
The Source of Commercial Real Estate
Jonathan Hayek will demystify the often confusing world of commercial real estate, so that you can learn how to grow your wealth with the types of properties the average real estate investor overlooks. Often highlighting asset classes outside of multifamily, Jonathan interviews experts and asks the crucial questions so you can gain a competitive edge over other investors still stuck in multifamily. Whether you are active or passive, owner/ operator or syndicator, learn the CRE jargon, current trends, emerging markets, where to find yield, and how to raise funds. From single tenant net lease, mobile home parks, industrial, office, retail and more, you might just find your new favorite niche so that your investing business can take off. If you’re serious about learning more about commercial real estate, you won’t want to miss this. Hit subscribe and take your investing to the next level.
Latest episodes

Apr 11, 2023 • 49min
You Need These Intangibles for Success in CRE and Life with Chris Schwagerl
Today, Jonathan talks with Chris Schwagerl. In addition to investing in real estate, Chris is a professional counselor and social worker, who helps people get out of ruts and pursue what they truly want in life. Enjoy hearing about:- How Chris always just to proceed with optimism- Chris's top strategies for exploring your core values- Valuable mindset techniques to help you achieve success in CRE- Plus tons moreConnect with Chris:Linked InClick to text the show! Email Jonathan with comments or suggestions:podcast@thesourcecre.comOr visit the webpage:www.thesourcecre.com*Some or all of the show notes may have been generated using AI tools.

Apr 4, 2023 • 47min
This is What You Need to Know about Net Leases with Dan Lewkowicz
Join host Jonathan Hayek with guest Dan Lewkowicz of Encore Real Estate. Dan is a broker and expert in net leases. Enjoy hearing about:- Who should be buying net leases - How to add value to a net leased property- The factors impacting the value of net lease properties- Plus tons more!Connect with Dan:Encore Real EstateDan on Linked InClick to text the show! Email Jonathan with comments or suggestions:podcast@thesourcecre.comOr visit the webpage:www.thesourcecre.com*Some or all of the show notes may have been generated using AI tools.

Mar 31, 2023 • 16min
The 12x Resolution: March Update
What happened to that New Years Resolution? There is a better way to do resolutions. Listen for my March update on the 12x Resolution - a better way to truly improve yourself. Click to text the show! Email Jonathan with comments or suggestions:podcast@thesourcecre.comOr visit the webpage:www.thesourcecre.com*Some or all of the show notes may have been generated using AI tools.

Mar 28, 2023 • 46min
Wise Investing and Strategic Networking with George Roberts
George Roberts is a scientist, networker, and commercial real estate investor with Horizon Multifamily. Enjoy this wide ranging discussion. Connect with George:Link TreeClick to text the show! Email Jonathan with comments or suggestions:podcast@thesourcecre.comOr visit the webpage:www.thesourcecre.com*Some or all of the show notes may have been generated using AI tools.

Mar 21, 2023 • 54min
Finding Outsized Returns in Campgrounds with Don Spafford
Join host Jonathan Hayek with guest Don Spafford, partner with Beyonder Holdings. Don is an experienced real estate investor finding high returns with amenity-packed campgrounds. Enjoy hearing about:- What travelers are looking for in a great campground- What makes campgrounds a great investment- The seller financing possibilities of campgrounds- How to manage a campground- Plus tons more!Connect with Don:Beyonder HoldingsDon on Linked InClick to text the show! Email Jonathan with comments or suggestions:podcast@thesourcecre.comOr visit the webpage:www.thesourcecre.com*Some or all of the show notes may have been generated using AI tools.

Mar 14, 2023 • 1h 5min
Bring More Web Traffic to Your Brand with Noah Kenney
Join host Jonathan Hayek with guest Noah Kenney, an expert in design, web development, SEO, and gaining an online following. Enjoy hearing about:- What you should be putting on your website- The best way to choose a brand name- How to leverage social media to bring you more traffic- Plus tons more!Noah Kenney.comDigital 520Click to text the show! Email Jonathan with comments or suggestions:podcast@thesourcecre.comOr visit the webpage:www.thesourcecre.com*Some or all of the show notes may have been generated using AI tools.

Mar 7, 2023 • 40min
High Cash Flow Laundromats and Gas Stations with Kay Kay Singh
Join host Jonathan Hayek with guest Kay Kay Singh, who invests in high cash flow assets like gas stations and laundromats. Enjoy hearing about:- How the gas station business really works- Why laundromats are such an attractive asset class- How to leverage technology to make managing laundromats easier- Plus tons more!Grow Rich CapitalIf you are a commercial real estate investor or you're simply curious and want to learn more about commercial real estate, this podcast is for you. Jonathan will talk with experts in all of the various asset classes of CRE to bring you tons of value. Hear from experts in areas like: office, industrial, retail, RV parks, mobile home parks, development, multi family, plus tons more.A theme of the podcast is to use commercial real estate as a tool in order to live an amazing life. Learn how to invest, while also exploring your passions, interests, and important relationships.Subscribe to The Source of CRE to learn commercial real estate, improve your mindset, gain financial freedom, and live an amazing life.Email Jonathan with comments or suggestions:podcast@thesourcecre.comOr visit the webpage:www.thesourcecre.comClick to text the show! Email Jonathan with comments or suggestions:podcast@thesourcecre.comOr visit the webpage:www.thesourcecre.com*Some or all of the show notes may have been generated using AI tools.

Mar 1, 2023 • 11min
The 12x Resolution: February Update
Listen to hear an update from February of Jonathan's 12x Resolution.Click to text the show! Email Jonathan with comments or suggestions:podcast@thesourcecre.comOr visit the webpage:www.thesourcecre.com*Some or all of the show notes may have been generated using AI tools.

Feb 28, 2023 • 53min
How to Value Commercial Real Estate with Appraiser Jason Beakley
Join host Jonathan Hayek with guest Jason Beakley, experienced commercial real estate appraiser. Enjoy hearing about:- The different methods used to calculate the value of CRE- How intended use of a property could impact the appraised value - How an investor can impact the outcome of an appraiser - The different services an appraiser can provide for an investor- Plus tons more!Connect with Jason:Jason on Linked In Click to text the show! Email Jonathan with comments or suggestions:podcast@thesourcecre.comOr visit the webpage:www.thesourcecre.com*Some or all of the show notes may have been generated using AI tools.

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Feb 21, 2023 • 1h 17min
Investing in Neighborhood Retail and Small Bay Industrial with Danny Newberry
Danny Newberry, an experienced commercial real estate investor, discusses various topics on the podcast. These include his switch from multifamily to non-residential real estate, tips for buying neighborhood retail, strategies for leasing up vacancies, the benefits of small bay industrial investments, and why ground leases are his favorite. The podcast also covers off-market deals through direct mail, investing in neighborhood retail and small bay industrial properties, and the advantages and challenges of ground leases and triple net properties. Danny also offers valuable advice for those interested in getting started in commercial real estate.