# StripMallGuy's Standouts: Our Favorite Posts With Don Tepman - Where We Buy #361 Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/where-we-buy-retail-real-estate-with-james-cook-547667/stripmallguy-s-standouts-our-favorite-posts-with-don-tepman-where-we-buy-361 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/where-we-buy-retail-real-estate-with-james-cook-547667/stripmallguy-s-standouts-our-favorite-posts-with-don-tepman-where-we-buy-361.md Podcast: [Where We Buy: Retail Real Estate with James Cook](https://stenobird.com/podcast/where-we-buy-retail-real-estate-with-james-cook-547667) Published: 2025-12-19T16:50:00+00:00 Episode link: https://wherewebuy.show/stripmallguys-standouts-our-favorite-posts-with-don-tepman-where-we-buy-361 Audio file: https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/wherewebuy/WWB_361_-_Don_Tepman.mp3?dest-id=522615 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/where-we-buy-retail-real-estate-with-james-cook-547667/episodes/stripmallguy-s-standouts-our-favorite-posts-with-don-tepman-where-we-buy-361 Duration seconds: 1909 ## Resource Don Tepman, President and Founder of TownCentre Capital and the voice behind the popular @StripMallGuy account, joins the show to revisit and unpack his most notable recent posts. In this episode, Don shares the stories, strategies, and lessons behind his standout social media moments, offering candid insights into the world of strip mall investing. From the power of site visits to the impact of social media on deal flow and the nuances of tax strategy, Don reflects on what makes certain posts resonate. He also discusses engaging with college students, the importance of mentorship, and how authenticity shapes both his online presence and investment approach. James Cook is the Director of Retail Research in the Americas for JLL. Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify Listen: WhereWeBuy.show Email: jamesd.cook@jll.com YouTube: http://everythingweknow.show/ Read more retail research here: http://www.us.jll.com/retail Theme music is Run in the Night by The Good Lawdz, under Creative Commons license . ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/where-we-buy-retail-real-estate-with-james-cook-547667/episodes/stripmallguy-s-standouts-our-favorite-posts-with-don-tepman-where-we-buy-361/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/where-we-buy-retail-real-estate-with-james-cook-547667/stripmallguy-s-standouts-our-favorite-posts-with-don-tepman-where-we-buy-361.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.