Episodes

April 19, 2022

RE #209: Nick Huber + Chris Powers Vol. 1

Part 1 of the 2-part exciting webinar session that Nick Huber had with Chris Powers on The Nick Huber Show. They talk about current events, highlights of our acquisition process, the market for GP, and many more! Learn more about Chris Powers and Fort...

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April 14, 2022

#208: Brom Rector - Founder of Empath Ventures - Psychedelics 101 and…

Brom Rector, Founder, and GP of Empath Ventures. Prior to founding Empath, Brom spent 7 years as a portfolio manager and quantitative researcher - most recently managing a global macro portfolio for Crabel Capital Management - a Los Angeles-based...

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April 12, 2022

RE #207: How Investor Relations works at Fort Capital

On this episode, Chris sits down with a few members of the Fort Capital team to discuss all things Investor Relations (IR). They chat about the process Fort goes through to vet potential investors, onboarding, and eventually, what investors can expect...

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April 5, 2022

RE #206: Scott Everett - Founder of S2 Capital - 0 to 38,000 MF Units…

Scott Everett founded S2 Capital in 2012 to acquire multifamily Real Estate. In the past 10 years as CEO of S2 Capital he has built a Real Estate investment company that has acquired over $6B of multifamily assets totaling 40,000 units and 3 operating...

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March 31, 2022

#205: Kevin Dahlstrom - Making Money Moves, Compounding, I Join The B…

Kevin Dahlstrom, Founder of Swell, joins the podcast for the third time to chat about his career in Fintech and what he's looking to change about how people think about and use money. Chris and Kevin chat about launching Swell, democratizing capital...

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March 29, 2022

RE #204: Steve Radom - Founder of Radom Capital - Best in Class Urban…

Steve Radom, Founder of Radom Capital, began his company in 2014 with the vision of creating a best-in-class urban infill redevelopment platform that passionately executes enduring designs and yields differentiated projects. Radom has developed 15...

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March 22, 2022

RE #203: Jeff Gleiberman - Managing Director at MG Properties - 33,00…

Jeff Gleiberman, Managing Director at MG Properties Group is responsible for investment transactions, investment strategies and partner relations. Jeff was previously Director of Investments, responsible for corporate equity and debt strategies and...

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March 15, 2022

RE #202: Richard Fertig - Founder of Stomp Capital - A World-Class Le…

Richard Fertig, Founder of Stomp Capital, is an innovative Real Estate Developer focused primarily on the Short Term Rental market, creating branded experiences to delight raving fans with his signature “modern hospitality”. Richard shares his...

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March 10, 2022

#201: Conrad Gibbins - Managing Director at Jefferies - Energy Invest…

Conrad Gibbins is a Managing Director of Jefferies, LLC in the Energy Investment Banking Group. Conrad has 12 years of investment banking experience advising primarily upstream oil and gas companies on M&A and financing transactions. Conrad has...

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March 8, 2022

#200: Chris Powers - 200th Episode - Observations About the World Tod…

On this milestone episode, Chris shares the story of how the podcast started and why it's been so impactful. Chris dives into why podcasting is a pure form of communication and why he supports Joe Rogan. He expresses his thoughts on de-platforming and...

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March 1, 2022

RE #199: Nick Huber - Co-Founder of Bolt Storage - 0-34 self-storage …

Nick Huber, Co-Founder of Bolt Storage, is back on The FORT Podcast to discuss what Nick's learned after going from 0-34 self-storage properties, thoughts around cancel culture, why it exists, and how we might overcome it. On this episode, they also...

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Feb. 22, 2022

RE #198: Eric Weatherholtz - Partner at Healy Weatherholtz Properties…

Eric Weatherholtz, co-founder of Healey Weatherholtz Properties has worn many hats in his career from leasing agent, property manager, construction manager, financial analyst, framing laborer, electrician's apprentice, and investment manager. Healey...

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Feb. 15, 2022

RE #197: John Marsh - Co-Founder of Marsh Collective - Finding Opport…

John Marsh is the Co-Founder of Marsh Collective and host of the Redemptification Podcast, serial entrepreneur, and consultant helping steward over $1b in redemptive real estate in 9 small towns around America. After spending the last 25 years giving...

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Feb. 8, 2022

RE #196: Marc Gilbert - Managing Partner of Twin Oaks - Seeking Deep …

Marc Gilbert, Managing Partner of Twin Oaks Group, owns and manages a diverse portfolio of property across Northern New Jersey, including multifamily, commercial, and industrial properties. Marc directed financing at New City Management, covered REITs...

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Feb. 1, 2022

RE #195: Nathan Lenahan - A story of working at WeWork until original…

Entrepreneur, Nathan Lenahan, has held many titles such as COO of Smart City Apartment Locating and VP & GM of Texas and the Mountain West Regions for WeWork. Nathan is currently working on a roll up of home service businesses beginning with HVAC....

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Jan. 25, 2022

RE #194: Chris Powers & Jason Baxter Talk Fort Capital's 2021 Year in…

On this episode, Jason Baxter and Chris Powers take a look at the last year for Fort Capital and discuss how their team evolved and prepared for scale, Jason's transition to CEO, company highlights, and thoughts on their strategy, and why 2021 was a...

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Jan. 20, 2022

#193: Chris Pate - Managing Director of True North Advisors - A Maste…

Chris Pate, Managing Director of independent wealth management firm True North Advisors, spent the first 11 years of his career at a multi-strategy hedge fund. Prior to True North Advisors, Chris spent 8 years managing the investment activities...

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Jan. 18, 2022

RE #192: Tyron McDaniel - Owner of Houston Vintage Homes - A leader o…

Tyron McDaniel is the Owner of Houston Vintage Homes, focused on the Design & Development of Affordable Housing in inner-city communities around the country. With a keen eye for design and historical context, Tyron works with multiple cities and...

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Jan. 11, 2022

RE #191: Chris Powers - Real Estate Rant on Industrial, Office, and C…

On this solo episode, Chris provides an update on industrial fundamentals and how they're holding up to date. He also deep dives into interesting things he is thinking about by way of capital markets and provides insight into what the office data is...

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Jan. 4, 2022

RE #190: Riaz Taplin - Founder of Riaz Capital - Do Well, Do Good - D…

Principal & Founder Riaz Taplin has been thinking about workforce housing for most of his professional life. Growing up in a real estate family, Riaz detoured early in his career from the family business to develop his own style by founding a...

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Dec. 28, 2021

RE #189: Mike Berry - President of Hillwood

Mike Berry is the President of Hillwood, one of the top industrial, commercial, and residential real estate developers in the country. He has been the leader of development efforts in AllianceTexas, one of the largest global logistics hubs in the...

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Dec. 21, 2021

RE #188 BONUS: Chris Powers & Eric Jorgenson on Jorgenson's Soundbox

Happy Holidays! We wanted to co-launch a special episode where Chris was interviewed by Eric Jorgenson (guest on ) on Eric's show: Enjoy!  In the last episode, we discussed alternative assets, and in this episode, we take a deep dive into the...

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Dec. 16, 2021

#187: Colin Landforce - CTO of Unrivaled Brands - Cannabis Industry 1…

Colin Landforce is an entrepreneur and tactical leader with more than 10 years of experience in regulated and emerging consumer product spaces. With deep experience at the intersection of recreational cannabis and CPG, Colin’s thought leadership is...

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Dec. 14, 2021

RE #186: Moses Kagan - Part 2 | On Value-Add MF, A New Core Strategy,…

Moses Kagan is the Co-Founder and Head of Adaptive Realty, a Los Angeles-based development, and property management group. Since 2018, Moses has overseen the repositioning of 80 properties in Los Angeles and grown Adaptive from $0 to $110M of property...

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