Fried on Business - 03.04.2020 - Fried on Tech: DNA of #CRE, PLUS Entrepreneurship Thrives in Miami
Joining our hosts Jim Fried and Andreas Senie this show is Linda Day Harrison, founder of theBrokerList, to talk about how to forge ahead in today's tech-enabled world, how brokers have evolved, and what it means to brokerage and commercial real estate industry.
In the second half of the show, Jim spoke with Leigh-Ann Buchanan, Executive Director of Venture Cafe Miami about the Knight Foundation's recent donation to their business. Venture Cafe's mission is to expand the diversity of high-growth businesses in Miami and engender a more inclusive entrepreneurial ecosystem through Passport, a program that trains and connects founders in low-growth businesses with each other and with partners to enable these businesses to transition to higher-growth.
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Jim Fried has been a real estate business person since 1980 and has had his own radio show since 2009.
Mr. Fried specializes in capitalizing commercial real estate transactions, unearthing urban land opportunities and is also a private lender.
He has been active in the real estate industry for many years as a financial intermediary, broker and investor. He has experience with many property types including, but not limited to: apartments, condominiums, retail centers, office buildings, industrial parks and health care – with a special focus on memory care.
Jim has closed over $3BB in real estate transactions during his career in markets across the eastern US.
Jim uses his communication skills to inform and entertain on his weekly podcast show – Fried on Business. Of course, the show discusses real estate, but he also tackles issues such as branding, sports business, philanthropy, entrepreneurship, public private partnerships as well as health and wellness.
He is also a mentor to many up and coming people in the real estate industry through his membership on the Board of The University of Florida’s Bergstrom Center for Real Estate Studies.
Mr. Fried is a winner of the Miami-Dade Public School Alumni Achievement Award.
Contact Jim via email at jim@friedonbusiness.com