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Why Specialization Wins in Commercial Real Estate ft. Lev Mavashev | The Massimo Show

What does it take to dominate New York City multifamily real estate for over a decade—through rent law upheaval, a global pandemic, and nonstop market volatility? In this episode of The Massimo Show, Rod Santomassimo sits down with Lev Mavashev, Principal of Alpha Realty and one of New York City’s most recognized multifamily investment sales brokers . From starting his career as a CPA at Deloitte to landing a deal on his very first cold call, Lev shares how specialization, discipline, and long-term relationship building fueled his rise in one of the most competitive markets in the world. Lev reveals how he navigated the 2019 NYC rent law changes, stayed present while others fled during COVID, and built Alpha Realty into a 14-person multifamily-only brokerage. He explains why staying in your lane is the ultimate competitive advantage, how he’s restructuring into product-based micro-specializations, and why he’s launching a capital markets group focused on $50M+ transactions. This is a masterclass in niche dominance, strategic scaling, and long-term positioning. 🔑 Key Takeaways -Specialization creates authority—multifamily focus built Lev’s brand and market share. -Your first deal can happen fast, but long-term success requires structure and systems. -Hiring support early allows brokers to operate at higher-value activities. -Market turmoil (rent laws, COVID) creates opportunity for those who stay present. -Advisory relationships during downturns convert into transactions later. -Micro-niching within an asset class (rent-stabilized, free market, new construction) increases credibility. -Coaching provides accountability and forces strategic thinking—even at high production levels. -AI can enhance operations, marketing, underwriting, and deal processing when used intentionally. -Scaling requires restructuring teams by product, not just geography. -Big growth comes from going deeper in your niche—not broader outside it. -- Want to earn your first or next seven figures in commercial real estate brokerage? Watch our CRE Broker 7-Figure Blueprint. It’s the exact step-by-step game plan many of our coaching clients used to hit and blow past seven figures. Whether you're stuck at $300,000 or have hit the ceiling at $3 million Whether you're a solo rainmaker or running a lean team This will show you how to scale smarter, close bigger, and dominate your market. 👉 Click here to watch the Blueprint now →    • CRE Broker 7 Figure Blueprint   SUBSCRIBE to this channel for more tips and info on how you can increase your success within your industry! LEARN MORE here: https://massimo-group.com/blog BECOME A MASSIMO MEMBER: https://massimo-group.com/programs/ma... Become the CRE Authority You Are Meant to Be: https://go.massimo-group.com/cre-scale-1 👉🏻 FOLLOW US on social media! Facebook   / themassimogroup   Instagram   / themassimogroup   Pinterest   / themassimogroup   Twitter   / massimogroup   LinkedIn:   / massimocoach   #commercialrealestatecoaching #cresuccess #TheMassimoGroup #RodSantomassimo