Getting on the Green

In this episode I give an update on what's going on in my life, what I've been reading, what assets I'm investing in, where I see the market going, and how the real estate market is faring throughout Covid and moving forward. 

Kevin speaks with us about his involvement with BOMA as well as being the "South Florida Parking Guy". How can thinking outside the box and identifying a market most don't consider entering change your investment outcomes? To contact Kevin: LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/mrkevinjbrady Email - kevinbrady@assetparkingfl.com

Two NAI Miami Principals join the podcast to speak about how they work together as a team. They discuss their dynamics, personalities, and ego's and how being able to navigate them is essential to the success of a partnership. To Contact Jeremy and Joe: LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/jeremylarkinnaimiami Website - naimiami.com Email - jlarkin@naimiami.com LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/josephrgallaher Website - naimiami.com Email - jgallaher@naimiami.com

Nik talks diversification, real estate, and beer. How to take an idea and turn it into a career, and a profitable one at that.  To Contact Nik: LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/nik-schroth-8722aa1b Website - NAIsouthcoast.com                    tjafl.com

Auctions are an exhilarating way to experience purchasing/selling goods, especially real estate. Lamar speaks with us about his auction house, his ties to the real estate world, government, and more.   To contact Lamar: LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/lamar-p-fisher-5865679 Webstie - fisherauction.com Email - lamar@fisherauction.com

Brandon joins us to talk about how he helps his clients acquire the capital they require to finance their investments and properties. Securing capital is a major factor in whether a deal is successful or not. Brandon tells us what to look for and how to best position yourself when dealing with lenders.  To contact Brandon:  Linkedin - linkedin.com/in/brandonperdeck Website - Ariescapital.com Email - bperdeck@gmail.com

Arnaud joins us to talk about his experiences in the world of business and real estate. He speaks on what he has done, where he came from, and what he plans for his future. Arnaud also talks about the craziest deal he's ever done which will blow your mind.  To Contact Arnaud: LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/arnaud-karsenti-2650091 Website -  13fi.com(13th Floor Investments)

Brian joins us and gives us great insights into the state of the commercial real estate market in Florida. He analyzes both the micro and macro markets and the individual sectors within commercial RE.  To Contact Bryan: LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/alfordbrian

Paul joins us today to talk about technology and how it is changing the game in business. He describes his company "CREXI", and tells us what it is going to take for a broker/individual to not only survive the advancements of technology, but thrive. To contact Paul: LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/pauljcohen Twitter - CoRE_Talk Email - pjcohen@outlook.com

Myles talks about what it takes to close deals in the current economic and health climate we are in. He gives us some perspective into what he has gone through to get his clients deals through to the finish line. Understanding the nuances and issues you may face is important to protecting your side of the deal and making sure you are not subject to major issues later on.  To Contact Myles: LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/mylesryanburstein Instagram - myles22burstein Email - mburstein@bilzin.com Phone - 305-375-6140

How can you become more efficient and improve results? Analyzing what actually goes on within the culture of the business is a great start. Elke speaks about her history within Real Estate and how she currently helps businesses improve through internal analysis and culture restructuring.  To Contact Elke: Website - www.laughlin-group.com LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/elkelaughlin Twitter - @elke_laughlin

Professional Golfer Erik Compton joins us and speaks about his championship mindset, what it takes to succeed in both life and golf, and gives us insights into his career experiences.  Find out more about Erik: Website - http://www.erikcompton.com/ Foundation Website - http://www.erikcompton.com/the-erik-compton-foundation/ Instagram - @ecggolf 

A very successful commercial broker, Jack Hayes, imparts his guidance of his top 5 leasing essentials and explains why they are so pivotal for the success of a business.  To Contact Jack: LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/jack-hayes-ccim Email - jhayes@g2cre.com Twitter - @jackhayesCCIM Website - www.g2cre.com

What is success? Who can truly define it? Jeff speaks with us about his definition of success and how we all can take simple and efficient steps to get closer to our goals.  To Contact Jeff: Website - www.JeffBeals.com Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/JeffreySBeals/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffbeals/

Business success is essential to the survival of a capitalist society. Brittnie joins us and talks about the health of businesses during Covid-19 and how Chamber South and other organizations have been supporting commerce throughout South Florida.  To contact Brittnie: Email-bbassant@chambersouth.com Website- www.ChamberSouth.com

On this episode, Craig talks about some major changes in his world between the end of Season 1 and beginning of Season 2. He also describes what a "House Hack" is and who can do it. He discusses his top 10 benefits, top 5 drawbacks, and 5 things to know when investing in a House Hack. 

In this episode we speak with Robert and Elysa Merlin about how they got into Real Estate. We learn how they're exposed to Real Estate in their daily life, and how the law can effect your assets from the standpoint of a Family and a Taxation Attorney.  To contact Elysa: Email - emerlin@dorotbensimon.com Website - https://dorotbensimon.com/ Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/elysa-merlin-1651734b/ To contact Robert: Email - rmerlin@merlinlaw.com Website - https://merlinlaw.com/  Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-merlin-78a35411/

Jeff speaks with us about his International Real Estate experience in Costa Rica. He explains the process, risks, and incentives available for investors looking to get some skin in the game.  To Contact Jeff: Email - jeff@kraincostarica.com Website: www.kraincostarica.com  Facebook: @investinhappinesscr Instagram: @investinhappinesscr Twitter: @iihcr

Spencer guides us through his career path from his first experience in Real Estate to his current role as Executive Vice President of CF Properties. We talk about retail centers, what it means to be a success in the Real Estate world, and much more.  To contact Spencer: Email - sfriedman@cfproperties.com Website - https://www.cfproperties.com/

Kip joins us and talks about how he took the leap of faith into Real Estate early in life. He explains what he does and how he scaled from one to multiple properties using strategic management and other business skills.    To contact Kip: Website - Clementcapital.com Instagram - @ClementCapital

CREW Miami President, Alicia Morales-Fernandez, talks about her professional life as a Commercial Real Estate Attorney as well as discussing her philanthropy at CREW Miami. She shares the organizations benefits, goals and what it's future may look like.  To Contact Alicia Call: (786) 857-5724  or email: amoralesf@rvmrlaw.com  CREW Miami Website: https://crewmiami.org/home Social Media:  Twitter - @CREW_Miami_FL  Facebook - @CREWMiami Instagram - @crewmiami

Longtime friend Tim O'Reilly discusses his Real Estate background, how he got into the business, and the condition of New York Real Estate. We explore the effects COVID-19 is having on the New York Market and the future of Real Estate as a whole.  To contact Tim Email: tim@merakirealtynyc.com Or on Social Media: @MerakiRealtyNYC Website: Coming Soon

Tammy Teece of Live Oak Bank talks SBA Loans and other government assistance. She educates us on some of the financial tools we may utilize to run a successful business.  To contact Tammy email: tammy.teece@liveoak.bank Or visit her website: https://www.liveoakbank.com/ To contact Make-A-Wish: https://wish.org/

In this episode we discuss how restaurants are strategizing for the COVID-19 Pandemic. Our guest Gianna, a commercial real estate broker specializing in restaurant expansions, explains how restaurants are coping, responding, and facing the new realities of the restaurant industry.  To contact Gianna email her at Gblanco@naimiami.com or call 

In this episode of "Getting on the Green", we decipher the basic understanding of what cost segregation is, who and how it can help, and more. Supplemental information can be found attached here: https://app.box.com/s/mcpyptvvf6vqf02pp6san5naf9qx3cl5 Contact Cindy :  Website - https://engineeredtaxservices.com Email - cblumenfeld@engineeredtaxservices.com

In this episode, we speak with Tunde Ogunlana. We focus on what asset management is, the benefits it may provide, and the state of the market moving forward.   You can contact Tunde and learn more about his services via his website http://axialfamilyadvisors.com/. 

Today we speak with Daniel DePablo, a Property Manager with experience in many fields. This Marine Vet draws his management style and personality from his experiences in all walks of his life. Hear Daniel's take and insights on Property Management during COVID-19 and beyond. 

In this episode Craig talks about the CoronaVirus, how it is affecting the market, what he believes will occur in the real estate world, and what to do with your money in the meantime.

In this episode we will be talking to Timothy Merriman Jr. about his experience, state of the market and real estate investing.  To contact Timothy email: tmerriman@naimiami.com

In this episode we talk to Larry Gautier and discuss real estate affordability and avenues of entry.  To contact Larry Email: lgautier@naimiami.com

Welcome to our brand new podcast, Getting on the Green, discovering real estate with Craig Merlin at NAI Miami. In each episode Craig will be sitting down with a special guest and breaking down what and how they do what they do best. Getting in the Green will cover all aspects of real estate making sure you learn something new.