Today’s guest is Phil Bak, CEO of Armada ETFs, which provides investors broad access to the real estate asset class.
In today’s episode, Phil gives a masterclass on real estate investing. He covers the residential real estate space, the problem investors have come across this year with private REIT strategies, and why he has a solution to their problem. Then he shares how he’s using AI and machine learning to the REIT space through his long-only hedge fund.
(0:39) - Sponsor: Future Proof
(1:14) - Intro
(2:00) - Welcome Phil to the show
(2:25) - Navigating the realms of entrepreneurship and investing
(5:39) - REIT overview
(13:30) - Narratives drive flows, flows drive performance
(15:47) - Challenges for Private REITs
(30:57) - Creating PRVT ETF to replicate private REIT strategies with lower fees and liquidity
(34:18) - Exploring the HAUS ETF
(36:12) - Applying AI & machine learning to REITs
(43:08) - Phil’s most memorable investment
(48:11) - Changing market dynamics due to shifting Fed actions and evolving REIT landscape
(51:37) - Lessons from investing in baseball cards
(54:37) - What investment belief Phil holds that most of his professional peers do not
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