Enjoy this conversation with Jason Adams, of Signal Ventures. Jason is a developer, investor, and data analyst who admonishes Excel in favor of much more informative dashboards that drive his decision making. In this episode, we discuss AI, his start flipping homes, building new spec homes, coming out of the GFC, and now buying and developing larger commercial real estate using data for big wins.

Connect with Jason:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-adams-signalv/
https://signalv.com/

Takeaways

• Data analysis is crucial in making informed decisions in real estate.
• Automating data processes can save time, reduce errors, and improve decision-making.
• Visualizing data on dashboards can provide valuable insights and facilitate analysis.
• Incorporating qualitative information is essential in real estate analysis.
• Automation should be a priority in business to improve efficiency and competitiveness.

Chapters

00:00
Introduction

00:32
Jason's Background in Real Estate

05:06
Motivation to Get into Real Estate

06:46
Dealing with the Great Financial Crisis

12:33
Lessons Learned from the Great Financial Crisis

13:00
The Role of Data in Jason's Work

16:15
Challenges of Data Analysis

19:45
Automating Data Analysis

25:43
Visualizing Data on Dashboards

29:09
Transitioning to Professional Underwriting

32:28
Incorporating Qualitative Information

35:49
Consulting Work and Sharing Knowledge

37:54
The Importance of Automation

41:07
10x-ing a Part of the Business

42:01
Best Deal Jason Has Done

43:04
Worst Deal Jason Has Done

45:54
Recommended Resource: How to Win Friends and Influence People

47:55
Connecting with Jason

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