Jumpstart Philly Real Estate Radio Show

Four panelists discuss City requirements for landlords, share information about resources that are available for beginners, and field questions from attendees about general issues & challenges that small developers completing Buy & Hold projects may face. This JUMPinar took place on August 7th, 2024. Thanks to Sheryl Sitman (Landlord's Connect), Tsilina Aybin (Alpha Financial Investment Gr...

Palak Shah is the co-founder of Open Spaces Capital and Portfolio Mastery - a  community to help working professionals exponentially grow their real estate portfolio without the DIY and hustle. It is her passion to help other investors build generational wealth through real estate investing to make work optional, and achieve financial freedom. An Engineer by trade, after the birth of her two...

During this JUMPinar, we’ll discuss how to determine whether your plan for a rehab project is truly realistic. Using information gathered from walk throughs, feasibility studies, and discussions with contractors - you can protect the investment and feel confident that your ideas are possible. We’ll also touch on technologies that are available for developers which assist with determining feasibili...

This JUMPinar featured a discussion with Sara Poindexter (Principal Engineer with Studio Sustena) and Brett Feldman (Attorney with Klehr Harrison Harvey Branzburg LLP) about the significance of landscape zoning laws and their historical context in Philadelphia. After listening to this episode, you will understand the thresholds of landscape improvement that require special zoning approval, when to...

If your goal is to make the leap from residential to commercial real estate development, it is crucial to understand the differences in underwriting and terminology that you will encounter when seeking financing. Commercial projects will be subject to more scrutiny, and lenders may offer less favorable terms. Knowing the ins and outs of commercial financing will prepare you for discussions with le...

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Mike Stanton, project development manager at The HOW Group, joins us to discuss how Jumpstarters can create a development team and gather reliable individuals to help you complete projects. We talk about contractor selection, maintaining relationships with partners, and the soft costs associated with a rehab project. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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We discuss the various loan programs available with LendingOne, a private hard money lender. They finance rental rehabs, buy and sell projects, multi family projects and more. Joseph V Scorese, a mortgage industry professional, walks us through the different types of loans available to aspiring developers. We will also cover industry news relating to the City's housing inventory and buying trends....

When making the transition from residential to commercial development, you will encounter several changes in tax liability and must adhere to new regulations and tax codes. Jack McGovern, CPA, will join us for this JUMPinar to help us understand these differences and learn how we can best prepare for this new tax landscape. We will discuss several tax issues that come along with commercial real es...

The Osage Pine Project is a community of 36 homes on the 6200 blocks of Osage Avenue and Pine Street in West Philadelphia. The project consists of the redevelopment and revitalization of 36 row homes that were involved in the 1985 MOVE bombing in West Philadelphia. Our guest Rodney Ross, a partner behind Osage Pine , will discuss his experience with this unique development project and how it contr...

Establishing and maintaining a good business credit standing is a building block for your future. It will create excellent opportunities, good rates, and a good reputation. In this Webinar, we'll discuss important differences between personal and business credit, and ways that you can manage them effectively. We will be joined by returning guest Jasmine Williams, a professional real estate curator...

Join us to learn how 1031 Exchanges can benefit developers by deferring tax liability in certain scenarios. This tool allows you to access 100% of your profits. Returning guest John Thain will explain the requirements of 1031 Exchanges, how to complete them and the long term benefit.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In past episodes, we've covered why it is important to advocate for the preservation of our City's historic buildings - but now we're talking about how you can accomplish that goal. Our guest John Hanson, who has served on the board of the Greater Philadelphia Preservation Alliance since 2014, will inform us on the construction process of a historic renovation, and how it differs from a standard r...

Choosing the right finishes and knowing the basics of design can seriously boost your project's success on the market. Owner of IMPACT Investment & Design Firm, and returning guest Caron Nikole, will join us for this week's discussion. Caron will share her favorite (and least favorite) ways to put the finishing touches on a rehab project. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informa...

Licensed Expediter, Kelsey Lee of Philly Kelsey & Co. will be speaking about eCLIPSE and how to navigate the digital filing while also showing some tips and tricks for the most common ways people get caught up in the process! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We know Real Estate taxes are based on the OPA's assessed value but have you ever wondered how the OPA (Office of Property Assessment) comes up with their assessed values? How does a renovation or addition impact that value? And why is there such a difference between the assessed value and market value? Join OPA Deputy Assessor, Rob Luciani, to get answers to these questions and more! &n...

Since last fall, all Philadelphia landlords are required to obtain a Lead Safe certificate for each property indicating that it is either lead-safe or lead-free before executing a new or renewed lease or receiving/renewing a rental license. Michael Kogut, President of NGT Lead Swipe, will discuss these new requirements, as well as the steps you'll need to follow, from setting up your eClipse accou...

Construction costs have reached record highs, and with no indication of them returning to pre-pandemic levels anytime soon, learning how to complete a quality renovation while keeping costs low is essential for small developers. How can you source lumber and drywall without blowing out your budget? What are other places you can cut costs to make room for the more expensive material? J'Vonn Forbes,...

A rehab project's success is determined by the developer's ability to manage their construction team, create a realistic budget, and maintain quality work throughout the construction process. Julia Choseed, a seasoned real estate developer & licensed general contractor, joins us to share her pro tips. She will share her "do whatever it takes" mentality, and discuss how you can make the most ou...

Whether it's your first application or your fifth, this session will help you avoid common mistakes we see during the loan process. Jumpstart Germantown and Jumpstart Philly staff will give you a behind-the-scenes look at our loan evaluation process and give you lots of tips to ensure a speedy evaluation of your loan application. We'll also discuss general recommendations that are helpful for any...

Going through the process of obtaining title insurance essential to provide protection against financial loss, yet it can be intimidating and confusing for first timers. Settlement service providers and title insurance companies will help you complete the necessary steps - and this week we'll be joined by Maureen Graham & Christina Roessner of H&H Settlement Services who will demystify the...