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The Real Estate Espresso Podcast

Welcome to The Real Estate Espresso Podcast, your morning shot of what"s new in the world of real estate investing. Join investor, syndicator, developer, and author Victor J. Menasce as he shares his daily real estate investment outlook. Our weekday episodes deliver 5 minutes of high-energy, high-impact content to fuel your success. Plus, don"t miss our weekend editions featuring exclusive interviews with renowned guests such as Robert Kiyosaki, Robert Helms, Peter Schiff, and more.

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00:04:54

Centuries Old Technology Is New Again

The Real Estate Espresso Podcast ·

2025/09/26

I’d like to invite you to our upcoming Build To Scale Mastermind Nov 9-13 in Tulum Mexico. This exclusive four day event is for you to learn how to scale your business and your life. This is an opportunity for you to spend 4 high quality days with the leadership at Y Street Capital and take your investing business to the next level. To learn more, click HERE.------------On today’s show we are looking at the value of a piece of property that has a rail connection on it. When it comes to

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00:06:02

Is Office Demand Coming Back?

The Real Estate Espresso Podcast ·

2025/09/25

Join us at the Build To Scale Mastermind in Tulum Mexico on November 9-13. This is an opportunity to spend 4 high quality days with the leadership at Y Street Capital and learn how to scale your business and your life. Click HERE to find out more.--------------The office apocalypse has been felt across most major markets worldwide. The impact of the pandemic was to reduce the need for conventional office space. There are still people working from home who were in an office environment in 2019. But

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00:05:08

How To Reduce Construction Cost

The Real Estate Espresso Podcast ·

2025/09/24

On today’s show we are talking about how to reduce the cost of construction. Is it worth your time to look for savings in a construction project, or should you just accept that things cost more? On one of our projects we have been going through a value engineering exercise. This is where you look closely at the design specifications and find ways to save money in the project without compromising the end product. You can sometimes face escalating costs because of the assumptions being made in the

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00:05:52

Another Talent Exodus From The US

The Real Estate Espresso Podcast ·

2025/09/23

On today show, we are talking about the impact of the newly announced $100,000 fee associated with the H1B visa to the United States. According to my research, historically the United States had admitted 65,000 H1 B visas per year with an additional 20,000 visa for those holding advanced US degrees.Anytime there is a major policy shift. The marketplace will adapt and find a new way to optimize the allocation of talent. Silicon Valley was cited as one of the Main reasons for the policy change.The

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00:05:17

A Seismic Shift In Healthcare

The Real Estate Espresso Podcast ·

2025/09/22

There is a seismic shift—not in real estate, but in a sector that will fundamentally reshape how we think about how health care services are delivered. That in turn will have an impact on the needs for real estate in a health care setting.Family medicine has evolved. When I was a child, the family doctor was a self employed professional. Their office had one name on the door, and behind the waiting room was a sliding glass window for the receptionist, who often also doubled as the doctor’s

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00:11:01

Non Food Franchising with Jon Ostenson

The Real Estate Espresso Podcast ·

2025/09/21

Jon Ostenson is based in Atlanta, Georgia where he specializes in brokering business. On today's show we are talking about businesses the break the franchising stereotype. Many are complementary to real estate investments. To connect with Jon and to learn more, visit https://franbridgeconsulting.com/--------------**Real Estate Espresso Podcast:** Spotify: [The Real Estate Espresso Podcast](https://open.spotify.com/show/3GvtwRmTq4r3es8cbw8jW0?si=c75ea506a6694ef1) iTunes: [The Real Estate

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00:11:21

Kansas City Infill with Chuck Cuda

The Real Estate Espresso Podcast ·

2025/09/20

Chuck Cuda is focused on redevelopment of deeply distressed inner city retail projects in the Kansas City area. The focus is on value creation and removal of blight. This is a strategy that could be viable in most US cities. To connect with Chuck and to learn more, visit https://opescre.com/ or email him directly at cuda@opescre.com. Also check out his new book "The Ego Strength" available on Amazon. -----------**Real Estate Espresso Podcast:** Spotify: [The Real Estate Espresso

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00:04:12

Schedules Are Compressible

The Real Estate Espresso Podcast ·

2025/09/19

On today’s show we talking about the role a general contractor. On a large project there are a lot of moving parts. There can be several subcontractors working at the same time on different aspects of the project. You can have plumbers in one building, electricians in another, windows being installed in another, and exterior cladding being installed with telescoping lifts. At the same time you can have drywall, painting and finishing happening in other parts of the project. There is just a lot going

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00:05:27

How I'm Interpreting The Rate Announcements

The Real Estate Espresso Podcast ·

2025/09/18

On today’s show we are going to take a look at the Federal Reserve’s announcement on Wednesday of this week. There has been lots covered about this on virtually every news channel. What I'm covering hopefully is different from what you might be hearing. All eyes were on the Federal Reserve today. But the Bank of Canada also cut their key lending rate by 0.25% today bringing the Canadian central bank’s rate down to 2.5%. Most Canadian banks followed the rate announcement with a cut to their

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00:06:17

AMA - Inaccurate Government Numbers

The Real Estate Espresso Podcast ·

2025/09/17

Today is another AMA episode (Ask Me Anything). Our question comes from Greg who writes:After listening to your recent segment on oil production data, it does not seem any data from the US government is accurate. We’ve known for a long time the jobs data is flawed. It would seem there are much better ways of collecting data. Is this simple incompetence or are there anterior motives for publishing bad data; additionally, is the data from other developed nations this bad? Thank you for your insight

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00:05:58

What Do Falling Lumber Prices Tell Us?

The Real Estate Espresso Podcast ·

2025/09/16

On today’s show we are looking to connect the dots between new home construction, demand for lumber, and home sales. We are answering the question, Is this a possible boom for new rental properties? So here we are going into the fourth quarter with several headwinds and a couple of tailwinds. If you are looking to start a construction project, this might be an excellent time. Construction labor are looking for work in many markets and will price their labor more aggressively. Labor has become the

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00:06:18

When You Can't Trust The Data

The Real Estate Espresso Podcast ·

2025/09/15

We have seen some spectacular revisions in economic data over the past couple of years. We've seen it in labor data, gross domestic product, inflation. These revisions are continuing to come. This time it's in the oil markets. The narratives are failing to explain what's happening behind the scenes. On top of that, the numbers are just plain wrong. For example US growth in oil demand was underestimated by a factor of 4 by the IEA. Mexico's oil consumption has been under-reported by

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00:18:36

Luxury Short Term Rentals with Fahad Farhat

The Real Estate Espresso Podcast ·

2025/09/14

Fahad Farhat is based in Toronto where he specializes in luxury short term rentals. This conversation breaks the mold on what you think of short term rentals. He manages more than $30M of properties in Florida, Vegas, Muskoka, Toronto and several other key locations. To connect with Fahad, visit ffrealtor on Instagram or visit his website at artofgreatness.co. ------------**Real Estate Espresso Podcast:** Spotify: [The Real Estate Espresso

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00:13:37

Matching Partners with Aleksey Chernobelskiy

The Real Estate Espresso Podcast ·

2025/09/14

Aleksey Chernobelskiy is based in Phoenix Arizona where he is the principal at GPLPMatch.com. He brings a vast experience managing multi-billion dollar portfolios. Today, his new venture is adding value by providing a matching service between accredited investors and investment offerings where only the offerings that match the investor's selection criteria are presented. This helps reduce the noise that is so pervasive in the investing community.To connect with Aleksey, visit GPLPMatch.com or

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00:05:51

How To Perform A Site Assessment

The Real Estate Espresso Podcast ·

2025/09/12

On today’s show we are talking about the design of a multi-unit building on a property that was originally designed for a single family home. There are many urban infill opportunities in major cities across North America. Earlier this week I was looking at a property for a consulting client that has the potential to be redeveloped from a single family home to a six unit apartment building. On today’s show I’m going to take you through the thinking of how we analyze this property to determine the

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00:05:37

Top 5 Construction Mistakes

The Real Estate Espresso Podcast ·

2025/09/11

On today’s show we are looking at the top five mistakes that rookie investors make when it comes to projects that have a construction component.1. Failing to sync the construction contract and the lending terms2. Failing to budget for pre-purchased materials that will not be included in construction draws until much later3. Failing to bond over offsite improvements4. Making sure you have the right type of construction contract for your project.5. Making early design decisions that cascade a trail of

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00:05:53

How Is The US Economy Really Doing?

The Real Estate Espresso Podcast ·

2025/09/10

When you listen to J Powell speak from the podium at the FOMC meeting he typically talks about managing the Fed’s dual mandate to maintain price stability and to maximize employment. The past several years have been focused on taming inflation. Core PCE inflation measured 0.3% for the past two months June and July. We will get the August report on Sept 26. On an annualized basis Core PCE inflation remains pretty sticky at 2.9%. This is higher than the Fed’s 2% target. It’s not zero, and it’s not

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00:05:40

Building Real Estate In Remote Locations

The Real Estate Espresso Podcast ·

2025/09/09

My wife and I just came back from a 7 day cruise from Seward Alaska to Vancouver in Canada. One of the stops was a port of call created specifically for the cruising industry called Icy Strait Point. This port is built into the side of an island off the coast of Alaska. Most people on the ship would have enjoyed the fresh cooked salmon, and marvelled at the numerous souvenir shops sprinkled throughout this manufactured village. I on the other hand looked at it through the lens of a real estate

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00:05:32

Shrinking Populations Have Shrinking GDP

The Real Estate Espresso Podcast ·

2025/09/08

On today’s show we are taking a deep look at my forecast for the US economy over the next few years. What I’m about to share is not getting covered by the mainstream media as far as I can see. If we look through history, we know that economic growth and population growth are linked. It’s not that population growth alone is the cause of economic growth. It’s not enough by itself. But we know that you cannot have one without the other.The US population is now shrinking for the first time in a century

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00:11:06

From Architect To Investor with Mark Shuler

The Real Estate Espresso Podcast ·

2025/09/07

Mark Shuler is a practicing architect in Seattle Washington, now for more than 40 years. He started investing post 2008 and today is has more the 4,000 units under management. Today Mark is concentrated in Houston. We're talking investment thesis and how it's evolving in the Houston market in particular. To connect with Mark, visit sgreinvestments.com or email him at investor@sgreinvements.com.------------**Real Estate Espresso Podcast:** Spotify: [The Real Estate Espresso

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