The Kesef & Kinyan Podcast: A Jewish Guide to Real Estate Investing, Education,

The fastest way to bomb an interview is to treat it like a one-person sales pitch. On today’s Casa Vikenya conversation, Pop and I get into the real “nuts and bolts” of interview preparation, whether you’re trying to win a real estate listing appointment, land a new job, or step into a role with serious responsibility. The big shift is simple: an interview is a two-way street. You’re not just trying to get picked, you’re testing for fit, expectations, and what a long-term working relationship wi

What if joy wasn’t a mood swing but a sharp business tool? We kick off a brisk commute with Adar’s reminder to choose happiness, then roll straight into the mechanics of smarter deals: ignore the siren song of cap rates as a decision rule and look instead for real upside with limited downside. That shift changes how we evaluate properties, how we talk to lenders, and how fast we move when a “don’t‑wanter” is ready to sell. We unpack a self-storage case study that shows the playbook: buy next to

The greens are frozen and the market feels the same—so we trade golf swings for deal flow and get practical about closing when rates climb and sellers hesitate. We start by reframing the “waiting game” and dig into a strategy that still works in tight conditions: find the don’t-wanters. Motivation beats price nostalgia every time, and we share how to tell the difference between a seller testing the water and an owner who truly needs to move. From there, we unpack why today’s math is different. H