{"podcast":{"title":"Rental Property Owner & Real Estate Investor Podcast","slug":"rental-property-owner-real-estate-investor-podcast-869327","podcast_index_feed_id":869327,"rss_url":"https://rporeipodcast.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"http://rpoaonline.org","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/b/8/1/9/b8192f17148b5a7abafc7308ab683e82/podcast-logo-01.png","author":"Brian Hamrick","episode_count":606,"summary":"Welcome to the Rental Property Owner and Real Estate Investor Podcast, Brought to you by the Rental Property Owner Association - providing benefits and services to real estate investors and rental property owners for over 45 years. Hosted by Brian Hamrick from Hamrick Investment Group. Every Monday Brian and his special guest will discuss topics, tips, and techniques Designed to make you a more confident and successful Rental Property Owner and Real Estate Investor","last_synced_at":"2026-07-13T10:18:41.970422+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/rental-property-owner-real-estate-investor-podcast-869327"},"episode":{"title":"Finding Hidden Value Through Hyper-Local Investing and Relentless Curiosity with Dr. Jordan Romano","slug":"finding-hidden-value-through-hyper-local-investing-and-relentless-curiosity-with-dr-jordan-romano","published_at":"2026-03-09T06:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/rental-property-owner-real-estate-investor-podcast-869327/finding-hidden-value-through-hyper-local-investing-and-relentless-curiosity-with-dr-jordan-romano","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/rental-property-owner-real-estate-investor-podcast-869327","url":"https://www.rpoaonline.org/page/podcast","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/rporeipodcast/EP531_Dr_Jordan_Romano.mp3?dest-id=351406","summary":"Dr. Jordan Romano is an Ivy League–trained physician who has built a strong real estate portfolio not by chasing headlines or spreadsheets—but by going extremely hyper-local , staying curious, and learning to see what others overlook. Jordan shares how he uses on-the-ground observation, municipal GIS tools, zoning knowledge, and simple pattern recognition to uncover opportunities that don't show up in a typical MLS search. One of his most creative wins: realizing a single-family home sat on nearly an acre of land, then successfully subdividing it into three buildable lots. This episode dives into how he thinks, how he evaluates properties, and how he adapts in a shifting market. We cover: Why hyper-local knowledge beats long-distance spreadsheets The power of curiosity: constantly asking, \"What am I missing?\" How municipal maps, zoning meetings, and Google Earth reveal hidden value A step-by-step look at his subdivision deal How he leveled up from a condo to a three-unit via a clean 1031 exchange Why he sticks to B-class rentals for resilience in all market cycles A tough lesson learned about rejecting pet-owning tenants Why he only invests in one small region—and how that protects him How he uses AI for negotiation, deal clarity, and even diagnosing a broken toilet This is a practical, detailed, and refreshingly honest look at what happens when you invest deeply in one market and understand it at street level. 📍 Find Jordan: LinkedIn Medical Expert Witness: https://medicalexpertwitness.com Today's episode is brought to you by Green Property Management, managing everything from single family homes to apartment complexes in the West Michigan area. https://www.livegreenlocal.com And RCB & Associates, helping Michigan-based real estate investors and small business owners…","meta_description":"Dr. Jordan Romano is an Ivy League–trained physician who has built a strong real estate portfolio not by chasing headlines or spreadsheets—but by going ex…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1896,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/rental-property-owner-real-estate-investor-podcast-869327/episodes/finding-hidden-value-through-hyper-local-investing-and-relentless-curiosity-with-dr-jordan-romano/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/rental-property-owner-real-estate-investor-podcast-869327/finding-hidden-value-through-hyper-local-investing-and-relentless-curiosity-with-dr-jordan-romano.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}