General Investing

What developers MUST know about office to residential conversions (20K+ units experience!) │ George Gager

Kent Fai He

Published on: 04/04/2026

Office-to-residential conversions sound simple, but they’re not. The hidden costs, infrastructure issues, zoning hurdles, and structural limits can quickly derail projects. Learn with George what developers get wrong, what to evaluate before buying, and why some conversions succeed while others fail. Plus, why senior housing often performs better.

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How to turn around a Public Housing Authority (How Did They Got Into Trouble in the First Place?!) | George gager

Kent Fai He

Published on: 20/03/2026

How do you fix a failing $100M conversion? Learn how to save failing adaptive reuse projects with veteran operator George Gager. Discover why office-to-residential conversions stall, how to fix hidden infrastructure traps, and strategies for financial stabilization.

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How to Convert Offices to Homes Fast: Real-Life Examples for Developers and Cities to Learn From! | Kelly Farrell

Kent Fai He

Published on: 13/02/2026

Turn vacant offices into affordable homes faster. Kelly Farrell (Gensler) reveals how Adaptive Reuse Ordinances and city incentives like Calgary’s $75/sqft grant unlock housing "by right." Stop building from scratch - start converting today.

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Why Interim Supportive Housing ($40K/yr) Makes MORE Sense vs. Leaving Folks on the Streets ($80K/yr) - Featuring Elizabeth Funk, Founder and CEO of Dignity Moves

Kent Fai He

Published on: 15/12/2025

Why spend $80K/year leaving people unsheltered when interim supportive housing costs less and saves lives? DignityMoves CEO Elizabeth Funk reveals how quick, dignified, and cost-effective temporary housing can solve unsheltered homelessness faster than permanent housing first.

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What Every Homeowner and Investor Needs to Know About Home Inspection Reports │ Jim Anderson

Kent Fai He

Published on: 04/11/2025

Master the home inspection! Certified Inspector Jim Anderson shares his "Report Card Framework" to help investors budget repairs, prioritize risks (water, foundation, pests), and negotiate better deals. Learn the right questions to ask before you buy.

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What Sellers & Investors Should Know Re: The Perfect Cash Offer: Paul & David Baird 1-800-buy-houses

Kent Fai He

Published on: 29/07/2025

Not all cash offers are equal! David & Paul Baird break down the 'Perfect Cash Offer' framework, revealing the 3 pillars every seller and investor must evaluate: Time, Money, & Buyer. Learn to spot hidden contingencies and demand real transparency in real estate deals.

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