Aug 11, 2025
264 - Mastering Real Estate Syndications with Wayne Courreges
III
Welcome to another episode of REIGN, the Real Estate Investor
Growth Network podcast, hosted by the incomparable Jen Josey! In
this episode, Jen is joined by the badass Wayne Courreges III,
founder of CREI Partners, as they delve into the ins and outs of
commercial real estate syndications. Wayne manages over $60 million
in assets across Texas, Louisiana, and Alabama, helping busy
professionals build generational wealth through passive investing.
Tune in to learn from Wayne's journey from the Marine Corps to
full-time real estate investing, discover actionable tips on
leveraging social media for real estate success, and understand the
critical underwriting techniques that ensure a deal works. Whether
you're new to real estate or a seasoned investor, Wayne's insights
and motivational analogies will provide invaluable knowledge and
inspiration. Don't miss this exciting and educational episode that
could transform your investment strategy!
00:00
Introduction to REIGN and Host Jen Josey
01:00 Leveraging
Social Media for Real Estate Success
02:37
Introducing Wayne Courreges III
03:41 Wayne's
Journey from Marine Corps to Real Estate
09:43 Understanding
Real Estate Syndication
17:55 Investor
Insights and Returns
26:43 The
Importance of Solid Underwriting Techniques
30:48 Third
Party Management and Debt Strategies
31:52 Underwriting
and Risk Management
32:59 Insurance
and Revenue Considerations
33:37 Introduction
to CREI and Passive Investing
35:32 Red
Flags in Syndication
36:32 Importance
of Communication and Transparency
42:20 Opportunities
in Real Estate Cycles
46:21 Personal
Insights and Future Plans
46:42 Wayne's
Book Recommendations and Advice
58:19 Defining
Success and Wealth
Wayne is
passionate about helping busy
professionals build generational wealth by offering
the opportunity to passively invest in commercial
real estate syndications. His company, CREI
Partners currently has over $60 million in assets
under management in Texas, Louisiana, and
Alabama.
To build wealth for investors, Wayne focuses
primarily on acquiring apartment communities and
developing RV/Boat and Business Storage in areas
with strong market fundamentals along with
strategic partner relationships.
His objective is to protect investor capital while
providing high yield returns and giving back to
communities.
Based out of Central Texas, Wayne leads the
investment lifecycle and investor relations for CREI
Partners as the Lead Sponsor and General Partner.
Wayne started his real estate journey while serving
in the US Marine Corps. After completing his
service as a Marine Corps Corporal in 2007, he
started a career with a Fortune 125 commercial
real estate firm that spanned 16 years before
focusing fulltime on real estate investments.
professionals build generational wealth by offering
the opportunity to passively invest in commercial
real estate syndications. His company, CREI
Partners currently has over $60 million in assets
under management in Texas, Louisiana, and
Alabama.
To build wealth for investors, Wayne focuses
primarily on acquiring apartment communities and
developing RV/Boat and Business Storage in areas
with strong market fundamentals along with
strategic partner relationships.
His objective is to protect investor capital while
providing high yield returns and giving back to
communities.
Based out of Central Texas, Wayne leads the
investment lifecycle and investor relations for CREI
Partners as the Lead Sponsor and General Partner.
Wayne started his real estate journey while serving
in the US Marine Corps. After completing his
service as a Marine Corps Corporal in 2007, he
started a career with a Fortune 125 commercial
real estate firm that spanned 16 years before
focusing fulltime on real estate investments.
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