Season 1

May 17, 2022

RE #217: Chris Powers & Drew Pearson - A live mentoring session on ho…

Drew Pearson, Managing Partner at Pearson Partners, began his commercial real estate career at Latter & Blum in Baton Rouge in 2008. He moved to a boutique firm named Waters & Pettit in 2011 and within a few years became …

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May 12, 2022

#216: Alex Epstein - The Future is Fossil Fuels

Alex Epstein is a philosopher and energy expert who argues that “human flourishing” should be the guiding principle of energy and environmental progress. He is the author of the New York Times bestseller The Moral Case for Fossil Fuels and …

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May 10, 2022

RE #215: Chris Powers on Incentives in Real Estate

On this episode, Chris discusses incentives that drive companies and people, COR - how to incentive your people to make money and watch expenses, and why it all starts with the culture of your company. Learn more about Chris Powers …

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May 5, 2022

#214: @CarDealershipGuy - Used Car Business 101

On this episode, Chris talks with the anonymous @CarDealershipGuy (https://twitter.com/GuyDealership) about the used car business – how it works and how money is made. They also cover how to negotiate the best deal possible when buying a used car...

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May 3, 2022

RE #213: Bo Aughtry - Deep Dive into Hotel Development and Lessons Le…

Bo Aughtry, Chairman & CEO of Windsor Aughtry Commercial, entered the real estate business out of college and in 1975 helped found Small and Aughtry, a real estate development and brokerage firm. In 1980, Bo established The Aughtry Company, a...

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April 28, 2022

#212: Craig Fuller - Founder of FreightWaves - AN ABSOLUTE MASTERCLAS…

Craig Fuller is the Founder and CEO of FreightWaves, the leading provider of global supply chain market intelligence and news. Prior to FreightWaves, Craig was the founder of TransCard, a major provider of fleet fuel and debit cards. He is …

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April 26, 2022

RE #211: Nick Clark - President & Founder of Common Desk - The Future…

Nick Clark founded Common Desk in 2012 after leaving a career in office leasing and management. Common Desk has since become a coworking industry leader in design, hospitality, and asset-light deal structures with office landlords. After scaling the...

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April 21, 2022

#210: Robin Sharma - Global Leader of Leaders and Personal Mastery Ex…

Robin Sharma is a humanitarian who has devoted his life to helping people express their highest natural gifts. He is widely regarded as one of the top leadership and personal-mastery experts in the world. His clients include NASA, Microsoft, NIKE,...

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April 19, 2022

RE #209: Nick Huber + Chris Powers Vol. 1

Part 1 of the 2-part exciting webinar session that Nick Huber had with Chris Powers on The Nick Huber Show. They talk about current events, highlights of our acquisition process, the market for GP, and many more! Learn more about …

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April 14, 2022

#208: Brom Rector - Founder of Empath Ventures - Psychedelics 101 and…

Brom Rector, Founder, and GP of Empath Ventures. Prior to founding Empath, Brom spent 7 years as a portfolio manager and quantitative researcher - most recently managing a global macro portfolio for Crabel Capital Management - a Los Angeles-based...

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April 12, 2022

RE #207: How Investor Relations works at Fort Capital

On this episode, Chris sits down with a few members of the Fort Capital team to discuss all things Investor Relations (IR). They chat about the process Fort goes through to vet potential investors, onboarding, and eventually, what investors can …

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April 5, 2022

RE #206: Scott Everett - Founder of S2 Capital - 0 to 38,000 MF Units…

Scott Everett founded S2 Capital in 2012 to acquire multifamily Real Estate. In the past 10 years as CEO of S2 Capital he has built a Real Estate investment company that has acquired over $6B of multifamily assets totaling 40,000 …

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March 31, 2022

#205: Kevin Dahlstrom - Making Money Moves, Compounding, I Join The B…

Kevin Dahlstrom, Founder of Swell, joins the podcast for the third time to chat about his career in Fintech and what he's looking to change about how people think about and use money. Chris and Kevin chat about launching Swell, …

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March 29, 2022

RE #204: Steve Radom - Founder of Radom Capital - Best in Class Urban…

Steve Radom, Founder of Radom Capital, began his company in 2014 with the vision of creating a best-in-class urban infill redevelopment platform that passionately executes enduring designs and yields differentiated projects. Radom has developed 15...

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March 22, 2022

RE #203: Jeff Gleiberman - Managing Director at MG Properties - 33,00…

Jeff Gleiberman, Managing Director at MG Properties Group is responsible for investment transactions, investment strategies and partner relations. Jeff was previously Director of Investments, responsible for corporate equity and debt strategies and...

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March 15, 2022

RE #202: Richard Fertig - Founder of Stomp Capital - A World-Class Le…

Richard Fertig, Founder of Stomp Capital, is an innovative Real Estate Developer focused primarily on the Short Term Rental market, creating branded experiences to delight raving fans with his signature “modern hospitality”. Richard shares his...

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March 10, 2022

#201: Conrad Gibbins - Managing Director at Jefferies - Energy Invest…

Conrad Gibbins is a Managing Director of Jefferies, LLC in the Energy Investment Banking Group. Conrad has 12 years of investment banking experience advising primarily upstream oil and gas companies on M&A and financing transactions. Conrad has...

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March 8, 2022

#200: Chris Powers - 200th Episode - Observations About the World Tod…

On this milestone episode, Chris shares the story of how the podcast started and why it's been so impactful. Chris dives into why podcasting is a pure form of communication and why he supports Joe Rogan. He expresses his thoughts …

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March 1, 2022

RE #199: Nick Huber - Co-Founder of Bolt Storage - 0-34 self-storage …

Nick Huber, Co-Founder of Bolt Storage, is back on The FORT Podcast to discuss what Nick's learned after going from 0-34 self-storage properties, thoughts around cancel culture, why it exists, and how we might overcome it. On this episode, they …

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Feb. 22, 2022

RE #198: Eric Weatherholtz - Partner at Healy Weatherholtz Properties…

Eric Weatherholtz, co-founder of Healey Weatherholtz Properties has worn many hats in his career from leasing agent, property manager, construction manager, financial analyst, framing laborer, electrician's apprentice, and investment manager. Healey...

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Feb. 15, 2022

RE #197: John Marsh - Co-Founder of Marsh Collective - Finding Opport…

John Marsh is the Co-Founder of Marsh Collective and host of the Redemptification Podcast, serial entrepreneur, and consultant helping steward over $1b in redemptive real estate in 9 small towns around America. After spending the last 25 years giving...

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Feb. 8, 2022

RE #196: Marc Gilbert - Managing Partner of Twin Oaks - Seeking Deep …

Marc Gilbert, Managing Partner of Twin Oaks Group, owns and manages a diverse portfolio of property across Northern New Jersey, including multifamily, commercial, and industrial properties. Marc directed financing at New City Management, covered REITs...

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Feb. 1, 2022

RE #195: Nathan Lenahan - A story of working at WeWork until original…

Entrepreneur, Nathan Lenahan, has held many titles such as COO of Smart City Apartment Locating and VP & GM of Texas and the Mountain West Regions for WeWork. Nathan is currently working on a roll up of home service businesses …

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Jan. 25, 2022

RE #194: Chris Powers & Jason Baxter Talk Fort Capital's 2021 Year in…

On this episode, Jason Baxter and Chris Powers take a look at the last year for Fort Capital and discuss how their team evolved and prepared for scale, Jason's transition to CEO, company highlights, and thoughts on their strategy, and …

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