Episode 457: 03-15-18 South Florida Real Estate Update Jim Fried attended the Bisnow Fort Lauderdale State of the Market update on Feb. 28. He interviewed several of the speakers including: Jay Jacobson – President/CEO, Eden Multifamily Nicole Shiman – Vice President – Investments, Edens Norm Adams – SVP, Stiles Jaime Sturgis – CEO, Native Realty …

Episode 456: 03-08-18 New Trends in Commercial Real Estate Finance Adam Lipkin is Executive Director for Counterpointe Sustainable Real Estate in Miami, FL, a Hannon Armstrong partner (NYSE: HASI). Counterpointe Sustainable Real Estate is a direct capital provider of Commercial PACE (Property Assessed Clean Energy). PACE is a new and innovative financing structure that allows …

Episode 455: 03-01-18 Jim broadcasts live from the University of Florida’s Bergstrom Center for Real Estate Studies Annual Trends + Strategies Conference in Orlando. He interviews thought-leaders from around Florida to get their insights into what opportunities and challenges lay ahead for 2018 and beyond. Guests include: – Howard Fabian, owner of Bonefish Mac’s Sports …

Episode 454: 02-22-18 Impact of Tax Reform Thomas Handler is Managing Partner with Handler Thayer, LLP, in Chicago. He chairs the firm’s Advanced Planning & Family Office Practice Group. Handler is focused on the analysis and structuring of sophisticated estate plans and family offices, and handling taxation and business planning issues for business owners, executives, …

Episode 453: 02-15-18 Rock Your Sales Motivation Tim S. Marshall is a motivational speaker, corporate coach and author of “The Power of Breaking Fear.” Passionate about giving back, Marshall started his own copier sales business, built it up and sold it to Konica Minolta. Marshall is also still very much an entrepreneur. Through his Marshall …

Episode 452: 02-08-18 2018 Real Estate Forecast KC Conway, MAI, CRE, is Director of Research and Corporate Engagement at University of Alabama, Culverhouse College of Commerce. With more than 30 years of commercial real estate experience, Conway is one of the nation’s premier experts on the real estate market. He is fun, engaging and knows …

Episode 451: 02-01-18 Affordable Housing in South Florida Ali Solis is Executive Director for Make Room USA, which researches, shares and advocates for bold solutions to the country’s rental housing crises. We know housing costs are out of control in South Florida, Florida and the USA. Jim and Ali discuss the cause of the problem …

Episode 450: 01-25-18 Jim on the 2018 Real Estate Market Jim gives his perspective for the 2018 real estate market. The real estate market is continually evolving, and it’s not always easy to assess where the market may be headed, unless you’ve seen a few market cycles play out. Jim draws on more than 35 …

Episode 449: 01-18-18 FlexWheels Drives into the Future Vince Iafano is Director of Business Development for FlexWheels in Miami, FL. FlexWheels matches your daily lifestyle with your car. An alternative to owning or leasing. Subscribe instead. Drive SUVs for family trips, fun sports cars for date nights, and luxury sedans for the daily commute. Insurance, …

Episode 448: 01-11-18 Jim Talks About Vivian’s Kidney Transplant Today’s show has been four years in the making! Jim shares his journey to find a kidney donor for his wife Vivian Fried and gives an update on how Vivian and Betty Demartini, the amazing woman who gave Vivian the gift of life, are doing. You …