{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Episode 357: Real Estate Lessons from a Street Dog: Industrial Deals, Retail Strategy &amp; Resilience, with Luis Belmonte","description":"Luis Belmonte is a founding partner of Seven Hills Properties and one of the original executives behind AMB Property Corporation, now known as Prologis\u2014the world\u2019s largest industrial REIT. Over his expansive career, Luis has developed more than 18 million square feet of warehouse space across the U.S., Mexico, Japan, and Singapore. A Navy veteran, industry thought leader, and author of several real estate books, Luis brings a unique blend of grit, global experience, and wisdom that only decades in the trenches can produce. &amp;nbsp; In this episode of the Massive Passive Cashflow Podcast, Luis shares the defining moments that shaped his career\u2014from post-Vietnam beginnings and navigating one of the largest bankruptcies in U.S. history, to becoming a pioneer in industrial development and launching his own firm focused on low-income housing and neighborhood retail. With candor and humor, Luis walks us through what really works in real estate, the lessons learned from scars earned, and how to position yourself to thrive\u2014especially during downturns. &amp;nbsp; What You Will Learn: &amp;nbsp;   Who is Luis Belmonte, and how did he go from finishing rehab jobs for friends to becoming a top U.S. developer?   The strategy behind scaling 18 million square feet of industrial development across multiple countries   How Luis navigated one of the largest real estate bankruptcies in U.S. history\u2014and came out wiser   Why Seven Hills Properties was built to own and operate deals, not just chase capital   The Walgreens playbook: how they built and sold 30 drugstores to create long-term equity   How to survive and thrive through seven recessions by building for resilience   What investors and developers need to understand about political influence in low-income housing     Links &amp;amp; Resources: &amp;nbsp; Email: LBelmonte@7hp.com Website: http:\/\/www.7hp.com\/ Phone Number: (415) 845-2199 &amp;nbsp; Books by Luis Belmonte: Street Dog Manager:&amp;nbsp; https:\/\/a.co\/d\/4WQ0yOz Street Dog MBA: https:\/\/a.co\/b4hJQ8K Street Dog Negotiator: https:\/\/a.co\/hIQat3M &amp;nbsp; Attention Investors and Agents: Are you looking to grow your business? Need to connect with aggressive, like-minded people like yourself? We have the tools, knowledge, and coaching to help you thrive and positively impact your bottom line. \ud83d\udc49 Visit: Join GIA Team | The Global Investor Agent Team to explore what we offer and schedule your FREE consultation. \ud83d\udcd8 Our NEW book is out: Global Investor Agent: How Do You Thrive Not Just Survive in a Market Shift? Get your copy here:  https:\/\/amzn.to\/3SV0khX \ud83c\udf93 Join us for Monday Night Live (MNL) \u2013 a FREE weekly class packed with action steps you can take right now! Register here:  https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_sNMjT-5DTIakCFO2ronDCg If you enjoyed this episode, please follow, share, and leave us a review! Your support helps us reach more real estate professionals and bring you more impactful guests like Luis. &amp;nbsp; ","author_name":"Massive Passive Cash Flow Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/myinvestmentservices.com\/podcast","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/38512670\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/38512670"}