Today's Flash Back Friday episode is from #630 that originally aired on Aug. 13 2023. With a distinguished partnership at LC Real Estate Group, a dynamic enterprise specializing in real estate investment, development, and brokerage, Eric stands at the helm of innovation. Armed with a PhD in Economics and boasting almost four decades as a real estate CEO and developer, he has not only shaped the industry landscape but also imparted his wisdom during two decades of real estate lectures at Colorado State University. A devoted practitioner of yoga and meditation for three decades, Eric's holistic approach to life enriches his multifaceted career. Beyond his remarkable achievements in real estate, Eric presents a transformative viewpoint on the symbiosis of business acumen and mindfulness, a perspective that has the potential to revolutionize lives. His impactful insights culminate in his celebrated book, "Profit with Presence: The Twelve Pillars of Mindful Leadership," a Wall Street bestseller that embodies his profound philosophy.   Quotes: “You’re only as good as your community. If your community is weak, your investments are weak.” “I have a saying, “When the banks say no, I say go!”   Highlights:  1:37: Eric’s journey / starting LC Real Estate Group  9:21: How do you instill an “internal culture” within your business?  10:20: What tactics & strategies has your team used to stay relevant over the years?  14:09: Lessons learned through various recessions?   21:33: Do you foresee fallout from issues like increased taxes, insurance & other financial impacts from tenants?  23:59: A leading indicator that the timing is coming for more opportunities?   26:29: The significance of having relationships with bankers & financial institutions  37:06: Negative impacts from virtual communication   Guest Website: lcrealestategroup.com // www.livinginthegap.org   Recommended Resources: Accredited Investors, you’re invited to Join the Cashflow Investor Club to learn how you can partner with Kevin Bupp on current and upcoming opportunities to create passive cash flow and build wealth. Join the Club! If you’re a high net worth investor with capital to deploy in the next 12 months and you want to build passive income and wealth with a trusted partner, go to InvestWithKB.com for opportunities to invest in real estate projects alongside Kevin and his team.  Looking for the ultimate guide to passive investing? Grab a copy of my latest book, The Cash Flow Investor at KevinBupp.com.  Tap into a wealth of free information on Commercial Real Estate Investing by listening to past podcast episodes at KevinBupp.com/Podcast. Learn more about Kevin’s investment company and opportunities for Lifetime Cashflow at sunrisecapitalinvestors.com.