IF 29 - A Journey of Resilience and Family Bonds with Aerospace Engineer Daniel Riddle

The Invested Fathers

In this episode, Daniel Riddle recounts his long-standing career in aerospace while continuing to buy a real estate. Motivated by the events of 9/11 and unknowing concerns about job security, Riddle shares personal anecdotes, including his father's influence, his initial career shift from engineering to business, and the emotional impact of significant life events.
The discussion delves into the dynamics of involving his wife Sharon and daughter in the real estate venture, emphasizing the importance of family support and teamwork. Daniel also expresses the challenges posed by his current condition of being in a wheelchair for the last two years and how it has shaped his perspective on life and philanthropy.
Settle in as we unpack insights on maintaining integrity, modeling behavior for children, and the evolving role of women in real estate investing.
Sharon Riddle (Daniel's Wife) - LinkedIn
https://excalibretexas.com - Website
Show Notes:

00:00 Introduction to Real Estate Beginnings

00:43 Personal Background and Career Journey

03:35 Impact of 9/11 on Career and Life Decisions

07:11 Exploring Real Estate and Other Alternatives

09:04 Starting in Real Estate Investing

11:40 Family Involvement and Growth in Real Estate

13:05 Transition to Multifamily Investments

14:35 Influence of Robert Kiyosaki and Family Dynamics

21:58 Balancing Family and Work Responsibilities

23:05 Navigating Real Estate and Multifamily Investments

24:44 The Power of Intuition in Business

25:47 Adapting to Life Changes and Challenges

28:20 Instilling Values and Overcoming Adversity

30:21 Reflecting on Life and Giving Back

39:20 Final Thoughts and Words of Advice

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