EP 231: Building Wealth Through Outdoor Hospitality with Zander Kempf
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Zander Kempf is a RV and Glamping Resort focused developer through his firm, Clear Summit Investments. Zander’s strategy involves adding value and expanding midsize resorts that are ideal for professional management but remain outside the scope of institutional competition. By rolling up, stabilizing, and branding these properties, Zander aims to create a unique portfolio that reflects his company's adventurous spirit, providing freedom to investors through long term cash flow, and ultimately positioning it for an institutional exit. He is a former US Army officer and paratrooper with an Iraq deployment, and served in Special Forces.
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In this episode of the Gentle Art of Crushing It podcast, host Randy Smith interviews Zander Kempf, founder and CEO of Clear Summit Investments, who specializes in RV and glamping resorts. They discuss the current market conditions for passive investors, Zander's journey from military service to real estate investing, and the unique opportunities within the RV park sector. Zander explains the business model of RV resorts, including revenue streams and the importance of long-term debt structures. The conversation also covers the tax advantages of RV investments, market trends, and key questions for investors to consider when evaluating opportunities in this asset class.
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00:00 Market Conditions and Passive Investment Opportunities
03:02 Zander Kempf's Journey and Investment Background
05:54 Transitioning to RV and Glamping Resorts
09:00 Understanding RV Parks and Resorts
11:53 Revenue Streams and Business Model of RV Resorts
14:54 Debt Structures in RV Investments
17:55 Investment Strategy and Fund Structure
20:46 Tax Advantages of RV Investments
24:02 Market Trends and Economic Resilience
27:07 Due Diligence and Key Questions for Investors
29:51 Final Thoughts and Resources for Passive Investors
RANDY SMITH
Connect with our host, Randy Smith, for more educational content or to discuss investment opportunities in the real estate syndication space at www.impactequity.net, https://www.linkedin.com/in/randallsmith or on Instagram at @randysmithinvestor
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