In this episode of Coffee with Yvonne, we delve deep into the transformative power of real estate and community upliftment with the insightful Thomas G. Bolen III. As we wrap up our financial and investment series, Thomas, a seasoned commercial real estate investment broker, enlightens us on the nuances of transitioning from home-based businesses to brick-and-mortar success stories, the critical role of ownership in combating organized retail crime, and the profound impact of investing in our communities.

Plus, don't miss the engaging discussion on the difference between economic development and gentrification, and why owning your property is more than just an investment—it's a statement of presence and power in your community.

For inspiration and a masterclass on community reinvestment, tune in to this must-listen episode.

(Also forgive any background noise you may hear in the episode...city living)

Episode Chapters

• Intro: 00:00-03:33
• What's the Brew: 03:37-11:53
• Interview segment: 11:56-01:06:56
• Closing: 01:06:58-01:08:32

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