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S3E12 - Brittany Shulman -Hybrid fund model: Certainty in a time of uncertainty

Agora Season 3 Episode 12

In this episode of the Deal Makers Podcast, Asaf Raz talks with Brittany Shulman, Investment Director at Clever Capital Fund. Brittany reflects on her extensive real estate career, from getting licensed at 18 to leading Clever Capital’s latest fund, which takes a unique approach by focusing on value-add retail, land entitlements, and manufactured housing for affordable options. She explains Clever Capital’s hybrid investment model, which combines the predictability of fixed returns with flexible, short hold periods, providing investors with a strategic alternative in today’s uncertain market. 


Chapters:

05:14 - Clever Capital’s hybrid model: short-term holds and fixed returns

07:32 - Hedging against economic cycles with real estate-backed investments

08:37 - Tax benefits for investors through K-1s and depreciation

10:27 - Financial modeling: How Clever Capital selects and underwrites assets

11:25 - Proprietary software and technology stack used in sourcing properties

13:43 - The upcoming Clever Summit: speakers, networking, and exclusive access

16:11 - Shameless plug: opportunities for accredited investors in Clever Capital’s fund


Get in touch with Brittany:
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Clever Capital 



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