Welcome back to season two of Greysteel's GreyCast podcast. In this podcast, TC and Nigel invited Josh Wilson, a former-NFL player who switches into commercial real estate. Josh Wilson recounts his experiences, starting with his time in the NFL and moving on to CRE. He discussed the difficulties he encountered when starting out in real estates, such as obtaining funding and assets to support his business. He also discusses his aspirations for the near future as well as his goals for his business in the future. For fun, they also discussed several NFL-related things and explained how the audience could get involved with WC Investments.

Key Takeaways

How Josh Wilson, an NFL player, entered the commercial real estate industry
The experience working in commercial real estate as a former NFL player
The Challenges and victories Josh faced when he first entered the real estate business
Josh's future goals for his company and his dreams

Quotes

What I’ve learned is that the worst thing people will say is “No”, and you got to ask why they said “No”- Josh Wilson

One thing that I've learned is that real estate, through the test of time, always eventually gains value. - Josh Wilson

One of the things that keep me going with this is realizing that the more we grow, the more minorities we can support. - Josh Wilson

Featured in this Episode

Nigel Crayton
Investments Sales, Greysteel
https://greysteel.com/team/nigel-crayton/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/nigelcrayton/

TC Cosby
Capital Markets, Greysteel
https://greysteel.com/team/tc-cosby/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/tc-cosby-90b7485/

Josh Wilson
WC Investments, LLC
https://www.linkedin.com/in/josh-wilson-58261094

Chapters
00:00 Introduction
00:31 Introducing our guest
04:29 How Josh gets into commercial real estate
08:12 Finding the right direction after NFL
10:53 The things Josh had to overcome
15:05 Other ways to access capitals
17:36 What will be the next in the future years?
20:39 How does the current environment affect the business on a daily basis?
24:16 Things Josh wants to accomplish in the near future
26:28 How does Josh balance these things?
29:39 Segway questions Josh
36:49 Unforgettable deals
41:13 Talks about NFL
44:50 How to get involved with WC Investments
47:04 Conclusion