Posts for A Student of the Real Estate Game


TV For Real Estate Enthusiasts

From A Student of the Real Estate Game
August 10, 2011 at 7:00 am
During a recent conversation with a successful real estate investor, I got into the discussion of my favorite building. While ... (more)

Foreclosed Homes As An Investment

From A Student of the Real Estate Game
August 8, 2011 at 7:00 am
Turning foreclosures into rental properties America’s consumer confidence rests in its belief in home equity value and ... (more)

Why I Want to be a Real Estate Developer

From A Student of the Real Estate Game
August 5, 2011 at 7:00 am
I recently heard a great quote from Larry Bacow, the now former president of my alma mater Tufts University. Congratulations to ... (more)

We Are Approaching Peak Car Use – What Does That Mean For CRE?

From A Student of the Real Estate Game
August 3, 2011 at 7:00 am
I find it shocking that most people don’t understand the impacts of reaching peak oil – the point when the maximum ... (more)

ASotREG Tests Google Adsense

From A Student of the Real Estate Game
July 29, 2011 at 7:00 am
As my blog has evolved over time I’ve naturally begun to think about monetizing the traffic. Although my intention with the ... (more)

You Can’t Fake a Track Record

From A Student of the Real Estate Game
July 27, 2011 at 7:00 am
There was a blog post over on Six Pixels of Separation last week, a must-read digital marketing blog, that really resonated with ... (more)

Is a Masters the New Bachelors?

From A Student of the Real Estate Game
July 25, 2011 at 8:59 am
There was an article in the NY Times on Friday discussing the extreme surge in master’s degrees being awarded. There were nearly ... (more)

Historical D.C. Photos Recreated

From A Student of the Real Estate Game
July 22, 2011 at 7:00 am
I find inspirations for blog posts everywhere, this link for example came across my Facebook news feed and I had to post it. Check ... (more)

Your Next Vacation – The Biggest Loser Resort

From A Student of the Real Estate Game
July 20, 2011 at 7:00 am
In real estate, entrepreneurs are more likely to tweak existing ideas than to create entirely new concepts. Steve Wynn built the ... (more)

How to Build a Great Business Network and Reputation

From A Student of the Real Estate Game
July 18, 2011 at 7:00 am
One of the most challenging aspects about being an entrepreneur in real estate is raising capital. However, if your passionate ... (more)

Cities Adapting to an Aging Population

From A Student of the Real Estate Game
July 15, 2011 at 7:00 am
Seniors want to age in place I recently wrote a post about the characteristics of Gen Y which will re-shape the landscape ... (more)

Interview – Strategic Real Estate Advisers Rethinks The Way You Analyze a Real Estate Investment

From A Student of the Real Estate Game
July 13, 2011 at 7:00 am
Gregg Heubach and Josh Heller The real estate business and NYU Schack in particular produces a lot of entrepreneurs which ... (more)

A Bold Move From NYU Schack

From A Student of the Real Estate Game
July 11, 2011 at 7:00 am
Anyone who has met with me or spoken to me about NYU Schack knows that I am one of the biggest advocates of the program. And why ... (more)

QR Codes, Real Estate and Missed Opportunities

From A Student of the Real Estate Game
July 7, 2011 at 12:14 pm
I’ve written about QR Codes before, you know, those little boxes you can scan with your smart phone that marketers are so ... (more)

What Makes a Great Summer Destination?

From A Student of the Real Estate Game
July 5, 2011 at 2:05 pm
I hope everyone had a great 4th of July. I spent my weekend with an amazing group of friends in Chatam MA on Cape Cod. Growing ... (more)

Characteristics of Gen-Y Which Will Shape Real Estate in the Future

From A Student of the Real Estate Game
July 1, 2011 at 7:00 am
I’m proud to be part of Gen Y which will change the face of America. Born between 1979 and 2000, there are over 80 million ... (more)

What I Heard From Global Property Leaders at REITWeek 2011

From A Student of the Real Estate Game
June 29, 2011 at 7:00 am
Do I still need to do an introduction for these? This time, Jean-Claude Goldenstein of CREOpoint brings us the highlights from ... (more)

H.U.M.A.N. Vending Machines

From A Student of the Real Estate Game
June 27, 2011 at 1:44 pm
H.U.M.A.N. Vending Machine in Astor Place Hair When getting a haircut in New York City there’s no better value than Astor ... (more)

“Learn How to Invest Rock Star Style”

From A Student of the Real Estate Game
June 25, 2011 at 3:00 pm
I designate the weekend for fun pithy blog posts, but this is just takes it to a whole new level. All I can say is “pop your ... (more)

Google Pushes Further Into Local Search With The Launch of City Pages

From A Student of the Real Estate Game
June 24, 2011 at 7:00 am
As someone who loves to travel and explore new places (like Savannah and Park City), the iPhone has truly changed my life. As ... (more)

The Price on Manhattan

From A Student of the Real Estate Game
June 22, 2011 at 7:00 am
I’ve spent a good part of the past two years living in Manhattan on a student’s budget which is by no means easy. What ... (more)

What I Heard from Global Property Leaders at ULI Spring Summit 2011

From A Student of the Real Estate Game
June 20, 2011 at 7:00 am
I hope all you Dads out there had  a great Father’s Day. I was lucky enough to spend the day with my Dad and Grandpop bar-b-queing ... (more)

Where Are We in the Real Estate Cycle?

From A Student of the Real Estate Game
June 17, 2011 at 7:00 am
“Real estate is the drunk driver of the economic highway, leverage is the tequila and the market is falling off the wagon ... (more)

Exciting Announcement from ASotREG

From A Student of the Real Estate Game
June 15, 2011 at 7:00 am
I firmly believe that starting this blog has been the best thing I’ve ever done for my career. In addition to learning a lot, ... (more)

Sustainability – It’s Not Just for Real Estate

From A Student of the Real Estate Game
June 13, 2011 at 7:00 am
I like to eat. When I say I like to eat what I mean is I really like to eat, which explains two of my other passions, cooking and ... (more)