Masters of Moments
By Jake Wurzak
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Masters of Moments involves conversations with top entrepreneurs and business leaders about hospitality, Real Estate investing, and company building. We explore the ideas, strategies, and approaches that brought them to where they are today. This podcast is for you if you are a seasoned investor, an upstart entrepreneur, or someone looking to break into the real estate and hospitality investing world. Jake Wurzak is the CEO of DoveHill Capital Management and Wurzak Hotel Group, a leading vertically integrated hospitality investment platform. Since 2011, he’s led the investment of $1.5 billion in hotel assets throughout the country. Follow Jake on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JWurzak Take the Hospitality Real Estate Investing Masterclass: https://learn.jakewurzak.com/ Subscribe to the show on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzvzdJASDiEXhV9VhkaEoWA Learn How to Invest with DoveHill: https://dovehillcos.junipersquare.com/portal/view_lead_capture_form/MzhmOGE4MTUwMjZhNDZkNmU1MGE0NmYwOTdhZjk2MzAxYzE0MjIzMGdBV1ZEUUFBQUFBQUFBQW9UVzhJVFdzTlRrNkpkSlF1 DoveHill: www.dovehillcos.com
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How to Develop Profitable Boutique Hotels - Ethan Orley - Managing Partner at Oliver Hospitality
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Feb 25, 2026 |
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How Omni Aligns Real Estate, Operations, and Guest Experience - Kurt Alexander - President of Omni Hotels & Resorts
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Feb 04, 2026 |
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Wrapping up 2025: Wins, Losses, and Predictions for The Hospitality Industry
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Jan 07, 2026 |
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Experience is the New Asset Class - Sean Hehir - President & CEO - Trinity Investments
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Nov 05, 2025 |
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Elevating Hospitality Through Light, Sound, and Space - John Grossman - CEO of Grossman Company Properties
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Oct 22, 2025 |
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Inside Dovehill's Latest Acquisition - Charles Paloux - Chief Investment Officer - Dovehill
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Oct 15, 2025 |
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The Culinary Brilliance Behind Hilton & Wolfgang Puck - Adam Crocini, SVP of Global Design, Wellness, and Food & Beverage @ Hilton
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Oct 08, 2025 |
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Building the Boutique for the Outdoors - Ben Weinberg - Co-Founder & Co-CEO at Trailborn
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Sep 24, 2025 |
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Building a REIT in Hospitality - Jay Shah - Executive Chairman of Hersha Hotels & Resorts
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Aug 13, 2025 |
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Building a Scalable Hotel Brand in High-Barrier Leisure Markets - Matthew Mering - EVP of Hospitality - Waterton
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Jul 30, 2025 |
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The Street Smart Success Podcast - Jake Wurzak
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Jul 25, 2025 |
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Deploying Over $2B into Mispriced Real Estate - Ian Ross - Founder at Somera Road
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Jul 16, 2025 |
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Why Florida is the Future of Luxury Real Estate - Isaac Toledano - Co-Founder of BH Group [2024]
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Jul 02, 2025 |
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Lessons from Scaling a $400K Restaurant into a $6M Flagship - Jeremy Sasson - CEO @ Heirloom Hospitality
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Jun 18, 2025 |
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Coaching Call: Creating Investor Reports People Will Love
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Jun 04, 2025 |
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Inside the Playbook for Operational Excellence Across Hotel Types - Greg Kennealey - CEO @ Peregrine Hospitality
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May 21, 2025 |
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The BEST Asset Class in Commercial Real Estate - Hunt Rose - Partner at TruCore Investments
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May 14, 2025 |
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Building Retail Platforms That Endure Across Cycles and Challenges - Brian Harper - 11North Partners
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May 07, 2025 |
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Inside the Success of Vision Hospitality Group - Mitch Patel - Founder of Vision Hospitality Group
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Apr 30, 2025 |
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Inside America's Most Generous Real Estate Company - Micah Lacher - Principal @ Anchor Investments
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Apr 16, 2025 |
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Building Service Businesses with an NFL Mindset - Jesse Rack - CEO of Rack Electric
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Apr 09, 2025 |
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Coaching Call - How to Raise Capital
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Apr 02, 2025 |
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Building a $12 Billion+ Real Estate Empire - Patrick Carroll - Founder and CEO of CARROLL
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Mar 26, 2025 |
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Inside The Triple Net Lease Kingdom - Chris Hatch - Principal at Forza Commercial
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Mar 19, 2025 |
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Monetizing Underutilized Spaces and Disrupting a $40 Billion Industry - Katharine Lau - CEO of Stuf
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Mar 12, 2025 |
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Leveraging Food Services Success into a Hospitality Real Estate Portfolio - Adam Guy - CEO of Upper Crust Food Services
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Feb 26, 2025 |
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Hospitality Strategic Growth: Leveraging Small Deals for Bigger Wins - Coaching Call w/ Jake Wurzak
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Feb 19, 2025 |
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Creating Spaces with Purpose: Balancing Aesthetics, Functionality, and Investment – Antonia Botero - Principal @ MADDPROJECT
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Feb 12, 2025 |
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Concepting Your Dream Hotel - Jake Wurzak
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Feb 05, 2025 |
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Coaching Call: Maximizing Your Hotel Investment - Lessons, Strategies, and Insights
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Jan 29, 2025 |
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Navigating NYC & Miami's Toughest Markets: Development Insights with Matthew Baron - President and Founder of Baron Property Group
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Jan 22, 2025 |
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Hotel Investing Mistakes - Jake Wurzak
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Jan 15, 2025 |
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How to Spot Million-Dollar Deals: Avi Greenbaum’s Real Estate Blueprint - CEO of Triple Double RE
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Jan 08, 2025 |
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Best of 2024: Selling a Micro-Hotel for $1M per Key - Isaac French - Founder of Experiential Hospitality
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Jan 01, 2025 |
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How to Successfully Plan Motel to Lifestyle Hotel Conversions + Group Q&A
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Dec 26, 2024 |
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The Restaurant Development Masterclass - John Meadow - Founder & President of LDV Hospitality
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Dec 18, 2024 |
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Inside East West Partners: CEO Chris Frampton on Crafting Iconic Developments
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Dec 11, 2024 |
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Entrepreneurship, Investing, and Whisky with NHL MVP Chris Pronger - Founder of JRNY
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Dec 04, 2024 |
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Coaching Call: Blackberry Farm Inspirations + Q&A
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Nov 27, 2024 |
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Turning Wall Street Expertise into a Multi-Million Dollar Value-Add Multifamily Business with Gabe Bodhi, CEO of Tekton Group
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Nov 20, 2024 |
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Uniting Hotel Operators & Institutional Investors - Vamsi Bonthala - CEO of Arbor Lodging
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Nov 13, 2024 |
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Building a $12 Billion+ Real Estate Empire - Patrick Carroll - Founder and CEO of CARROLL
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Nov 06, 2024 |
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Creating, Acquiring, and Scaling Brands - Arash Azarbarzin - CEO of Highgate
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Oct 30, 2024 |
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Coaching Call: Delivering Bad News to Investors, Structuring Operating companies, F&B Leases, Incentive Structures and More!
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Oct 23, 2024 |
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Surviving Real Estate Downturns with Noah Breakstone - CEO of BTI Partners
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Oct 10, 2024 |
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The Art of Raising a Fund with Matt Adler, Founder & Managing Principal of Adler Real Estate Partners
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Oct 04, 2024 |
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Preferred Equity Deep Dive + Q&A
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Sep 25, 2024 |
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From Blackstone to Opterra: Glenn Alba’s Hospitality Journey and Investment Philosophy
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Sep 18, 2024 |
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Balancing Tradition and Innovation: Modernizing Family-Run Hotels - Mahavir Patel - President & CEO - Aatmos
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Sep 11, 2024 |
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Transforming the Ultra-Luxury Hospitality Market - Cyrus Vazifdar - Managing Director at HWE
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Sep 04, 2024 |
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Building the Future of Luxury Home Co-Ownership - Austin Allison - CEO & Co-Founder at Pacaso
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Aug 28, 2024 |
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A Deep Dive on GP Fees [Replay]
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Aug 21, 2024 |
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Why Florida is the Future of Luxury Real Estate - Isaac Toledano - Co-Founder of BH Group
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Aug 14, 2024 |
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Navigating Hospitality Investments - Sean Hehir - CEO of Trinity Investments [Replay]
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Aug 07, 2024 |
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How to Raise Capital During Tough Times - Coaching Call + Q&A
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Jul 31, 2024 |
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The Family that Transformed Fort Lauderdale - Dev Motwani - Managing Partner of Merrimac Ventures [Replay]
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Jul 24, 2024 |
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Developing Culture in an $8.5 Billion Organization - Rob Lowe - Co-CEO of Lowe Enterprises [Replay]
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Jul 17, 2024 |
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Navigating Institutional & Family Real Estate with Chris Tourtellotte - Managing Director at LaTerra Development
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Jul 10, 2024 |
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Redefining Experiential Hospitality - Atit Jariwala, Founder and CEO of Bridgeton
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Jul 03, 2024 |
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Mastering Multifamily and Build-for-Rent Strategies with Bard Kligerman - Co-Founder and CEO of CT Realty Trust
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Jun 26, 2024 |
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How to Structure Co-GP Deals - Coaching Call + Q&A
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Jun 19, 2024 |
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A Deep Dive into Value-Add Urban Real Estate with Scott Sherman - Founder & Principal of Torose Equities
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Jun 05, 2024 |
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Building a Vertically Integrated Housing Company with $2bn AUM - Casey Lynch, CEO of Roundhouse [Replay]
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May 29, 2024 |
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Inside the Success of Vision Hospitality Group - Mitch Patel - Founder of Vision Hospitality Group
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May 22, 2024 |
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Building a Generational Business - Scott Moss - CEO of Moss Construction [Replay]
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May 15, 2024 |
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Scaling the 13th Largest Medical Marijuana Company in Florida - Brady Cobb - Founder of Sunburn Cannabis [Replay]
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May 08, 2024 |
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Cultivating the California Hospitality Experience - Matt Marquis - CEO of Pacifica Hotels [Replay]
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May 01, 2024 |
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How to Lead a Hospitality Operating Team - John Grossman - CEO of Marc & Rose Hospitality [Replay]
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Apr 24, 2024 |
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The Art of Creating Moments in Hospitality - Dupree Scovell - Managing Partner and CIO of Woodbine [Replay]
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Apr 17, 2024 |
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Unboxing a Landscape Resort in The Texas Hill Country - Ben Wolff - Co-Founder of Onera
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Apr 10, 2024 |
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How to Survive the Next Real Estate Black Swan Event - John Rutledge - Founder, Oxford Capital Group
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Apr 03, 2024 |
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Building a $2B+ Real Estate Investment, Operation and Development firm - Greg Freedman - Co-Founder and Co-CEO of BH3 Management
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Mar 27, 2024 |
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Lessons from a 19 Year NHL Career, Investing & Entrepreneurship - Chris Pronger - Founder of JRNY
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Mar 20, 2024 |
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Building a Portfolio of Trophy Hotel Assets - Mark Brugger - CEO of DiamondRock Hospitality
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Mar 13, 2024 |
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Selling a Micro-Hotel for $1M per Key - Isaac French - Founder of Experiential Hospitality
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Mar 06, 2024 |
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Inside the Palisociety Collection of Boutique Hotels - Avi Brosh | Founder of Palisociety
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Feb 28, 2024 |
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An Infinite Games Mindset - Sieva Kozinsky - Founder of Enduring Ventures
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Feb 21, 2024 |
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Deploying over $2B into mis-priced real estate by becoming local experts and leveraging a vertically integrated strategy - Ian Ross: Founder of SomeraRoad
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Feb 14, 2024 |
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Taking a Family Business to $500M with Brian Rosen - Chairman of InvestBev
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Feb 07, 2024 |
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Investment Waterfalls and How We Structure Our Deals | PLUS Q&A
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Jan 31, 2024 |
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The Most Overlooked Asset in American Real Estate w/ Jordan Breck - President of MRP Capital Group
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Jan 24, 2024 |
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Deploying $50MM into Affordable Housing with Mario Brown - Co-Founder of Affordable Upstate
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Jan 17, 2024 |
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Solo Episode: Pref Equity 101
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Jan 10, 2024 |
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2023's Most Popular Episode: Homi Vazifdar - Founder & Exec. Director at The Canyon Group - Building the Future of Luxury Hospitality
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Jan 03, 2024 |
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Creating Moments in Unique Stay Hotels - Ben Wolff - Co-Founder of Onera
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Dec 27, 2023 |
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Farmland & Agricultural Investing 101 w/ Trevor Hightower - Partner at Macfarlan Capital Partners
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Dec 20, 2023 |
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The Art of Raising a Fund with Matt Adler, Founder & Managing Principal of Adler Real Estate Partners
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Dec 13, 2023 |
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The Power of Niche in Experiential Hospitality - Sky McLean, CEO of Basecamp Resorts
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Dec 06, 2023 |
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Building an Experiential Hospitality Investment and Management Company w/ Jonathan Wang - Founder & CEO of EOS Investors
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Nov 29, 2023 |
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Surviving Real Estate Downturns with Noah Breakstone - CEO of BTI Partners
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Nov 22, 2023 |
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Inside the World of Boutique Hotels with John Flannigan - Founder & CEO of Wylder Hotels
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Nov 15, 2023 |
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Translating Military Leadership to the Self-Storage World with Scott Lewis - CEO of Spartan Investment Group
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Nov 08, 2023 |
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Reinventing Luxury Rentals with James Curnin - CEO of Clara Homes
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Nov 01, 2023 |
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How to Grow a construction business from builder to developer with Bryson Reaume - Founder & CEO of Reaume Richardson Construction
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Oct 25, 2023 |
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Buying SFR's in Elite School Districts - Sean O'Dowd, General Partner at Scholastic Capital
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Oct 18, 2023 |
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Hospitality Investing 101 with Daniel Lesser, CEO of LW Hospitality Advisors
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Oct 11, 2023 |
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Turning Wall Street Expertise into a Multi-Million Dollar Value-Add Multifamily Business with Gabe Bodhi, CEO of Tekton Group
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Oct 04, 2023 |
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From NBA All-Star to Entrepreneur - Jamal Mashburn on his Business Empire
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Sep 27, 2023 |
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Building a Vertically Integrated Housing Company with $2bn AUM - Casey Lynch, CEO of Roundhouse
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Sep 20, 2023 |
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Lessons from completing hundreds of RE transactions valued at over $8 billion - Greg Friedman - CEO of Peachtree Hotel Group
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Sep 13, 2023 |
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A Deep Dive into Value-Add Urban Real Estate with Scott Sherman - Founder & Principal of Torose Equities
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Sep 06, 2023 |
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The Family that Transformed Fort Lauderdale - Dev Motwani - Managing Partner of Merrimac Ventures
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Aug 30, 2023 |
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Homi Vazifdar - Founder & Exec. Director at The Canyon Group - Building the Future of Luxury Hospitality
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Aug 23, 2023 |
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Mauro Governato - General Manager of Château de la Messardière - Operating One of the World's Greatest Ultra-Luxury Hotels
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Aug 16, 2023 |
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#25: Sean Hehir - CEO of Trinity Investments
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Aug 09, 2023 |
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#24: Mehul Patel - CEO of NewcrestImage
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Aug 02, 2023 |
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#23: Brady Cobb - Founder of Sunburn Cannabis
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Jul 26, 2023 |
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#22: Matt Pestronk - Co-Founder of Post Brothers
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Jul 19, 2023 |
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#21: Chris Frampton - CEO of East West Partners
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Jul 12, 2023 |
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#20: Glenn Alba - Founder & CEO of Opterra Capital
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Jul 05, 2023 |
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#19: Jeff Burns - CEO of Affiliated Development | The Future of Workforce Housing
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Jun 28, 2023 |
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#18: Warren de Haan - Managing Partner & Co-CEO at ACORE Capital
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Jun 21, 2023 |
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#17: A Deep Dive on GP Fees
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Jun 14, 2023 |
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#16: Arash Azarbarzin - CEO of Highgate|Creating, Acquiring, and Scaling Brands
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Jun 07, 2023 |
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#15: Jay Shah - Executive Chairman of Hersha Hotels & Resorts | Building a REIT in Hospitality
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May 31, 2023 |
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#14: Evan Schlecker - President of Morgan Group|Leadership in a Multifamily Behemoth
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May 24, 2023 |
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#13: Jake Wurzak on The Fort Podcast - Hospitality Industry 101
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May 17, 2023 |
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#12: John Meadow - Founder and President of LDV Hospitality|A Masterclass in Restaurant Building
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May 10, 2023 |
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#11: Alex Cabañas - Executive Chairman of Pyramid Global Hospitality | Scaling Hospitality through Mergers & Acquisitions
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May 03, 2023 |
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#10: Jake Wurzak - How We Underwrite Deals
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Apr 26, 2023 |
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#9: Scott Moss - CEO of Moss Construction | Building a Generational Business
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Apr 19, 2023 |
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#8: Zach Kupperman - Founder and CEO of Kupperman Companies - Historic Tax Credits & Revitalizing New Orleans Hospitality
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Apr 12, 2023 |
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#7: Matt Marquis - CEO of Pacifica Hotels - Cultivating the California Hospitality Experience
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Apr 05, 2023 |
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#6: Vamsi Bonthala - CEO of Arbor Lodging Partners - Best practices for Uniting Hotel Operators & Institutional Investors
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Mar 29, 2023 |
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#5: Dave Pollin - Co-Founder of The Buccini/Pollin Group - How to Vertically Integrate and Build Platforms Across Real Estate
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Mar 22, 2023 |
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#4: Rob Lowe - Co-CEO of Lowe Enterprises - Developing Culture in an $8.5 Billion Organization
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Mar 15, 2023 |
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#3: How to Build an Enduring Hospitality Brand with Bashar Wali - Founder of Practice Hospitality & This Assembly
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Mar 08, 2023 |
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#2: John Grossman - CEO of Classic Hotels and Resorts - How to Lead a Hospitality Operating Team
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Mar 01, 2023 |
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#1: Dupree Scovell - Managing Partner and CIO of Woodbine - How to Create Moments
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Mar 01, 2023 |
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Welcome to Masters of Moments!
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Feb 27, 2023 |