Real estate investing doesn’t need to be slow, confusing, or local.
In this episode of the Registered Investment Advisor Podcast, Seth Greene interviews Yuval Golan, CEO and Founder of Waltz, a groundbreaking fintech-proptech platform that simplifies U.S. real estate investing—especially for foreign nationals. With experience working in 18 countries and living in 9, Yuval created Waltz to eliminate the red tape and delays that frustrate global investors trying to navigate the U.S. market. Today, Waltz offers a fully digital, end-to-end experience, covering entity formation, banking, lending, and closing, with over $300 million in applications processed so far.
Key Takeaways:
→ Why U.S. real estate is a “blue chip” investment for foreign nationals.
→ How Waltz turns complex transactions into a few digital clicks.
→ The three paths investors take to get started with Waltz.
→ Why Waltz is built on compliance-first infrastructure.
→ How Waltz partners with real estate agents, brokers, and family offices.
Yuval Golan is the Founder and CEO of Waltz, a Fintech-Proptech-Wealthtech startup simplifying how foreigners invest in, purchase, and manage U.S. residential real estate. His leadership has been recognized globally, with features in Bloomberg, Forbes, Yahoo Finance, The Washington Post, HousingWire, and more—garnering over 2.5 billion media impressions. He has also earned accolades including the 2024 Inman Best of Proptech, the Miami Israel Collective Community Recognition Award, and the FiNext Leadership Visionary Award.
With experience spanning operations that generated billions across 18 countries, Golan brings deep expertise in M&A, venture capital, leveraged buyouts, and global real estate investment. Previously CEO of Unique 1 Asia International, he has built a career in business development, finance, consulting, fundraising, and sales. A true global citizen, Golan holds a BS in Economics and Business, a Joint Executive MBA from Northwestern’s Kellogg School of Management and Peking University, and is fluent in multiple languages.
Connect With Yuval:
Website
YouTube
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