What Does a Commercial Real Estate Broker Do?

Zach Roesinger explains why CRE brokers are so important and dispels some common misconceptions about his work. Many real estate investors don’t even think about the role brokers play in the commercial real estate process, but a great broker can mean the difference between a solid, properly vetted deal, and one that falls apart at the finish line. In this episode, Zach Roesinger shares an inside look at the role CRE brokers play in the industry, discussing topics like the fiduciary duty of brokers, the importance of integrity and relationship building, and the licensing process for all brokers. Zach also describes the process of becoming a successful CRE broker and offers advice to listeners who are interested in exploring this career. Zach Roesinger is the Co-Founder of the CRE Pro Course, and is the Director of Real Estate Acquisition and Development at Galvanized Holdings, LLC. He specializes in opportunity zone real estate acquisition, entitlement and zoning, and construction management of new build projects, as well as 1031-Exchange consulting and third-party capital placement in quick service restaurants and franchised businesses by providing risk-adjusted returns to investors. As a sales leader for Trulia and Zillow, Zach “cut his teeth” outbound cold calling ( >250 calls/day), closing large deals with some of the largest brokerages and real estate teams in the United States. Key Insights: Commercial real estate licenses How to break into commercial real estate brokerage To list or not to list a commercial property Why integrity matters for brokers Becoming an expert on different property types The one-to-many mentality Subscribe to this podcast to build your healthy financial foundation through expertise, insights, strategies, tactics, wisdom, and inspiration from Alpha Investing’s community of professionals, advisors, investors, and members: Apple - Spotify - Google - TuneIn - Stitcher - iHeartRadio Guest Bio: Zach Roesinger is the Director of Real Estate Acquisition and Development at Galvanized Holdings, LLC. He specializes in opportunity zone real estate acquisition, entitlement and zoning, and construction management of new build projects, as well as 1031-Exchange consulting and third-party capital placement in quick service restaurants and franchised businesses by providing risk-adjusted returns to investors. Zach has traveled to over 100 countries and worked on 5 continents for companies like LVMH, Newmark Knight, Cloudera, and Montegra Capital. As a sales leader for Trulia and Zillow, Zach “cut his teeth” outbound cold calling ( >250 calls/day), closing large deals with some of the largest brokerages and real estate teams in the US. A polyglot who is fluent in Spanish and Portuguese, Zach has built sales teams that leveraged automation and proven sales techniques, teaching heavy hitters to focus their efforts on out-of-the-box solutions to complex commercial real estate deals to provide their customers and clients with unparalleled sales experiences. Resources: Real Wealth Real Health Alpha Investing [e-mail] CRE Pro Course Connect with Zach on LinkedIn Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices