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Sid Bobba
  • Flipper/Rehabber
  • Fremont, CA
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What Private Investors Want: Structuring Real Estate Deals That Attract Capital

Sid Bobba
  • Flipper/Rehabber
  • Fremont, CA
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  • 06/19/25 06:30PM - 08:30PM America/Los_Angeles
  • Aloft Mountain View, 840 E El Camino Real Mountain View, California 94040
  • Free

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There is a cover fee of $10 at the door. Seating is limited so please reserve your spot.
Free pizza and networking start at 6:30 PM
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TOPIC:
What Private Investors Want: Structuring Real Estate Deals That Attract Capital – Rafik Bawa

WHEN and WHERE:
June 19th (Thursday) at 6:30 PM. Aloft Mountain View (Address: 840 E El Camino Real, Mountain View, CA 94040)
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EVENT:
What Private Investors Want: Structuring Real Estate Deals That Attract Capital – Rafik Bawa
· Key insights into what private real estate investors look for when evaluating deals
· Strategies to position your projects to attract investor capital
· Understanding the investor mindset and how to align your structure accordingly
· Overview of common investment structures: debt vs. equity
· Real-world examples from deals Rafik has personally invested in
· Tips on finding investors and making your deal “investable”
· How to build win-win partnerships that scale
· Practical questions to ask and numbers you need to hit to raise capital confidently

About Rafik Bawa:
He is a former corporate attorney who transitioned into real estate investing with a focus on residential projects across the Bay Area. Over the past five years, he has built a track record of successful investments ranging from value-add renovations to ground-up developments, collaborating closely with local developers to bring projects to life.

Leveraging his legal background and strategic mindset, Rafik approaches real estate as a powerful alternative investment vehicle for long-term wealth creation. He is known for his ability to identify promising opportunities and structure deals that align incentives and create mutual value for both investors and development partners.

Rafik brings a unique lens to the table—combining the analytical rigor of a legal professional with the creativity and flexibility of a hands-on investor. At this event, he will share insights into building strong partnerships, mitigating risk, and crafting win-win deal structures in a competitive and evolving market.

Agenda:
· Introduction
· Inventory report
· Host Presentation
· Presentation by Rafik Bawa
· Q & A session

PS: The organizers Nitin, Vicky & Sid are all experienced real estate investors, who are flipping properties locally. We are still buying properties in the area, remodel or add value and sell for top dollar. If you are a Realtor, Wholesaler or a Private lender, please talk to us, lets do some business together. We are open to partnering with newer investors for a win-win.

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  • Sid Bobba