Gobundance Podcast

Albert M. Berriz is Managing Member, Chief Executive Officer, Board Member and Co-Owner of McKinley, a real estate investment company that owns and operates a $4.6 billion dollar real estate portfolio. Berriz has extensive experience in the acquisition, financing, management, and redevelopment of real estate assets. He has been responsible for acquiring and managing assets in excess of $10.0 billion during his career. Highlights of the Episode: 02:58 - Background about Albert’s Dad 06:28 - Work Ethic that Albert’s Dad taught him 09:17 - Importance of Education and Willingness to work hard 11:41 - Luxury Housing Business 14:13 - Maintaining Long Term Relationships with your Partner 17:58 - Focus on the Goal 21:49 - Lessons learned from mentor 23:12 - Today’s Generation of Entrepreneurs 26:40 - Leveraging Social Media 26:40 - Repositioning Strategy 34:56 - Supply and Demand Imbalance 38:24 - Different Experiences of the Guest - Year 1982, 1991 and 2008 42:05 - Best way to prepare for a recession - Capitalizati