
The Commercial Real Estate Investor Podcast
310. Facing Adversity in Commercial Real Estate Brokerage - Brokers Round Table
Key Takeaways:
Embrace Adversity
Challenges are constant in commercial real estate
View obstacles as opportunities for growth
Always be prepared to solve problems
Build Your Personal Brand
Become an expert in your specific market or asset class
Use social media to provide valuable, authentic content
Network within industry associations and communities
Add Value Consistently
Focus on helping clients beyond just closing deals
Provide strategic insights and genuine support
Play the long game in relationship building
Maintain Pipeline and Momentum
Continuously prospect and generate new business
Seek early successes to build confidence
Be proactive in finding opportunities
Leverage Unique Background
Use previous industry experience as a competitive advantage
Find mentors who can help you translate your skills
Create a niche by combining your expertise with commercial real estate knowledge
Adapt to Market Changes
Stay flexible during economic shifts
View market challenges as potential opportunities
Continuously learn and refine your approach