The Real Estate Espresso Podcast

This coming Friday we will be hosting a FaceBook Live and a LinkedIn Live session with our Partner Amy Johnson.

Join us live to ask Amy Johnson how she gets deals done. Around the United States, Amy…

On today’s show we are talking about a question that came to me on a phone call yesterday morning. The person asking the question was seeking to help another investor who has run into financial diffi…

On today’s show we are talking about a project of ours that recently completed the zoning approval process. 

This is a 20 acre site in a suburb of Salt Lake City called Brigham City. The property its…

Mauricio Rauld is the founder of the Premier Law Group and specializes in securities law. On today's show we are talking about the forecast changes to securities regulations in the US. Mauricio's tea…

Our book this month is called Day Trading Attention: How to actually build brand and sales in the new social media world by Gary Vaynerchuck, the CEO of Vayner Media. Gary is well known as a keynote …

Today’s question comes from Dan who asks. 

I’m currently evaluating an investment in a multi-family apartment project. I’ve heard so many horror stories lately about investments going bad in the pas…

You have probably seen the pitch on social media. I’m approached almost daily on LinkedIn. These companies and individuals are frequently offering any amount of funding from $500,000 up to $500M. So…

As many of you know, in addition to being the host of the Real Estate Espresso Podcast, by day I’m the senior partner at Y Street Capital. Our firm is active across 9 states in the US and also in Can…

Today’s question comes from Daniel who asks:

I’m a busy professional and have several friends that also have money to invest. I am considering inviting my friends to invest along with me but am confl…

There are numerous misconceptions about the oil market. As a result, we have many people including the mainstream media drawing incorrect conclusions about the economy. On today’s show I’m gong to go…

On today's show George and I are talking about the current market cycle and what signs to look for when seeking inflection points in the cycle. George was very clear. Get to the specifics and stay aw…

Brian Boyd is based in Nashville Tennessee where he is practicing tax law. On today's show we are talking about some of the proposed changes to the US Tax Code and how real estate investors could ada…

On today’s show we’re going to take you through thought experiment. I’m going to give you two distinct sales pitches. I’m going to bet that most people will choose the lifestyle investment. 

The firs…

On today’s show we are taking a look at a report that was published by Fannie Mae’s research team on Monday of this week. Fannie Mae’s research team is under the direction of Chief Economist Dr. Doug…

On today’s show we are looking at the special considerations associated with developing a waterfront property. 

There are some special risks associated with waterfront that might not exist in other …

On today’s show we are taking a look at market inefficiency and why it occurs. 

When I say inefficiency, we see markets oscillating between being vastly under supplied to over supplied and back. 

The…

On today’s show we are talking about the biggest things I look for when it comes to building on a new site.

If you know the product that you are looking to build, then the hard cost of construction i…

Chris Eymann is based in Arizona where he does a high volume of house flips. He is also a lender. On today's show we are talking about the state of the market from the perspective of a lender. He can…

Adam Goldman is a specialist in placing franchises with owners. Some commercial spaces struggle to find a tenant and a franchise can often be a solution to that problem. To connect with Adam visit fr…

Have you ever wondered how the mapping software on your phone can alert you to a traffic jam? 

It doesn’t matter if you are using an android phone or an iPhone, the mapping software uses the same bas…