The Land Development Podcast with Ryan Glick
Ryan Glick
Welcome to 'The Land Development Podcast,' hosted by Ryan Glick, where we dive into the world of land development through engaging and candid conversations. With a background in technology and several years of experience working alongside land developers, Ryan brings out the unique perspectives of his guests. This podcast features in-depth discussions with developers and other professionals who play a pivotal role in shaping our communities. Each episode uncovers their personal stories and the behind-the-scenes details of their projects. 'The Land Development Podcast' is a space for learning and exploring the many aspects of land development. Whether you're a professional in the field, someone with a growing interest, or just curious about how land development impacts our world, this podcast has something for you. Tune in, subscribe, and join Ryan on this journey through the ever-evolving land development industry.
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Aug 19, 2025 • 26min
How Private Equity Powers Master Planned Communities with David Feingold - TLP101
Share your feedback or provide industry news topics.David Feingold, CEO of Broadstreet Global, shares how his firm became the largest private equity infrastructure developer in the Southeast. He walks through building massive master planned communities, the importance of profit margins, the power of great partnerships, and much more.Show notes page: https://landdevpodcast.com/podcast/how-private-equity-powers-master-planned-communities-david-feingold-tlp101Episode Sponsor: Groov Lot Management Software - Schedule a demo today at https://letsgroov.com/demo
Aug 12, 2025 • 36min
Real Estate Developers Aren’t The Villains, Bad Policy Is with Bryan Caplan - TLP100
Bryan Caplan, a Professor of Economics at George Mason University and bestselling author, joins to tackle misconceptions about real estate developers. He argues that bad policy, not developers, drives housing issues. The discussion covers the flaws in housing regulations, the rise of YIMBY movements, and how community benefits are often overlooked. Caplan highlights the necessity of more construction for affordability and explores recent regulatory reforms in California, offering a pragmatic view on urban development.
Aug 11, 2025 • 30min
Industry News: Housing Recession Warnings, Land Banking Moves, and Crypto Real Estate Push – TLP099
Share your feedback or provide industry news topics.In this industry news episode, Ryan and Charles unpack Goldman Sachs’ warning on a weakening housing sector, explore how public builders are using land banking to prepare for future demand, and discuss Trump’s new bill allowing crypto and real estate investments in retirement accounts.All links to the articles discussed during this episode can be found on the show notes page: https://landdevpodcast.com/podcast/industry-news-housing-recession-warnings-land-banking-crypto-real-estate-tlp099
Aug 5, 2025 • 27min
Building Relationships and Finding Mentors in Land Development with Kelvin Jerome - TLP098
Share your feedback or provide industry news topics.Ryan is joined by Kelvin Jerome who shares his early career journey from Texas A&M to his current role at Toll Brothers, offering advice for students and young professionals trying to break into land development.Check out the episode at the link below or on your favorite podcasting platform.https://landdevpodcast.com/podcast/building-relationships-mentors-land-development-kelvin-jerome-tlp098 #LandDevelopment #RealEstateDevelopment
Jul 29, 2025 • 36min
Fighting Land Use Roadblocks for Religious Properties and Schools with Dan Dalton - TLP097
Share your feedback or provide industry news topics.Attorney Dan Dalton joins Ryan on the show to talk about legal challenges that churches and religious schools face during land development, and what developers and ministries can do when cities push back on their projects.Show notes page: https://landdevpodcast.com/podcast/fighting-land-use-roadblocks-religious-properties-schools-dan-dalton-tlp097Episode Sponsor: Groov Land Acquisition & Deal Management Software - Start a 14-day free trial at https://letsgroov.com/signup
Jul 28, 2025 • 18min
Industry News: Housing Starts Down, Industrial Market Shift, and Trump Pushes for Rate Cuts – TLP096
Share your feedback or provide industry news topics.In this week’s Industry News episode, Ryan Glick and Charles Covey break down the latest new construction housing data, explore why small-bay industrial markets are outperforming expectations, and discuss how political pressure could shake up Fed interest rate policy.All links to the articles discussed during this episode can be found on the show notes page: https://landdevpodcast.com/podcast/industry-news-housing-starts-down-industrial-shift-trump-rate-cuts-tlp096Episode Sponsor: Groov Land Acquisition & Deal Management Software - Start a 14-day free trial at https://letsgroov.com/signup
Jul 22, 2025 • 37min
How Cities and Developers Can Work Together for Mutual Success with Sean Pate - TLP095
Share your feedback or provide industry news topics.In this episode, Ryan is joined by Sean Pate, the City Manager of Bonham, Texas. Sean talks about Bonham’s approach to development, how the city streamlines entitlements, and the importance of long-term planning.Show notes page: https://landdevpodcast.com/podcast/how-cities-and-developers-can-work-together-sean-pate-tlp095Episode Sponsor: Groov Land Acquisition & Deal Management Software - Start a 14-day free trial at https://letsgroov.com/signup
Jul 15, 2025 • 38min
Developing Tennessee's First Luxury Motor Coach Resort with Will Barron - TLP094
Share your feedback or provide industry news topics.In this episode, Ryan Glick chats with Will Barron, founder of Providence Builder Group, about his journey from the restaurant world to leading major real estate development projects in Nashville, including Tennessee’s first luxury motor coach resort. Will shares insights on time management, partnering smartly, and staying grounded while building a growing development company.Show notes page: https://landdevpodcast.com/podcast/developing-tennessees-first-luxury-motor-coach-resort-will-barron-tlp094Episode Sponsor: Groov Land Acquisition & Deal Management Software - Start a 14-day free trial at https://letsgroov.com/signup
Jul 14, 2025 • 18min
Industry News: Florida Repeals Rent Tax, FHFA Embraces Rent History, and U.S. Blocks Chinese Farmland Buys – TLP093
Share your feedback or provide industry news topics.In this industry news episode, Ryan Glick and Charles Covey talk about Florida’s repeal of the commercial rent tax, the FHFA’s move to include rent in mortgage evaluations, and the U.S. ban on Chinese farmland ownership.All links to the articles discussed during this episode can be found on the show notes page: https://landdevpodcast.com/podcast/industry-news-florida-repeals-rent-tax-fhfa-rent-history-us-bans-chinese-farmland-tlp093Episode Sponsor: Groov Land Acquisition & Deal Management Software - Start a 14-day free trial at https://letsgroov.com/signup
Jul 8, 2025 • 37min
How Pressure Sewer Systems Unlock New Land Development Projects with Chris Nedwick - TLP092
Share your feedback or provide industry news topics.Chris Nedwick from Environment One joins the show to explore how pressure sewer systems are helping developers cut costs and unlock land opportunities.Show notes page: https://landdevpodcast.com/podcast/how-pressure-sewer-systems-unlock-new-land-development-projects-tlp092. Episode Sponsor: Groov Land Acquisition & Deal Management Software - Start a 14-day free trial at https://letsgroov.com/signup
