The Real Estate Investing Club

πŸŽ™οΈπŸ’° The Podcast Capital Raising Method: Interview Your Way to Investor Dollars with Dave Dubeau

β€’ Gabe Petersen β€’ Season 1 β€’ Episode 557

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0:00 Introduction to Dave Dubau and the topic of raising capital with podcasts
1:15 Dave's background story from Costa Rica to Canada and getting into real estate
3:08 Early real estate experience with decaled minivan marketing ($35,000 profit deal)
7:38 Dave's first capital raising attempt that crashed and burned (lessons learned)
10:44 Why raising capital before you have a deal is critical
11:21 How Dave's Property Profits Real Estate Podcast evolved since 2018
14:45 The strategy of interviewing your ideal investor avatar rather than chasing audience growth
17:29 Why successful people love being podcast guests (psychology of the approach)
19:01 Creating niche podcasts targeting specific investor groups rather than real estate podcasts
20:04 Technical setup advice for starting your own podcast
22:41 Book recommendations including The Ultimate Sales Machine and Profit First
24:34 Lesson learned about trusting your gut with investment partners
26:34 Dave's three-step capital raising process using podcasts

In this game-changing episode of The Real Estate Investing Club, I sat down with Dave Dubeau, who revealed an ingenious strategy for raising capital that 99% of real estate investors are completely overlooking! πŸš€

If you've been struggling to fund your deals or tired of awkwardly asking friends and family for money, this conversation is pure gold. Dave shares how he's mastered using podcasts to connect with high-net-worth investors - but with a clever twist that completely transforms the traditional approach.

THE PODCAST STRATEGY THAT CHANGES EVERYTHING 🎯
Here's where Dave's approach gets brilliant. Instead of creating yet another real estate podcast (which he specifically advises AGAINST), he recommends:
Identify your ideal investor avatar (e.g., successful local business owners)
Create a podcast that appeals to THEM (e.g., "Seattle Success Stories")
Interview these potential investors about THEIR success, not about real estate
Focus on making them look good, feel good, and sound good
Convert these relationships into investment capital
The psychology is powerful - instead of chasing investors, they come to YOU as guests on your show. This completely flips the power dynamic and positions you as the authority!

THE THREE-STEP CAPITAL RAISING FUNNEL
Step One: Have a podcast that appeals to your ideal investor avatar
Step Two: Interview them and make them look/feel/sound good
Step Three: Convert that relationship to capital through curiosity, discovery calls, and warm commitments
What I love about this approach is how it builds authentic relationships instead of making awkward pitches. It's all about creating value FIRST before ever asking for investment.

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