The Masters of Business

In this episode of Masters of Real Estate, host Nik Shah sits down with Brent Wadas, CEO of BotBuilt, a groundbreaking company revolutionizing the construction industry through AI and robotics. Brent shares his incredible journey from serving in the U.S. Army to leading a tech-driven construction startup that’s tackling the housing affordability crisis head-on. Discover how BotBuilt is using cutti...

In this episode of “The Masters of Real Estate”, host Nik Shah sits down with Kevin Shtofman, Global Head of Innovation at Cherre, to dive deep into the world of real estate data, technology, and innovation. Kevin shares his unique journey from being a recovering athlete to becoming a leading figure in prop-tech, managing over $3 trillion in assets on Cherre’s platform. Discover how Kevin’s career...

In this episode of Masters of Real Estate, host Nik sits down with Nick Marino, Chief Business Development Officer at Nhimble and founder of Truelive, to dive into his journey in real estate and technology. Nick shares how he transitioned from finance to real estate, the story behind Truelive's acquisition by Nhimble, and the creation of Honeycomb—a game-changing platform for real estate investors...

In this episode of Masters of Real Estate, host Nik Shah sits down with Taylor Jones, Head of Acquisitions at STR Research and a leading expert in short-term rental investing. Taylor shares his journey from a washed-up baseball player to building a $500M portfolio in the STR space. Learn how he uses data-driven strategies to underwrite deals, avoid costly mistakes, and help investors build profita...

Join Nik on The Masters of Real Estate Podcast as he sits down with Heather Rankow, co-founder of Rely, competitive skier, mom, and real estate innovator. In this episode, Heather shares her inspiring journey from the US Ski Team to launching a startup while earning her MBA at Berkeley. Discover how she’s tackling the housing affordability crisis, her insights on real estate investment, and the le...

In this episode of the "Masters of Real Estate" podcast, host Nik Shah engages in a compelling conversation with Jeri Frank, the visionary founder of Stratafolio, a company dedicated to revolutionizing commercial real estate portfolio management. Jeri shares his inspiring journey from an aspiring entrepreneur to a leader in the industry, highlighting how Stratafolio empowers businesses to effectiv...

In this episode of the Masters of Real Estate Podcast, Nik Shah sits down with Adam Eldibany, the founder and CEO of Homebldr, a groundbreaking real estate fintech company. Adam shares his incredible journey from being a data scientist at IBM and Realtor.com to founding Homebldr, a platform revolutionizing how real estate agents and investors work together. Discover how Homebldr is empowering agen...

In this episode of Masters of Real Estate, we sit down with Sean O'Toole, the visionary founder of PropertyRadar.com . Sean shares his journey from flipping houses to building a real estate data empire that's revolutionizing the industry. Here's what you'll learn: Sean's unique path from software engineer to real estate investor to tech entrepreneur. He offers insights on the future of real estate...

Join us for an insightful conversation with Jordan D'Silva, second generation entrepreneur and CEO of WebCity Properties, a leader in workforce housing investment in North Texas. Managing over 500 units and $60 million in assets, Jordan shares his expertise on real estate investing, workforce housing, and building a socially responsible business. Jordan explores the crucial role of workforce housi...

Join us for a conversation with DJ Van Keuren, a seasoned family office executive with over $6 billion in investment experience. DJ shares his insights on family office operations, real estate investing across asset classes, and his innovative Evergreen structure for protecting generational wealth. Discover common misconceptions about ultra-high net worth individuals, strategies for raising capita...

In this episode, Kevin Kim, a partner at Geraci Law Firm who has launched over 1,000 funds, breaks down the legal complexities of the private lending industry. Kevin explores how private lenders are filling the financing gaps left by traditional banks and provides a roadmap for navigating securities law, compliance, and fund formation. Whether you're a seasoned real estate professional or an aspir...

Join us as we explore the innovative intersection of real estate and backyard development with Ben Bear, a leader in transforming unused lot space into valuable housing solutions across California. In this episode, Ben shares his journey from conceptualizing affordable housing strategies to implementing successful subdivision projects. Discover the challenges and triumphs of turning spare land int...

Tune in to our latest podcast episode featuring Ted Farry, a distinguished expert in the realm of single-family rentals (SFR). Ted brings a wealth of experience from navigating diverse real estate markets and scaling SFR portfolios with impressive success. In this episode, he delves into his strategic approach to sourcing, acquiring, and managing properties, sharing his insights on building valuab...

Join us as we delve into the world of real estate and technology with a seasoned professional who has excelled in both industries across Dallas, Silicon Valley, and Austin, TX. In this episode, our expert shares their journey, including the challenges and successes encountered while working in real estate and start-up ventures. Learn valuable insights on negotiation, sales, investment properties,...

Sean O'Dowd is a renowned expert in building and managing a successful real estate empire. With extensive experience in investing, Sean is a trusted name in the real estate community. His deep understanding of market trends and innovative strategies have enabled him to thrive in the dynamic real estate landscape. In this episode, Sean reveals his personal journey, the challenges he’s overcome, and...