Discover how does it take to scale a real estate investment firm to over $225 million in multifamily assets! In this electrifying episode, August Biniaz, co-founder of CPI Capital, shares how he acquired 787 doors and raised over $10 million in equity—without relying on traditional syndication routes. From pioneering the “build-to-rent” strategy in Canada to bringing vertical integration to his operations, August pulls back the curtain on the systems, mindset, and investor-first principles that have fueled his growth. If you're an investor or entrepreneur ready to think bigger and operate smarter, this conversation is packed with insights you can’t afford to miss.  5 Key Takeaways:<ol><li>Build-to-Rent Model in Canada: August explains how CPI Capital capitalized on the build-to-rent strategy, a first in Canada, providing a strong business case for ground-up development.</li><li>Vertical Integration for Control: By bringing property management, construction, and even a real estate brokerage in-house, CPI Capital maintains control and efficiency throughout the asset lifecycle.</li><li>Focus on Accredited Investors: August highlights the shift toward working exclusively with accredited investors to meet compliance and raise capital at scale.</li><li>Educational Marketing as a Differentiator: CPI Capital prioritizes content-driven education—webinars, newsletters, investor guides—to build trust and stand out in a competitive market.</li><li>Mindset of a Scalable Leader: August shares his journey of evolving from a real estate agent and builder to a capital allocator, stressing the importance of mindset shifts in scaling any business.</li></ol> About Tim Mai Tim Mai is a real estate investor, fund manager, mentor, and founder of HERO Mastermind for REI coaches. He has helped many real estate investors and coaches become millionaires. Tim continues to help busy professionals earn income and build wealth through passive investing. He is also a creative marketer and promoter with incredible knowledge and experience, which he freely shares.  He has lifted himself from the aftermath of war, achieving technical expertise in computers, followed by investment success in real estate, management skills, and a lofty position among real estate educators and internet marketers. Tim is an industry leader who has acquired and exited well over $50 million worth of real estate and is currently an investor in over 2700 units of multifamily apartments. Connect with Tim Website: Capital Raising Party Facebook: Tim Mai | Capital Raising Nation  Instagram: @timmaicom Twitter: @timmai LinkedIn: Tim Mai YouTube: Tim Mai

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EP 464 - Discover How August Biniaz acquired over $225M in Multifamily assets (787 doors) and raised over $10M in equity!

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