4 Solid Reasons Why Savvy Commercial Real Estate Investors Consider Hotels an Ideal Post-COVID Venture
Without a doubt, the COVID-19 pandemic affected the hotel segment of the real estate market. Based on statistics obtained via Statista, three key indicators from March 2021 show a year-over-year decrease in performance:Occupancy is down 1.4%Average daily rate is down 14.5%Revenue available per available room is down 15.8%Real estate investors know to use certain metrics […]
Be a Successful Real Estate Investor by Cashing In on Asset Appreciation and Cash Flow
Dan Borrero, Jr has been investing in real estate in New York City and beyond for the past 32 years. He started by buying only properties within walking distance of his video store and eventually branched out to New Jersey and Florida. His model is one that even new investors can use, and his tips […]
How to Get Money to Flip a House
Dan didn’t have a mentor in real estate investing, but he had a keen eye and made note of something very important in his community as he grew up. The more successful small business owners always purchased the property that housed their store. But, just as importantly, they began buying the properties next to and […]
Own Your Options
Success looks different for everyone, so be sure you define what it means to you. Rafael has to components to his definition of success:Owning his own options – he can choose what he wants to do and when he wants to do it because he owns his optionsEmpower others – Empowerment is not just inspiration, […]
Awareness and Overcoming Challenges
Many people would say that the best traits for success are things like tenacity, grit, and commitment. Although these are super traits to have, the number one success trait is awareness. If you don’t know about something, then you won’t know to learn about it. You can’t know what you don’t know.For Rafael, this was […]
Want To Be Successful? Believe In Yourself
It is also important to see yourself in this reality and believe that you can get there. Without a doubt, you will run into naysayers along the way. There will be negativity thrown at you. You’ll have a choice to listen to those who say you cannot succeed or not.Rafael suggests seeing naysayers as those […]
Success Comes From Mindset
What makes someone like Rafael Cortez, an organizational psychologist and creator of CEO Pulse, a company that focuses on real estate entrepreneurship through coaching, consulting, lending, and more, as successful as he’s been? He will be the first to tell you that it wasn’t his upbringing, nor did he follow the adage that you have […]
Protect Your Reputation
John Trautman and Chris Hanson discuss the importance of protecting your reputation in the industry, especially for new real estate investors. Listen to the full episode on Spotify or iTunes. Spotify | https://open.spotify.com/show/6yXy5S5wTyACtghts0RPKziTunes | https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/truth-or-comfort/id1445917669 Get Started Today https://realestateki.typeform.com/to/LiyQR2
10Xing a Dead Asset
Listen to the full episode on Spotify or iTunes. Spotify | https://open.spotify.com/show/6yXy5S5wTyACtghts0RPKz iTunes | https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/truth-or-comfort/id1445917669 Get Started Today https://realestateki.typeform.com/to/LiyQR2
Hard Work: One Thing a New Real Estate Investor Should Focus On
Real estate investors come in all shapes and sizes. Some focus exclusively on small residential real estate fix and flips, others look at wholesaling, and still others dabble in small commercial projects. Not too many people invest in large commercial real estate projects like Chris Hanson of Hanson Capital, today’s guest on Truth or Comfort. […]