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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Sep 23, 2025 • 32min
Empowering Women in Land Development with Erica Sinner - TLP109
Share your feedback or provide industry news topics.Erica Sinner, founder and CEO of Ladies in Land, joins Ryan to share how she turned a simple idea into a growing national organization focused on educating and supporting women in the land industry.Show notes page: https://landdevpodcast.com/podcast/empowering-women-in-land-development-erica-sinner-tlp109Episode Sponsor: Groov Land Acquisition and Deal Management Software - Start a free 14-day trial at https://letsgroov.com/signup.
Sep 22, 2025 • 31min
Industry News: Fed Signals Uncertainty, Demographic Shifts in Housing, and New Construction Updates - TLP108
Share your feedback or provide industry news topics.The Fed stays vague, homebuyer trends are shifting, and construction numbers continue to slide. In this industry news update, Ryan and Charles break down what it all means for builders and developers.All links to the articles discussed during this episode can be found on the show notes page: https://landdevpodcast.com/podcast/industry-news-fed-uncertainty-demographics-construction-tlp108
Sep 16, 2025 • 49min
Crypto, REITs, and Rentvesting with Chris Lehman - TLP107
Share your feedback or provide industry news topics.Chris Lehman joins Ryan to explore how tokenized real estate could help renters build wealth, what tokenization really means, and what developers should know as the space evolves.Show notes page: https://landdevpodcast.com/podcast/crypto-reits-rentvesting-chris-lehman-tlp107
Sep 9, 2025 • 39min
Land Deals that Actually Work with Brandon Cobb - TLP106
Share your feedback or provide industry news topics.Brandon Cobb joins Ryan to share his path from medical device sales to managing over $22 million a year in land development projects. They talk about common mistakes, how to raise capital, and how to build long-term wealth through land deals.Show notes page: https://landdevpodcast.com/podcast/land-deals-that-work-brandon-cobb-tlp106Episode Sponsor: Groov Land Acquisition and Deal Management Software - Start a free 14-day trial at https://letsgroov.com/signup.
Sep 8, 2025 • 26min
Industry News: National Housing Emergency, Public Land Use, and Builder Layoffs - TLP105
Share your feedback or provide industry news topics.In this industry news episode, Ryan and Charles dive into the latest news on housing. They explore Trump’s potential housing emergency, the government’s role in public land use for housing, and rising builder layoffs.All links to the articles discussed during this episode can be found on the show notes page: https://landdevpodcast.com/podcast/industry-news-housing-emergency-public-land-builder-layoffs-tlp-105
Sep 2, 2025 • 46min
How History and Housing Collide in The Franklin Project with Gaurang Gala - TLP104
Share your feedback or provide industry news topics.In this episode, Gaurang Gala joins Ryan and shares his origin story into land development, why he focuses on bigger deals, and how he’s building projects that even major developers couldn’t pull off. He also shares key lessons, including how to work with landowners and navigate tough municipalities.Show notes page: https://landdevpodcast.com/podcast/how-history-and-housing-collide-franklin-project-gaurang-gala-tlp104Episode Sponsor: Groov Land Acquisition and Deal Management Software - Start a free 14-day trial at https://letsgroov.com/signup.
Aug 26, 2025 • 31min
Inside Commercial Real Estate in Indianapolis with Jumha Shatara - TLP103
Share your feedback or provide industry news topics.In this episode, Ryan talks with Jumha Shatara of Skyrise CRE about his journey into commercial real estate, the state of the Indianapolis market, and what makes retail projects work in today’s environment.Show notes page: https://landdevpodcast.com/podcast/inside-commercial-real-estate-indianapolis-jumha-shatara-tlp103Episode Sponsor: Groov Land Acquisition & Deal Management Software - Start a free 14-day trial today at https://letsgroov.com/signup
Aug 24, 2025 • 26min
Industry News: Residential Construction Data, Buffett’s $1B Bet, and Fed Rate Cuts - TLP102
Share your feedback or provide industry news topics.In this industry news episode, Ryan and Charles break down the latest housing market data, Warren Buffett’s investment in homebuilders, and what developers should know about interest rates. They also share where smaller developers can find opportunity while national builders are pulling back.All links to the articles discussed during this episode can be found on the show notes page: https://landdevpodcast.com/podcast/industry-news-residential-construction-buffett-1b-bet-fed-rate-cuts-tlp102Episode Sponsor: Groov Land Acquisition & Deal Management Software - Start a 14-day free trial at https://letsgroov.com/signup
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.
