Upfront Planning Podcast

Jessica Sarkissian
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Upfront Planning Podcast

Join the dynamic conversations in the Upfront Planning Podcast as the ladies of Upfront Planning, a renowned land planning and entitlement consulting firm based in Arizona, delve into the captivating world of development. Be prepared for lively discussions, unique perspectives, and intriguing experiences shared by the hosts and occasional guest experts. With each episode, we explore a wide range of topics within the development field, touching on everything from the latest trends to the intersection of politics. But it doesn't stop there! Our casual and engaging format extends to water cooler discussions, mind-boggling work-life experiences, and thought-provoking moments that will leave you saying 'OMG, can you believe this?' Tune in for a fun and entertaining podcast that will take you on an immersive journey through the fascinating realms of development. From the weekly topic to unexpected detours, the Upfront Planning Podcast delivers insightful content that keeps you hooked. Follow us now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you find your shows!

  1. 4 DAYS AGO

    Ep 74: Are you a Development Fortune Teller!?

    AZ Big Media editor Kyle Backer talks about how he gets stories and what he thinks about the Phoenix market having reported on so many sectors.  Hear out how he hears about the news before it breaks and hear his run down of the current and future status of the industrial, commercial, office and residential markets.

    52 min

  2. NOV 1

    Ep 73: But does it pencil?

    Tower Capital's George Maravilla talks the Phoenix current and future BTR and commercial market financing and how he looks at properties and deals to make sure they work to get the finish line, the struggles with getting some to the finish line, why he prefers the "go big or go home" deals and what he thinks will be in store for 2025.

    1h 9m

  3. OCT 25

    Ep 72: Pinal Airpark and the CIA

    Jim Petty with the Pinal Airpark joins the podcast to talk about the history and current status of the Pinal Airpark. I got an amazing behind the scenes tour of the airport and love what a deep history it has for not only AZ but the world's military operations.

    47 min

  4. OCT 18

    Ep 71: Election 2024 Tell me whats on it!

    Mike Hutchinson with Phoenix East Valley Partnership and Deanna Villanueva-Saucedo with Maricopa County Community Colleges joins the podcast  to go over what is on your local ballot from transportation issues, general funding, general plans, propositions, school boards and soo many judges.  Get informed to vote for the local items that will impact you the most!

    57 min

  5. OCT 11

    Ep 70: All The Things Home with Melissa

    Melissa Gierhan host of the "All the Things Real" podcast joins Jessica to talk about being an realtor and interior designer and her big visions for this East Valley mom with her new ventures.

    51 min

  6. OCT 4

    Ep 69: Fast and Funny Session

    Hear some outrageous stories from Jessica's annual conference planning session about the stories that teach us the most about working in the planning field. I do not endorse or confirm that any of these stories are true or real and I do not approve any bad behavior :)

    42 min

  7. SEP 27

    Ep 68: AZAPA 2024 Conference Recap

    Jessica is joined by Upfront Planning intern Parker Lewis to go over what happened, who was there and let you know all what you missed from the fun events at the 2024 Arizona State Planning Conference in Tucson.

    53 min

  8. SEP 20

    Ep 67: Are All Surveyors Cowboys?

    My friend and former coworker Phill Fedor, RLS a land survey mapping manager from Alta Arizona and an expert level Pony Express Rider joins me in the studio to talk land surveying, things he has seen over the years out there and how he likes to give back to the community through being a humble Arizona cowboy.

    54 min
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Ratings & Reviews

4.6
out of 5
11 Ratings

About

Join the dynamic conversations in the Upfront Planning Podcast as the ladies of Upfront Planning, a renowned land planning and entitlement consulting firm based in Arizona, delve into the captivating world of development. Be prepared for lively discussions, unique perspectives, and intriguing experiences shared by the hosts and occasional guest experts. With each episode, we explore a wide range of topics within the development field, touching on everything from the latest trends to the intersection of politics. But it doesn't stop there! Our casual and engaging format extends to water cooler discussions, mind-boggling work-life experiences, and thought-provoking moments that will leave you saying 'OMG, can you believe this?' Tune in for a fun and entertaining podcast that will take you on an immersive journey through the fascinating realms of development. From the weekly topic to unexpected detours, the Upfront Planning Podcast delivers insightful content that keeps you hooked. Follow us now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you find your shows!

Information

  • Creator
    Jessica Sarkissian
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodes
    75
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2023, All Rights Reserved
  • Show Website
    Upfront Planning Podcast

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