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Michael Duffy, Opinions editor at large, the Washington Post

Willy was joined by Michael Duffy, journalist, opinions editor at large at the Washington Post, and bestselling author. Michael and Willy discussed anecdotes from his book, The Presidents Club: Inside the World’s Most Exclusive Fraternity (https://www.amazon.com/Presidents-Club-Inside-Exclusive-Fraternity/dp/1439127727), encounters and interviews he’s had with past United States Presidents, what he is expecting in the primaries, predictions for the 2024 election, and so much more. Watch or listen to the replay. If you have any comments or questions, please reach out to your main Walker & Dunlop point of contact. We are all available to answer questions and provide assistance. Additionally, if you have topics you would like covered during one of our future webcasts, we would be happy to take your suggestions. Key Points In The Webcast: 00:00 Introduction 00:57 Willy introduces Michael Duffy 02:01 Why political journalism is consequential 05:35 The evolution of the media’s relationship with politics 08:39 Most memorable presidential interview 12:18 Does diversity matter in U.S. politics? 14:23 Presidents of different parties get along better 17:19 The dilemma of being a politician 19:04 Presidents Bush and Clinton’s relationship 22:08 How did U.S. politics get here? 25:21 Drastic changes in the landscape in the last 25 years 27:35 Should the U.S. engage with dictatorships and socialists? 30:34 Getting to know Trump and a potential 2024 win 38:13 Does Nikki Haley stand a chance? 39:23 Who has more momentum: Biden or Whitmer? 44:20 The implications of a Trump-Biden frontrunning election 48:47 Have presidents parted ways with their VP? 51:35 Consolidation of media and ownership by billionaires 55:33 Who would you want to interview and why? GET NOTIFIED about upcoming shows: » Subscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5jhzGBWOTvQku2kLbucGcw » See upcoming guests on the #WalkerWebcast here: https://www.walkerdunlop.com/webcasts/ Related webcasts: Tune in on Wednesdays for fresh perspectives about leadership, business, the economy, commercial real estate, and more! #WillyWalker hosts a diverse network of leaders as they share the wisdom that cuts across industry lines. Check out our previous videos: » Full playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_QkMqEzOkzNmWUe9kpfRJ4213jIh6LNk Podcast: » Driven By Insight: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/driven-by-insight/id1540843402. Follow us: » LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/walker-&-dunlop/ » Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WalkerDunlop » Twitter: https://twitter.com/WalkerDunlop » Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/walkerdunlop/ Subscribe: » Newsletters: https://explore.walkerdunlop.com/subscribe POSTING POLICY: Please bear in mind that this is a public and professional platform. We’ll do our best to ensure that our postings on this page comply with our standards, which prohibit content that: • is abusive, defamatory, threatening, or obscene • is fraudulent, deceptive, or misleading • violates the copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, right of privacy, right of publicity, or other intellectual property right of another • contains or links to any virus, worm, Trojan horse, or other forms of malware or harmful code • contains the personal information of others, such as names, addresses, and telephone numbers • violates any law or regulation • is otherwise offensive. We expect users not to post content that violates our standards. We cannot monitor postings or discussions in advance, but we reserve the right to remove any posting that does not meet our standards. source
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Death in a Unit: What California Housing Providers Need to Know

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Building a Billion-Dollar Legacy with Fernando De Leon

Willy was joined by Fernando De Leon, Founder and CEO of Leon Capital Group, a family holding company that built and operates a portfolio exceeding $10 billion in assets across multiple businesses in healthcare, financial services, and real estate. He and Willy discussed his humble upbringing as the youngest of six and the drive that was instilled in him at a young age, his educational and career trajectory – including leaving Goldman Sachs to give into the entrepreneurial bug, his experience building Leon Capital Group, his management style and how to create competitive advantages, growth opportunities he’s seeing, and much more. Key Points In The Webcast: 00:00 Introduction 01:34 Willy introduces Fernando De Leon 02:39 Where Fernando’s passion comes from 05:11 Being an excellent speller 06:51 How a “no” is the best challenge 08:16 Getting a Harvard scholarship and lessons learned 12:25 Working in Goldman Sachs 13:42 Fernando’s early entrepreneurial experience 18:32 Should kids be taught entrepreneurship early? 20:45 Carlos Slim as an early investor 23:47 Creating Leon Capital as a private family office 27:28 How private equity firms benefit pensioners 28:45 Is the U.S. becoming too soft? 31:53 Any new developments in Leon Capital? 33:53 The humbling shift out of retail 35:56 Considering data centers in the industrial space 36:59 The possibility of nuclear power 37:57 The state of the multi-family market 39:49 Diversification of Leon Capital’s assets 44:46 The challenge of owning large-scale businesses 47:44 What does Fernando’s day look like? 50:44 Spinning businesses into publicly traded companies 52:56 Insights into consumer finance 54:24 Any plans on going into senior housing? 55:37 Organization’s qualifications for a scholarship 56:51 Allowing children to discover their path 58:45 Where is Leon Capital headed? GET NOTIFIED about upcoming shows: » Subscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5jhzGBWOTvQku2kLbucGcw » See upcoming guests on the #WalkerWebcast here: https://www.walkerdunlop.com/webcasts Related webcasts: Tune in on Wednesdays for fresh perspectives about leadership, business, the economy, commercial real estate, and more! #WillyWalker hosts a diverse network of leaders as they share the wisdom that cuts across industry lines. Check out our previous videos: » Full playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_QkMqEzOkzNmWUe9kpfRJ4213jIh6LNk Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/driven-by-insight/id1540843402 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1z3wDGMAjtscNhKWJfXs7L Follow us: » LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/walker-&-dunlop/ » Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WalkerDunlop » Twitter: https://twitter.com/WalkerDunlop » Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/walkerdunlop/ POSTING POLICY: Please bear in mind that this is a public and professional platform. We’ll do our best to ensure that our postings on this page comply with our standards, which prohibit content that: • is abusive, defamatory, threatening, or obscene • is fraudulent, deceptive, or misleading • violates the copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, right of privacy, right of publicity, or other intellectual property right of another • contains or links to any virus, worm, Trojan horse, or other forms of malware or harmful code • contains the personal information of others, such as names, addresses, and telephone numbers • violates any law or regulation • is otherwise offensive. We expect users not to post content that violates our standards. We cannot monitor postings or discussions in advance, but we reserve the right to remove any posting that does not meet our standards. source
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DSTs For Dummies: How To Utilize A DST In A 1031 Exchange

Charles A. Jensen | Western Divisional Director & Senior Vice President. source
Mastering the Executive Search in CRE with Bill Ferguson

Willy was joined by Bill Ferguson, Co-Chairman and CEO of Ferguson Partners, a global leader in talent management for the real assets industry. They covered key indicators of a successful hire, interview questions that reveal the true strength of a candidate, the importance of executive leadership on a company’s overall value, advice for young professionals entering the CRE industry, how companies can remain competitive when it comes to hiring and retaining talent, how evolving generational priorities are impacting the workforce, and so much more. Key Points In The Webcast: 00:00 Introduction 03:25 Willy introduces Bill Ferguson 04:31 Best and worst search Bill has worked on 07:05 The strongest identifier of an ideal candidate 09:37 The three pillars of leadership 11:35 Generosity and spotting the best candidates 16:34 Bill’s questioning techniques for recruitment 18:52 The importance of preparation and articulation 22:54 The average tenure of a public company CEO 28:12 Do CEOs get paid too much? 29:34 How important is executive leadership? 30:55 United and Delta Airlines: Leadership strategies 33:03 More hiring: A good sign or false positive? 36:43 Career advice for fresh graduates 40:29 How Trammell Crow became an incubator for success 45:01 Timing is crucial for leadership roles 46:30 Are bonuses a liability? 49:11 The factors affecting staffing in mid-level companies 51:59 Office spaces, remote work, and company culture 54:54 Future plans and goals GET NOTIFIED about upcoming shows: » Subscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5jhzGBWOTvQku2kLbucGcw » See upcoming guests on the #WalkerWebcast here: https://www.walkerdunlop.com/webcasts Related webcasts: Tune in on Wednesdays for fresh perspectives about leadership, business, the economy, commercial real estate, and more! #WillyWalker hosts a diverse network of leaders as they share the wisdom that cuts across industry lines. Check out our previous videos: » Full playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_QkMqEzOkzNmWUe9kpfRJ4213jIh6LNk Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/driven-by-insight/id1540843402 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1z3wDGMAjtscNhKWJfXs7L Follow us: » LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/walker-&-dunlop/ » Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WalkerDunlop » Twitter: https://twitter.com/WalkerDunlop » Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/walkerdunlop/ POSTING POLICY: Please bear in mind that this is a public and professional platform. We’ll do our best to ensure that our postings on this page comply with our standards, which prohibit content that: • is abusive, defamatory, threatening, or obscene • is fraudulent, deceptive, or misleading • violates the copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, right of privacy, right of publicity, or other intellectual property right of another • contains or links to any virus, worm, Trojan horse, or other forms of malware or harmful code • contains the personal information of others, such as names, addresses, and telephone numbers • violates any law or regulation • is otherwise offensive. We expect users not to post content that violates our standards. We cannot monitor postings or discussions in advance, but we reserve the right to remove any posting that does not meet our standards. source
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721 Exchange UPREIT Exit Strategy for Delaware Statutory Trust Investors

Chay Lapin | President, Kay Properties & Investments. source