In this episode of The AI Edge Podcast, host Louis Fernandes sits down with Jared Husmann, CCIM, President of the Catalyst Team and business coach with the Massimo Group. Jared shares his journey from flipping houses to leading one of Iowa’s top commercial real estate teams, expanding into Texas, and systemizing growth without losing freedom.

They dive deep into how tracking, discipline, and embracing “boring” consistency create lasting success — in business, investing, and health.

If you’re building a commercial real estate business and want to scale without losing control, this conversation is a playbook for doing the work that actually matters.

In this episode of The AI Edge Podcast, Louis Fernandes sits down with George Arce, President and CEO of Centers Dynamic Partners, to unpack three decades of building and repositioning retail, from neighborhood centers to vacant department stores. George shares how tenant demand drives every decision, why food, family, and fun now anchor traffic, and how AI and PropTech are shrinking due diligence timelines, improving lease abstracting, and de risking development.

If you care about real returns, faster diligence, and the next chapter for malls, this conversation gives you operator level playbooks you can use.

In this episode of The AI Edge Podcast, Louis Fernandes sits down with Austin Ruehle, Partner at Inventure, to explore how his team scaled a $185M commercial real estate portfolio while staying grounded in operational excellence. Austin shares the pivotal moments that shaped his approach to development, the systems that keep growth sustainable, and how smarter data and technology are reshaping what’s possible for real estate operators today.

If you’re an operator who thinks in terms of scale, cash flow, and execution, this conversation will feel like home.