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Invest Smarter PodcastAuthor: Simon Castillo
The Invest Smarter is a podcast dedicated to providing insights on how to build wealth and create passive income streams through real estate investing, business and entrepreneurship so that you too can become a smarter investor. Released weekly on Tuesdays and Fridays, The Invest Smarter Podcast is hosted by Simon Castillo. The show will feature commentary and interviews with real estate experts who share their experiences on their journey to financial freedom. Language: en-us Genres: Business, Entrepreneurship, Investing Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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ISP 361: Ground Up Development in Brooklyn, NY with Aaron Yassin
Tuesday, 21 April, 2026
Invest Smarter Podcast Episode 361: Ground Up Development in Brooklyn, NY with Aaron YassinHost: Simon Castillo Guest: Aaron YassinSimon Castillo is joined by Aaron Yassin to discuss: Combining a passion for art and real estate: It’s not just the aesthetics of a building, it’s everything about the building In all investments, there are risks Reliance on market conditions and other external factorsBest use value for buildings that have already been built Design drives valueWe have open investment opportunities. Want to learn more? Check out www.sastexascapital.comDownload our FREE E-Book - Multifamily Millions - www.sastexascapital.com On the second wednesday of every month, we have the Wealth and Whiskey Meet Up - For more information, head over to www.sastexascapital.com Looking for investment opportunities? - Learn more at www.sastexascapital.comWe now have a free private Facebook group! - Name of group: Wealth & Whiskeywww.sastexascapital.com - Sign up for our newsletter to be notified when we have investment opportunities available Aaron Yassin is a design driven developer building ground-up construction apartments in Brooklyn. With his 20 plus years of experience in real estate and in the fields of design and fine art he holds a unique position in the development space. He has purchased, renovated, developed, rented and sold properties with a current value of over 10 million. His first real estate investment produced a 70x return. Since this purchase he has closed well over 20 loans, has executed a 1031 exchange and secured a 421a tax abatement. Aaron has won multiple design awards including a prestigious Architizer A+ award. He has worked with world renowned architects, artists and designers as well as Tiffany & Co., The Related Group and the Museum of Modern Art. Hive Developers was formed in 2021 with the highly respected Brooklyn based contractor, Tai Bloch. Aaron & Tai are currently working on projects with an exit value of 15mm. Their goal is to share their knowledge and expertise with investors and help them grow their wealth through their unique proposition: Design Drives Value! Connect with Aaron Yassin: Website: www.designdrivesvalue.comSimon Castillo is a real estate investor & business development executive from San Antonio, TX. Simon began investing in real estate in 2004 and is currently invested in more than $39 million of single family and multifamily assets both as a general partner and limited partner. Simon’s experience includes providing safe, stable returns for investors, real estate development, value add investing and investing for long term cash flow. Connect with Simon Castillo: Website: www.sastexascapital.comNewsletter: https://mailchi.mp/9055ec64716e/newsletterFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100073324501384Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/SimonCastilloJr/ Calendly: 15 min call or 45 min podcast - https://calendly.com/sastexascapital YouTube -












