In this episode, we explore the current market trends in commercial real estate, focusing on the recent surge in shopping center investments and the strategic adaptations to fluctuating interest rates.

Time Stamps: 0:00 - Introduction and Episode Overview 1:18 - Recent Deals and Upcoming Projects 3:33 - Market Trends and Shopping Center Investments 5:41 - Impact of Interest Rates on Commercial Real Estate 9:08 - Strategies for Leveraging Current Market Conditions

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In this episode, we dive into the unpredictable challenges of real estate investing, from dead cats in make-ready properties to navigating fires, lawsuits, and tenant issues, while sharing insights on turning these obstacles into opportunities.

Time Stamp: 00:00 - Introduction and Dead Cats Story 01:13 - Closing the St. Louis Deal 03:19 - Amarillo Shopping Center Acquisition 04:25 - Petra Max Gas Station Deal 06:46 - Losing Earnest Money 09:03 - Fires in Multi-Family Properties 10:06 - Dealing with Roof Leaks 12:30 - Lawsuits and Legal Battles 15:52 - Bug Infestations in Properties 18:05 - Tenants Not Paying Rent

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Join us today as LA lending expert Kamyar Rezaie discusses the basics and benefits of SBA loans for commercial real estate investors.

Time Stamps: 0:00 - Introduction and guest Kamyar's background. 1:19 - Kamyar's start in real estate and transition to commercial lending. 2:40 - Helping high net worth individuals during the 2008 housing crash. 4:55 - Explanation of SBA loans and their benefits for owner-occupiers. 6:00 - Qualification process for SBA loans. 8:20 - Comparison between SBA loans and conventional commercial loans. 10:37 - Current state of the real estate market in Southern California. 12:52 - Creative strategies in commercial real estate lending. 14:01 - Forecast for interest rates in the next 12-24 months. 17:20 - Contact information and conclusion.

Kamyar's social links: https://wembleysinc.com/ https://www.facebook.com/wembleysinc https://www.linkedin.com/in/kamyarkrezaie/ https://www.instagram.com/wembleysinc https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbWdFlWcZ09iuEgqh7FKuxg

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Explore how to successfully pivot into commercial real estate without a degree.

Time Stamps: 0:00 - Introduction and career pivot discussion. 1:22 - Overview of recent deals in St. Louis and Amarillo. 2:31 - Details about the grocery-anchored center in Houston. 3:50 - Discussing fear and knowledge in commercial real estate. 4:53 - Overcoming the negative perception of learning. 6:24 - The burden of learning and its impact on career transitions. 7:32 - The benefits of continuous learning in real estate. 8:42 - Practical learning vs. traditional education. 10:50 - Importance of partnerships in commercial real estate. 14:01 - Hiring experts and focusing on strengths.

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In this episode, we discuss building credibility with brokers, our latest $10 million shopping center acquisition, securing financing and investor relationships, and preparing to transition from a W-2 job to a career in commercial real estate.

Time Stamps: 0:00 - Introduction 0:45 - Inside Our Latest $10 Million Acquisition: A Shopping Center Next to Target 1:17 - Investment Insights: Achieving 11% Cash on Cash and 18% IRR Returns 2:32 - Challenges and Triumphs: Acquiring a Shopping Center in Amarillo, Texas 4:37 - From W-2 to Financial Freedom: Preparing for a Career in Commercial Real Estate 6:45 - Building Strong Lender Relationships for Your First Commercial Real Estate Deal 10:00 - Finding Investors: Essential Strategies for Securing Down Payments 13:30 - Navigating the Market: Effective Broker Relationships in Commercial Real Estate 17:02 - A Success Story: Transitioning from W-2 to Real Estate Investor 21:22 - Passive Income Strategies for High-Income Earners in Commercial Real Estate

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Join us as Lt. Gov. Matt Pinnell shares insights on Oklahoma's booming commercial real estate market, the state's economic growth, and exciting investor opportunities.

Time Stamps: 0:00 - Introduction and Saint Louis Acquisition 1:07 - Guest Introduction: Lt. Gov. Matt Pinnell 2:12 - Oklahoma's Economic Highlights 3:20 - Population Growth and Business Recruitment 5:34 - Quality of Life and Community Involvement 6:40 - Aerospace Industry Insights 7:51 - Business Friendliness and Incentives 9:58 - Key Growth Areas in Oklahoma 11:10 - Housing and Development Programs 12:36 - Resources for More Information 14:58 - Exciting Upcoming Developments 16:07 - Closing Remarks

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In this episode of "How to Invest in Commercial Real Estate," Arturo Saldivar shares his transformative journey from a $15,000 Craigslist property flip to managing a booming portfolio of multifamily units, revealing his strategies for achieving high returns and his vision for future expansions.

Time Stamps: 00:00:00 - Introduction and Recap of Recent Activities 00:01:13 - Highlighting the Nonrefundable Deal on a St. Louis Shopping Center 00:03:33 - Guest Introduction: Arturo Saldivar’s Journey from Flipping Houses to Multifamily Investments 00:06:48 - Arturo’s First Flip: A Detailed Success Story 00:09:01 - Transition to Multifamily: Arturo Discusses His Current Investments and Future Plans 00:13:29 - Financing Challenges and Strategies in Multifamily Investments 00:17:59 - Exploring Real Estate Syndication and Closing Thoughts 00:19:02 - Episode Wrap-Up and Teaser for Next Episode

Arturo's Links: https://www.asmultifamily.com https://www.ksapropertymanagement.com Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/r2ro11/

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Discover the transformative journey of Jerry Rosengarten, from inventing the Leisure Suit to becoming a commercial real estate mogul, sharing invaluable insights and strategies for success in the ever-evolving real estate landscape.

Time Stamps: 0:00 - Introduction & Jerry Rosengarten’s Background 1:17 - Entry into Commercial Real Estate 2:27 - Transition from Textile to Real Estate 4:51 - Repurposing Office Spaces & Pandemic Impact 5:58 - Exploring Commercial Real Estate Strategies 7:09 - Success with Medical Building Project 9:28 - The Concept of "Drizzle" in Real Estate 11:53 - Insights on Long-term Leasing 13:04 - Current Projects & Future Plans 15:37 - Jerry’s Book & Ventures Beyond Real Estate 18:04 - Invention for Apple Watch: The Slide 19:19 - Closing Remarks & Book Information

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