In Episode 28, Pam Giss (Launch Principal) interviews Carter on his book “Land to Lots – How to Borrow Money You Don’t Have to Pay Back and LAUNCH Master Planned Communities.” In this two-part series you’ll learn: Why Carter wrote the book. What is the importance of being IRR driven or nominal dollar driven in relation to structure […]
In Episode 27, Carter Froelich discusses strategies for recouping infrastructure costs associated with jurisdictional oversizing requirements. In this episode you will learn how to: Reduce performance bond costs; Prevent jurisdictions from requiring oversizing; Require that jurisdictions fund the oversizing; Defer oversizing costs; Establish reimbursement agreements / mechanisms; Fund financing costs associated with oversizing. Show Notes: […]
In Episode 26, Carter interviews Launch’s Reimbursement Service Business Segment Leader, Curry Froelich on the intricacies involved in processing Reimbursement Binders related to Special Districts. In this episode you’ll learn: The most common mistakes developers make that can cost them millions of dollars as it relates to reimbursement processing. How you can easily track your […]
Episode 25 – Presentation to the NAHB Related to the Arizona’s Supreme Court Decision Favoring the Southern Arizona Home Builders Association This episode of Land to Lots, represent the recorded March 30, 2023, presentation given by Carter Froelich and David Godlewski, the President of The Southern Arizona Home Builders(“SAHB”), to the National Association of Home […]
Episode 24 – Carter Interviews Tripp Davenport of FMS Bonds On Texas PID Opportunities In this episode, Carter interviews Tripp Davenport, Director of FMS Bonds on the use of Public Improvement Districts (“PIDS”) to finance public improvements in the state of Texas. This episode will provide information on: Why the PID should be considered a […]
In Episode 23, Carter Froelich continues his discussion of The Project Diagnostic™ focusing on the use of development impact fee service areas and, creating reimbursement mechanisms to make other benefiting landowners pay for their share of infrastructure costs If you haven’t listened to Episode 21 and Episode 22, we encourage you to review these episodes […]
In Episode 22, Carter Froelich continues his discussion of The Project Diagnostic™ focusing on the use of special purpose taxing districts, Cost Segregation Analysis™, and development impact fees as a means to offset infrastructure costs. If you haven’t listened to Episode 21, we encourage you to review this episode before moving to Episode 22. In […]
The Project Diagnostic™ is a systematic review that developers should consider undertaking on a regular basis to ensure that they are doing everything possible to: accelerate cash into the project’s proforma, create certainty and flexibility in their entitlement structures and to reduce, eliminate and defer costs. In part one of this three part series you […]
In this episode, Carter Froelich discusses the Implementation of the Project Finance Plan™ and the on-going management of the Project financing; all of which was laid out in the Planning Phase of The Launch Sequence (Refer to Part 1). In this episode you will understand: Pitfalls to avoid during the establishment of the district Why […]
In this episode, Carter Froelich discusses how you can “create once and deliver everywhere” with The Launch Sequence™. In this first of a two part series, Carter discusses the Planning Phase of The Launch Sequence™ in which the developer investigates various financing strategies to allow them to best achieve their business plan. In this episode […]