Tag Archives: real estate

Exploring the Potential of Credit Trade and Hotel Development in Commercial Real Estate

Today’s guest is Greg Friedman.   Greg has more than 23 years’ hospitality experience with an emphasis on deal-structure and financing. He successfully has led Peachtree in more than $8 Billion in hotel acquisitions, investments and development since co-founding the company.    Show summary: In this podcast episode, Greg Friedman shares his insights on the […]

How to Get Money for Real Estate Deals Without Relying on Traditional Money Lenders

Today’s guest is Jay Conner.   Jay Conner has been buying and selling houses since 2003 in a town of only 40,000 people with profits now averaging $78,000 per deal. He has Rehabbed over 475 houses and been involved in over $118 Million Dollars in Transactions.   Show summary: In this episode, Jay Connor discusses […]

From Medicine to Money: Dr. Joseph Ryan’s Journey into Commercial Real Estate

Today’s guest is Ryan Smolarz.   Dr. Joseph Ryan Smolarz is the founder of STOR, leveraging his experience as an entrepreneur and Otolaryngology practitioner to guide people toward financial sovereignty.   Show summary: In this podcast episode, Dr. Joseph Ryan, a former otolaryngologist and founder of Store Partners, shares his transition from medicine to commercial […]

The Power of Delegation and Automation in Land Investing

Today’s guest is Mark Podolsky.   Since 2001 Mark has completed over 6,000 raw land deals with an average return on investment of over 300% on cash purchases and over 1000% on land deals that he financed.   Free Book: https://landgeek.samcart.com/products/dirt-rich?utm_source=how-to-scale&utm_medium=podcast   October 2021 podcast:  https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/id/21693923   Show summary:  In this episode, Mark shares his […]

Can Self-Storage Strategies Thrive in the Current Real Estate Market?

Today’s guest is Ben Lapidus.   Ben Lapidus is the Chief Financial Officer for Spartan Investment Group LLC, where he has applied his finance and business development skills to construct from scratch a portfolio of over $500M assets under management, build the corporate finance backbone for the organization, and organize over $200M of debt capital […]

A Deep Dive into Flex Warehousing with Portal Warehousing

Today’s guest are Alex Morrison and Andrew Runnette.   Alex Morrison has broad experience across real estate, capital markets and startups. Alex currently is the founder and CEO of Portal Warehousing, an innovative real estate operating company in the flex warehousing space.   Show summary:  In this podcast episode, Andrew and Alex, co-founders of Portal […]

Navigating Challenges and Opportunities in Commercial Real Estate Financing

Today’s guest is Ben Fraser    Ben Fraser is the Managing Director and Chief Investment Officer at Aspen Funds, where he combines his analytical nature with a passion for delivering outstanding client service and strong returns through out-of-the-box investments.   Show summary:  In this episode, Sam speaks with Ben Frazier from Aspen Funds. They delve […]

All-Cash Real Estate Investment Strategy

Today’s guest is Joel Friedland.   Joel has 40 years of experience as a broker, investor and syndicator in industrial real estate.   Show summary:  In this episode Joel Friedland  shares his journey from starting as a broker to establishing his own firm. He stresses the importance of specialization and building lasting client relationships. Joel […]

Capitalizing on the Surging Demand of RVs

Today’s Gust is Ben Spiegel.   Ben is a experienced portfolio manager specializing in niche lower middle market commercial real estate opportunities.   Show summary: In this episode, Ben Spiegel, founder of Redwood Capital, discusses his transition from investment banking to real estate private equity, focusing on niche lower middle market opportunities. He shares his […]

Nomad Capital: Repurposing Retail for Premier Storage

Today’s guest is Clint Harris. Clint spent 16 years in medical sales, built a STR portfolio to replace that income, and a property management company. He made the jump to self storage conversion projects, and then syndication, and is now a General Partner with Nomad Capital, $120 million AUM. Show summary: In this episode, Clint […]