Building Wealth with Real Estate

In this episode of the Million Dollar Mortgage Experience, FundLoans CEO Jon Maddux sits down with Rocco Cortese, CEO and Co-Founder of Intersection, a full-service commercial real estate management and capital markets firm based in San Diego. Intersection oversees a portfolio of retail, office, and industrial properties, and the Capital Markets group acquires and capitalizes assets. Rocco has been an active California real estate broker since 1987 and has navigated through multiple cycles of commercial real estate while establishing strong relationships with private and institutional clients.  During this conversation, MDME host Jon and Rocco discuss the real estate market in Iceland, Rocco's start in the real estate industry, navigating difficult economic cycles, the labor market in the U.S., the return to the office (or lack thereof) from a commercial real estate perspective, productivity at home vs. in the office, building wealth with real estate investments, tips for mortgage brokers to build their business in difficult times, and how to use debt as a tool to build wealth. To connect with Rocco, email [email protected] or visit his website, intersectioncre.com.