Family Office Podcast: Billionaire & Centimillionaire Interviews & Investor Club Insights

Send us a textIn this episode, industry experts discuss the current state of the real estate market and how the interest rate environment is influencing their investment strategies. From co-GP and JV partnerships to development, they share insights into the importance of structuring deals with investor protection in mind. One panelist explains their strategy of focusing on high-growth, tax-friendly states while actively walking the properties themselves to truly understand the market.The discussion touches on the significance of finding value-add opportunities in multifamily and student housing, along with the benefits of joining forces with institutional developers. The panel also dives into the challenges posed by rising interest rates, highlighting how it has extended holding periods and created a shift in deal flow. Additionally, they touch on the current wave of distressed and semi-distressed properties, with some experts expecting more distress in the near future due to future loan defaults.This episode provides valuable insights into navigating today’s real estate market and the evolving investment landscape. Tune in to hear how experts are adapting and thriving in these changing times.

Send us a textIn this episode, Joe Williams, co-founder of Keller Williams, moderates a discussion with a group of industry experts who provide valuable insights into the current market conditions, particularly regarding interest rates and their impact on real estate investments. One panelist shares their lending terms, offering packages with 6-month to 36-month durations, and interest rates ranging from 10.5% to 14%. They express optimism about the normalization of interest rates, noting that while rates may remain relatively stable, they are more comfortable with the current environment compared to the ultra-low rates seen in recent years.The panel dives into an engaging conversation, with participants offering differing perspectives on how interest rates will behave in the near future. Some believe rates will stay flat for the remainder of the year, while others predict they will fluctuate within a narrow range. Despite differing opinions, there’s general agreement that rates are unlikely to shift dramatically, as many acknowledge that the era of artificially low rates is behind us.The conversation extends to the broader impact of these rate changes on the real estate market, particularly in terms of property valuation. Experts weigh in on how the higher rates have affected real estate values and lending conditions, and what it means for both investors and borrowers moving forward.

Send us a textIn this episode, several industry leaders share insights into their current investment strategies and where they are focusing their capital and energy. They discuss a wide range of sectors, from real estate to alternative investments, AI, and cutting-edge technologies like drones, flying cars, and quantum computing.One panelist highlights his "old school" approach of buying individual stocks and focusing on dividend-paying companies, such as UPS, while another cautions about niche alternative investments and emphasizes the importance of due diligence. Another investor shares how they are involved in philanthropy and real estate, particularly focusing on value-add opportunities in student housing and apartment buildings.A real estate investor emphasizes basis-conscious buying, prioritizing location, and avoiding development in uncertain markets. Meanwhile, others discuss emerging trends in AI, satellite technology, vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, and quantum technology.The panel also explores how innovations in AI are shaping industries, the future of autonomous vehicles, and the rapidly growing need for infrastructure to support technologies like generative AI. With diverse perspectives from across sectors, the panel sheds light on the trends to watch in the coming months, including the impact of rising interest rates, AI-driven innovations, and the exciting future of autonomous vehicles and drone technology.

Send us a textIn this episode, several industry leaders share insights into their current investment strategies and where they are focusing their capital and energy. They discuss a wide range of sectors, from real estate to alternative investments, AI, and cutting-edge technologies like drones and flying cars.One panelist highlights his "old school" approach of buying individual stocks and focusing on dividend-paying companies, such as UPS, while another cautions about niche alternative investments and the importance of due diligence. Another investor shares how they are involved in philanthropy and real estate, particularly focusing on value-add opportunities in student housing and apartment buildings.A real estate investor shares how they prioritize basis-conscious buying, emphasizing location and avoiding development in uncertain markets. Meanwhile, others discuss emerging trends in AI, satellite technology, and the growing field of vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft.With such diverse perspectives, the panel sheds light on what’s happening across industries and what trends to watch in the coming months, including the impact of rising interest rates, the potential of AI-driven innovations, and the exciting future of autonomous vehicles and drone technology.-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------If you are looking to grow your business, get sharper at investing, and scale you are in the right place.Our 18-year-old investor club, the Family Office Club, has 25 team members, and 17+ million social followers, has closed on over $500M of transactions, has over 7,500 active investors, and hosts 15 live events a year.To join our investor club as a capital raiser or CEO of a company needing capital to access our live community events, please visit https://FamilyOffices.comTo register with us as an investor to access live community events please visit https://InvestorClub.com

Send us a textIn this episode, a seasoned investor with 25 years of experience in commercial real estate and finance shares invaluable insights into their journey and approach to business. The conversation delves into the evolution of their family legacy, navigating through various investments like alternative assets, hedge funds, and ETFs, as well as their focus on commercial real estate. They discuss the importance of diversification, risk management, and the impact of interest rates on investments. The speaker also reflects on the mistakes made throughout their career, including missing out on understanding market fundamentals, and how they've learned to balance their portfolio for long-term success. The episode touches on lessons learned from the real estate industry, venture funding, and the world of technology, offering practical advice on building resilience and scaling businesses effectively.

Send us a textIn this episode, we dive into the blueprint for failure and the many ways you can succeed in business, emphasizing the importance of proper security, vetting your partners, and thorough research. The discussion covers essential topics like UCC searches and the political impacts of laws such as the Corporate Transparency Act, which everyone in business should be aware of. Our guest shares their journey from real estate to private credit and how the generational wealth transfer is shaping the future of investments. Key advice includes the importance of saying "no" when something feels off, the concept of two-way vs. one-way doors in decision-making, and how to avoid falling into common traps that can derail your success. The episode is full of practical insights and strategies for anyone navigating the world of real estate, finance, or business.-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------If you are looking to grow your business, get sharper at investing, and scale you are in the right place.Our 18-year-old investor club, the Family Office Club, has 25 team members, and 17+ million social followers, has closed on over $500M of transactions, has over 7,500 active investors, and hosts 15 live events a year.To join our investor club as a capital raiser or CEO of a company needing capital to access our live community events, please visit https://FamilyOffices.comTo register with us as an investor to access live community events please visit https://InvestorClub.com

Send us a textIn this exclusive webinar replay, Richard C. Wilson—CEO of Family Office Club and founder of the #1 investor club worldwide—walks you through the Full Stack AI Toolset designed specifically for capital raisers, founders, and investors. These proprietary tools were built using insights from over 1,000 investor talks, 75 events, and 22,000 investor profiles, and are trained on 5M+ data points to give you an unfair advantage in the investment landscape.Discover how to:- Pinpoint top investors using the Investor Pipeline Builder- Craft sharp one-liners with the 1 Line Capital Raising Pitch Tool- Score and refine your deck using the Pitch Deck Success Score AI- Analyze emails instantly with the Investor Email Analyzer- Simulate investor meetings with Instant Partner Insights- ...and access exclusive intelligence through tools like Billionaire Collective Intelligence, Investor Club Navigator, and Dewey the Due Diligence Advisor.Whether you’re raising your next round or strategically deploying capital, this webinar breaks down how to harness AI to close smarter, faster, and with more confidence.Watch the full webinar replay or listen to the full podcast episode now to dive deep into each tool and how to activate them for your business.#FamilyOfficeClub #InvestorTools #CapitalRaising #AItools #AIforInvestors #RichardWilson #CapitalRaisers #Investorclub #InvestorAI #InvestorAItools #AIwebinar #ArtificialIntelligence #InvestorTools #DueDiligence #DueDiligenceTools

Send us a textIn this session at our Family Office Club Panel Discussion with investors on the Preferences and Strategies of Ultra-Wealthy Private Investors, Ken shares his expertise on a variety of asset classes including venture capital, private equity, real estate, public stocks, bonds, and private credit. He delves into the current challenges in venture capital, the growing influence of secondary markets, and the crucial role of private equity firms in having a clear exit strategy. Ken also highlights emerging trends in private credit and real estate, offering valuable insights into what sets these asset classes apart. His advice on sourcing investment opportunities and understanding the differentiators of top-performing firms provides essential guidance for investors navigating today's complex landscape.

Send us a textIn this episode, Daniel Puder, CEO of My Life My Power World Inc., takes us on an inspiring journey through his multifaceted career—building schools, expanding into real estate and tech investments, and making a massive impact in the community. He announces a groundbreaking partnership with an investment bank in real estate tech and state-funded brick-and-mortar schools.Joining him in this insightful conversation are former and current professional athletes who share their stories, experiences, and life lessons. You’ll hear from Khari Blasingame, a current NFL player, Lisa Carmen Wang, founder of Bad Bitch Empire and former professional gymnast, Elston Ridgle, a former NFL athlete turned global construction expert, and Cain Velasquez, a former UFC fighter.They dive deep into the mental resilience, discipline, and transferable skills that athletes bring to their post-sport ventures in real estate, tech, and beyond. The group discusses how to visualize success, set powerful goals, and overcome challenges, offering valuable tips on building wealth, investing smartly, and staying disciplined in all aspects of life.If you're looking for inspiration and practical advice on how to achieve success, whether in sports or business, this episode is a must-listen!

Send us a textIn this insightful fireside chat, Isabel shares her journey from real estate to venture capital, revealing how their family office successfully expanded across both sectors. With over 300 venture investments and 100 real estate transactions under their belt, Isabel discusses how the Nathan Family Office blends real estate expertise with high-growth tech ventures, highlighting their recent focus on data centers and AI infrastructure. She also dives into the strategic decisions that have led to their success, such as bringing in outside capital and establishing long-term partnerships. Isabel provides valuable advice on finding the right partners, conducting due diligence, and creating investment vehicles that maximize returns. She also talks about the importance of building relationships, being open to new markets, and the excitement of opening their first international office in Bangalore, India. A must-watch for anyone interested in understanding the evolving dynamics of family offices and high-impact investments.---------------------------------- Welcome to the Family Office Club podcast!Our 18-year-old investor club, the Family Office Club, has 25 team members, and 17+ million social followers, has closed on over $500M of transactions, has over 7,500 active investors, and hosts 15 live events a year.  To join our investor club as a capital raiser or CEO of a company needing capital to access our live community events, please visit https://FamilyOffices.comTo register with us as an investor to access live community events please visit https://InvestorClub.comWe have free web classes and books for you to download at https://lp.FamilyOffices.com/book https://CapitalRaising.com To date, our podcast and YouTube content has been downloaded over 5 million times.  Have a nice day!