

The Source of Commercial Real Estate
Jonathan Hayek
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.
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Dec 30, 2022 • 13min
The Power of Calculated Risks
Click to text the show!Join host Jonathan Hayek in this Feedback Friday episode. Each Friday, Jonathan will discuss his major takeaways from that week's interview. This week's interview was with Charlie Hardage, veteran and multifamily syndicator. Listen to this episode to find Jonathan's three major takeaways. Email Jonathan with comments or suggestions:podcast@thesourcecre.comOr visit the webpage:www.thesourcecre.com*The audio of this podcast is never generated by AI. However, some or all of the show notes and images may have been generated using AI tools.

Dec 27, 2022 • 1h 5min
Calculated Risks, Masterminds, and Syndicating Multifamily with Charlie Hardage
Click to text the show!Join host Jonathan Hayek with guest Charlie Hardage, veteran and multi family syndicator. Charlie is a partner in five deals with over 1100 doors. Enjoy learning about:- The calculated risks Charlie took to leave his W-2 job and pursue real estate full time- The value Charlie finds in his mastermind- How Charlie is learning to successfully raise capital- How Charlie found his partners- Plus tons more!Connect with Charlie:Charlie on Linked InHKIG LLC Email Jonathan with comments or suggestions:podcast@thesourcecre.comOr visit the webpage:www.thesourcecre.com*The audio of this podcast is never generated by AI. However, some or all of the show notes and images may have been generated using AI tools.

Dec 23, 2022 • 15min
How Do I Bust Through the Ceiling of Achievement?
Click to text the show!Join host Jonathan Hayek in this Feedback Friday episode. Each Friday, Jonathan will discuss his major takeaways from that week's interview. This week's interview was with Whitney Elkins-Hutten, Director of Investor Education at PassiveInvesting.com Listen to this episode to find Jonathan's three major takeaways. Email Jonathan with comments or suggestions:podcast@thesourcecre.comOr visit the webpage:www.thesourcecre.com*The audio of this podcast is never generated by AI. However, some or all of the show notes and images may have been generated using AI tools.

Dec 20, 2022 • 59min
From Active to Passive - Multi Family to Car Washes with Whitney Elkins-Hutten
Click to text the show!Join host Jonathan Hayek with guest Whitney Elkins-Hutten. Whitney is the Director of Investor Education at PassiveInvesting.com and a partner in $800MM+ in real estate — including over 6500+ residential units (MF, MHP, SFR, and assisted living), 7 express car washes, and more than 2000+ self-storage units across 11 states—and experience flipping over $5MM in residential real estate. Enjoy learning about:- How a bus fell on one of her houses! - How to push past the ceiling of achievement- How to achieve the 5 freedoms- How truly passive income transformed her finances- The incredible opportunity of investing in car washes- The top questions to ask a syndicator when investing passively- Plus tons more!Connect with Whitney:Passive Investing with Whitney Email Jonathan with comments or suggestions:podcast@thesourcecre.comOr visit the webpage:www.thesourcecre.com*The audio of this podcast is never generated by AI. However, some or all of the show notes and images may have been generated using AI tools.

Dec 16, 2022 • 17min
Get Out of Your Way and Live an Amazing Life
Click to text the show!Join host Jonathan Hayek in this Feedback Friday episode. Each Friday, Jonathan will discuss his major takeaways from that week's interview. This week's interview was with Bill Douglas, entrepreneur, coach, and mindset expert. Bill had two near-death experiences and faced a major medical diagnosis. Listen to this episode to find Jonathan's three major takeaways. Email Jonathan with comments or suggestions:podcast@thesourcecre.comOr visit the webpage:www.thesourcecre.com*The audio of this podcast is never generated by AI. However, some or all of the show notes and images may have been generated using AI tools.

Dec 13, 2022 • 1h 15min
Improving Your Mindset After Two Near Death Experiences with Bill Douglas
Click to text the show!Join host Jonathan Hayek with guest Bill Douglas, entrepreneur, coach, and mindset expert. Bill has acquired and exited multiple businesses, has endured two near-death experiences, and now helps CRE investors increase NOI and attract great tenants by implementing technology solutions. Enjoy learning about:- How Bill believes life is for living, not just working- How Bill increased his business's success by not working- Bill's advice on making your first hire- When to hustle and when to rest- How adding technology solutions can increase NOI and attract great tenants- Plus tons more!Connect with Bill:The Resilience GuyBill on Linked InOptic Wise Email Jonathan with comments or suggestions:podcast@thesourcecre.comOr visit the webpage:www.thesourcecre.com*The audio of this podcast is never generated by AI. However, some or all of the show notes and images may have been generated using AI tools.

Dec 9, 2022 • 19min
Feedback Friday: Successful Investing in a Hot Asset Class
Click to text the show!Join host Jonathan Hayek in this Feedback Friday episode. Each Friday, Jonathan will discuss his major takeaways from that week's interview. This week's interview was with Chad Freeman, successful mobile home park investor and operator. Listen to this episode to hear Jonathan's three major takeaways.If 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 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.com Email Jonathan with comments or suggestions:podcast@thesourcecre.comOr visit the webpage:www.thesourcecre.com*The audio of this podcast is never generated by AI. However, some or all of the show notes and images may have been generated using AI tools.

Dec 6, 2022 • 1h 5min
Flying Around the World and Mobile Home Parks with Chad Freeman
Chad Freeman, a mobile home park investor and Boeing 787 pilot, shares his experiences from buying MHP with septic systems to balancing two full-time jobs. Learn about the benefits of MHP investments, managing utilities, due diligence, off-market deals, and strategies for financial freedom in real estate.

Nov 29, 2022 • 43min
Development and Small Office + Warehouse Space with Pete Montgomery
Click to text the show!Join host Jonathan Hayek with guest Pete Montgomery, commercial real estate property manager. With 20 years of experience in the field, Pete is an expert in the redevelopment of downtowns and redeveloping office and warehouse space for small business owners. Enjoy learning about:- The trajectory of the Cincinnati MSA- How Pete attracts tenants to sleepy downtowns- Why you might want to talk with your city's manager and council members- Pete's best advice for getting started in CRE- Opportunities in office and warehouse for new CRE investors- Plus tons more!Connect with Pete:CMC Properties and The Perfect Small Office Email Jonathan with comments or suggestions:podcast@thesourcecre.comOr visit the webpage:www.thesourcecre.com*The audio of this podcast is never generated by AI. However, some or all of the show notes and images may have been generated using AI tools.

Nov 21, 2022 • 52min
The Complete Guide to Net Leases
Click to text the show!Have you heard terms like triple net lease (NNN)... and wondered... what is THAT? Listen to this episode as Jonathan explains everything you need to know about this very foundational concept of commercial real estate. You will learn:-What is a net?- What is a NN, NNN, and absolute net lease?- Can I get financing with a NNN lease?- Why would a tenant agree to a NNN lease?- Why should I invest in net leases?- Is there opportunity for value-add investors with net leases?- Plus tons more! Email Jonathan with comments or suggestions:podcast@thesourcecre.comOr visit the webpage:www.thesourcecre.com*The audio of this podcast is never generated by AI. However, some or all of the show notes and images may have been generated using AI tools.


