Cherif has a unique
background. He started in hotel management and learned running
hotels from one of the best in the business. While he has invested
in many real estate asset classes, his forte is hotels. He operates
and owns deals across the country and teaches investors how to earn
double digit returns and navigate the waters of this asset class
that few investors seem to understand.
Key Discussion
Points
[01:11] Introduction
by Eric & Steven
[08:43] About our
guest: Cherif Medawar
[09:50] How did you
get started in the real estate investing business?
[17:06] Tell us about
the complexities with investing in hotels, and how you make
money
[21:27] What are the
steps and things to look for when investing in commercial
property
[27:21] What is
considered to be a good return on hotels?
[34:53] How does
syndication work with hotel investing
[41:19] How is AirBnB
affecting the hotel industry?
[43:12] Tell us about
your residential developments in North Port, FL
[46:40] What size
hotels makes it profitable?
[47:48] Who manages
the operations of a hotel that size?
[51:27] How can
people reach you?
[52:26] Closing
comments by Eric & Steven
About Our
Guest
Cherif Medawar is an
investor, a real estate fund manager and an educator. Cherif is
bi-coastal. He started a fund in 2009 and is focused on luxury
homes in the San Francisco Bay area. With over $100 million in
assets under management, he's also the largest owner of commercial
historic properties in San Juan, Puerto Rico, since 2004.
And he is active with
his office in Florida. Cherif has authored some best selling
commercial real estate investment books and continues to share his
methods and programs through his education company. He has produced
over 2000 video trainings and success stories.