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- Ep89: Capitalize on the Growing Demand for Commercial Properties with Dan Lewkowicz - Part 2
Step further into the intricacy of commercial real estate expenditures and financing, where you'll uncover fresh insights and elaborate on familiar concepts with relevance beyond the real estate sector. Hit play and prepare to immerse yourself in a wealth of top-tier knowledge waiting to be absorbed.
What you’ll learn from this episode
- Challenges that arise when leasing empty commercial spaces
- Pros and cons of having commercial tenants
- A strategic way to repurpose old commercial building
- Different types of net leases and their advantages
- The value of bringing and adding value to real estate client
Resources mentioned in this episode
- The NNN Triple Net Property Book by Alan Fruitman | Paperback
- Multi-Family Millions by David Lindahl | Kindle, Hardcover, and Audio CD
- CRE PRO Course
About Dan Lewkowicz
Dan Lewkowicz is a seasoned real estate veteran with over 15 years of experience in the real estate landscape. Dan began his journey with “house hacking,” then shifted to flipping houses in and outside Detroit. Shortly after this development, he created a company named Renaissance Real Estate Ventures, which specializes in acquiring, financing, renovating, and reselling single-family residences in Detroit, Michigan. Later, he became the Senior Advisor for Fortis Net lease, then next, a former business director and executive for Amazon and Detroit. Finally, he earned his position as the Senior Director of Encore Real Estate Investment Services, specializing in shopping centers, medical business buildings, pharmacies, quick service restaurants, automotive repair and parts, and resorts.
Connect with Dan
- Website: Encore Real Estate Investment Services
- LinkedIn: Dan Lewkowicz
- Phone Number: Phone: 248-943-2838
Connect with us
If you’re a busy professional who wants to know more about growing your wealth through real estate, contact us at TheFortressCapital.com.
- LinkedIn: Michael McManus
- Instagram: @michaelmcmanusp
- Facebook: Michael McManus
23 min - Ep88: Capitalize on the Growing Demand for Commercial Properties with Dan Lewkowicz - Part 1
Discover the intricacies of commercial real estate through the lens of Dan Lewkowicz. From leases to investments and market research, he shares the invaluable significance of experience in this dynamic field. Tune in for insights drawn from his seasoned perspective.
What you’ll learn from this episode
- Why landlords choose triple net leases
- Criteria for setting the right price for your rental property
- Things you should prepare before investing in real estate
- Advice to doctors doing a successful underwriting process
Resource mentioned in this episode
- LoopNet
About Dan Lewkowicz
Dan Lewkowicz is a seasoned real estate veteran with over 15 years of experience in the real estate landscape. Dan began his journey with “house hacking,” then shifted to flipping houses in and outside Detroit. Shortly after this development, he created a company named Renaissance Real Estate Ventures, which specializes in acquiring, financing, renovating, and reselling single-family residences in Detroit, Michigan. Later, he became the Senior Advisor for Fortis Net lease, then next, a former business director and executive for Amazon and Detroit. Finally, he earned his position as the Senior Director of Encore Real Estate Investment Services, specializing in shopping centers, medical business buildings, pharmacies, quick service restaurants, automotive repair and parts, and resorts.
Connect with Dan
- Website: Encore Real Estate Investment Services
- LinkedIn: Dan Lewkowicz
- Phone Number: Phone: 248-943-2838
Connect with us
If you’re a busy professional who wants to know more about growing your wealth through real estate, contact us at TheFortressCapital.com.
- LinkedIn: Michael McManus
- Instagram: @michaelmcmanusp
- Facebook: Michael McManus
22 min - Ep87: Amplifying Commercial Assets' Value with Strategic Rent, Leases, and Value-Add
In this episode, we dive deep into rent structures, lease negotiations, and value-add tactics, equipping you with the knowledge to make informed choices and maximize returns in industrial spaces. Hop in, learn how to ask the right questions before taking the plunge, and unlock the secret sauce to success in this booming market!
What you’ll learn from this episode
- The concept of rental and value-add real estate
- How to raise rent in multifamily properties without losing tenants
- An example of value-add strategy for industrial assets
- What you need to know about industrial property leasing
- Questions to ask before signing a commercial value-add deal
Resources mentioned in this episode
- Surgeon Syndicate
Connect With Us
If you’re a busy professional who wants to know more about growing your wealth through real estate, contact us at TheFortressCapital.com
- LinkedIn: Michael McManus
- Instagram: @michaelmcmanusp
- Facebook: Michael McManus
31 min - Ep86: The ABCs of Industrial Real Estate Investing with John Bunch - Part 2
Strap in as John Bunch dives deeper into turnover leases, transactions, logistics, and the foundational principles of industrial real estate. Immerse yourself in his approaches to managing time and energy across various workplace settings, whether in the medical field or real estate. Tune in!
What you’ll learn from this episode
- Intricacies of turnover leases in industrial real estate
- Why it’s crucial to conduct due diligence and work with professionals you trust
- Perks of having connections with real estate experts
- Reasons companies rent instead of owning their office space
- The value of time in the real estate business
Resource mentioned in this episode
- SIOR
About John Bunch
John Bunch is the Senior Advisor of SVN Stone Commercial Real Estate in Central Kentucky, leading the company's industrial real estate division. He is a prominent figure in leasing and selling industrial and office spaces, focusing on the market environment to give service and advice to the company's clients. With a keen eye for detail, John reached great heights in the real estate industry without experience in selling a house. Leading to his achievements, he received an award for Southeast Region Achiever in 2017 and 2018.
Connect with John
- Website: SVN | Stone Commercial Real Estate
- LinkedIn: John Bunch, SIOR
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone Number: 859-433-8911
Connect with us
If you’re a busy professional who wants to know more about growing your wealth through real estate, contact us at TheFortressCapital.com.
- LinkedIn: Michael McManus
- Instagram: @michaelmcmanusp
- Facebook: Michael McManus
28 min - Ep85: The ABCs of Industrial Real Estate Investing with John Bunch - Part 1
Uncover the complexities of industrial real estate alongside John Bunch as he imparts his expertise and firsthand experiences in the industry. Whether you're a broker refining your skills or a future investor, take a moment to absorb his valuable advice on essential and advanced concepts within this landscape.
What you’ll learn from this episode
- Core concepts of industrial real estate
- Advantages between industrial and apartment building investments
- The cost and lease period in industrial real estate properties
- What to expect during an industrial lease negotiation
- Factors to consider when choosing deals as a broker
Resources mentioned in this episode
- Big Ass Fans
- Green Bay Packaging
About John Bunch
John Bunch is the Senior Advisor of SVN Stone Commercial Real Estate in Central Kentucky, leading the company's industrial real estate division. He is a prominent figure in leasing and selling industrial and office spaces, focusing on the market environment to give service and advice to the company's clients. With a keen eye for detail, John reached great heights in the real estate industry without experience in selling a house. Leading to his achievements, he received an award for Southeast Region Achiever in 2017 and 2018.
Connect with John
- Website: SVN | Stone Commercial Real Estate
- LinkedIn: John Bunch, SIOR
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone Number: 859-433-8911
Connect with us
If you’re a busy professional who wants to know more about growing your wealth through real estate, contact us at TheFortressCapital.com.
- LinkedIn: Michael McManus
- Instagram: @michaelmcmanusp
- Facebook: Michael McManus
24 min - Ep84: The Boundless Possibilities of Investing in Industrial Real Estate
Delve into the thriving realm of industrial real estate, where investment potential is ripe for the taking. Gain insights into the allure of flex spaces as a savvy investment option. Identify the most promising niche markets in the dynamic landscape of real estate investing and elevate your investment strategy.
What you’ll learn from this episode
- Different types of warehouse spaces and their functions
- Reasons why you should consider investing in flex space
- The eco-friendly warehousing for innovative green practices
- Most promising niche markets in real estate investing
- A quick AI trivia update you should know about
Resources mentioned in this episode
- Global Warehouse Automation Market Report 2020-2025, By Technology, By Industry, By Geography
- 😺 Bard vs. ChatGPT (NEW)!
- Bard
Connect With Us
If you’re a busy professional who wants to know more about growing your wealth through real estate, contact us at TheFortressCapital.com
- LinkedIn: Michael McManus
- Instagram: @michaelmcmanusp
- Facebook: Michael McManus
41 min - Ep83: Maximizing Riches in Multifamily and Venture Capital Biz with Kartheek Mulpuri - Part 2
Kickstart your journey to venture capital and multifamily investing in this second part of our conversation with Kartheek Mulpuri! Become a confident investor as he shares powerful strategies to navigate the ups and downs of the real estate market in these challenging times. Tune in and watch your wealth grow exponentially.
What you’ll learn from this episode
- The impact of increased interest rates on multifamily asset prices
- A fundamental element in finding off-market deals
- Strategies to navigate through troubled deals in real estate
- Vital aspects you should know about the VC landscape
- Essential criteria for evaluating lucrative medical investments
Resources mentioned in this episode
- MLS.com
About Kartheek Mulpuri
Kartheek Mulpuri is the founder of Sixth Sense Equity and is a value commercial real estate investor with $20M in sub-institutional assets under management. He focuses on multifamily and multitenant retail opportunities across the Southeast. Kartheek is also a veteran of the tech industry, having spent time as a finance executive at 4 startups and as a venture capitalist and former investment banker. He currently also works with early-stage startups as a fractional CFO.
Connect with Kartheek
- Website: Kartheek Mulpuri
Connect with us
If you’re a busy professional who wants to know more about growing your wealth through real estate, contact us at TheFortressCapital.com
- LinkedIn: Michael McManus
- Instagram: @michaelmcmanusp
- Facebook: Michael McManus
29 min - Ep82 Maximizing Riches in the Retail Investing Biz with Kartheek Mulpuri - Part 1
If you’re a small-time investor looking for a market that fits your strategy and available funds, this episode has your back! Explore retail investing alongside Kartheek Mulpuri, shedding light on the characteristics that make it an attractive space. Stay tuned for insights on overcoming the challenges of the current retail market.
What you’ll learn from this episode
- Why multi-tenant retail could be a highly viable asset class
- Key similarities of retail and multifamily investing
- Fundamental characteristics of an attractive market
- How you can find asset classes that align with your funds
- Challenges in multi-tenant retail investing and tips to overcome it
Resources mentioned in this episode
- Kickstarter
- Indiegogo
About Kartheek Mulpuri
Kartheek Mulpuri is the founder of Sixth Sense Equity and is a value commercial real estate investor with $20M in sub-institutional assets under management. He focuses on multifamily and multitenant retail opportunities across the Southeast. Kartheek is also a veteran of the tech industry, having spent time as a finance executive at 4 startups and as a venture capitalist and former investment banker. He currently also works with early stage startups as a fractional CFO.
Connect with Kartheek
- Website: Kartheek Mulpuri
Connect with us
If you’re a busy professional who wants to know more about growing your wealth through real estate, contact us at TheFortressCapital.com
- LinkedIn: Michael McManus
- Instagram: @michaelmcmanusp
- Facebook: Michael McManus
24 min - Ep81: The Potential of Oil Well Leases as an Investment Opportunity
In this episode, we guide you through the ins and outs of oil well investments, offering a roadmap to navigate the potentially lucrative terrain. Understand the fundamentals, explore the benefits, and gain insights on steering clear of pitfalls that come with this unique investment avenue. Dive in!
What you’ll learn from this episode
- Why you should consider investing in oil well leases
- Oil well investments: Basics, benefits and pitfalls
- How to do due diligence on a potential business partner
- The value of diversifying your investment avenues
Connect With Us
If you’re a busy professional who wants to know more about growing your wealth through real estate, contact us at TheFortressCapital.com
- LinkedIn: Michael McManus
- Instagram: @michaelmcmanusp
- Facebook: Michael McManus
16 min - Ep80: Key Innovations for Doctors in Real Estate Investing with Dr. Joseph Ryan Smolarz - Part 2
We're back with Dr. Joseph Ryan Smolarz! Explore the world of blockchain and its applications in real estate, understanding its workings. Discover powerful AI tools ready to transform your real estate business and learn why the current moment could be an opportune time to dive into real estate investment.
What you’ll learn from this episode
- Blockchain: What it is and how it works in real estate
- The value of understanding how to best use your skills
- Powerful AI tools to revamp your real estate business
- Why now might be a great time to invest in real estate
- The best advice for first-time investors
Resources mentioned in this episode
- Blockchain: Massively Simplified
- Richard Branson
- Ep73 How Artificial Intelligence is Revolutionizing Business Operations with Vanessa Alfaro - Part 1
- Ep74 How Artificial Intelligence is Revolutionizing Business Operations with Vanessa Alfaro - Part 2
- AutoFunnel
- ChatGPT
About Dr. Joseph Ryan Smolarz
Dr. Joseph Ryan Smolarz is the founder of STOR Partners, which was created to help provide financial sovereignty to doctors interested in holding self-storage assets. Dr. Smolarz has vast experience as an entrepreneur and as an Otolaryngology practitioner. As a medical professional, he has developed a patent for a reflux medication and has another patent-pending invention. In commercial real estate, he has a broad range of experience in self-storage and assisted living. In these asset classes, he has participated in both development and acquisitions.
Dr. Smolarz understands that any successful venture or investment fund, whether public or private, requires a team and meticulous detail in the team-building process. This takes years of training and education, and his MBA from the University of Miami certainly contributes to this skill set.
Connect with Dr. Joseph
- Website: Stor
- Facebook: STOR
- Instagram: @rsmolarz
- LinkedIn: Joseph Ryan Smolarz
- YouTube: Medicine and Money
- X: @stortoken
Connect with us
If you’re a busy professional who wants to know more about growing your wealth through real estate, contact us at TheFortressCapital.com
- LinkedIn: Michael McManus
- Instagram: @michaelmcmanusp
- Facebook: Michael McManus
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About Surgeon Syndicate
From the publisher's feed
Are you a medical doctor seeking to break free from the constraints of a traditional medical career and achieve both professional fulfillment and personal freedom? Look no further! Welcome to Surgeon Syndicate, the podcast that empowers doctors to take control of their future.
Join your host, Dr. Mike McManus, a former burnt-out surgeon turned thriving real estate investor, on a transformative journey of possibilities. In each of our three weekly episodes, we dive deep into the world of commercial real estate investing, empowering you with the knowledge and tools you need to make your work optional.
Don’t settle for the limitations of a traditional medical career and unlock a future of professional autonomy and financial prosperity. Listen now and take the first step toward building the life you’ve always envisioned!