How to Invest in Commercial Real Estate Criterion, Braden Cheek, Brian Duck, Joel Thompson

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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Join Criterion for Episode 143 of 'How to Invest in Commercial Real Estate,' where we discuss the quickest way to increase wealth in real estate investing - strategic rent growth.

Time Stamps:
0:00 - Introduction and Overview of Commercial Real Estate
1:24 - Field Trip to Muskogee: Insights and Developments
2:37 - Highlighting Recent Commercial Real Estate Deals
3:43 - How and Why Commercial Properties Appreciate
6:01 - Increasing Net Operating Income (NOI) for Better Returns
8:38 - Assessing Tenant Leases for Value Optimization
10:47 - Implementing Value Add Strategies Without Physical Renovation
13:06 - Case Study: Maximizing Property Value Through Rent Increases
15:17 - The Power of Real Estate Investment and Final Thoughts

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In this episode of How to Invest in Commercial Real Estate, special guest Grant Reaves from Stoic Equity Partners dives deep into the lucrative world of flex industrial real estate, sharing insights and strategies for successful investments.

Time Stamps:
0:00 - Introduction & Overview of the Podcast Episode
1:11 - Introduction to Guest Grant Reaves and Stoic Equity Partners
2:26 - Grant Reaves' Background and Entry into Commercial Real Estate
4:28 - Explaining Flex Industrial Real Estate and Its Business Applications
6:33 - Tenant Diversity and Benefits of Flex Industrial Spaces
8:44 - Why Flex Industrial? Comparing Asset Classes in Commercial Real Estate
9:49 - Acquisition Strategies and Value-Add Opportunities in Flex Industrial
12:00 - Financing and Debt Structuring for Flex Industrial Investments
14:03 - Fundraising, Syndication, and the Evolution of Stoic Equity Partners
19:26 - Closing Remarks, How to Connect with Grant Reaves & Future Episodes Preview

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Email Grant at: greaves@stoicep.com
Follow Grant on Twitter/X at: @Reaves_Grant
Follow Stoic Equity Partners on Instagram at: @stoicequitypartners
Follow Grant Reaves on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/grant-reaves-69876163/


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