Starting a family office sounds like something reserved for billionaires, but the truth is the “family office mindset” kicks in way earlier than most people realize. If you are sitting on a meaningful liquidity event, a paid off asset, or even a few million in deployable cash, you are already in the zone where strategy matters more than hustle. The problem is most investors hit that point and keep buying deals the same way they always have, reactive, scattered, and without a real portfolio blueprint. That is how wealth gets built, and quietly leaks.
What separates families who compound for generations from those who stall out is not access to deals. It is structure. How you hold assets, how you protect them, how you finance them, and how you balance stability with upside. The goal is not just to grow your net worth. It is to build a machine that preserves it, produces cash flow, and stays aligned with what your family actually wants long term.
In today’s breakdown, we cover:
• How family offices really structure ownership and liability
• The portfolio mix that keeps cash flow steady while still creating growth
• Why single tenant net lease can act like “bonds” inside your CRE strategy
• How to think about debt relationships, 1031 timing, and long term holds
If you are serious about turning a strong balance sheet into lasting generational wealth, this is where the game changes.
Let’s dive in.
Sponsored by www.CRECentral.com
All content for The Commercial Real Estate Investor Podcast is the property of Tyler Cauble and is served directly from their servers
with no modification, redirects, or rehosting. The podcast is not affiliated with or endorsed by Podjoint in any way.
Starting a family office sounds like something reserved for billionaires, but the truth is the “family office mindset” kicks in way earlier than most people realize. If you are sitting on a meaningful liquidity event, a paid off asset, or even a few million in deployable cash, you are already in the zone where strategy matters more than hustle. The problem is most investors hit that point and keep buying deals the same way they always have, reactive, scattered, and without a real portfolio blueprint. That is how wealth gets built, and quietly leaks.
What separates families who compound for generations from those who stall out is not access to deals. It is structure. How you hold assets, how you protect them, how you finance them, and how you balance stability with upside. The goal is not just to grow your net worth. It is to build a machine that preserves it, produces cash flow, and stays aligned with what your family actually wants long term.
In today’s breakdown, we cover:
• How family offices really structure ownership and liability
• The portfolio mix that keeps cash flow steady while still creating growth
• Why single tenant net lease can act like “bonds” inside your CRE strategy
• How to think about debt relationships, 1031 timing, and long term holds
If you are serious about turning a strong balance sheet into lasting generational wealth, this is where the game changes.
Let’s dive in.
Sponsored by www.CRECentral.com
346. What Do You Do When A Property Just Won't Sell? | Office Hours
The Commercial Real Estate Investor Podcast
32 minutes 56 seconds
3 weeks ago
346. What Do You Do When A Property Just Won't Sell? | Office Hours
This week, we tackled one of the toughest questions in commercial real estate — what do you do when a property just refuses to move? From a restaurant listing in Miami that’s been stuck on the market for nearly a decade to strategies for repositioning, remarketing, and even rethinking your buyer pool, we covered it all.
We also dove into some timely market insights:Retail has been resilient all year, but how will rising tariffs, slowing consumer spending, and looming job cuts shape the 2025 holiday season? Plus, some practical advice for brokers and investors — from inspecting commercial roofs to cold-calling with confidence and adding value right out of the gate.
If you’re an investor, broker, or just curious about how CRE pros adapt when the market gets tricky, this one’s packed with insights you can put to work right away..
Sponsored by www.CRECentral.com
The Commercial Real Estate Investor Podcast
Starting a family office sounds like something reserved for billionaires, but the truth is the “family office mindset” kicks in way earlier than most people realize. If you are sitting on a meaningful liquidity event, a paid off asset, or even a few million in deployable cash, you are already in the zone where strategy matters more than hustle. The problem is most investors hit that point and keep buying deals the same way they always have, reactive, scattered, and without a real portfolio blueprint. That is how wealth gets built, and quietly leaks.
What separates families who compound for generations from those who stall out is not access to deals. It is structure. How you hold assets, how you protect them, how you finance them, and how you balance stability with upside. The goal is not just to grow your net worth. It is to build a machine that preserves it, produces cash flow, and stays aligned with what your family actually wants long term.
In today’s breakdown, we cover:
• How family offices really structure ownership and liability
• The portfolio mix that keeps cash flow steady while still creating growth
• Why single tenant net lease can act like “bonds” inside your CRE strategy
• How to think about debt relationships, 1031 timing, and long term holds
If you are serious about turning a strong balance sheet into lasting generational wealth, this is where the game changes.
Let’s dive in.
Sponsored by www.CRECentral.com