The Boulos Beat: A Commercial Real Estate Podcast

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The Boulos Beat: A Commercial Real Estate Podcast Podcast

The Boulos Beat podcast explores Maine’s commercial real estate world through in-depth interviews with its movers and shakers. Hosted by Greg Boulos and guest hosts, this is a must-listen for anyone interested in this industry.

  1. Episode 55: Kathryn Sargent, Executive Director of the Locker Project, on the need in Maine to provide food to children and families who are food insecure

    AUG 27

    Episode 55: Kathryn Sargent, Executive Director of the Locker Project, on the need in Maine to provide food to children and families who are food insecure

    On this episode of The Boulos Beat, guest host Cameron Foster sits down with Kathryn Sargent, Executive Director of the Locker Project to discuss her journey from Massachusetts to Maine, her education at Bowdoin and UVA, and her transition to the Locker Project. Founded in Portland in 2014, the Locker Project relies on foundation grants and contributions from local businesses and community members to provide food-insecure children and families with reliable access to nourishing food. Unlike school meal programs, the Locker Project provides fresh produce and meal items for the whole family. Unlike traditional food pantries, the Locker Project partners with schools and other local agencies to make food available at dozens of locations. In 2024, program partners will facilitate distribution of more than 600,000 pounds of nutritious food in Greater Portland and beyond. Community members interested in supporting this work can find more information or make a donation at www.mainelockerproject.org.

    34 min
  2. Episode 54: Benjamin Kelley of Kelley Family Properties on New Hampshire Real Estate Investment & Development

    JUL 29

    Episode 54: Benjamin Kelley of Kelley Family Properties on New Hampshire Real Estate Investment & Development

    On this episode of The Boulos Beat, our guest host Caitlin Burke is excited to connect with Ben Kelley, principal of Kelley Family Properties. The family-owned real estate development and investment company has properties throughout New Hampshire and specializes in value-add re-development in commercial and multi-family properties. Ben and Caitlin sit down to discuss Ben’s life-long career journey, including how his internship with Brady Sullivan Properties, one of the largest commercial and residential real estate companies in New Hampshire, evolved into his estate entrepreneurship today. They also dive into the properties Kelley Family Properties and The Boulos Company have leased together, the projects Ben is most proud of, and why he and his team decided to do business in New Hampshire.

    38 min
  3. Episode 53: Cole Siefer on the Benefits of Functional Medicine and its Role in the Future of Healthcare

    JUN 25

    Episode 53: Cole Siefer on the Benefits of Functional Medicine and its Role in the Future of Healthcare

    In this episode of The Boulos Beat, host Greg Boulos engages in a conversation with Cole Siefer, the CEO of Med Matrix. They delve into the origins of Med Matrix, a cutting-edge medical clinic and med spa with locations in South Portland, ME, and North Conway, NH, and how Sasha Phillips of The Boulos Company helped Med Matrix in its space search. Cole shares how personal experiences shaped the establishment of Med Matrix and discusses the challenges of running a business at a young age, including the dynamics of working with family members. Greg and Cole discuss such topics as exosomes, stem cell treatments, and the array of other services offered by Med Matrix. Additionally, they explore the role of functional medicine in healthcare and outline the model of Med Matrix in the years to come.

    41 min
  4. Episode 52: Dinah Minot Speaks on the Arts in the Portland Community

    MAY 29

    Episode 52: Dinah Minot Speaks on the Arts in the Portland Community

    On this episode of The Boulos Beat, host Greg Boulos speaks with Dinah Minot, former TV, and film producer and now Executive Director of Creative Portland. The nonprofit organization promotes the economy through the arts and elevates the artists, makers, and cultural institutions that make Portland one of a kind.

    57 min
  5. Episode 51: Jay Bisognano on Development Investments Throughout New Hampshire

    APR 29

    Episode 51: Jay Bisognano on Development Investments Throughout New Hampshire

    On this installment of The Boulos Beat, we're thrilled to introduce our inaugural New Hampshire-centered episode. Join guest host Caitlin Burke as she sits down with Jay Bisognano, the visionary behind Torrington Properties, a real estate investment firm seizing opportunities in value-added investment, development, and management. Jay is also the founder and partner of Stonington Capital, a Boston-headquartered real estate finance company.

    42 min
  6. Episode 50: Art Batson, Jr. on Lucas Tree Experts, a Third-Generation Company Offering Vegetation Management

    MAR 26

    Episode 50: Art Batson, Jr. on Lucas Tree Experts, a Third-Generation Company Offering Vegetation Management

    On this episode of The Boulos Beat, host Greg Boulos speaks with Art Batson, Jr. of Lucas Tree Experts. Opened in 1926, Lucas Tree Experts is a third-generation business serving innovative vegetation management solutions to Maine and beyond.

    43 min
  7. Episode 49: Angela Stone on the creation and evolution of Maine Needs and looking ahead to what’s in store for the grassroots organization

    FEB 28

    Episode 49: Angela Stone on the creation and evolution of Maine Needs and looking ahead to what’s in store for the grassroots organization

    On this episode of The Boulos Beat, guest host Samantha Marinko speaks with Angela Stone, founder of Maine Needs. Maine Needs is a non-profit organization that strives to help individuals and families in Maine meet their basic material needs by providing donated clothing, hygiene products, household items, and other necessities.

    47 min
  8. Episode 48: Liz Cotter-Schlax on Nonprofit Work & How United Way Helps the Local Community

    JAN 30

    Episode 48: Liz Cotter-Schlax on Nonprofit Work & How United Way Helps the Local Community

    On this episode of The Boulos Beat, host Greg Boulos sits down with Liz Cotter-Schlax, President, and CEO of United Way of Southern Maine, and asks how the nonprofit mobilizes the community to tackle the biggest issues of the day. Greg and Liz discuss Liz’s work experience and journey to her executive position at United Way, starting with her early life in Waterville. They also talk about nonprofit vs for-profit work, how United Way receives resources, and how organizations receive funding from the nonprofit. Liz also reflects on charitable giving changes over time and the impacts of the recent pandemic on the United Way.

    1h 15m
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The Boulos Beat podcast explores Maine’s commercial real estate world through in-depth interviews with its movers and shakers. Hosted by Greg Boulos and guest hosts, this is a must-listen for anyone interested in this industry.

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