Ep. 1: The Demographics of Placemaking with Lesley Deutch

02/04/2024 43 min Temporada 1 Episodio 1

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Episode Synopsis

Welcome to Episode 1 of Smith Lane! In this episode, Monaca and Callie sit down with the remarkable Lesley Deutch, Managing Principal at John Burns Research & Consulting. With over 25 years of consulting experience within the real estate industry, Lesley brings a wealth of knowledge to the conversation.
Monaca and Callie start the episode by reflecting on the role that Lesley has played in the foundation of OnPlace and establishing her credibility as an expert in the real estate industry. 
Lesley then delves into the art of placemaking, emphasizing the importance of understanding demographics to create spaces that resonate with diverse communities. Her unique perspective stems from years of investing time in getting to know the residents, providing her with invaluable insights on accommodating varied needs.
Lesley doesn't stop there – she opens up about her enlightening newsletter, "Dear Consultant," offering a glimpse into her world of industry wisdom. The episode concludes with Lesley's astute predictions on how current immigration trends may shape the real estate market in 2024 and beyond.
Tune in for a captivating conversation filled with insights into the dynamic world of real estate, as Smith Lane continues to bring you engaging discussions with industry trailblazers.

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