

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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Jun 25, 2024 • 53min
Durable and Reoccurring Revenue Through Self Storage with Jacob Vanderslice
Click to text the show!Enjoy this conversation with Jacob Vanderslice, principal at VanWest Partners. VanWest specializes in acquisition and management of self-storage, owning 38 properties and employing 90 people. In this conversation, Jonathan and Jacob discuss the importance of having reoccurring revenue instead of being focused on transactions, the future of self-storage and the increased competition, and Jacob's best tips (and mistakes) for scaling a business. 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.

Jun 20, 2024 • 39min
From Pro Football to Net Lease Deals with Dennis Havrilla
Click to text the show!In this conversation, Jonathan talks with Dennis Havrilla, former professional football quarterback. The two discuss unique investing strategy of net lease retail, identifying quality tenants, and the power of mentorships in our personal and professional lives. Connect with Dennis:https://www.instagram.com/dhavrilla4/ 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.

Jun 17, 2024 • 42min
Next Level Leasing Service with the SVN Chicago Team
Click to text the show!Enjoy this discussion with the SVN Chicago Commercial Next Level Team - Olivia Czyzynski, Jenifer Hopkins, and Caitlin Crawford. The discussion largely focuses on the challenges and opportunities that leasing space in the Chicago suburbs provides. The discussion includes advice for landlords that anticipate vacancy, what types of spaces are getting leased, patterns in leases, desired building amenities, and the opportunity that medical and lab space could provide. Connect with the SVN Chicago Next Level Team:Olivia CzyzynskiJennifer HopkinsCaitlin Crawford 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.

Jun 14, 2024 • 49min
Everyday CRE: Summer, Boat Trips, Date Nights, Die with Zero
Click to text the show!Enjoy this conversation with Jonathan and Mike about the joys of summer, involving young kids in real estate and finances, and Die with Zero. 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.

Jun 11, 2024 • 51min
Retired Through Real Estate and Passive Investing with Andrea Barnes
Click to text the show!Enjoy this conversation about using single family investments to build wealth and capital in order to invest passively in real estate. Andrea has an incredibly inspiring story where, at 50 years old, was unsure how she would retire. Andrea built a bigger portfolio than she ever imagined and has now completely retired thanks to the proceeds of her investments. Enjoy hearing about the magic of real estate, her criteria for passive investments, and what passive investing allows her to do. Connect with Andrea:https://www.linkedin.com/in/andreahbarnes/https://www.bloomwealthcoaching.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.

Jun 4, 2024 • 40min
Strong Cashflow Through the Value-Add Approach with Adam Craig
Click to text the show!Enjoy this discussion with Adam Craig, founder of CLE Real Estate Group. In this discussion, Jonathan and Adam discuss buying distressed properties, finding, tenants, adding value, and raising capital through social media. Connect with Adam:https://www.cleinvest.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.

May 28, 2024 • 49min
The Best Tenants in the Best Locations with Laith Hermez
Click to text the show!Enjoy this conversation with Laith Hermez, founder of Ironside Realty. Laith focuses on buying single tenant net lease deals in great locations with great tenants. In this conversation, Jonathan and Laith discuss the opportunities in STNL right now, buying all cash, developing a competitive advantage, and the future of STNL. Connect with Laith:https://www.linkedin.com/in/laith-hermiz-00709b54/https://twitter.com/LaithHermizCEOhttps://www.ironsiderealty.com/https://twitter.com/IronsideRealtyLaith@ironsiderealty.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.

May 21, 2024 • 39min
20% Returns Through Franchises with Greg Mohr
Greg Mohr, founder of Franchise Maven, discusses selecting and funding franchises for 20% returns. Topics include franchise types, due diligence, funding, and balancing autonomy in franchise ownership.

May 14, 2024 • 48min
Generational Wealth, An 8 Figure Business, 1000+ Doors per Year with Zach Lemaster
Click to text the show!Enjoy this conversation with Zach Lemaster, founder of Rent to Retirement, a turnkey investment company. While we do discuss some advantages to turnkey investing in this conversation, the bulk of the discussion revolves around overcoming the fear of investing long distance, choosing markets, and Zach's keys to growing a business. Zach has an incredible track record of business success and delivers loads of value for anyone looking to scale their real estate portfolio. TakeawaysTurnkey properties can be purchased with as little as 5% down.Investing in real estate can provide financial freedom and the ability to create generational wealth.When investing out of state, it is important to build teams and systems to ensure success.Analyzing the long-term potential of a property, including factors like depreciation, equity, appreciation, and leverage, is crucial for building wealth. Real estate is a long-term play, and it's important to have a strategy and plan.The Midwest and Southeast markets, particularly affordable secondary markets, offer great investment opportunities.Building a team, investing in marketing, and providing excellent customer service are key to building a successful real estate business.Challenges faced by Rent to Retirement include interest rates and market fluctuations.Book recommendations include 'The E-Myth Revisited' by Michael Gerber and 'The Millionaire Real Estate Investor' by Gary Keller.Connect with Zach:https://www.renttoretirement.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/zach-lemaster-7b1530238/ 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.

May 8, 2024 • 51min
Everyday CRE: 3rd Party Management, Environmental, Parenting Recs
Exploring challenges in property management, transitioning to weekly episodes, balancing real estate with parenting, and understanding generational differences in the workplace are some of the intriguing topics discussed in this podcast.


