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How to Invest in Commercial Real Estate

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A podcast focused on breaking down commercial real estate for the average investor to understand.

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A podcast focused on breaking down commercial real estate for the average investor to understand.

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English


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Episode 122 - IT'S DISTRIBUTION TIME! Criterion's Quarter 3 Distributions and Investment Updates!

10/17/2023
Today hosts Braden Cheek, Brian Duck and Joel Thompson discuss Distribution Quarter 3 of 2023 and give updates on current & future investment properties. Time Stamps: 0:00 - Introduction 0:30 - Q3 Distributions and Investment Update 3:24 - Discussion about investor newsletters and property performance updates. 00:05:33 - Details about completed development projects on the market for sale. 00:08:56 - Discussion about a shopping center in Slidell, Louisiana. 00:11:12 - Conversation about Gordon Plaza and Farber Center in St. Louis. 00:13:20 - Overview of Village at North Shore and Stonewood Village. 00:16:31 - Discussion about Plaza West in Wichita. 00:18:50 - Updates on County Line and Red Bud shopping centers. 00:22:12 - Quick mention of properties under development. 00:23:16 - Information about properties closing by the end of the year. *Be Sure to check us out on Spotify and Apple Podcasts for the Audio version of today's episode!** https://open.spotify.com/show/08KmNvqGV5HjmHUC8fLuce https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-invest-in-commercial-real-estate/id1543470290 Leave a review and win FREE MERCH! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-invest-in-commercial-real-estate/id1543470290 Links mentioned in this episode: www.TheCriterionFund.com www.HowToInvestInCRE.TV Invest.HowToInvestInCRE.com To sign up for our exclusive investor list, click below. https://www.thecriterionfund.com/join-our-investor-list

Duration:00:28:56

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Episode 121 - Unlocking Financial Independence through Commercial Real Estate With Chris Larsen!

10/10/2023
Today hosts Braden Cheek, Brian Duck, and Joel Thompson discuss how to create financial independence through commercial real estate with special guest Chris Larsen. Time Stamps: 0:00 - Introduction 1:14 - Chris Larson's real estate journey. 3:22 - Chris's diverse real estate acquisitions. 4:37 - Influential books and mindsets in real estate. 6:45 - Setting goals and their ultimate manifestation. 8:52 - Transitioning to multifamily real estate. 11:03 - Challenges in the current real estate market. 13:21 - Chris's investments in various real estate assets. 15:53 - Real estate cycles and strategies. 18:04 - Car wash businesses and their operation. 19:19 - Chris's coaching program and resources. 21:37 - Conclusion and website invitation. *Be Sure to check us out on Spotify and Apple Podcasts for the Audio version of today's episode!** https://open.spotify.com/show/08KmNvqGV5HjmHUC8fLuce https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-invest-in-commercial-real-estate/id1543470290 Leave a review and win FREE MERCH! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-invest-in-commercial-real-estate/id1543470290 Links mentioned in this episode: www.TheCriterionFund.com www.HowToInvestInCRE.TV Invest.HowToInvestInCRE.com To sign up for our exclusive investor list, click below. https://www.thecriterionfund.com/join-our-investor-list

Duration:00:23:41

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Episode 120 - Navigating the Storm in Commercial Real Estate: Investment Opportunities Ahead

10/2/2023
Today hosts Braden Cheek, Brian Duck and Joel Thompson discuss how to find potential opportunities within the coming market correction. 0:00 - Introduction to the episode and the focus on market conditions. 1:21 - Discussion on the 2008 market crash and investment opportunities. 3:33 - Explanation of how interest rates affect real estate pricing. 5:39 - Discussion on the impact of rising interest rates on real estate prices. 9:03 - Explanation of the importance of fixing debt for the long term. 11:19 - Real-life example of the consequences of not fixing debt during uncertain times. 13:31 - Discussion on why Criterion and Precision Equity are less exposed to risks. 14:40 - Introduction to investment opportunities during the market downturn. 17:54 - Discussion on the potential to purchase assets at lower prices during the downturn. 20:06 - Explanation of the cyclical nature of real estate investments and selling at the right time. 22:11 - Summary of the episode's key points and focus on monitoring debt markets. *Be Sure to check us out on Spotify and Apple Podcasts for the Audio version of today's episode!** https://open.spotify.com/show/08KmNvqGV5HjmHUC8fLuce https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-invest-in-commercial-real-estate/id1543470290 Leave a review and win FREE MERCH! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-invest-in-commercial-real-estate/id1543470290 Links mentioned in this episode: www.TheCriterionFund.com www.HowToInvestInCRE.TV Invest.HowToInvestInCRE.com To sign up for our exclusive investor list, click below. https://www.thecriterionfund.com/join-our-investor-list

Duration:00:24:02

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Episode 119 - Navigating Commercial Real Estate Investments: Distributions and Strategies

9/18/2023
Today hosts Braden Cheek, Brian Duck, and Joel Thompson discuss the art of calculating your projected distributions properly. Time Stamps: 0:00 - Introduction 01:11 - Update on recent property acquisitions and developments 2:27 - Discussion on distribution considerations and strategies 7:43 - Importance of forward-looking planning and reserve funds 9:53 - Explaining preferred return and profit distribution 13:03 - Maximizing returns and rent growth strategies 15:16 - Handling challenges and suspending distributions 18:37 - Planning for future expenses and the possibility of capital calls 21:45 - Conclusion *Be Sure to check us out on Spotify and Apple Podcasts for the Audio version of today's episode!** https://open.spotify.com/show/08KmNvqGV5HjmHUC8fLuce https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-invest-in-commercial-real-estate/id1543470290 Leave a review and win FREE MERCH! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-invest-in-commercial-real-estate/id1543470290 Links mentioned in this episode: www.TheCriterionFund.com www.HowToInvestInCRE.TV Invest.HowToInvestInCRE.com To sign up for our exclusive investor list, click below. https://www.thecriterionfund.com/join-our-investor-list

Duration:00:22:17

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Episode 118 - Unlocking New Markets: How to Invest Beyond Your Backyard!

9/11/2023
Today hosts Baden Cheek, Brian Duck and Joel Thompson discuss diversifying your portfolio by investing in properties outside of your local community. Time Stamps: 0:00 - Introduction 1:11 - Rapid sell-out of Nuckies Hoagies investment. 2:18 - Transition to diversifying real estate. 3:23 - Advantages and risks of market diversification. 4:43 - Finding better deals in diverse cities. 6:47 - Chasing yield and lowering risk through diversification. 8:56 - Evaluating unfamiliar markets and due diligence. 10:06 - Consulting local professionals for insights. 16:20 - Conclusion and encouragement to diversify investments. *Be Sure to check us out on Spotify and Apple Podcasts for the Audio version of today's episode!** https://open.spotify.com/show/08KmNvqGV5HjmHUC8fLuce https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-invest-in-commercial-real-estate/id1543470290 Leave a review and win FREE MERCH! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-invest-in-commercial-real-estate/id1543470290 Links mentioned in this episode: www.TheCriterionFund.com www.HowToInvestInCRE.TV Invest.HowToInvestInCRE.com To sign up for our exclusive investor list, click below. https://www.thecriterionfund.com/join-our-investor-list

Duration:00:17:10

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Episode 117 - Mastering the Art of Crafting Competitive Real Estate Offers!

9/5/2023
Today hosts Braden Cheek, Brian Duck and Joel Thompson discuss how to make effective offers in today's competitive commercial real estate market! Time Stamps: 0:00 - Introduction and New Deal Announcement 1:14 - Equity Raise and IRR Projection 3:29 - Gathering Information from the Broker 5:34 - Factors That Make Offers Competitive 8:56 - Material Adverse Change Clauses 11:13 - Site Visits and Due Diligence Timelines 12:18 - Introduction to non-refundable earnest money and environmental studies. 13:20 - Material adverse change clauses and its importance in offers. 14:32 - Clean titles and their role in real estate transactions. 15:37 - The significance of visiting the property site. 16:46 - How property site visits reduce risk and improve offers. 17:49 - Shortening the due diligence period to make your offer more attractive. *Be Sure to check us out on Spotify and Apple Podcasts for the Audio version of today's episode!** https://open.spotify.com/show/08KmNvqGV5HjmHUC8fLuce https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-invest-in-commercial-real-estate/id1543470290 Leave a review and win FREE MERCH! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-invest-in-commercial-real-estate/id1543470290 Links mentioned in this episode: www.TheCriterionFund.com www.HowToInvestInCRE.TV Invest.HowToInvestInCRE.com To sign up for our exclusive investor list, click below. https://www.thecriterionfund.com/join-our-investor-list

Duration:00:30:19

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Episode 116 - Mastering the CEO Mindset for Success in Commercial Real Estate

8/28/2023
Today hosts Braden Cheek, Brian Duck and Joel Thompson discuss leveraging other people's expertise to create passive income for yourself. Time Stamps: 0:00 - Introduction 2:21 - Transitioning from traditional work mindset to passive income. 3:25 - Focusing on passive income and the CEO approach. 5:31 - Owning commercial real estate as an income stream. 6:35 - Scalability and leveraging experts. 8:49 - Rapid growth and scalability of commercial real estate. 10:03 - Importance of quarterly meetings and internal staff. 12:16 - Illustrating income growth through professional leverage. 14:20 - Advice on owning income-generating assets. 18:45 - Shifting from trading time for assets and value of knowledge. *Be Sure to check us out on Spotify and Apple Podcasts for the Audio version of today's episode!** https://open.spotify.com/show/08KmNvqGV5HjmHUC8fLuce https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-invest-in-commercial-real-estate/id1543470290 Leave a review and win FREE MERCH! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-invest-in-commercial-real-estate/id1543470290 Links mentioned in this episode: www.TheCriterionFund.com www.HowToInvestInCRE.TV Invest.HowToInvestInCRE.com To sign up for our exclusive investor list, click below. https://www.thecriterionfund.com/join-our-investor-list

Duration:00:20:43

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Episode 115 - Investing in Distressed Properties: Strategies for Success in Today's Market

8/21/2023
Today hosts Braden Cheek, Brian Duck and Joel Thompson discuss the potential upside and value of investing in distressed commercial properties. Time Stamps: 0:00 - Introduction and show overview 01:15 - Launching new investment offering and equity raise success 02:18 - Update on recent project closures 03:22 - Introduction to the topic of distressed properties in commercial real estate 04:30 - Discussion on potential factors leading to distressed properties 05:36 - Impact of high interest rates on distressed properties 06:39 - Exploring the process of distressed properties going through foreclosure or sale 09:55 - Consideration of existing loans and their impact on distressed properties 12:25 - Evaluating numbers and factors for distressed property investment 16:55 - Preparing for the investment in distressed properties and potential strategies *Be Sure to check us out on Spotify and Apple Podcasts for the Audio version of today's episode!** https://open.spotify.com/show/08KmNvqGV5HjmHUC8fLuce https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-invest-in-commercial-real-estate/id1543470290?itsct=podcast_box&itscg=30200 Links mentioned in this episode: www.TheCriterionFund.com www.HowToInvestInCRE.TV Invest.HowToInvestInCRE.com To sign up for our exclusive investor list, click below. https://www.thecriterionfund.com/join-our-investor-list

Duration:00:20:06

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Episode 114 - Maximizing TAX BENEFITS in Commercial Real Estate!

8/14/2023
Today hosts Braden Cheek, Brian Duck and Joel Thompson discuss how to effectively approach taxes in commercial real estate. Time Stamps: 00:00 - Introduction 02:13 - Details of Ongoing Projects and Future Plans 05:22 - Delayed K-1s and Tax Frustrations 08:45 - Long-Term vs Short-Term Capital Gains 11:53 - Traditional Brokerage Account Tax Considerations 14:05 - Comparing Tax Benefits of Real Estate to Other Investments 16:12 - Leveraging Real Estate and Interest Deductions 18:23 - Maximizing 401(k) Contributions and Employer Match 20:33 - Considerations with Municipal Bonds 22:46 - Zero Tax on Millions in Commercial Real Estate Income *Be Sure to check us out on Spotify and Apple Podcasts for the Audio version of today's episode!** https://open.spotify.com/show/08KmNvqGV5HjmHUC8fLuce https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-invest-in-commercial-real-estate/id1543470290?itsct=podcast_box&itscg=30200 Links mentioned in this episode: www.TheCriterionFund.com www.HowToInvestInCRE.TV Invest.HowToInvestInCRE.com To sign up for our exclusive investor list, click below. https://www.thecriterionfund.com/join-our-investor-list

Duration:00:26:45

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Episode 113 - WHEN Are You Ready to Invest?

7/31/2023
Today hosts Braden Cheek, Brian Duck and Joel Thompson discuss how to know when you're ready to invest in a commercial real estate deal. Time Stamps: 00:00 - Introduction 01:15 - Details about the Grand Prairie early childhood education center project and its success. 02:20 - Discussion on the high returns offered by commercial real estate compared to average market returns. 04:31 - Ribbon cutting ceremony for the Owasso co-working space and leasing the last available office. 05:37 - Federal Reserve's interest rate increase. 06:47 - Updates on Owasso retail development projects and opportunities. 08:51 - Importance of having an emergency cash fund. 11:07 - Paying off credit card debt to save on high-interest payments. 12:16 - Considering debt on depreciating assets (e.g., carIs, boats) before investing. 13:18 - Maximize contributions to tax-deferred retirement plans. 15:33 - How much money should be available to invest? 17:42 - The need for diversification and not putting all funds into one deal. 21:04 - Understanding investment risks and doing research before investing. *Be Sure to check us out on Spotify and Apple Podcasts for the Audio version of today's episode!** https://open.spotify.com/show/08KmNvqGV5HjmHUC8fLuce https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-invest-in-commercial-real-estate/id1543470290?itsct=podcast_box&itscg=30200 Links mentioned in this episode: www.TheCriterionFund.com www.HowToInvestInCRE.TV Invest.HowToInvestInCRE.com To sign up for our exclusive investor list, click below. https://www.thecriterionfund.com/join-our-investor-list

Duration:00:13:07

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Episode 112 - Maximizing Returns with Retail Developments!

7/24/2023
Today hosts Braden Cheek, Brian Duck and Joel Thompson discuss how to maximize investor returns in this current economy by focusing on building & developing retail centers. Time Stamps: 0:00 - Introduction 1:12 - Introduction and Catching Up after Time Off 2:16 - Launching a New Deal - Grand Prairie Learning Center 3:20 - Challenges in Acquiring Cash Flowing Real Estate 4:26 - Shift in Focus to Development Deals 5:32 - Understanding the Feasibility Period for Development 6:35 - Controlling Land and Gathering Tenants' Interest 7:36 - Selling to 1031 Exchange Buyers 8:38 - Comparing Cap Rate to Unleveraged Return on Cost 10:51 - The Importance of Location in Development 18:26 - The Risk of Tying Up Land without Closing Deals *Be Sure to check us out on Spotify and Apple Podcasts for the Audio version of today's episode!** https://open.spotify.com/show/08KmNvqGV5HjmHUC8fLuce https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-invest-in-commercial-real-estate/id1543470290?itsct=podcast_box&itscg=30200 Links mentioned in this episode: www.TheCriterionFund.com www.HowToInvestInCRE.TV To sign up for our exclusive investor list, click below. https://www.thecriterionfund.com/join-our-investor-list

Duration:00:21:10

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Episode 111 - Warehouse Investing, Cannabis Boom, and the Power of Social Media with Aviva!

7/3/2023
Today hosts Braden Cheek, Brian Duck and Joel Thompson discuss warehouse investing, cannabis, and digital marketing with social media powerhouse Aviva Sonenreich! Time stamps: 0:00 - Introduction and Announcement of Latest Investment Opportunity 1:13 - Federal Interest Rates and Inflation Update 2:29 - Introduction of Aviva, Managing Broker of The Warehouse Hotline 3:47 - Aviva's Background and Family Legacy in Warehousing 5:00 - Embracing Social Media in Commercial Real Estate 6:05 - Impact of Legalized Marijuana on Denver's Warehouse Market 7:08 - Challenges and Changes in the Cannabis Industry 8:19 - Bringing Commercial Real Estate Online and Building a Community 9:34 - Adding Value to the Family Business through Social Media 10:40 - Overwhelming Curiosity and Investment Interest 11:50 - Long-Term Game and Cyclicality of Commercial Real Estate 13:02 - Understanding and Navigating the Market Cycles 14:11 - Wrapping Up and Contacting Aviva at The Warehouse Hotline Aviva's Website: https://warehousehotline.com *Be Sure to check us out on Spotify and Apple Podcasts for the Audio version of today's episode!** https://open.spotify.com/show/08KmNvqGV5HjmHUC8fLuce https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-invest-in-commercial-real-estate/id1543470290?itsct=podcast_box&itscg=30200 Links mentioned in this episode: www.TheCriterionFund.com www.HowToInvestInCRE.TV Invest.HowToInvestInCRE.com To sign up for our exclusive investor list, click below. https://www.thecriterionfund.com/join-our-investor-list
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Episode 110 - Building a THRIVING Real Estate Community: Insights from Kathy Portley With Tulsa REIA

6/26/2023
Today hosts Braden Cheek, Brian Duck and Joel Thompson bring on special guest Kathy Portley to discuss the importance of networking in real estate and the recent expansion of the Tulsa Real Estate Investors Association. Time Stamps: 0:00 - Introduction and Updates 1:10 - Meet Kay and the Tulsa Real Estate Investors Association 2:14 - Growing the Association from 2,100 to over 9,000 Members 3:33 - Creating a Platform for Community Building and Deal-Making 4:39 - Importance of Networking Events and Expos 5:43 - The Power of Connections and Information in Real Estate Deals 6:59 - Communication Channels and Membership Features 8:08 - Overcoming Challenges and Seeking Guidance 9:08 - Free Resources and Learning Opportunities at Association Meetings 10:14 - Partnership with Community Tulsa for Commercial and Industrial Development 11:25 - Upcoming Topics and Guest Speakers 12:28 - Building the Right Team and Future Plans for the Association Tulsa REIA's Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/tulsareia *Be Sure to check us out on Spotify and Apple Podcasts for the Audio version of today's episode!** https://open.spotify.com/show/08KmNvqGV5HjmHUC8fLuce https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-invest-in-commercial-real-estate/id1543470290?itsct=podcast_box&itscg=30200 Links mentioned in this episode: www.TheCriterionFund.com www.HowToInvestInCRE.TV Invest.HowToInvestInCRE.com To sign up for our exclusive investor list, click below. https://www.thecriterionfund.com/join-our-investor-list

Duration:00:18:54

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Episode 109 - Empowering WOMEN in Commercial Real Estate with Beth Azor!

6/19/2023
Today hosts Braden Cheek, Brian Duck and Joel Thompson sit down with Beth Azor of Azor Advisory Services to discuss the importance of empowering women to get involved in commercial real estate investing! Time Stamps: 0:00 - Introduction and excitement about guest interviews 1:13 - Beth Azor's background and entry into commercial real estate investing 2:15 - Initial hesitations and eventual investment decision 3:21 - First LP investment and subsequent investments as a GP 4:25 - Addressing the gender disparity in commercial real estate investing 5:30 - Importance of women's participation in the industry 6:31 - Beth's efforts to engage women in commercial real estate investing 7:35 - Investing in commercial real estate and learning from experienced investors 8:37 - Creating opportunities for women through conferences and property tours 9:42 - Success of the Women's CRE Investment Summit and future plans 10:55 - Motivation for investing in LP and impressive returns 11:56 - Remarkable appreciation of a property investment over 16 years 18:38 - In conclusion… Beth's Website: https://www.bethazor.com Beth's Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bethazor1?s=20 *Be Sure to check us out on Spotify and Apple Podcasts for the Audio version of today's episode!** https://open.spotify.com/show/08KmNvqGV5HjmHUC8fLuce https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-invest-in-commercial-real-estate/id1543470290?itsct=podcast_box&itscg=30200 Links mentioned in this episode: www.TheCriterionFund.com www.HowToInvestInCRE.TV Invest.HowToInvestInCRE.com To sign up for our exclusive investor list, click below. https://www.thecriterionfund.com/join-our-investor-list

Duration:00:20:23

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Episode 108 - Leveraging Google Ads in Commercial Real Estate with Special Guest Max Fisher!

6/12/2023
Today hosts Braden Cheek, Brian Duck, and Joel Thompson join special guest Max Fisher (aka Commercial Real Estate Max) to discuss how he averages 75 transactions per year by leveraging google ads. Time Stamps: 0:00 - Introduction 0:34 -Update on our closing in Princeton, Texas and the progress of our other deals. 1:52 - Introducing today’s guest: Max Fisher, aka “Commercial Real Estate Max”! 2:40 - How did you get into the corporate leasing side? 3:43 - What is the target of your google ad searches? 6:30 - Max’s story is similar to a lot of those who have entered commercial real estate. 8:45 - What are the pros of industrial real estate? 11:15 - What type of returns are you able to get investors on these industrial deals in Tucson? 12:35 - Do you plan to expand beyond Tuscon? 13:33 - This is a great testimony to those looking to get into commercial real estate! 16:20 - 75 transactions a year?! 20:06 - In conclusion… *Be Sure to check us out on Spotify and Apple Podcasts for the Audio version of today's episode!** https://open.spotify.com/show/08KmNvqGV5HjmHUC8fLuce https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-invest-in-commercial-real-estate/id1543470290?itsct=podcast_box&itscg=30200 Links mentioned in this episode: www.TheCriterionFund.com www.HowToInvestInCRE.TV Invest.HowToInvestInCRE.com To sign up for our exclusive investor list, click below. https://www.thecriterionfund.com/join-our-investor-list

Duration:00:21:31

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Episode 107 - How to ADD VALUE to Your LEASE RENEWALS!

6/5/2023
Today hosts Braden Cheek, Brian Duck and Joel Thompson discuss how to add easy value to your lease renewals in commercial real estate. Time Stamps: 0:00 - Introduction 1:07 - We just wrapped up ICSC Vegas! 2:57 - Today’s topic: how to add easy value in your lease renewals! 4:02 - First and foremost: transition all of your leases to triple net leases & do your best to get an admin fee. 6:53 - We want RENT INCREASES! 12:26 - Distribute deferred maintenance items proportionately. 17:04 - Explore your OPTIONS! 20:17 - Make sure the triple net language in your lease is as TIGHT AS POSSIBLE. 23:36 - Final point: the rent you’re getting is the most important thing! 26:57 - Final final tip: don’t let your property manager negotiate your leases! *Be Sure to check us out on Spotify and Apple Podcasts for the Audio version of today's episode!** https://open.spotify.com/show/08KmNvqGV5HjmHUC8fLuce https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-invest-in-commercial-real-estate/id1543470290?itsct=podcast_box&itscg=30200 Links mentioned in this episode: www.TheCriterionFund.com www.HowToInvestInCRE.TV Invest.HowToInvestInCRE.com To sign up for our exclusive investor list, click below. https://www.thecriterionfund.com/join-our-investor-list MB01GOYTK7WTBLE
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Episode #106 - 9 Ways to FINANCE Your Next CRE Deal!

5/30/2023
Today hosts Braden Cheek, Brian Duck and Joel Thompson discuss 9 of the most effective ways to finance commercial real estate deals. Time Stamps: 0:00 - Introduction 0:20 - What’s new? 1:21 - Today’s topic: 9 ways to finance your CRE deals! 3:18 - #1: Using local, regional banks. 7:02 - #2: HUD loans. 11:10 - #3: Fannie / Freddie financing. 15:44 - #4: Life company loans. 20:07 - #5: Commercial backed security loans. 24:39 - #6: Private equity. 26:09 - #7: Preferred equity. 29:29 - #8: Mezzanine debt. 32:59 - #9: Crowdfunding! *Be Sure to check us out on Spotify and Apple Podcasts for the Audio version of today's episode!** https://open.spotify.com/show/08KmNvqGV5HjmHUC8fLuce https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-invest-in-commercial-real-estate/id1543470290?itsct=podcast_box&itscg=30200 Links mentioned in this episode: www.TheCriterionFund.com www.HowToInvestInCRE.TV Invest.HowToInvestInCRE.com To sign up for our exclusive investor list, click below. https://www.thecriterionfund.com/join-our-investor-list

Duration:00:34:43

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Episode #105 - Buying Commercial Real Estate Deals OUT OF STATE!

5/22/2023
Today hosts Braden Cheek, Brian Duck and Joel Thompson discuss various tips and precautions an investor should apply to successfully purchase out of state commercial real estate. Time Stamps: 0:00 - Introduction 0:26 - Today’s topic: How did we get comfortable with out of state deals? 1:46 - Joel’s first deal out of market. 4:00 - There’s fundamentals that you can rely on when evaluating deals. 6:05 - The pros of buying out of market. 7:15 - Think about businesses that would’ve been afraid to expand! 8:35 - Contact local broker & managers to get as much information as possible. 9:20 - In conclusion… *Be Sure to check us out on Spotify and Apple Podcasts for the Audio version of today's episode!** https://open.spotify.com/show/08KmNvqGV5HjmHUC8fLuce https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-invest-in-commercial-real-estate/id1543470290?itsct=podcast_box&itscg=30200 Links mentioned in this episode: www.TheCriterionFund.com www.HowToInvestInCRE.TV Invest.HowToInvestInCRE.com To sign up for our exclusive investor list, click below. https://www.thecriterionfund.com/join-our-investor-list MB01GOYTK7WTBLE

Duration:00:13:02

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Episode #104 - The Ultimate Guide to Profitable Land investments With Special Guest Brent Bowers!

5/15/2023
Today hosts Braden Cheek, Brian Duck and Joel Thompson bring a new topic to the podcast with special guest Brent Bowers: LAND INVESTING! Time Stamps: 0:00 - Introduction 0:43 - Say hello to special guest Brent Bowers with Land Sharks! Here’s a little bit on his background. 5:19 - Tell us about your first couple of deals when you ventured into land investing! 9:38 - As Brent’s confidence grew, so did the deals. 11:00 - What were these people doing with the land that you were seller financing? 12:37 - Is your technique the same as it was when you started out? 14:23 - This is a testimony of doing whatever it takes to get your foot in the door! 16:59- When you say you look up places in demand, what exactly are you looking for? 18:31 - How much competition are you running into? 20:10 - What’s the tax situation looking like? 22:16 - What are you using to scale this outside of yourself? 23:38 - What is the largest piece of land you’ve ever purchased, and what was the most expensive? 26:04 - In conclusion… *Be Sure to check us out on Spotify and Apple Podcasts for the Audio version of today's episode!** https://open.spotify.com/show/08KmNvqGV5HjmHUC8fLuce https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-invest-in-commercial-real-estate/id1543470290?itsct=podcast_box&itscg=30200 Links mentioned in this episode: www.TheCriterionFund.com www.HowToInvestInCRE.TV Invest.HowToInvestInCRE.com To sign up for our exclusive investor list, click below. https://www.thecriterionfund.com/join-our-investor-list Brent's Links: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brentlbowers/?hl=en TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@brentlbowers1?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc Website: thelandsharks.com

Duration:00:27:28

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Episode #103 - How to GET RICH QUICKER!

5/8/2023
Time Stamps: 0:00 - Introduction 1:47 - We still have opportunities for investors to get in on our Princeton deal, AND some other new deals! 2:43 - Topic for today: how to get rich quick(er) when you’re starting out with nothing. 4:11 - Technique #1: Spend (dramatically) less than you make! 6:19 - Technique #2: Stop buying liabilities! 8:30 - Technique #3: Keeping your money in a bank account makes you poorer! 12:15 - Technique #4: Allocate your money into investments! Time is money. 14:49 - The rule of 72! 16:49 - Work DAILY on your financial education! 19:40 - You might have to change your circle of influence. Mentors are a must! 22:56 - Technique #6: The rich buy ASSETS! 26:25 - Technique #7: Track your NET WORTH! 28:28 - In conclusion… *Be Sure to check us out on Spotify and Apple Podcasts for the Audio version of today's episode!** https://open.spotify.com/show/08KmNvqGV5HjmHUC8fLuce https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-invest-in-commercial-real-estate/id1543470290?itsct=podcast_box&itscg=30200 Links mentioned in this episode: www.TheCriterionFund.com www.HowToInvestInCRE.TV Invest.HowToInvestInCRE.com Sujay's website: https://bloom.ventures To sign up for our exclusive investor list, click below. https://www.thecriterionfund.com/join-our-investor-list

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