Let’s delve deeper into the complexities and opportunities of the commercial and retail space in today’s episode with Sandy Shindleman!

Today, Sandy walks us through his extensive background in the development and construction side of commercial and residential space, making multiple asset classes work together in one community, and the things he considers to ensure the success of a real estate development project.

Key Points & Relevant Topics

• Sandy’s journey to retail space, building relationships with well-known tenants, and construction business
• Current trends and the future of the retail space
• The typical ratio between retail and residential space
• Factors to consider when looking for the right locations for mixed-use development projects
• The value of treating people well and sharing your knowledge in real estate
• Succeeding in the real estate business by helping people succeed

Resources & Links
Apartment Syndication Due Diligence Checklist for Passive Investor

About Sandy Shindleman

Sandy is the founder of the Shindico group of companies. Under Sandy’s leadership, Shindico has established itself as a trusted leader in all aspects of the Commercial Real Estate industry.  

Sandy has been actively involved in the industry since 1975, lecturing at a variety of universities and conferences, writing a variety of articles and blogs, and acting as Chair for the Winnipeg Real Estate Forum and the CORFAC Conference Committee.  

As a CCIM senior instructor Sandy has taught worldwide. He has served on numerous CCIM committees including Body of Knowledge, CCIM Board of Directors and Professional Standards Committee, and was President of the CCIM Foundation and Past Chair of the International Operations.  

Sandy’s commitment to the environment and communities Shindico serves is evidenced by the company’s BOMA BEST Gold certified head office as well as his contributions to community initiatives such as the Shindleman Aquatic Centre in Portage la Prairie and the Assiniboine Park Conservancy’s Willow Tunnels.  

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