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For today's episode we bring back our returning champion Omar Khan, founder of Boardwalk Wealth, an investment firm focused on Class B acquisitions with value-add potential. Recently, due to the run up in prices we have seen in 70's/80's vintage multifamily buildings, Omar has begun to contemplate alternate investment strategies, including ground-up development. Today's episode is centered around this specific topic, as we try to shed some light on the question of "What makes more...

Today we are pleased to have Ricardo Outi on the show. Based in Miami, Florida, AIC Capital is a research-based, data-driven alternative investment platform. The firm specializes in capital allocation in private real estate on behalf of funds, institutions, family offices, and high net worth individuals. Ricardo has over 20 years of Wealth Management and Real Estate Investment experience. Throughout a career with Citigroup, Ricardo held positions of head of strategy and ...

As president and head of CA’s Latin American division, Tony DiBiase focuses on international investment and development opportunities.Prior to joining CA, Tony served as chief operating officer at U.S. Equities Realty, a Chicago based real estate company also in Latin America. In real estate for over 25 years, Tony has spent over 15 years growing operating companies and working with large-scale real estate projects in international markets. His real estate experience includes commercial manag...

As Vice-President for Southern Home Builders, Steve spent the major part of the last decade leading the company’s expansion into the Texas market with what was a new product at the time, the office condominium. A venture that not only led to great success but also resulted in countless valuable insights and lessons, which we dive into. Today, Steve Hextell has his sights set on exciting new ventures, both through his property management company called The Houston Office Company, and thro...

Elie Rieder is founder and CEO of Castle Lanterra Properties. An active real estate investor, owner, and manager since 1998, Mr. Rieder has been directly involved in acquiring in excess of 20,000 multifamily units.At Castle Laterra, Mr. Rieder specializes in value-add acquisitions, where property performance can be enhanced through multiple operational and capital improvements. His investments have shown a strong history of success in improving both the quality of life for the tenants and the...

Today we host the founder and CEO of International Capital Partners, Agustin Barrios Gomez. Building on an extensive and varied career in both the business and political sector, Agustin has capitalized on his knowledge of 28 years of investment experience, parlayed with a partnership with FOINBRA, the largest private equity commercial real estate fund in Mexico, to create his real estate investment product.In today’s interview we discuss: Why Agustin sees his product as so attractiv...

Tiho Brkan runs The Atlas Investor, a personalized service helping investors gain access to attractive private deal flow, with a focus on real estate strategies. Tiho manages investments on behalf of his family and other HNWI and family offices across the globe. In today’s interview we discuss: The risk-reward balance between investing in real estate with an equity vs. a mezzanine debt structure. We raise the question, “Is it worth looking outside the US for real estate investm...

Today we bring in Clint Turner, founder of Away Land Co. At Away Land Co, Clint and his team buy what are called 'recreational properties', which are properties, basically in the middle-of-nowhere, typically between 5-10 acres, that people buy for a few thousand dollars, and can now proudly call themselves landowners of some acreage that they can actually use. It’s a very intriguing model with fantastic system that Clint has managed to put in place and that is working out pretty wel...

Today we welcome Cory Older, co-founder and president of Austin-based River City Capital Partners, a real estate development firm focused on urban infill commercial projects.In today’s interview we discuss how Cory got his start in real estate, we discuss current and upcoming projects on the pipeline for River City Capital Partners, and we discuss the ins and outs of opportunity zone investing.To learn more about Cory and the company's projects, you may visit https://www.rivercityus.com/.

Today we welcome Nick Massad, VP of Development at American Liberty Hospitality. Nick has been in the hotel industry quite literally since he was a child, being raised in and around hotels by his parents Nick and Vicki who founded ALH in 1973.Prior to joining the company in 2010, Nick worked at Hilton Worldwide and at the Four Seasons Hotel company where he held various management positions.Today, as Vice President of Development, Nick handles the complete development process for ALH's ...