In this episode of the Commercial Real Estate Investor Podcast, we’re busting the biggest real estate myths that could cost you big time. You've probably heard things like "Real estate always goes up!" or "If you find a deal, the money will come!"—but are they actually true? I’m breaking down the lies, sharing real-world examples, and giving you the straight facts on what it really takes to succeed in commercial real estate. Don’t fall for the hype—let’s get into it! Sponsored by www.CRECentral.com

The Commercial Real Estate Investor Podcast

Tyler Cauble

304. Exposing Real Estate Lies You've Been Told | Office Hours

MAR 13, 202528 MIN
The Commercial Real Estate Investor Podcast

304. Exposing Real Estate Lies You've Been Told | Office Hours

MAR 13, 202528 MIN

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<p data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Key Takeaways:</p><p data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Being a generalist in commercial real estate is better than being a specialist, as it broadens your investment skills and opportunities.</p><p data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">The numbers alone don't make a deal - you need to consider operational capacity, management ability, and local market conditions as well.</p><p data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Real estate doesn't always go up in value, and can experience significant drops in the short-term.</p><p data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Just because you find a good deal doesn't mean the money will automatically come - raising capital is an ongoing process that requires preparation.</p><p data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">The 1031 exchange is not always the best option, and it's important to consult your CPA.</p><p data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Single-family rentals are no longer a good investment due to the high risk and low reward.</p>