This episode is a brief reprieve from our typical expert format with some fun, casual conversation with Partner and Managing Director Todd Dantzler, CCIM. Joining the podcast for the second time, Todd is thrilled to promote his podcast, “Todd’s Podcast.”

On his new platform, Todd invites friends, colleagues, elected officials, and other influential figures he’s met throughout his life and career. Todd aims to give his listeners great stories, laughs, and inspiration for their week.

Learn more at SVNsaunders.com and ToddDantzler.com.

In this episode of In Our Expert Opinion Real Estate Podcast, Linda and Chad are joined by Sarah Miller, the Regional Director for the Northeast and East Central Centers of the Florida Public Archaeology Network (FPAN). Hosted by Flagler College, FPAN is made up of regional centers in Florida that are dedicated to preserving the state's rich archaeological heritage.

During this discussion, Sarah shares about her work at FPAN as well as provides insights into Florida's ancient cemeteries, the balance between archaeological preservation and development, and some of the common challenges within her line of work.

Learn more at SVNsaunders.com and fpan.us.

Resource links:

• Florida Master Site File- https://dos.myflorida.com/historical/preservation/master-site-file/
• Florida Public Archaeology Network (FPAN) - https://www.fpan.us/
• Seminole Tribe of Florida - https://www.semtribe.com/stof

Based in Southwest Georgia, Mike Matre, ALC, RF, ACF, is an expert forestry consultant and real estate advisor at SVN | Saunders Ralston Dantzler. Mike specializes in helping landowners manage their timber and wildlife.

In this episode, Mike discusses the importance of implementing adequate land management practices like prescribed burns which can add great value to a property while helping landowners meet their land investment goals.

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Paul Noris is Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of the Bank of Central Florida. In this episode, Paul visits the studio to discuss the impacts of rising interest rates and how historically-low rates, which are not the norm, are not a sustainable business model for banks. He also raises awareness about the modern-day bank fraud method of phishing emails while explaining how AI is helping prevent these fraudulent activities.

Paul also shares why you should be working with a community bank for commercial real estate lending.

Learn more at SVNsaunders.com and bankofcentralflorida.com.

Brett Cyphers is a Partner at Anfield Consulting and the host of the "Water For Fighting" podcast. In this episode, Brett educates listeners on the important role that water management districts play in real estate development and permitting. Listen as Brett dives into the significance of preserving water resources in Florida as well as the different issues he encounters while helping protect the state's vital natural resources.

Learn more at SVNsaunders.com.

Find Brett at AnfieldFlorida.com or WaterForFighting.com.

In this episode, Linda and Chad sit down with Mike Damboise, a dedicated real estate agent who has worn multiple hats in his career. As a skilled helicopter pilot and successful 1031 exchange investor, Mike offers a distinctive perspective to each of his prospective clients. Join the conversation as Mike shares his unique experiences as a cattle rancher, commercial real estate investor, and a dedicated real estate agent.

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When navigating the complexities of land use in Florida, it is crucial to obtain the appropriate legal representation before making any decisions. In this episode, Robert Angus Williams, Shareholder at Lewis, Longman & Walker, shares his experience working with landowners, businesses, and governments to achieve their goals within the bounds of local, state, and federal regulations. The firm strives to strike a balance between government policy and client objectives.

Learn more at SVNsaunders.com and LLW-Law.com.

David Hitchcock, ALC, CCIM, joins Linda and Chad in the studio to discuss his extensive experience representing Central Florida residential development clients with his business partner, Clay Taylor.

He covers the importance of understanding land use and zoning, knowing area planners, and verifying proof of funds.

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Zach VanHook is a Forester at Kissimmee Valley Foresters. In this episode, Zach educates us on the importance of prescribed burns and other land management practices. VanHook also helps define what mitigation banks are and why they are important for preserving natural land in Florida.

Learn more at SVNsaunders.com and KissimmeeValleyForesters.com.

In this episode, Senior Advisor Craig Morby joins the pod to discuss his transition into commercial real estate as well as his experience within the multifamily sector. Over his career, Craig has observed various trends within multifamily while specifically becoming involved with the rising popularity of mobile home park investment in the Central Florida market.

Learn more at SVNsaunders.com.