JF3422: Sustainable Real Estate Investing: Green Profits and Social Impact ft. Dave Holman

Dave Holman, Founder of Holman Homes, explores the world of green building syndications, historic renovations, and innovative refugee housing. He shares how he’s built a $40 million portfolio and is able to give back to his community while remaining profitable.

Key Takeaways

• Sustainable and Cost-Effective Building Practices: Dave emphasizes the importance of green building and sustainability in real estate, discussing how environmentally friendly practices can be both cost-effective and beneficial for long-term investment. He critiques certifications like LEED, advocating for practical sustainability over marketing gimmicks.
• Investment Strategies and Refugee Housing: Holman shares the intricacies of managing and investing in refugee housing, highlighting how this approach aligns with both profitability and social responsibility.
• Renovating and Modernizing Historic Properties: Living in Maine, many properties are circa Revolutionary War construction. Dave shares the challenges and opportunities this creates for investors looking to bring these buildings into the 21st century.

Dave Holman | Real Estate Background

• Founder of Holman Homes
• Portfolio:
  • 370 units, $40MM AUM between current holdings and development projects
• Based in: Portland, ME
• Say hi to him at: 
  • holmangrouprealty.com
  • holmanhomes.com
  • katahdinpropertymanagement.com
• Best Ever Book: Cradle to Cradle by Michael Braunghart
• Greatest Lesson: Also do research and due diligence on recommendations from contractors.

 

Sponsors

BAM Capital

Syndication Attorneys

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