In this episode of the Truth Hurts Show, Brian Goldstein sits down with repeat guest and real estate mogul, Makan Mustafa, for an unfiltered deep dive into the world of real estate investing. From insider secrets about accessory dwelling units (ADUs) to wild tales of Airbnb disasters and commercial real estate missteps, Makan shares the truth about building wealth in today’s volatile market.

Key topics covered:

• The ADU Advantage: Why ADUs are the fastest and easiest way to grow your real estate portfolio.

• How to Start with $100K: Proven strategies to enter the market with minimal cash.

• Airbnb Horror Stories: What Makan learned from managing 22 properties and two SWAT raids.

• Market Trends: What’s hot in Southern California and beyond for 2025.

• Secrets to Success: The role of insider information and building strong broker relationships.

• Commercial Real Estate Challenges: Why syndicators and floating rates are struggling in 2025.

If you’ve ever wondered how to turn real estate into life-changing wealth—or want a front-row seat to the harsh realities of the industry—this episode is a must-listen! Makan’s unique mix of humor and hard-earned wisdom will leave you inspired and informed.

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