In this powerful April 26th investor Q&A session, Cherif Medawar shares hard-hitting strategies for navigating 2025’s real estate market. Discover how to protect your short-term rental business from fraud, evaluate triple net lease investments, and creatively reposition vacant buildings with national tenants. Learn when co-living makes sense, how to secure debt funding, and why now is the time to set up your real estate fund.

Ideal for fund managers, syndicators, and serious investors looking for control, cash flow, and creative deal structures.

📌 Topics Covered:

• Solving fraud issues in short-term rentals (Booking.com tactics)

• Airbnb vs. Co-living: Risks, profits & management tips

• Triple Net Lease Strategies: Franchise vs. Corporate Tenants

• Cap rate expectations in California vs. Midwest markets

• Walgreens, Burger King, Dutch Bros—tenant deal evaluations

• Debt coverage ratios & funding vacant properties

• Lease structuring & tenant improvement strategies

• Hotel investing cycles (Microtel vs. Hilton/Marriott)

• JV deal contracts, backup offer positioning & broker follow-up tips

• Why 2025 is not another 2008—and how to capitalize on it

• Setting up a Reg D 506(c) fund to raise capital legally

• The difference between syndication & fund structure

• How Cherif scaled from $10M to $50M net worth with this method

#RealEstateInvesting #TripleNetLease #AirbnbTips #CoLivingStrategy #RealEstateFund #CherifMedawar #CreativeFinancing #CommercialRealEstate #PassiveIncome #RegD506c #RealEstatePodcast #DebtCoverageRatio #RealEstateDeals #InvestorEducation #WealthBuilding #RealEstateSyndication #ShortTermRentals #CREInvesting #FundManager #RealEstateTips

Learn from America’s #1 CRE Deal Maker Listen to the Most Recent CRE Mastermind Episodes

ABOUT CHERIFCherif Medawar is a renowned figure in American real estate and fund management, with a focus on commercial real estate (CRE). He is the CEO and Founder of Medawar International Group Secured Income Fund (MIGSIF), and Secured Fixed Income (SFI Fund), managing assets worth over $100 million since July 9, 2009. His diverse portfolio includes investments in various property types, notably being the largest holder of historic properties in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, benefiting from tax exemptions.

Cherif is also the creator of the CRE DealPRO Mastermind, an educational program aimed at transforming individuals into skilled commercial real estate investors. This monthly platform allows direct engagement with Cherif, offering comprehensive insights into commercial property investment and capital raising.

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In this power-packed episode, Cherif Medawar answers live investor questions on BOI filings, market slowdowns, distressed property solutions, hotel conversions, co-tenancy clauses, and how to tap into municipal grants. Whether you're holding, selling, or raising capital—this episode delivers real-world strategies for today’s market.

Topics Covered:

• BOI (Beneficial Ownership Information) Filings & Compliance Updates

• Navigating Holding Costs in a Slow Market

• Creative Solutions for Distressed Property Sales

• Chapter 11 Bankruptcy as a Real Estate Strategy

• Hotel Investing: Conversion, Due Diligence & STAR Reports

• How to Secure Municipal & Government Grants for Real Estate

• Co-Tenancy Clauses & Force Majeure in Commercial Leases

• Lease-to-Own & Build-to-Suit Deal Structures

• Setting Up Your Own Real Estate Fund (506(c))

• Key Metrics for Residential & Commercial Deal Evaluation

#RealEstateInvesting #CherifMedawar #CapitalRaising #DistressedProperties #BOIFiling #HotelConversion #CreativeFinancing #RealEstateFund #BuildToSuit #PassiveIncome #CommercialRealEstate #MultifamilyInvesting #RealEstateTips #InvestorEducation

Learn from America’s #1 CRE Deal Maker Listen to the Most Recent CRE Mastermind Episodes

ABOUT CHERIFCherif Medawar is a renowned figure in American real estate and fund management, with a focus on commercial real estate (CRE). He is the CEO and Founder of Medawar International Group Secured Income Fund (MIGSIF), and Secured Fixed Income (SFI Fund), managing assets worth over $100 million since July 9, 2009. His diverse portfolio includes investments in various property types, notably being the largest holder of historic properties in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, benefiting from tax exemptions.

Cherif is also the creator of the CRE DealPRO Mastermind, an educational program aimed at transforming individuals into skilled commercial real estate investors. This monthly platform allows direct engagement with Cherif, offering comprehensive insights into commercial property investment and capital raising.

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Join us for an insightful mastermind session with real estate expert Cherif Medawar as he tackles commercial real estate investing strategies, lease options, 1031 exchanges, build-to-suit opportunities, and navigating market shifts in 2025.

📌 Topics Covered: ✅ Investing in standalone retail vs. gas stations ✅ How to negotiate lowball offers without burning bridges ✅ The power of lease options vs. subject-to deals ✅ Key questions to ask when buying an office building ✅ Tax incentives: Opportunity Zones, 1031 exchanges & historic tax credits ✅ How to structure a real estate fund and protect assets ✅ Evaluating post-disaster opportunities in California ✅ The booming net lease investment market & why it matters ✅ Build-to-suit strategies for high-profile tenants

Whether you're an active investor, syndicator, or new to commercial real estate, this episode is packed with actionable strategies to help you find, finance, and close the best deals.

🚀 Tune in now and take your real estate investing to the next level!

#CommercialRealEstate #RealEstateInvesting #CRE #1031Exchange #LeaseOptions #NetLease #RealEstateFund #InvestingStrategies #BuildToSuit #PassiveIncome #OpportunityZones #TaxIncentives #RealEstateSyndication #AssetProtection #MarketTrends #CREMastermind #WealthBuilding #CashFlow #RealEstateQandA #CherifMedawar #RealEstatePodcast

  Learn from America’s #1 CRE Deal Maker Listen to the Most Recent CRE Mastermind Episodes

ABOUT CHERIFCherif Medawar is a renowned figure in American real estate and fund management, with a focus on commercial real estate (CRE). He is the CEO and Founder of Medawar International Group Secured Income Fund (MIGSIF), and Secured Fixed Income (SFI Fund), managing assets worth over $100 million since July 9, 2009. His diverse portfolio includes investments in various property types, notably being the largest holder of historic properties in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, benefiting from tax exemptions.

Cherif is also the creator of the CRE DealPRO Mastermind, an educational program aimed at transforming individuals into skilled commercial real estate investors. This monthly platform allows direct engagement with Cherif, offering comprehensive insights into commercial property investment and capital raising.

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Strategic Leasing & Subleasing for Maximum ROI | 2025 Kickoff Call

Welcome back to the podcast! In this insightful episode, we kick off 2025 with high-level discussions on structuring lease agreements, subleasing to national tenants, and maximizing investment returns through smart real estate strategies.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

✅ How to structure a lease-to-sublease agreement with national tenants while securing an option to buy. ✅ Key due diligence timeframes to ensure you don’t get stuck in a lease. ✅ Negotiating Tenant Improvement (TI) allowances to reduce upfront costs. ✅ The power of corporate guarantees and how they impact property valuation. ✅ Strategies for converting vacant bank buildings into high-value Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) locations. ✅ How lease renewal options, kick-out clauses, and holdover penalties affect your investment. ✅ Market trends: The impact of rising interest rates on multifamily, office spaces, and QSR valuations. ✅ Build-to-suit strategies and leveraging construction financing for long-term gains. ✅ The profitability of combining real estate ownership with franchise opportunities.

This episode is packed with actionable insights to help you navigate commercial real estate deals with confidence in 2025. 🎧

🔗 Subscribe and stay tuned for more expert insights!

#RealEstateInvesting #JVPartnerships #CommercialRealEstate #PassiveIncome #CREDeals #LeasingStrategies #Subleasing

Learn from America’s #1 CRE Deal Maker Listen to the Most Recent CRE Mastermind Episodes

ABOUT CHERIFCherif Medawar is a renowned figure in American real estate and fund management, with a focus on commercial real estate (CRE). He is the CEO and Founder of Medawar International Group Secured Income Fund (MIGSIF), and Secured Fixed Income (SFI Fund), managing assets worth over $100 million since July 9, 2009. His diverse portfolio includes investments in various property types, notably being the largest holder of historic properties in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, benefiting from tax exemptions.

Cherif is also the creator of the CRE DealPRO Mastermind, an educational program aimed at transforming individuals into skilled commercial real estate investors. This monthly platform allows direct engagement with Cherif, offering comprehensive insights into commercial property investment and capital raising.

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In this episode, Cherif Medawar shares his incredible journey from having just $1,500 to making $150,000 in less than four months through his first real estate deal. Learn how Cherif transitioned from working in the hotel industry to becoming a millionaire investor, and how his creative strategies, timing, and risk-taking led to exponential wealth growth.

Cherif also dives into the power of real estate funds, revealing how setting one up in 2009 skyrocketed his success. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting out, this episode is packed with valuable insights, including how to leverage credit lines, creative financing, and real estate funds to build long-term wealth.

🎙️Tune in to hear Cherif's personal story, the lessons he learned along the way, and how anyone can replicate his success with the right mindset, strategies, and mentorship.

Learn from America’s #1 CRE Deal Maker Listen to the Most Recent CRE Mastermind Episodes

ABOUT CHERIFCherif Medawar is a renowned figure in American real estate and fund management, with a focus on commercial real estate (CRE). He is the CEO and Founder of Medawar International Group Secured Income Fund (MIGSIF), and Secured Fixed Income (SFI Fund), managing assets worth over $100 million since July 9, 2009. His diverse portfolio includes investments in various property types, notably being the largest holder of historic properties in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, benefiting from tax exemptions.

Cherif is also the creator of the CRE DealPRO Mastermind, an educational program aimed at transforming individuals into skilled commercial real estate investors. This monthly platform allows direct engagement with Cherif, offering comprehensive insights into commercial property investment and capital raising.

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In this episode, we dive into some exciting real estate opportunities, including the rise of data centers driven by AI demand, practical tips for tenant negotiations, and the power of sequential thinking for successful real estate deals. Whether you're just starting or looking to refine your strategy, this episode has something for everyone. Plus, discover key insights on how to make your deals stand out in a competitive market. Don’t miss out on this deep dive into smart, creative investing!

🎙️ Tune in now to elevate your real estate game! If you found value, subscribe to our podcast for more real estate wisdom straight to your feed.

Learn from America’s #1 CRE Deal Maker Listen to the Most Recent CRE Mastermind Episodes

ABOUT CHERIFCherif Medawar is a renowned figure in American real estate and fund management, with a focus on commercial real estate (CRE). He is the CEO and Founder of Medawar International Group Secured Income Fund (MIGSIF), and Secured Fixed Income (SFI Fund), managing assets worth over $100 million since July 9, 2009. His diverse portfolio includes investments in various property types, notably being the largest holder of historic properties in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, benefiting from tax exemptions.

Cherif is also the creator of the CRE DealPRO Mastermind, an educational program aimed at transforming individuals into skilled commercial real estate investors. This monthly platform allows direct engagement with Cherif, offering comprehensive insights into commercial property investment and capital raising.

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Crack the Code on Creative Real Estate Financing!

In today’s episode, we’re diving into the nitty-gritty of structuring real estate funds and working with hard money lenders. I’ll walk you through how to handle Class C notes, structure deals for higher returns, and avoid the traps that can cost you profits. Plus, I’m sharing real-life examples on how to negotiate smarter with private lenders and venture capitalists, so you can make sure your deal works for YOU, not the other way around.

Whether you’re just starting out or you’re a seasoned pro looking for new ways to boost your cash flow, this episode is full of practical strategies to keep you ahead in today’s fast-changing market.

🎙 Curious about what’s next for your real estate journey? Hit play and let’s get into it!

Don’t miss out—subscribe and stay tuned for more insider tips on building and scaling your investment portfolio.

Learn from America’s #1 CRE Deal Maker Listen to the Most Recent CRE Mastermind Episodes

ABOUT CHERIFCherif Medawar is a renowned figure in American real estate and fund management, with a focus on commercial real estate (CRE). He is the CEO and Founder of Medawar International Group Secured Income Fund (MIGSIF), and Secured Fixed Income (SFI Fund), managing assets worth over $100 million since July 9, 2009. His diverse portfolio includes investments in various property types, notably being the largest holder of historic properties in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, benefiting from tax exemptions.

Cherif is also the creator of the CRE DealPRO Mastermind, an educational program aimed at transforming individuals into skilled commercial real estate investors. This monthly platform allows direct engagement with Cherif, offering comprehensive insights into commercial property investment and capital raising.

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In today’s episode, we’re diving deep into some of the most powerful strategies in real estate investing. First, we tackle an important question—are land leases worth it? Spoiler alert: not in my book! I break down why owning both the land and the building is crucial for long-term success and how avoiding land leases can save you future headaches. We’ll also explore the lucrative world of lease options, revealing how you can make money in three different ways on just one deal! From controlling properties with minimal upfront investment to flipping them for maximum profit, I walk you through the strategies step-by-step.

But that’s not all—protecting your assets is just as important as growing them. That’s why we’ll discuss how setting up a Wyoming LLC can help strip equity from your properties and shield your investments from potential lawsuits. I explain how this structure can provide bulletproof asset protection and why it’s one of the most effective ways to safeguard your wealth.

Whether you’re a seasoned real estate investor or just starting out, this episode is packed with actionable insights that will help you navigate joint ventures, secure single-tenant properties, and protect your financial future. Plus, I’ll share tips on how to find the best deals, line up tenants, and maximize your profits in today’s market. Ready to make smarter real estate moves and secure your wealth? Tune in now and learn how to elevate your real estate strategy! Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for more expert tips and tricks, and leave a review to let us know how we’re doing. Your journey to financial freedom starts here!

Learn from America’s #1 CRE Deal Maker Listen to the Most Recent CRE Mastermind Episodes

ABOUT CHERIFCherif Medawar is a renowned figure in American real estate and fund management, with a focus on commercial real estate (CRE). He is the CEO and Founder of Medawar International Group Secured Income Fund (MIGSIF), and Secured Fixed Income (SFI Fund), managing assets worth over $100 million since July 9, 2009. His diverse portfolio includes investments in various property types, notably being the largest holder of historic properties in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, benefiting from tax exemptions.

Cherif is also the creator of the CRE DealPRO Mastermind, an educational program aimed at transforming individuals into skilled commercial real estate investors. This monthly platform allows direct engagement with Cherif, offering comprehensive insights into commercial property investment and capital raising.

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Welcome to the podcast where we tackle the complexities of the commercial real estate landscape head-on. Join us as we delve into the insightful discussions from the CRE DealPRO Mastermind sessions, where industry experts share their strategies and expertise. From negotiating with brokers and sellers to leveraging licenses and handling tricky business relationships, we cover it all. Gain valuable insights and tips to navigate the dynamic world of commercial real estate. Tune in to unlock the keys to success in your CRE ventures.

ABOUT CHERIFCherif Medawar is a renowned figure in American real estate and fund management, with a focus on commercial real estate (CRE). He is the CEO and Founder of Medawar International Group Secured Income Fund (MIGSIF), and Secured Fixed Income (SFI Fund), managing assets worth over $100 million since July 9, 2009. His diverse portfolio includes investments in various property types, notably being the largest holder of historic properties in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, benefiting from tax exemptions.

Cherif is also the creator of the CRE DealPRO Mastermind, an educational program aimed at transforming individuals into skilled commercial real estate investors. This monthly platform allows direct engagement with Cherif, offering comprehensive insights into commercial property investment and capital raising.

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This engaging podcast episode offers valuable insights into real estate development, focusing on effective strategies for managing builders. The episode explores the significance of choosing the right builder, the impact of people on business success, and the importance of clear communication and supervision. Listeners will gain practical tips on negotiating contracts, managing construction projects, and ensuring project success in the dynamic field of real estate development.

ABOUT CHERIF Welcome to the world of Cherif Medawar, a dynamic force in the realm of real estate investment and economic development. At the heart of Cherif's philosophy lies a commitment to generating positive economic impacts and creating long-term value not just for investors but also for the communities where he invests, lives, and works. This dual focus on profitability and community enhancement is what sets Cherif and his ventures apart in the competitive landscape of real estate investment.

Cherif’s training models allow investors to use his Business Models & Strategies to invest on their own, with the network, or alongside him. Today, Cherif has over 1000+ success stories from people who have followed his systems and become successful in commercial real estate.

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