JF3382: Corey Peterson - Scaling Success, Copying Your Way to Wealth, and Thriving Through Challenges

Commercial real estate expert Corey Peterson shares his journey of becoming a master of scaling in the multifamily industry. He reveals valuable insights and strategies for success, emphasizing the importance of curiosity and learning from others. Corey discusses various aspects of commercial real estate investing, from engaging with investors to navigating challenges like rising interest rates. Key Takeaways The Power of Curiosity and Learning: Corey emphasizes the significance of asking questions and seeking advice from experienced individuals in the field. Being a master copier, he advocates for continuous learning and staying humble, as it's crucial for growth and success in commercial real estate. Effective Investor Engagement: Corey shares his approach to working with investors, highlighting that many are more interested in the operator's track record than chasing high returns. He stresses the importance of quantifying your pitch deck and demonstrating clear value to potential investors. Navigating Market Challenges: Corey provides valuable insights on dealing with challenges like rising interest rates and handling distressed assets. He encourages open communication with lenders, getting lean during tough times, and being prepared for potential capital calls to weather market fluctuations. Corey Peterson | Real Estate Background CEO and Founder of Kahuna Investments Portfolio: 3,000 units/beds valued at over $250 million Based in: Chandler, AZ Say hi to him at: kahunainvestments.com LinkedIn Greatest Lesson: Become a master copier of those you admire and want to follow. Past episodes featuring Corey Peterson - JF3240, JF1631 Don't forget to grab Corey's latest book, Trust But Verify: The Passive Investor's Guide to Evaluating Real Estate Syndicators by texting "trust" to 480-500-1127 for a comprehensive guide to vetting syndicators and making informed investment decisions. Sponsors CRE Daily BV Captial BAM Capital Syndication Attorneys Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices