Gary's Gulch

Can Passive Investing be done safely with Whitney Elkins-Hutten

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June 27, 2025 4:00am

38m

Many alternative investors see passive investing in syndications as the Easy Button for mailbox money. There are many pitfalls in all kinds of investments including syndications and the only way to reduce that is through education and personal involvement in due diligence. That's why I introduce you in this podcast to one of the best investor educators in the industry. Enjoy this interview with Whitney Elkins-Hutten.

 

Highlights

  • Historical outsourcing of financial management.

  • The importance of self-education in finance.

  • The risk of abdicating financial responsibility.

  • Pitfalls of rolling investments without due diligence.

  • Dangers of investment honeymoon phase.

  • Complexity and risks in syndication layers.

  • Importance of direct investment over funds.

  • Safe level entry for new accredited investors.

  • Introduction to Whitney Elkins-Hutton’s expertise.

  • Strategic use of promissory notes in real estate.

  • Advice for navigating passive investment challenges.

  • Current market strategy: Debt investments over equity.

 

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