Send us a textMelanie McDaniel is the founder of Freestyle Capital Group, a boutique private equity firm, and Freestyle Fund, a customizable fund. She partners with passive investors to invest in private equity real estate transactions across a variety of asset classes, operators, geographies, and investment strategies. Melanie offers diversified investment opportunities, and aims to have a personal relationship with each investor. She shares that contentment and happiness are key factors in achieving success![00:01 - 09:06] Opening SegmentLet’s get to know Melanie McDaniel!How Melanie got into real estate[09:07 - 24:53] Real Estate Options That Are Available For The InvestorsMelanie’s love of travel and how it influenced her career pathExperiences owning and operating short-term rental propertiesThe three ways to get into short-term rentalsMultifamily is no longer the only option for investors[24:54 - 29:19] THE FINAL FOURWhat's the worst job that you ever had?When she worked at a youth campWhat's a book you've read that has given you a paradigm shift?The Power of Now by Eckhart TolleWhat is a skill or talent that you would like to learn?Learn Spanish and Italian languagesWhat does success mean to you?Melanie says that, “I feel like success is, “I gave it my best shot and I'm happy with where I am and just being content and happy.” I think that's success.”Connect with MelanieWebsite: http://www.freestylecapitalgroup.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melaniemcdanielinvest/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/freestylecapitalgroup Twitter: Free Style InvestInstagram: Free Style Capital GroupYouTube: Your Passport to Financial Freedom LEAVE A 5-STAR REVIEW by clicking this link. WHERE CAN I LEARN MORE?Be sure to follow me on the below platforms:Subscribe to the podcast on Apple, Spotify, Google, or Stitcher.LinkedInYoutubeExclusive Facebook Groupwww.yonahweiss.comNone of this could be possible without the awesome team at Buzzsprout. They make it easy to get your show listed on every major podcast platform.Tweetable Quotes:“Apartment complexes are the bread and butter, but the cap rates are compressed. If you want yield, you might have to work for it, and it's heavier in operations.” – Melanie McDaniel“If you find yield and someone's makinSupport the show