Craig Hall is an entrepreneur, bestselling author, vintner, and philanthropist who founded HALL Group in 1968 at age 18 with $4,000 saved from small ventures that began at age ten. HALL Group comprises diverse entities in real estate, lending, winemaking, and startup investments.
We discuss:
- Surviving the 80’s financial crisis
- Building Frisco, TX
- Building a wine business
- The state of the RE market
Links:
HALL Group - https://hallgroup.com/
Topics:
00:00:00 - Intro
00:00:55 - Building a portfolio of 72,000 apartments and pivoting away from multifamily
00:04:47 - Surviving the 80’s financial crisis
00:10:12 - What was your plan after divesting from multifamily?
00:13:17 - Becoming your own partner
00:14:56 - Building Frisco, TX
00:24:20 - Mindset changes post-covid
00:30:01 - Planning meeting structures
00:32:48 - Building a wine business
00:40:44 - Leveling the playing field for the American Dream
00:42:41 - The state of the market
00:46:42 - What types of deals are you looking for in this environment?
00:49:38 - Craig’s passion for art
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