#DreamChasers Episode 137: Dan Kennedy — From Professional Athletics to Professional Investing

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2 min readFeb 3, 2021

Adam Carswell brings on special guest, Dan Kennedy, Co-Founder and Partner at Driven Capital Partners (DCP), to share his interesting transition from professional soccer player to successful real estate syndicator and how he captivates investors with DCP’s profit-generating property investments.

In this episode, Dan talks about:

- How his experiences and skills as an athlete led him to investing in real estate
- The benefits of passive income that real estate investing provides
- Strategizing how to think through an investment opportunity without letting fear slow you down
- Why so many professional athletes are moving toward the real estate sector
- The benefits of diversifying your investment portfolio

Adam would like to give a huge thanks to Dan for coming on the Dream Chasers platform and sharing his journey from athlete to founder and Partner of DCP.

Watch the video replay here: https://youtu.be/B-nshzxCNjY

Contact Dan Kennedy:

dan@drivencap.com

https://www.drivencap.com/

Timestamped Shownotes:

01:30 — Host Adam Carswell introduces special guest Dan Kennedy, co-founder and partner at Driven Capital Partners (DCP)

08:02 — How did Dan’s skill sets, both on and off the field, prepare him to take on real estate investing?

10:20 — What are the benefits of passive income for investors?

12:09 — How has Dan combatted the fear investors sometimes have for real estate investing?

14:13 — What strategies does Dan utilize to educate and motivate investors to choose lucrative investments?

17:19 — Why are more athletes migrating to real estate investing

19:16 — What goals motivate DCP to find quality investments for their partners?

20:36 — Fun Hypothetical: How would Dan convince Adam, as an athlete, to invest in a DCP property investment?

25:20 — Why should investors diversify their investment portfolios?

26:32 — Dan gives a shout-out to his DCP business partner, Matt Shamus

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Courtney Stone is an intern for Dream Chasers as well as a Marketing and Creative Writing Specialist for Liberty Real Estate Fund LLC, Concordia Realty Corporation and Concordia Equity Partners LLC. She is a May 2021 graduate at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign who majored in English, with Economics and Journalism minors.

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