On this episode of The Horizon with John Chang, Jim Palmer explains the intricacies of real estate auctions, emphasizing the importance of due diligence, the role of independent brokers, and the advantages of auctioning properties over traditional sales. He discusses the auction process, including the marketing period, bidding dynamics, and the significance of setting appropriate reserve prices. Jim also shares success stories that highlight the effectiveness of auctions in achieving favorable outcomes for sellers and buyers alike.

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Joe Cornwell interviews JC Clemens, a seasoned real estate investor and head of production at Flagship Capital Partners. They discuss JC's focus on fundraising, market insights, and investment strategies over the past year. JC shares his thoughts on the current real estate landscape, emphasizing the importance of building relationships with investors and the challenges of raising capital in today's market. He also provides insights into the upcoming Best Ever Conference and offers advice for new investors looking to navigate the fundraising world.

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Amanda Crusie and Ash Patel interview Nikita Zhitov, owner of City Plat, a commercial brokerage specializing in industrial and neighborhood retail real estate. Nikita shares his journey in real estate, discussing his focus on small bay industrial and neighborhood retail, investment strategies, and the importance of maintaining discipline in acquisitions. He also delves into the challenges of being both a broker and an investor, lessons learned from past investments, and his upcoming projects in the Raleigh area.

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Joe Cornwell interviews Steven Weinstock, a seasoned real estate investor with a diverse portfolio of over 1200 units. Steven shares his journey from single-family homes to multifamily properties, emphasizing the importance of self-management and networking. He discusses the current market outlook, his experiences with bad deals, and his transition to a fund model for investing. Steven offers valuable advice for both new and seasoned investors, highlighting the significance of learning through experience and the need for responsible leverage.

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Michael Blank shares his journey from being a pizza franchise owner to becoming a successful real estate investor. He discusses the entrepreneurial mindset necessary for real estate investing, the challenges of flipping houses, and the eventual shift to multifamily investing. Michael emphasizes the importance of having a team and the right mindset, advocating for the 'Who Not How' approach to achieve success in real estate.

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Amanda Crusie and Ash Patel interview Joe Downs, CEO of the Bellrose Group, who shares his journey into the self-storage industry. Joe discusses the current state of the self-storage market, the challenges and opportunities it presents, and the evolving trends influenced by consumer behavior. He highlights the importance of niche markets and the potential for growth in the self-storage sector, particularly among younger generations. Joe also elaborates on his company's innovative approach to developing pro storage facilities tailored for contractors and small businesses.

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Eric Brody, Principal at ANAX Real Estate Partners, shares his journey in real estate development, detailing the challenges he faced during the COVID-19 pandemic and how he navigated through setbacks. He emphasizes the importance of mindset, leveraging data and technology, and unique approaches to capital advisory. Eric discusses the current opportunities in the real estate market and offers advice for those facing challenges, highlighting the need for honesty, courage, and a focus on the present.

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John and Gregg explore the evolving landscape of retail in relation to demographic shifts, particularly focusing on the aging population and its impact on consumer behavior. They discuss how retailers can adapt to meet the needs of different generations, including baby boomers, Gen X, millennials, and Gen Z. The conversation also delves into the future of grocery and open-air retail, highlighting the importance of experiential shopping and community engagement. Finally, they touch on investment opportunities in retail, emphasizing the potential for growth in sectors catering to older demographics.

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Amanda Cruise and Ash Patel interview Isaac Bennett, founder of YouAre, a brand business specializing in hard asset syndication and venture advising. Isaac shares his diverse investment strategies, including real estate in Belize, venture capital, and farming. He discusses the challenges and opportunities in international investments, the importance of understanding market cycles, and the risks associated with real estate. Isaac emphasizes the need for accountability in the investment space and explores the potential of farming as a durable investment opportunity.

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In this episode of the Best Ever CRE Podcast, host Joe Cornwell interviews Ral West, a seasoned real estate investor with a diverse portfolio including multifamily units, vacation rentals, and triple net leases. Ral shares her journey from active management to passive investments, emphasizing the importance of building effective systems and leveraging professional property management. The conversation explores market cycles, the benefits of triple net leases, and valuable lessons learned from both successful and challenging investments. Ral also provides actionable advice for investors, highlighting the significance of due diligence and exit strategies.

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