Go follow him on Instagram @ahmedbuildsbetterAhmed10k.com#ibuildbetterAhmed Seirafi, principal of Andalusia Development Company, oversees all aspects of the acquisition, disposition, and development processes for Andalusia Development Company. He has led all facets of the business, spanning more than $100,000,000 in commercial assets, primarily in multifamily and retail.A second-generation real estate investor / developer, Ahmed successfully launched the repositioning and has spearheaded substantial growth with acquisitions of value-add multifamily properties and development opportunities since 2015.Ahmed has led Andalusia Development Company in the execution of several development opportunities in its first few years of existence and has been instrumental in growing the development pipeline by 300%. With his expertise and experience, he has consolidated and focused the firm’s strategy to the acquisition of value-add and development opportunities, where value can be created through new construction, extensive renovations, hands-on management, and improvement of operating efficiencies.Prior to founding Andalusia Development, Ahmed amassed his comprehensive and expansive level of expertise while serving as senior associate at CB Richard Ellis, as well as leading several projects as vice president of operations at a large commercial contracting company specializing in civic development endeavors.As an esteemed graduate from California State University, where he earned a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration with an emphasis on Finance and Real Estate, Ahmed has leveraged his amassed skills, experience and education to enhance and expand real estate projects across an array of specialties, most specifically, in the commercial real estate sector.Topics include but are not limited to:Value of a real estate licenseCommercial real estate brokerPassive incomeFinding investorsImportance of long term vision and planning for futureCollege all about relationships and experience, not so much education_________  Listening is free and ad free, the only cost is an obligatory cost. If you get value from this episode, then you are obligated to follow/subscribe, rate it, and share this episode with people you think would benefit from hearing this content by sending them over to GoLeadEverything.com to learn more.  If you do not get value, then no sharing required and listening is completely free.  It has been amazing to hear about all the individuals who listen to and are getting value from the content here at GLE.  For more great content daily, follow me on Instagram and Twitter @realPhilSwanson, Facebook and LinkedIn, @PhilSwanson, and for videos of these episodes and other great video content daily, subscribe to the Phil Swanson channel on YouTube.  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5S-dwXUPO-9yIEszIIRU0A  Thank you for your support, you are the reason we do what we do. See you next time, and Go Lead Everything.  Soundtrack Credit: Hot Coffee – Patrick PatrikiosCopy embed