real estate moGul. author. Speaker. leader.

THOUGHT LEADERSHIP

As a real estate investor, my thought leadership page is a platform where I share my insights and expertise on the real estate industry, providing valuable information and analysis that can help fellow investors make informed decisions and stay ahead of the curve.

Real Estate Insights: The Evolution of Retail through Mixed-Use Developments

By Ali Jamal • September 13, 2024
The retail real estate market has undergone a significant transformation in recent years. With the rise of e-commerce and shifting consumer habits, traditional retail spaces are facing unprecedented challenges. Many retail properties are experiencing higher vacancy rates and lower foot traffic, leading investors to rethink their strategies. One of the most promising trends to emerge from this shift is the rise of mixed-use developments.

Real Estate Insights: Capitalizing on the Growth of Short-Term Rentals

By Ali Jamal • September 13, 2024
In recent years, short-term rentals have emerged as a lucrative alternative to traditional rental properties, especially in high-demand tourist and business regions. With platforms like Airbnb and VRBO revolutionizing the way people travel and find temporary accommodations, investors are increasingly looking to short-term rental models to boost returns and maximize the potential of their properties.

Real Estate Insights: The Rise of Extended-Stay Hotels in an Evolving Market

By Ali Jamal • September 13, 2024
As the hospitality industry continues to face challenges, one segment has been on a steady rise—extended-stay hotels. This model, once considered niche, is quickly becoming a strategic opportunity for investors looking to convert underperforming hotels into consistent revenue-generating assets. In a world where housing affordability is a growing concern, extended-stay accommodations provide a much-needed solution for various tenant segments, including workers, students, and low-income individuals.

Real Estate Insights: Maximizing Returns Amid Interest Rate Volatility

By Ali Jamal • September 13, 2024
In real estate, one of the most critical external factors influencing an investor’s success is the interest rate environment. These rates, set by central banks and influenced by broader economic conditions, ripple through the financial markets and can impact property valuations, cap rates, and overall investment returns. For seasoned investors, understanding the ebb and flow of interest rates isn't just a matter of forecasting but of strategic adaptation. Whether you’re focused on residential, commercial, or mixed-use properties, the ability to read the market and adjust your investment approach based on interest rate changes can be the difference between thriving in the market or just getting by. Here’s how savvy investors can position themselves to maximize returns, regardless of interest rate shifts.
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MY REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT JOURNEY

INTERVIEW with danial qureshi

I sat sound with Danial Qureshi to talk about my journey in starting and growing my organization, and the importance of culture and team building.

UTILIZING AI IN YOUR ORGANIZATION

UTILIZING AI IN YOUR ORGANIZATION

Watch and Learn how AI is revolutionizing real estate and hospitality to boost efficiency and strategic planning. A huge thank you to The Opal Group for the opportunity to connect and learn together.

MY REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT JOURNEY

MY REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT JOURNEY

I was honored to speak to The Acquisition Group in my hometown of Vancouver.

THE POWER OF COACHING GROUPS

THE POWER OF COACHING GROUPS

In this interview, Ali talks about how VISTAGE has helped him grow his real estate investment firm

STATE OF THE MARKET

STATE OF THE MARKET

At the recent Contractors, Closers, and Connections event, Ali gave his presentation on the current state of the market for Q1 of 2024.

OPAL GROUP KEYNOTE

OPAL GROUP KEYNOTE

In this keynote, Ali talks about the Economy Hotel Concept has become an innovative way to get involved in the Real Estate Investment space.

GWINNETT YOUNG PROFESSIONALS

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FAMILY BUSINESS RADIO WITH ANTHONY CHEN

In this interview, Ali talks about how he got started in real estate, and advice that he would give to those younger than him.

GWINNETT YOUNG PROFESSIONALS

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GWINNETT YOUNG PROFESSIONALS

In this keynote, Ali talks about how to transition your hobby or passion into a full-time career. He is joined by other recipients of the Emerging Entrepreneur Award.

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