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The Jumpstart Philly Real Estate Radio Show is a weekly program that shines a spotlight on positive real estate development and neighborhood revitalization in the City of Brotherly Love. Interviews are conducted live during our weekly JUMPinars, every Monday night at 7 PM. The Jumpstart Philly Real Estate Radio Show is affiliated with the Jumpstart Germantown program, a successful community real estate development program that combines slow, steady growth, scattered site rehab, and a mix of ...
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An initiative of the Centre for Oral History and Digital Storytelling at Concordia University, COHDScast unveils the work of researchers and artists who engage with oral history in their practice. _____________________________________ Une initiative du Centre d’histoire orale et de récits numérisés de l’Université Concordia, COHDScast dévoile le travail de chercheur.e.s et artistes qui emploient l’histoire orale dans leur pratique. Team members / Membres de l’équipe: Co-Producers / Co-produc ...
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Comedian Melinda Hill talks about things, people and experiences that light her up and creatives who are making their dreams come true. Past guests include: Margaret Cho, Ben Lee, Tara Strong, EG Daily, Grey DeLisle, Yassir Lester, Broadway Barbara, Danny Zuker, Liz Feldman, and many more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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A podcast about inequality with hosts Walker Bragman and Mark Colangelo. Full episodes are available to recurring donors to the OptOut Media Foundation. Subscribe at https://originals.optout.news/#/portal/signup Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gildedage/support
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After swapping stories and stiff drinks about the challenges of adulting with friends, Heather decided to create a space where she could gab about her experiences while spotlighting experts; from #bossbabes to parenting whispers, and she is bringing you along for the ride. Each episode will feature raw moments, hilarious stories, expert tips and guidance to help listeners discover their secret sauce to finding their rhythm between work and motherhood. Welcome to “A Space for Sōl.”
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Landlords Connect: Panel Discussion
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Four panelists discuss City requirements for landlords, share information about resources that are available for beginners, and field questions from attendees about general issues & challenges that small developers completing Buy & Hold projects may face. This JUMPinar took place on August 7th, 2024. Thanks to Sheryl Sitman (Landlord's Connect), Ts…
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Palak Shah is the co-founder of Open Spaces Capital and Portfolio Mastery - a community to help working professionals exponentially grow their real estate portfolio without the DIY and hustle. It is her passion to help other investors build generational wealth through real estate investing to make work optional, and achieve financial freedom. An En…
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During this JUMPinar, we’ll discuss how to determine whether your plan for a rehab project is truly realistic. Using information gathered from walk throughs, feasibility studies, and discussions with contractors - you can protect the investment and feel confident that your ideas are possible. We’ll also touch on technologies that are available for …
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Sara Poindexter & Brett Feldman: Landscape Architecture, Design and Zoning
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This JUMPinar featured a discussion with Sara Poindexter (Principal Engineer with Studio Sustena) and Brett Feldman (Attorney with Klehr Harrison Harvey Branzburg LLP) about the significance of landscape zoning laws and their historical context in Philadelphia. After listening to this episode, you will understand the thresholds of landscape improve…
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Stephen Arrivello: Commercial Rehab Financing
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If your goal is to make the leap from residential to commercial real estate development, it is crucial to understand the differences in underwriting and terminology that you will encounter when seeking financing. Commercial projects will be subject to more scrutiny, and lenders may offer less favorable terms. Knowing the ins and outs of commercial …
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Melinda catches up with the gorgeous and amazing Debbie Jhoon on all that has transpired since they came up together in the LA storytelling scene, reading personal essays together at the fab Sit N Spin show at Comedy Central Stage co-founded by the brilliant Maggie Rowe and Joey (formerly Jill) Solloway, where Debbie was also proposed to in front o…
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Melinda and Drew reminisce about their friendship spanning from their humble beginnings in an improv troupe called Dangerous Cookies, how Los Feliz happy hours led to becoming next door neighbours in paradise & how Drew directed Melinda’s first solo show, going on to direct many other shows as well as write and star in 5 of his own + his exciting p…
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Evan Greer on Net Neutrality & Online Censorship
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Mark and Walker talk to Evan Greer, director of the nonprofit advocacy group Fight for the Future, about online censorship, net neutrality, the battle against disinformation, and punk rock. Greer is a longtime digital privacy rights activist, writer, and musician based in Boston, Massachusetts. This full episode is free. Most Gilded Age episodes ar…
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Melinda reconnects with old friend and fabulous astrologer Jennifer Day (website https://aquariusrising.com/) to talk planetary alignment and enjoys an astrological reading. Contact Jen for 25% off discount on your own zoom astrological reading Instagram @ajenniferday. Follow @MelindaHillComedian on FB Follow @realmelindahill on IG Follow @melindah…
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The bride from LOVE, WEDDINGS AND OTHER DISASTERS stops by to chat about her role in the upcoming film and how she got her voice back.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/melindahill/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more in…
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Melinda's LOVE, WEDDINGS AND OTHER DISASTERS castmate Dennis Staroselky (also known for DETROIT directed by Oscar winner Kathryn Bigelow, THE DEUCE, NURSE JACKIE, IT'S ALWAYS SUNNY IN PHILADELPHIA) drops by to process anger management, inner validation and not waiting on exterior factors to celebrate. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The …
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5 Ways to Be There For a Friend Who Is Having Marriage Troubles
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We’ve all been there: You’re out for girls’ night and one of your friends is complaining about her husband. Or, worse, she’s on the phone with you describing how her marriage is currently in a freefall and begging you for some advice. (...listen for more!) As mentioned in the episode: 5 Ways to Be There For a Friend Who Is Having Marriage Troubles …
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I went on a date with my dead ex-boyfriend
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This is a very special episode. It is near and dear to my heart. Have you ever wanted to have one last chance to say things to a deceased loved one? What would you say if you had that chance, if you could get all your unanswered questions answered? What would it look and feel like to have closure, forgiveness and peace with someone you loved, but i…
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I Gamified the Dating Apps with This Spreadsheet Method
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On this episode, we start things off with 'Texts fm My Friends' and then I'll share with you the special spreadsheet method that I personally used to gamify the dating apps. Also included: Packing Essentials for YOUR Self-Partnered Honeymoon (see previous episode). As mentioned in the episode: 114cm Invisible Selfie Stick (photos) Aviator Nation: 5…
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My Self-Partnered Honeymoon Accidentally Manifested My Fiancé
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So this episode is about the concept of a self-partnered honeymoon, how I came up with it, why I did it and my whole experience and journey with it. It's really just about ultimately not waiting on a partner or any other external circumstance in order to live your best life, now. I hope you enjoy it! As mentioned in the episode: Melinda Hill's Self…
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My Year of Dicks w/ Pamela Ribon & Sara Gunnarsdóttir
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Pamela Ribon explains how she parlayed her year of dating dicks into a memoir and a spot on the Oscar short list while her director Sara Gunnarsdóttir visits from Iceland. Melinda aspires to delegation and automation outlined in "Breaking the Good Girl Myth" and "the Four Hour Work Week." --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way t…
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Musician Ben Lee shares how to add value and create community by podcasting with Ione Skye, how to make relationships work and how to escape a cult + the Golden Globes, mentors, Jennifer Coolidge, Mike White, White Lotus, Paul T. Goodman on Peacock, Lizzo, Britney Spears, Harry and Meghan, Amber Heard and Johnny Depp, Jello Biafra and Amanda Palmer…
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Pierre Streat: Building Contractor Relationships
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Becoming Broadway Barbara w/ Leah Sprecher
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You know Broadway Barbara from her viral videos, Fosse tutorials and her sold out live shows but do you know the secrets of Broadway Barbara? Melinda chats with the creative genius who created Barbara, the lovely and talented Leah Sprecher, about the journey of becoming the brilliant and iconic Broadway Barbara. --- This episode is sponsored by · A…
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How results-driven contracting improved outcomes for Chicago’s most vulnerable: An interview with Lisa Morrison Butler, former Commissioner, Chicago Department of Family and Support Services – Episode ...
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Too often, contracting is seen as a back-office function, even though many government programs are actually implemented with contracted service providers. In reality, contracting — and contracting reforms — can be a key driver of better results in human services, including for the most vulnerable families and individuals. We discuss specific steps …
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PREVIEW: The Star Wars Holiday Special feat. Tom Scocca
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Alex and Walker talk with Tom Scocca, the editor-in-chief of POPULA and former editor at Slate, Gawker, and Deadspin, about the new Star Wars series Andor. This "Star Wars for adults" show was surprisingly good, offering complex characters, an eerie look at the banality of evil behind the fascistic Empire, an exploration of class and exploitation, …
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Laureal Robinson: Professional Cleaning Services
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Rep. Ro Khanna on the Midterms, Ukraine, COVID, and Twitter
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U.S. Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) joins the Gilded Boys to discuss the recent midterm elections, Ukraine and Saudi Arabia, COVID-19, and Elon Musk's destruction of Twitter. What are the key takeaways from the midterms? Has the Biden administration heeded Khanna's call to use diplomacy to end the war in Ukraine? Have Democrats done enough to protect us…
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Rhakeim Miller: Getting Your First Loan Approval
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Personal trainer Steve Zim, who trains Marvel characters and also trained Melinda for LOVE, WEDDINGS AND OTHER DISASTERS, stops by to share his process for writing four books and becoming #1 on Amazon and his new workout website www.ATUmobile.com designed to helpe anyone feel like a superhero. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest …
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Mike Stanton: Creating Your Development Team
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Mike Stanton, project development manager at The HOW Group, joins us to discuss how Jumpstarters can create a development team and gather reliable individuals to help you complete projects. We talk about contractor selection, maintaining relationships with partners, and the soft costs associated with a rehab project. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/…
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Using mindfulness practices for greater self-awareness and self-improvement: Rabbi Marc Margolius, Senior Program Director, Institute for Jewish Spirituality – Episode #201
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When we think about what skills leaders need to be successful — such as making good decisions, regulating their emotions and stress, and forming strong and healthy relationships with others — an important foundation for those skills is mindfulness. Our guest today has deep expertise in helping people cultivate self-awareness and mindfulness in orde…
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Career reflections from an evidence leader: An interview with Naomi Goldstein, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services – Episode #200
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To celebrate our 200th interview, we are joined by one of the most respected people within the evidence and evaluation field, Dr. Naomi Goldstein, to share reflections on her 21-year career at the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) at the U.S. Department of Human Services. Dr. Goldstein (@NaomiGoldstein1) is the Deputy Assistant Secreta…
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Micah Gold-Markel: Using Solar in Residential Development
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Colorado’s nation-leading practices in using evidence to guide budget decisions: An interview with Sara Dube, Director, Results First Initiative, The Pew Charitable Trusts – Episode #199
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Colorado is a leader in the U.S. in terms of using evidence to guide state budget decisions, so that dollars flow to programs that are effective. It’s also a leader in terms of building evidence to better learn what works in key program areas. For example: State agencies are required by the governor’s budget office to show the evidence behind reque…
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How state tuition-free college programs are spanning political divides: An interview with Michelle Miller-Adams, Senior Researcher, Upjohn Institute – Episode #198
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An important area of innovation within higher-education policy in recent years has been tuition-free college policies — also known as Promise Programs — designed to make college more affordable and accessible. Our previous podcast interview with Professor Elizabeth Bell of Florida State University provided an overview of the topic. In this new inte…
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How Promise Programs are expanding college access, affordability, and degree attainment: An interview with Elizabeth Bell, Florida State University – Episode #197
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Tuition-free college policies have become a cornerstone of policymakers’ efforts to expand college access, affordability, and degree attainment. The movement began at the local level with initiatives such as the Kalamazoo Promise, but has since been taken to the state level, with 21 states currently operating Promise Programs. To learn more about t…
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Joseph V. Scorese: LendingOne - Basics of Lending
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We discuss the various loan programs available with LendingOne, a private hard money lender. They finance rental rehabs, buy and sell projects, multi family projects and more. Joseph V Scorese, a mortgage industry professional, walks us through the different types of loans available to aspiring developers. We will also cover industry news relating …
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Insights about building credible evidence in social policy: An interview with David Anderson, Vice President of Evidence-Based Policy, Arnold Ventures – Episode #196
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Arnold Ventures launched its evidence-based policy initiative in 2015 in large part to increase the number of social programs with strong evidence behind them. To do that, the team funds randomized controlled trials of programs in social policy whose prior evidence has shown the potential for sizable effects on educational achievement, earnings, an…
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How Minnesota’s impact evaluation unit supports evidence-based budgeting: An interview with Weston Merrick, Minnesota Management and Budget – Episode #195
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Minnesota has been identified by several good-government organizations as one of the leaders in the nation on evidence-based policymaking. The Pew Charitable Trusts, for example, has noted that “Using evidence-based policymaking has enabled Minnesota…to provide better outcomes for residents, [and] improve the way research and evidence inform the bu…
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Insights on evidence use from Ohio’s Department of Education: An interview with Heather Boughton, Results for America – Episode #194
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Ohio’s Department of Education is one of the leading state agencies in the U.S. in terms of its focus on helping and encouraging school leaders to use evidence-based educational strategies and supports. For the past almost four years, Dr. Heather Boughton (@hrosemaryb) helped lead those efforts. She’s the former director of the Office of Research, …
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Developing and using agency performance plans: An interview with Elizabeth Funsch, ArundelStat Manager, Anne Arundel County in Maryland – Episode #193
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Anne Arundel County, Maryland, has a population of just under 600,000 and is south of Baltimore and East of Washington D.C., with the county seat being Annapolis. In 2018, under County Executive Steuart Pittman, the county launched a performance-focused office called ArundelStat. One of the key initiatives of the office so far has been developing p…
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Jack McGovern: Tax Issues for Commercial Real Estate
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When making the transition from residential to commercial development, you will encounter several changes in tax liability and must adhere to new regulations and tax codes. Jack McGovern, CPA, will join us for this JUMPinar to help us understand these differences and learn how we can best prepare for this new tax landscape. We will discuss several …
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The Osage Pine Project is a community of 36 homes on the 6200 blocks of Osage Avenue and Pine Street in West Philadelphia. The project consists of the redevelopment and revitalization of 36 row homes that were involved in the 1985 MOVE bombing in West Philadelphia. Our guest Rodney Ross, a partner behind Osage Pine, will discuss his experience with…
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Three keys to a successful agency evaluation office: An interview with Susan Jenkins, Director of the Office of Performance and Evaluation, Administration for Community Living, HHS – Episode #192
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What does it take to be a successful evaluation office within a public agency? Three things that are important are being trustworthy, being engaging, and being relentless, explains Dr. Susan Jenkins. Since 2016, Dr. Jenkins has been the Director of the Office of Performance and Evaluation at the Administration for Community Living (ACL) at the U.S.…
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Jasmine Williams: Managing Business Credit
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Establishing and maintaining a good business credit standing is a building block for your future. It will create excellent opportunities, good rates, and a good reputation. In this Webinar, we'll discuss important differences between personal and business credit, and ways that you can manage them effectively. We will be joined by returning guest Ja…
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Lessons from New Hope for reducing poverty today: An interview with Kali Grant, Georgetown University, and Julie Kirksick, former New Hope Executive Director – Episode #191
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The New Hope Project was an anti-poverty program in the 1990s in Milwaukee that offered a simple but powerful pledge: If participants were willing to work full-time, they would not be poor. The program used a wage subsidy, support for child care and health insurance, and (if participants needed it) short-term subsidized employment to achieve that p…
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Evidence-based budgeting in New Mexico: Part 2 interview with Charles Sallee, Deputy Director, Legislative Finance Committee, New Mexico – Episode #190
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New Mexico state government is a leader in the use of evidence, lead by its Legislative Finance Committee (LFC) that has been a catalyst for evidence-based budgeting, including through its participation in the Pew MacArthur Results First Initiative. In this part 2 of our interview with Charles Sallee, the Deputy Director of the Legislative Finance …
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Join us to learn how 1031 Exchanges can benefit developers by deferring tax liability in certain scenarios. This tool allows you to access 100% of your profits. Returning guest John Thain will explain the requirements of 1031 Exchanges, how to complete them and the long term benefit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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John Hanson: Contracting for a Historic Renovation
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In past episodes, we've covered why it is important to advocate for the preservation of our City's historic buildings - but now we're talking about how you can accomplish that goal. Our guest John Hanson, who has served on the board of the Greater Philadelphia Preservation Alliance since 2014, will inform us on the construction process of a histori…
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Caron Nikole: What to Do After Drywall - Finishing Do's & Don'ts
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Choosing the right finishes and knowing the basics of design can seriously boost your project's success on the market. Owner of IMPACT Investment & Design Firm, and returning guest Caron Nikole, will join us for this week's discussion. Caron will share her favorite (and least favorite) ways to put the finishing touches on a rehab project. Hosted on…
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Launching LegisSTAT in New Mexico: Part 1 interview with Charles Sallee, Deputy Director, Legislative Finance Committee, New Mexico – Episode #189
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Last month, New Mexico’s Legislative Finance Committee (LFC) did something that that possibly no other legislative committee in the U.S. has done to date: It launched a “PerformanceStat” initiative. As listeners to this podcast will know, the PerformanceStat process was pioneered in New York City for policing and then expanded to other government s…
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Licensed Expediter, Kelsey Lee of Philly Kelsey & Co. will be speaking about eCLIPSE and how to navigate the digital filing while also showing some tips and tricks for the most common ways people get caught up in the process! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Robert Luciani: Understanding the City's OPA
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We know Real Estate taxes are based on the OPA's assessed value but have you ever wondered how the OPA (Office of Property Assessment) comes up with their assessed values? How does a renovation or addition impact that value? And why is there such a difference between the assessed value and market value? Join OPA Deputy Assessor, Rob Luciani, to get…
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