Institutional Moves and Real Returns: Kevin Bupp on Fund Strategy, Diversification, and Enjoying the Ride

In this episode of The Value Builder Podcast, Kevin Bupp—founder and CEO of Sunrise Capital Investors—shares the long-game mindset behind mobile home park and build-to-rent investing. With decades of experience and multiple funds under management, Kevin emphasizes diversification, investor alignment, and finding joy in the journey.

🎯 You’ll learn:

• Why pro formas always lie—and how to underwrite with humility

• How to track institutional capital flows (and what they reveal early)

• The value of geographic and asset diversification across a fund

• A healthy reminder: success isn’t just about grinding harder

• How top operators think about investor communication and market cycles

Whether you’re running your first fund or chasing your tenth, this conversation highlights both strategic and personal disciplines that build lasting wealth.

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