The Land Development Podcast with Ryan Glick

Share your feedback or provide industry news topics. In this industry news episode, Ryan and Charles cover HUD’s new hotline for reporting illegal residents in public housing, the growing divide in home pricing trends across the U.S., and whether OpenAI’s infrastructure deals are financially sustainable. All links to the articles discussed during this episode can be found on the show notes page: h...

Share your feedback or provide industry news topics. Jordan Smith joins Ryan to talk about how he left oil and gas to build homes designed to last 100 years. In this episode, they explore what it really takes to build homes the right way. Show notes page: https://landdevpodcast.com/podcast/the-100-year-home-mindset-with-jordan-smith-tlp123 Episode sponsor: Groov Land Acquisition & Deal Managem...

Share your feedback or provide industry news topics. Bill Reiman, CEO of R.K. Reiman Construction joins Ryan to talk about how he’s helping grow his family’s custom home building company in Florida, by focusing on leadership, systems, and doing honest work. Show notes page: https://landdevpodcast.com/podcast/how-to-lead-a-custom-home-team-bill-reiman-tlp122 Episode Sponsor: First Continental - Non...

Share your feedback or provide industry news topics. In this industry news episode, Ryan and Charles break down some hot government topics, including 50-year mortgages, potential new stimulus checks, property tax proposals, and the impact of political decisions on the housing market. All links to the articles discussed during this episode can be found on the show notes page: https://landdevpodcast...

Share your feedback or provide industry news topics. Lisa Cabral from MBK Rental Living joins the show to talk about designing rental communities that feel personal, welcoming, and built for real people. Show notes page: https://landdevpodcast.com/podcast/the-resident-experience-comes-first-lisa-cabral-tlp120 Episode Sponsor: Groov Lot Management Platform - Schedule a demo at https://letsgroov.com...

Share your feedback or provide industry news topics. In this episode, Ryan chats with Dave Kotter, founder of Hybrid Debt Fund, about streamlining real estate lending, trends in multifamily, RV parks, and why small bay industrial is gaining attention.  Show notes page: https://landdevpodcast.com/podcast/rv-parks-manufactured-housing-development-dave-kotter-tlp119

Share your feedback or provide industry news topics. In this episode, Ryan and Charles cover the Fed’s recent interest rate cut, Beazer Homes' approach to affordability, and the role of manufactured housing in solving the housing crisis. All links to the articles discussed during this episode can be found on the show notes page: https://landdevpodcast.com/podcast/industry-news-fed-cuts-beazer...

Share your feedback or provide industry news topics. In this episode, Ryan sits down with Nick Larson, a real estate attorney and developer, to break down how urban renewal authorities (URAs) help smaller developers unlock hard-to-develop land.  Show notes page: https://landdevpodcast.com/podcast/how-urban-renewal-makes-deals-pencil-nick-larson-tlp117

Share your feedback or provide industry news topics. In this episode, Ryan Glick talks with Ari Rastegar, founder of Rastegar Property Company, about how a $3,500 land deal during law school led to millions of square feet in real estate development. Ari shares lessons on zoning, land strategy, and why personal growth has been key to his success. Show notes page: https://landdevpodcast.com/podcast/...

Share your feedback or provide industry news topics. In this episode, Ryan and Charles discuss rising distress in the multifamily housing market, the mortgage rate levels needed to restore affordability, and what recent builder sentiment numbers say about the near-term housing outlook. All links to the articles discussed during this episode can be found on the show notes page: https://landdevpodca...

Share your feedback or provide industry news topics. In this episode, Ryan talks with Jody Whitlock about her journey from urban planning student to future land developer. Jody shares what she’s learned through internships, school, and her role with Ladies in Land. Episode Sponsor: First Continental - a specialized private lending company with an exclusive focus on non-recourse financing for resid...

Share your feedback or provide industry news topics. Jared Husmann shares why he chose industrial real estate, how mentorship shaped his career, and what developers often get wrong, and right, about building communities. Episode Sponsor: Groov Land Acquisition and Deal Management Software - Start your free 14-day trial by visiting https://letsgroov.com/signup. Show notes page: https://landdevpodca...

Share your feedback or provide industry news topics. In this industry news episode, Ryan Glick and Charles Covey break down the housing impacts of the government shutdown, shifting generational trends in homeownership, and a lawsuit shaking up Zillow and Redfin. All links to the articles discussed during this episode can be found on the show notes page: https://landdevpodcast.com/podcast/industry-...

Share your feedback or provide industry news topics. Stephen Wendell shares how his team develops boutique hotels and mixed-use projects by building strong local partnerships and staying adaptable through economic changes. Episode Sponsor: Groov Land Acquisition and Deal Management Software - Start your free 14-day trial by visiting https://letsgroov.com/signup. Show notes page: https://landdevpod...

Share your feedback or provide industry news topics. Peter Schiff returns to discuss inflation, housing, interest rates, and the future of the U.S. economy. This episode dives deep into what’s driving economic policy, and who’s paying the price. Show notes page: https://landdevpodcast.com/podcast/the-fed-trump-and-the-housing-crisis-with-peter-schiff-tlp110

Share your feedback or provide industry news topics. Erica Sinner, founder and CEO of Ladies in Land , joins Ryan to share how she turned a simple idea into a growing national organization focused on educating and supporting women in the land industry. Show notes page: https://landdevpodcast.com/podcast/empowering-women-in-land-development-erica-sinner-tlp109 Episode Sponsor: Groov Land Acquisitio...

Share your feedback or provide industry news topics. The Fed stays vague, homebuyer trends are shifting, and construction numbers continue to slide. In this industry news update, Ryan and Charles break down what it all means for builders and developers. All links to the articles discussed during this episode can be found on the show notes page: https://landdevpodcast.com/podcast/industry-news-fed-...

Share your feedback or provide industry news topics. Chris Lehman joins Ryan to explore how tokenized real estate could help renters build wealth, what tokenization really means, and what developers should know as the space evolves. Show notes page: https://landdevpodcast.com/podcast/crypto-reits-rentvesting-chris-lehman-tlp107

Share your feedback or provide industry news topics. Brandon Cobb joins Ryan to share his path from medical device sales to managing over $22 million a year in land development projects. They talk about common mistakes, how to raise capital, and how to build long-term wealth through land deals. Show notes page: https://landdevpodcast.com/podcast/land-deals-that-work-brandon-cobb-tlp106 Episode Spo...

Share your feedback or provide industry news topics. In this industry news episode, Ryan and Charles dive into the latest news on housing. They explore Trump’s potential housing emergency, the government’s role in public land use for housing, and rising builder layoffs. All links to the articles discussed during this episode can be found on the show notes page: https://landdevpodcast.com/podcast/i...

Share your feedback or provide industry news topics. In this episode, Gaurang Gala joins Ryan and shares his origin story into land development, why he focuses on bigger deals, and how he’s building projects that even major developers couldn’t pull off. He also shares key lessons, including how to work with landowners and navigate tough municipalities. Show notes page: https://landdevpodcast.com/p...

Share your feedback or provide industry news topics. In this episode, Ryan talks with Jumha Shatara of Skyrise CRE about his journey into commercial real estate, the state of the Indianapolis market, and what makes retail projects work in today’s environment. Show notes page: https://landdevpodcast.com/podcast/inside-commercial-real-estate-indianapolis-jumha-shatara-tlp103 Episode Sponsor: Groov L...

Share your feedback or provide industry news topics. In this industry news episode, Ryan and Charles break down the latest housing market data, Warren Buffett’s investment in homebuilders, and what developers should know about interest rates. They also share where smaller developers can find opportunity while national builders are pulling back. All links to the articles discussed during this episo...

Share your feedback or provide industry news topics. David Feingold, CEO of Broadstreet Global, shares how his firm became the largest private equity infrastructure developer in the Southeast. He walks through building massive master planned communities, the importance of profit margins, the power of great partnerships, and much more. Show notes page: https://landdevpodcast.com/podcast/how-private...

Share your feedback or provide industry news topics. In this special 100th episode, economist and bestselling author Bryan Caplan joins Ryan Glick to talk about the real drivers of housing prices, the flaws in current regulation, and why more construction, not less, is the answer to affordable housing. Show notes page: https://landdevpodcast.com/podcast/developers-arent-the-villains-bad-policy-is-...