REI083: Investing in Resorts w/ Josh McCallen

55 min • 16 augusti 2021

Robert Leonard talks to Josh McCallen about his company, Accountable Equity, and why he thinks their model of investing and raising capital is perfect for our time; how to apply a Warren Buffett model to purchasing and repositioning distressed resort and luxury properties; how hotels and resorts compete against Airbnb properties; how the hospitality industry fared during COVID and the lessons Josh learned from it, and much, much more!

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN:

00:00 - Intro

20:59 - How to apply a Warren Buffett model to purchasing and repositioning distressed resort and luxury properties.

30:18 - How hotels and resorts compete against Airbnb properties in today’s world and if Airbnb is a major factor for Josh’s business models.

36:39 - How the hospitality industry fared during COVID and the lessons Josh learned from it.

43:01 - The biggest things Josh has learned from the guests on his Capital Hacking podcast.

47:56 - What the most influential book is in Josh’s life.

*Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences.

BOOKS AND RESOURCES

Join the exclusive TIP Mastermind Community to engage in meaningful stock investing discussions with Kyle and the other community members.
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Read the 9 Key Steps to Effective Personal Financial Management.
Josh McCallen’s VIVAMEE Hospitality website.
Josh McCallen’s Podcasts Capital Hacking and Wealth Building with Friends.
Michael Gerber’s book The E-Myth.
Dale Carnegie’s book How to Win Friends and Influence People.
Tim Ferriss’ book The 4-Hour Workweek.
Ramit Sethi’s book I Will Teach You To Be Rich.
All of Robert’s favorite books.

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