In this episode, Jon Styer sits down with Andrew Doup, a military veteran turned attorney and founder of Syndication Counsel LLC. Discover how he went from not understanding a closing contract to becoming a trusted advisor on over 500 private investment deals. This episode explores how smart legal structure and strategic capital can build more than just wealth—they build communities.
Guest:
👤Andrew Doup
Founder ofSyndication Counsel LLC
About Andrew:
Andrew is a Columbus-based attorney and founder of Syndication Counsel LLC. With a background in the Air Force and a passion for real estate law, he’s helped structure hundreds of real estate partnerships and syndications across the country. His firm specializes in helping entrepreneurs navigate the complex world of private capital, securities compliance, and opportunity zone investing.
Topics Covered:
- What is real estate syndication and why it matters
- Legal and operational foundations of investment partnerships
- Navigating securities regulations and capital raising
- How opportunity zones incentivize community growth
- Lessons from entrepreneurship and the importance of mentorship
- Building a business that can run without you
- Balancing entrepreneurship with family and legacy
Notable Links & Mentions:
- SyndicationCounsel.com
- Opportunity Zone resources from the U.S. Treasury
- Ohio Opportunity Zone Tax Credit Program
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