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Passive Cash Flow PodcastAuthor: Aaron Fragnito
If you want to make your money work harder or take control of your IRA this podcast is for you. The Passive Cash Flow Podcast explains how investors can earn truly passive cash flow through real estate investments by teaming up with the professionals at Peoples Capital Group (PCG). Co-Owner of PCG, Aaron Fragnito, hosts this podcast & dives into how PCG finds, analyzes, renovates, & manages property to produces strong passive returns to silent investors. This podcast is for beginner or experienced investors. Subscribe today to learn how you can own a part of an apartment building & start earning Passive Cash Flow! Language: en-us Genres: Business, Business News, Investing, News Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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How to Become a Real Estate Developer (The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly)
Episode 197
Tuesday, 23 June, 2026
🎙 Passive Cash Flow Podcast EP.197 | How to Become a Real Estate Developer (The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly)In this episode, we sit down with Aaron Yassin, an award-winning designer and the founder of Hive Developers. With over 20 years of experience blending fine art, architectural design, and real estate, Aaron shares his unique perspective on how "Design Drives Value" in ground-up residential developments across Brooklyn and New York City. Connect with Aaron Yassin:Website: designdrivesvalue.comLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/aaronyassin---👤 About Aaron Yassin:Aaron Yassin is a design-driven real estate developer and founder of Hive Developers. Leveraging more than two decades of experience in fine art and architectural design, he specializes in ground-up residential construction across Brooklyn. Over his career, Aaron has closed well over 20 loans, won multiple prestigious design honors including an Architizer A+ award, and built a portfolio valued at over $10 million.--- 🎙️ About the Podcast:The Passive Cash Flow Podcast helps you build wealth through real estate investing, with insights from experienced investors, operators, and industry experts.---If you got value from this episode:👍 Like the video📩 Share it with someone thinking about selling🔔 Subscribe for more real estate content every week--- 🧠 Topics Covered:00:00 Introduction and Welcome01:18 Overview of Real Estate Development in NYC01:54 How Aaron Yasin Got Started in Real Estate04:16 First Major Development Project in Williamsburg, Brooklyn05:48 How Design Drives Value in Real Estate06:33 Balancing Underwriting, Operations, and Profitability08:24 Creating a Unique Experience for the End User10:06 Ground-Up Development: Strategy and Deal Structuring12:10 The Underwriting Process: Hard Costs vs. Soft Costs15:32 Building Crucial Industry Relationships16:33 Managing Timeline and Approval Risks17:26 Closing Strategies and "As-of-Right" Building18:35 Navigating Demolition and Utilities in NYC20:01 The Permitting Process: Foundation vs. Full Building Permits21:54 Mitigating Construction Loan and Operational Risks26:00 Strategies for Raising Capital and Dealing with Check Sizes28:24 Structuring the Capital Stack: Bank Debt vs. Private Debt29:53 Managing Cash Flow and the Construction Draw Requisition Process33:47 Where to Connect with Aaron Yasin35:00 Outro: Passive Cash Flow Podcast 📚 Enhance Your Investing Knowledge:Learn more at https://www.peoplescapitalgroup.com/🔗 Follow Us:📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100093318587146📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/real_estate_investments_nj/?hl=en🐦 X: https://x.com/PCGrealestate💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/peoples-capital-group⚠️ Disclaimer:This is not a solicitation for funds, tax advice, or legal advice. This is not intended to be, and must not be construed to be in any form or manner a solicitation of investment funds or a securities offering. Peoples Capital Group LLC is NOT a United States Securities Dealer or Broker nor U. S. Investment Adviser is a Consultant/service provider and makes no warranties or representations as to the listener or viewer. All due diligence is the responsibility of the investor.Support the show











