by Joe Stampone | Jan 13, 2016 | Career
Pura vida! It’s a phrase you hear everywhere in Costa Rica. How are you doing? “Pura vida.” Thank you very much. “Pura vida.” See you tomorrow. “Pure vida.” In English, the translation is “pure life”, however these...
by Joe Stampone | Jan 4, 2016 | Career
Happy New Year, everybody! I recently re-read my post from the end of 2015, 5 things I learned from the blog in 2014 and 5 goals for 2015. It feels like just yesterday that I wrote that post, but when I look back, I’m amazed by how much I got done this past year. 2015...
by Joe Stampone | Dec 18, 2015 | Career, Entrepreneurship
Those of you who follow the blog closely may have noticed a subtle, yet substantial change I recently made. I’ve segregated the content into 3 core buckets; Starting you CRE Career, Starting your own CRE Firm, and Investing Passively in CRE. I’m creating...
by Joe Stampone | Nov 29, 2015 | Career, Entrepreneurship, Multifamily, Passive Investing
I first met Jonathan Twombly at the Harvard Club in Midtown NYC. Over lunch Jonathan shared his career story, describing how he transitioned from Wall Street attorney to real estate entrepreneur. With no traditional real estate training, Jonathan has been able to...
by Joe Stampone | Nov 18, 2015 | Career, Entrepreneurship
Real estate is an entrepreneurial business where almost everyone aspires to do their own deals. That’s part of what makes it so interesting. There are a lot of really smart professionals out there eager to do their own deals, however starting your own firm is...
by Joe Stampone | Oct 27, 2015 | Career, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Technology
I was on a real estate entrepreneurship panel at NYU Schack last week and was asked, “what can real estate companies do to prepare for a potential market correction?” While the real estate market has had a nice run over the past 6 years, there looms...
