CashFlow Quest Episode 23
2025 Refinance Strategies – These Two Asset Classes Are Hot (Ft. Cody Charfauros)
In this episode of CashFlow Quest, hosts Blake Comfort and Jennifer Purcell sit down with Cody Charfauros, a seasoned mortgage banker, to discuss the nuanced ecosystem of private client lending and real estate finance. With over a decade of experience at Fly Capital, Cody sheds light on the intricacies of high-touch service, long-term loan strategies, and the evolving dynamics of interest rates and spreads in a post-pandemic economy. Lastly, Cody touches on his Christian worldview, discussing the moral complexities of debt in both business and personal life.
Cody Charfauros specializes in origination and underwriting for investors and sponsors seeking structured financing and recapitalization/buyout/refinancing on retail centers, apartments, self-storage, office buildings, development and re-development (value-add). He is particularly adept in the $2MM-$30MM debt space and GP/LP equity assignments in the $1-$7MM range. A Mr. Charfauros is a San Diego native, and brings extensive finance experience, adaptive business strategy, capital markets and leadership to his commercial real estate projects. Prior to opening the San Diego office, Mr. Charfauros lived and worked for over 13 years in Los Angeles, San Gabriel Valley, San Fernando Valley and the Temecula Valley and has intimate knowledge of the greater Southern California market.
Listeners can learn more about Cody Charfauros on LinkedIn @CodyCharfauros, and at Slatt Capital
Blake Comfort
Blake Co-Founded Comfort Communities in 2008 and began working to acquire manufactured home communities in order to build the investment and management company that exists today. Comfort Communities first manufactured home community was purchased in 2009 and has continued to grow and purchase many more manufactured home communities ever since. Blake currently handles all the business development & acquisitions for Comfort Communities.