In this episode of
Deal Flow, host
Michael Pouliot, CFA, CAIA, is joined by
Cody Littlewood, principal at
Carbon Real Estate Investments, to explore the evolving dynamics of real estate investment. Cody shares his journey from tech entrepreneur to real estate leader, focusing on class B multifamily properties. They dive into the importance of operations in transforming deals, the challenges and benefits of vertical integration, and the critical role of talent in property management. The discussion also highlights how technology and data analytics are reshaping the industry. Packed with actionable insights, this episode is a must-listen for investors navigating today’s real estate market.
Cody Littlewood is a dynamic entrepreneur and principal at Carbon Real Estate Investments. He began his career as a software engineer, building a successful software services firm that served large clients in the commercial real estate space, including JLL. However, after realizing the limitations of relying solely on his business income, Cody transitioned into real estate investing. His passion for transforming underperforming properties into quality living spaces fueled his desire to make real estate a full-time career. Today, Cody leads Carbon, focusing on vertically integrated operations, and has grown the firm to manage over 1,000 units.
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