital has raised over $1 million in investor capital for the purchase of these assets.   

Simon holds a Master’s Degree in Finance from St. Mary’s University in San Antonio. In addition to his extensive professional experience, Simon serves as Chair for the prestigious Alexander Briseno Leadership Development Program (ABLDP) offered through the San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, President for the South Texas Chapter for the Risk Management Society, and serves on the St. Mary’s University Greehey School of Business Finance & Risk Management Advisory Board.



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