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REI165: Taco-Oriented Development w/ Eric Weatherholtz

The Intrinsic Value Podcast - The Investor’s Podcast Network

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Education, Business, Investing

4.6593 Ratings

🗓️ 15 February 2023

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

Patrick Donley talks with Eric Weatherholtz, who is a real estate developer, food and beverage investor, and walkable neighborhood enthusiast. Eric discussed some of the key lessons he learned working on a ranch on how to build a successful life, his views on how the popularity of a wine bar sparked his current real estate strategy, what it means to be a “taco-oriented” developer, and how his projects benefit from the “halo effect.” IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 00:00 - Intro 02:02 - Eric’s key lessons from working on a ranch were on how to build a successful life. 07:47- How he first broke into the real estate development business. 08:03 - How Eric would advise a younger person interested in following in his footsteps. 17:56 - Why a key insight from a popular wine bar influenced his current strategy. 26:00 - How he builds vibrant spaces and what he includes in his projects. 26:00 - What the benefits of the “Halo effect” are. 26:06 - What it means to be a “Taco-oriented” developer. 46:24 - What it means to be a “Real estateur”. 56:05 - Where the focus of his time and attention have been lately. And much, much more!   *Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences.   BOOKS AND RESOURCES Join the exclusive TIP Mastermind Community to engage in meaningful stock investing discussions with Kyle and the other community members. Robert’s book The Everything Guide to House Hacking. Legends of the Fall by Jim Harrison. Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyasaki. Richer, Wiser, Happier by William Green. Related Episode: Listen to REI155: Confessions of a Real Estate Entrepreneur w/ Moses Kagan, or watch the video. Related Episode: Listen to REI159: From Reception to Urban Infill Developer w/ Sean Sweeney, or watch the video. NEW TO THE SHOW? Check out our Millennial Investing Starter Packs. Browse through all our episodes (complete with transcripts) here. Try Kyle’s favorite tool for picking stock winners and managing our portfolios: TIP Finance. Enjoy exclusive perks from our favorite Apps and Services. Stay up-to-date on financial markets and investing strategies through our daily newsletter, We Study Markets. Learn how to better start, manage, and grow your business with the best business podcasts. SPONSORS Support our free podcast by supporting our sponsors: Fiscal.AI Connect with Patrick (@jpatrickdonley): Twitter Connect with Eric: Website | Twitter | LinkedIn Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm

Transcript

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0:00.0

You're listening to TIP.

0:02.6

Create a way of living your life that embraces the living part and not going through sleepwalking.

0:10.8

And that sort of kind of kicked off this circuitous route that, you know, ended up in the real estate world.

0:18.6

Hey, everybody. In this week's episode, I got to sit down with Eric Weatherholtz and talk about

0:23.1

the key lessons he learned by working on a ranch on how to build a successful life, how a

0:27.2

trendy wine bar sparked his current real estate strategy, and how he builds vibrant spaces

0:31.5

that then benefit from what he calls the Halo effect. Eric is a real estate developer, food

0:36.7

and beverage investor, and walkable

0:38.2

neighborhood enthusiast. Since 2005, in partnership with Quill Healy, Healy Weatherholt's

0:43.9

properties has transformed neighborhoods by clustering together independent restaurants, quirky shops,

0:49.1

and garden courtyards. These compact and casual indoor outdoor spaces are vivid catalysts that cities, municipalities,

0:55.9

and other developers build on to create vibrant communities.

0:59.1

This interview is really a blast for me.

1:01.4

I love Eric's sense of humor, and he is a real estate Twitter legend for good reason.

1:05.9

I really loved hearing about how he's creating vibrant spaces that he calls taco-oriented

1:09.8

development, and this was an interview I think you guys are really going to enjoy. And so, without my... about how he's creating vibrant spaces that he calls taco-oriented development.

1:13.5

And this was an interview I think you guys are really going to enjoy.

1:19.5

And so, without further delay, let's jump into this week's episode with Eric Weatherholtz.

1:29.6

You are listening to Real Estate 101 by the Investors Podcast Network, where your hosts, Robert Leonard and Patrick Donnelly interview successful investors from various real estate investing

1:34.5

niches to help educate you on your real estate investing journey.

1:48.7

Welcome to the Real Estate 101 podcast.

1:52.8

As always, I'm your host, Patrick Donnelly, and with me today is a really special guest.

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