Scholastic Capital – Sean O’Dowd

Scholastic Capital buys single family homes in elite high school districts & rent them to families on 3+ year leases

Sean O’Dowd, founder of Scholastic Capital, discussed his journey and insights on real estate investments in a recent podcast episode. Starting with personal funds in 2020, Sean has been actively raising funds to expand their portfolio. We talk about:

• High Demand in Elite School Districts: Sean’s strategy capitalizes on housing demand in top school areas.

• Raising Capital vs. Self-Funding: Despite complexities, external funding suits Scholastic’s growth plans.
  

• Strategic Launch Preparation: A meticulous year-long prep ensured a smooth start aligned with leasing cycles, finding investors & starting an evergreen fund

For more details, listen to the full episode here

Take a look at Sean’s Investor Updates here

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