Ep 06 Part 2: How to Create New Housing Supply with New Western’s Kurt Carlton

February 17
21 mins

Episode Description

In this episode of the One Room at a Time podcast, host Atticus LeBlanc, CEO of PadSplit, continues the conversation with Kurt Carlton, co-founder and president of New Western. They discuss the hurdles and opportunities for creating new housing inventory and the partnership between PadSplit and New Western, focusing on the benefits of coliving as an investment strategy. The conversation covers policy trends, the role of individual real estate investors in addressing affordable housing, and the innovations and challenges in the industry. Carlton shares insights on the importance of activating existing housing stock, the impact of regulatory environments, and the role of technology and AI in improving the investor experience. The episode concludes with rapid-fire questions on daily habits, impactful books, and key lessons from entrepreneurship.

00:00 Introduction and Welcome

00:27 The Partnership Between PadSplit and New Western

02:11 Innovative Strategies in Real Estate Investment

03:14 The Role of Technology and Data in Housing Affordability

10:16 Policy and Regulation Impacting Real Estate

16:02 Rapid Fire Q&A with Kurt Carlton

20:35 Closing Remarks and Future Outlook

One Room at a Time podcast: https://padsplit.com/podcast

Connect with Atticus LeBlanc on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/atticus-leblanc-3960466/

Connect with Kurt Carlton on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kurtcarlton/

References:

  1. PadSplit and New Western’s Partnership: https://www.padsplit.com/newwestern
  2. Never Split the Difference by Chris Voss and Tahl Roz: https://a.co/d/4PgbQyS
  3. Atomic Habits by James Clear: https://a.co/d/8LfFQ17
  4. Hero with a Thousand Faces by Joseph Campbell: https://a.co/d/2yj8vE2

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