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E-luminate Your CRE Biz

danthony@woodmont.com (Derek Anthony, Lyndsi Edgar) — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 19:21:57 +0000

Derek Anthony's guest is Lyndsi Edgar, owner and founder of Eluminate Marketing. Today's guest shares insights into Digital Marketing tools in the Commercial Real Estate industry and explains how the business has changed through lead generation, content sharing, and call-to-action tools to drive new leads and new business. See more at www.eluminatemarketing.com.

Sytes To See - Where Tenants and Landlords Merge

danthony@woodmont.com (Rafael Weiss, Derek Anthony) — Thu, 11 Sep 2025 18:54:23 +0000

Sytes is a great solution for Tenants and Landlords to come together to assist in site selection. Rafael Weiss, the CEO, joins Derek on this podcast to discuss the details!

Waypoint Ways - Candid Talk with Newbies in CRE!

danthony@woodmont.com (Hannah Burt, Jacob Clanton, Derek Anthony) — Tue, 5 Aug 2025 20:00:25 +0000

New to CRE? Interested in getting into commercial real estate as a career? Listen to two new interns, now associates, with Waypoint Real Estate Advisors from Texas A&M University to hear first-hand their first 3 - 6 months in the business of just an everyday taste of the biz! Interviewed by Derek Anthony, a partner at Waypoint Real Estate Advisors based in Fort Worth, Texas.

Guests include:

Jacob Clanton, Master's Real Estate program at Texas A&M, graduating in December of 2025

Hannah Burt, Master's Real Estate program at Texas A&M, graduating May of 2026

Hosted by Derek Anthony, Partner, at Waypoint Real Estate Advisors, based in Fort Worth, Texas. See more information at www.waypoint-red.com.

Zafiros - No Average "Joe"

danthony@woodmont.com (Joe Murphy, Derek Anthony) — Fri, 28 Jul 2023 16:17:01 +0000

A story to tell your kids and how you should be doing the same! A dream was achieved and now the work starts 24/7. Derek interviews Joe Murphy a F&B executive for over 30 years with corporate America and finally decided to do it his way! If you are in DFW, go visit Zafrios in Colleyville, TX, and say hello to Joe and his staff!

CRE Newbies! Thinking about Commercial Real Estate?

Thu, 29 Sep 2022 21:51:00 +0000

In this episode, Derek Anthony interviews the newest members of the brokerage team at The Woodmont Company! Are you thinking about a career change or a new direction in your professional life? Listen in to hear it from the front lines of the new folks less than 2 years into the commercial real estate career! I think you can do it and should do it! Make the jump! No better time than the present!

Placer AI - CRE Pivots To Data Intelligence

danthony@woodmont.com (Ethan Chernofsky, Derek Anthony) — Mon, 21 Feb 2022 06:00:00 +0000

Placer AI head cheese, marketing, and data intelligence guru, guest Ethan Chernofsky joins Derek via ZOOM all the way from Tela Viv. We know where you have been and where you are going! Changes the entire landscape of Commerical Real Estate for Retail clients, operators, landlords, developers, cities, and our way of life. This platform is a must to have for all things Commercial Real Estate in the retail asset class. Check them out at www.placer.ai.

Lone Spur Cafe - Ya'll Come Hungry Now!

danthony@woodmont.com (Derek Anthony, Cory Farley, Cami Farley, Kendall Farley) — Thu, 3 Feb 2022 22:30:57 +0000

Join Derek's guest Cory Farley, Cami Farley, and Kendall Farley as the family business of "Lone Spur Cafe" is on a 100 store count trajectory in the next 10 years! Breakfast, Brunch, and weekend dinner with FULL BAR concept has a MASSIVE following!

With 30 years of Food & Beverage experience from Subway and Firehouse franchise owners to a tax attorney and a family of seven in tow, you think you're busy? Lone Spur Cafe is coming to a town near you! See locations and updates at www.lonespurcafe.com and be sure to follow them on all their Social Media.

The Unicorn of Eatery-Entertainment - Rock N Roll Sushi

danthony@woodmont.com (Chris Kramolis, Derek Anthony) — Sun, 26 Sep 2021 10:00:00 +0000

Chris Kramolis, the CEO of Rock N Roll Sushi, joins the show. Chris brings over 30 years in the Food and Beverage biz and extensive operator and franchise experience. With over 50 stores already, they are filling a market gap in the Sushi market. Tune in to learn how and why! See more at www.rocknrollsushi.com.

Do More with Brixmor - CRE To See

danthony@woodmont.com (Derek Anthony, Selina Bolden) — Fri, 10 Sep 2021 19:41:40 +0000

Selina Bolden is our guest. One of the superstars with Brixmor bringing her "A" game about Covid, Landlord assistance, DFW market, woman in real estate, and many of her favorite things. Brixmor owns over 400 retail assets in the U.S.

Buffalo Wings and Rings - The Ultimate Eatery Entertainment Experience - Special Guest Dan Doulen

danthony@woodmont.com (Mia Urena, Dan Doulen, Derek Anthony) — Thu, 1 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0000

Why are they called Buffalo Wings anyway? Dan Doulen is our special guest to share the challenges thru Covid-19 with the franchisees throughout the U.S. Wings and Rings! Stay that 3 times, but you have to go and enjoy the amazing food to watch your favorite sports team.

Wellbiz Brands - The Playbook of Personal Services (Elements Massage-Amazing Lash-DryBar-Fitness Together)

danthony@woodmont.com (Derek Anthony, JD Prager, Mia Urena) — Wed, 16 Jun 2021 18:50:39 +0000

JD Prager - VP Of Real Estate & Development is our guest to share their four concepts now under the parent company WellBiz Brands, Inc. Personal Services as a category continues to have double-digit growth and strong store counts year-over-year. Totally 770+ store counts and growing.

Great Recession to Great Possession - Where is the Ceiling for the Housing Market? Special Guest - John Burns Gives his Take

danthony@woodmont.com (Derek Anthony, John Burns) — Thu, 27 May 2021 09:00:00 +0000

Mr. John Burns with John Burns Real Estate Consulting, with over 40 years of real estate research gives his take on the housing market. Where is the ceiling? What markets are stronger or weaker than others? We all want to know! See more at his site www.realestateconsulting.com.

"Pocket the Profits" with 810 Billiards & Bowling - Special Guest - President, Michael Siniscalchi & New Franchisee, Poonam Manek

Thu, 13 May 2021 09:00:00 +0000

A franchise called '810 Billiards & Bowling' has aggressively expanded over the past two years and continues to push forward in unprecedented times. When's the last time you went bowling? Tune in to hear about their concept and the new social experience they are building.

TOGO's Party! The Tallest Sandwich in the World!

danthony@woodmont.com (Mia Urena, Letha Tran, Derek Anthony, John Dyer) — Thu, 22 Apr 2021 10:00:00 +0000

For those on the West coast, kudos to you. We are jealous in the Midwest and South. One of the most successful sandwich shop retailers in the U.S. A franchise that made it thru COVID and striving to grow aggressively.

The BIG "B" Is Doing BIG THINGS - Featuring Co-Founder - Mike McFall of Biggby Coffee

danthony@woodmont.com (Derek Anthony, Mia Urena, Mike McFall) — Thu, 15 Apr 2021 11:00:00 +0000

One of the hottest franchise concepts, co-founder Mike McFall joins the show to discuss their nationwide growth.

Housing Market is 'Blooming' with Bloomfield Homes - Featuring Don Dykstra (Chairman) & Paul Conedera (Director of Sales)

danthony@woodmont.com (Paul Conedera, Mia Urena, Derek Anthony, Don Dykstra) — Thu, 8 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0000

The housing market throughout the country has been NUTS! We sit down face to face with one of the largest builders in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. How did they start? Where are they going with over 50 neighborhoods sold out, almost sold out, and being developed?

Relax with Hand & Stone - Featuring Kris Smith - VP of Real Estate Development

danthony@woodmont.com (Derek Anthony, Mia Urena, Kris Smith) — Thu, 1 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0000

The veteran in the franchise biz, Kris Smith, gives us the latest updates on Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa operator. Now with over 500 stores in the US and Canada, they are the leader in this space.

"Serving Happiness" - Paris Baguette America Special Guest, Mark Mele - Chief Development Officer

danthony@woodmont.com (Mia Urena, Derek Anthony, Mark Mele) — Thu, 25 Mar 2021 17:00:00 +0000

If you love pastries, bread, and happiness, this is the place for you. With over 500 store locations in the next five years in the U.S., a must for every neighborhood in the U.S. Learn about their growth, site requirements, and go-to-market strategy. Chief Development Officer, Mark Mele, with over 20 years of franchise experience with employment with Century 21, Radisson, Kumon, RetroFitness, and many more.

HOOTS..There It is! HOOTS...There It is! - Just Rinse & Repeat Advice from Albert Enterprises

danthony@woodmont.com (Mia Urena, Derek Anthony, Cary Albert) — Fri, 19 Mar 2021 23:59:52 +0000

Cary Albert, the founder, and wingman with Albert Enterprises one of the largest franchise owners and operators in Texas gives his take on 2020 and the push forward into the next cyle. Amazing passion for the business from Cinnabon, Dairy Queen, Scholtzky's, and many more. The newest concept launching in the U.S. - Hoots Wings.

Jeremiah was a bullfrog? Cundiff's Take on Property Management, Inc. Franchise

danthony@woodmont.com (Jeremiah Cundiff, Derek Anthony, Mia Urena) — Thu, 18 Mar 2021 22:05:21 +0000

Vice President of Operations with Property Management, Inc., Jeremiah Cundiff gives his take on the wonderful insight into property management and how this franchise can assist current PM's, new PM's, folks thinking about getting into property management, and then how to scale and create the scope, and how they mentor to their operators. Become as big or small as you'd like.

Capriotti's is in "Bloom" - David Bloom Featured Guest - Chief Development Officer/COO of Capriotti's-Wing Zone

danthony@woodmont.com (Mia Urena, Derek Anthony, David Bloom) — Sun, 14 Mar 2021 20:27:37 +0000

David Bloom joins the show as the featured guest. CDO and COO of Capriotti's Sandwich Shop and now Wing Zone as well. Learn about the growth in 2021 and the purchase of Wing Zone.

Let's "Rally" and play some "Checkers" - Special Guest, Kris McDonald - VP of Development for Checkers & Rally's Drive-In Restaurants

danthony@woodmont.com (Kris McDonald, Mia Urena, Derek Anthony) — Sun, 14 Mar 2021 20:27:21 +0000

Checkers & Rally's Drive-In Restaurants, Inc. is one of the largest chains of double drive-thru restaurants in the United States. The company operates Checkers and Rally's restaurants in 28 states and the District of Columbia. They specialize in hamburgers, hot dogs, french fries, and milkshakes. Special Guest - Kris McDonald, Vice President of Development joins the show to discuss the history, growth, and current status of the company.