Listen "342. The 3 Most Dangerous Mistakes in Commercial Real Estate"
Episode Synopsis
Key Takeaways:Avoid OverpayingValue in commercial real estate is based on income (NOI), not comparable salesAlways verify the actual trailing 12-month financialsKnow the market's cap rateNever buy on potential alone, pay for current earningsUnderstand True Operating ExpensesDon't trust the broker's pro formaCarefully check:Actual property taxesDeferred maintenance costsManagement expensesNecessary reservesMatch Financing to Your Business PlanEnsure loan terms align with property stabilization timelineAvoid short-term debt for long-term investmentsDon't over-leverageBuild sufficient reserves for unexpected challengesDue Diligence is CriticalVerify every number independentlyUnderstand the property's current performancePlan for realistic timelines and potential setbacks
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