While they share some things in common, the commercial side of real estate can be a wholly different animal than residential real estate. What do you need to know about commercial real estate before you jump in? Join Scott Carson as he discusses this with the President and CEO of 5T Commercial Real Estate and the host of the 5 Talents Podcast, Abel Pacheco. In addition to tackling the basics of commercial real estate … Read More
EP 620 – A Whole New Ballgame: From Professional Football To Professional Real Estate Investor With Willie Smith
There’s an inside joke in professional football that NFL stands for “not for long” because when the time comes for you to become an indefinite free agent, you definitely have to start thinking about how to pay your bills and feed your family. For offensive tackle Willie Smith, the solution was in professional real estate investing. Starting in residential properties, Willie shifted to commercial real estate and eventually founded his own company, Onyx Capital Investments, in … Read More
EP 611 – The Commercial Mortgage Investment Market And The Future Of Distressed Notes With Michael Jimenez
In this time of uncertainty, the only thing that we can really hold on to is the future—looking out for the things that will push us to get through this pandemic. One of the areas that we can look forward to is the commercial mortgage investment market. In this episode, Scott Carson interviews Michael Jimenez, the CXO, founder, and loan sale blackbelt of Xchange.Loans, about the current commercial note market and where he sees the future … Read More
EP 604 – Next Level Income In Multifamily Real Estate With Chris Larsen
When you look closely at the demographics, it is a safe bet that multifamily real estate will continue to be a lucrative property class for years to come. Exactly where and how do you find the best deals in this space? What should you look for in an investment deal? Chris Larsen, the Founder and Managing Partner of Next-Level Income, gives us some of his ideas on these questions. With over twenty years of … Read More
EP 603 – The VA Loan For Military Investors: Harnessing Its Power To Cashflow With Kevin Brenner
If you’re a veteran, you’re probably familiar with the VA loan. What you may not know, however, is that you can use the VA loan not only to buy a single-family home but a four-unit property and do some house-hacking. In this episode of the Note Closers Show, Scott Carson interviews Kevin Brenner from the Active Duty Passive Income Podcast about the VA loan and the power it offers military families and investors. Tune in to learn how … Read More
EP NNA 59 – Commercial Real Estate Chaos: What’s Going On Out There And How Can You Survive?
As the economic shutdown continues, commercial real estate reels back in the biggest drop it has seen for decades. How are the biggest players in the industry faring? What does this chaos mean for smaller companies and investors? What can they do to survive the fallout? These are just some of the questions Scott Carson addresses in this episode. He breaks down the losses in the commercial real estate mortgage markets and gives tips … Read More
EP 381 – Self-Storage And Mobile Home Investing with Hunter Thompson
Affordable housing across the country is getting tighter and tighter, and that’s where the opportunities lie the most, especially in the commercial space. Commercial real estate investor Hunter Thompson looks for recession-resistant assets of which self-storage and mobile home investing are on top of the list. Hunter talks about how he got to the world of commercial and shares what’s compelling about it – the scalability, the recession-resistant component, and other major advantages. — … Read More