Community from the Core: What is a One Mile Radius?

Feb 26, 2024

People have an innate desire for connection, for community. Thus, people are naturally drawn to neighborhoods where people can walk, gather, and commute. I realized early on in my career that to be truly successful in any real estate venture you must be both a real...

Nashville Named #1 Market to Watch for THREE YEARS in a Row!

Nov 28, 2023

For the third year in a row, Nashville has been named the number-one market to watch in the ULI Emerging Trends in Real Estate Report! As we enter a post-covid world, the commercial real estate landscape is constantly changing. The ULI calls this new era “The Great...

Recap: NEXT Awards 2023

Oct 31, 2023

And that’s a wrap on my favorite event of the year! My wife, Sherry, and I are so grateful for the opportunity to honor some of the most impressive emerging entrepreneurs in the local Nashville community. For those who are unfamiliar with the NEXT awards, they are...

Work Life Integration as a Model for Entrepreneurial Success

Oct 20, 2023

Throughout my career, I have strived to become a champion for an alternative approach to work-life balance known as work-life integration. This idea challenges the traditional notion of work-life balance as it is commonly defined. For more than thirty years, I sought...

2nd Ave Bombing: Rebuilding The Community After Tragedy

Dec 22, 2022

At 6:31 a.m. on December 25th, 2020, a lone bomber in an RV loaded with explosives blew himself up in front of the AT&T building on 2nd Avenue.  Sherry and I were in bed at our home in Hillsboro Village and heard a muted boom, which woke us both up.  It was not...