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Meet The Team

We are a group of passionate and fun real estate experts eager to share our knowledge of passive investing in real estate, coding, and running a business in the tech industry.

Dr. Sam Giordano

Dr. Sam
Giordano

Co-Founder 
and Chairman

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Lance Pederson

Lance Pederson

Co-Founder
and CEO

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Aoron Wald

Aaron
Wald

Co-Founder 
and CTO

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Gary Turner

Gary
Turner

Co-Founder and 
Chief Architect

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Our Origin Story

Welcome to PassiveAdvantage.com, where we’re revolutionizing how investors approach passive real estate syndication. Our story began in 2016 when Dr. Giordano discovered the transformative potential of investing in passive real estate syndication deals. What started as a personal journey to financial independence and “time freedom” has grown into a mission to empower others with the tools, knowledge, and confidence to take charge of their investments.


The Spark Behind PassiveAdvantage

As a busy professional, Dr. Giordano realized early on how overwhelming it could be to navigate the complex world of multi-family real estate syndication. Weekly emails from syndicators, stacks of offering documents, and the sheer speed at which deals filled left little time for thorough analysis. His goal—to achieve time freedom—was being overshadowed by the demands of vetting these opportunities.

Recognizing the need for a streamlined solution, Dr. Giordano spent countless hours developing a tool to simplify the process. This tool enabled him to quickly evaluate real estate deals, identify opportunities worth pursuing, and, most importantly, reclaim his time. It was a game-changer, both for his investing journey and his quality of life.


From Personal Tool to Industry Solution

As word spread about the tool, fellow investors began asking for it. It became clear that this wasn’t just a personal challenge—there was an unmet need in the marketplace. Dr. Giordano, a natural educator, decided to refine and perfect the tool for broader use. After partnering with experts in institutional real estate and metrics analysis, the Limited Partner Deal Analyzer (LPDA) was born.

While the early versions were effective, they required significant manual effort. So, we envisioned something better—a web-based solution that simplifies analysis, integrates AI for enhanced automation, and bridges communication gaps between limited partners and sponsors.


Today’s Revolution in Passive Investing

Fast forward to today, and our vision has become a reality! Our new, web-based LPDA tool is more robust, efficient, and user-friendly than ever. With AI integration, the tool pre-populates up to 80% of the metrics, saving you time and effort. It goes beyond analyzing deals—it empowers you to evaluate debt structures, pinpoint risks, and confidently seize opportunities in real estate deals.

But we don’t stop at tools. Education is the cornerstone of our mission. We’re committed to providing high-value content to help you navigate the challenges of today’s economic environment. Unlike other platforms, we’re not raising capital from you—our sole focus is empowering you, the limited partner, with the insights and resources you need to succeed.


Looking Ahead

The real estate market has its ups and downs, but we believe brighter days are always ahead for those who are prepared. Our goal is to arm you with the tools and knowledge to seize the best opportunities when they arise in multi-family real estate investing.

If you’re already a part of our community, thank you for trusting us on this journey. Exciting updates are on the horizon, including support for multiple asset classes and cutting-edge features we can’t wait to unveil. If you’re new here, we invite you to join us and take the first step toward smarter investing, greater confidence, and financial independence.

Let’s move forward together—toward a future of smarter investing and the freedom to focus on what matters most.

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