Episode 51
From Bungalows to Billions: Jose Berlanga’s Land Development Playbook
September 17, 202549m 7s
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Show Notes
In this episode Jose Berlanga walks through his 40-year journey from small inner-city homebuilding to large-scale land development, sharing hard-earned lessons on entitlements, partnering with national builders, due diligence pitfalls (including unexpected site contamination), and strategies to combat affordability challenges.
He also discusses industry trends like build-to-rent, when to diversify versus specialize, and practical advice for structuring lot development deals and working with local regulators and specialists.