In this episode we chat with a visionary in the AI space, Sanee Iqbal. We discuss the intersection of AI infrastructure and real estate and explore the role of data centers in supporting AI technologies, the evolution of computing, and the challenges of energy consumption. Sanee shares his journey from engineering in buildings to working in tech, highlighting the importance of mentorship and the future of data centers in a rapidly changing world.
Read MoreThe Impact Real Estate Podcast is now Beyond the Resume! In this episode take a deep dive into affordable housing with Michelle Militello, Vice President, Equity Asset Management at The Community Development Trust. Michelle shares her extensive background in affordable housing, detailing her transition from banking to community development. She emphasizes the importance of asset management in preserving affordable housing and discusses the skills necessary for success in the industry. Michelle also highlights her commitment to mentoring women in affordable housing and reflects on the leadership lessons she has learned throughout her career.
Read MoreIn this episode we chat with Pat Schwartz (Better Tomorrows), Susan Neufeld (BRIDGE Housing Corporation), Andrea Ponsor (Stewards of Affordable Housing for the Future) and Yasmin Hurston Cornelius (L+M Development Partners LLC) about the critical role of social services in affordable housing.
Read MoreIn this episode we chat with Demetrius Thornton, the Founder and CEO of Limmor Group. Demetrius shares insights on his career journey, emphasizing the importance of hard work, navigating workplace challenges, and personal aspirations. He discusses methodologies for success, effective business strategies, and the significance of time management. The dialogue reflects on growth, change, and the dynamics of the workplace, providing valuable takeaways for our listeners.
Read MoreIn this episode we chat with Merrie Frankel, the President of Minerva Realty Consultants. She shares her extensive career journey in real estate capital markets, discusses her experiences as a professor, author, and board member. She emphasizes the importance of understanding the four quadrants of capital markets, the value of networking, and the role of mentorship in career development. Merrie also reflects on the traits that contribute to success in various real estate roles and shares memorable experiences from her career.
Read MoreThe Impact Real Estate Podcast is now Beyond the Resume! In this episode, In this episode, we interview Justin Halada, COO of Prometheus Real Estate Group. We discuss Justin's journey from being a college athlete to a successful executive in real estate, the importance of teamwork and collaboration, the role of an asset manager, and how the pandemic has influenced the real estate market. Justin shares insights on hiring for cultural fit, the significance of mentorship, and the future plans for Prometheus.
Read MoreIn this episode, Mike Moran, co-founder of Soundwater, discusses his journey in retail real estate, the impact of COVID-19 on the sector, and the importance of relationships and mentorship in building a successful career. He shares insights on capital raising, investment strategies, and the future focus of Soundwater on grocery-anchored retail assets. Mike emphasizes the value of hard work, long-term planning, and the role of mentors in his career development, while also providing advice for aspiring entrepreneurs.
Read MoreJoin Chris Papa and Lisa Flicker as they dive into the complexities of affordable housing in the San Francisco Bay Area with Yusef Freeman (The Vistria Group), Sam Moss (Mission Housing Development Corporation) Smitha Seshadri (BRIDGE Housing Corporation) and Heather M. Hood (Enterprise Community Partners). The conversation highlights the challenges, innovative solutions, and the importance of collaboration among various stakeholders.
Read MoreThe Impact Real Estate Podcast is now "Beyond the Resume"! On this episode, your co-hosts Chris Papa and Lisa Flicker talk with Anthony Scavo, the COO of Basis Industrial. Anthony discusses the evolution of the firm from self-storage to multi-tenant industrial assets. He shares insights on operational strategies, the importance of team culture, and recruitment challenges in the real estate sector. Anthony also outlines the company's growth plans and reflects on personal experiences in the industry, emphasizing the need for adaptability and strong management practices.
Read MoreThe Impact Real Estate Podcast is now "Beyond the Resume"! Join your co-hosts Chris Papa and Lisa Flicker as they talk with Sam Hales, the Founder & CEO of SG Communities. In this conversation, Sam discusses his journey into the mobile home park industry, highlighting the investment landscape, operational challenges, and the importance of community pride.
Read MoreThe Impact Real Estate Podcast is now "Beyond the Resume"! Join your co-hosts Chris Papa and Lisa Flicker as they break down why they decided to relaunch the podcast and what you can expect from their show.
Read MoreOn this episode of the Impact Real Estate Podcast, we conclude our Summer Series by revisiting our 2020 conversation with David Ginsberg, Senior Vice President at WinnDevelopment. We talk about his journey to Winn Companies, the three things that attracted him to affordable housing and he breaks down what you can do to help build more impact real estate where you live.
Read MoreOn this episode of the Impact Real Estate Podcast, we continue our Summer Series by with a throwback to 2020 and Sam Moss, the Executive Director at Mission Housing Development Corporation in San Francisco. Chris and Sam chat about the challenges and successes of building affordable housing in one of the country's most difficult markets. Don't forget to check out Sam and a panel of affordable housing leaders during "Unlocking Affordable Housing Solutions: Insights from the SF Bay Area" a Jackson Lucas webinar on Sept. 17. Register on our Linkedin page.
Read MoreOn this episode of the Impact Real Estate Podcast, we continue our Summer Series by revisiting our conversation with Heather Hood, the Vice President and Market Leader for Northern California at Enterprise Community Partners. We discuss affordable housing, the work of Enterprise Community Partners, and the challenges of developing affordable housing in the Bay Area.
Read MoreOn this episode of the Impact Real Estate Podcast, we continue our Summer Series by revisiting our conversation with Karim Hutson, the founder of Genesis Companies, a real estate company focused on building and preserving affordable workforce, mixed-income properties. Karim discusses the mission of Genesis Companies and their commitment to not only building quality housing but also being advocates for the communities they serve.
Read MoreOn this episode of the Impact Real Estate Podcast, we kick off our Summer Series by revisiting our conversation with Darnell Williams, the Senior Vice President of Property Operations at Eden Housing. We talk about his indirect path to real estate and how he rose up from the projects of south side Chicago to managing one of the largest affordable housing portfolios in California.
Read MoreOn this episode of the Impact HR Podcast presented by Jackson Lucas Executive Search, Debi interviews Ripa Rashid, the Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer at Consumer Reports. Ripa shares her background and expertise in the field and the two discuss the difference between inclusion and belonging, the importance of diversity in leadership, and the role of the chief diversity officer in organizations. It's a deep discussion with one of the industry's true experts. You don't want to miss it.
Read MoreOn this episode of the Impact Real Estate Podcast presented by Jackson Lucas Executive Search, we bring you the latest from our Webinar Series with industry pioneers Nicole Jones Mills, Lisa Tully-Lavian and Chris Urwin. The conversation revolves around the adoption of AI and data-driven strategies in the real estate industry. The participants discuss their initial hesitations and subsequent embrace of AI, highlighting the benefits it brings to customer service, lead qualification, and personalized experiences. It's a crash course on how A.I. is revolutionizing the industry!
Read MoreOn this episode of the Impact Real Estate Podcast presented by Jackson Lucas Executive Search, we chat with Deborah Smith, the Co-Founder & CEO of The CenterCap Group Deborah shares her journey from growing up on a dairy farm in Australia to becoming an investment banker in the U.S. She discusses the evolution of her firm and emphasizes the importance of being open to opportunities and constantly setting new goals.
Read MoreOn this episode of the Impact Real Estate Podcast presented by Jackson Lucas Executive Search, we welcome four leaders of the affordable housing industry in New York for our latest installment of the Webinar Series. Join David Cleghorn, Will Blodgett, Sarah Pizer and Jason Bordainick for this immersive discussion of the affordable housing market, its trends and its future. We put together four of industry's leaders for a conversation you do not want to miss.
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