FEATURE ARTICLE
Anitra Preston Leveraging the Power of Perseverance By Mark Dewyea, Contributing Writer for Originate Report
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Anitra Preston Co-Founder, Vertical Capital
ne of the few constants
and consistently put in the work,
seasoned real estate investor and
for professionals working
despite the challenges that may
lender at Vertical Capital, has it in
in the inherently dynamic
arise along the way.
droves. Originate Report recently
real estate industry is adversity. Regardless
of
an
individual’s
had the pleasure of sitting down That may be a more circuitous
with Preston for an insider’s view
and
definition
of her inspiring career arc that is
they will inevitably encounter
of the concept of perseverance.
a telling testament to the power
complicating factors impeding
But
of hard work and persistence.
their progress. The differentiating
conceptualize
this
factor
characteristic
of
experience
or
between
background,
success
and
nontraditional however
you
choose
to
essential influential
Self-Belief From the Onset
failure is one’s innate capacity
trendsetters, one thing is for
Preston developed a passion for
to retain sight of their end goal
certain:
real estate at an early age and
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