Investing with GoodLife | Real Estate News, Investing Tips, & Current Events
A weekly open forum podcast where GLHP’s Principals discuss investing, real estate, and other current events.
Please send any questions or feedback to pod@goodlifehp.comGoodLife Housing Partners is a privately-held real estate investment company based in Los Angeles with a focus on the student housing and workforce apartment sectors.
The firm was founded by Rohan Gupta and David N. Fong in May 2015 and as of February 2021 has assets under management with an estimated value of approximately $350 million.
Episodes
224 episodes
The Shutdown Shockwave: Job Cuts, Tariffs & the Coming Real Estate Reset - 217
This week on Investing with GoodLife Housing Partners — David and Rohan break down the record-setting government shutdown, the spike in job-cut announcements, and how shifting consumer behavior, tariffs, and robo-tech are reshaping the...
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Episode 217
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35 Days of Gridlock: Why Wall Street Is Quietly Pouring Billions Into U.S. Real Estate - 216
This week on Investing with GoodLife Housing Partners — David and Rohan cover the record-long government shutdown, cooling inflation, and how major institutions are repositioning into U.S. real estate. From Fed signals to fresh billion...
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Episode 216
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The Oklahoma City Play: Why This 26-Unit Deal Targets a 3.27x Return
Welcome to our webinar on Ayva Midtown Phase II—the development of a 26-unit apartment community in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Strategically located near major employment hubs with over 100,000 jobs, this $6.35 million project (with $1.8...
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Prologis Goes Digital and California Loosens the Reins -215
This week on Investing with GoodLife Housing Partners — government shutdowns ripple through data releases and airports, developers push ahead from Santa Monica to Phoenix, and Prologis rebrands itself for the AI era. <...
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Episode 215
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Powell’s Data Drought and LA’s Housing Illusion -214
This week on Investing with GoodLife Housing Partners — With Washington in shutdown mode, LA doubling down on costly housing policies, and Crowdstreet branching into private credit, private equity and VC, David and Rohan dissect what’s...
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Episode 214
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GDP Upgrades, Fed Caution, and Trump’s $1M Gold Visa - 213
This week on Investing with GoodLife Housing Partners — From a Q2 GDP revision upwards and Powell’s “not on autopilot” rate cut warning to a first-of-its-kind multi-state tenant union, Trump’s $1M “Gold Visa,” and LA Metro’s 10,000-unit ...
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Episode 213
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Fed Cuts, H-1B Shock, and Self-Driving Cars Redefine Real Estate - 212
This week on Investing with GoodLife Housing Partners Podcast — From Powell’s “risk-management” cut to Trump’s $100K H-1B bombshell, McKinsey’s forecast of autonomous cities, and Kennedy Wilson’s $347M bet on multifamily, David and Roh...
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Episode 212
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Retail Retreats, Self Storage Growth, and Offices Going Residential - 211
This week on GoodLife Housing Partners Podcast — From a million-job labor revision to Vegas hotel rate spikes, mall shake-ups, David and Rohan break down another wild week of markets, real estate, and lifestyle shifts.Jobs Revisi...
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Episode 211
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Jobs report New Shock, Tariff Refund Bets, and the High-Stakes Gamble on San Francisco - 210
This week on GoodLife Housing Partners Podcast — From a shocking jobs miss to tariff refund bets, student housing consolidation, and San Francisco’s tallest tower plans, David and Rohan unpack the week’s wild mix of market and real est...
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September Ambush Zone: Markets, Malls, and Mega-Tech CRE - 209
This week on GoodLife Housing Partners Podcast — From Fed drama and Trump’s tariff maneuvers to September’s market “ambush zone,” mall reinventions, and Nvidia’s $4T AI real estate build-out, David and Rohan unpack what’s shaping CRE right now....
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Episode 209
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From Jackson Hole to Houston Floodplains: Markets in Motion - 208
This week on GoodLife Housing Partners Podcast — From Powell’s hints at Jackson Hole to OZ 2.0, Texas’ Hollywood ambitions, and another LA office valuation crash, David and Rohan break down the latest in markets and real estate....
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Episode 208
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Special Episode with Jonathan Tuttle
This week on GoodLife Housing Partners Podcast Special Episode — Rohan sits down with Jonathan Tuttle of Land-Play to dive into the niche but fast-growing world of industrial flex space. From Austin’s I-35 corridor t...
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DEXIT, DOJ, and Debt Maturities: This Week in CRE - 207
This week on GoodLife Housing Partners Podcast — From inflation data to CRE debt walls, global capital moves, and even a “DEXIT” trend, David and Rohan unpack what’s shaping markets and real estate right now.CPI vs. PPI – Con...
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Episode 207
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Three Cuts, One Firing, and a Fed Seat Up for Grabs - 206
This week on the Good Life Housing Partners Podcast — Political shake-ups and shifting market expectations keep the week anything but boring. David and Rohan unpack the Fed’s sudden vacancy, bold new economic views, and an IRS firing that raise...
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Episode 206
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Trump Fires Jobs Chief, Offices Make Bold Bets, and WeWork Grows Up - 205
This week on the Good Life Housing Partners Podcast, David and Rohan unpack a whirlwind of economic, real estate, and market news:Blackstone Tragedy – A shocking shooting at Blackstone’s NYC HQ leaves the BREIT CEO dead, reig...
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Episode 205
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Zombie Offices, Storage Conversions, and the Fall of Section 8? - 204
This week on the Good Life Housing Partners Podcast, Rohan and David return from coastal travels and dive into new housing policy, shifts in industrial strategy, and how Clear may be losing its edge. California Consol...
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Inflation Cools, BILT Heats Up, and Why Your Grid Can't Handle 2030 - 203
This week on the Good Life Housing Partners Podcast, markets digest mixed inflation data, a new Japan trade deal, and fintech’s growing reach into real estate. David and Rohan break it all down.Inflation Check-In June CPI...
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Big Beautiful Bill: Opportunity Zones 2.0 and Bonus Depreciation is back! - 202
This week on the Good Life Housing Partners Podcast, markets stay calm despite tariff threats and Fed tension. David and Rohan unpack macro shifts, real estate fallout, and new tax legislation.Trump’s Tariff Blitz Over tw...
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CEQA Cuts and Texas Booms: The Quiet Forces Reshaping Housing - 201
This week on the Good Life Housing Partners Podcast, we return from a festive July 4th weekend to unpack sweeping new legislation, shifting market signals, and the continued rise of North Texas real estate. Trump’s Bi...
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The Shadow Fed Chair: How One Man Could Impact Interest Rates (Before He Even Takes Office). - 200
This week on the Good Life Housing Partners Podcast, we celebrate our 200th episode—and America’s 4th of July—by exploring economic uncertainty, surprising policy shifts, and the future of real estate. The Fed’s Stand...
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Investing with GoodLife special episode with Derek Morton
In this week’s Good Life Housing Partners podcast, Rohan was joined by Derek Morton, CEO of NetGain Property Management in Utah. Derek shares his journey of growing NetGain from zero to over 650...
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The Rate Cut That Never Came — Are We Waiting Our Way Into a Recession? -199
Episode 199: The Rate Cut That Never Came — Are We Waiting Our Way Into a Recession?In this milestone episode, David and Rohan of Good Life Housing Partners dive deep into the murky waters of inflation, interest rates, an...
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Is Los Angeles on the Brink of Civil War? -198
Is Los Angeles on the Brink of Civil War?In this week's episode, Rohan and David dives into the surprising reality of what's really happening in Los Angeles amidst news reports of chaos and protests. You won't be...
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Trump's Trade Wars: The Courtroom Chaos and the "Taco" Truth-197
In this new episode of Investing with Good Life, Rohan and David fived in to hot topic. The economy is on the brink (again!), Trump's trade war just got weirder, and two housing giants are about to go private in a move that will...
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Beyond the Bright Lights: The $63 Million Heist, Spain's Wildest Tax, and the Battle for America's Soul -196
Welcome to Episode 196 of the Good Life Housing Weekly podcast! Join Rohan and David as they dive headfirst into the exhilarating, and sometimes terrifying, world of real estate and finance.This week, fresh off a memorabl...
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