by vqux4 | Jul 26, 2018 | Asset Management, Career, Development, Entrepreneurship, Multifamily
Over the past several weeks, I’ve been deep in a new value-add multifamily transaction. Acquiring real estate is cumbersome, complex, and opaque, yet we continue to complacently accept this reality. Part of the issue is that acquiring real estate is very fragmented,...
by Joe Stampone | Mar 11, 2018 | Career, Innovation
I spend a lot of time talking with college students interested in entering the real estate business. When they ask for advice, I try to steer them in the right direction by advising they work for a firm with access to a large volume of deal flow, focus on who you’ll...
by Joe Stampone | Jan 7, 2018 | Career
Happy belated, New Year! I hope you enjoyed the time off with friends and family, and took a much-deserved break from the daily grind of work. I used the down time to reflect on the accomplishments from the past year and think about the year ahead. 2017 was another...
by Joe Stampone | Aug 3, 2017 | Career
This past May I participated in altMBA, an intensive, 4-week online workshop designed by Seth Godin for individuals from around the world who want to “level up and lead”. The 4-week sprint, conducted entirely online through Slack, WordPress, and Zoom,...
by Joe Stampone | Jul 5, 2017 | Asset Management, Career
Having conversations with industry experts and talking as little about yourself as possible is the best way to learn. It’s why I love the blog format so much – I get to engage with interesting people and invite them to share their experiences with all of...
by Joe Stampone | Jun 21, 2017 | Asset Management, Career, Entrepreneurship, Innovation
One of my favorite podcasts is ‘Invest Like the Best’ hosted by Patrick O’Shaughnessy. He has a mix if incredible guests from all ends of the finance world (venture capital, authors, researchers, portfolio managers), and recently did an episode on quantitative...
