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Episode 3 - Derigging the Real Estate Game

Jes and Rob interview Eve Picker of Small Change about Impact Investing in real estate. Eve is the founder and CEO of Small Change, a real estate investment crowdfunding platform.

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  • 0:00 Episode starts

  • 2:09 Rob’s check in

  • 5:13 Jes’s check in

  • 8:56 Eve joins the conversation

  • 9:20 Jes introduces Eve

  • 10:50 Eve’s check in

  • 14:30 Jes asks about Eve’s work

  • 17:15 Eve talks about the wide range of people that are real estate developers

  • 21:16 Eve talks about new laws that allow a shift in crowdfunding from donations to investment

  • 23:54 Eve talks about the unfairness of exclusivity

  • 25:44 Eve explains accredited investors and the lack of access to real estate

  • 27:37 Eve describes the ways Small Change protects investors

  • 28:52 Interlude

  • 29:04 Jes asks about the impact of Eve’s work, specifically around gentrification

  • 31:19 Eve talks about a possible tool to protect people from gentrification

  • 34:34 Eve talks about the differences she sees between cities like Pittsburgh and Atlanta

  • 36:20 Rob asks Eve about fusion friendships she’s experienced

  • 38:00 Eve explains that part of the reason for Small Change is to explain real estate in plain English

  • 39:53 Jes offers some show up moments

  • 41:13 Debrief begins

  • 41:22 Rob’s takeaways

  • 44:55 Jes’s takeaways

  • 48:56 Outro

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