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Do You Ever Wonder...The Hallmark Abstract Service PodcastAuthor: Michael Haltman
The Do You Ever Wonder podcast from Hallmark Abstract Service was created for one purpose...To explore topics that our listeners want to learn more about! To achieve this we invite expert guests to discuss their specific areas of expertise with our host, Hallmark Abstract Service CEO Mike Haltman. We are always looking for input from listeners about what they would like to hear about and learn about. We have spoken with 1-800-Flowers founder Jim McCann, Heroes To Heroes Foundation founder Judy Elias, The Everyday Entrepreneur Rob Basso, Ellen Leikind of Poker Divas, women's financial literacy crusader Cary Carbonaro, and so many more. We explore subjects ranging from health and nutrition, real estate, personal finance, entrepreneurship, business, career, science, philanthropy, and of course issues we all face in life!Episodes can also be heard at Padverb here: https://en.padverb.com/hallmark1 Language: en-us Genres: Business, Personal Journals, Society & Culture Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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How A CRE Sponsor Raises Millions From Commercial Real Estate Investors They’ve Never Met!
Episode 2
Sunday, 22 February, 2026
Need Hundreds Of Accredited Investors For A CRE Project? Meet Adam Gower!Adam speaks with Do You Ever Wonder host Mike Haltman about integrating AI across the entire real estate lifecycle of a deal.Through GowerCrowd, Adam takes sponsors from sourcing and underwriting to operations, capital formation, and exit.And through Know-Like-Trust-Invest he will bring hundreds of accredited investors to the opportunity.In Adam’s view, traditional fundraising techniques are obsolete!If you need 60–70% financing?Call a mortgage broker.If you need 500 accredited investors and want to cast the widest net possible?Call Adam Gower!In this episode of Do You Ever Wonder, Dr. Gower explains how CRE sponsors raise capital at scale using the Know–Like–Trust–Invest framework and why traditional fundraising is rapidly becoming obsolete.If you’re a sponsor, syndicator, or investor, or if you need to raise capital, this conversation may change how you think about trust, credibility, and conversion._____________________________________________How do you raise capital from commercial real estate investors you’ve never met?If you need a loan for 60-70% of your financing, you call a mortgage broker!But, if you need 500 accredited investors, most, if not all, who you've never met, you call Adam Gower at GowerCrowd.com!In this episode of the Do You Ever Wonder Podcast, I sit down with Dr. Adam Gower, a commercial real estate veteran, educator, and one of the foremost authorities on digital capital formation.With over $1.5 billion in CRE transactions, a Ph.D. in banking history & risk mitigation, and decades spanning development, distressed assets, and fintech innovation, Dr. Gower explains how the rules of investor relationships have fundamentally changed.We dive into:• The Know–Like–Trust–Invest framework• How sponsors build credibility at scale• Why traditional “country club” fundraising is fading• The role of AI in commercial real estate• The coming CRE refinancing/maturity wall• Common mistakes sponsors make when raising capital onlineIf you are a:• Commercial real estate investor• Syndicator• Sponsor• Developer• Capital raiser• CRE professional…this conversation will reshape how you think about investor psychology, marketing, trust-building, and conversion.Dr. Gower also shares insights from:• Institutional investing• Distressed debt cycles• The post-JOBS Act landscape• AI-driven CRE workflowsWatch the full episode now and let us know your thoughts.If you enjoy deep-dive conversations on real estate, finance, markets, risk, and strategy, be sure to:- Subscribe to the channel- Like the video- Share with a fellow investor___________________________________________________Please subscribe to Do You Ever Wonder using the two links below, and don't be shy about sharing the podcast with your friends.Subscribe to Do You Ever Wonder on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/@DoYouEverWonder943/videosSubscribe on your favorite streaming platform here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1862986 _______________________________________________Hallmark Abstract Service
