Episodes 17
Avg. Duration 38m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (3)
Since Sep 2025
Latest Episode May 2026

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Schedule
Every 2 Weeks
Format
Episodic
Consistency
81%
Hosting
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About This Podcast

Welcome to Real Smart, the real estate podcast you've been waiting for. On this show, we sit down with some of the most dynamic and accomplished voices in real estate to explore trends shaping the industry and uncover what truly sets great leaders apart. *The content of this podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Listening to this podcast does not create an attorney-client relationship between you and the hosts, guests, or Allen Matkins. You should not act or rely on any information discussed without first consulting a qualified attorney regarding your specific situation. Any opinions expressed are those of the individuals speaking and do not necessarily reflect the views of Allen Matkins or its clients.

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Recent Episodes

S1E17 Sierra Ridge Capital: Investing in Real Estate, Entrepreneurship, and Assessing Market Opportunity

May 27, 2026 36m

On this episode of Real Smart, Spencer Kallick sits down with Dan Palmieri and Nick Angelich of Sierra Ridge Capital to discuss launching a real estate investment platform in today's uncertain…

S1E16 Building Culver City: Carving a Path for Housing and Growth

May 04, 2026 41m

In this episode of Real Smart, Spencer speaks with Culver City Planning and Development Director Mark Muenzer about how the city has become a standout example of getting housing built at a time when…

S1E15 Inside High-Stakes Disputes: What Business Leaders Need to Know

Apr 14, 2026 39m

How do top trial lawyers stay calm under pressure — and help leaders make smarter decisions when the stakes are highest? In this episode of Real Smart, Spencer sits down with Alan Hearty, Chair of…

S1E14 Eddie Prosser on Credit, Distress, and Discipline in Real Estate Lending

Apr 01, 2026 33m

Host Spencer Kallick sits down with Eddie Prosser — Principal and Head of Credit at Thorofare Capital — for a look at what really separates disciplined lenders in volatile markets. From his time…

S1E13 Digging into Geological Consulting and Real Estate Development | Josh Feffer, Ownder and Principal, Feffer Geological Consulting

Mar 17, 2026 36m

In this episode of Real Smart, Spencer speaks with Josh Feffer, a geotechnical engineer and owner and principal at Feffer Geological Consulting. They discuss the critical role of geotechnical…

S1E12 Preserving the Past While Building the Future – A Conversation with Katie Horak

Mar 04, 2026 40m

In this episode, we sit down with Katie Horak, principal at Architectural Resources Group, to discuss the role of historic architects and consultants. Katie walks us through the process of…

S1E11 Global Deals and NYC's Office Comeback: A Conversation with Jared Freede

Feb 17, 2026 34m

In this special New York edition of Real Smart, Spencer Kallick sits down with Jared Freede, executive vice president at CBRE, to discuss the resurgence of Manhattan's office market and what's really…

S1E10 Beyond the Billboard: How BIG Outdoor Is Redefining Urban Signage

Feb 02, 2026 32m

In this episode of Real Smart, host Spencer Kallick sits down with Bill Tagliaferri, president of BIG Outdoor, to explore how out-of-home signage has evolved from simple billboards into immersive…

S1E9 Redefining Pet Emergency Care – How VEG ER for Pets Uses Real Estate to Further Its Mission | Jennifer Hanlon, Vice President of Real Estate and Development, VEG ER

Jan 22, 2026 39m

On this episode of Real Smart, we speak with Jennifer Hanlon, vice president of real estate and development at VEG ER for Pets, one of the fastest-growing emergency veterinary care companies in the…

S1E8 The Importance of Community and Relationships in Commercial Real Estate | David Mirharooni, Brickstar Capital

Jan 06, 2026 43m

David Mirharooni, principal of Brickstar Capital, shares his journey from growing up in an immigrant family to becoming a Beverly Hills-based real estate investor, specializing in commercial retail…

S1E7 Reimagining Cities: Adaptive Reuse, Creativity, and Community with Shawn Gehle

Dec 03, 2025 42m

This episode features architect Shawn Gehle, co-founder of the Los Angeles architecture and design studio OFFICEUNTITLED, as he discusses his background, the firm's philosophy, and the evolution of…

S1E6 The Smart Approach to Environmental, Health, and Sustainability in Real Estate | Loren Witkin, CEO, Citadel EHS

Nov 11, 2025 36m

Loren Witkin, CEO of Citadel EHS, explains how his company adds value and drives strategy by identifying environmental, health, and sustainability risks early in the real estate development process.…

S1E5 Bringing Hustle and Ingenuity to Real Estate Capital Markets | Zachary Streit

Oct 29, 2025 31m

Zachary Streit, Founder and President of Priority Capital Advisory, discusses how he's getting deals done in one of the toughest real estate markets in years. He shares how he built one of the…

S1E4 Construction Costs, Contracts & What's Market

Oct 15, 2025 33m

Spencer Kallick sits down with Ari Shaeps, Construction Law partner at Allen Matkins, for a deep dive into what's really driving construction costs, how "what's market" is determined, and why a…

S1E3 Scaling Smart Development in LA | Jason & Steven Somers, Crest Real Estate

Oct 01, 2025 44m

Jason and Steven Somers, brothers and co-founders of Crest Real Estate, share how they built the largest permitting and entitlement firm in Los Angeles. They discuss trends in LA development, how the…

S1E2 Capital Markets, Office Trends & What's Next | Kevin Donner, Newmark

Sep 17, 2025 50m

In this episode of Real Smart, Spencer Kallick sits down with Kevin Donner, Executive Vice Chairman at Newmark, to explore the evolving capital markets landscape and how to navigate a market defined…

S1E1 The Industrial Sector's Resilience

Sep 03, 2025 31m

In Real Smart's inaugural episode, Spencer B. Kallick interviews Mike Longo, senior vice president - capital markets at CBRE. Mike shares insights about tariffs and the direction of industrial…

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