Ep 495: The Real Need For Land Entitlements

In this episode of the "HIVE With Us Podcast," hosted by Daniel Martinez, guests Mark Del Priori and Mitchell Kida discuss the intricacies of land entitlements. Daniel introduces the topic by highlighting the guests' backgrounds and their contributions to the field, noting Mark's recent entry into land entitlements with a sales and marketing background, and Mitchell's location in Fort Myers, Florida, emphasizing the nationwide collaboration in today's work environment. They delve into the importance and process of land entitlements, with Mitchell providing insight into the nature of their projects across the Sunbelt states, and both guests sharing their personal motivations for entering the land entitlement space. The conversation also touches on the dynamic real estate market, particularly the growth in the Southeast and Texas, and the crucial role of land entitlements in facilitating new developments by preparing land for builders, thereby underpinning the entire real estate industry. Introduction to the Guests and Topic (0:00-0:38): Daniel Martinez introduces the episode and his two special guests, Mark Del Priori and Mitchell K, who will delve into the topic of land entitlements, an area they are both deeply involved in. Guest Backgrounds and Experience (0:51-1:22): Mark shares his background in sales and marketing and his new involvement in land entitlements, joining Mitchell's team, which has experience dating back to the 1980s. Mitchell, based in Fort Myers, Florida, highlights the geographical diversity and collaboration across states. Focus on Land Entitlement Projects (2:24-2:52): Mitchell discusses the specifics of their land entitlement projects, including their focus on residential projects in North Carolina and Texas, emphasizing the strategic importance of these locations due to recent population migrations. Importance of Land Entitlements in Real Estate (6:43-7:24): The discussion highlights the foundational role of land entitlements in real estate development. It's pointed out that understanding the land entitlement process allows for identifying and capitalizing on opportunities, thereby facilitating the transformation of properties and contributing to the development of new housing and commercial spaces. www.nytfire.com Text 📱 210-972-1842