Best Arita Podcasts (2024)

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#32 - Unlocking Property Potential: The Art of Land Development with Eugene Gershman 55:46

8h ago55:46

55:46

In this episode, Eugene Gershman, founder of GIS Companies, dives into maximizing property value through land development rather than selling it outright. He emphasizes the benefits of forming partnerships with property owners to share risks and rewards, underlining the importance of transparency and flexibility in such collaborations. Eugene outli…

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#31 - Unlocking Passive Income Secrets Without Termites, Tenants, or Toilets 20:19

6d ago20:19

20:19

In this episode, host Steven Arita talks about the topic of generating passive income through real estate minus the headaches of dealing with tenants, termites, or toilets. He breaks down these three notorious aspects of real estate investing that often eat up time and pose challenges. He traces his journey from the tech world to real estate invest…

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#30 - From Maritime Expertise to Real Estate Prosperity With Scott Kidd 53:06

18d ago53:06

53:06

In this episode, Scott Kidd shares his insights on real estate investing, focusing on multifamily properties and self-storage. He discusses the value-add strategy, tenant satisfaction, and introduces a fund of funds concept blending real estate with e-commerce for potential tax benefits. Scott also touches on his maritime background, highlighting t…

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#29 - Building Blocks of Real Estate Wealth: Mastering The Fundamentals 20:01

22d ago20:01

20:01

In this episode, Steven Arita discusses the fundamentals of real estate investing. He emphasizes the importance of a solid foundation and a thorough understanding of core principles. Steven discusses various topics, including goal setting, deal structure, return metrics, due diligence, and market analysis. He recommends several books and resources …

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#28 - Leveraging the Past, Building the Future- Brent Card's Journey in Development 1:36:33

29d ago1:36:33

1:36:33

In this episode with real estate developer Brent Card, we discuss his journey and the lessons learned in the industry. He shares how his passion for real estate was ignited and discusses the challenges encountered, particularly in land development and condo sales. He also shares the importance of understanding project timelines and returns for inve…

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#27 - The Investment Playground: Why Anyone Can Learn the Game 30:22

1M ago30:22

30:22

In this episode, Steven Arita discusses how investing is similar to any other skill that one can learn. He emphasizes the value of perseverance in the face of adversity, as well as the importance of focusing on the process rather than the outcome. Steven also discusses the internal thoughts and limiting beliefs that can stymie progress and offers s…

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#26 - Quick Cash Or Long-Term Gains? Choosing The Right Investments For Your Financial Journey 8:07

2M ago8:07

8:07

In today's episode, Steven Arita talks about how to build your investment portfolio. He emphasizes the importance of setting clear criteria, considering things like market trends, and expected returns, and connecting with key players. Steven also discusses finding the right balance between steady cash flow and the potential for higher but delayed r…

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#25 - Profit With Purpose: How Dinesh Nayak Uses Real Estate To Transform Communities 48:30

2M ago48:30

48:30

Join us in this episode as Dinesh Nayak, managing partner at Goldstone Capital Ventures, shares his inspiring journey from India to the US, delving into real estate investing. Learn about his insights on multifamily syndications, the importance of education, and building passive income. Dinesh emphasizes the value of giving back and offers valuable…

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#24 - Climbing Meaning Mountain: Ditching Shoulds and Finding Whys 21:35

2M ago21:35

21:35

In this episode, we explore the distinction between ends goals and means goals, emphasizing the dangers of prioritizing the latter. Steven will guide you through the process of transitioning to ends goals, stressing the importance of introspection and regular goal evaluation. He introduces three inspiring categories of ends goals: experiences, grow…

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#23 - The Art of Strategic Networking: Cultivating Relationships for Success 27:07

2M ago27:07

27:07

In this episode, I deep dive into the art of strategic networking. The key takeaway revolves around building and maintaining meaningful connections to foster relationships in both personal and professional spheres. The podcast emphasizes the importance of creating a robust database and treating your network as a valuable asset that can lead to futu…

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#22 - Financial Milestones Made Simple: Practical Steps To A Secure Future 24:10

2M ago24:10

24:10

In this podcast episode, Steven Arita talks about the crucial role of clarity in financial goals. He stresses the importance of understanding your current financial position to make meaningful progress. He shares his own experience of focusing on skill-building and boosting income. The episode explores the concept of SMART goals and the significanc…

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#21 - Asymmetric Returns 101: Understanding the Risk-Reward Dynamics 18:21

3M ago18:21

18:21

Unlock the transformative power of asymmetric risk-return strategies in your investment and business endeavors. This episode takes you deep into the art of balancing high-reward bets with controlled risk, all through the lens of my personal journey toward financial empowerment. As a techie, I've discovered the untapped potential within commercial r…

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#20 - Importance Of Vetting Your Partners 16:29

3M ago16:29

16:29

In this episode, we dive deep into the critical importance of knowing your investment partners in commercial real estate, particularly for tech professionals seeking financial freedom. I share personal experiences and insights, highlighting the potential risks of dealing with individuals or teams that aren't well-known or aligned with your values. …

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#19 - The Get Rich Tripod 12:19

3M ago12:19

12:19

Have you ever dismissed the power of expertise or time in the face of hard cash regarding investment success? Buckle up as we address this exact misconception and guide tech professionals on leveraging their unique assets for financial freedom through commercial real estate investing. Discover the 'get rich tripod'—money, expertise, and time—and ho…

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#18 - Generating Deal Flow 23:07

3M ago23:07

23:07

Ever wondered how a top-tier real estate investor builds a portfolio that could unlock financial freedom and even create generational wealth? In this episode, we talk about the importance of deal flow in real estate. We navigate the complex but critical world of deal flow in commercial real estate investing, providing tech professionals with the bl…

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#17 - The Journey of a Digital Pioneer into Real Estate Dominance with Frank Xia 58:37

4M ago58:37

58:37

Embark on a transformative path with our latest guest, Frank Xia, a tech wizard who's channeled his savvy into a real estate empire as he unveils the blueprint for transitioning from digital landscapes to physical properties. With a hefty 696-unit portfolio under his belt, we discussed the idea that it isn't just about crunching numbers but also ab…

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#16 - How To Be More Productive and Enjoy Your Time 32:13

4M ago32:13

32:13

Embarking on the treacherous terrain of tech and real estate investment often leaves many of us grappling with the demons of stress and burnout. In this episode, I open the doors to my personal vault of strategies for managing these unseen adversaries. I share the symptoms of being overwhelmed and the tools for combating them before they take hold.…

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#15 - Introduction to Return Metrics 22:04

4M ago22:04

22:04

Ever felt like the world of commercial real estate investing was wrapped in a riddle, shrouded in mystery? Well, fear no more! This episode is your key to unlocking the enigma of real estate return metrics, an indispensable toolkit for tech professionals keen on property investments. We slice through the jargon with a simplified guide to understand…

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#14 - Goal Setting for 2024 (OKRs, Resources, Courses, Moves) 31:05

4M ago31:05

31:05

Do you ever find yourself setting goals but struggling to see them through? If that rings true, then we've got just the remedy for you! In this episode, we talk about effective goal setting, equipped with tried and tested techniques used by industry giants like Bill Gates and Google. We'll help you navigate the pitfalls and set crystal clear target…

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#13 - Evaluating Deal Sponsors 23:18

5M ago23:18

23:18

What if you held the key to a successful investment involving more than just putting your money where your mouth is? In this latest episode, we're pulling back the curtain on commercial real estate investing, particularly focusing on vetting multifamily investment sponsors. As tech professionals showing interest in this field, it's essential to und…

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#12 - Team Members You Must Have On Your Team 33:37

5M ago33:37

33:37

Imagine assembling a formidable team for your real estate investments, like the Avengers or the Justice League. A team that supports and guides you through every challenge, helping you achieve your goals and realize your real estate dreams. In this episode, we talk about - the power of a robust real estate investing team and how each member plays a…

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#11 - Exploring Opportunities and Overcoming Challenges in Out-of-State Real Estate Investing 31:42

5M ago31:42

31:42

In this episode, we talk about what you need to do in order to confidently invest in out-of-state real estate. We look into the opportunities and challenges of out-of-state real estate investing, the benefits of diversifying your real estate portfolio across state lines, and how to wisely select markets based on economic conditions, demographic pat…

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#10 - Unlocking the Capital Stack: A Deep Dive into Real Estate Financing 18:31

5M ago18:31

18:31

In today's episode, we delve into the crucial concept of the capital stack—the financial layers comprising debt and equity that fund a real estate transaction. I share my own journey of feeling overwhelmed to gradually mastering these layers of investment. This isn't just a real estate investing term but a universally applicable business concept th…

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#9 - 7 Reasons Tech Professionals Make Great Real Estate Investors 40:59

5M ago40:59

40:59

Ever wondered how your tech skills could unlock a new avenue of wealth? Strap yourself in as we journey into the exciting world of real estate investing specifically tailored for tech professionals. You'll discover why your knack for data analysis, risk assessment, and project management - skills you use daily - are exactly what's needed to succeed…

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#8 - The ABCs of Accredited Investing 33:05

6M ago33:05

33:05

Ever wondered if you might be an accredited investor without even realizing it? Let’s dive deeper into this topic in today’s episode. We're breaking down the world of accredited investing, demystifying the jargon, the legalities, and everything in between. From the surprising anecdotes - like the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu classmate unaware of his accredi…

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All Things Azeroth #748 - There and back again 29:42

6M ago29:42

29:42

Medros is back to discuss the coming release of War of the Scaleborn, Blizzcon 2023, the 10.2 patch Guardians of the Dream and moreBy Dwight "Medros" Wallbridge

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#7 - Navigating the Landscape of Real Estate Investments: Active Vs. Passive Investors 25:32

6M ago25:32

25:32

Real estate investing can be a game-changer - if you know your way around. In this episode, I guide you through the world of active and passive real estate investing. Let’s dive deeper into both investment styles' complexities, responsibilities, and advantages and disadvantages. Also, we discuss various investment strategies and the necessity of al…

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#6 - The Art of Navigating Real Estate Syndications Successfully 23:38

6M ago23:38

23:38

In this episode, we are going to demystify real estate syndications. We'll break down the roles of the MVPs, general partners, and more. Picture it as assembling your dream team for real estate success without going all-in. We will also talk about the risks that general partners face, from legal tangles to financial tightropes. It's a wild ride thr…

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#5 - Diving Deeper Into The Real Estate Strategies 25:22

6M ago25:22

25:22

In today’s episode, we dive into the real estate strategies that can help you in your investment journey. These strategies can help you establish strong investment criteria and amplify your returns. Whether you're an experienced investor or just stepping into the real estate market, this information will empower you to make well-informed decisions …

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#4 - Multi-Family Asset Classes 23:51

7M ago23:51

23:51

Ever wondered why some investors seem to have a knack for choosing the right multifamily real estate investments while others struggle? What if I told you the secret lies in understanding what you own and why you own it? That's exactly what we're going to uncover in this episode. I will talk about the benefits of such investments and how understand…

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#3 - Why Multi-Family Real Estate? 21:34

7M ago21:34

21:34

Have you ever wondered how multi-family real estate investing can help you build a significant wealth portfolio? In today’s episode, we'll uncover the criteria that you should have in place before making the leap, and we'll also dissect the pros and cons of single-family home investing to give you a clear comparison. This podcast is packed with per…

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#2 - What Is Commercial Real Estate? 18:04

7M ago18:04

18:04

How much do you know about commercial real estate? In today’s episode, we focus on the eight different types of commercial real estate properties. You'll hear about the unique characteristics of each, their tenants, their sizes, and how they can each serve a different purpose in the real estate landscape. I also briefly discuss the advantages and p…

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#1 - Why Path To Passive? 19:14

7M ago19:14

19:14

Welcome to the first-ever episode of Path To Passive: Real Estate Investing For Technology Professionals. I am your host, Steven Arita. In this episode, I share my humble upbringing in Hawaii and how it led to a successful career in Amazon Web Services and later in real estate investing. Join me as I discuss my unique journey intertwining technolog…

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Path To Passive: Real Estate Investing For Technology Professionals 2:04

7M ago2:04

2:04

Ever felt like you’re drowning in the sea of investment options? Or perhaps you've taken the plunge into real estate but find yourself stuck, unable to scale? Don't worry; I've got you covered. I am your host, Steven Arita, a tech industry veteran. This podcast is your personal guide to navigating the investment landscape, specifically crafted for …

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All Things Azeroth #747 - Let the Dragons roar 1:18:18

1+ y ago1:18:18

1:18:18

Medros and Van return to discuss the upcoming launch of Dragonflight, Blizzard's China deal ending, the Anniversary pack, and moreBy Dwight "Medros" Wallbridge

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All Things Azeroth #746 - Let s Fly 1:36:04

1+ y ago1:36:04

1:36:04

Medros and Van return to discuss the Legacies series, Twitch drops for Dragonflight, What's your story, the 18th anniversary, and moreBy Dwight "Medros" Wallbridge

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All Things Azeroth #745 - Talent-pocalypse! 1:28:31

1+ y ago1:28:31

1:28:31

Medros returns with Van to discuss the Dragonflight release date, the pre patch roll out, some of the changes coming to the game with this expansion, and moreBy Dwight "Medros" Wallbridge

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All Things Azeroth #744 - The Flight of the Dragons 34:23

1+ y ago34:23

34:23

Medros returns to discuss testing the upcoming Dragonflight expansion, the impressive character creation options for the Drac'thyr, Microsoft on ActiBlizz unionization, and moreBy Dwight "Medros" Wallbridge

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Episode 20 - Response: Soft Action, featuring Caleb Ellison-Dysart and Jacqueline Morrisseau-Addison in conversation with Jules Arita Koostachin 54:59

2y ago54:59

54:59

In this episode: a conversation between Response artists Caleb Ellison-Dysart and Jacqueline Morrisseau-Addison with filmmaker Jules Arita Koostachin that was inspired by the artists’ participation in Response: Soft Action. Find out more about this episode here: https://thepolygon.ca/news/the-polygon-podcast-episode-20-featuring-featuring-caleb-ell…

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All Things Azeroth #743 - The Long and Winding Road 30:59

2y ago30:59

30:59

Medros finally releases the long awaited 15th birthday show, discussing out of date news and the anniversay of the showBy Dwight "Medros" Wallbridge

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All Things Azeroth #742 - An End in Sight 36:32

2+ y ago36:32

36:32

Medros returns to discuss the latest on Blizzard's legal troubles, the announcement of Patch 9.2, the cancellation of BlizzconLine 2022, and moreBy Dwight "Medros" Wallbridge

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All Things Azeroth #741 - Moving Forward 1:33:32

2+ y ago1:33:32

1:33:32

Toasty and Medros are back to discuss the latest on Blizzard's legal troubles, the upcoming patch 9.1.5, and the future of the showBy Dwight "Medros" Wallbridge

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