406 Hard Lessons From Big Risks with Mark O'Brien

406 Hard Lessons From Big Risks with Mark O'Brien

Some projects stop making sense on paper long before the story is over. Mark O'Brien talks through bankruptcy, real estate risk, New York red tape, private equity, treehouses, 45 White Oak, and why the experience can still be worth chasing.

Mark's website: https://buildmeabrownstone.com

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Show Notes:
00:00 The Treehouse That Sold the House
00:15 Meet Mark O'Brien
03:52 Losing It All and Starting Over
22:54 New York Red Tape and Carrying Costs
33:15 Why Keep Taking the Risk?
47:02 Private Equity Changes the Game
54:50 Sometimes It Doesn't Have to Pencil
61:34 Bootstrapping and Hard Lessons
68:29 What Do You Worry About?
79:23 45 White Oak and the Dream Build

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