REI167: The Art of Real Estate Development w/ Asi Cymbal
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4.6 • 592 Ratings
🗓️ 22 February 2023
⏱️ 64 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to TIP. |
| 0:02.6 | Great people. |
| 0:03.3 | Great people who fit the culture, who love what they're doing, who want to make an impact, |
| 0:07.5 | who care about the communities that we're impacting, and who have integrity and honesty |
| 0:13.4 | and hard work, I completely agree that the people are the most important. |
| 0:20.4 | Hey, guys, in this week's episode, I got to sit down with Miami developer |
| 0:24.5 | Aussie Symbol and talk about the inspiration. |
| 0:26.8 | His mother provided him watching her lift to family's fortunes through real estate. |
| 0:30.6 | What he learned from a 20,000 per year job with mixed-use pioneer Howard Jacobs, |
| 0:34.8 | how he broke into development in both New York and Miami, how the downturn of 2008 |
| 0:39.5 | provided an opportunity that changed his life, what early retirement was like, and why he chose |
| 0:44.3 | to return to the world of real estate development. As chairman of Symbol DLT companies, |
| 0:48.8 | Asi has over 30 years of experience in real estate, development, construction, finance, and law. |
| 0:53.7 | He's a graduate of Vassar College finance, and law. He's a graduate of |
| 0:54.7 | Vassar College and UCLA Law School. He's acquired, developed, and constructed billions in |
| 1:00.0 | projects and is breaking ground on over $100 million every quarter this year at commercial |
| 1:04.7 | and residential projects. Symbol's real estate portfolio also includes significant achievements |
| 1:10.0 | including taking a $70,000 |
| 1:11.7 | investment and turning it into $55 million. Asi has significant food and beverage experience |
| 1:17.9 | and has co-created and owned over half a dozen of the hottest restaurants and clubs in Miami. |
| 1:22.8 | I really enjoyed this talk with Asi, not only because we got to talk about his journey as a real |
| 1:27.0 | estate developer, but I also wanted to hear how he spent his time in early retirement and why he |
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