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NextGen Investment Partners Team

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JORDAN HINZ

Co-Founder | Managing Partner

In his role as Managing Partner and Co-founder of NextGen Investment Partners, LLC, Jordan provides experience in sourcing, due diligence, capital raising, investor relations, and asset management. His conservative and analytical approach enable him to clearly assess risk and invest wisely to maximize client returns while preserving their principal investment.

NextGen Investment Partners specializes in educating and creating opportunities for passive investors. Helping people multiply their financial freedom and build generational-changing wealth by passively investing in high-value multifamily/commercial real estate opportunities. Jordan has built a strong network of real estate professionals and a trusted advisory panel. He currently owns, or is invested in, over 290 doors. He prides himself on his ability to develop meaningful long-term relationships by helping others achieve their goals.

Jordan is based in Rochester, MN with is wife Kala, daughters Hazel & Presley, and German Shorthaired Pointer named Capone. He enjoys being outdoors, playing golf, hiking, traveling, and creating lasting experiences with his family.

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KALA HINZ

Co-Founder | Managing Partner

Kala is the Co-founder and Managing Partner of NextGen Investment Partners, LLC, where she leads investor relations and acquisitions. Raised in Rochester, MN, Kala has built a dual career as both a successful real estate investor and a practicing Pediatric Dentist in her hometown.

 

Kala attended the University of Minnesota – Twin Cities, where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree before obtaining her Doctorate of Dental Surgery from the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry. She further specialized in Pediatric Dentistry at the University of Illinois at Chicago, earning a specialty license and a Master of Science in Oral Sciences.

 

Alongside her husband and business partner, Jordan, Kala is an accredited investor with experience in transactions exceeding $60 million in commercial assets. Her mission is to create opportunities for everyday wage earners to build lifelong passive income, accelerate financial freedom, and generate legacy wealth. By partnering with well-established operators on larger multifamily real estate deals, she helps investors access institutional-grade opportunities that were once out of reach for individuals.

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ERIC UPCHURCH

Advisor

Eric is an Army Special Operations veteran who grew up in Central Iowa before attending college in California. While serving, Eric deployed to combat five times and completed a Masters Degree in Aeronautical Science. He has a passion for educating the military community on how to create long term wealth through real estate investing, while personally investing across the country for the last seventeen years. Eric serves as Co-Founder of Active Duty Passive Income (ADPI) and the Chair of National Fundraising for non-profit, Veterans Community Project. Eric has invested as a General Partner on 4,964 doors, Limited Partner experience on 4,621 doors, and involvement in over $170M in commercial assets. He has experience in sourcing, due diligence, capital raise, risk capital, investor relations, asset management, and as a Guarantor/Key Principal. Co-authored Amazon #1 bestselling book, Military House Hacking; Accredited Investor, and a Certified High Performance Coach,

 

Other Related Experience: private lending, tax liens, self-directed IRAs, buy and hold rentals, residential construction, single family flips, live-in flips, small multifamily properties, storage units and multifamily development.​

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ROD KHLEIF

Senior Advisor

Rod Khleif is an entrepreneur, real estate investor, multiple business owner, author, mentor, and community philanthropist who is passionate about business, life, success, and giving back. As one of the country’s top real estate trainers, Rod has personally owned and managed over 2,000 properties.

 

As an accomplished entrepreneur, Rod has built several successful multi-million dollar businesses. As a community philanthropist, Rod founded and directs The Tiny Hands Foundation, which has benefited more than 130,000 community children and families in need. Rod has combined his passion for real estate investing and business development coaching with his personal philosophy of goal setting, envisioning, and manifesting success to become one of America’s top real estate investment and business development trainers.

Any potential investors should not construe Rod Khleif listed as a “senior advisor” to mean Rod Khleif or his team have analyzed or endorsed any particular investment opportunity.

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-Steve Jobs

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*DEFINITION OF ACCREDITED INVESTOR

You qualify as an Accredited Investor if you meet any of the following criteria: a) You earn over $200,000 in annual income, b) You, together with your spouse earn over $300,000 in joint annual income, c) You have a net worth, exceeding $1,000,000 (excluding the value of your primary residence), individually or together with your spouse.

 

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