GoodLife Housing Partners

Investing with GoodLife | Real Estate News, Investing Tips, & Current Events

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A weekly open forum podcast where GLHP’s Principals discuss investing, real estate, and other current events. Please send any questions or feedback to pod@goodlifehp.comGoodLife Housing Partners is a privately-held real estate investment company based in Los Angeles with a focus on the student housing and workforce apartment sectors.  The firm was founded by Rohan Gupta and David N. Fong in May 2015 and as of February 2021 has assets under management with an estimated value of approximately $350 million.

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GoodLife Housing Partners

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www.goodlifehp.com

Latest episode

Jul 7, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 80: Investing Out of State 27.05.2022

Rohan and David discuss why GLHP, and many others, choose to invest in other locations rather than their home state of California. Listen now to learn more! If you have any questions or comments for Rohan and David please feel free to send us an email, we love to hear from you! pod@goodlifehp.com***Don't forget to follow GoodLife Housing Partners on Twitter (@GoodLifeHP), Instagram (@GoodLife...

Episode 79: Opportunity Zones Pt. 2 12.04.2022

In last week's episode, Rohan and David discussed Opportunity Zones. After receiving various listener questions, Rohan and David decided to do a Part 2 episode to explain the basics of Opportunity Zones and answer how someone can get a property to qualify for Opportunity Zone Treatment. Listen now to learn more! If you have any questions or comments for Rohan and David please feel free to sen...

Episode 78 - Opportunity Zones 09.04.2022

In this week's episode, Rohan and David define Opportunity Zones, explain how these zones were decided, and how Opportunity Zones can affect deals. Listen now to learn more! If you have any questions or comments for Rohan and David please feel free to send us an email, we love to hear from you! pod@goodlifehp.com ***Don't forget to follow GoodLife Housing Partners on Twitter (@GoodLifeHP...

Episode 77 - Cash on Cash Return 15.03.2022

In this week's episode, Rohan and David define Cash on Cash Return, explain how it's calculated, and discuss why it's important. Listen now to learn more!  If you have any questions or comments for Rohan and David please feel free to send us an email, we love to hear from you! pod@goodlifehp.com ***Don't forget to follow GoodLife Housing Partners on Twitter (@GoodLifeHP), Insta...

Episode 76: Debt Coverage Ratio (DCR) 08.03.2022

In this week's episode, Rohan and David define the Debt Coverage Ratio (DCR) and give a high-level explanation as to how an investor should think about DCR. Listen now to learn more!  If you have any questions or comments for Rohan and David please feel free to send us an email, we love to hear from you! pod@goodlifehp.com ***Don't forget to follow GoodLife Housing Partners on Twitter (@...

Episode 75 - Loan to Value (LTV) 01.03.2022

In this week's episode, Rohan and David define the Loan to Value (LTV) ratio and how this financial term is used in commercial real estate. Listen now to learn more! 2 Takeaways You will Gain from Listening: 1. Definition of the Loan to Value (LTV) ratio  2. How Interest Rates Tie to LTVs  If you have any questions or comments for Rohan and David please feel free to send us an email, we love...

Episode 74 - Building Classification 22.02.2022

In this week's episode, Rohan and David define Building Classification in commercial real estate. Listen now to learn more! 2 Takeaways You will Gain from Listening: 1. Difference of Building Class Types (A, B, & C Buildings)  2. How Building Classification is Used in Real Estate  If you have any questions or comments for Rohan and David please feel free to send us an email, we love to he...

Episode 73 - Net Operating Income (NOI) in Real Estate 11.02.2022

In this week's episode, Rohan and David explain the significance of Net Operating Income (NOI) in real estate. Listen now to learn more! 2 Takeaways You will Gain from Listening: 1. Definition of NOI  2. How You Use NOI in the Real Estate Business If you have any questions or comments for Rohan and David please feel free to send us an email, we love to hear from you! pod@goodlifehp.com ***Don...

Episode 72 - Cap Rates vs. GRMs 03.02.2022

In this week's episode, Rohan and David continue their conversation from last week but focus on the difference between Cap Rates and GRMs. Listen now to learn more!  3 Takeaways You will Gain from Listening: 1. Definition of the GRM 2. The Pros and Cons of Using GRMs  3. History of GRMs  If you have any questions or comments for Rohan and David please feel free to send us an email, we love to...

Episode 71 - What are Cap Rates? 27.01.2022

In this week's episode, Rohan and David decided to take a different approach while recording the podcast. They decided to focus on an educational topic for listeners to learn more common terminology in the real estate business. This week's topic was Cap Rates.  3 Takeaways You will Gain from Listening:  1. Definition of a Cap Rate  2. Why Cap Rates are Important in the Real Estate Busine...

Episode 70: Cost of College vs. Benefit, Individual Day Trading, and What to Invest in! 18.01.2022

If you have any questions or comments for Rohan and David please feel free to send us an email, we love to hear from you! pod@goodlifehp.com 00:00 Welcome! Getting Ready for the IMN Conference in Laguna 03:45 Loss of Students at 4-Year Universities 06:10 Cost of College vs. Benefit 07:55 Individual Day Trading Has Grown 14:00 How will Rising Interest Rates Affect GLHP’s Investment Criteria? 17:00...

Episode 69: Flurona, 3% Service Fee, and Rising Rents 15.01.2022

If you have any questions or comments for Rohan and David please feel free to send us an email, we love to hear from you! pod@goodlifehp.com 00:00 Late to the Pod this Week 01:34 Flurona 05:03 Lie-Flat Seats 07:20 News from the Labor Department 08:30 Inflation 13:00 Rents are Rising 15:20 What if Your Salary Doesn’t Pick Up? 20:24 Projected for 400,000 Units in 2022 22:50 Goldman Sachs Plans New D...

Episode 68 07.01.2022

If you have any questions or comments for Rohan and David please feel free to send us an email, we love to hear from you! pod@goodlifehp.com 00:00 Happy New Year! 01:09 The Loss Leader 10:17 OKCannabis   16:28 CBS Recording Studios Sale 19:36 The Evergrande Saga Continues 22:24 Office Space 29:10 Prime NOW! 31:29 Question of the Week 36:20 Numbers of the Week 40:15 Current Content  42:20 Upgrades...

Episode 67: The End of 2021, Positive Effects of the Pandemic, and a Funny Upgrade 29.12.2021

If you have any questions or comments for Rohan and David please feel free to send us an email, we love to hear from you! pod@goodlifehp.com 00:00 Welcome! December 2020 vs 2021 05:00 Quarantine Mandate Changed 06:35 COVID Outdoor Dining Shutting Down in Manhattan Beach 08:10 2,000 Flights Cancelled Due to Omicron 09:12 Vaccine Mandate for Domestic Travel 13:20 E-commerce Sales 14:30 Consumer Spen...

Episode 66: 2021 Coming to a Close, Lots of Football, and Spiderman! 23.12.2021

If you have any questions or comments for Rohan and David please feel free to send us an email, we love to hear from you! pod@goodlifehp.com 00:00 - 2021 Coming to an End 05:40 - Banks Raising Rates 08:00 - Creative Ways to Keep Business Alive During Covid 08:50 - France Aid 09:55 - Supply Chains - Gifts are Arriving on Time 11:00 - Port of Long Beach 14:06 - Surge of Omicron 14:52 - JP Morgan Fee...

Episode 65: Community Spaces, Canned Wine, and Lots of Rain! 14.12.2021

If you have any questions or comments for Rohan and David please feel free to send us an email, we love to hear from you! pod@goodlifehp.com 00:00 - Welcome…Week Full of Rain 03:00 - Good Malls Are Here to Stay 08:01 - Urban Retail Will Return Eventually 10:45 - Community Spaces for Tenants 14:28 -Where Is the Institutional Money Going? 16:50 - Workcation 19:10 - Offices Haven’t Rebounded 21:50 -...

Episode 64: Conferences, Omicron Dropping the Market, and Evergrande Missing the Deadline 08.12.2021

If you have any questions or comments for Rohan and David please feel free to send us an email, we love to hear from you! pod@goodlifehp.com 00:00 - Welcome!  02:00  - Maskless Conferences 06:20 - So Much Capital & Deals Need to be Placed 06:50 - Uncertainty Causing Overreactions and Underreactions with Omicron 08:44 - Omicron Dropped the Market 10:42 - US Consumer Confidence Index  12:00 - Cy...

Episode 63: Black Friday, Dips in the Market, and a New Movement in South Korea! 01.12.2021

If you have any questions or comments for Rohan and David please feel free to send us an email, we love to hear from you! pod@goodlifehp.com 00:00 - Welcome Everyone! 2:26 - Black Friday Foot Traffic 3:50 - Consumer Demand - People Want to Spend Money 5:30 - Retailers Opening More Stores Than Closing 6:20 - UNTUCKit Shirts are Expanding 10:15 - Things That Came Out of COVID - Will They Last?  14:1...

Episode 62: Early Thanksgiving at GoodLife, Consumer Psychology, & a Successful Pottery Depot! 23.11.2021

If you have any questions or comments for Rohan and David please feel free to send us an email, we love to hear from you! pod@goodlifehp.com 0:00 - Thanksgiving Coming Up! 3:17 - 20 million people are going to pass through airports this week - very different from last year 6:45 - Flights Have Been Early 8:27 - Fun Fact of the Week 15:35 - Cheaper Gas? Go to Costco 17:20 - Consumer Psychology 19:35...

Episode 61: Halfway Through November, Beer Prices Across the World, and Robotics on the Rise! 16.11.2021

If you have any questions or comments for Rohan and David please feel free to send us an email, we love to hear from you! pod@goodlifehp.com 00:00:00 - Halfway Through November & We Barely Knew it Even Started 00:03:30 - Bold Move for Interest Rates to Go Up 00:04:40 - Rent’s Are Higher, Maybe This is a Sign There’s Some Real Inflation? 00:08:45 - Austin, Texas - Not Too Different Than Parts o...

Episode 60: Travel Blitz, Trucker Shortage, and Changes with Zillow! 09.11.2021

If you have any questions or comments for Rohan and David please feel free to send us an email, we love to hear from you! pod@goodlifehp.com 00:00:00 - Welcome - 60 Episodes for the Pod! 00:01:40 - Travel Blitz 00:04:50 - Taper Tantrum 00:8:00 - October Jobs Report - Much More than People Anticipated 00:12:00 - Employees Model for David’s Bridal 00:15:00 - Trucker Shortage 00:16:30 - What’s Going...

Episode 59: A Potential 8 Year Cycle, Metaverse in our Futures, and Spending During the Holidays! 04.11.2021

If you have any questions or comments for Rohan and David please feel free to send us an email, we love to hear from you! pod@goodlifehp.com 00:00:00- Welcome - Trouble with American Airlines 00:04:40 - Very Low Numbers at Conference 00:05:40 - People Are Busy, Buying Deals, and Getting Back Out There! 00:6:20 - High Demand for Multi-Family Market 00:7:40 - 8 Year Cycle? 00:9:00 - There’s No Crash...

Episode 58: Ending October, Let's Discuss Co-Housing, and Gravitating Towards Unique Forms of Housing 26.10.2021

If you have any questions or comments for Rohan and David please feel free to send us an email, we love to hear from you! pod@goodlifehp.com 00:00:00 - Ending a Weird October 00:03:57 - Getting on a Plane...Problems with Southwest 00:06:50 - Single-Family Rentals 00:10:20 - What is Co-Housing? 00:13:25 - Breakthrough Stock: Netflix 00:14:45 - Gravitating Towards Unique Forms of Housing 00:20:10 -...

Episode 57: Fall is Here, Quality of Life vs. Cost of Living, and The Topeka Experiment! 19.10.2021

EPISODE 57 If you have any questions or comments for Rohan and David please feel free to send us an email, we love to hear from you! pod@goodlifehp.com 00:00:00 - Welcome Back...Fall Is Here! 00:02:20 - Disappointing Job Report 00:04:45 - Surge In New Business Formations & Pandemic Reset Mindsets 00:10:45 - Reorganize the Way We Think About the World 00:13:15 - Quality of Life vs. Cost of Livi...

Episode 56: Another Busy Week, Cap Rates in Dallas vs. Los Angeles, and the New Netflix Series: Squid Game! 08.10.2021

If you have any questions or comments for Rohan and David please feel free to send us an email, we love to hear from you! pod@goodlifehp.com 00:00:00- Welcome Back!  00:02:20- Dodgers Take the Win  00:04:45- We've Had Some Big Weeks... 00:6:36 - The Vaccine has Given People Confidence 00:7:35 - Let’s Talk Cap Rates in Dallas 00:11:50 - Two Distinct Categories in LA 00:17:10 - I Want to Bring...

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