Scott Rothbort is the Founder and President of Lakeview Asset Management, an advisory firm that specializes in the development of multi-strategy investments that seek to generate returns that exceed benchmarks of the client’s choosing. They accomplish this by developing and executing low-risk, proprietary trading strategies, and by using a variety of investment techniques and tools that include options, structured products, and ETFs.

In today’s episode, Doug and Scott talk about Scott’s road to financial services and why he started Lakeview Asset Management. They also discuss

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Michael Anise is the President and Chief Financial Officer of Manufactured Housing Properties, Inc. (MHPC), a company that, together with its affiliates, acquires, owns, and operates manufactured housing communities. 

In today’s episode, Doug and Michael talk about MHPC’s commitment to providing housing affordability and a high level of service to their residents. They also discuss

Resources: Manufactured Housing Properties, Inc.

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Jade Miller is the vice president of capital markets for the Bourne Financial Group, a real estate financial equity company specializing in healthcare development, acquisitions and asset management. 

In today’s episode, Doug and Jade talk about how Bourne develops and acquires private pay senior housing across the United States. They also discuss

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Mike Alsoraimi is the Co-Chief Compliance Officer for Kingswood Group U.S., An SEC-registered RIA and a FINRA-licensed broker/dealer that offers comprehensive wealth management and business-building services designed specifically for the independent financial advisor

In today’s episode, Doug and Mike talk about the complexity of managing compliance across Kingswood’s two Broker-Dealers and two RIAs. They also discuss

Resources: Kingswood U.S.

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Erik Hayden is the founder of Urban Catalyst,  a real estate equity fund focused on ground-up development projects in downtown San Jose.

In today’s episode, Doug and Erik talk about the types of projects in which Urban Catalyst gets involved, and how they choose them. They also discuss:

Resources: Urban Catalyst

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Joe Ely is the President & CEO of Mint Global Markets, the online retail brokerage firm and parent company of the SpeedTrader platform for active traders.

In today’s episode, Doug and Joe discuss the definition of an active trader and the ebbs and flows over the past few decades of the active trading world. They also discuss 

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James Pollard founded The Advisor Coach, LLC, with a simple goal: to help financial advisors build their businesses. He is one of the youngest coaches in the financial services industry, and his brash, honest approach backed by his deep expertise has helped tens of thousands of advisors to date.

Today’s episode is a little different. Doug unleashes rapid-fire questions on James – some scripted, some not – all with the goal of helping you take a hard look at how your firm approaches marketing. What is working out there? What is not? Where should advisors spend their marketing time and dollars? 

Resources: The Advisor Coach | The Financial Advisor Marketing Podcast

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Russell Platt is the Co-Founder and CEO of Forum Partners, a global real estate investment and asset management firm. Founded in 2002, Forum is recognized for investing in and alongside public and private real estate companies, with a focus on income and capital preservation. 

In today’s episode, Doug & Russell talk about how Forum Partners finds real estate investment opportunities all over the world. They also discuss:

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Brian King is the Co-Founder and CEO of Rialto, a next generation marketplace that unlocks opportunities in the real estate and other secondary investment markets. We’re connecting buyers and sellers like never before and modernizing their portfolio with less volatile, more versatile investment options. 

In today’s episode, Doug & Brian talk about Brian’s long-term interest in private markets and entrepreneurism, and how it drove him to found Realto. They also discuss:

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Richard Rappaport is the founder of WestPark Capital Group, A full service investment banking and securities brokerage firm which serves the needs of both private and public companies worldwide, as well as individual and institutional investors.

In today’s episode, Doug & Richard talk about investment banking and what the future holds for the industry. They also discuss:

Resources: WestPark Capital

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