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REIA 114 Chris Larsen: Building Massive Wealth from Nothing

Chris Larsen is the founder and Managing Partner of Next-Level Income. Chris has been investing in and managing real estate for over 20 years. While still a college student, he bought his first rental property at age 21. Chris then expanded into development, private-lending, buying distressed debt as well as commercial offices, and ultimately syndicating multifamily properties. He began syndicating deals in 2016 and has been actively involved in over $500 million of real estate acquisitions. Chris is passionate about helping investors become financially independent.

Main Points:

  • How losing his father & best friend inspired Chris to build his dream life so he could control his time & cherish every second with his family and why that should be your goal too
  • Bought his first multifamily home at 21 with $3k in the bank, proving anyone can get into real estate
  • Active member of Venture South, one of the nation’s Top 10 Angel Investing groups and why groups like these are important to be involved in
  • Actively involved in over $500+ million of real estate acquisitions and lessons learned
  • Why Multifamily Real Estate Investing is the holy grail of investing
  • How to be your own bank

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Biography of Chris Larsen:

Chris Larsen is the founder and Managing Partner of Next-Level Income, through which he helps investors become financially independent through education and investment opportunities. Chris has been investing in and managing real estate for over 20 years. While completing his degree in Biomechanical Engineering and M.B.A. in Finance at Virginia Tech, he bought his first single-family rental at age 21. During his subsequent career in the medical device industry, Chris expanded into development, private-lending, buying distressed debt as well as commercial offices, and ultimately syndicating multifamily properties. He began syndicating deals in 2016 and has been actively involved in over $400 million of real estate acquisitions. In addition to real estate, Chris has invested in equities, oil & gas, and small business lending, as well as being active in Venture South, one of the nation’s Top 10 Angel Investing groups. Chris lives with his wife and two boys in Asheville, NC where he loves spending time with them in the outdoors and enjoying the food and culture that the region has to offer.