Episodes

Episode 543: 11-20-19  Continuing the Conversation with Veritas Farms Jim Fried welcomes back Derek Thomas of Veritas Farms, to give an update on the CBD market in South Florida. He’ll discuss the importance of being educated on finding the purest products in a widely unregulated industry. Affordable Housing Update Jim gives an update on the affordable housing market in South Dade. Episode …

Episode 541: 11-13-19  Hemp Legislation, CBD, Vaping, & legal Marijuana  Jim Fried welcomes back Manny Johnson, our resident CBD & cannabis expert, in the studio to talk all things Florida hemp legislation. They’ll cover Florida’s hemp application process The dangers of vaping & what it means for legal marijuana How to buy the best CBD oil and much more   …

Episode 540: 11-06-19  Election Results, Stories, & Learnings    Jim Fried discusses the results of the Miami City Commissioner’s Election.  He shares stories from the campaign trail and the learnings he acquired along the journey.  He talks about his desire to see change take place and his commitment to continue to fight for the people of Miami, for the neighborhoods …

Episode 539: 10-17-19  Elvis Cruz discusses Preserving Our Green Space    Jim Fried talks with Miami icon Elvis Cruz about why he continues to “fight city hall.”  The discuss preserving the green spaces of Miami’s parks, climate change, upzoning and much more.   Jim also chats with thought leaders from the Annual Real Deal Miami event and gathers some great insights. …

Episode 538: 10-10-19  CRA Expansion & Issues Facing Miami   Jim Fried chats with Frank Schnidman about the proposed CRA expansion and its implications in the West Grove. Then Jim discusses the important issues facing Miami-Dade county and how he will face them head-on as commissioner. Why Jim? Jim’s expertise and real estate background will serve District 2 as an increase in …

Episode 537: 10-03-19 Fried on Tech Podcast  Jim Fried and Andreas Senie host this weeks Fried on Tech special guests. From the National Association of Realtor’s own Real Estate Technology Accelerator Executive Director, Bob Gillespie, joins in to discuss all the capital being invested in the commercial real estate tech space.  Gillespie also discusses what the National Association of Realtors are looking for in …

Episode 536: 09-19-19  City Commissioner District 2   Jim Fried shares why he is running for District 2 City Commissioner in Miami.  As a lifelong Miami resident and real estate broker, Jim wants better for his city.  He decided to officially enter the race earlier this month, against incumbent city commissioner Ken Russell for District 2.  District 2 spans from Coconut …

Episode 535: 09-12-19  Entrepreneurship  Dangers of Vaping   Jim Fried talks with guests Courtney Mickens, Florida State University’s Jim Moran Institute Associate Director – Palm Beach, and program graduate Phil Liberty. Courtney and Phil share their expertise on entrepreneurship, continuing education, and the keys to success in small business ownership in South Florida.   Manny Johnson will join us in studio …

Episode 534: 09-05-19  Fried on Tech: Cybersecurity Jim Fried and Andreas Senie talk Fried on Tech with Top-10; Digital Forensics Professor Darren Hayes.  They discuss what’s happening in the world of cyber-security and how it relates to your business, your family, and yourself! Hear first hand from CRE Collaborative Founder Andreas Senie as he shares his personal experience of being hacked and how to prepare …

Episode 533: 08-29-19  Full Spectrum Hemp from a Grower/Producer Perspective  Saving money on Property Taxes    Jim welcomes Derek Thomas, Vice President of Business Development at Veritas Farms. They’ll discuss full-spectrum hemp from a grower/producer perspective, CBD in the retailer space, sustainable farming practices, how consumers can tell they are getting quality products, projections for the hemp industry and much more.   In the next …