Reddy Gandra, co-founder of Sahara Equity and MARS Residential, has been a driven real estateenthusiast and has acquired a large portfolio of multifamily, expanding into senior housing and landbanking to reflect this passion. Reddy’s extensive background in IT, Masters in Finance, and coreentrepreneurship skills have been beneficial in the creation and execution of Sahara Equity.Along with the growth of the company, Reddy is passionate about making sure the entire team canlearn, leverage, and succeed. Disciplined and determined, Reddy’s goal is to diversify the assetclasses, and multiply the wealth for the company and like-minded investors. One of Reddy’sstrategies includes finding under-performing properties and adding value through forcedappreciation, which along with organic growth, results in improved NOI --maximizing the overallreturns. He has a long-term vision of growth and a meticulous approach to investing, which hasbeen a key factor in growing Sahara Equity.At the young age of 16, Reddy was the sole breadwinner of his family, and through this experience,he has learned the importance of generating passive income for families that rely on a single activeincome. Reddy is also a proud husband and father of two young kids, who look up to him and yearnto carry forth his legacy.