In this episode, we walk you through the critical steps of closing a commercial real estate deal, from securing your loan to finalizing investor documents, providing key insights to ensure a smooth transaction.

Time Stamps: 0:00 Introduction and Recap of Recent Deals 2:04 Preparing for the Closing of Little York Shopping Center 7:00 Breaking Down the CRE Closing Checklist 14:47 Warranties, Utilities, and Final Contract Steps 17:21 Excitement Around Our Biggest Acquisition Yet

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This episode dives into the importance of cap rates in commercial real estate, sharing insights on maximizing returns, recent big deals, and tips for identifying undervalued properties.

Time Stamps: 0:00 Introduction and Market Overview 0:39 August Slowdown in Commercial Real Estate 1:59 Closing the Houston Retail Deal and Equity Raise 3:06 Selling the New Jersey Kitty Academy Property 7:00 Cap Rates Explained: Comparing a 7.25 Cap to a 9 Cap Property 10:00 How to Spot and Analyze Profitable Real Estate Deals

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This episode dives into the critical metrics of commercial real estate investing, including cap rates, interest rates, and the powerful concept of positive leverage, offering strategies for maximizing returns in today's high-interest market.

Time Stamps: 0:00 - Introduction 3:34 - Discussion on cap rates and interest rates 7:12- Positive leverage explained 14:28- The impact of rent growth on returns 21:20- Case studies on cap rate and interest rate spreads

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