Ep 132 - Transitioning From The NFL to Real Estate Entrepreneurship with Yannik Cudjoe-Virgil

3 Degrees of Freedom

Going from the field to office. Today on Elevate Your Equity Podcast with a special guest, Yannik Cudjoe-Virgil, a former NFL linebacker, who is now a successful real estate investor, describes his transition from football to entrepreneurship. He also shared how he became tenacious, and how that manifested itself in his investing career.

We also talked about:
• His advice for those who do want to become more tenacious or develop this trait
• Building tenacity into your business plan


More about Yannik, a former Linebacker for the Tennessee Titans, now principal of Merlynn Acquisitions - a real estate investment and syndication firm. His experience in commercial real estate began as an Asset Manager by trade for various real estate private equity firms and has since then transitioned into full-time real estate investing.

His experience in commercial real estate began as an Asset Manager by trade for both retail and institutionally-capitalized real estate private equity firms, with over $1.5B+ in AUM, where he oversaw multi-disciplinary portfolios consisting of Multifamily, Mixed-Use, Office, Retail and Industrial properties across the U.S. Prior to real estate, Yannik played in the National Football League (NFL) for the Tennessee Titans. Yannik holds a B.S. in Kinesiology from the University of Maryland, College Park (14'). Yannik believes that cash flow is the key to financial freedom.

Connect with Yannik on LinkedIn and learn more about his business at Merlynn Acquisitions https://www.merlynnacquisitions.com/

Thanks a bunch Yannik Cudjoe-Virgil for coming on the show!

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If you really enjoyed this content and are looking for more, you can continue to learn more about us in several different places for free!

  • on our website for blogs & other podcast interviews! elevateequity.org
  • our YouTube channel! youtube.com/channel/derekclifford
  • our book/audiobook! amazon.com/dp/ebook

If you'd like to have a FREE copy of our 7 Ways Commercial Real Estate Syndications Protect and Build Wealth, simply click the link below. We are here and vested in your l

Unlock 3+1 degrees of freedom (time, location, financial + health) with our 5-Point Blueprint! https://elevateequity.org/podcastgift

If you really enjoyed this content and are looking for more, you can continue to learn more about us in several different places for free!

  • on our website for blogs & other podcast interviews! elevateequity.org
  • our YouTube channel! youtube.com/channel/derekclifford
  • our book/audiobook! amazon.com/dp/ebook

If you'd like to have a FREE copy of our 7 Ways Commercial Real Estate Syndications Protect and Build Wealth, simply click the link below. We are here and vested in your long-term success! elevateequ

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