The Commercial Real Estate Investor Podcast

Key Takeaways: Occupancy dropped from the seller's claimed 93% to as low as 58%, but has now climbed to the high 70s. Partnering with a moving company (Six Demand Movers) provides unique advantages in filling units and getting above-market rates. Major operational challenges included: Transferring property management s

Key Takeaways: Location Matters: Choose a location that fits your specific investment strategy and asset class. Cash Flow is Critical: Aim for properties that can cover debt service, especially in the current interest rate environment. Environmental Due Diligence: Always conduct a phase one environmental report to iden

Key Takeaways: Tyler hosted a successful CRE Accelerator Mastermind event in Birmingham, Alabama, where they covered topics like developing flex space, underwriting, and case studies from members. Tyler is planning the next in-person mastermind event in Nashville, which will focus heavily on underwriting practice and p

Key Takeaways: Unconventional ways to monetize commercial real estate include renting out parking spaces, using excess land for storage containers, implementing digital billboards/signage, and leveraging technology and experiential elements. In the industrial sector, there is a "tale of two cities" scenario, with overs

Key Takeaways: Being a generalist in commercial real estate is better than being a specialist, as it broadens your investment skills and opportunities. The numbers alone don't make a deal - you need to consider operational capacity, management ability, and local market conditions as well. Real estate doesn't always go

Key Takeaways: Industrial real estate remains resilient, with low vacancy rates, but older buildings may need upgrades to meet modern standards. The multifamily market is bifurcating, with Class A urban properties seeing more challenges, while Class B and workforce housing have stronger fundamentals in certain areas. T