The Land Development Podcast with Ryan Glick

Share your feedback or provide industry news topics. In this episode of The Land Development Podcast, we explore the journey of Ryan Flint from his early days as a fitness trainer to becoming the President and Managing Partner at HG Manor Real Estate. Ryan discusses the pivotal moments and the influential people in his life that guided his career path toward real estate, emphasizing the allure of...

Share your feedback or provide industry news topics. In this episode of The Land Development Podcast, Ryan Glick is joined by Karie Kading Ramsey, the CEO of Kading Properties. Karie takes us through her journey of growing up in a family business focused on land development and workforce housing. From her early days picking up nails on job sites to leading the company as CEO, she offers an inspiri...

Share your feedback or provide industry news topics. In this episode of The Land Development Podcast, host Ryan Glick sits down with Chad Quick, Economic Development Director for the City of Altoona. Chad opens up about his unexpected journey from aspiring architect to city planner, driven by a desire to help people and shape communities. His early career challenges and the pivotal moments that st...

Share your feedback or provide industry news topics. In this episode of The Land Development Podcast, host Ryan Glick welcomes Kegan Cunningham, a real estate broker at Zann Commercial Brokerage, to share his journey into the land development industry. Kegan, originally a communication student at UT, found his calling in real estate through an internship that opened his eyes to the potential of la...

Share your feedback or provide industry news topics. In this episode of The Land Development Podcast, Ryan Glick sits down with John Hillman, an experienced real estate developer with a rich background in sales. John shares his transition from software sales to real estate, sparked by his time at military college and his early mentors who guided his career. John discusses his major projects and th...

Share your feedback or provide industry news topics. In this episode of The Land Development Podcast, Ryan Glick talks with Kris Maher, the Senior Vice President of Community Design at Rancho Mission Viejo. Kris discusses her path from a high school student fascinated by mechanical drafting to a key figure in land development. Kris shares her initial attraction to architecture, and how it propelle...

Share your feedback or provide industry news topics. In this episode of The Land Development Podcast, Tom Staub, CEO at Red Oak Development and Founder of Viewpoint Engineering joins the show. Tom shares his journey from working in finance to establishing himself in the land development industry. Starting with his first investments in rental properties to launching large-scale development projects...

Share your feedback or provide industry news topics. In this episode of "The Land Development Podcast," host Ryan Glick sits down with Cannon Clark, the President of Highwater Development. Cannon shares his journey from working on graphic and web design projects in college to leading a successful real estate and development company. He talks about how a connection through a family member...

Share your feedback or provide industry news topics. Join us in this episode as Ryan Glick talks with Clint Berardi, the man behind Land Management Resources. Clint has a story that many can relate to—growing up in a family business and taking those early lessons to branch out on his own. He talks about how his past, full of hard work and family values, paved the way for his own business. Clint sh...

Share your feedback or provide industry news topics. In this episode, we dive into a cool story about three friends, Junior, Ryan, and Manny. They didn't have a fancy plan at first, just a big dream and the willingness to work hard. We first start by getting to know them, where they came from, and what made them jump into the world of real estate. Next, you’ll hear about how they took their f...

Share your feedback or provide industry news topics. In this episode of the Land Development Podcast, we dive into the life of Tyler Kitson, Senior Vice President of Communities at Kitson and Partners. Tyler's story begins with his passion for golf, leading him to Rollins College with the intent to play the sport professionally. Tyler's early ambitions in golf were sidelined by his curio...

Share your feedback or provide industry news topics. In this episode, Ryan welcomes Tyler Hess, the driving force behind Hess Properties. This conversation offers listeners a front-row seat to Tyler's journey from humble beginnings to becoming a leader in the land development industry. Tyler shares his early exposure to entrepreneurship, working for his father's sidewalk company and star...

Share your feedback or provide industry news topics. In this episode of The Land Development Podcast, Ryan sits down with Chris Costa, the President and CEO of Knapp Properties. Chris shares his path from a public accounting background to becoming a key player in the real estate industry. By listening, you’ll gain insight into the challenges and opportunities that come with land development, from...

Share your feedback or provide industry news topics. In this episode of The Land Development Podcast, host Ryan Glick has Mark Borgiasz, Land Development Manager at Neal Properties, on the show. Mark shares his unique career switch from a high school teacher and tennis coach to a key player in land development with Neal Communities in Southwest Florida. Mark opens up about the early days of his ca...

Share your feedback or provide industry news topics. In this episode of The Land Development Podcast, host Ryan Glick is joined by Tim Portzen, Vice President of Diligent Development. Tim shares his journey in the real estate and land development industry. Starting from his early days pouring concrete in Dubuque, under the mentorship of his uncle, to his strategic move into the financial side of r...

Share your feedback or provide industry news topics. In this episode of the Land Development Podcast, Derek Temple from Temple Real Estate Services joins the show. Derek shares his career journey with us, detailing the shift from various post-college jobs to eventually finding his place in the real estate industry. He talks about the different roles he's had and how they've contributed t...

Share your feedback or provide industry news topics. In this episode, host Ryan Glick sits down with Sonny Hall to talk about the remarkable growth of Absolute Group. Starting with their humble beginnings in concrete foundation work, they've expanded into various construction areas, transforming the company into a diverse enterprise. Sonny opens up about the significant decision to adopt an E...

Share your feedback or provide industry news topics. Dive into the story of Terry Lutz, who started at McClure Engineering in 1978 and worked his way up to Chairman. In this episode, Terry walks us through his early days as a graduate from Iowa State, leading to his influential role in the engineering world. Hear about the critical moments in Terry's career, like when he became a part-owner o...

Share your feedback or provide industry news topics. In this episode, Ryan welcomes Kalen Ludwig, the Director of Sales and Marketing at Diligent Development, to discuss her path in the real estate world. Kalen opens up about her early influences, tracing her interest in real estate back to her grandparents' house-flipping ventures and property management. Her academic journey at the Universi...

Share your feedback or provide industry news topics. In this episode of the Land Development podcast, Ryan Glick chats with Charles Covey, the man behind LandVest Development. Charles talks about his early days in construction, where he learned the basics of building and developed a strong work ethic. This foundation led him into the dynamic field of land development, where he's now making hi...

Share your feedback or provide industry news topics. In this episode of the Land Development podcast, Ryan Glick sits down with Steve Bruere, the President of Peoples Company. We get a real-world look into how this company grew from its humble beginnings as a small farm management department to a major national force in real estate, with a presence in 30 states. Steve walks us through his personal...

Share your feedback or provide industry news topics. In this episode, Ryan chats with Joe Mitchell, a key figure in Iowa’s real estate scene and head of the Iowa Real Estate Developers Association. Joe shares his story about moving from a career in politics to getting started in real estate development. The conversation covers his first-hand experiences in the industry, the challenges he's fa...

Share your feedback or provide industry news topics. In this episode of The Land Development Podcast, host Ryan Glick invites Justin and Dani Frampton from Frampton Homes to share their journey in the homebuilding and land development industries. The Frampton’s open up about the early days of building custom and spec homes, their transition into land development, and their experiences with various...

Share your feedback or provide industry news topics. This episode of the Land Development Podcast features a conversation with Dan Knoup, Executive Officer of the Home Builders Association of Greater Des Moines. Host Ryan Glick dives into Dan's unique career path, starting with his service in the Navy and evolving into a key figure in homebuilding. Dan discusses his varied roles in constructi...

Share your feedback or provide industry news topics. In this introductory episode of The Land Development Podcast, host Ryan Glick shares his personal background and the inspiration behind launching the podcast. He also outlines what listeners can expect from future episodes, including the types of discussions, guests, and industry topics that will be featured.