Best of 2025 Replay: Creative Deal Structuring Insights, Seller Financing Strategy, & Leveraging Low-Rate Mortgages for Portfolio Growth ft. Casey Mericle

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Best Ever CRE

Investing, Entrepreneurship, Business

4.7 • 996 Ratings

🗓️ 30 December 2025

⏱️ 31 minutes

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*Previously aired episode* Amanda Cruise and Ash Patel talk with Casey Mericle about his innovative approach to commercial real estate investing through creative financing. Mericle shares his strategy of acquiring properties at higher prices in exchange for favorable seller financing terms, which he then leverages by moving the mortgages to other value-add properties. He explains how he structures deals to solve multiple parties' problems simultaneously, particularly in helping 1031 exchange investors find temporary parking spots for their capital. The conversation provides detailed insights into using options, navigating seller financing, and creating win-win scenarios in today's high-interest-rate environment. Join us at Best Ever Conference 2026! Find more info at: https://www.besteverconference.com/ Join the Best Ever Community The Best Ever Community is live and growing - and we want serious commercial real estate investors like you inside. It’s free to join, but you must apply and meet the criteria. Connect with top operators, LPs, GPs, and more, get real insights, and be part of a curated network built to help you grow. Apply now at⁠ ⁠⁠⁠www.bestevercommunity.com⁠⁠ Podcast production done by⁠ ⁠Outlier Audio⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Quick disclaimer, the views and opinions expressed in this podcast are provided for informational
0:04.7	purposes only and should not be construed as an offer to buy or sell any securities or to make
0:10.6	or consider any investment or course of action. For more information, go to bestever show.com.
0:16.9	If you record something against that property, whether it be an option, a mortgage, a first
0:21.4	rider, a refusal, a lien, you've clouded the title and you've got to clear the title to sell.
0:27.4	Welcome to the best ever CRE show, the world longest running daily commercial real estate
0:31.7	podcast. If you want real stories behind the good, the bad, and the worst ever deals,
0:35.8	plus insights into what really goes on in the commercial real estate investing, you're in the right place.
0:40.6	Our host interview commercial real estate experts every day to uncover secrets and strategies
0:44.7	you can use to become a better, more informed investor.
0:48.1	This is the best ever CRE show.
0:50.6	Hey, best ever listeners.
0:52.2	Welcome to the best ever CRE show. I'm Amanda Cruz joined with
0:57.1	Ash Patel. Ash, what's up? Amanda, glad to be here and hello, best ever listeners. Today,
1:04.2	Ash and I are joined with Casey Miracle. Casey's joining us from Springfield, Missouri. He focuses on creative financing with real estate.
1:14.0	Casey, thanks for joining us. How are you doing today? I'm great. Thank you for having me, Amanda,
1:18.5	Anos. Appreciate it. We're looking forward to jumping in. Can you give the best ever listeners a bit
1:24.1	about your background and what you're working on now? Yeah. So my background is I'm mostly
1:30.3	focused on commercial real estate just about any and all asset classes these days,
1:35.2	buying and equity, financing, deal structuring, et cetera. And the other question was what again?
1:41.9	What are you working on these days?
1:46.0	That changes by the day. Right now, I'm working on a handful of note mortgage deals.
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