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Carson's Corner: Entrepreneurship & Investing
Carson's Corner is the podcast for entrepreneurs, investors, and commercial real estate operators who think in decades, not quarters.
Host Carson Jones — investor, author of The Red Flag Playbook, and licensed commercial real estate advisor and business broker — interviews founders, family offices, and industry operators to unpack the deals, strategies, and hard lessons behind real wealth creation.
Carson's Corner is built for investors, entrepreneurs, and operators who are serious about…
Episodes
Carson's Corner: Entrepreneurship & InvestingThe Real Estate Goldmine Nobody Talks About: Bad Management | Weston Wappler
Send us Fan Mail What if the biggest opportunity in real estate isn't finding undervalued properties, but finding poorly operated ones? On this episode of…
Carson's Corner: Entrepreneurship & InvestingThe Data Center Power Crisis: Why Smaller Sites Are Winning with Kris McGee
Send us Fan Mail Anthropic says its biggest risk is getting power to its data centers, and it put that in its filing with the SEC. On this episode of Carson’s…
Carson's Corner: Entrepreneurship & InvestingHow to Short the Multifamily Market Without Owning Property - Richard McGirr
Send us Fan Mail What if the best way to play today’s multifamily market is to bet against it? On this episode of Carson’s Corner: Entrepreneurship &…
Carson's Corner: Entrepreneurship & InvestingHow a Builder Thinks About Investing: Shannon Robnett on Development, Industrial & Terminal Value
Send us Fan Mail Shannon Robnett grew up on job sites. His dad was a builder and developer and his mom was a third-generation real estate broker. Over 35+…
Carson's Corner: Entrepreneurship & InvestingUnderwriting Is Where Deals Are Won or Lost: Dr. Jason Williams of Ironclad Underwriting
Send us Fan Mail Most investors don’t lose money at closing. They lose it months earlier, in a spreadsheet, when they accept an assumption nobody questioned…
Carson's Corner: Entrepreneurship & InvestingDon't Fall in Love With the Deal: Fail Small, Win Big - How to Start a Business with David Jones
Send us Fan Mail Most first-time buyers fall in love with their first deal. David Jones says that's the one you should walk away from. David spent 20 years in…
Carson's Corner: Entrepreneurship & InvestingStop Chasing Viral: 7-Exit Entrepreneur Dominick Miserandino on Storytelling, AI & Scaling Your Brand
Send us Fan Mail What does it take to cut through the noise when the rules of media, marketing, and AI change every week? In this episode of Carson's Corner…
Carson's Corner: Entrepreneurship & InvestingBuild, Don’t Buy: The Multifamily Development Playbook with Dusten Hendrickson
Send us Fan Mail Dusten Hendrickson has been building apartments since 2003 — and unlike most of the multifamily world, he never stopped. While Sun Belt…
Carson's Corner: Entrepreneurship & InvestingFrom Sleeping in a $600 Car to 10X in 4 Years: Brandon Eaton, Eaton Construction Services
Send us Fan Mail Brandon Eaton came to Knoxville in a $600 car with holes in the floor and slept in it off North Broadway. Today he runs Eaton Construction…
Carson's Corner: Entrepreneurship & InvestingGetting Paid to Be Patient: Whitney Elkins-Hutten on Debt Funds, the Capital Stack, and Protecting Your Compounding Curve
Send us Fan Mail Whitney Elkins-Hutten is the Director of Investor Education at PassiveInvesting.com and the author of Money for Tomorrow: How to Build and…
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Real Estate Insurance, Syndicated: How Owners Can Get 30% Back with Nicolas Lares
Send us Fan Mail Most real estate owners treat insurance like a tax — money you light on fire every year and hope you never need. Nicolas "Nico" Lares built a…
Carson's Corner: Entrepreneurship & InvestingMobile Home Parks, Self-Storage & Sale-Leasebacks: Why Mark Khuri Passes on 98% of Deals
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Carson's Corner, Carson sits down with Mark Khuri, co-founder of SMK Capital Management, a private equity firm invested…
Carson's Corner: Entrepreneurship & Investing4X'd Revenue in 2 Years, Came Home to an Empty House — Then Won It All Back | Tim Elizer
Send us Fan Mail Tim Elizer started sweeping floors at a 1,500 sq ft sign shop at 16 years old. Today he owns that company — Magnitude — and has done over $30…
Carson's Corner: Entrepreneurship & InvestingMobile Home Parks, Apartments, Oil & Gas — Angel Williams' Playbook for Diversified Investing
Send us Fan Mail What happens when you fire your property management company? Angel Williams learned the hard way: don't poke the bear on their way out the…
Carson's Corner: Entrepreneurship & InvestingInside the Deal Makers Roundup: Why Relationships Beat Hard Pitches — Plus Opportunity Zones & Cost Segregation
Send us Fan Mail The Deal Makers Roundup is headed to Knoxville, Tennessee! Join us September 10th at The Vault — a stunning repurposed bank vault in downtown…
Carson's Corner: Entrepreneurship & InvestingNo money. No network. No excuses. How Linda Holtz went from immigrant to multifamily millions.
Send us Fan Mail Linda Holtz arrived in the U.S. from France at 22 with no network, no real estate experience, and a door-to-door sales job. Today she…
Carson's Corner: Entrepreneurship & InvestingFrom Single-Family Doors to Passive Pockets with Paul Shannon - LP, GP & Beyond
Send us Fan Mail Paul Shannon walked away from corporate America in 2019 and built a 200+ unit portfolio through deep value-add deals. Then he did something…
Carson's Corner: Entrepreneurship & InvestingHow Everyday Investors Get Institutional-Grade Mortgage Bonds | Shawn Muneio, Bequest
Send us Fan Mail What if you could earn the kind of returns banks make — without tenants, toilets, or 2am repair calls? In this episode of Carson's Corner…
Carson's Corner: Entrepreneurship & InvestingLending Where Banks Won't: Speed, Risk & Returns with Brian Walter
Send us Fan Mail Brian Walter has been trading markets since 1996 — through the Russian crisis, the dot-com bubble, the '08 financial crisis at the epicenter…
Carson's Corner: Entrepreneurship & InvestingBuyer Beware: When Failure Isn't Final — The Jed Morris Story
Send us Fan Mail What happens when you buy a business, do everything "right," and it still blows up in your face? Jed Morris knows. After 10 years in Air Force…
Carson's Corner: Entrepreneurship & InvestingTurning Raw Land Into Returns: Without the 5-Year Wait | Brandon Cobb
Send us Fan Mail Most investors think you have to be a national homebuilder to profit from America's housing shortage. Brandon Cobb built a business proving…
Carson's Corner: Entrepreneurship & InvestingBought an HVAC Business, Almost Lost It All, Then Did 9 More | Nathan Lindley
Send us Fan Mail What does it look like to buy a business with zero industry experience, nearly go broke twice, and still build a 10-company HVAC roll-up out…
Carson's Corner: Entrepreneurship & InvestingThe Future of Live Music Monetization: Band Buddy Founder Gregg Trosper
Send us Fan Mail A bucket on a fishing pole. That's how Gregg Trosper first watched a Nashville band collect tips, and that's the moment Band Buddy was born…
Carson's Corner: Entrepreneurship & InvestingExtend & Pretend Is Over: Negotiating Distressed CRE Debt from Strength with Shlomo Chopp
Send us Fan Mail The era of "extend and pretend" is winding down — and for borrowers staring at distressed multifamily and office loans, the next move could…
Carson's Corner: Entrepreneurship & InvestingDave Seymour: From A&E Flipping Boston to Impact Investing
Send us Fan Mail Impact investing isn’t just about returns—it’s about changing lives while building real cash flow. In this episode, Dave Seymour shares how he…
Carson's Corner: Entrepreneurship & InvestingWinning the Pitch Slam & Building a 12% Fund: Inside Justin Spillers' Playbook
Send us Fan Mail What does it take to win a Pitch Slam in front of seasoned investors at one of real estate's biggest conferences? Justin Spillers — attorney…
Carson's Corner: Entrepreneurship & InvestingJoe Fairless: Building a $2.7B Apartment Portfolio & the Best Ever CRE Brand
Send us Fan Mail What does it actually take to build a $2.7 billion real estate platform from scratch? Joe is the co-founder of Ashcroft Capital, a firm…
Carson's Corner: Entrepreneurship & InvestingInstitutional & Family Office Capital: How the .001% Invest with Salvatore Buscemi
Send us Fan Mail Salvatore Buscemi, is the founder and managing partner of Brahmin Partners, a capital strategist operating at the highest levels of global…
Carson's Corner: Entrepreneurship & InvestingBuilding Kansas City: Commercial Real Estate with Logan Freeman
Send us Fan Mail Carson’s Corner with Logan D. Freeman — Managing Broker at Midwest CRE Advisors, former NFL athlete, and a leader who brings a rare level of…
Carson's Corner: Entrepreneurship & InvestingInvesting in Business Acquisitions & CRE with Eddie Austin
Send us Fan Mail Eddie Austin BEX is a serial entrepreneur, Author, and CEO behind JE Capital Investments! We covered allot in this episode. Eddie isn’t just a…
Carson's Corner: Entrepreneurship & InvestingFrom ER Doctor to Real Estate Investor with Nkem Ezeamama, MD.
Send us Fan Mail Nkem Ezeamama, MD journey is a masterclass in intentional growth, disciplined investing, and designing a life beyond the W-2. Freedom isn’t…
Carson's Corner: Entrepreneurship & InvestingRaising Capital & Mastering Apartments with Brian Briscoe
Send us Fan Mail Brian Briscoe is deeply committed to building legacy—not just financial legacy, but the systems, relationships, and strategies that create…
Carson's Corner: Entrepreneurship & InvestingThe Cost Segregation King Yonah Weiss
Send us Fan Mail 🎙️ Cost Segregation 101 with Yonah Weiss — The Cost Segregation King In this episode of Carson’s Corner: Commercial Real Estate, Carson sits…
Carson's Corner: Entrepreneurship & InvestingThe Future of Development: Multi-Tenant Ecosystems with Micro Data Centers
Send us Fan Mail The Future of Development: Multi-Tenant Ecosystems with Micro Data Centers Most people think of data centers as standalone mega-campuses… But…
Carson's Corner: Entrepreneurship & InvestingFaith, Finance & Construction - Nashville Edition with Gabe Einhorn & Nick Johnson
Send us Fan Mail 🎙️ New Episode Out Now with Nick Johnson & Gabe Einhorn (Yes… Gabe should’ve been a cowboy 🤠) This conversation went far deeper than we…
Carson's Corner: Entrepreneurship & InvestingUnlocking Self-Storage with Margot & Christy: Durable Cashflow
Send us Fan Mail 🎙️The Self-Storage Advantage. Christy Brock and Margot Kennedy break down one of the most recession-resistant plays in commercial real estate…
Carson's Corner: Entrepreneurship & Investing1031 Exchanges, Mineral Deeds, & More Featuring Thomas Brachey
Send us Fan Mail This week, I sat down with Thomas Brachey, PMP, founder of Key Real Estate Consulting and one of the sharpest minds in tax-advantaged real…
Carson's Corner: Entrepreneurship & InvestingThe Future of Real Estate: Interest Rates, AI Broker Replacement, & More with Dan Lewkowicz
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, I sit down with Dan Lewkowicz, Senior Director of Investment Sales at Encore Real Estate Investment Services and a seasoned…
Carson's Corner: Entrepreneurship & InvestingUnlocking Opportunity Zones: Impact Investing with John Vachon
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Carson Jones sits down with John Vachon. Whether you’re a high-net-worth individual eyeing tax optimization or an…
Carson's Corner: Entrepreneurship & InvestingBoutique Hotel Mixed Use Redevelopment with John Vachon
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, host Carson Jones down with John Vachon to explore a one-of-a-kind opportunity in the foothills of the Smoky Mountains, a…
Carson's Corner: Entrepreneurship & InvestingNic Espanet – Multifamily Meets Data Centers
Send us Fan Mail When multifamily housing feeds off the data center boom, it’s a win-win. In this episode, I sit down with Nic Espanet with Flex Equity Group…
Carson's Corner: Entrepreneurship & InvestingData Center Site Selection with Kris McGee
Send us Fan Mail On this episode, I sit down with Kris McGee to unpack site selection and what really drives billion-dollar data center decisions. Big Tech is…
Carson's Corner: Entrepreneurship & InvestingChris Maier | Contractors, Closers & Connections (CCC)
Send us Fan Mail Chris Maier, founder of Contractors, Closers & Connections (CCC), built CCC as a deliberate forum for professionals in Commercial Real Estate…
Carson's Corner: Entrepreneurship & InvestingCarson's Corner: Commercial Real Estate with Danny Gould
Send us Fan Mail Danny Gould - Gould Capital Danny Gould is the driving force behind Gould Capital, a premier private investment firm specializing in…
Carson's Corner: Entrepreneurship & InvestingCarson's Corner: Commercial Real Estate with Michael Wagman
Send us Fan Mail Carson’s Corner: Commercial Real Estate with Michael Wagman Michael Wagman has raised over $20 million in capital across multiple real estate…
Carson's Corner: Entrepreneurship & InvestingCarson's Corner: Commercial Real Estate with Dustin Hauer
Send us Fan Mail 🚨 New Episode Drop – Carson’s Corner Podcast 🚨 I had the chance to sit down with my friend Dustin Hauer, and let me tell you… this one is…