Episodes

What if you could transform single-family homes into high-yield investments while making a meaningful impact on your community? Traditional real estate investments often overlook the rapidly growing senior market, leaving significant opportunities untapped. Residential assisted living offers an innovative solution—one that not only increases returns but also meets the rising demand for high-quality senior care. By converting single-family homes into luxury assisted living facilities, you can re...

Are you up-to-date with the latest trends in commercial real estate lending? Keeping pace with the commercial real estate lending landscape in 2024 can be challenging with rapid changes and new trends emerging. Understanding these trends is essential for making informed investment decisions and securing favorable loan terms. In this episode, I sit down with Sanat Patel, the Chief Lending Officer and Co-Founder of Avana Companies, to dive deep into the key trends shaping commercial real esta...

Are you struggling to secure the right financing for your commercial real estate investments? With the ever-changing debt market and rising costs, many investors face challenges in identifying and accessing the most suitable capital sources. But you’re not alone in this. In this episode of Commercial Real Estate Secrets, I sit down with Jake Clopton, the founder of Clopton Capital, to discuss capital markets and real estate financing. Jake dives into the key role capital markets play in sou...

Are you looking to invest in commercial real estate but worried about the risks involved? Many investors face the challenge of navigating the complexities and uncertainties of the real estate market. Understanding how to mitigate these risks can make the difference between a successful investment and a costly mistake. Join Aviva as she interviews Dr. Bharat Sangani, founder of Encore Enterprises, who shares his top three tips for mitigating risk in commercial real estate investing. Learn ho...

Curious about handling insurance claims, especially for commercial real estate? If you've ever been caught in the aftermath of a disaster, struggling to understand insurance jargon or fighting for fair compensation, you're not alone. Many property owners find themselves at odds with their insurance companies, unsure of their rights and options. But fear not! In this episode of Commercial Real Estate Secrets, Aviva talks with Andy Gurczak, CEO of All City Adjusting, to simplify public adjust...

Have you ever wondered if there's a better way to finance your commercial real estate investments? Many real estate investors stick with traditional banks, missing out on potentially better terms and community-focused lending options that credit unions can offer. If you've ever faced frustration or uncertainty with your current lender, this episode is for you. Join Aviva on this week's episode of Commercial Real Estate Secrets as she dives deep into the world of credit union lending with Ma...

Is land banking the missing key to your real estate portfolio? This week on Commercial Real Estate Secrets, Aviva sits down with Brad Warren, a land banking consultant at Velur Enterprises, to explore a strategy that’s often overlooked but full of potential—land banking. Brad’s got years of experience under his belt, and in this episode, he breaks down exactly how land banking can add value to your portfolio in ways you might not have considered. From understanding what land banking is, to ...

Curious about transforming your real estate portfolio with short-term rentals? Many investors jump into the short-term rental market without fully grasping its complexities, which can lead to costly mistakes. What if you could learn from an expert who has successfully navigated this dynamic space? In this week’s episode, Aviva sits down with Andreea Muresan, CEO and founder of Reign & Company, and an active real estate investor specializing in luxury short-term rental properties. Andree...

Is using a commercial real estate marketplace platform really worth it? Many brokers in commercial real estate miss out on streamlined processes and enhanced deal efficiency because they hesitate to adopt new technologies. In this episode, Aviva chats with Jessica LaRusso, the regional director of sales at CREXI. Learn how CREXI’s unique approach and dedication to broker success can help you close more deals and stay competitive in an ever-changing market. BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, ...

If you're still managing your real estate deals manually, you could be missing out on streamlined operations, better investor relationships, and increased profitability. In today’s fast-paced CRE market, efficiency and transparency are key. But with so many options out there, how do you know which platform is the best fit for your needs? In this episode of Commercial Real Estate Secrets, Aviva sits down with Asaf Raz, Head of Marketing at Agora, to explore how their comprehensive platform is...