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Commercial Property Advisors

Commercial Property Advisors

Hosted by Peter Harris

Episodes

259

Latest episode

Apr 2026

Language

EN-US

About the show

Insight, market updates and wisdom from America's leading commercial real estate mentors, including Peter Harris, the author of the book Commercial Real Estate Investing for Dummies.

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April 22, 2026Episode 1315 min

4 Landmines That Will Kill Your Real Estate Deal

Discover 4 hidden landmines that wipe out cash flow, mislead new investors, and turn “great real estate deals” into financial disasters. If you want to analyze deals with confidence and protect your investment from costly surprises, this is the breakdown you can’t afford to skip.

April 15, 2026Episode 129 min

Skip Single Family Investing, Go Straight to Commercial

Discover four reasons beginners should skip single-family investing and start with commercial real estate from day one.

April 1, 2026Episode 1114 min

The Sweet Spot for Multifamily Beginners (5-20 Units)

Discover the most overlooked and profitable segment in multifamily real estate. Most beginners crowd into duplexes and fourplexes, while institutional investors dominate the 50–100 unit space. But between them lies a wide‑open opportunity where new investors can thrive.In this podcast, you’ll learn:Why 5–20 unit properties are ignored by big funds and avoided by small investorsHow YOU can control the value through NOI and force appreciationA real example showing how a simple rent increase can create $200,000 in valueWhy this range offers the best creative financing opportunitiesHow motivated sellers and flexible deal structures can help beginners get startedIf you want to build wealth through multifamily real estate, this sweet spot is where it begins.

March 18, 2026Episode 1016 min

Build Your Own Pension with Multifamily Real Estate

Most Americans are falling behind on retirement — but you don’t have to. Discover how two beginner investors, Bill and Chris, built their own pension using multifamily real estate. Two different strategies. One powerful outcome: financial security and control. You’ll hear how Bill used his self‑directed IRA to buy a 24‑unit property with $480K in equity on day one, and how Chris cashed out his retirement accounts, bought 18 units, neutralized $180K in taxes, and forced $360K in appreciation with simple rent increases.If they can do it, so can you.

March 11, 2026Episode 915 min

How to Reduce Taxes & Build Wealth with Multifamily Real Estate

Discover how real estate investors reduce their taxes to little or nothing and accelerate their wealth—using two powerful strategies built directly into the U.S. tax code. In this podcast, Peter breaks down cost segregation and 100% bonus depreciation, showing you exactly how they work and why savvy investors rely on them year after year.Key Takeaways:Cost segregation breaks your building into components you can depreciate fasterBonus depreciation lets you take those deductions all in the first yearA $7,500 cost seg study can produce a 632% ROI in tax savingsThese strategies are 100% legal and intentionally designed by CongressThis is how wealthy investors scale portfolios and reduce taxes

February 26, 2026Episode 89 min

Multifamily is the New Retirement Plan

Discover why multifamily real estate has become the new retirement plan for everyday investors—and how redefining risk is the first step toward building a stable, predictable financial future.

February 12, 2026Episode 710 min

3 Powerful Reasons Why Multifamily Will Thrive in 2026

2026 is shaping up to be one of the strongest entry points for multifamily investors. Discover 3 key trends driving multifamily demand, stability, and long‑term growth.In this podcast, you’ll learn:Why renter demand is rising nationwideHow blended rent growth strengthens cash flowWhat the supply burn-off means for future rent increasesWhy 2026 offers a rare investment windowPerfect for new investors who want a clear, data‑driven outlook on the multifamily market.

February 5, 2026Episode 68 min

The 4 M's of Real Estate — A Proven Framework for Success

Unlock the real foundation of successful investing with the 4 M’s of real estate: Management, Money, Marketing, and Maintenance. Discover how each of the 4 M’s works, why they matter, and how one weak link can cause your entire property to underperform.

January 28, 2026Episode 510 min

How Much Time Do You Need to Invest in Commercial Real Estate?

You don’t need 20–40 extra hours a week to invest in commercial real estate. In this podcast, I explain why—and give you the real timeline behind getting your first deal. What you’ll learn in this video:How to build a meaningful income stream through commercial real estate without quitting your full‑time jobWhy the idea that “more money requires more hours” is a mythThe difference between calendar time and clock time—and why it matters for commercial investingA clear step‑by‑step action plan to get started How small, consistent actions compound into big results

January 21, 2026Episode 413 min

Which Legal Entity is Best for Commercial Real Estate?

Discover the best legal entity structure for commercial and multifamily real estate. In this training, I break down the exact framework I’ve used for 25+ years to protect my assets, minimize risk, and maximize tax advantages.You’ll learn:Why commercial real estate requires a different ownership structure than single‑familyHow LLCs create a shield between your business assets and personal assetsThe truth about non‑recourse loans and why they’re a game‑changerHow pass‑through taxation works and how depreciation can wipe out your taxable incomeWhy C‑Corps and S‑Corps are poor choices for owning propertyHow to structure multiple properties using a holding companyThe three biggest mistakes beginners make—and how to avoid themI am not an attorney or CPA. Always consult licensed professionals for legal and tax advice.

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