Welcome to the Closers Klub Podcast – your ultimate guide to business success and financial freedom! Hosted by Robert Nichols, this show is designed to empower aspiring entrepreneurs and business owners to achieve their dreams and take their ventures to new heights. Each episode dives deep into the minds of successful real estate and business entrepreneurs, uncovering their strategies, insights, and stories. Our guests generously share their journeys, challenges, and triumphs—offering valuable…
The real estate market is changing and the developers who understand the data will have the advantage. In this episode of ClosersKlub, Robert Nichols breaks down the biggest economic and real estate stories impacting developers, investors, builders, and lenders. You'll learn: Why the Federal Reserve still isn't ready to cut interest rates. What Kevin Warsh's latest comments mean for commercial…
How do you make your first million dollars as a real estate developer? In this video, I sit down with Somerville-based developer Pablo Picker to tour one of his latest projects and break down what it actually takes to build wealth through real estate development. Pablo spent nearly 20 years working as a general contractor before transitioning into development. He has now secured approvals for four…
I recently helped the Foley family secure approximately $2 million in financing to open their second location, Backyard by Foley’s, in Dennis Port, Cape Cod. The Foley family has been in business for more than 100 years in Boston, and now the next generation is expanding that legacy with one of Cape Cod’s newest outdoor, family-friendly venues. In this video, I sit down with 23-year-old…
Everyone thinks real estate is about money. It’s not. In this episode, we break down why control — not cash — is the real competitive advantage in today’s market. You’ll hear a real case study of how a deal was won not by being the highest bidder, but by understanding what the seller actually valued. Paying off debt. Offering flexibility. Creating housing stability post-closing. Solving problems…
In this episode, I sit down with Eric Carey, founder of Datasafe, who shares the raw and powerful story of being thrown headfirst into the paper shredding industry—with zero playbook and no safety net. Eric didn’t plan for this. He jumped out of the plane and had to build the parachute on the way down—learning the business, the industry, and the mindset required to win, all at once. We talk about:…
🎙 The Investor’s Edge Podcast: Lessons from a Real Estate Mogul & Former Apprentice Contestant. On this episode of The Investor’s Edge, I had the pleasure of interviewing Michael Tarshi, a real estate developer who started his journey in his 20s and has since scaled his business tenfold. 🚀 Michael has developed multiple residential and commercial properties throughout the Boston area, expanded…
In 2023 I had the pleasure of meeting R. Donahue Peebles, the richest African American real estate developer in America. His journey and wisdom offer key insights for anyone looking to achieve success at the highest level, both in business and in life. Here are the five principles of success that Peebles shared when we met and in his keynote speech at the event: 1. Create an Environment for Wealth…
In this episode, I sit down with Scott Farrell, a seasoned luxury real estate broker and investor, to discuss how to stay profitable in 2025 despite market challenges. His key advice? Be proactive, not reactive. With tariffs, rising material and labor costs, and shifting buyer demand, developers and investors need to be strategic to maximize profits. Scott shares proven strategies to navigate the…
In this episode, I’m breaking down a simple yet powerful strategy that has made me over $1 million—and it only costs $0.73 to implement. 🚀 I recently spoke with a new investor who was on the verge of giving up after making 2,000+ calls in a year with no deals closed. He felt like he was doing something wrong, but the truth is, success in real estate is a process—just like building a house. If you…
In this episode of The ClosersKlub, I had the pleasure of speaking with Solmon Chowdhury, a Bangladeshi immigrant who arrived in the U.S. in 1996 with zero dollars and went on to build a multi-million dollar real estate empire, selling over $27 million worth of properties in the Boston area. Solomon shares his inspiring journey, the mindset it took to go from nothing to wealth, and the exact…