Suja Shyam is a Real Estate investor, underwriter, Short-Term rental operator, and Fund Manager. Since founding Luxe, her primary focus has always been helping others achieve their financial & life goals.
Suja’s desire to help people started at a young age and continued through the years as she graduated from Northwestern University, and the Carnegie Mellon Tepper School of Business.
After using her student loans to flip her first house during her MBA, she spent 4 years underwriting multifamily acquisitions for institutional buyers.
By way of bootstrapping her Short-Term Rental Business, and getting her hands dirty, Suja replaced her corporate income at the age of 33.
As a Managing Partner of Luxe Capital, Suja is responsible for acquisitions, fund management, and investor relations.
Integrity, exceptional communication, and delivering results to investors are at the core of every decision she makes.
When Suja isn't touring properties, or underwriting deals, you can find her rollerskating with her friends or exploring an unknown corner of the world.
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How can adopting a mindset of giving and gratitude transform your life and help you achieve your goals? In this segment of Mindset Shorts, host Suja welcomes back guest Bharat Kona to discuss the i…
How can adopting a m…
How can adopting a mindset of giving and gratitude transform your life and help you achieve your goals? In this segment of Mindset Shorts, host Suja welcomes back guest Bharat Kona to discuss the importance of mindset in achieving personal and financial goals. Bharat shares his passion for supporting Education for underprivileged children globally and how giving back has become a source of happiness and satisfaction for him. He also discusses the impact of Tony Robbins' teachings on his mindset shift, which has helped him become more productive, focused, and successful in accomplishing his …
How can adopting the right mindset and discipline help you achieve financial success through real Estate Investing? In this segment of "Investing and Mindset Shorts," Suja welcomes back Igor Shalta…
How can adopting the…
How can adopting the right mindset and discipline help you achieve financial success through real estate investing? In this segment of "Investing and Mindset Shorts," Suja welcomes back Igor Shaltanov, a multifamily investor and entrepreneur with a background as a professional athlete. Igor shares his insights on the importance of mindset and discipline in achieving success, particularly in the realm of real estate investing. He emphasizes the value of focusing on one thing at a time, persevering through challenges, and maintaining a positive internal dialogue. Igor also discusses the curre…
How can investing in your Personal Development and mindset transform your journey towards achieving your goals and creating a fulfilling life? In this episode of Mindset Shorts, host Suja welcomes …
How can investing in…
How can investing in your personal development and mindset transform your journey towards achieving your goals and creating a fulfilling life? In this episode of Mindset Shorts, host Suja welcomes back Vinicius Ramos, a multifamily syndicator with Texas Valley Group. Ramos shares his insights on the importance of investing in personal development and cultivating the right mindset to achieve success in both business and life. He emphasizes the significance of Clarity, discipline, and execution in reaching one's goals, and discusses the transformative power of attending personal development p…
Can understanding the chemistry behind our brains help us optimize our lives and achieve our goals more effectively? In this fascinating episode of Mindset Shorts, neuroscientist Tim Fergestad shar…
Can understanding th…
Can understanding the chemistry behind our brains help us optimize our lives and achieve our goals more effectively? In this fascinating episode of Mindset Shorts, neuroscientist Tim Fergestad shares his insights on how understanding the brain's chemistry can help individuals enhance their achievements and improve their lives. He discusses the importance of healthy brain function, the role of dopamine in motivation and reward, and the significance of developing good habits and routines. Tim also emphasizes the crucial role of Sleep in cognitive performance and overall well-being. Throughout…
Can diversifying your investment portfolio with real estate help protect you from the volatility of the stock market? In this insightful episode, Suja sits down with Bharat Kona, a seasoned real es…
Can diversifying you…
Can diversifying your investment portfolio with real estate help protect you from the volatility of the stock market? In this insightful episode, Suja sits down with Bharat Kona, a seasoned real estate investor and former tech professional who shares his compelling journey from the Silicon Valley to the world of real estate investing. Bharat discusses his motivation for diversifying his investment portfolio after experiencing significant losses during the dot-com bubble and the 2008 housing crash. He explains how he discovered his passion for real estate and the benefits it offers, such as …
What does it take to go from being a professional athlete in Russia to a successful real estate investor in the United States? In this captivating episode, Igor Shaltanov shares his remarkable jour…
What does it take to…
What does it take to go from being a professional athlete in Russia to a successful real estate investor in the United States? In this captivating episode, Igor Shaltanov shares his remarkable journey from being a professional water polo player in Russia to becoming a thriving entrepreneur and real estate investor in the United States. He discusses the challenges he faced during the uncertain times in Russia in the 1990s and how his decision to pursue a career in sports led him to discover new opportunities and expand his horizons. Igor's story is one of perseverance, adaptability, and the …
How can foreign investors navigate the complexities of investing in U.S. multifamily syndications and capitalize on the opportunities available in the current market? In this insightful episode, Vi…
How can foreign inve…
How can foreign investors navigate the complexities of investing in U.S. multifamily syndications and capitalize on the opportunities available in the current market? In this insightful episode, Vinicius Ramos shares his unique experience as a foreign investor in U.S. multifamily syndications. Vinicius, originally from Brazil, transitioned from a successful corporate career to co-founding Texas Valley Group, which helps international investors access multifamily investment opportunities in Texas. He discusses the challenges and strategies for investing as a foreign investor, the importance …
What if the path to financial freedom lies in thinking differently about investments and following the footsteps of the uber-wealthy? In this thought-provoking episode, Tim Fergestad shares his jou…
What if the path to …
What if the path to financial freedom lies in thinking differently about investments and following the footsteps of the uber-wealthy? In this thought-provoking episode, Tim Fergestad shares his journey from neuroscience to real estate investing, shedding light on the importance of aligning interests with financial advisors and diversifying one's portfolio. He discusses the pitfalls of relying solely on the stock market and the advantages of investing in real estate, particularly multifamily properties. Tim also shares his insights on the current market cycle, the benefits of buying and hold…
How can mindfulness and other unconventional techniques help entrepreneurs and investors manage the intense Stress and emotional rollercoaster of building a company? In this episode of Mindset Shor…
How can mindfulness …
How can mindfulness and other unconventional techniques help entrepreneurs and investors manage the intense stress and emotional rollercoaster of building a company? In this episode of Mindset Shorts, Suja welcomes back Litan Yahav, the founder of Vyzer, to discuss the unique challenges and mindset required to be a successful tech founder. Litan shares his personal experiences and insights on managing stress, setting goals, and embracing risk as an entrepreneur. He delves into the unconventional techniques he uses to maintain mental stability, such as Wim Hof breathing exercises, cold showe…
How can mastering time efficiency help you achieve your goals and live a more fulfilling life? In this episode of Mindset Shorts, Suja welcomes back Austin Zelland, a successful entrepreneur and th…
How can mastering ti…
How can mastering time efficiency help you achieve your goals and live a more fulfilling life? In this episode of Mindset Shorts, Suja welcomes back Austin Zelland, a successful entrepreneur and the founder of Cashflowpreneur, to share his valuable insights on time efficiency. Austin discusses how he manages to balance multiple businesses, extracurricular activities, and personal interests by prioritizing tasks, focusing on main goals, and quickly pivoting from one task to another. He shares his journey of learning time efficiency through trial and error, starting from his childhood days wh…
How can you break free from the traditional 9-to-5 grind and create a life that allows you to prioritize what truly matters? In this segment of Mindset Shorts, Suja welcomes back Whitney Elkins Hut…
How can you break fr…
How can you break free from the traditional 9-to-5 grind and create a life that allows you to prioritize what truly matters? In this segment of Mindset Shorts, Suja welcomes back Whitney Elkins Hutton to discuss her journey towards achieving financial and time freedom. Whitney shares her personal experiences and the turning points that led her to realize the importance of being present for her family and having the flexibility to make choices that align with her values. Throughout the conversation, they explore the concept of the five freedoms - financial, time, choice, location, and impact…
Can pushing yourself to do uncomfortable things on a daily basis really transform your mindset and lead to success in both your personal and professional life? In this thought-provoking segment of …
Can pushing yourself…
Can pushing yourself to do uncomfortable things on a daily basis really transform your mindset and lead to success in both your personal and professional life? In this thought-provoking segment of Mindset Shorts, host Suja Shyam welcomes back Victoria McGuire, a seasoned marathon runner and successful multifamily investor. Victoria shares her insights on how the mental toughness and commitment required to run marathons have translated into her success in real estate investing. She emphasizes the importance of doing things you don't want to do and being comfortable with discomfort in order t…
How can Technology revolutionize the way passive investors manage their private investments and streamline their financial journey? In this insightful episode, Sujata Shyam sits down with Litan Yah…
How can technology r…
How can technology revolutionize the way passive investors manage their private investments and streamline their financial journey? In this insightful episode, Sujata Shyam sits down with Litan Yahav, a successful entrepreneur and passive investor, to discuss his journey from selling his 3D diamond imaging startup to navigating the world of private investing. Litan shares his experiences and the challenges he faced while managing multiple passive investments, which ultimately led him to create Vyzer, a platform designed to help passive investors track and manage their investments more effic…
Can you really go from being broke to owning a private jet and generating six-figure passive income? Austin Zelan shares his journey and the strategies he uses to help others achieve financial free…
Can you really go…
Can you really go from being broke to owning a private jet and generating six-figure passive income? Austin Zelan shares his journey and the strategies he uses to help others achieve financial freedom. In this episode, Sujata Shyam sits down with Austin Zelan, the founder of Cashflow Preneur, to discuss how he helps people achieve six-figure passive income through various investment strategies. Austin shares his background in the corporate world and how he transitioned to full-time investing, focusing on time freedom, financial freedom, and geographical freedom. He explains how he divers…
How can you ensure that your wealth not only grows but also lasts for generations to come? In this enlightening episode, Whitney Elkins-Hutten, the director of investor education at passiveinvestin…
How can you ensure t…
How can you ensure that your wealth not only grows but also lasts for generations to come? In this enlightening episode, Whitney Elkins-Hutten, the director of investor education at passiveinvesting.com and founder of Ash Wealth, shares valuable insights from her new book, "Money for Tomorrow: How to Build and Protect Generational Wealth." Whitney discusses the importance of not only creating and growing wealth but also keeping it and passing it on to future generations. She delves into the common mistakes people make that lead to significant financial losses and offers practical strategies…
How can mastering the art of underwriting multifamily deals transform your real estate investing journey and help you make informed decisions? In this insightful episode, Victoria McGuire shares he…
How can mastering th…
How can mastering the art of underwriting multifamily deals transform your real estate investing journey and help you make informed decisions? In this insightful episode, Victoria McGuire shares her expertise in multifamily real estate investing, particularly focusing on the crucial skill of underwriting. With a background in residential real estate, Victoria and her husband embarked on their multifamily journey to scale their investments and work together. She emphasizes the importance of thorough research, verifying information, and diving deep into rent roll analysis when evaluating pote…
Is the pursuit of rapid business Growth and success worth sacrificing personal well-being and Relationships? In this insightful episode of Mindset Shorts, guest Engelo Rumora shares his personal ex…
Is the pursuit of ra…
Is the pursuit of rapid business growth and success worth sacrificing personal well-being and relationships? In this insightful episode of Mindset Shorts, guest Engelo Rumora shares his personal experience and lessons learned from building a successful business at a breakneck pace. He candidly discusses the challenges of maintaining a work-life balance and the toll it took on his health and personal relationships. Engeloreflects on what he would do differently if given the chance, emphasizing the importance of slower, more sustainable growth. The episode explores the trade-offs between rapi…
Can a classic book from the 1930s still hold the key to achieving success and wealth in today's modern world? In this thought-provoking episode, Suja welcomes back Vessi Kapoulian to discuss the pr…
Can a classic book f…
Can a classic book from the 1930s still hold the key to achieving success and wealth in today's modern world? In this thought-provoking episode, Suja welcomes back Vessi Kapoulian to discuss the profound impact that the timeless book "Think and Grow Rich" by Napoleon Hill had on her life and mindset. Vessi shares how the book's principles helped her navigate career changes, embrace real estate investing, and cultivate a success-oriented mindset. She delves into the importance of having a burning desire, focusing on long-term goals, and surrounding oneself with positive influences. Throughou…