The Real Estate Espresso Podcast

Victor Menasce
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Mar 1, 2018 • 4min

What is an Environmental Study and when do I need one?

As real estate investors we often require a bucket load of reports, permits, certifications, and most important Espresso. The environmental study is one of the most common and least understood of all. In today's episode, I'm going deep (4 minutes deep) into the entire environmental process for a commercial property.
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Feb 28, 2018 • 4min

Reasons Reasons Reasons

In today's episode we're talking about the arbitrary reasons people give to justify their negotiating position. We have a concrete real world example. Unless you're violating a law of nature, stop being Reasonable!
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Feb 27, 2018 • 5min

Evaluating An Offer For Purchase

In today's episode, we analyze how we evaluated an offer we received this past week. Far more important than the price are the terms of the offer, and determining if the buyer is a qualified buyer. Lots of ways to do this, but here's how we did it.
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Feb 26, 2018 • 4min

When You Get Unsolicited Offers

In today's episode, we're talking about how to analyze the merits of selling a property when you get an unsolicited offer from a potential buyer. It happened to me this week. I share the process of evaluating whether to keep or sell the property BEFORE even discussing the offer with the Buyer.
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Feb 25, 2018 • 4min

You're in Luck! Changes to the Zoning Code.

You can get in touch with the host Victor Menasce at victorjm.com. In today's episode we're talking about changes to the zoning code and what can happen even if that change looks really promising.
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Feb 24, 2018 • 18min

From Lawyer to 1000 Apartments

In today's episode we're interviewing former attorney Monick Halm on her journey from lawyer to apartment investor with 1000 units in about 2 years. It's a great story, and you don't want to miss it.
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Feb 23, 2018 • 5min

RE Espresso - Managing Risk

In today's episode we're talking about risk management. This is something every investor, developer, business person, and project manager needs to contend with. But before we can manage risk, we must understand what a risk is. Most people don't. Do you? Listen to find out.
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Feb 22, 2018 • 4min

Senior Housing Investing

In today’s episode we’re talking about Senior Assisted Living as an asset class. Are they a good opportunity? If so, where? You can get in touch with Victor at victorjm.com
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Feb 21, 2018 • 4min

Height Restrictions Explained

You can connect with Victor at www.victorjm.com. In today's espresso shot of real estate investing advice we're talking about height restrictions and how to interpret them. It's not straightforward at all, and there is lots of fine print to truly understand what it means.
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Feb 20, 2018 • 5min

Hiring a Landscape Architect

In today’s episode we’re talking about what a landscape architect can do for you and why you should consider hiring one. Not all projects need one. But if your land has hills and streams, a landscape architect can add tremendous value. Connect with Victor at www.victorjm.com.

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