Diversified Wealth CREw: Building Equity Through Commercial RE

Diversified Wealth CREw: Building Equity Through Commercial RE

Welcome to the Diversity Wealth CREw Podcast, hosted by Trystan McNeill. The mission is to share the avenues of how to build equity through the commercial real estate and investment Industry . Whether you operate as broker, investor, landlord or asset manager, we believe that commercial real estate is a thriving lane to drive in substantial income, create financial freedom, generational wealth and a diversified portfolio. We’re here to share stories around the experiences, joys and passions of the commercial real estate business. From practitioners and investors in the industry, to those who fell into the business as a 2nd career or by accident, everyone has a story. So come join the conversation as we discuss the goals, strategies, systems and business models that have led to wins, navigation of the industry in today's world, along with lessons learned.

Episodes

February 12, 2024 75 mins

Education, Commitment and Confidence is a staple in this business and what our guest Andrea Robson lives by on a day-to-day basis. On this episode we have a candid conversation with Andrea on she go started in the real estate business during the pandemic and how success continues to find her.

Her journey is a unique one; from purchasing her first home and how that manifested into being one of the best of real agents in ju...

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We started a Brokerage Firm! On this episode of the DWC Podcast join us for a fruitful conversation as we discuss our journey of how we partnered up to start our Brokerage Firm at the end of 2023, some of the challenges we face on the day-to-day, client experiences and vision for the foreseeable future. 

In addition to discussing business, we talked about the importance of staying mentally grounded, staying in your lane, t...

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Step into the future of commercial real estate with our latest podcast episode, where we dissect and explore the trends shaping the industry in 2024. Join our conversation as we unravel the intricacies of the ever-evolving landscape, offering valuable insights for our clients, investors, brokers and anyone interested in the pulse of the market

Multifamily & Retail Influences:
Explore the most sought investments in the ...

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August 16, 2023 36 mins

Sarah Dobroka Cooley is back for another fun filled conversation around an emerging trend in the commercial real estate space. We discussed our experiences, our views, fantasy football, and the many facets of competitive socializing. 

Competitive socializing concepts are also emerging across suburban landscapes, where their popularity is growing among multigenerational families seeking ways to connect and spend time togeth...

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Chris Prefontaine is the four-time best-selling author of Real Estate on Your Terms, The New Rules of Real Estate Investing, and Sell With Authority for Real Estate Investors. He’s also the founder and chairman of the Wicked Smart companies and host of the Smart Real Estate Coach Podcast. 

During our conversation with Chris, we talked about his experiences in surviving the craziest times in history (2008 recession & mo...

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Ed Mathews is a seasoned real estate investor and the founder of Clark St Capital. With over a decade of experience, Ed built a portfolio of multifamily properties in CT and Southeast US. Ed is an expert in creating deal flow, raising capital, multifamily investing and property management. Clark St’s mission is to uplift the local communities by bringing unloved properties back to life, provide clean and safe homes where residents ...

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June 13, 2023 46 mins

‼️🚨“Relentless” 🚨‼️


This week we had the pleasure of speaking with commercial real estate broker and investor Shaan Dadlani with NorthMarq in New York City. Shaan transitioned from being a full time engineer into commercial real estate and investment sales in 2022‼️


As an investment sales expert, Shaan focuses on finding assets with single tenant net leases attached across the retail, industrial & medical sectors. Dur...

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This week on the Diversified Wealth CREw podcast, we had the pleasure of having a conversation with Bernadeau Charles, who is a multifamily real estate syndicator & investor with a passion for identifying and analyzing value-add properties in the Florida market. He is the founder of Orlando REI, an organization in the central Florida market that helps beginning investors achieve their real estate goals


We discussed with Ber...

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On this week’s episode, we had the pleasure of interviewing Franco Perez who is an Affordable Housing Author, Manufactured Home Developer, Mobile Home Expert & Investor. 

Franco who is originally from the Philippines, currently resides in the Bay Area is on a mission to create affordable housing solutions in Silicon Valley. Franco has established a devoted team of like-minded individuals who strives to make a positive ...

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May 15, 2023 38 mins

This week’s episode we had the pleasure of talking with Adam Sharif, Founder and Chief Strategist of nxtCRE. 


Adam has over 25 years of experience in Commercial Real Estate (“CRE”)finance in development.  Most recently, he has founded a company, nxtCRE, which is a fintech that is shaking up the CRE finance industry.  nxtCRE partners with lenders to help them better serve their clients who are seeking to enter a 1031 exchange.  ...

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On this week’s episode, we had the pleasure of talking with Jim Lee, the principal and managing partner of Formosa Investing, where Jim serves as a multifamily investor and syndicator. Jee, who is an immigrant from Taiwan, found his passion real estate early after working with for LoopNet/Costar. Jim is a UCLA grad, Laker’s fan, and experienced vet in the real estate industry as a broker, investor, and syndicator. 


During our c...

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On this week’s episode, we had the pleasure of talking with Brandy Sams,  who joined us to discuss the finance side of commercial real estate. Brandy is an 18 year veteran of the mortgage industry and is a nationwide mortgage broker and Branch Manager with America Financial Network.

Brandy has 18 years in the industry, is a Branch Manager for America Financial Network, a nation wide lending company. She is also the CEO of @BeyondThe...

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On this week’s episode we had the pleasure of sitting down and having a conversation with Nichole Briscoe aka the Mobile Home Mami‼️


Nichole is the Head Coach for Mobile Home Elite Investors where she operates as real estate investor and entrepreneur in the Mobile Home Sector. Nichole is a former social worker who took the practice of that industry and her passion for helping people in need through affordable housing options by...

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April 18, 2023 36 mins

This week's episode we had the pleasure of talking with Ibi Cole, the Executive Director of Cole Consulting. Cole Consulting is a full-service real estate consulting, management, analytics, and valuation firm based in Chicago, with influence and business services across the U.S. 


 Ibi discusses with us her journey through the entertainment world and her passion and goal of building economic protection, social/political emp...

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Parking, Positivity & Pillars of Affordability!

On this week’s episode, we shared some friendly banter amongst each around current trends, passion and purpose. From Zara coming to Charlotte, parking decks, student housing at HBCUs, affordable housing, food deserts, investing, and breaking into commercial real estate, we decided to bring our regular everyday conversation to the 
microphone!


We hit on our own personal and ...

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April 3, 2023 57 mins

On this week’s episode of the DWC Podcast we sat down to have a conversation with an up and coming commercial real estate broker, Sarah DoBroka Cooley with eXp Commercial. Sarah is a buyer/tenant rep expert and absolutely love it’s; she also has a passion for the industrial sector of the business.

Sarah is a graduate of the Ohio State University where she got a degree in physical therapy, then went on to have a successful career in ...

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March 27, 2023 47 mins

On this week's episode we have Patty Dowdy as our guest! Patty is a 2nd generation real estate professional who specializes in business brokerage and the retail sector of commercial real estate.  Her brokerage career began in 2009 when she joined her dad’s business, National Restaurant Properties; which was a one-stop shop for anyone looking to buy, sell or lease a restaurant. It was here she learned anything and everything th...

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March 20, 2023 59 mins

This Week's guest is Logan Hartle with Monument Real Estate Partners. Logan is a Broker/Partner at his firm where he specializes in the Industrial sector of Commercial Estate. Logan is originally from West Virginia,  has a background in Engineering, and is an investor in the industrial/manufacturing space.

Our conversation with Logan spans his first deal, having a positive mindset, trusted partners/support system, a d...

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March 13, 2023 53 mins

For our very first Episode, we had the pleasure of interviewing Dwayne Heigh, the founder and president of Heigh Capital Group.  Dwayne Heigh is a global real estate investor who serves as Commercial Investment Advisor in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Maryland.

Heigh started his real estate career in sales and property management where he won multiple awards for his natural ability to lead and manage 3,500+ multi-fam...

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March 9, 2023 4 mins

This a quick snippet about who your hosts are of the Diversified Wealth CREw Podcast and what to expect with content and guests that will bringing you. We hope to bring you exciting guest and topics from all walks of life. We hope you tune in and enjoy!

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