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Learn how to build a winning real estate investment portfolio by mastering the capital stack. We break down the complexity of real estate financing into easy-to-understand terms. Discover the roles of senior debt, mezzanine debt, preferred equity, and common equity and how they interact to influence risk, return, and overall project health. Tune in for […]

Discover why light industrial properties are becoming a hot commodity for smaller investors. In this episode, we break down how these versatile buildings, fueled by e-commerce and last-mile delivery, offer stability and growth potential. Learn about the prime investment locations and how to capitalize on this thriving sector to build a robust real estate portfolio.

Is your property worth a fortune? Jamie Metzger thinks so. In this second half of our conversation, he shares the secrets to turning idle storage units into a cash-generating powerhouse. Learn how to navigate the complexities of self-storage and boat/RV storage investments, from creative financing and syndication to maximizing profits in a seasonal market. Dive

Learn Jamie Metzger’s secret strategies for spotting hidden gems in the property market, the importance of a solid backup plan, and how his unique perspective from the film industry revolutionized his investment approach. Get ready to be inspired in his journey from zero to $26 million in real estate assets and uncover valuable insights on

Unravel the complexities of SEC regulations for real estate syndications as we dive deep into Rules 506(b) and 506(c), breaking down the key differences and how they impact your investment strategy. Discover why understanding these rules is essential for both issuers and investors to navigate the world of real estate syndications confidently. What you’ll learn from

What are the latest trends in retail within commercial real estate? Dr. Michael McManus revisits the movement of retailers into shopping centers, the decline of outlet malls, and the impact of inflation and interest rates on consumer behavior. Get insights into successful retail brands, the influence of fast food inflation, and the evolving strategies of

Relocating cross-country comes with its challenges, especially for those involved in real estate investing. In this episode, Dr. Mike McManus dives into the chaos and excitement of relocating, plus real estate tips and tricks learned from places like Minnesota and Montana. Get ready for a mix of road trip stories, investment insights, and practical advice

Discover the strategic advantages of investing in debt funds versus stabilized retail properties with national triple-net tenants. We explore the nuances, benefits, and risks associated with these two investment approaches, offering valuable insights to help you make informed decisions and optimize your portfolio. What you’ll learn from this episode  Connect with us If you’re a

Do you want to know the realities of relocating and investing in real estate? Join Dr. Michael McManus as he wraps up his series, sharing the ups and downs of moving, downsizing, and sustaining real estate investments. Gain insights on networking, finding vacant properties, balancing action with perfection, and reflecting on career transitions and family

As we continue our conversation with Zach Alms, we explore his approach to balancing stability with growth, the benefits of triple net leases, and his strategic outlook on investing in secondary and tertiary markets across the Midwest. Discover why retail real estate, despite common misconceptions, offers a compelling blend of predictability and profitability in today’s