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🎙️ EPISODE SUMMARYWelcome to Commercial Connections. I’m René Nelson, CCIM, and this episode lays the groundwork for confident commercial real estate investing. We break down:
⦿ What makes commercial real estate different from residential
⦿ How to read pro formas and calculate NOI
⦿ Why disciplined due diligence protects your capital
⦿ My journey into brokerage
⦿ Community-focused, Oregon-specific strategies to help apartment owners build wealth and avoid costly mistakes
If you're looking to strengthen your investment strategy with clear, actionable insights, this is where it all begins.
📝 EPISODE THEMES
00:00 – Introduction to the Podcast
02:02 – Understanding Commercial Real Estate
02:14 – Benefits of Investing in Commercial Real Estate
04:49 – Personal Stories and Experiences
08:53 – The Importance of Community and Local Investments
11:51 – Living and Investing in Oregon
14:16 – CCIM Certification and Its Importance
17:37 – Negotiation and Financial Analysis
20:47 – Future Podcast Topics and Conclusion
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