https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/behar-on-the-block--3026574enBusinessCopyright Anthony Beharhttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/564cfc3a9157d5dcffae3ff95574f42e.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/behar-on-the-block--3026574Thu, 02 May 2024 05:47:01 +0000Anthony BeharAnthony Beharfeeds@spreaker.comBehar On The Block - Los Angeles Business Stories is a podcast that will interview people in LA who have had an impact on the fabric of the Los Angeles market whether through a product they distributed/manufactured, the real estate they own/built, the...yesepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/todd-stevens-cre-architecture--49348643b94f1806-99fd-4f5e-93f5-7aef3ea169c0Wed, 06 Apr 2022 21:12:47 +0000Anthony BeharTodd Stevens is the Director of Strategy for Cuningham, a full-service Architecture, Interior Design, Urban Design and Landscape Architecture firm.  Todd and I discuss many notable projects he and his firm worked on including turning the House of...2770cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/supply-chain-logistics-lisa-anderson--491766786c99e426-7a27-49da-b75d-d012d1b277bbWed, 23 Mar 2022 23:32:34 +0000Anthony BeharMy guest this week is Lisa Anderson @LisaAndersonLMA.  She is one of the foremost experts on supply chain and logistics.  She gives us great insight into the supply chain world today.  She discusses how we got in this mess, how much further we have to...3530cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/chris-rising-the-office-market-2022-and-beyond--489449945f1b45c6-3e7d-403f-bc6b-2e2f4aafb116Fri, 04 Mar 2022 03:50:16 +0000Anthony BeharChristopher Rising is the Co-Founder and CEO of Rising Realty Partners, while also serving on its investment committee. Prior to that, Mr. Rising served as Senior Vice President, Asset Transactions at MPG Office Trust, Inc. (NYSE:MPG) where he oversaw...3891cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/jenny-goldfarb-ceo-unreal-deli--47154185237df4d0-7670-435c-9903-be1b64b9b922Tue, 26 Oct 2021 01:05:53 +0000Anthony BeharJenny Goldfarb, aka Mrs. Goldfarb, is the founder of Unreal Deli. She grew up on the Standard American Diet (SAD), and in her early 30s, learned about the plight of animals on factory farms, which led her to adopt a plant-based diet. After much trial...2741cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/don-kellar-importance-of-environmental-reports--46735356Don shares the various phases of testing soil, he explains why commercial property buyers should obtain a report and how the CA regulations are changing in the state.]]>d808478b-a0d6-43bd-9858-adeb7a1f78f5Wed, 29 Sep 2021 04:06:36 +0000Anthony BeharDon Kellar, MS, REP, PG is the CEO and Founder of Fulcrum Resources Inc. is a full-service environmental and engineering consulting firm that specializes in real-estate due-diligence, surface and subsurface assessments, remediation, and property...Don shares the various phases of testing soil, he explains why commercial property buyers should obtain a report and how the CA regulations are changing in the state.]]>2785cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/brett-dedeaux-industrial-real-estate--46166442
Dedeaux Properties is an industrial real estate investment & development firm. The company controls over 6,500,000 sq. ft. of industrial property in California along with a strategic presence in Chicago.]]>0f27fba8-76eb-4046-b37d-a78ecb8e53e6Fri, 20 Aug 2021 05:04:44 +0000Anthony BeharBrett Dedeax is the president and founder of Dedeaux Properties. He is recognized by Globe St as one of the top influencers in Industrial Real Estate and that same year Los Angeles Business Journal recognized Brett on the LABJ 500. Dedeaux...
Dedeaux Properties is an industrial real estate investment & development firm. The company controls over 6,500,000 sq. ft. of industrial property in California along with a strategic presence in Chicago.]]>3676cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/darryl-dunn-ceo-rose-bowl-stadium--45345652aac668b0-53a9-493a-a111-f51cdac7c574Thu, 17 Jun 2021 20:06:16 +0000Anthony BeharDarryl Dunn is the CEO and General Manager of the Rose Bowl Stadium. The Rose Bowl Stadium opened in 1923 and is one of the most iconic sports and entertainment venues in the country today. Prior to his current role, Darryl worked for the Los...2118cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/kim-snyder-understanding-industrial-real-estate--44956854Kim oversees acquisition, development and operations for the company.  Currently managing over 200mm Sq FT of industrial real estate.
He is one of the most sought after leaders on industrial real estate today.
Kim shares changes in the industrial world, development and the new demands from industrial tenants.]]>1e432560-07df-4bc5-98e1-5125d35af3abFri, 21 May 2021 19:19:38 +0000Anthony BeharKim Snyder is the President of the US Western Region for Prologis aka the sensei of Commercial Real Estate.  Prologis is a Global Industrial Real Estate Company. Kim oversees acquisition, development and operations for the company.  Currently managing...Kim oversees acquisition, development and operations for the company.  Currently managing over 200mm Sq FT of industrial real estate.
He is one of the most sought after leaders on industrial real estate today.
Kim shares changes in the industrial world, development and the new demands from industrial tenants.]]>2723cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/kim-snyder-understanding-industrial-real-estate--44802304Kim oversees acquisition, development and operations for the company.  Currently managing over 200mm Sq FT of industrial real estate.
He is one of the most sought after leaders on industrial real estate today.
Kim shares changes in the industrial world, development and the new demands from industrial tenants.]]>facd592e-a7aa-47df-92f4-39d74b5fa952Fri, 14 May 2021 00:15:37 +0000Anthony BeharKim Snyder is the President of the US Western Region for Prologis aka the sensei of Commercial Real Estate.  Prologis is a Global Industrial Real Estate Company. Kim oversees acquisition, development and operations for the company.  Currently managing...Kim oversees acquisition, development and operations for the company.  Currently managing over 200mm Sq FT of industrial real estate.
He is one of the most sought after leaders on industrial real estate today.
Kim shares changes in the industrial world, development and the new demands from industrial tenants.]]>2723cre,industrialrealestate,prologis,warehousescleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mark-weinstein-multi-family-student-housing-investing--44210938Mark has always been a visionary and risk taker with his multi family and student housing investments ]]>a65414c3-300f-46c5-85e7-4a79c224fae8Mon, 05 Apr 2021 23:12:50 +0000Anthony BeharMark Weinstein founded MJW Investments in 1983 following a brief career as an attorney. Since then, he has acquired over $1,000,000,000 of student housing, apartment, commercial, industrial, and self-storage buildings.  MJW was rated 7th largest...Mark has always been a visionary and risk taker with his multi family and student housing investments ]]>2426cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-is-sba-financing-w-jacky-kim-dilfer--43849839
 Named one of the top women in banking by the Los Angeles Business Journal and one of the most influential leaders in Los Angeles.

Jacky consults, advises and strategizes with her clients to help find the best small business loan available.  She works with many of the top distributors and manufactures on the west coast.

Jacky shares why a small business should consider an SBA loan, what it means and how it works.]]>184332e2-8ddf-41b5-8ec1-a1814f24f92bThu, 11 Mar 2021 23:29:38 +0000Anthony BeharJacky is the Executive Director/CEO at Business Finance Capital.  Named one of the top women in banking by the Los Angeles Business Journal and one of the most influential leaders in Los Angeles. Jacky consults, advises and strategizes with her...
 Named one of the top women in banking by the Los Angeles Business Journal and one of the most influential leaders in Los Angeles.

Jacky consults, advises and strategizes with her clients to help find the best small business loan available.  She works with many of the top distributors and manufactures on the west coast.

Jacky shares why a small business should consider an SBA loan, what it means and how it works.]]>1551financingloans,sbacleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/chris-king-finding-flow--43576753f711ef96-b83c-496a-b594-3b0c38599badMon, 22 Feb 2021 03:49:05 +0000Anthony BeharChris King is a Peak-performance (flow) executive coach and motivational speaker. Chris facilitates the journey that leads to the discovery that creates the sustainable changes for professional organizations and individuals to exceed their...3463cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/adolfo-suaya-restaurateur-hotelier-cre-investor--43137601
Adolfo is developing an original hotel in LA called the Whiskey Hotel.  He shares his journey about creating restaurant concepts, owning, developing and investing in Los Angeles commercial real estate.]]>ffde82f0-9633-4b8e-bfc4-1ed91681f207Wed, 27 Jan 2021 02:20:41 +0000Anthony BeharAdolfo Suaya, is the founder and creator of the popular LA restaurant Gaucho Grill.   He went on to own and operate 15 bars and restaurants in LA and many others around the world.   Adolfo is developing an original hotel in LA called the Whiskey...
Adolfo is developing an original hotel in LA called the Whiskey Hotel.  He shares his journey about creating restaurant concepts, owning, developing and investing in Los Angeles commercial real estate.]]>4202cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ken-kahan-la-cre-developer--4249341255e11201-013f-4762-b773-8fb351bf78e8Tue, 15 Dec 2020 05:02:33 +0000Anthony BeharKen Kahan, Founder of California Landmark Group, a Los Angeles based multi family and commercial real estate developer. Ken discusses how he and his company choose an area to develop, why building a community is just as important as developing the...3054cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/brian-shirken-cre-development--41376414Partners, and the founder of it's precursor, Mountain Capital Partners. he's been involved in purchasing and redeveloping over five million square feet of retail, an 11,000 bed student housing portfolio, development of over 3,000 multifamily units, 5 assisted living projects and providing more than $200 million in mezzanine Brian shares how he made the switch from property investor to commercial real estate developer. ]]>bce2f95b-8d1e-4131-909b-6501b7a5eaa7Fri, 09 Oct 2020 04:21:37 +0000Anthony BeharBrian Shirken is the co-founder of Mountain Pacific Opportunity  Partners, and the founder of it's precursor, Mountain Capital Partners. he's been involved in purchasing and redeveloping over five million square feet of retail, an 11,000 bed student...Partners, and the founder of it's precursor, Mountain Capital Partners. he's been involved in purchasing and redeveloping over five million square feet of retail, an 11,000 bed student housing portfolio, development of over 3,000 multifamily units, 5 assisted living projects and providing more than $200 million in mezzanine Brian shares how he made the switch from property investor to commercial real estate developer. ]]>3569cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/john-jung-helping-cre-development--41095020
Commercial real estate is a complicated process John explains why he started this company and how they are helping have a positive impact in Los Angeles with development.]]>415bd940-d188-491e-b835-0e24624f7bd6Thu, 24 Sep 2020 04:32:41 +0000Anthony BeharJohn Jung, CMO of Brick Work. His company helps real estate owners, developers and agents acquire information about a property's development potential. Commercial real estate is a complicated process John explains why he started this company and how...
Commercial real estate is a complicated process John explains why he started this company and how they are helping have a positive impact in Los Angeles with development.]]>1959cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ca-prop-15-susan-shelley--3980790977001f37-3765-4f0f-9002-f105543ffe1aFri, 17 Jul 2020 05:22:01 +0000Anthony BeharSusan Shelley, V.P. of Communications for the Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association, shares insights and the importance of the new Prop 15 which is set to hit the ballot in November.  This will impact all residents of CA. Susan is also a columnist and...1231cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/jay-sanderson-ceo-president-jewish-federation-los-angeles--2187139852225d4b-1321-418c-9c94-4b2b2a32ccd0Mon, 20 Jan 2020 06:36:28 +0000Anthony BeharMy guest this week is Jay Sanderson, President and CEO of the Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles. Jay is a true renaissance man, a visionary leader in the Jewish community, a man with culinary skills, and an award winning television producer who...3195cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ellie-perlman-real-estate-syndication--20784140c25d8414-c7ee-4189-8c1c-e89ef146cf27Mon, 16 Dec 2019 06:48:32 +0000Anthony BeharEllie Perlman shares her journey from growing up in Israel to now owning thousands of multi-family apartment units across the country. Faced with many obstacles along the way, she was determined to break out on her own. She scaled her business very...4117cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nadel-architects-greg-lyon-patrick-winters--20242856They share where the inspiration comes from, challenges they face with the city, trends in the industry and a lot more.  With 20 and 30 years respectfully in the business, both Greg and Patrick have designed some of the most iconic properties in Los Angeles and around the world.  It was a real treat to sit down with two amazing architects and get an insight into their world.]]>e7f85c9b-f4e3-4652-9a1a-aa56281154ffSun, 24 Nov 2019 19:37:54 +0000Anthony BeharGreg Lyon and Patrick Winters, Principals of Nadel Architects. They share where the inspiration comes from, challenges they face with the city, trends in the industry and a lot more.  With 20 and 30 years respectfully in the business, both Greg and...They share where the inspiration comes from, challenges they face with the city, trends in the industry and a lot more.  With 20 and 30 years respectfully in the business, both Greg and Patrick have designed some of the most iconic properties in Los Angeles and around the world.  It was a real treat to sit down with two amazing architects and get an insight into their world.]]>3983cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/anna-magzanyan-ceo-publisher-la-business-journal--19681179cbdcbb04530b4257958c4fdcb298d772Fri, 25 Oct 2019 04:46:33 +0000Anthony BeharAnna Magzanyan shares her journey from working with brands to now leading the Los Angeles Business Journal.4231cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/keith-wasserman-how-to-scale-a-real-estate-portfolio--19383747a68c700a25ab4a8a9c35cf9520f0c0b4Mon, 07 Oct 2019 05:31:33 +0000Anthony BeharFrom one 4-Plex to a $1.5B real estate portfolio3476cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/maria-s-salinas-president-ceo-la-chamber-of-commerce--19044322b8265f650dbe4020b74c4b447e34f3c8Mon, 09 Sep 2019 05:27:07 +0000Anthony BeharMaria S. Salinas is the President and CEO of Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce, the largest business association in LA County.2280cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dustin-lancaster-creating-a-boutique-hospitality-portfolio--1863664263a224e0de8645a9b33f496eb35e0a1dThu, 25 Jul 2019 05:35:15 +0000Anthony BeharDustin’s group, An Eastside Establishment (AEE), comprises some of the Eastside’s most beloved and acclaimed restaurants, bars and hotels. Founded on the belief that all good hospitality ventures are a result of great collaborations, Dustin has worked...3306cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/charles-uncle-chuck-hershon-private-money-lending--18428555a5b2464097394bd98003dec4d3ffcb9bMon, 01 Jul 2019 04:11:25 +0000Anthony BeharMy guest is Charles "Uncle Chuck" Hershon, Founder and President of Fidelity Mortgage Lenders Inc. A "private money" lending company he started over 5 decades ago. Chuck shares with us what exactly private money or "hard" money is, why someone would...3253cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/brigham-yen-urbanization-of-downtown-la--17136968c372475adb85494ca2a8efc749ba2585Mon, 25 Feb 2019 02:00:56 +0000Anthony BeharToday my guest on the show has been a TED Talk speaker, been featured on Fox News, LA Times, New York Times, LA Weekly and became well know from his blog DTLA Rising. Brigham Yen, the well known blogger and author of DTLA Rising is extremely...2786cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/jessica-lall-president-ceo-of-central-city-association--1694286342a5b72044f348c59160897ca28dbb64Mon, 04 Feb 2019 04:24:22 +0000Anthony BeharJessica is the President and CEO of Central City Association where she represents the interest of over 400 business, trade associations and non profit organizations that employ more than 350,000 people in LA county. She is a champion for downtown LA...2510cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sam-freshman-the-godfather-of-real-estate-syndication--166563874f3f725c2eec46ad9edc29fed985764aTue, 08 Jan 2019 06:00:43 +0000Anthony Behar  My first guest this year is a legend in the real estate business.  His name is Sam Freshman. Sam is the founder of Standard Management Company which he formed in 1962.  Through is company he has sponsored hundreds of Millions of dollars of...3378cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/laura-hertz-ceo-of-gifts-for-good--1634656334796ed062a7452ca45801d4b9199061Fri, 30 Nov 2018 05:04:37 +0000Anthony BeharSimply put, Laura is, in my opinion the Mother Teresa of Business. Laura is the co-founder and CEO of Gifts for Good— an e-commerce site that curates and customizes premium business gifts that support charitable causes in 19 states and 65 countries...2279cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/christopher-bollenbach-partner-ceo-of-bottega-louie--16088824www.bottegalouie.com.    Chris and his brother Keat created found the restaurant in 2007 in downtown Los Angeles at the corner of 7th and Grand.  The restaurant was a success from day one. Chris built the early part of his career in finance, first working at a saving bank in Utah at the age of 20 before moving onto Wall Street in 1990.  All told he spent 25 years in finance and banking at UBS, PaineWebber, Merrill Lynch and Citi Smith Barney.  Along with his financial services experience Chris has also served in a variety of executive management and directorship positions in agriculture, real estate development, tech and hospitality. Chris opens up about the story behind Bottega Louie.  He talks about leadership in the work place, challenges running a restaurant, and why rock N roll and finance are a good mix. This is a really fun interview, lots of good stuff. Please enjoy, and as always thank you for listening.]]>fa7e1215d3f84c7bb0fcc73cc6ab20efTue, 30 Oct 2018 04:20:17 +0000Anthony BeharI had the pleasure to sit down with Christopher Bollenbach, Partner and CEO of Bottega Louie Restaurant, Gourmet Market & Patisserie @bottegalouie, www.bottegalouie.com.    Chris and his brother Keat created found the restaurant in 2007 in downtown...www.bottegalouie.com.    Chris and his brother Keat created found the restaurant in 2007 in downtown Los Angeles at the corner of 7th and Grand.  The restaurant was a success from day one. Chris built the early part of his career in finance, first working at a saving bank in Utah at the age of 20 before moving onto Wall Street in 1990.  All told he spent 25 years in finance and banking at UBS, PaineWebber, Merrill Lynch and Citi Smith Barney.  Along with his financial services experience Chris has also served in a variety of executive management and directorship positions in agriculture, real estate development, tech and hospitality. Chris opens up about the story behind Bottega Louie.  He talks about leadership in the work place, challenges running a restaurant, and why rock N roll and finance are a good mix. This is a really fun interview, lots of good stuff. Please enjoy, and as always thank you for listening.]]>2316cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cory-hathaway-the-history-of-the-los-angeles-athletic-club--15857644a09dae6b5bc448bbba0f8f961996fee3Tue, 02 Oct 2018 04:05:41 +0000Anthony BeharCory is the Assistant General Manager of the Los Angeles Athletic Club. It is the first private club in Los Angeles, founded in 1880. The Hathaway family has been running the LAAC for 5 generations. Cory shares the family history of how it all...2667cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/jan-perry-inside-la-politics--15677927c40c13f1d35a49ef97911b60eac9dff4Sun, 09 Sep 2018 20:05:34 +0000Anthony BeharEpisode 6 is an interview with Jan Perry, General Manager of the Los Angeles Economic & Workforce development Department (EWDD), leading an agency of 180 employees. Mayor Garrectti selceted Jan to run the EWDD shortly after his election in July 2013.1933cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/terry-heller-owner-founder-of-plan-check-kitchen-bar--15417967beharontheblock@gmail.com Connect on Socials: @anthonysbehar (instagram, twitter) @asbehar (facebook)]]>4603268a83e843799c4b5f6941b40119Sat, 04 Aug 2018 04:56:03 +0000Anthony BeharFrom music to real estate to restaurants, Terry Heller has succeed in multiple industries.  Terry shares his rise from working in the early days with Eazy- E and other rap artist to his transition to real estate and finally to restaurants. With no...beharontheblock@gmail.com Connect on Socials: @anthonysbehar (instagram, twitter) @asbehar (facebook)]]>3019yesfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tom-gilmore-downtown-la-developer-of-residential-commercial-and-retail-properties--1531634622c83c3869604585a7f337ca99cd3c41Tue, 24 Jul 2018 05:15:25 +0000Anthony BeharIn this episode I interview Tom Gilmore, a pioneer-developer of residential, commercial and retail properties in Los Angeles. Originally from New York, Tom moved to Los Angeles in 1996 and founded Gilmore Associates, a real estate development firm...2244cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/carol-schatz-a-look-at-dtla-then-and-now--15105637
She served as the first female President and CEO of the Central City Association (CCA) of Los Angeles for more than 20 years and currently is president of the Downtown Center Business Improvement District, a coalition of 1700 property owners in the center of Downtown Los Angeles that she formed in 1998 to foster the renaissance.  Enjoy the show!]]>fad3bd303454483cace7b2c3898f178fFri, 22 Jun 2018 04:33:28 +0000Anthony BeharCarol gives incredible perspective and insight about downtown Los Angeles from the early 1990's to present time.  She shares the stories about the hard work that went into changing downtown Los Angeles.  Learn what it takes to truly take a city from...
She served as the first female President and CEO of the Central City Association (CCA) of Los Angeles for more than 20 years and currently is president of the Downtown Center Business Improvement District, a coalition of 1700 property owners in the center of Downtown Los Angeles that she formed in 1998 to foster the renaissance.  Enjoy the show!]]>3133cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/michael-koss-owner-of-malibu-country-mart-acquiring-this-iconic-real-estate--15105634066d22846f4643deab6a3984ca78e56eThu, 21 Jun 2018 09:23:01 +0000Anthony BeharMichael Koss has done it all; he owns one of the most iconic pieces of real estate in Los Angeles; he owns a successful restaurant; distributes a food product and is one of the most charitable people I ever met. In the episode Michael discusses all these2270angeles,business,commercial,estate,los,real,restaurantscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/brad-luster-running-a-successful-real-estate-brokerage-company-in-downtown-la--151056358a50b3ce89944933930f5daf9b12ca41Thu, 21 Jun 2018 07:36:23 +0000Anthony BeharIn this episode I interview Brad Luster, president of Major Properties real estate.  Brad has been president of the firm since 1992 and has been practicing real estate for over 30 years years.  Brad shares his insight on the Los Angeles brokerage...2898angeles,business,commercial,estate,los,politics,realcleanfull