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(19) A Conversation with a (New) Real Estate Developer - Jonathan Diamond from Well Grounded Real Estate


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Jonathan Diamond is a principal at Well Grounded Real Estate, a family-run firm that owns and operates a portfolio of multi-family and retail properties throughout Ontario.  He has been instrumental in driving purpose-built rental developments, showcasing a commitment to scalable strategies for building design, development, and execution. Notably, Diamond holds a PhD in neuroscience from Queen’s University, providing him with a distinctive perspective in the industry by merging scientific thought, exploration, and innovation.

In this Real Estate Development Insights Podcast episode, Jonathan Diamond discusses his unique journey from neuroscience to real estate development. He shares insights about his family’s long-term approach to building management and current ambitious projects, including a pioneering multi-use development. Jonathan emphasizes the importance of varied backgrounds in real estate, the integration of innovative technologies, and the structural changes needed in the construction industry to promote efficiency and affordability. Listen in for a deep dive into the intersection of business, development, and technical expertise.

 

  • Jonathan’s Background and Career Shift
  • Challenges and Insights in Real Estate Development
  • Innovative Approaches in Building Design
  • Long-term Ownership Perspective
  • Energy Efficiency and Passive Design
  • Ambitious Project Goals
  • Landlord vs Developer: Maintenance Challenges
  • Financing Rental vs Condo Buildings
  • Long-Term Planning and Government Incentives
  • Critical Decisions in Development
  • Innovative Technologies in Construction

For more information on their work, please visit https://www.wellgroundedrealestate.com/

For similar episodes list to A Conversation with a Real Estate Developer – Shakeel Walji

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