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Commercial Property Advisors
5 Things I Wish I Knew Before My First Multifamily Deal
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Peter Harris
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Season 12
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Episode 20
Buying my first multifamily deal was life-changing, but I quickly learned how much I didn’t know. Mistakes cost me thousands, but they also taught me valuable lessons that helped me build a portfolio, leave my corporate job, and mentor others. Here are 5 lessons I wish someone had told me before I got started.
In this podcast, you'll learn:
- How cash flow and cash reserves can make or break your investment
- Why property management is worth every penny—and the costly mistake I made
- The importance of knowing the neighborhood
- How to overcome analysis paralysis and take action
- Why starting small might be the smartest move for new investors