Redefining Retirement through Real Estate with Arn Cenedella, Ep. 654

Arn Cenedella, founder of Spark Investment Group, is a real estate expert with more than four decades of experience, including 35 years as a Realtor navigating the unique real estate landscape in Silicon Valley, CA. Through these experiences, he developed a passion for helping others achieve their own financial freedom through investing in multifamily real estate syndications. Arn currently manages and operates a multifamily portfolio as general partner and sponsor of over 1,100 units with a total value in excess of $138M. In addition, Arn is a limited partner in over 500 units located in the Southeast and Mountain West. Through Spark Investment Group, Arn is putting his decades of real estate expertise to work for his clients, helping them reach their goals and attain the lives they’ve always wanted to live.   In this episode, we talked to Arn about the real estate market in 2024, retirement and his approach to “re-defining retirement”, his current real estate portfolio, his team and the key to its success, as well as what the future holds for them, and much more.   Announcement: Learn about our Apartment Investing Mastermind here.   Long-Term Investments;   02:33 Arn's background; 03:43 An insight into the real estate market; 10:15 Re-defining retirement; 12:48 Arn's current real estate portfolio; 19:21 The key to success for his team; 26:28 What the future holds for him and his team; 28:06 Round of Insights   Announcement: Download our Sample Deal package here.   Round of Insights   Apparent Failure: The 2008 crisis affected his investments. Digital Resource: His mobile phone. Most Recommended Book: Best Ever Apartment Syndication Book. Daily Habit: Working out daily. #1 Insight for investing long-term: Live below your means, invest the difference, and therefore, be one step closer to financial freedom. Best place to grab a bite in Greenville, SC: Urban Wren.   Contact Arn: Website   Thank you for joining us for another great episode! If you’re enjoying the show, please LEAVE A RATING OR REVIEW,  and be sure to hit that subscribe button so you do not miss an episode.