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Apartment Jedi with Andrew Bowen
Hosted by Andrew Bowen · EN
A podcast about the wonderful world of Residential Property Management.
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Purpose, Product & People. A Faith Based Multifamily Model
Jan 2800:52:27Tap to summarizeEpisode 19: Purpose, Property & People – The Faith-Based Multifamily ModelGuest: Jeremy Edmiston, EVP, Community Growth FoundationIn this episode:Jeremy’s journey from ministry to multifamilyHow Community Growth Foundation approaches investment with an impact-first lens“People amenities” vs. physical amenitiesUsing KPIs to track emotional, spiritual, and financial impactThe challenge (and opportunity) of transforming the on-site team into community stewardsBuilding long-term resident retention through human connectionWhy business as mission may be multifamily’s most powerful frontier📎 Resources:https://apartmentjedi.comCommunity Growth FoundationJeremy Edmiston on LinkedIn
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Bishop Ridge - Opportunity Zone Investing Gone Right
Jan 2000:54:32Tap to summarize**Episode 18: Bishop Ridge – Opportunity Zone Done Right** **Guest:** Jeremy Thomason, SVP Investor Relations & Asset Management, Savoy Capital In this episode, we discuss: - What makes Opportunity Zones (OZs) so powerful—and misunderstood - Why Savoy took a long-term bet on Bishop Ridge - The strategy of layering OZ, PFC, and centralized operations - Managing 22 properties as a neighborhood, not just assets - Why Dallas loves this model—and how it supports economic development - Savoy’s plans to replicate the model across Texas 📎 Resources: - https://apartmentjedi.com - https://savoytx.com - https://www.linkedin.com/in/barrett-lindbergh/ - https://twitter.com/wizardofozreal
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Episode 17: How AI Will Reshape Multifamily – From Leasing to Labor to Construction
Jan 1400:21:49Tap to summarizeEpisode 17: How AI Will Reshape Multifamily – From Leasing to Labor to Construction Guest: Chris Moreno, Founder, Infinite NichesIn this episode:AI as a training tool, not just a chatbotReal-world use cases: fraud detection, leasing empathy, maintenance supportHow Chris thinks about tech-vendor lock-in and long-term riskSwarms of robots, modular construction, and faster lease-upsLessons from Palmer Luckey: why the future is already written, and we just need to build itHousing as the central platform connecting people, capital, and community📎 Resources Mentioned:https://apartmentjedi.comChris Moreno on LinkedIn
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Advocacy Starts Local - Why 2026 is the Year to Get Involved
Dec 3000:34:00Tap to summarizeEpisode 16: Advocacy Starts Local – Why 2026 Is the Year to Get Involved Guest: Jeremy Thomason, SVP & Future AAGD PresidentIn this episode:What advocacy really means (hint: it’s not just DC trips and lobbyists)Why local decisions often matter more than federal onesReal examples of advocacy wins at the city levelAdvice for anyone—regardless of title—on how to get involvedHow one Sunday call from a congressman changed Jeremy’s view forever📎 Resources Mentioned:https://www.aagdallas.comhttps://www.naahq.org/about-naa/affiliatesLearn more at: https://apartmentjedi.comLet me know if you'd like this exported into a Word or PDF format for upload or printing.
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Episode 15: 5 Bold Predictions for Multifamily in 2026
Dec 2300:21:48Tap to summarizeEpisode 15: 5 Bold Predictions for Multifamily in 2026Host: Andrew Bowen, Apartment Jedi🔍 What You’ll Learn:Why at least one publicly traded REIT may be taken privateWhat it means to operationalize resident experience in 2026The rise of retention—and the fall of lease-up-driven revenueThe rent vs. revenue paradox that could break acquisition modelsWhy uncertainty in rates, data, and rent trends may stall the marketAndrew also shares a few bonus "sub-predictions" and invites feedback on which predictions will hit—or totally miss.📎 Resources:https://apartmentjedi.comhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewdbowen/
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