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Housing Affordability
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The Real Estate Addicts (REA) podcast is a must-listen for anyone interested in real estate development, investment, construction and entrepreneurship. Each episode dives into a wide range of industry topics and features conversations with savvy, successful entrepreneurs who candidly share their career paths, challenges, breakthroughs, and the stories behind the remarkable companies they’ve built.... more

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In this episode, the guys break down the heated debate around rent control in Massachusetts, unpacking how it made it onto the ballot and what it could mean for investors, landlords, and everyday homeowners. They explore the proposed 5% cap on rent i... more

Marc, Ray, and Dan sit down with Talia Cannistra, founder of boutique architecture firm Studio Cann. The conversation covers the real challenges of adaptive reuse projects, including hidden structural surprises, extended permitting timelines, and the... more

In this episode, the guys break down the key metrics real estate investors and developers use to quickly evaluate deals, from cap rates and NOI to cash-on-cash return and IRR. They emphasize that while these formulas are useful shortcuts, the real va... more

In this episode, the guys break down practical negotiation strategies drawn from real-world experience in real estate, construction, and everyday life. They explore the balance between getting a good deal and maintaining strong relationships, emphasi... more

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Recent Guests

Talia Cannistraro
Founder of Studio Cann, boutique architecture firm
Studio Cann
Episode: #131 - What Your Architect Wishes You Knew Before Breaking Ground w/ Talia Cannistra
Willie Mandrell
Real estate developer and investor in the Boston area
Boston Wealth Builders
Episode: #128 - Prostitutes, Property Damage & $50K Losses w/ Willie Mandrell
Matt Kiefer
Zoning attorney at Goulston Stores with extensive experience in land use approvals.
Goulston Stores
Episode: #124 - Zoning Is Broken (and How We Can Fix It) w/ Matt Kiefer
Nick Riccio
Co-founder of Eagle Hill Homes
Eagle Hill Homes
Episode: #123 - From DIY House Hacking to a Full Service Design/Build Firm w/ Eagle Hill Homes
Samantha Riccio
Co-founder of Eagle Hill Homes, speaks on the challenges faced by women in construction
Eagle Hill Homes
Episode: #123 - From DIY House Hacking to a Full Service Design/Build Firm w/ Eagle Hill Homes
Garrett Hogan
Real estate developer and co-founder of OnPoint Companies
OnPoint Companies
Episode: #118 - Developing, Partnerships and a Fun New Game w/ Garrett Hogan
Chris Guimond
Founder and CEO of Modern Mill
Modern Mill
Episode: #115 - Using Rice Husks in Building w/ Chris Guimond
Kenny Isidoro
Brand consultant at Mudeo
Mudeo
Episode: #106 - The Importance of Branding and Marketing with Kenny Isidoro
Nick Schiffer
Owner of NS Builders
NS Builders
Episode: #105 - How Public Facing Should Your Business Be w/ Nick Schiffer (NS Builders)

Hosts

Marc Savatsky
Co-host of Real Estate Addicts, associated with Choose Boston
Ray Hurteau
Co-host the Real Estate Addicts podcast, affiliated with RH Investment Group / Real Estate Addicts Podcast
Dan Rubin
Co-host of Real Estate Addicts, affiliated with RH Investment Group / Real Estate Addicts Podcast

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 187 ratings
  • Great podcast!!

    If your work involves the built environment you should give Real Estate Addicts a listen! There is a lot of genuinely valuable insight on development, deals, and the realities of the industry, and the hosts keep it entertaining with a dose of humor. Solid information presented in a way that doesn’t take itself too seriously.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MentanaPainting
    United States2 months ago
  • Love the show

    Always insightful information delivered in a digestible manner.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Cheff Jeff 34
    United States3 months ago
  • Best local development pod

    Why? Because they keep it real and share honest stories in the trenches.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    CjFitzpatrick
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great podcast!

    Jake and David are truly impressive individuals who have extensive knowledge in the investment industry. Their insights on the market and its history were informative. This podcast is recommended to gain a better understanding of investing. The conversation left me thinking deeply about the topic.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Adam with Home Equity Partner
    Philippines3 years ago
  • Great show!

    Essential podcast for Boston up and comings. Very valuable information.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    HemiWay
    United States3 years ago

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Listeners appreciate engaging hosts who co-create a pragmatic, ethical approach to real estate
Listeners praise the candid, no-nonsense discussion and diverse guest mix
Positive reception of depth and practical insights across episodes
Audience finds the show valuable for real estate investing, development knowledge, and market context
Many comments highlight Boston-specific relevance and actionable guidance for beginners and seasoned pros alike

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

#128 - Prostitutes, Property Damage & $50K Losses w/ Willie Mandrell
Q: Willie, do you have more about your grandmother or a deeper personal motivation you bring to work every day?
Willie reflects on a personal catalyst related to his grandmother, tying his work ethic and ambition to family memories and the drive to create opportunities for loved ones.
#128 - Prostitutes, Property Damage & $50K Losses w/ Willie Mandrell
Q: How long did you look for a place or project in the Berkshires?
Willie explains extensive searching over years across Maine, Vermont, and Massachusetts, detailing how a clear checklist and market fit guided the final decision and the balance between family needs and investment criteria.
#128 - Prostitutes, Property Damage & $50K Losses w/ Willie Mandrell
Q: Willie, tell me more about your grandmother.
Willie shares personal context about his grandmother, framing his commitment to family and how personal history influences his approach to business, resilience, and staying grounded in a demanding industry.
#123 - From DIY House Hacking to a Full Service Design/Build Firm w/ Eagle Hill Homes
Q: What have been some significant challenges in your career?
The impacts of COVID-19 forced us to shift business strategies and introduced unforeseen pressures.
#123 - From DIY House Hacking to a Full Service Design/Build Firm w/ Eagle Hill Homes
Q: How has your journey in real estate development been?
It's been challenging but rewarding; we've faced permits delays and learned to navigate complexities.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Real Estate Addicts

What is Real Estate Addicts about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A practical, entrepreneur-focused dive into real estate development, investing, and construction, with hosts who share deep industry experience, real-world stories, and candid lessons learned. Episodes frequently explore zoning, permitting, project financing, partnership dynamics, procurement, and market trends, often anchored by guest experts and hands-on builders. The show stands out for its Boston-area specificity, pragmatic approach to challenges, and emphasis on actionable takeaways for developers, investors, and operators aiming to scale portfolios and navigate regulatory and market headwinds.

Noteworthy angles include in-depth zoning discussions and their impact on housing supply, real-world procurement and cost-management debates, ... more

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Recent guests on Real Estate Addicts include:

1. Talia Cannistraro
2. Willie Mandrell
3. Matt Kiefer
4. Nick Riccio
5. Samantha Riccio
6. Garrett Hogan
7. Chris Guimond
8. Kenny Isidoro

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