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SUMMARY:Inside Real Estate Tax Planning with Amanda Han & Matt MacFarland | Part 1 #950
DESCRIPTION:In this episode\, Joey Romero sits down with Matt MacFarland and Amanda Han of Keystone CPA to explore the tax strategies real estate investors need to know. From cost segregation and bonus depreciation to real estate professional status and the short-term rental loophole\, the conversation breaks down complex tax concepts into practical insights. Matt and Amanda also share how they transitioned into working with real estate investors and why staying ahead of changing tax laws is critical for both CPAs and investors. \nAmanda Han and Matthew MacFarland are CPAs and Managing Directors with more than two decades of experience in tax planning and advisory for real estate investors and high-net-worth individuals. Amanda\, a UNLV graduate and seasoned real estate investor\, is the author of several bestselling tax strategy books and has shared her expertise on platforms including Money Magazine\, Google Talks\, and CNBC. Matt\, who earned his accounting degree from UCLA and a Master’s in Taxation from USC\, is the author of The Book on Advanced Tax Strategies for Real Estate Investors and a frequent speaker on real estate tax planning. Together\, they help investors build wealth through proactive and strategic tax planning. \nIn this episode: \n\nJoey welcomes Matt MacFarland and Amanda Han of Keystone CPA.\nHow Keystone CPA helps investors navigate tax strategy and long-term financial planning.\nThe journey from traditional accounting to specializing in real estate investor tax planning.\nCommon tax planning mistakes real estate investors make and how proactive strategies can improve outcomes.\nWhy CPAs must constantly adapt to evolving tax laws and industry changes.\nHow bonus depreciation affects cost segregation strategies for real estate investors.\nA breakdown of the requirements for qualifying as a real estate professional\, including material participation hours.\nAn explanation of the short-term rental loophole and how some investors use it for tax advantages.\n\n  \n  \nThe Norris Group originates and services loans in California and Florida under California DRE License 01219911\, Florida Mortgage Lender License 1577\, and NMLS License 1623669.  For more information on hard money lending\, go learn.thenorrisgroup.com and click the Hard Money tab. \nThis is our weekly radio broadcast. We recorded the show last week and will be featuring him on the radio show starting today. You can view the transcription and full broadcast here.
URL:https://learn.thenorrisgroup.com/event/inside-real-estate-tax-planning-with-amanda-han-matt-macfarland-part-1-950/
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SUMMARY:Beyond Uncharted: What's Next Has Never Happened
DESCRIPTION:UPDATE!!!\nA One-Day Experience Designed for Maximum Impact \nBased on your feedback\, we’ve made an important update to this year’s Beyond Uncharted event: it’s now a one-day\, high-impact experience — designed to deliver maximum value while respecting what matters most — your time\, your family\, and your focus on the future. \nWhy This Change Makes Sense \n✅ Time away from family\nWeekends are precious. One powerful day means you can learn\, connect\, and still make it home to the people who matter most. \n✅ The current economy\nEfficiency matters. By condensing the program into one day\, we’re cutting travel and lodging costs — while keeping every ounce of insight you’ve come to expect from The Norris Group. \n✅ The Super Bowl — a family tradition\nSuper Bowl weekend isn’t just about football — it’s about family\, food\, and shared moments. We’re giving you both: a full day of unmatched real-estate insight on Saturday\, and Sunday free for your family traditions. \n✅ Simplified logistics\nEasier scheduling\, reduced travel\, and a tighter\, more focused agenda. One day\, zero filler. \nOntario\, CA — February 7\, 2026\nBruce Norris\, renowned market-timing expert and founder of The Norris Group\, will release his most anticipated real estate forecast in decades: “Beyond Uncharted: What’s Next Has Never Happened.” This comprehensive report\, debuting on the 20th anniversary of his pivotal “California Crash” study\, delivers a groundbreaking analysis of where California’s housing market is headed — and why the coming cycle will look unlike any before it. \nFor more than 30 years\, Norris has built a reputation for calling the market with remarkable precision. His past works — including The California Crash\, California Comeback\, Turmoil\, Proceed with Caution\, Tip of the Iceberg\, and Uncharted Territory — warned investors and policymakers about downturns and recoveries long before headlines caught up. Now\, with affordability metrics hitting historic lows\, debt rising\, and demographic shifts reshaping demand\, Norris argues that 2026 represents a turning point with conditions “never before experienced in California real estate.” \nWhy This Report Matters\nUnlike any prior cycle\, today’s convergence of affordability\, global debt\, demographics\, and policy changes sets the stage for outcomes “that have never happened before\,” according to Norris. His report does more than project home prices; it challenges investors\, brokers\, and policymakers to rethink the foundations of real estate risk and opportunity. \n“History is useful\, but it only takes us so far\,” says Bruce Norris. “In 2026\, we’re entering a place where history offers no roadmap. This report is about navigating what comes next when the past no longer applies.” \nIn Beyond Uncharted: What’s Next Has Never Happened\, Bruce Norris warns that California’s housing market rests on fragile ground\, with affordability plunging to 17% and below\, household budgets under strain\, and defaults on the rise. He challenges media narratives that downplay risks and examines how Federal Reserve policy\, mounting U.S. debt\, and potential shifts in the dollar’s global status could reshape real estate values in unprecedented ways. The report spotlights looming inventory shocks and reveals how tomorrow’s buyers will look vastly different from past generations\, while also addressing the coming revolution in AI and its far-reaching impact on real estate and the broader economy. Finally\, Norris underscores the influence of investor psychology and migration trends\, arguing that these forces could amplify volatility in ways California has never experienced before. \nPricing\n1 Day Event Ticket $597 \nClick HERE to buy your ticket! \nCoupon Code: BEYOND100 for a $100 Discount \nAbout Bruce Norris and The Norris Group\nBruce Norris is one of the most respected voices in California real estate. Known for his data-driven forecasts\, he has been quoted widely in media and has guided thousands of investors through multiple market cycles. The Norris Group provides education\, lending\, and real estate investment services.
URL:https://learn.thenorrisgroup.com/event/beyond-uncharted-whats-next-has-never-happened/
LOCATION:Ontario Convention Center\, 2000 E Convention Center Way\, Ontario\, CA\, 91764\, United States
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SUMMARY:Interest Rates\, Debt\, and Housing with Christopher Thornberg | Part 2 #949
DESCRIPTION:In Part 2\, Bruce Norris and economist Christopher Thornberg examine interest rates through a historical lens and discuss how inflation\, political narratives\, and global economics shape today’s market. They also explore the role of artificial intelligence\, weighing its potential benefits against societal risks\, and emphasize the importance of adapting through education and workforce training. \nChristopher Thornberg\, Ph.D. is a nationally recognized economist and public speaker\, best known for accurately forecasting the 2007 housing crash. He is the Founder of Beacon Economics\, one of California’s leading economic research firms\, and a trusted advisor to governments\, businesses\, and financial institutions nationwide. Dr. Thornberg is a frequent media commentator and a contributor to major economic outlooks\, offering data-driven insights on real estate\, labor markets\, and economic policy. \nIn this episode: \n\nA historical look at interest rates and why another increase could pressure real estate markets.\nHow inflation\, politics\, and populism influence economic stability.\nThe reality of the U.S. dollar’s global currency status and why it remains the safest refuge for capital.\nA balanced discussion on artificial intelligence — opportunity versus unintended consequences.\nWhy education and adaptation are critical as technology reshapes the economy\n\n  \n  \nThe Norris Group originates and services loans in California and Florida under California DRE License 01219911\, Florida Mortgage Lender License 1577\, and NMLS License 1623669.  For more information on hard money lending\, go learn.thenorrisgroup.com and click the Hard Money tab. \nThis is our weekly radio broadcast. We recorded the show last week and will be featuring him on the radio show starting today. You can view the transcription and full broadcast here.
URL:https://learn.thenorrisgroup.com/event/interest-rates-debt-and-housing-with-christopher-thornberg-part-2-949/
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SUMMARY:Interest Rates\, Debt\, and Housing with Christopher Thornberg | Part 1 #948
DESCRIPTION:In Part 1 of this episode\, economist Christopher Thornberg joins Bruce Norris to break down the current state of the housing market. They discuss market stability\, the impact of low interest rates and refinancing\, growing affordability challenges\, and why rising federal debt poses long-term economic risks investors should not ignore. \nChristopher Thornberg\, Ph.D. is a nationally recognized economist and public speaker\, best known for accurately forecasting the 2007 housing crash. He is the Founder of Beacon Economics\, one of California’s leading economic research firms\, and a trusted advisor to governments\, businesses\, and financial institutions nationwide. Dr. Thornberg is a frequent media commentator and a contributor to major economic outlooks\, offering data-driven insights on real estate\, labor markets\, and economic policy. \nIn this episode: \n\nBruce Norris welcomes economist Christopher Thornberg of Beacon Economics.\nA look at today’s real estate market stability and underlying risks.\nHow low interest rates and refinancing have shaped housing trends.\nOngoing challenges facing buyers\, sellers\, and affordability.\nPublic debt concerns and what they mean for the broader economy.\nWhy federal borrowing may be unsustainable without fiscal reform.\n\n  \n  \nThe Norris Group originates and services loans in California and Florida under California DRE License 01219911\, Florida Mortgage Lender License 1577\, and NMLS License 1623669.  For more information on hard money lending\, go learn.thenorrisgroup.com and click the Hard Money tab. \nThis is our weekly radio broadcast. We recorded the show last week and will be featuring him on the radio show starting today. You can view the transcription and full broadcast here.
URL:https://learn.thenorrisgroup.com/event/interest-rates-debt-and-housing-with-christopher-thornberg-part-1-948/
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SUMMARY:LIVE at OC REIA Beyond Uncharted Preview and Market Update
DESCRIPTION:Bruce is an active real estate investor and educator with over 40 years of experience. Throughout his career\, he has participated in more than 6\,500 real estate transactions as a buyer\, seller\, builder\, and money partner. Although his accomplishments are extraordinary\, Bruce describes himself as “a pretty regular guy who loves to teach.” That passion for education is what led to the creation of The Timing Report\, a body of research that has shaped the strategies of investors across the country. \nThis is a rare opportunity to learn directly from Bruce in an intimate\, in-person setting. Whether you’re new to investing or a seasoned pro\, you won’t want to miss the insights he’ll be sharing. \nRegister HERE
URL:https://learn.thenorrisgroup.com/event/beyond-uncharted-preview-and-market-update/
LOCATION:Avenue of the Arts Hotel Orange County\, 3350 Avenue of the Arts\, Costa Mesa\, CA\, 92626\, United States
CATEGORIES:All,Speaking Engagement,TNG Event
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SUMMARY:LIVE at Prosperity Through Real Estate - Beyond Uncharted Preview and Market Update
DESCRIPTION:Bruce is an active real estate investor and educator with over 40 years of experience. Throughout his career\, he has participated in more than 6\,500 real estate transactions as a buyer\, seller\, builder\, and money partner. Although his accomplishments are extraordinary\, Bruce describes himself as “a pretty regular guy who loves to teach.” That passion for education is what led to the creation of The Timing Report\, a body of research that has shaped the strategies of investors across the country. \nThis is a rare opportunity to learn directly from Bruce in an intimate\, in-person setting. Whether you’re new to investing or a seasoned pro\, you won’t want to miss the insights he’ll be sharing. \nRegister HERE
URL:https://learn.thenorrisgroup.com/event/beyond-uncharted-preview-and-market-update-2/
LOCATION:Hilton Garden Inn LAX/ El Segundo\, 2100 E Mariposa Ave\, El Segundo\, CA\, 90245
CATEGORIES:All,Speaking Engagement,TNG Event
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SUMMARY:Real Estate Through Data with Sean O'Toole | Part 3 #947
DESCRIPTION:In Part 3 of Bruce Norris’ conversation with Sean O’Toole\, they explore how autonomous learning and emerging “world models” could reshape artificial intelligence\, the true impact of robots on the workforce\, and what technologies like 3D-printed housing and blockchain may mean for the future. Sean also explains why AI should be used to amplify human potential — not replace it. \nSean OToole is CEO & Founder of PropertyRadar\, the property data and owner information platform real estate pros have trusted since 2007 to do billions of dollars in deals. \nSean got his start with data in Silicon Valley during the dot-com boom. After the dot-com bubble\, Sean flipped properties for five years\, and with data-informed insights\, got out right before the housing bubble burst. \nSean launched ForeclosureRadar in early 2007 before anyone had heard of the foreclosure crisis. \nIn 2013\, he relaunched ForeclosureRadar as PropertyRadar\, a greatly expanded property data and owner information platform serving a broad audience of real estate professionals and property-centric businesses. \nToday\, PropertyRadar remains the go-to platform for data-driven real professionals intent on leveraging comprehensive property data and owner information to grow their business directly. \nIn this episode: \n\nHow autonomous learning and “world models” could push AI beyond today’s large language models.\nWhy early breakthroughs in AI are already outperforming expectations.\nThe real impact of robots on the workforce — separating hype from reality.\nExploring the future of housing through 3D printing and manufactured homes.\nSean’s take on Bitcoin\, stablecoins\, and blockchain technology.\nWhy AI should be seen as a productivity tool\, not a replacement for people.\n\n  \n  \nThe Norris Group originates and services loans in California and Florida under California DRE License 01219911\, Florida Mortgage Lender License 1577\, and NMLS License 1623669.  For more information on hard money lending\, go learn.thenorrisgroup.com and click the Hard Money tab. \nThis is our weekly radio broadcast. We recorded the show last week and will be featuring him on the radio show starting today. You can view the transcription and full broadcast here.
URL:https://learn.thenorrisgroup.com/event/real-estate-through-data-with-sean-otoole-part-3-947/
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SUMMARY:Real Estate Through Data with Sean O'Toole | Part 2 #946
DESCRIPTION:In Part 2 of Bruce Norris’ conversation with Sean O’Toole\, the discussion expands beyond real estate into the future of energy\, leadership\, and artificial intelligence. Sean shares why power production\, global cooperation\, and responsible AI development will play a critical role in shaping the economy — and what investors should pay attention to as technology accelerates. \nSean OToole is CEO & Founder of PropertyRadar\, the property data and owner information platform real estate pros have trusted since 2007 to do billions of dollars in deals. \nSean got his start with data in Silicon Valley during the dot-com boom. After the dot-com bubble\, Sean flipped properties for five years\, and with data-informed insights\, got out right before the housing bubble burst. \nSean launched ForeclosureRadar in early 2007 before anyone had heard of the foreclosure crisis. \nIn 2013\, he relaunched ForeclosureRadar as PropertyRadar\, a greatly expanded property data and owner information platform serving a broad audience of real estate professionals and property-centric businesses. \nToday\, PropertyRadar remains the go-to platform for data-driven real professionals intent on leveraging comprehensive property data and owner information to grow their business directly. \nIn this episode: \n\nLeadership challenges in scaling reliable and sustainable energy systems.\nThe rapid development of AI and the rise of superintelligence.\nWhy global cooperation is essential to keep advanced AI safe.\nThe growing tension between regulation\, innovation\, and data privacy.\n\n  \n  \nThe Norris Group originates and services loans in California and Florida under California DRE License 01219911\, Florida Mortgage Lender License 1577\, and NMLS License 1623669.  For more information on hard money lending\, go learn.thenorrisgroup.com and click the Hard Money tab. \nThis is our weekly radio broadcast. We recorded the show last week and will be featuring him on the radio show starting today. You can view the transcription and full broadcast here
URL:https://learn.thenorrisgroup.com/event/real-estate-through-data-with-sean-otoole-part-2-946/
CATEGORIES:All,Radio,TNG Event
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SUMMARY:Real Estate Through Data with Sean O'Toole | Part 1 #945
DESCRIPTION:In this episode\, Bruce Norris sits down with Sean O’Toole\, CEO & Founder of PropertyRadar\, to discuss his journey from data and technology into real estate. Sean shares lessons learned from market cycles\, his perspective on AI’s growing role in the industry\, and what investors should consider as the market faces potential long-term shifts. \nSean OToole is CEO & Founder of PropertyRadar\, the property data and owner information platform real estate pros have trusted since 2007 to do billions of dollars in deals. \nSean got his start with data in Silicon Valley during the dot-com boom. After the dot-com bubble\, Sean flipped properties for five years\, and with data-informed insights\, got out right before the housing bubble burst. \nSean launched ForeclosureRadar in early 2007 before anyone had heard of the foreclosure crisis. \nIn 2013\, he relaunched ForeclosureRadar as PropertyRadar\, a greatly expanded property data and owner information platform serving a broad audience of real estate professionals and property-centric businesses. \nToday\, PropertyRadar remains the go-to platform for data-driven real professionals intent on leveraging comprehensive property data and owner information to grow their business directly. \nIn this episode: \n\nBruce Norris welcomes Sean O’Toole\, CEO & Founder of PropertyRadar.\nSean shares his early career path and how his background in data led him into real estate.\nLessons learned from navigating challenges as both an investor and entrepreneur.\nSean’s outlook on the housing market and the possibility of a long-term correction.\nHow AI and technology are reshaping real estate decision-making.\nLeadership insights and the importance of strategic planning in uncertain markets.\n\n  \n  \nThe Norris Group originates and services loans in California and Florida under California DRE License 01219911\, Florida Mortgage Lender License 1577\, and NMLS License 1623669.  For more information on hard money lending\, go learn.thenorrisgroup.com and click the Hard Money tab. \nThis is our weekly radio broadcast. We recorded the show last week and will be featuring him on the radio show starting today. You can view the transcription and full broadcast here
URL:https://learn.thenorrisgroup.com/event/real-estate-through-data-with-sean-otoole-part-1-945/
CATEGORIES:All,Radio,TNG Event
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SUMMARY:Bruce Norris Market Timing Journey | Part 2 #944
DESCRIPTION:In this episode\, Bruce Norris takes listeners from local market signals that reveal broader trends to the rising influence of AI on jobs and housing demand\, Bruce outlines the forces shaping the future. He also breaks down key economic indicators — including national debt and renewed student loan burdens — that could impact the market in the coming years. Packed with forward-looking insights\, this conversation helps investors prepare\, adapt\, and make smarter decisions in a rapidly changing landscape. \nIn this episode: \n\nWhy today’s market feels “uncharted” — and what signals matter most.\nUnderstanding local market dynamics: How local market patterns can reveal national trends.\nAI & the Housing Market :The growing influence of AI on jobs\, demand\, and the future of real estate.\nKey economic pressures: national debt\, student loans\, and shifting affordability.\nPractical insights to help investors stay prepared for what’s ahead.\n\n  \n  \nThe Norris Group originates and services loans in California and Florida under California DRE License 01219911\, Florida Mortgage Lender License 1577\, and NMLS License 1623669.  For more information on hard money lending\, go learn.thenorrisgroup.com and click the Hard Money tab. \nThis is our weekly radio broadcast. We recorded the show last week and will be featuring him on the radio show starting today. You can view the transcription and full broadcast here
URL:https://learn.thenorrisgroup.com/event/bruce-norris-market-timing-journey-part-2-944/
CATEGORIES:All,Radio,TNG Event
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SUMMARY:Bruce Norris Market Timing Journey | Part 1 #943
DESCRIPTION:In this episode\, Bruce Norris takes listeners through his personal journey into real estate and the path that led him to master market timing. From digging into early research and writing his first market timing report to navigating the 2008 crash and identifying the recovery in 2012\, Bruce shares the key insights that shaped his investment strategy. He breaks down why understanding market cycles matters\, how timing influences risk and opportunity\, and what trends may shape the future of real estate. \nIn this episode: \n\nBruce shares how he first got into real estate and discovered the importance of timing.\nHis early research into market cycles and why timing shapes smart investing.\nWhat inspired Bruce to write his first market timing report.\nKey lessons from the 2008 financial crisis.\nThe role of market timing in managing risk and finding opportunities.\nBruce’s outlook on future market trends.\n\n  \n  \nThe Norris Group originates and services loans in California and Florida under California DRE License 01219911\, Florida Mortgage Lender License 1577\, and NMLS License 1623669.  For more information on hard money lending\, go learn.thenorrisgroup.com and click the Hard Money tab. \nThis is our weekly radio broadcast. We recorded the show last week and will be featuring him on the radio show starting today. You can view the transcription and full broadcast here
URL:https://learn.thenorrisgroup.com/event/bruce-norris-market-timing-journey-part-1-943/
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SUMMARY:I Survived Real Estate Part 8: Final Panel (continuation) #942
DESCRIPTION:I SURVIVED REAL ESTATE 2025 \nThe Norris Group Presents: The 18th Annual I Survived Real Estate – LIVE at the Nixon Presidential Library \nThe Norris Group’s award-winning black-tie gala\, I Survived Real Estate\, returns for its 18th year.  Since 2008\, I Survived Real Estate has supported Make-A-Wish OC & IE—and thanks to your generosity\, we’ve now raised over $1.2 million for children in need \nThis year’s backdrop? \nA California housing market still starved for inventory\, mortgage rates hovering above comfort zones\, affordability hitting generational lows\, inflation and tariffs. Add in global uncertainty\, sticky inflation\, and the ever-watchful eye of the Federal Reserve—and you’ve got a landscape full of questions. \n\nInventory Drought: California’s housing supply remains critically low\nRate Pressure: Mortgage rates linger well above buyer comfort zones\nPriced Out: Affordability has collapsed to generational lows\nGlobal Tensions: War\, tariffs\, and instability rattle investor confidence\nInflation’s Grip: Costs remain stubbornly high\, squeezing margins\nTariff Troubles: Rising import costs could ripple through construction and development\nAll Eyes on the Fed: Every rate hint could send shockwaves through the market\n\nOur expert panel brings top minds in economics\, investing\, and housing to help us prepare for what’s next. I Survived Real Estate was born from crisis\, with a mission to unite thought leaders\, give back\, and guide our industry forward. \nIn this episode: \n\nBruce Norris and Tony Alvarez share their insights on market timing and how investors can make smarter moves in changing conditions.\nExpert predictions on where the real estate market is heading through 2025 and into 2026.\nFinal reflections from our panel on lessons learned\, future outlooks\, and the mindset needed to thrive in any market\n\n  \n  \nThe Norris Group originates and services loans in California and Florida under California DRE License 01219911\, Florida Mortgage Lender License 1577\, and NMLS License 1623669.  For more information on hard money lending\, go learn.thenorrisgroup.com and click the Hard Money tab. \nThis is our weekly radio broadcast. We recorded the show last week and will be featuring him on the radio show starting today. You can view the transcription and full broadcast here
URL:https://learn.thenorrisgroup.com/event/i-survived-real-estate-part-8-final-panel-continuation-942/
CATEGORIES:All,Radio,TNG Event
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SUMMARY:I Survived Real Estate Part 7: Final Panel #941
DESCRIPTION:I SURVIVED REAL ESTATE 2025 \nThe Norris Group Presents: The 18th Annual I Survived Real Estate – LIVE at the Nixon Presidential Library \nThe Norris Group’s award-winning black-tie gala\, I Survived Real Estate\, returns for its 18th year.  Since 2008\, I Survived Real Estate has supported Make-A-Wish OC & IE—and thanks to your generosity\, we’ve now raised over $1.2 million for children in need \nThis year’s backdrop? \nA California housing market still starved for inventory\, mortgage rates hovering above comfort zones\, affordability hitting generational lows\, inflation and tariffs. Add in global uncertainty\, sticky inflation\, and the ever-watchful eye of the Federal Reserve—and you’ve got a landscape full of questions. \n\nInventory Drought: California’s housing supply remains critically low\nRate Pressure: Mortgage rates linger well above buyer comfort zones\nPriced Out: Affordability has collapsed to generational lows\nGlobal Tensions: War\, tariffs\, and instability rattle investor confidence\nInflation’s Grip: Costs remain stubbornly high\, squeezing margins\nTariff Troubles: Rising import costs could ripple through construction and development\nAll Eyes on the Fed: Every rate hint could send shockwaves through the market\n\nOur expert panel brings top minds in economics\, investing\, and housing to help us prepare for what’s next. I Survived Real Estate was born from crisis\, with a mission to unite thought leaders\, give back\, and guide our industry forward. \nIn this episode: \n\nOur Final Panel discuss how regional market differences are shaping today’s real estate landscape.\nA closer look at inflation concerns and the biggest risks investors may be overlooking.\nPractical strategies for navigating high interest rates and adapting to shifting market conditions.\nInsights on uncovering overlooked opportunities and tailoring strategies to specific markets\n\n  \n  \nThe Norris Group originates and services loans in California and Florida under California DRE License 01219911\, Florida Mortgage Lender License 1577\, and NMLS License 1623669.  For more information on hard money lending\, go learn.thenorrisgroup.com and click the Hard Money tab. \nThis is our weekly radio broadcast. We recorded the show last week and will be featuring him on the radio show starting today. You can view the transcription and full broadcast here
URL:https://learn.thenorrisgroup.com/event/i-survived-real-estate-part-7-final-panel-941/
CATEGORIES:All,Radio,TNG Event
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SUMMARY:I Survived Real Estate Part 6: Legends Investor Panel (continuation) #940
DESCRIPTION:I SURVIVED REAL ESTATE 2025 \nThe Norris Group Presents: The 18th Annual I Survived Real Estate – LIVE at the Nixon Presidential Library \nThe Norris Group’s award-winning black-tie gala\, I Survived Real Estate\, returns for its 18th year.  Since 2008\, I Survived Real Estate has supported Make-A-Wish OC & IE—and thanks to your generosity\, we’ve now raised over $1.2 million for children in need \nThis year’s backdrop? \nA California housing market still starved for inventory\, mortgage rates hovering above comfort zones\, affordability hitting generational lows\, inflation and tariffs. Add in global uncertainty\, sticky inflation\, and the ever-watchful eye of the Federal Reserve—and you’ve got a landscape full of questions. \n\nInventory Drought: California’s housing supply remains critically low\nRate Pressure: Mortgage rates linger well above buyer comfort zones\nPriced Out: Affordability has collapsed to generational lows\nGlobal Tensions: War\, tariffs\, and instability rattle investor confidence\nInflation’s Grip: Costs remain stubbornly high\, squeezing margins\nTariff Troubles: Rising import costs could ripple through construction and development\nAll Eyes on the Fed: Every rate hint could send shockwaves through the market\n\nOur expert panel brings top minds in economics\, investing\, and housing to help us prepare for what’s next. I Survived Real Estate was born from crisis\, with a mission to unite thought leaders\, give back\, and guide our industry forward. \nIn this episode: \n\nPete Fortunato shares practical guidance for new investors entering the business.\nTony Alvarez reflects on how intention and mindset shape long-term success.\nBruce Norris opens up about personal challenges and what it took to push through.\nBruce and Tony discuss why mistakes are powerful teachers in real estate.\nPete Fortunato explores how smart investors balance risk with opportunity.\nTony Alvarez talks about facing fear and moving forward with confidence.\nBruce Norris highlights how helping others creates lasting impact and success.\n\n  \n  \nThe Norris Group originates and services loans in California and Florida under California DRE License 01219911\, Florida Mortgage Lender License 1577\, and NMLS License 1623669.  For more information on hard money lending\, go learn.thenorrisgroup.com and click the Hard Money tab. \nThis is our weekly radio broadcast. We recorded the show last week and will be featuring him on the radio show starting today. You can view the transcription and full broadcast here
URL:https://learn.thenorrisgroup.com/event/i-survived-real-estate-part-6-legends-investor-panel-continuation-940/
CATEGORIES:All,Radio,TNG Event
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SUMMARY:I Survived Real Estate Part 5: Legends Investor Panel #939
DESCRIPTION:I SURVIVED REAL ESTATE 2025 \nThe Norris Group Presents: The 18th Annual I Survived Real Estate – LIVE at the Nixon Presidential Library \nThe Norris Group’s award-winning black-tie gala\, I Survived Real Estate\, returns for its 18th year.  Since 2008\, I Survived Real Estate has supported Make-A-Wish OC & IE—and thanks to your generosity\, we’ve now raised over $1.2 million for children in need \nThis year’s backdrop? \nA California housing market still starved for inventory\, mortgage rates hovering above comfort zones\, affordability hitting generational lows\, inflation and tariffs. Add in global uncertainty\, sticky inflation\, and the ever-watchful eye of the Federal Reserve—and you’ve got a landscape full of questions. \n\nInventory Drought: California’s housing supply remains critically low\nRate Pressure: Mortgage rates linger well above buyer comfort zones\nPriced Out: Affordability has collapsed to generational lows\nGlobal Tensions: War\, tariffs\, and instability rattle investor confidence\nInflation’s Grip: Costs remain stubbornly high\, squeezing margins\nTariff Troubles: Rising import costs could ripple through construction and development\nAll Eyes on the Fed: Every rate hint could send shockwaves through the market\n\nOur expert panel brings top minds in economics\, investing\, and housing to help us prepare for what’s next. I Survived Real Estate was born from crisis\, with a mission to unite thought leaders\, give back\, and guide our industry forward. \nIn this episode: \n\nBruce Norris\, Tony Alvarez\, and Peter Fortunato bring decades of experience and distinct investment philosophies.\nWhy low rates don’t always translate to market growth?\nMarket Outlook: Cautious optimism from Bruce Norris backed by historical trends suggesting a potential flat cycle.\nCreative Financing with Peter Fortunato: How long-term relationships and deal structure create lasting opportunity.\nMarket Confidence with Tony Alvarez: The importance of hyper-local focus and truly understanding value.\nRelationship Capital: How business deals can become foundations for lifelong partnerships.\nAdvice for New Investors: Mindset\, strategy\, and connection over quick wins.\n\n  \n  \nThe Norris Group originates and services loans in California and Florida under California DRE License 01219911\, Florida Mortgage Lender License 1577\, and NMLS License 1623669.  For more information on hard money lending\, go learn.thenorrisgroup.com and click the Hard Money tab. \nThis is our weekly radio broadcast. We recorded the show last week and will be featuring him on the radio show starting today. You can view the transcription and full broadcast here
URL:https://learn.thenorrisgroup.com/event/i-survived-real-estate-part-5-legends-investor-panel-939/
CATEGORIES:All,Radio,TNG Event
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251017
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SUMMARY:I Survived Real Estate 2025 Part 4: Economic Panel (continuation)
DESCRIPTION:I SURVIVED REAL ESTATE 2025 \nThe Norris Group Presents: The 18th Annual I Survived Real Estate – LIVE at the Nixon Presidential Library \nThe Norris Group’s award-winning black-tie gala\, I Survived Real Estate\, returns for its 18th year.  Since 2008\, I Survived Real Estate has supported Make-A-Wish OC & IE—and thanks to your generosity\, we’ve now raised over $1.2 million for children in need \nThis year’s backdrop? \nA California housing market still starved for inventory\, mortgage rates hovering above comfort zones\, affordability hitting generational lows\, inflation and tariffs. Add in global uncertainty\, sticky inflation\, and the ever-watchful eye of the Federal Reserve—and you’ve got a landscape full of questions. \n\nInventory Drought: California’s housing supply remains critically low\nRate Pressure: Mortgage rates linger well above buyer comfort zones\nPriced Out: Affordability has collapsed to generational lows\nGlobal Tensions: War\, tariffs\, and instability rattle investor confidence\nInflation’s Grip: Costs remain stubbornly high\, squeezing margins\nTariff Troubles: Rising import costs could ripple through construction and development\nAll Eyes on the Fed: Every rate hint could send shockwaves through the market\n\nOur expert panel brings top minds in economics\, investing\, and housing to help us prepare for what’s next. I Survived Real Estate was born from crisis\, with a mission to unite thought leaders\, give back\, and guide our industry forward. \nIn this episode: \n\nAssessing lending risks in today’s economy\nShifts in lending standards and credit conditions\nThe impact of California’s policies on real estate investors\nExploring future opportunities for real estate investing\n\n  \n  \nThe Norris Group originates and services loans in California and Florida under California DRE License 01219911\, Florida Mortgage Lender License 1577\, and NMLS License 1623669.  For more information on hard money lending\, go learn.thenorrisgroup.com and click the Hard Money tab. \nThis is our weekly radio broadcast. We recorded the show last week and will be featuring him on the radio show starting today. You can view the transcription and full broadcast here
URL:https://learn.thenorrisgroup.com/event/i-survived-real-estate-2025-part-4-economic-panel-continuation/
CATEGORIES:All,Radio,TNG Event
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SUMMARY:I Survived Real Estate 2025 Part 3: Economic Panel
DESCRIPTION:I SURVIVED REAL ESTATE 2025 \nThe Norris Group Presents: The 18th Annual I Survived Real Estate – LIVE at the Nixon Presidential Library \nThe Norris Group’s award-winning black-tie gala\, I Survived Real Estate\, returns for its 18th year.  Since 2008\, I Survived Real Estate has supported Make-A-Wish OC & IE—and thanks to your generosity\, we’ve now raised over $1.2 million for children in need \nThis year’s backdrop? \nA California housing market still starved for inventory\, mortgage rates hovering above comfort zones\, affordability hitting generational lows\, inflation and tariffs. Add in global uncertainty\, sticky inflation\, and the ever-watchful eye of the Federal Reserve—and you’ve got a landscape full of questions. \n\nInventory Drought: California’s housing supply remains critically low\nRate Pressure: Mortgage rates linger well above buyer comfort zones\nPriced Out: Affordability has collapsed to generational lows\nGlobal Tensions: War\, tariffs\, and instability rattle investor confidence\nInflation’s Grip: Costs remain stubbornly high\, squeezing margins\nTariff Troubles: Rising import costs could ripple through construction and development\nAll Eyes on the Fed: Every rate hint could send shockwaves through the market\n\nOur expert panel brings top minds in economics\, investing\, and housing to help us prepare for what’s next. I Survived Real Estate was born from crisis\, with a mission to unite thought leaders\, give back\, and guide our industry forward. \nIn this episode: \n\nThe Fed’s interest rate decisions and their effect on inflation\nBorder closures and their impact on employment and affordability\nIs California at a breaking point with housing affordability?\nEconomic forecasts and the future of the housing market\nDoug Duncan on a potential tax refund “sugar rush” in early 2025\nThe impact of tariffs and shifts in the job market\nHealthcare job growth and broader economic concerns\n\n  \n  \nThe Norris Group originates and services loans in California and Florida under California DRE License 01219911\, Florida Mortgage Lender License 1577\, and NMLS License 1623669.  For more information on hard money lending\, go learn.thenorrisgroup.com and click the Hard Money tab. \nThis is our weekly radio broadcast. We recorded the show last week and will be featuring him on the radio show starting today. You can view the transcription and full broadcast here
URL:https://learn.thenorrisgroup.com/event/i-survived-real-estate-2025-part-3-economic-panel/
CATEGORIES:All,Radio,TNG Event
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SUMMARY:I Survived Real Estate 2025 | Part 2: New Moodometer and Big Announcement
DESCRIPTION:I SURVIVED REAL ESTATE 2025 \nThe Norris Group Presents: The 18th Annual I Survived Real Estate – LIVE at the Nixon Presidential Library \nThe Norris Group’s award-winning black-tie gala\, I Survived Real Estate\, returns for its 18th year.  Since 2008\, I Survived Real Estate has supported Make-A-Wish OC & IE—and thanks to your generosity\, we’ve now raised over $1.2 million for children in need \nThis year’s backdrop? \nA California housing market still starved for inventory\, mortgage rates hovering above comfort zones\, affordability hitting generational lows\, inflation and tariffs. Add in global uncertainty\, sticky inflation\, and the ever-watchful eye of the Federal Reserve—and you’ve got a landscape full of questions. \n\nInventory Drought: California’s housing supply remains critically low\nRate Pressure: Mortgage rates linger well above buyer comfort zones\nPriced Out: Affordability has collapsed to generational lows\nGlobal Tensions: War\, tariffs\, and instability rattle investor confidence\nInflation’s Grip: Costs remain stubbornly high\, squeezing margins\nTariff Troubles: Rising import costs could ripple through construction and development\nAll Eyes on the Fed: Every rate hint could send shockwaves through the market\n\nOur expert panel brings top minds in economics\, investing\, and housing to help us prepare for what’s next. I Survived Real Estate was born from crisis\, with a mission to unite thought leaders\, give back\, and guide our industry forward. \nIn this episode: \n\nExploring the connection between Median Household Income and Median Home Prices\nIntroduction to the MoodOdometer\, a new way to measure market sentiment\nLooking back at historical market conditions through the MoodOdometer lens\nCraig Evans and Bruce Norris on how interest rates shape market mood and buyer behavior\nCraig Evans unveils the National MoodOdometer\nAnnouncement of a new digital platform offering real-time housing data and insights\n\n  \n  \nThe Norris Group originates and services loans in California and Florida under California DRE License 01219911\, Florida Mortgage Lender License 1577\, and NMLS License 1623669.  For more information on hard money lending\, go learn.thenorrisgroup.com and click the Hard Money tab. \nThis is our weekly radio broadcast. We recorded the show last week and will be featuring him on the radio show starting today. You can view the transcription and full broadcast here
URL:https://learn.thenorrisgroup.com/event/i-survived-real-estate-2025-part-2-new-moodometer-and-big-announcement/
CATEGORIES:All,Radio,TNG Event
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SUMMARY:I Survived Real Estate 2025 | Part 1: Economic Update
DESCRIPTION:I SURVIVED REAL ESTATE 2025 \nThe Norris Group Presents: The 18th Annual I Survived Real Estate – LIVE at the Nixon Presidential Library \nThe Norris Group’s award-winning black-tie gala\, I Survived Real Estate\, returns for its 18th year.  Since 2008\, I Survived Real Estate has supported Make-A-Wish OC & IE—and thanks to your generosity\, we’ve now raised over $1.2 million for children in need \nThis year’s backdrop? \nA California housing market still starved for inventory\, mortgage rates hovering above comfort zones\, affordability hitting generational lows\, inflation and tariffs. Add in global uncertainty\, sticky inflation\, and the ever-watchful eye of the Federal Reserve—and you’ve got a landscape full of questions. \n\nInventory Drought: California’s housing supply remains critically low\nRate Pressure: Mortgage rates linger well above buyer comfort zones\nPriced Out: Affordability has collapsed to generational lows\nGlobal Tensions: War\, tariffs\, and instability rattle investor confidence\nInflation’s Grip: Costs remain stubbornly high\, squeezing margins\nTariff Troubles: Rising import costs could ripple through construction and development\nAll Eyes on the Fed: Every rate hint could send shockwaves through the market\n\nOur expert panel brings top minds in economics\, investing\, and housing to help us prepare for what’s next. I Survived Real Estate was born from crisis\, with a mission to unite thought leaders\, give back\, and guide our industry forward. \nIn this episode: \n\nCraig Evans reflects on the history of I Survived Real Estate\, honoring Aaron Norris’ influence and the event’s mission of giving back.\nAnne Grey of Make-A-Wish OC & IE shares gratitude for The Norris Group’s support and the life-changing impact of donations.\nDiscussion on key real estate metrics and their historical context.\nBruce Norris highlights median price as a vital indicator of real estate cycles.\nAffordability as a signal for the end of a boom or start of a downturn.\nComparing California’s median price to the national median to track market trends.\nHistorical look at new home vs. existing home prices\, and why their intersection matters.\n\n  \n  \n  \nThe Norris Group originates and services loans in California and Florida under California DRE License 01219911\, Florida Mortgage Lender License 1577\, and NMLS License 1623669.  For more information on hard money lending\, go learn.thenorrisgroup.com and click the Hard Money tab. \nThis is our weekly radio broadcast. We recorded the show last week and will be featuring him on the radio show starting today. You can view the transcription and full broadcast here
URL:https://learn.thenorrisgroup.com/event/i-survived-real-estate-2025-part-1-economic-update/
CATEGORIES:All,Radio,TNG Event
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SUMMARY:Market Shifts and Local Opportunities with Brent Lee | Part 2 #934
DESCRIPTION:In Part 2\, Brent Lee dives into market trends\, the impact of interest rates\, and the importance of mentorship and culture at Tower Agency. He also shares personal reflections on balancing business\, family\, and community while offering practical advice for both agents and clients. Joey Romero guides the conversation through key topics such as pricing strategies\, adapting to market shifts\, and the role of mentorship in fostering a supportive office environment. The episode also highlights Riverside’s future growth and Tower Agency’s commitment to building strong client relationships and deeper community engagement. \nBrent Lee is a Southern California–based real estate broker\, entrepreneur\, and community leader. As owner and broker of Tower Real Estate Agency\, he has built one of Riverside’s most respected independent brokerages\, known for its agent-focused culture\, high-performing team\, and data-driven results for buyers\, sellers\, and investors. Beyond real estate\, Brent serves as President of the Riverside Unified School District Board of Education\, where he has championed initiatives to improve academic outcomes\, expand career and technical education\, and build stronger school–community partnerships. He is also co-founder of The Pick Group of Young Professionals\, a leadership network fostering civic engagement and collaboration among Riverside’s emerging leaders. Through his work in real estate\, education\, and community development\, Brent is dedicated to building a stronger\, more connected Riverside for future generations. \n  \n  \nIn this episode: \n\nMarket trends shaping buyer and seller behavior\nHow interest rates influence deals and creative financing strategies\nLocal insights on Riverside’s real estate market\nThe role of mentorship in shaping Tower Agency’s culture\nBalancing business success with community and family commitments\nBrent’s reflections on personal and professional milestones\nPractical advice for both real estate agents and clients\n\n  \n  \nThe Norris Group originates and services loans in California and Florida under California DRE License 01219911\, Florida Mortgage Lender License 1577\, and NMLS License 1623669.  For more information on hard money lending\, go learn.thenorrisgroup.com and click the Hard Money tab. \nThis is our weekly radio broadcast. We recorded the show last week and will be featuring him on the radio show starting today. You can view the transcription and full broadcast here
URL:https://learn.thenorrisgroup.com/event/market-shifts-and-local-opportunities-with-brent-lee-part-2-934/
CATEGORIES:All,Radio,TNG Event
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SUMMARY:Market Shifts and Local Opportunities with Brent Lee | Part 1 #933
DESCRIPTION:In this first episode\, we sit down with Brent Lee\, broker and owner of Tower Agency\, to discuss his journey in real estate\, the rebranding of his firm\, and its impact on Riverside’s market. Brent shares how mentorship shaped his perspective on community and leadership\, the culture he’s building at Tower\, and the lessons he’s learned about navigating uncertainty in today’s market. He also highlights growth opportunities in Riverside and the Inland Empire while emphasizing the importance of giving back through community involvement and public education. \nBrent Lee is a Southern California–based real estate broker\, entrepreneur\, and community leader. As owner and broker of Tower Real Estate Agency\, he has built one of Riverside’s most respected independent brokerages\, known for its agent-focused culture\, high-performing team\, and data-driven results for buyers\, sellers\, and investors. Beyond real estate\, Brent serves as President of the Riverside Unified School District Board of Education\, where he has championed initiatives to improve academic outcomes\, expand career and technical education\, and build stronger school–community partnerships. He is also co-founder of The Pick Group of Young Professionals\, a leadership network fostering civic engagement and collaboration among Riverside’s emerging leaders. Through his work in real estate\, education\, and community development\, Brent is dedicated to building a stronger\, more connected Riverside for future generations. \n  \n  \nIn this episode: \n\nJoey Romero introduces Brent Lee\, Southern California-based real estate broker\, entrepreneur\, and owner of Tower Agency.\nRebranding to Tower Agency: Why the new name matters and what it means for Riverside’s real estate market.\nMentorship under Bob Stockton\, who reshaped Brent’s perspective on community\, family\, and self.\nCulture at Tower Agency: Building an agent-focused brokerage centered on service\, growth\, and collaboration.\nMarket Insights: How uncertainty influences buyer behavior and why some hesitate to make big decisions.\nRiverside & Inland Empire Opportunities: Brent highlights areas with strong potential for growth and development.\nCommunity Engagement: Lessons learned from leaders like Aaron on prioritizing impact and giving back through public education and service.\n\n  \n  \nThe Norris Group originates and services loans in California and Florida under California DRE License 01219911\, Florida Mortgage Lender License 1577\, and NMLS License 1623669.  For more information on hard money lending\, go learn.thenorrisgroup.com and click the Hard Money tab. \nThis is our weekly radio broadcast. We recorded the show last week and will be featuring him on the radio show starting today. You can view the transcription and full broadcast here
URL:https://learn.thenorrisgroup.com/event/market-shifts-and-local-opportunities-with-brent-lee-part-1-933/
CATEGORIES:All,Radio,TNG Event
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SUMMARY:Inside Look: I Survived Real Estate 2025 Preview | Part 2 #932
DESCRIPTION:I SURVIVED REAL ESTATE 2025 \nIndustry insiders focus on what’s ahead for 2025-2026 \nThe Norris Group Presents: The 18th Annual I Survived Real Estate – LIVE at the Nixon Presidential Library \nWe’re back! The Norris Group’s award-winning black-tie gala\, I Survived Real Estate\, returns for its 18th year—LIVE from the Nixon Presidential Library. Since 2008\, this event has raised over $1 million for Make-A-Wish\, and we’re not slowing down. \nThis year’s backdrop? \nA California housing market still starved for inventory\, mortgage rates hovering above comfort zones\, affordability hitting generational lows\, inflation and tariffs. Add in global uncertainty\, sticky inflation\, and the ever-watchful eye of the Federal Reserve—and you’ve got a landscape full of questions. \n\nInventory Drought: California’s housing supply remains critically low\nRate Pressure: Mortgage rates linger well above buyer comfort zones\nPriced Out: Affordability has collapsed to generational lows\nGlobal Tensions: War\, tariffs\, and instability rattle investor confidence\nInflation’s Grip: Costs remain stubbornly high\, squeezing margins\nTariff Troubles: Rising import costs could ripple through construction and development\nAll Eyes on the Fed: Every rate hint could send shockwaves through the market\n\nAs always\, our expert panel will feature some of the brightest minds in economics\, investing\, and housing\, ready to tackle challenges we didn’t even know we’d have to face—and to help us all prepare for what’s next. \nLeading up to the event\, The Norris Group Podcast will spotlight both local and national voices shaping the market. If you’re a real estate investor\, 2025 is not the year to sit back and watch—it’s a year to be engaged\, informed\, and ready. \nI Survived Real Estate was born out of a crisis. Our mission remains: to unite thought leaders\, serve a meaningful cause\, and prepare our industry to navigate whatever comes next. \n  \nGET TICKETS HERE: I Survived Real Estate 2025 \nIn this episode: \n\nBruce Norris addresses the misleading narratives shaping the real estate market and the role of social media in fueling uncertainty.\nCraig Evans and Bruce discuss how market confusion impacts investors and why clarity is crucial in today’s environment.\nJoey Romero raises the biggest questions on investors’ minds\, with Craig stressing the need for reliable data and informed strategies.\nA look ahead to the Investor Panel\, where personal stories and experiences provide valuable lessons for today’s market.\nCraig and Bruce explains why mortgage professionals and realtors can gain a strategic edge by attending and applying insights from seasoned investors.\n\n  \n  \n  \nThe Norris Group originates and services loans in California and Florida under California DRE License 01219911\, Florida Mortgage Lender License 1577\, and NMLS License 1623669.  For more information on hard money lending\, go learn.thenorrisgroup.com and click the Hard Money tab. \nThis is our weekly radio broadcast. We recorded the show last week and will be featuring him on the radio show starting today. You can view the transcription and full broadcast here
URL:https://learn.thenorrisgroup.com/event/inside-look-i-survived-real-estate-2025-preview-part-2-932/
CATEGORIES:All,Radio,TNG Event
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SUMMARY:Inside Look: I Survived Real Estate 2025 Preview | Part 1 #931
DESCRIPTION:I SURVIVED REAL ESTATE 2025 \nIndustry insiders focus on what’s ahead for 2025-2026 \nThe Norris Group Presents: The 18th Annual I Survived Real Estate – LIVE at the Nixon Presidential Library \nWe’re back! The Norris Group’s award-winning black-tie gala\, I Survived Real Estate\, returns for its 18th year—LIVE from the Nixon Presidential Library. Since 2008\, this event has raised over $1 million for Make-A-Wish\, and we’re not slowing down. \nThis year’s backdrop? \nA California housing market still starved for inventory\, mortgage rates hovering above comfort zones\, affordability hitting generational lows\, inflation and tariffs. Add in global uncertainty\, sticky inflation\, and the ever-watchful eye of the Federal Reserve—and you’ve got a landscape full of questions. \n\nInventory Drought: California’s housing supply remains critically low\nRate Pressure: Mortgage rates linger well above buyer comfort zones\nPriced Out: Affordability has collapsed to generational lows\nGlobal Tensions: War\, tariffs\, and instability rattle investor confidence\nInflation’s Grip: Costs remain stubbornly high\, squeezing margins\nTariff Troubles: Rising import costs could ripple through construction and development\nAll Eyes on the Fed: Every rate hint could send shockwaves through the market\n\nAs always\, our expert panel will feature some of the brightest minds in economics\, investing\, and housing\, ready to tackle challenges we didn’t even know we’d have to face—and to help us all prepare for what’s next. \nLeading up to the event\, The Norris Group Podcast will spotlight both local and national voices shaping the market. If you’re a real estate investor\, 2025 is not the year to sit back and watch—it’s a year to be engaged\, informed\, and ready. \nI Survived Real Estate was born out of a crisis. Our mission remains: to unite thought leaders\, serve a meaningful cause\, and prepare our industry to navigate whatever comes next. \n  \nGET TICKETS HERE: I Survived Real Estate 2025 \n  \nIn this episode: \n\nBruce Norris shares how I Survived Real Estate began as Aaron’s vision to bring top industry leaders together for a nonprofit cause.\nThe evolution and lasting significance of the event over the years.\nPanelists’ favorite moments and notable changes to the event format.\nThe impact of the Rohny Award on the real estate community and future plans for its growth.\nClosing reflections on the power of community support and the positive influence of I Survived Real Estate.\n\n  \n  \nThe Norris Group originates and services loans in California and Florida under California DRE License 01219911\, Florida Mortgage Lender License 1577\, and NMLS License 1623669.  For more information on hard money lending\, go learn.thenorrisgroup.com and click the Hard Money tab. \nThis is our weekly radio broadcast. We recorded the show last week and will be featuring him on the radio show starting today. You can view the transcription and full broadcast here
URL:https://learn.thenorrisgroup.com/event/inside-look-i-survived-real-estate-2025-preview-part-1-931/
CATEGORIES:Radio,TNG Event
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SUMMARY:Maximizing Real Estate Returns Through Cost Segregation with Sean Graham | Part 2 #930
DESCRIPTION:In Part 2 of our conversation wtih Sean Graham\, Founder of Maven Cost Segregation Tax Advisors\, we dive deeper into powerful tax strategies\, focusing on cost segregation and accelerated depreciation. Sean explains the Look Back Strategy and how it can help amend past tax returns\, shares insights on renovations and CAPEX opportunities\, and outlines how cost segregation applies to new construction. We also discuss the importance of working with trusted professionals and reveal the biggest red flags to watch for in tax advice. \nSean is an entrepreneur\, investor\, and registered CPA with a background in public accounting and private equity. He manages a portfolio of residential rentals and invests in self-storage developments. Sean is also the founder of Maven Cost Segregation Tax Advisors\, a national leader in cost segregation services for commercial real estate. His expertise in real estate taxation helps investors accelerate depreciation and maximize after-tax returns. \nIn this episode: \n\nCost Segregation & Depreciation Strategies: How investors can accelerate depreciation to maximize after-tax returns.\nLook Back Strategy: Understanding how this approach works and its impact when amending prior tax returns.\nIdentifying value-add improvements that can boost property performance and tax benefits.\nCost Segregation in New Construction\nWhy experienced tax and cost segregation experts are essential for accuracy and compliance.\nBiggest Red Flags in Tax Advice : Common pitfalls to watch for when receiving tax guidance.\n\n  \n  \nThe Norris Group originates and services loans in California and Florida under California DRE License 01219911\, Florida Mortgage Lender License 1577\, and NMLS License 1623669.  For more information on hard money lending\, go learn.thenorrisgroup.com and click the Hard Money tab. \nThis is our weekly radio broadcast. We recorded the show last week and will be featuring him on the radio show starting today. You can view the transcription and full broadcast here \n 
URL:https://learn.thenorrisgroup.com/event/maximizing-real-estate-returns-through-cost-segregation-with-sean-graham-part-2-930/
CATEGORIES:All,Radio,TNG Event
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SUMMARY:Maximizing Real Estate Returns Through Cost Segregation with Sean Graham | Part 1 #929
DESCRIPTION:In this episode\, Craig Evans sits down with Sean Graham\, founder of Maven Cost Segregation\, to discuss how strategic tax planning can unlock bigger returns for real estate investors—especially high-income earners. Sean shares his entrepreneurial journey\, explains the vital role of cost segregation\, and breaks down how quality and efficiency in these studies can significantly impact an investor’s bottom line. Whether you’re new to the concept or looking to refine your investment strategy\, this episode offers practical insights you can put into action. \nSean is an entrepreneur\, investor\, and registered CPA with a background in public accounting and private equity. He manages a portfolio of residential rentals and invests in self-storage developments. Sean is also the founder of Maven Cost Segregation Tax Advisors\, a national leader in cost segregation services for commercial real estate. His expertise in real estate taxation helps investors accelerate depreciation and maximize after-tax returns. \nIn this episode: \n\nCraig Evans welcomes Sean Graham\, founder of Maven Cost Segregation.\nSean shares his entrepreneurial journey and professional background.\nInsights on the importance of tax strategy in real estate\, especially for high-income earners.\nThe role of cost segregation in maximizing real estate investment returns.\nEmphasis on quality and efficiency in conducting cost segregation studies.\nIn-depth look at practical applications of cost segregation for investors.\n\n  \n  \nThe Norris Group originates and services loans in California and Florida under California DRE License 01219911\, Florida Mortgage Lender License 1577\, and NMLS License 1623669.  For more information on hard money lending\, go learn.thenorrisgroup.com and click the Hard Money tab. \nThis is our weekly radio broadcast. We recorded the show last week and will be featuring him on the radio show starting today. You can view the transcription and full broadcast here \n 
URL:https://learn.thenorrisgroup.com/event/maximizing-real-estate-returns-through-cost-segregation-with-sean-graham-part-1-929/
CATEGORIES:All,Radio,TNG Event
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SUMMARY:The Business of Multifamily: Strategy\, Growth\, & Balance with Kent Ritter | Part 2 # 928
DESCRIPTION:In Part 2 of the episode\, Kent Ritter\, Founder and CEO of Hudson Investing\, continues the conversation by sharing how he navigated the challenges of the pandemic while scaling his multifamily business. He breaks down his value-add investment strategy\, how he finds deals through strong relationships\, and the role technology and AI play in staying competitive. Kent also offers practical advice for new investors looking to enter the multifamily space with confidence and clarity. \nKent Ritter is a former management consultant and corporate executive turned full-time real estate investor on a mission to help others achieve financial freedom through multifamily investing. As the host of the Ritter on Real Estate podcast and YouTube channel\, Kent shares impactful interviews and actionable strategies to help people “Invest like a Pro.” He also leads the Indianapolis Multifamily Investing Meetup\, creating space for new and seasoned investors to grow together. In this episode\, Kent talks about his journey\, why family was the driving force behind his success\, and how smart investing can change your life. \nIn this episode: \n\nInvestment Strategy & Market Focus: Choosing the right markets and aligning strategy with long-term goals.\nNavigating the Pandemic & Growing the Business\nValue-Add & Investment Strategy: Identifying and enhancing underperforming assets for strong returns.\nThe importance of networking and cultivating trusted industry connections.\nLeveraging Technology & AI: tech tools and AI to streamline operations and gain a competitive edge.\nActionable insights and tips for those looking to break into the real estate investing space.\n\n  \n  \n  \nThe Norris Group originates and services loans in California and Florida under California DRE License 01219911\, Florida Mortgage Lender License 1577\, and NMLS License 1623669.  For more information on hard money lending\, go learn.thenorrisgroup.com and click the Hard Money tab. \nThis is our weekly radio broadcast. We recorded the show last week and will be featuring him on the radio show starting today. You can view the transcription and full broadcast here
URL:https://learn.thenorrisgroup.com/event/the-business-of-multifamily-strategy-growth-balance-with-kent-ritter-part-2-928/
CATEGORIES:All,Radio,TNG Event
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SUMMARY:The Business of Multifamily: Strategy\, Growth\, & Balance with Kent Ritter | Part 1 # 927
DESCRIPTION:In this episode\, Craig Evans interviews Kent Ritter\, CEO and Founder of Hudson Investing\, exploring his remarkable journey from management consulting to successful multifamily real estate investing. The conversation delves into Ritter’s professional evolution\, highlighting key insights into multifamily investment strategies\, property evaluation\, and personal growth. This episode provides listeners with an in-depth look at the strategic thinking and personal determination required to succeed in multifamily real estate investing\, offering valuable insights for both aspiring and experienced investors. \nKent Ritter is a former management consultant and corporate executive turned full-time real estate investor on a mission to help others achieve financial freedom through multifamily investing. As the host of the Ritter on Real Estate podcast and YouTube channel\, Kent shares impactful interviews and actionable strategies to help people “Invest like a Pro.” He also leads the Indianapolis Multifamily Investing Meetup\, creating space for new and seasoned investors to grow together. In this episode\, Kent talks about his journey\, why family was the driving force behind his success\, and how smart investing can change your life. \nIn this episode: \n\nCraig Evans welcomes Kent Ritter\, CEO and Founder of Hudson Investing.\nKent shares his career shift from management consulting to real estate investing.\nInsights into multifamily investing\, including key challenges and strategic approaches.\nProperty evaluation criteria: market growth\, job creation\, and economic development.\nScaling through team building and the importance of a capable operations team.\nLessons from self-managing properties and transitioning to larger-scale operations.\nHow rising interest rates affect investment strategies and decision-making.\nKent discusses balancing career success with family life and personal priorities.\n\n  \n  \n  \nThe Norris Group originates and services loans in California and Florida under California DRE License 01219911\, Florida Mortgage Lender License 1577\, and NMLS License 1623669.  For more information on hard money lending\, go learn.thenorrisgroup.com and click the Hard Money tab. \nThis is our weekly radio broadcast. We recorded the show last week and will be featuring him on the radio show starting today. You can view the transcription and full broadcast here
URL:https://learn.thenorrisgroup.com/event/the-business-of-multifamily-strategy-growth-balance-with-kent-ritter-part-1-927/
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SUMMARY:Inside DBL Capital: Building Value Through Fund Strategy with Andrew Falde | Part 2 #926
DESCRIPTION:In part two of The Norris Group Real Estate Podcast\, Andrew Falde\, SVP of Capital Markets for DBL Capital\, delves deeper into their innovative real estate investment approach. Building on the first episode\, Andrew provides detailed insights into their evergreen fund’s structure\, investor qualifications\, and strategic advantages. He explains the fund’s minimum investment requirements\, accreditation criteria\, and how they navigate current market challenges to create value. The discussion explores the benefits of their investment model for sophisticated investors\, highlighting efficient capital deployment\, long-term wealth preservation\, and a multi-generational investment strategy. Listeners will gain valuable understanding of how DBL Capital differentiates itself in the real estate investment landscape\, offering a compelling alternative to traditional investment vehicles. \nAndrew Falde is the Senior Vice President of Capital Markets\, whose extensive background spans Wall Street\, private equity funds\, and institutional investment groups. With over $300 million in real estate transactions under his belt\, Andrew brings a deep understanding of deal structuring\, capital raising\, and long-term value creation. In this episode\, he shares valuable insights into navigating today’s capital markets\, building scalable investment strategies\, and aligning finance with real estate growth. \nIn this episode: \n\nInvestment Requirements & Target Audience: Overview of who DBL Capital is best suited for and the minimum requirements to invest.\nGroup Investing & Structure: How investors can participate as a group and strategies for structuring joint investments.\nInsight into how current market trends influence DBL Capital’s fund strategy.\nWhy DBL Over Others: Key advantages of the DBL Capital Fund compared to traditional investment vehicles.\nCapital Deployment & Lockout Period: How investor capital is used and the terms of the lockout period.\nInvestor Education & Communication: How DBL Capital keeps investors informed and educated throughout the process.\nReasons why seasoned real estate investors may choose DBL Capital for diversification or scale.\nHow to reach out to DBL Capital and connect directly with Andrew Falde.\n\n  \n  \nThe Norris Group originates and services loans in California and Florida under California DRE License 01219911\, Florida Mortgage Lender License 1577\, and NMLS License 1623669.  For more information on hard money lending\, go learn.thenorrisgroup.com and click the Hard Money tab. \nThis is our weekly radio broadcast. We recorded the show last week and will be featuring him on the radio show starting today. You can view the transcription and full broadcast here
URL:https://learn.thenorrisgroup.com/event/inside-dbl-capital-building-value-through-fund-strategy-with-andrew-falde-part-2-926/
CATEGORIES:All,Radio,TNG Event
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SUMMARY:Inside DBL Capital: Building Value Through Fund Strategy with Andrew Falde | Part 1 #925
DESCRIPTION:In this episode\, Joey Romero sits down with Andrew Falde\, Senior Vice President of Capital Markets at DBL Capital\, to unpack the inner workings of the DBL Capital Fund. Andrew discusses the fund’s purpose\, strategic approach\, and regulatory compliance. He also shares insights on today’s capital raising environment\, current and future market trends\, and how DBL handles investor liquidity and waterfall distribution. Whether you’re a passive investor or fund manager\, this episode offers valuable takeaways on navigating capital markets with clarity and confidence. \nAndrew Falde is the Senior Vice President of Capital Markets\, whose extensive background spans Wall Street\, private equity funds\, and institutional investment groups. With over $300 million in real estate transactions under his belt\, Andrew brings a deep understanding of deal structuring\, capital raising\, and long-term value creation. In this episode\, he shares valuable insights into navigating today’s capital markets\, building scalable investment strategies\, and aligning finance with real estate growth. \nIn this episode:\n \n\nJoey Romero introduces Andrew Falde\, Senior Vice President of Capital Markets at DBL Capital.\nDBL Capital Fund Overview: The purpose and mission behind the DBL Capital Fund.\nFund Strategy & Compliance: Discussion on the fund’s investment strategy and how it aligns with SEC regulations.\nInsights into the current real estate and capital markets\, along with future expectations.\nCapital Raising Challenges: Andrew shares the biggest obstacles when raising capital in today’s environment.\nInvestor Liquidity & Distributions: Explanation of liquidity options and how waterfall distributions are structured for investors.\n\n  \n  \nThe Norris Group originates and services loans in California and Florida under California DRE License 01219911\, Florida Mortgage Lender License 1577\, and NMLS License 1623669.  For more information on hard money lending\, go learn.thenorrisgroup.com and click the Hard Money tab. \nThis is our weekly radio broadcast. We recorded the show last week and will be featuring him on the radio show starting today. You can view the transcription and full broadcast here
URL:https://learn.thenorrisgroup.com/event/inside-dbl-capital-building-value-through-fund-strategy-with-andrew-falde-part-1-925/
CATEGORIES:All,Radio,TNG Event
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SUMMARY:Bringing Hope to Life: One Wish at a Time with Anne Grey #924
DESCRIPTION:Anne Grey\, President & CEO of Make-A-Wish Orange County & the Inland Empire\, shares the organization’s mission to bring hope to children with critical illnesses. She discusses the types of wishes granted\, the qualification process\, and the importance of community and volunteer involvement. Anne also reflects on her first year leading the chapter and the lasting impact of each wish. \nAnne Grey is a seasoned nonprofit leader with over 25 years of experience driving growth and impact at organizations such as Vivalon\, the Alzheimer’s Association\, and the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network. Recognized as one of OC Register’s Most Influential People in 2020\, Anne is known for her strategic leadership and community-driven focus. She currently resides in both Irvine and Rancho Mirage\, bringing a unique regional perspective to her work with Make-A-Wish. Anne holds a BA in International Relations from the University of San Diego and an MBA from Pepperdine University\, and she actively volunteers with several local organizations. \nIn this episode:\n \n\nIntroducing this year’s benefit charity: Make-A-Wish Orange County & the Inland Empire\nAnne Grey shares the mission and impact of Make-A-Wish\nTypes of wishes granted and how families are involved in the process\nAnne reflects on her first year as President & CEO and the emotional impact of wish experiences\nUnderstanding the wish qualification process\, including the urgency of rush wishes\nFundraising strategies and Make-A-Wish’s financial goals for 2025\nThe powerful impact of wishes on children\, families\, and communities\nThe vital role of volunteers in delivering hope and creating meaningful experiences\n\n  \n  \nThe Norris Group originates and services loans in California and Florida under California DRE License 01219911\, Florida Mortgage Lender License 1577\, and NMLS License 1623669.  For more information on hard money lending\, go learn.thenorrisgroup.com and click the Hard Money tab. \nThis is our weekly radio broadcast. We recorded the show last week and will be featuring him on the radio show starting today. You can view the transcription and full broadcast here
URL:https://learn.thenorrisgroup.com/event/bringing-hope-to-life-one-wish-at-a-time-with-anne-grey-924/
CATEGORIES:All,Radio,TNG Event
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