800 Episodes of Success: Celebrating the Legacy of Fried On Business
Episode 800 | 12.25.24 In this special 800th episode of Fried On Business, Jim Fried celebrates a monumental milestone with Rebecca Carlson of Carlson Integrated. Together, they discuss the evolution of the show from a local radio program to an internationally recognized podcast, the importance of relationships in business, and the lessons learned along the way. […]
South Florida’s Red-Hot Office Market and What’s Next
Episode 799 | 12.18.24 In this episode of Fried On Business, host Jim Fried is joined by Brian Gale, a leading office leasing expert at Cushman & Wakefield, to discuss the current state of the office market in South Florida and nationwide. From skyrocketing Brickell rents to new office developments in Coral Gables and Coconut Grove, […]
Real Estate in 2025: Economic Trends and Opportunities with KC Conway
Real Estate in 2025: Economic Trends and Opportunities with KC Conway Episode 798 | 12.11.24 In this episode of Fried On Business, host Jim Fried is joined by economist and real estate visionary KC Conway to discuss key trends shaping the market as we head into 2025. From inflation and tax policy to adaptive reuse opportunities […]
Protecting Your Wealth in 2025: Tom Handler’s Tax and Estate Planning Strategies
Episode 797 | 12.04.24 In this episode of Fried On Business, host Jim Fried interviews Tom Handler, a renowned tax attorney and wealth strategist. They discuss the potential extensions of Trump’s Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), key strategies for minimizing tax burdens, and estate planning insights to protect and grow generational wealth. Tom provides actionable […]
Dolphin Great Ed Newman – Author Of Warrior King
Dolphin Great Ed Newman – Author Of Warrior King Episode 794 | 11.13.24 In this episode of Fried On Business, host Jim Fried interviews NFL legend and retired judge Ed Newman. They discuss Ed’s book Warrior Judge, his journey from professional football to the courtroom, and the life lessons that shaped him. From overcoming adversity as a […]
Creative Capital Market Solutions
Creative Capital Market Solutions Episode 792 | 10.30.24 Jim speaks with Jon Gitman of Brideginvest on current bridge lending terms. They talk about markets, product types, general cost of capital, structures and more. ************************************* About Our Guest: Jon Gitman Partner of BridgeInvest since 2013. Jon Gitman oversees loan origination and underwriting at BridgeInvest. In his […]
Rate Cuts and Real Estate: How to Navigate Residential Mortgages in 2024
Rate Cuts and Real Estate: How to Navigate Residential Mortgages in 2024 Episode 791 | 10.23.24 In this episode of Fried On Business, Jim and home mortgage expert Ed Cairo discuss the recent 50 basis point interest rate cut and its impact on the residential real estate market. They dive into refinancing strategies, rate and term […]
Navigating Rising Insurance Costs – What Can We Do?
Navigating Rising Insurance Costs – What Can We Do? Episode 790 | 10.16.24 In this episode of Fried On Business, host Jim Fried tackles the insurance crisis impacting the real estate industry. Rising premiums in homeowners and flood insurance are affecting property values, liquidity, and the cost of occupancy across the U.S. Jim offers insights […]
Carrying The Rock With Steve Vecchitto
Carrying The Rock With Steve Vecchitto Episode 789 | 10.09.24 In this episode of Fried On Business, Jim Fried sits down with South Florida real estate veteran Steve Vecchitto, founder of Avenir. They dive deep into multifamily real estate investing, Avenir’s unique culture, and the importance of long-term relationships in business. Steve shares his insights […]
How to Finance Your Hospitality Property in a Shifting Economy
How to Finance Your Hospitality Property in a Shifting Economy Episode 788 | 10.02.24 In this episode of Fried On Business, Jim dives into the current state of hotel financing, discussing the challenges and opportunities in the hospitality market. Whether you’re facing maturity refinancing, looking for gap financing, or interested in inflation-proof investments, Jim shares […]