What Is A 1031 Exchange?

The 1031 exchange is one of the most powerful tools an investor can have in their arsenal for

building wealth in real estate. It can help you improve your passive income, simplify property

and asset management, assist with your estate planning, diversify your portfolio, and so much

more. So, let’s dive on in to “What Is A 1031 Exchange?” in the real estate world.

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Feb 27, 2025

301. 26.8% Cap Rate on His First Deal?? | Office Hours

Feb 27, 2025

In this episode of the Commercial Real Estate Investor Podcast, I came across a wild Reddit post about a first-time investor claiming a 26.8% cap rate on a commercial real estate deal. Sounds too good to be true, right? As I dug deeper, the red flags started piling up—sky-high rent, unreal financing terms, and questionable ownership.

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Feb 27, 2025

Feb 24, 2025

300. How to Make Deals Pencil with Today’s Interest Rates | Investors Round Table

Feb 24, 2025

In this episode of the Investors Round Table, we’ll tackle one of the biggest challenges in today’s market: making commercial real estate deals pencil despite rising interest rates. Logan, Matt, and I will break down the strategies investors can use to structure deals, optimize financing, and find opportunities even in a high-rate environment. We’ll explore creative solutions for mitigating the impact of interest rates on cash flow and returns, ensuring that investors can continue to close profitable deals.

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Feb 24, 2025

Feb 20, 2025

299. Determining Price Per Sq. Ft. for Land | Office Hours

Feb 20, 2025

In this episode of the Commercial Real Estate Investor Podcast, we're diving into how to determine price per square foot for land and what you should be paying for industrial sites. Plus, I'll be answering your CRE questions live—from flex space development to marketing triple net properties.

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Feb 20, 2025

Feb 13, 2025

298. Don't Invest with Strangers! | Office Hours

Feb 13, 2025

In this episode of the Commercial Real Estate Investor Podcast, we discuss the risks of investing with real estate syndicators you don’t know personally. Using a recent Reddit thread as a case study, we break down key lessons for investors, including:

-The importance of vetting syndicators before committing capital
Common mistakes investors make when evaluating deals
The impact of overleveraged deals and expiring rate caps
Best practices for due diligence in commercial real estate investing
How general partners and limited partners should align their interests

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Feb 13, 2025

Feb 10, 2025

302. Building a Personal Brand for High-Value Clients - Brokers Round Table

Feb 10, 2025

A strong personal brand is essential for commercial real estate brokers looking to attract high-value clients, differentiate themselves from competitors, and establish credibility in the industry. In 2025, brokers must go beyond traditional networking and leverage digital platforms, content marketing, and thought leadership to gain visibility among investors, landlords, and corporate decision-makers.

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Feb 10, 2025

297. First Commercial Deal—What Went Wrong? | Investors Round Table

Feb 10, 2025

In this episode of the Investors Round Table, we’re diving into the hard lessons learned from our first commercial real estate deals—the mistakes, the surprises, and the critical takeaways every new investor needs to know. Logan, Matt, and I will share real stories from our first commercial transactions, breaking down what went wrong, how we overcame challenges, and what we would do differently today.

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Feb 10, 2025

Feb 6, 2025

296. Listen to This Before Buying your First Commercial Property (Office Hours)

Feb 6, 2025

In this week's Office Hours, we're diving deep into the hard lessons of real estate investing—what people wish they knew before they jumped in. A recent Reddit discussion in r/realestateinvesting revealed some brutal truths about real estate, from unexpected maintenance costs to tenant nightmares and overestimated cash flow projections, and we're going to talk about the things you should know before you start buying commercial real estate.

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Feb 6, 2025

Feb 3, 2025

295. Are Distressed Properties the Opportunity of 2025? - Brokers Round Table

Feb 3, 2025

Join us for a dynamic roundtable discussion with top brokers Chad, Jesse, and Adam as we dive into the rising trend of distressed commercial property sales, like the recent high-profile losses in Nashville.

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Feb 3, 2025

Jan 30, 2025

294. Tenants Moved Out but Still Pay Rent? (Office Hours)

Jan 30, 2025

Join me in this week's Office Hours as we dive into the unique investment opportunities and challenges of dark and vacant commercial real estate. We'll discuss scenarios like tenants going 'dark' (still paying rent but ceasing operations) and how these situations can impact neighboring tenants, property value, and lease agreements. I'll also cover strategies for investing in discounted dark NNN properties, how to evaluate their potential, and key considerations when re-leasing the space.

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Jan 30, 2025

Jan 28, 2025

293. I Bought a FAILING Self Storage Facility

Jan 28, 2025

Self storage is one of the hottest asset classes in commercial real estate these days and I'm excited to get my hands on my first one right up the road from my office here in Nashville. However, this storage facility certainly isn't...without its issues. Today, my partner, Jacob, and I will dive into our first month of owning the self storage facility and what we're planning to do with it over the next few years.

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Jan 28, 2025

135. What Is A 1031 Exchange? (In Real Estate)

What Is A 1031 Exchange?

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