Masters In Real Estate

In this conversation, Christian Michaelson and I talk about Civil Engineering for dummies (me.) He discusses the complexities of site development, including risk management, title reports, and easements. Christian emphasizes the importance of thorough site investigations and building strong relationships within the engineering community. He also explores the differences between private and public sector engineering, the need for efficiency in design, and the significance of effective communication with contractors.

In this conversation, I talk to Dustin Holt and Bryce Baker to discuss their backgrounds in real estate, the evolution of their company DB Urban, and the intricacies of the development process.  They discuss the full cycle of raising capital, entitlement processes, the strategies they employed to succeed in the competitive Utah Apartment real market, focusing on renter psychographics, market segmentation, and the importance of tailoring amenities to meet the needs of residents. https://www.dburbancommunities.com/ http://www.live-alpha.com/

I sat down to discuss the world of condos and HOAs with Tyler LaMarr and Sara McConkie. We discussed various aspects of commercial real estate, focusing on condo development, budgeting, risk management, insurance considerations, and HOA structures. We also touched on condo conversions and the legislative landscape affecting condo development in Utah. https://iamhoa.com/ https://millerharrisonlaw.com/

Jeff Grasso discusses his career beginning with Silverstein Companies, opening their Poland office, then China, and as head of acquisitions across the entire company. Jeff then packed his bags to Salt Lake City, quickly acquiring nearly $100,000,000 of office within his first 12 months, and has rapidly expanded into a variety of asset classes including life science, industrial, build for rent, and land along the wasatch front.

My conversation with explores the history of the Corliss family business, tracing its origins from a small gravel operation to a significant player in the sand and gravel industry. Tanner Webster shares insights into the generational transitions within the business, the challenges faced in the gravel industry, and the emotional complexities surrounding the decision to sell the family business.  The discussion highlights the importance of legacy, the impact of family dynamics, and the strategic decisions that shaped the future of the business. In this conversation, Eric discusses the evolution of his family's real estate business, focusing on the transition from a sand and gravel operation to a dedicated real estate development company.  He highlights the significance of the Sunrise Master Plan community, the challenges and strategies involved in real estate development, and the importance of succession planning for future generations. Eric also shares insights into their private lending approach and investment philosophy, emphasizing fiscal conservatism and the value of building long-term relationships in the industry.