The Built World Podcast

Ben Hoffman & Felipe Azenha
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The Built World Podcast

The Build World Podcast is a dynamic show that delivers engaging, in-depth conversations with Miami's top real estate leaders, developers, and entrepreneurs. Each episode explores the latest industry trends, success stories, and expert insights, all in a relaxed and inviting atmosphere, often accompanied by cocktails. Hosted in a conversational style, the podcast features high-profile guests who share their experiences and perspectives, offering valuable insights for both seasoned professionals and those simply interested in the real estate world. Whether you're seeking inspiration or professional knowledge, this podcast is a must-listen for anyone passionate about the industry.

  1. HÁ 2 DIAS

    Stephen Bittel - Founder & Chairman, Terranova Corporation

    Miami native Stephen Bittel joined us on the podcast, bringing not just his insights but a vintage 1996 bottle of Clos Lascombes to share. Stephen’s story begins with his roots in South Florida, graduating from Palmetto High before heading north to Bowdoin College in Maine. Post-graduation, he explored Europe on a Thomas Watson Fellowship, but his return to Miami marked the start of a remarkable career. While attending the University of Miami School of Law, Stephen worked full-time at a...

    1h28min

  2. 12 DE NOV.

    Lyle Stern - Co-Founder Vertical, Real Estate

    In this episode, we're joined by the one and only Lyle Stern—a true gentleman and an absolute legend in the Miami Beach retail scene. For over 40 years, Lyle has been the driving force behind transforming Miami Beach into a shopping mecca, bringing iconic brands like H&M, Brandy Melville, J.Crew, Banana Republic, Ted Baker, and Victoria’s Secret to its vibrant streets. But his journey wasn’t always glamorous. Tune in as Lyle takes us from his humble beginnings in real estate to becoming o...

    1h27min

  3. 5 DE NOV.

    Don Soffer - Founder & Chairman, Turnberry Associates

    When it comes to Miami real estate legends, Don Soffer is in a league of his own. At a lively 93 years old, Don joined us for a vodka on the rocks and a journey through his epic career. From building shopping malls in Pittsburgh to snapping up 786 acres of swamp in 1967, Don and his father transformed that patch of Florida wilderness into what we now know as Aventura.Together, they drained, rezoned, and mapped out a city with 23,900 condo units, a golf course, and the iconic Aventura Mall. An...

    1h5min

  4. 28 DE OUT.

    Iris Escarrá - Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig

    Iris joined us on the podcast, and she didn’t come empty-handed—she brought a bottle of Elijah Craig Bourbon! As we sipped, Iris took us on a journey through Miami's evolving landscape, blending her passion for bourbon with her expertise in land use and the Miami 21 zoning code. A true 305 native, Iris shared her story, from her roots in South Miami to becoming the co-chair of Greenberg Traurig’s Land Use Practice, where she’s shaped projects for some of the city’s most prominent developers. ...

    1h23min

  5. 22 DE OUT.

    Edward Easton - Founder & Chairman, The Easton Group

    In this episode, we dive deep with Eddie, a seasoned real estate professional renowned for his success in acquiring and developing warehouses in South Florida. His journey is nothing short of remarkable—just after college, he faced the brink of bankruptcy but managed to pivot his career with the invaluable guidance of mentors who recognized his potential. Starting out brokering land deals in Brickell when prices were just $7/SF, Eddie gradually transitioned into syndicating deals and eventual...

    1h25min

  6. 15 DE OUT.

    Zak Stern, Founder & CEO, Zak the Baker

    In this episode, we pop open a bottle of Domaine Huet Vouvray Le Mont and dive into the wild, unconventional journey of Zak Stern—better known as Zak the Baker. From naked retreats in Georgia's Hostel in the Forest to goat milking adventures in Italy and Israel, and learning the art of bread-making in an Italian castle, Zak’s story is nothing short of inspiring. Now, as the mastermind behind the iconic Wynwood bakery, Zak the Baker, he’s become the heart and soul of the neighborhood. This is ...

    1h29min

  7. 7 DE OUT.

    Marcia Martinez Laas - Founder & Principal, Power Collective

    In this episode, we pop open a bottle of Rosé with Marcia, founder of Power Collective, as she shares insights from her 20+ years of shaping Miami's real estate narrative. Marcia has worked with Miami’s top developers, including The Related Group, Fortune International Group, and Terra Group, helping them craft compelling stories that highlight Miami’s rise as a global destination.From the early 2000s to today, Marcia has been on the frontlines of some of the city's most transformative projec...

    1h11min

  8. 1 DE OUT.

    Nelson Gonzalez - Sr. VP Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices EWM Realty

    Nelson joined us for a couple of cocktails and took us on a journey through his 30-year career selling luxury real estate in Miami Beach. Back in the '90s, when the area was still flying under the radar, Nelson hustled his way to becoming the go-to agent for Miami’s waterfront gems—think Star Island, North Bay Road, and beyond.From selling homes to the likes of Cher and Billy Joel to developing stunning spec homes, Nelson’s passion for great architecture shines through. Tune in to hear how he...

    1h15min
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The Build World Podcast is a dynamic show that delivers engaging, in-depth conversations with Miami's top real estate leaders, developers, and entrepreneurs. Each episode explores the latest industry trends, success stories, and expert insights, all in a relaxed and inviting atmosphere, often accompanied by cocktails. Hosted in a conversational style, the podcast features high-profile guests who share their experiences and perspectives, offering valuable insights for both seasoned professionals and those simply interested in the real estate world. Whether you're seeking inspiration or professional knowledge, this podcast is a must-listen for anyone passionate about the industry.

Informações

  • Criado por
    Ben Hoffman & Felipe Azenha
  • Anos de atividade
    2021 - 2024
  • Episódios
    55
  • Classificação
    Explícito
  • Copyright
    © 2024 The Built World Podcast
  • Site do podcast
    The Built World Podcast

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