James Kandasamy
111 episodes listed below
PRESS PLAY
Commercial Value Add Real Estate Investing for Active and Passive Investors
Based on 6 episodes we listened to · September 2026
James Kandasamy turns commercial real estate forecasts, tax rules and operating risks into concrete questions investors can use.
James Kandasamy keeps commercial real estate grounded in the variables that can change a deal: financing costs, rent pressure, operating expenses, depreciation and shifts in supply and demand.
Depreciation on one line, falling rents on another: your property math gets less comfortable.
Press play if you want
Short reviews from the PlayNext desk, based on the episodes we processed.
A practical syndication walkthrough grounded in real deals, tax consequences, and investor decision-making.
This episode presents syndication as a workable path for both passive and active investors, with James Kandasamy moving from basic definitions to grounded examples.
A practical market-cycle discussion for investors thinking about macro risk and deal resilience.
This episode frames real estate investing through market cycles, human behavior, and the wider questions around debt, the U.S. dollar, and long-term currency dominance.
A plainspoken underwriting checklist for passive multifamily syndications.
Kandasamy keeps the focus on what a passive multifamily investor should check before wiring real money. He treats fiduciary duty, the typical minimum investment, and the limited partner's questions as the real center of the discussion, which is fair enough.
Value-add real estate is presented through acquisition, ownership, and exit strategy.
This conversation frames value-add real estate investing as part of a wider lesson in business acquisition and value creation, with James Kandasamy and his guests emphasizing ownership, adjacent products, and the way event revenue and sponsorships can quickly change the…
A practical look at self-directed retirement accounts and how they fit into real estate.
This episode walks through self-directed IRAs and the account types tied to them, with real estate as the main use case. It covers the SEP IRA, Simple IRA, and Solo 401k for self-employed people, then moves to the Coverdell ESA and HSA as specialty plans that can also be…
A practical stress test for equity, rents, and NOI when the market turns.
Kandasamy keeps the focus on a simple pressure test: inflation, rent growth, and NOI do not always move in step, and when expenses outrun revenue, the margin tightens fast.
A practical acquisition lesson for investors who want mechanics over hype.
This episode treats business acquisition like a mechanics lesson, not a hype reel. James Kandasamy and guest Eddie Wilson walk through how companies can be bought without simply paying cash upfront, and Warren Buffett's cash position gives the discussion a useful frame for…
A practical look at scaling real estate deals without losing discipline.
James Kandasamy frames Wayne Courageous as someone who has moved out of learning mode and into faster execution, but he does not pretend that makes the work easier.
Short-term rental lessons from the operator side.
James Kandasamy treats self-directed IRAs as a way to make retirement money do more work.
James Kandasamy opens with a recorded webinar and keeps things direct and low on hype.
This episode walks through the questions passive investors should ask before joining a multifamily syndication.
James Kandasamy opens a previously recorded webinar with Eddie Wilson for a practical conversation about commercial investing and company acquisition.
A commercial real estate investor shares hard-won lessons from over 20 real estate syndication deals, detailing both failures and a major success.
This episode analyzes the 2023 economic forecast for commercial real estate, focusing on pricing disconnects, capital shifts toward industrial and multifamily, and supply chain realignments.
James Kandasamy interviews Casey Conway for an economic update on 2024, focusing on commercial real estate.
James Kandasamy talks with Wayne Courageous, one of his students who has been moving fast in Houston.
Dr.
Depreciation gets practical in a hurry.
James Kandasamy opens a previously recorded educational webinar and introduces Josh Belk for a tax focused session.
CPAs Amanda Han and Matt McFarlane share tax-saving strategies for real estate investors, covering deductions, depreciation, debt, and how passive investors can optimize returns before the April 15 deadline.
This episode explains the infinite banking concept, a closed-loop financial system using whole life insurance for tax-free growth and borrowing.
Yonah Weiss breaks down cost segregation for multifamily, using a $1 million example to show how land, 27.5-year building depreciation, 5-year personal property, and 15-year land improvements are split up.
James Kandasamy leads a previously recorded educational webinar for passive investors.
James Kandasamy and guest Jeremy discuss strategies for protecting equity in uncertain economic times, focusing on inflation, recession risks, and real estate investing.