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REIA 338 Melanie McDaniel: Build a Financial Fortress Around Your Future

Melanie McDaniel is the Managing Director and Co-founder of Moonbound Partners in Austin, TX. Moonbound is a Women Owned boutique private equity management fund that places capital into best-in-class private commercial real estate investments. Moonbound’s mission is to preserve and grow generational wealth through diversification. Melanie is also a Managing Partner of Freestyle Fund, and is a Co-General Partner on various commercial real estate syndications. 

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Main Points:

  • What opportunities are you seeing in the current market economy? 
  • What is the difference between investing in a fund or syndication? 
  • What are some of the benefits of investing in private real estate investments? 
  • What is the biggest tip you can give to new investors when it comes to building an investment portfolio?

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Biography of Melanie McDaniel:

Melanie McDaniel is the Managing Director and Co-founder of Moonbound Partners, LLC in Austin, TX. The Moonbound brand is a women Owned and Managed series of private equity funds. Moonbound Partners, LLC is a boutique firm that places capital from high net worth and institutional investors into best-in-class private commercial real estate investments. Moonbound’s investment thesis is curated to preserve and grow generational wealth through diversification into strategies including opportunistic, value-add, and core-plus, with a mix of both debt and equity. Melanie is also a Managing Partner of Freestyle Fund, and is a Co-GP on various commercial real estate syndications. Melanie is determined to pave a path for women entrepreneurs interested in a career in real estate and private equity. Melanie is a U.S. Navy Veteran, she served as a law enforcement office for nine years, and she found her place as a real estate entrepreneur as a way to build wealth and answer to a bigger purpose. On the path of preserving and growing generational wealth for her investors, Melanie hopes to inspire and encourage other women to launch a fund vehicle to lead others to financial success. Melanie believes in abundance, and that there is a room at the table for everyone.