Best Sfr Podcasts (2025)

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The CEO Playbook: Real Estate & SFR with Richard Ross 50:44

6d ago50:44

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How do you go from signing every check to leading a real estate powerhouse? In this episode of Between 2 Hats, we sit down with Richard Ross, CEO of Quinn Residences, to unpack what it really takes to build and scale a company in the SFR (Single-Family Rental) space. From CPA to public company boardrooms to launching Quinn from the ground up, Richa…

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The Realest in Real Estate: Stacy Lusader of FirstKey Homes 1:09:39

3h ago1:09:39

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She grew up on construction sites in the Chicago suburbs — now she’s leading one of the most powerful vendor ops teams in the Single-Family Rental (SFR) industry. In this episode of Between 2 Hats, we sit down with Stacy Lusader, Senior Manager of Vendor Experience at FirstKey Homes, for a raw, unfiltered conversation about leadership, hiring, and …

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Inside Competitive Eating with JWebby Can Eat 1:02:58

20d ago1:02:58

1:02:58

Episode 9 — Inside Competitive Eating with JWebby 🔥 From 51 sausages in 8 minutes to 354 donut holes in 10, James Webb is not just a competitive eater — he’s a global force. Currently ranked #4 in the world, with 7 world records and a Guinness title under his belt, James takes us deep into the raw, strategic, and downright insane world of professio…

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Jennifer Krenson: Operations, Parenthood & the Power of Listening 1:12:26

27d ago1:12:26

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🎧 Episode 8 — Jennifer Krenson: Operations, Parenthood & the Power of Listening She didn’t just grow with the industry — she helped define it. From leasing apartments with a paper application to running operations for 4,300+ homes, Jennifer Krenson has lived every side of this game. 📈 Multi-family, SFR, and now BTR — she’s seen it all. 💥 Faced the …

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Reimagining Property Management Teams Communication with the Slack of Real Estate, with Synco Co-founder & CEO Jason Griffith 49:39

29d ago49:39

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Jason Griffith is the Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Synco, a centralized messaging platform designed to streamline communication for property management teams like LeFrak and Kaled Management. Synco addresses the challenges of fragmented communication channels by providing a real-time, collaborative environment that enhances operational efficiency acros…

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Porches, Parks, and Placemaking: How DMB Turns Dirt Into Destinations 1:18:52

1M ago1:18:52

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Placemaking is the art hiding within the banalities of residential development. It is the color on canvas that transforms square footage and dwelling units per acre into homes, and homes into communities.DMB Development has been making great places since 1984, and the company’s President and CEO, Brent Herrington, has been helping them do that for …

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The Future of Property Data: Luke Tomaszewski and the Rise of ProxyPics 1:06:05

1M ago1:06:05

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This week on Between 2 Hats, we sit down with Luke Tomaszewski — founder of ProxyPics and a true game-changer in the world of real estate data collection. From grinding out 18-hour days in his car as an appraiser to launching one of the most innovative tech platforms in the industry, Luke’s story is proof that frustration can fuel billion-dollar id…

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Accelerating EV Charging Adoption in Multifamily & CRE with a No-Cost Solution, with 3V Infrastructure COO Benjamin Kanner 38:25

1M ago38:25

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Benjamin Kanner is the Chief Operating Officer and Co-Founder of 3V Infrastructure, a company accelerating access to electric vehicle charging in multifamily, hospitality, healthcare, and commercial real estate. 3V eliminates the steep upfront capital and operational costs that have historically slowed the deployment of Level 2 EV chargers, enablin…

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Why This Spring Selling Season Isn’t Feeling Quite Like Spring Yet 1:05:49

1M ago1:05:49

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Spring is a critical time of year for the housing market. The weather warms, foot traffic surges, and builders can bank sales. It is historically the height of the market, particularly in cooler climes. At JBREC, we constantly interact with new homebuilders, resale brokers, land brokers, building products folks, and other actors in the housing spac…

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Mortgage Queen: Beth O’Brien’s Billion-Dollar Blueprint 1:02:28

1M ago1:02:28

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Beth O’Brien didn’t just step into the mortgage industry — she redefined it. In this episode of Between 2 Hats LFG, we sit down with the powerhouse herself — Beth O’Brien, Founder & CEO of Encore Finance, and one of the most influential women in real estate finance. With over $20 billion in transactions under her belt and a legacy that spans Goldma…

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From Headlines to Housing: Trish Beeman’s Story. 1:20:50

2M ago1:20:50

1:20:50

In this episode of Between 2 Hats LFG, we sit down with Trish Beeman, powerhouse behind The Beeman Group, to dive into her unexpected shift from journalism to real estate — and how a family decision turned into a legacy. 📺 She covered some of the world’s most shocking moments — including 9/11 — from inside the control room. But Trish walked away fr…

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Housing | How to Fix Affordable Housing Development Programs, with HouseKeys CEO Julius Nyanda 43:51

2M ago43:51

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Julius Nyanda is the Founder and CEO of HouseKeys, unlocking housing opportunity for cities, developers, homeowners, and renters. HouseKeys is a civic tech platform that helps local governments manage affordable and mixed-income housing programs across ownership, rental, and finance. Through its Program Marketplace, Julius and his team streamline a…

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Using a Science Experiment to Present the Gospel (pH Color Change) | ep. 30 15:49

2M ago15:49

15:49

In this episode, I perform a simple pH color changing experiment to symbolize the beautiful picture of the Gospel. If you are listening over the podcast format, you will not be able to see the glass, but it starts clears, becomes pink, and then becomes clear again in the end. How we went from sinless in the garden, to sinful and deserving of eterna…

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Breaking the Mold: Amanda Blackmon on Leadership, Style & Success. 1:09:02

2M ago1:09:02

1:09:02

In this episode of Between 2 Hats LFG, we sit down with Amanda Blackmon — a true pioneer and powerhouse in the SFR industry. Let’s be real: Amanda Blackmon didn’t follow the rules — she rewrote them. She walked away from a decade in multi-family to take a shot at the SFR industry when no one even knew what it was. Her boss told her she was crazy. H…

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Shut Up and Listen 1:03:20

2M ago1:03:20

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Shut up and listen. Seriously. In this episode of Between 2 Hats, Patrick and Phillip break down a skill most people think they have—but don’t: listening. Too many people walk into a room and start talking without actually paying attention to what’s happening around them. Big mistake. The real pros? They know the power of reading the room. 👀 Watch …

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From Gas Stations to Gross Margins: Ryan Marshall Runs PulteGroup Like a Well-Oiled Team 50:40

2M ago50:40

50:40

PulteGroup CEO Ryan Marshall brings clarity, candor, and—since it is in the name of the show—insight into the latest episode of the New Home Insights podcast. You can tell he is not eager to talk about himself, but Ryan has a great story to tell. He shares his humble upbringing and early life lessons before dishing the inside scoop on running one o…

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Relationships 1:03:22

2M ago1:03:22

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In this episode of Between 2 Hats, Patrick and Phillip take a deep dive into relationships—both in business and in life. From the relationships they’ve built in the Single-Family Rental (SFR) Industry and Build-to-Rent (BTR) Industry to their personal relationships with friends and spouses, they explore what it takes to create meaningful connection…

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AI for Public Construction Jobs, with PinPoint Analytics COO Mark Zurada 34:57

2M ago34:57

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Mark Zurada is the COO and Co-Founder of PinPoint Analytics, an AI-powered platform transforming how public works projects are estimated and bid. PinPoint harnesses advanced algorithms and historical bid data to help contractors, municipalities, and engineering firms in the $200 Billion construction industry generate more accurate, competitive esti…

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Housing | Reinventing the $470 Billion Home Renovations Market with AI, with Block CEO Julie Kheyfets 29:51

3M ago29:51

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Julie Kheyfets is the CEO of Block Renovation, an AI-first marketplace platform revolutionizing the home renovation industry by connecting homeowners with contractors and streamlining project planning. She assumed the CEO role in January 2025, following seven years as the company's COO. Before joining Block, Julie led North American growth for Tra…

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Sean Dobson on Rethinking Homeownership, SFR, and Housing Investment 1:10:48

3M ago1:10:48

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The best ideas are the ones that seem obvious—“Why didn’t I think of that?” Sean Dobson saw the pile-up coming before the Great Financial Crisis (GFC) crashed the housing market. Sean and his company, Amherst, built a model to assess the true value of every home in America and bet right on what followed the GFC.Sean then had another great idea. Fam…

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Climate Tech | How CRE Can Lower HVAC Costs with World's First Air Quality Ecosystem, with Rensair Co-founder Frederik Hendriksen 36:30

3M ago36:30

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Frederik Hendriksen is the co-founder of Rensair, pioneering the world’s first air quality ecosystem to cut carbon, costs, and pollutants through next-generation ventilation technology. Rensair’s connected solutions optimize existing HVAC systems, reducing energy costs while delivering cleaner, healthier indoor air—without expensive infrastructure …

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Climate Tech | Transforming 300K Homes & 500M SF of CRE To Be Energy Efficient, Healthy & Comfortable, with Aeroseal CEO Amit Gupta 33:00

3M ago33:00

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Amit Gupta is the CEO of Aeroseal, a cleantech leader revolutionizing building efficiency through patented sealing technologies. Under his leadership, Aeroseal has secured nearly $100 million in private equity funding, including backing from Breakthrough Energy Ventures. The company has sealed 300,000 homes, enhanced performance in 500M+ square fee…

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Housing | How to Manage & Scale Real Estate Repairs & Maintenance for 280,000 Properties, with Lessen CRO Sean Miller 38:46

3M ago38:46

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Sean Miller is the Chief Revenue Officer at Lessen, leading sales and marketing to expand its tech-enabled property maintenance, repairs, turns and capital improvement services platform, with 3 million work orders completed annually. With deep expertise in real estate technology and IoT, he currently serves as Built Environment advisory board membe…

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Building Trust: How Taylor Morrison Became America’s Most Trusted Homebuilder 56:49

3M ago56:49

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Most of us, even the CEO of a major homebuilder, don’t have a master plan for our lives. Sometimes, fate takes us to a place we never thought we would be. Sheryl Palmer’s journey started as a young advertising expert at McDonald’s, wound through homebuilder Del Webb, and eventually put her at Morrison Homes when it merged with Taylor Woodrow. Thirt…

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How Can Multifamily & Single-family Investors Optimize Market Analysis, with MarketStadium CEO & Co-founder Dennis Lee 38:06

4M ago38:06

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Dennis Lee is the co-founder and CEO of MarketStadium, a real estate data platform transforming how investors analyze multifamily and single-family markets. His journey began as an urban planning researcher in South Korea, where he identified key locational advantages driving gentrification in Seoul. This insight led him to explore how urban planni…

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Getting Comfortable Being Uncomfortable 1:03:11

4M ago1:03:11

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By Patrick Osman & Phillip Burton

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Housing | How SFR Property Managers Can Retain & Grow Their Business, with Blanket Co-founder & CEO Lior Abramovich 50:55

4M ago50:55

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Lior Abramovich is the Co-Founder & CEO of Blanket, a platform transforming the single-family rental market backed by RE Angels. With over a decade of experience, he's overseen $200 million in acquisitions for more than 1,000 investors. Beyond real estate, Lior is dedicated to impact-driven initiatives—he co-founded Golden, a nonprofit renovating h…

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Future of CRE | Building Digital Tools for Physical Spaces & Automated Sports Clubs, with PodPlay Technologies Co-founder Ben Borton 55:24

4M ago55:24

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Ben Borton is a Co-Founder of PodPlay Technologies, where he oversees go-to-market strategy and leads the Sales and Marketing teams. He also serves as Chief Strategy Officer and was the first external investor in PodPlay's parent company, PingPod Inc. Before joining PodPlay, Ben held several leadership roles in the finance and technology sectors, i…

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Future of CRE | Unlocking Asset Management in the Data & AI Era, with symmetRE Co-founder Ross Piermarini 33:01

5M ago33:01

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Ross Piermarini is the co-founder of symmetRE, a Chicago-based proptech firm specializing in automating data aggregation and reporting for commercial real estate investors. Prior to founding symmetRE, Ross worked in the Leveraged Finance group at BMO Capital Markets, focusing on real estate clients. His firsthand experience with the challenges of m…

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Connecting Builders and Buyers: How Zillow is Redefining New Home Sales 36:28

5M ago36:28

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Zillow is the unquestioned king of the existing home space, but it is not just about matching buyers with a resale. Zillow is big in the new home world as well. The company is partnering with homebuilders to empower them to reach potential buyers better, joining the melee for a buyer segment that often doesn’t realize they have other options.Qadra …

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Transforming the $1.3 Trillion Vacation Home Market with Fractional Investing & Ownership, with Pacaso CEO & Co-founder Austin Allison 55:47

5M ago55:47

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Austin is CEO of Pacaso and co-founded the company with Spencer Rascoff (co-founder and former CEO of Zillow) to make the dream of second home ownership a reality for more people after experiencing the profound effect it had on his own life. Pacaso is Austin’s second startup. In 2009, he founded dotloop in his hometown of Cincinnati, a company that…

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Davor Rom: Caprock Fund’s Key to Financial Security in Volatile Markets 5:50

5M ago5:50

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In this episode, we dive into the remarkable leadership of Davor Rom, the driving force behind Caprock Fund’s reputation for financial security in volatile markets. Known for his expertise in market analysis and risk management, Davor Rom has transformed how investors approach uncertainty. By emphasizing diversification, sustainable growth, and tai…

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Reinventing Finances for Real Estate Agents, NYC's FARE Act & NAR Lawsuit, with Tongo CEO Brandon Wright 45:07

5M ago45:07

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Brandon Wright is the Co-founder and CEO of Tongo, the company he co-founded to help Real Estate agents address cash flow challenges by providing financial tools such as a commission line of credit and a payroll solution to help stabilize their incomes and automate savings. With a deep understanding of the challenges faced by agents and commission-…

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Climate Tech | How to Make Multifamily Buildings Smarter and More Energy & Carbon Efficient, with Embue CEO Robert Cooper 47:23

6M ago47:23

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Robert Cooper is the President and CEO of Embue. After two decades in high tech, Robert decided to follow his passion and use his experience to help solve the climate crisis and improve people's lives. He decided to focus on Multifamily after recognizing the huge opportunity to simultaneously reduce carbon emissions, improve residents' health and c…

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Housing | Solving The Biggest Pain in Multifamily, with 100 CEO & Co-founder Caren Maio 44:55

6M ago44:55

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Caren Maio is the CEO and co-founder of 100, a Proptech company tackling rental fraud for Multifamily owners and operators. A staggering 93% of operators have experienced fraud in the last 12 months, and Caren and the 100 team are on a mission to stop it. Prior to this role, she led Moved, and co-founded and led Funnel (previously Nestio), a leasin…

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The 2024 Housing Market Unpacked: Challenges, Strategies, and Optimism for 2025 1:03:53

6M ago1:03:53

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In April, the New Home Insights podcast looked at how the spring selling season was shaping up with some of our resident market experts, and you loved it. It was one of our most listened-to episodes. So, in this episode, we are joined by the JBREC survey team—Jody Kahn, Cara Lavender, and Dillan Krieg—to review 2024 and look forward to how the hous…

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Davor Rom: Caprock Fund’s Focus on Financial Clarity and Prosperity 3:39

6M ago3:39

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In this episode, we delve into Davor Rom’s leadership at Caprock Fund, where his focus on financial clarity and prosperity has redefined investment success. As a visionary in the field, Davor Rom emphasizes transparency and tailored strategies, ensuring clients fully understand their investments while feeling confident in their financial journey. W…

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Proptech VC Trends for 2025 & Trump Impact on Real Estate & Tech Investment, with Fifth Wall Partner Dan Wenhold 43:32

6M ago43:32

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Dan Wenhold is an early stage investor in built world technology and Partner at Fifth Wall, where he co-leads the Real Estate Technology Investment team. Dan has led investments in innovative CRE tech companies like Fractional, Cottage and Neighbor.com. Prior to joining Fifth Wall, Dan was the first employee and Director of Retail at The Black Tux …

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Housing | Unlocking the Future of Residential Property Management, with APM Help Chief Happiness Officer Taylor Hou 46:40

7M ago46:40

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Taylor Hou is the CEO and Chief Happiness Officer at APM Help, a company serving over 300,000 single family homes nationwide dedicated to professionalizing the single family property management industry by bringing clarity and efficiency for accounting and operations. A serial entrepreneur and tech investor, Taylor is passionate about applying lean…

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Climate Tech | Building Picks-and-shovels & AI Startups for Real Estate & Construction's Global Energy Transition, with One Dream Ventures Co-Founder Eli Harris 16:36

7M ago16:36

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A Forbes 30 Under 30 entrepreneur, Eli Harris is the Co-Founder and Partner at One Dream Ventures, a venture studio developing cutting-edge enterprise SaaS and AI startups for the global energy transition in real estate and construction sectors. Previously, he co-founded R-Zero, backed by investors like Mayo Clinic and John Doerr, to revolutionize …

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Housing | AI-powered Multifamily Leasing, State of Housing Market & Rental Trends, with Reffie Founder Connie Lee 42:59

7M ago42:59

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Connie Lee is the Founder of Reffie, a centralized leasing platform designed to help Multifamily operators streamline their leasing processes and lease units faster. Reffie helps automate the 'boring', so real estate operators can focus on closing more renters. Before launching Reffie, she served as Strategy & Operations at Mosaic.tech and also man…

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Escaping KJV Onlyism & the NIFB Church: A Sanctifying Journey | Part 1 | SFR ep. 29 1:16:51

7M ago1:16:51

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In this episode, I sit down with my good friend Shepard Merritt to discuss his experience with the New Independent Fundamentalist Baptist (NIFB) Church as well as with the Church's insistence on using only the King James Version of the Bible. It's not merely that the church teaches you should use the KJV, but it also teaches that other versions are…

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Climate Tech | Fifth Wall CEO Brendan Wallace on Building Real Estate's Tesla & US Elections Impact on Climate Tech Investment 26:57

7M ago26:57

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Brendan Wallace is CEO & CIO at Fifth Wall, where he guides the firm’s strategic vision. Fifth Wall is the largest venture capital firm focused on technologies for the global real estate industry, including those which decarbonize the sector. Wallace has described the impact of the real estate industry on the environment as "the single-biggest leve…

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Housing at the Heart of Politics: A Deep Dive into Policies Shaping the Rental Market 57:32

7M ago57:32

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With an election days away, politics is top of mind for almost everyone. So, now seemed like a good time for the podcast to delve into the politics and policies that impact housing.David Howard is the CEO of the National Rental Home Council (NRHC), which advocates mainly for the single-family rental (SFR) sector. David walks us through the ins and …

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Davor Rom: Caprock Fund’s Path to Financial Stability and Growth 4:53

7M ago4:53

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In this episode, we explore Davor Rom's pivotal role at Caprock Fund, where he is dedicated to guiding investors toward financial stability and growth. With a keen understanding of market dynamics, Davor Rom emphasizes the importance of diversification and personalized investment strategies to mitigate risks and maximize returns. His proactive appr…

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Episode 100: John Burns Reflects on Housing Cycles, Market Trends, and the Future of Real Estate 57:58

7M ago57:58

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To celebrate the 100th episode of the New Home Insights podcast, John Burns, founder and CEO of John Burns Research and Consulting, joins us. But it is not just John and me sipping a delicious IPA and commiserating. There is that, but this episode takes a 30,000-foot view of the long cycles of the housing market before delving into some current hot…

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Housing | The Easiest Way to Integrate with Multifamily Property Management, with Propexo CEO Remen Okoruwa 39:22

8M ago39:22

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Remen Okoruwa is a former strategy consultant and product manager, and now Co-founder and CEO at Propexo. His company helps property owners, operators, and proptech companies deliver better resident experiences through the power of data. Propexo provides tools for connecting property management software with other technology in a streamlined way. P…

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How Berkadia's BeEngaged Helps Proptech Startups Redefine Commercial Real Estate, with Berkadia's VP Bryce Nyberg 32:29

8M ago32:29

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Bryce Nyberg is the VP, Corporate Development at Berkadia and the Head of BeEngaged. Bryce focuses on advancing innovation in our industry through BeEngaged, partnerships, investments, and acquisitions. His influence in and out of Berkadia, business acumen, and effective program leadership skills lead to remarkable outcomes for the organizations he…

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Davor Rom: Caprock Fund’s Path to Personalized Investment Solutions 3:59

8M ago3:59

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Davor Rom, a visionary leader at Caprock Fund, is transforming the investment landscape with a personalized approach to financial management. With over two decades of experience in market analysis and risk management, Davor Rom crafts tailored strategies designed to navigate market volatility while aligning with each client’s unique financial goals…

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NASB 2020 Review (1 Year Later) Follow Up | ep. 28 8:44

8M ago8:44

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In this video, I follow up on my first review of the NASB2020 translation by the Lockman Foundation. Honestly... this translation has not aged well for me. #NASB2020 #bible #Christianity #KJV #jesus --------------------------------LINKS--------------------------------- Listen to the Science Faith & Reasoning podcast on Apple Podcasts, Castbox or Sp…

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