CRE Cafecito - CCIM Miami District

Ruben Ruban, CCIM
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The CRE Cafecito - CCIM Miami Podcast is where commercial real estate professionals come to learn, connect, and grow, with a shot of Miami flavor. Hosted by Ruben Ruban, CCIM (aka Ruben the Cuban) this podcast serves up real conversations with industry experts, deep dives into CCIM fundamentals, and timely market insights from South Florida and beyond. Each episode delivers practical nuggets of wisdom you can put to work right away in your commercial real estate business.  Now, grab your cafecito, and let’s fuel success in commercial real estate. ☕ Tune in biweekly for fresh episodes and subscribe to never miss your next CRE breakthrough.

Episodes

  1. OCT 8

    From Returns to Redesigns, How George Dargham turned returned office furniture into a growth engine for Miami's workplaces

    Send us a text What happens when curiosity meets execution? George Dargham, founder of Office Furniture 4 Sale, shares how a logistics insight sparked a thriving business. Hear how he scaled from local ads to global sourcing, mastered rapid installs, and embraced “resimercial” design to meet the modern workplace. Office Furniture 4 Sale website Thanks for joining us on CRE Cafecito, the CCIM Miami Podcast where deals, insights, and Miami flavor come together. For more information on CCIM Miami District please visit: CCIM Miami Website LinkedIn Instagram You can find Ruben the Cuban on LinkedIn.

    33 min

  2. SEP 26

    Seeds That Grow: How One Inspector Built Miami's Largest Inspection Company with Luis Perez

    Send us a text Luis Perez of TrueView shares his rise from working construction summers to building Florida’s largest inspection company. In this cafecito chat, he unpacks Miami-Dade’s strict recertification rules, why they apply to more properties than many realize, and how proactive inspections protect both investments and lives.  You can get in touch with Luis at luis@truviewinspections.com or visit True View's website. Miami Dade Recertification Website Thanks for joining us on CRE Cafecito, the CCIM Miami Podcast where deals, insights, and Miami flavor come together. For more information on CCIM Miami District please visit: CCIM Miami Website LinkedIn Instagram You can find Ruben the Cuban on LinkedIn.

    35 min

  3. SEP 25

    Loopnet, CoStar, and Ten-X: How Digital Marketing Shapes Miami's Real Estate Landscape with Brian Gonzalez

    Send us a text What happens when Miami’s unstoppable growth meets cutting-edge real estate tech? Brian Gonzalez of Loopnet reveals how search demand is soaring, office space is thriving, and digital platforms are changing the game. Tune in for insider tips and a fresh look at South Florida’s CRE market. To get in touch with Brian, you can email him at bgonzalez@costar.com or connect with him on LinkedIn.  Thanks for joining us on CRE Cafecito, the CCIM Miami Podcast where deals, insights, and Miami flavor come together. For more information on CCIM Miami District please visit: CCIM Miami Website LinkedIn Instagram You can find Ruben the Cuban on LinkedIn.

    25 min

  4. SEP 25

    Wealth Management Strategies for Real Estate Professionals from Henry Silva

    Send us a text Wealth Advisor Henry Silva reveals how CRE owners and brokers avoid costly tax pitfalls. Hear about a costly lesson from a CRE transaction, the “Freedom Fund” framework for variable income, and smart entity setups that keep more in your pocket. Practical, tactical, and made for dealmakers. Ready to explore how wealth management strategies can benefit your commercial real estate practice and clients? Connect with Henry Silva on LinkedIn or at henry.silva@apollonwealth.com to continue the conversation. Apollon Wealth Management, LLC (Apollon) is an investment advisor registered with the SEC. This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment, financial, tax or legal advice. It is not a recommendation or solicitation to buy or sell any security. Investing involves risk, and clients should carefully consider their own investment objectives and never rely on any single chart, graph, or marketing piece to make decisions. Past performance is not indicative of future results. When information is sourced from third-parties, although believed to be reliable, it has not been independently verified and its accuracy or completeness cannot be guaranteed. Opinions are subject to change as market conditions evolve. Please consult a licensed professional before making investment, tax, or legal decisions. Thanks for joining us on CRE Cafecito, the CCIM Miami Podcast where deals, insights, and Miami flavor come together. For more information on CCIM Miami District please visit: CCIM Miami Website LinkedIn Instagram You can find Ruben the Cuban on LinkedIn.

    33 min

  5. SEP 25

    From Wisconsin to Miami: Louis Archambault's Journey Through Commercial Real Estate

    Send us a text From Wisconsin winters to Miami sunshine, Louis Archambault’s journey shaped his unique perspective on law and real estate. In this cafecito chat, the Saul Ewing partner and CCIM Miami board member shares insights on Miami’s industrial market, creative deal-making, and the philosophy behind condo law. Tune in for a dynamic conversation blending personal story, market trends, and fresh strategies for navigating South Florida CRE.  Visit Louis website Thanks for joining us on CRE Cafecito, the CCIM Miami Podcast where deals, insights, and Miami flavor come together. For more information on CCIM Miami District please visit: CCIM Miami Website LinkedIn Instagram You can find Ruben the Cuban on LinkedIn.

    35 min
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The CRE Cafecito - CCIM Miami Podcast is where commercial real estate professionals come to learn, connect, and grow, with a shot of Miami flavor. Hosted by Ruben Ruban, CCIM (aka Ruben the Cuban) this podcast serves up real conversations with industry experts, deep dives into CCIM fundamentals, and timely market insights from South Florida and beyond. Each episode delivers practical nuggets of wisdom you can put to work right away in your commercial real estate business.  Now, grab your cafecito, and let’s fuel success in commercial real estate. ☕ Tune in biweekly for fresh episodes and subscribe to never miss your next CRE breakthrough.

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