REI164: Intelligent Design w/ Bobby Fijan
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4.6 • 592 Ratings
🗓️ 13 February 2023
⏱️ 80 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to TIP. |
| 0:02.2 | But the analytical approach started with measuring new things, which was a lot of painstaking |
| 0:07.6 | work, and then data analysis could happen after that. |
| 0:11.2 | That is the exact same approach that I have taken to apartment floor plates. |
| 0:18.6 | Hey, everybody, in this week's episode, I got to sit down with Bobby Fion and talk about his |
| 0:23.5 | quest to become the Bill James of apartment floor plans, how he got his start as a real estate |
| 0:27.8 | developer, what his experience of doing office to residential conversions has been like, what |
| 0:32.8 | some of the biggest designers are, and what makes for a great floor plan. Bobby's been involved in real estate |
| 0:38.5 | startup companies his entire career, and in 2011, he started cross properties with three |
| 0:43.8 | other partners in the basement of a seminary. In 2021, he founded Form Analytics, which is a data |
| 0:49.6 | technology company that optimizes apartment floor plants. Forum has assembled the largest mapped |
| 0:55.2 | database of apartments in the U.S., and with their proprietary database, helps maximize the revenue |
| 1:00.6 | per square foot for ground-up multifamily projects. I only got to about half my questions that I wanted to |
| 1:06.7 | ask Bobby. I found him incredibly thoughtful and insightful about all aspects of real estate, |
| 1:11.9 | and I really enjoyed hearing about the progression of his career, which has been quite remarkable. |
| 1:16.9 | And so, without further delay, let's jump into this week's episode with Bobby Fianne. |
| 1:26.2 | You are listening to Real Estate 101 by the Investors Podcast Network, |
| 1:30.6 | where your hosts, Robert Leonard and Patrick Donnelly, interview successful investors |
| 1:34.6 | from various real estate investing niches to help educate you on your real estate investing journey. Welcome to the Real Estate 101 podcast. |
| 1:51.0 | I'm your host, Patrick Donnelly, and with me today is a really special guest I'm |
| 1:54.4 | excited to have on the show, Bobby Fion. |
| 1:56.3 | Bobby, welcome to the show. |
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