I’m a Twin Cities, Mn based entrepreneur. I develop affordable housing with the goat of new construction Donovan In partnership with City of Saint Paul Planning & Economic Development, we are cruising through our first development. The goal here is to offer our home city, a home grown solution to the

Full Op-Ed is out on the tax policy change making sure developers are not penalized for selling to homeowners and are instead treated the same way build to rent developers are

Great deep dive from James Rodriguez at Business Insider on how the landscape has changed for buyers post NAR settlement featuring a TurboHome buyer along with insights from Leo Pareja, CEO at eXp. Since launching late last year, we've helped buyers save $1.5M. Link in the comments.

California is in a deep and worsening crisis, and the two most ambitious bills to address it are in trouble. Please read and sign on to my open letter to the Senate Housing Committee Chair asking for support on SB 79 and SB 677.

Can’t believe I’ll get to meet the 🐐 Robert Sterling in person Already gave me a ton of wisdom on the $20 consulting call (you should book if you haven’t already)

Yesterday I testified before the senate housing committee on developing duplexes (about the only thing I know about) I sh*t you not: One senator looked me dead in my face and told me I was not only wrong, but these type of developments (duplexes) made his kids move away from

When we launched TurboHome late last year, we knew the combination of the NAR settlement + AI making it possible to make agents more efficient created an opportunity for a lower cost, high value homebuying service without the tradeoffs of existing discount brokerages. Since

Something about walking around NYC makes you want to raise $50m

With a capital B

At the gala I introduced myself to a guy who was like 6’5” Said he played profesional tennis Told him that’s awesome my little brother plays tennis in college Then I asked if he’s ever won any matches at a grand slam “Yeah a few I was finalist at Wimbledon” Milos Raonic

This is what 3 Jack & cokes deep looks like

So good Delusional enough to see the project succeeding and realistic enough in the assumptions

Exited deal # 31 today Here’s how easy development is: - had it under contract mid construction - buyer canceled because his job moved him out of state - my two listing agents were butting heads and broke up their partnership mid listing - fired one agent and took over the

In case you’re wondering why I never got into larger development projects in Houston This was my competition (Super nice guy but is now selling classes on syndicating multifamily deals)

This is so good

Met Iman at the very first Reconvene and after speaking to him, immediately went back home and tried to find a fractured condo deal (not smart enough for that) 😂 Excited to have him onboard as an LP in our San Diego development project Highly recommend!

We have a client in LA who we're finishing up a subdivision for Apparently, he is not allowed to pay his own property taxes Because we are the ones who submitted the application

Cashflow on just a few C class rentals is a myth Of the 31 projects developed so far we refi’d 8 of them I’m in the process of selling them all The cleaning business I bought last year has distributed more than all 16 units Any amount of cashflow get eaten up by - unit turns

We can fix the housing crises in LA tomorrow if we go back to one page building permits (1905)