JF2779: Why Now Is the Time to Break into Industrial Real Estate ft. Chad Griffiths

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Industrial real estate broker and investor Chad Griffiths stumbled onto the asset class he now knows and loves by complete accident. When he joined a company as a broker in 2005, his mentors were heavily involved in industrial real estate, so he naturally ended up learning all about it. Today, he is a partner at NAI Commercial Real Estate and invests in properties as well. In this episode, Chad discusses the state of the industrial space across various markets and explains why now is the ideal time to get in on it.</span></p> <p><strong>Chad Griffiths | Real Estate Background</strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Partner at NAI Commercial Real Estate. He’s an industrial real estate broker and investor, focusing on cash flowing industrial properties with the goal of incrementally raising rents and values by extension.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Portfolio:</span></li> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="2"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">GP of five industrial properties ranging from $400,000 to $4,500,000</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="2"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Owns several industrial REITs in the U.S.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="2"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">LP of one multi-tenant office/retail property</span></li> </ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Based in: Edmonton, Alberta, CA</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Say hi to him at:</span></li> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="2"><a href= "https://industrialize.com/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">industrialize.com</span></a></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="2"><a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/chadgriffiths/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">LinkedIn</span></a></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" ari