Best Reia Podcasts (2025)

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#212: Jordan Downey on Real Estate, Taxes, and Business Value 1:43:01

2d ago1:43:01

1:43:01

In this episode of REIA Radio, we dive into the unconventional journey of Jordan Downey—from bagging ice at his family’s plant and managing 10,000 hogs a day at Hormel, to becoming a CPA, tax firm partner, and savvy real estate investor. Jordan shares what it really takes to become a partner in a firm, how he learned to work smarter with his client…

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Private Equity Spotlight: A conversation with Thomas Weinmann of REIA Capital 30:31

23d ago30:31

30:31

In this episode of our Private Equity Spotlight series, Reed Smith partner Nik von Jacobs is joined by Thomas Weinmann, Managing Partner at REIA Capital, for an insightful conversation about his work and the intricacies of the fund of funds model.By Reed Smith

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#211: The Real Estate Rundown with Owen and Ted 29:53

4d ago29:53

29:53

This week on the REIA Radio Real Estate Rundown, Owen Dashner and Ted Kaasch get real about mindset shifts, personal growth, and what it takes to level up—both in business and in life. From burning the boats to battling imposter syndrome, this episode is packed with vulnerable, no-filter conversations that every investor (and human) can relate to. …

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#210: Trading 10-Hour Days for 10% Returns: Abe Garcia’s Real Estate Strategy 1:39:33

9d ago1:39:33

1:39:33

In this episode of REIA Radio, we sit down with Abe Garcia—a former auto industry veteran turned real estate agent and investor—to hear how he made the leap from selling cars to selling homes… and ultimately stacking up his first two deals through creative financing. Abe opens up about leaving behind the dealership grind to spend more time with his…

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#209: The Real Estate Rundown with Owen and Ted 26:46

11d ago26:46

26:46

In this Real Estate Rundown episode, Owen and Ted get real about the ups, downs, and hilarity that come with being a full-time investor. From holding a full-grown kid Simba-style at a Supernovas game to reliving a trainwreck of a flip that never should’ve happened, this episode’s a mix of laughs and hard-earned lessons. They break down why your fir…

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#208: When Scaling Back Pays More: Terry Shanahan’s Real Estate Reality Check 2:00:47

16d ago2:00:47

2:00:47

Terry Shanahan is back on REIA Radio—and this time, we’re not just celebrating growth. After amassing over 200 doors in under three years, Terry opens up about what happens after you hit your goals. Spoiler: it's not all mailbox money and freedom. From inherited tenant disasters and surprise $19K trash liens to burnout and “door count delusion,” Te…

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#207: The Real Estate Rundown with Owen and Ted 36:02

18d ago36:02

36:02

In this episode of REIA Radio, Ted and Owen sit down (again) with one of the most downloaded guests in the show's history—Terry Shanahan. Terry originally wowed listeners on Episode 46 with his lightning-fast portfolio growth, and now he’s back to share what happened after the massive scaling. We dig deep into how Terry added over 200 doors, mostly…

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#206: Health, Wealth, and Hard Lessons: Collin Schwartz on Leveling Up Without Burning Out 1:43:16

23d ago1:43:16

1:43:16

In this episode of REIA Radio, we bring back one of our most downloaded guests ever — Collin Schwartz. A lot has changed since Collin's first appearance at Episode 16. He opens up about his insane crypto rollercoaster, losing (and almost recovering) six figures with one wrong click, and why Bud Light NFTs were a terrible investment. More importantl…

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#205: The Real Estate Rundown with Owen and Ted 34:54

25d ago34:54

34:54

In this episode of REIA Radio, the Real Estate Rundown crew — Owen Dashner, Ted Kaasch, and the ever-mysterious Aiden Bear — return for a no-holds-barred conversation about the current economic landscape and how it’s shaking up short-term rentals. Ted breaks down his Airbnb struggles, slashed prices, and why the economy’s weird vibes might be scari…

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#204: Flipping the Worst Houses with Kyle Aho 1:34:14

1M ago1:34:14

1:34:14

What happens when a former D1 basketball player and physical therapist trades in his scrubs for a sledgehammer? You get Kyle Aho—real estate investor, small-town renovator, and baby-making machine (he’s got three kids and counting). In this episode, Kyle joins Ted and Owen to break down how he went from buying a $25K duplex in college to running a …

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#203: The Real Estate Rundown with Owen and Ted 29:45

1M ago29:45

29:45

In this jam-packed episode of REIA Radio, Owen Dashner and Ted Kaasch take you behind the scenes of the chaotic Omaha REIA event featuring Stella Han. From tornado warnings and flight delays to sponsor cancellations, the night teetered on disaster—but somehow pulled through. Ted shares the stress of scrambling when your keynote speaker’s flight kee…

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#202: Tucker Pinyan: How to Scale Fast Without a Trust Fund 1:30:16

1M ago1:30:16

1:30:16

How does a kid from Peru, Nebraska go from mowing lawns at his dad’s six-plex to building a real estate portfolio with over 100 units—all before turning 25? In this episode, Tucker Pinyan lays it all out. From his days in the National Guard and trade school to creatively structuring zero-down deals and owning a dumpster rental company (with a kille…

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#201: The Real Estate Rundown with Owen and Ted 28:52

1M ago28:52

28:52

In this episode of REIA Radio, Owen and Ted get real about the ups and downs of being in the trenches of real estate. From burnout to breakthrough, Ted opens up about reigniting his real estate business through coaching, content, and consistency—and the results speak for themselves. They also give a sneak peek at an upcoming episode featuring a 24-…

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#200.2: Brandon Turner Unfiltered — Vision, Wealth, Faith & the Real Cost of Doing Big Things 1:29:08

1M ago1:29:08

1:29:08

Two hundred interviews deep, and we brought back one of the most influential voices in modern real estate investing: Brandon Turner. This isn’t the polished Brandon from the stage or the BiggerPockets days—this is the real Brandon. Honest. Reflective. Raw. And maybe a little roastable. In this milestone conversation, Owen Dashner, Ted Kaasch, and g…

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#200.1: The Real Estate Rundown with Owen and Ted 29:31

2M ago29:31

29:31

To kick off the 200s with a bang, guest host Megan Ahern. Denlis is back in the studio for this special milestone episode of The Real Estate Rundown with Owen & Ted. And chaos? Yeah, we’ve got plenty. We’re talking evictions, sewer disasters, structural nightmares, a snake infestation, and enough rehab overages to make your lender sweat. But Megan …

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#199: Workshop: Do The Impossible in 2025 with Jason Drees 1:11:28

2M ago1:11:28

1:11:28

In this powerful live episode, we welcome the legendary Jason Drees, alignment coach, bestselling author of Do the Impossible, and founder of Jason Drees Coaching. With over 10,000 coaching sessions under his belt, Jason brings the fire to Omaha REIA in a transformative, hands-on workshop that challenges you to elevate your mindset and reprogram yo…

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#198: The Real Estate Rundown with Owen and Ted 26:40

2M ago26:40

26:40

In this lively and raw episode of the Real Estate Rundown, hosts Ted Kaasch and Owen Dashner bring you a mix of landlord tales, mindset breakthroughs, and behind-the-scenes investor banter you won’t hear anywhere else. Ted kicks things off with a recap of his epic St. Patrick’s Day tradition—which involves 17 shots, group bar chants, and somehow st…

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#197: Loretta McNally’s 35-Year Journey Through Rentals, Regulations, and Real Estate Resilience 1:22:23

2M ago1:22:23

1:22:23

In Episode 197 of The Real Estate Rundown, we sit down with long-time investor and realtor Loretta McNally, who takes us on a candid journey through 35+ years of owning and managing single-family rentals. From her very first $15,000 South Omaha rental in 1990 to managing 31 doors and now scaling down to focus on her real estate agent career, Lorett…

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Private Equity Spotlight: Impact of corporate criminal liability changes 19:52

2M ago19:52

19:52

In this episode of our Private Equity Spotlight series, we explore what the UK Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act means for those in the private equity industry. We focus in particular on the “failure to prevent fraud” offense introduced by this Act. Our speakers will talk you through which companies will be liable and explore how they c…

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#196: The Real Estate Rundown with Owen and Ted 49:49

2M ago49:49

49:49

In this no-holds-barred episode of The Real Estate Rundown, Owen and Ted dive deep into one of the most controversial topics in multifamily investing: tenant unions. What starts as a recap of a meeting with local investor Jerry Banks quickly snowballs into an intense discussion about tenant demands, rent control, deferred maintenance, and how landl…

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#195: The Fire Method? Jeffery Hansen’s Bold Moves in Real Estate Investing 1:31:44

2M ago1:31:44

1:31:44

Jeffery Hansen’s journey is nothing short of inspiring. From barely graduating high school to serving as a medic in the military, Jeff found structure, purpose, and discipline during his service. But after eight years, he knew it was time to move on. Transitioning from the military to civilian life, Jeff dabbled in bartending and hospitality before…

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#194: The Real Estate Rundown with Owen and Ted 26:16

2M ago26:16

26:16

Welcome back to the Real Estate Rundown, where we break down the latest insights, strategies, and market trends shaping the world of real estate investing. This week, we reflect on the power of mindset, creative deal-making, and real estate success stories that push investors to new heights. We dive into: ✅ Lessons from high-performance business co…

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#193: Creative Development & Smart Investing – Lessons from Katie Neason 1:27:29

2M ago1:27:29

1:27:29

In Episode 193 of REIA Radio, we sit down with Katie Neason, a powerhouse in real estate redevelopment. Katie isn't just flipping houses—she's revitalizing entire communities! From transforming neglected buildings into vibrant spaces to commissioning murals that reflect the history of her town, she’s redefining what it means to be a real estate inv…

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#192: The Real Estate Rundown with Owen 29:27

2M ago29:27

29:27

Welcome to Episode 192 of The Real Estate Rundown! With Owen Dashner away, we’re switching things up with a fresh co-host lineup. Joining Ted Kaasch in the studio are producer Aiden Bear, Lis Bertrand, and Megan Ahern, bringing a new energy to the conversation. In this episode, we dive into: ✔️ Megan’s big career move—taking on a leadership role in…

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#191: Elijah Brown Unfiltered: Why Track Record Beats Personality in Real Estate 1:33:44

3M ago1:33:44

1:33:44

In Episode 191 of REIA Radio, we welcome Elijah Brown, a real estate investor with a razor-sharp approach to evaluating operators. This episode kicks off with a controversial take—sometimes, the most successful investors aren't the nicest guys. We break down why track record and execution matter more than personality, and how savvy investors levera…

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#190: The Real Estate Rundown with Owen and Ted 27:56

3M ago27:56

27:56

In Episode 190, we bring you another action-packed edition of the Real Estate Rundown with Owen Dashner and Ted Kaasch. We kick things off by reflecting on our networking luncheon, packed with 60+ attendees, and dive into some of the hottest topics in real estate. From market trends to investment strategies, we’re bringing you everything you need t…

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#189: Winning in Real Estate: Growth Strategies from Casey Gregersen 1:31:28

3M ago1:31:28

1:31:28

In this episode of REIA Radio, we sit down with Casey Gregersen, an expert in vertically integrated businesses and real estate investing. Casey shares his journey from learning under great mentors to becoming a mentor himself, offering key insights on leadership, business growth, and team building. 🔹 Creating a company where people want to work and…

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#188: The Real Estate Rundown with Owen and Ted 32:02

3M ago32:02

32:02

Welcome to Episode 188 of REIA Radio – The Real Estate Rundown with Owen Dashner and Ted Kaasch! This week, we're diving deep into the latest real estate trends, market insights, and investment strategies you need to know. From deal funnel optimization to bringing operations in-house, we break down what’s working in today’s market and what investor…

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#187: Unlocking Success Through Mindset & Mentorship with Joe Moffett 1:44:23

3M ago1:44:23

1:44:23

In this episode of REIA Radio, we dive into the mindset and strategies that drive success with Joe Moffett. Joe shares his insights on the difference between a mentor and a coach, the power of leading by example, and the importance of creating a safe space for personal and professional growth. We discuss vulnerability, financial freedom, and the ro…

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#186: The Real Estate Rundown with Owen and Ted 30:18

3M ago30:18

30:18

Join Owen Dashner and Ted Kaasch as they break down the latest insights in real estate investing, market trends, and key strategies to help you scale your portfolio. This episode dives deep into actionable tips, success stories, and the hard lessons learned along the way. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just getting started, there’s something…

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#185: Mastering Any Market: Bill Twyford’s Blueprint for Real Estate Success 1:27:02

3M ago1:27:02

1:27:02

In Episode 185 of REIA Radio, we sit down with Bill Twyford, a seasoned real estate investor, coach, and speaker who has navigated the highs and lows of the market for decades. Bill shares his bold strategies for making money in any market, emphasizing that downturns create opportunities for those who stay in the game while others retreat. Whether …

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#184: The Real Estate Rundown with Owen and Ted 35:14

3M ago35:14

35:14

In this episode, they dive into the latest executive orders, how they could affect the housing market, and what investors should watch out for. Plus, an unexpected topic—the debate over eliminating the penny—leads to an eye-opening discussion on inflation, production costs, and how small changes can have big financial implications. Packed with expe…

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#183: Mastering Market Cycles & Hard Money Lending with Tapan Trivedi 1:07:12

4M ago1:07:12

1:07:12

In this episode of REIA Radio, we dive deep into market cycles, adapting strategies, and hard money lending with our special guest, Tapan Trivedi! 🚀 The real estate game is constantly evolving, and if you’re not adjusting your approach, you could be left behind. Tapan shares eye-opening insights on recognizing market shifts, leveraging new opportun…

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#182: The Real Estate Rundown with Owen and Ted 40:16

4M ago40:16

40:16

Welcome back to REIA Radio! In this episode of The Real Estate Rundown, Owen Dashner and Ted Kaasch dive into the latest trends, market shifts, and key insights shaping the real estate investing landscape. From navigating the current economic climate to sharing real-life investing wins (and failures), this episode is packed with valuable takeaways …

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#181: From Navy Pilot to Real Estate Pro – A Journey of Delegation and Scaling with Mike Stohler 1:34:41

4M ago1:34:41

1:34:41

In this episode of REIA Radio, we’re joined by Mike Stohler, a former Navy officer, commercial pilot, and now a thriving real estate investor. Mike opens up about his transformation from juggling countless tasks to building a systemized and scalable real estate business. We explore why getting “unstuck” often means wearing fewer hats, trusting a te…

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#180 The Real Estate Rundown with Owen and Ted 28:35

4M ago28:35

28:35

In Episode 180 of REIA Radio, Owen Dashner and Ted Kaasch return with the "Real Estate Rundown," diving into the latest trends, insights, and strategies in the world of real estate. This episode blends humor, real-life stories, and actionable advice to guide both seasoned investors and beginners. Tune in for discussions on unique opportunities in t…

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#179 Paul Vojchehoske: Mastering Real Estate Strategies for Long-Term Success 1:37:49

4M ago1:37:49

1:37:49

In Episode 179 of REIA Radio, Paul Vojchehoske dives deep into the core principles and strategies that have shaped his real estate career. As the Director of the Randall School of Real Estate, Paul brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the conversation. From evaluating market trends to understanding the power of calculated risk-taking, he …

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#178 The Real Estate Rundown with Owen and Ted 24:50

4M ago24:50

24:50

In Episode 178 of REIA Radio, we bring you highlights from one of our most engaging Omaha REIA events to date. Hosted by Owen Dashner and Ted Kaasch, this episode features a recap of Jeff Beals' insightful presentation on Omaha's growth and development. Jeff, known for his work with Grow Omaha, delves into planned developments, city projects, and b…

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#177 Bridging Gaps in Real Estate: Jose Peña’s Mission for the Hispanic Community 1:31:08

4M ago1:31:08

1:31:08

In this episode of REIA Radio, we’re thrilled to welcome back one of our very first guests, Jose Peña, from Episode 5. Since his debut, Jose has transformed his career and mission, becoming a full-time real estate investor and an advocate for empowering the Hispanic community. Jose reflects on his journey from a stable 9-to-5 job to taking the leap…

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#176 The Real Estate Rundown with Owen and Ted 30:53

4M ago30:53

30:53

Welcome to Episode 176 of REIA Radio! In this episode, Owen Dashner and Ted Kaasch break down the latest in real estate investing with their signature wit and wisdom. From overcoming challenges to seizing opportunities, this conversation is a goldmine for anyone looking to scale their investments or refine their strategy. Tune in to hear their stor…

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#175 From Vision to Victory: Neil Galas’ Inspiring Real Estate Journey 1:48:49

5M ago1:48:49

1:48:49

In this electrifying episode of REIA Radio, Neil Galas delivers one golden nugget after another, sharing transformative insights on escaping the paycheck-to-paycheck cycle and building true financial freedom. Neil’s story is a masterclass in shifting perspectives, taking bold steps, and embracing the power of real estate investing. Whether you’re j…

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#174 The Real Estate Rundown with Owen and Ted 21:07

5M ago21:07

21:07

In this reflective episode of The Real Estate Rundown, recorded in the final days of 2024, Owen Dashner and Ted Kaasch take you on a journey through their year in real estate. From major wins to hard-learned lessons, they share their thoughts on what made 2024 a standout year and set the stage for an exciting year ahead. Packed with practical insig…

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#173 Building Success: The Realities and Rewards of Contracting with Gabriel Ruiz 1:07:06

5M ago1:07:06

1:07:06

In Episode 173, we delve into the dynamic world of contracting, touching on the challenges, triumphs, and the drive to get things done right. From juggling multiple projects to maintaining excellence in execution, this episode offers a candid look at what it takes to thrive in this demanding industry. Plus, stay tuned for an exciting teaser about t…

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#172 Pushing Limits: The Power of Early Commitment and Determination with Gabriel Ruiz 57:45

5M ago57:45

57:45

In Episode 172, we dive into an inspiring and candid conversation that highlights resilience, dedication, and the power of commitment, starting from a young age. This episode is packed with heartfelt moments and valuable insights that are sure to resonate with anyone striving to push boundaries and achieve greatness. Whether you're a seasoned profe…

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#171 The Real Estate Rundown with Owen and Ted 30:04

5M ago30:04

30:04

Episode 171 of REIA Radio brings you the Real Estate Rundown with Owen Dashner and Ted Kaasch, where Mondays are all about casual conversations, banter, and throwing around big ideas. This week’s episode is full of surprises, laughs, and plenty of golden nuggets for your real estate journey. From off-the-cuff tips to hilarious anecdotes, this episo…

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#170 The Power of Staying Focused: Lessons for Entrepreneurs with Bryce Matheson 1:25:33

5M ago1:25:33

1:25:33

In Episode 170 of REIA Radio, we dive deep into the highs and lows of entrepreneurship and how to resist the temptation of chasing shiny objects. Our guest shares their journey from working a W-2 job to building a thriving business while navigating the constant urge to pivot. We explore strategies for maintaining focus, growing a single venture to …

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#169 The Real Estate Rundown with Owen and Ted 40:28

5M ago40:28

40:28

In Episode 169 of REIA Radio, Owen Dashner and Ted Kaasch team up for a dynamic and engaging conversation about the real estate industry. Together, they share their strategies, stories, and insights into overcoming challenges, building momentum, and achieving success in real estate. With a perfect blend of actionable advice, humor, and personal exp…

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#168 From Setbacks to Success: Real Estate Lessons with Rich Lennon 1:37:20

5M ago1:37:20

1:37:20

In this episode of REIA Radio, we sit down with real estate investor Rich Lennon, who shares his unfiltered journey through the ups and downs of building a successful real estate career. Rich talks about the challenges of navigating financial setbacks, including losses that would make most investors reconsider their path, and the difficult but esse…

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#167 The Real Estate Rundown with Owen and Ted 31:08

5M ago31:08

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In Episode 167 of REIA Radio, Owen Dashner and Ted Kaasch team up for a lively discussion about building synergy in real estate investments. From humorous banter to actionable insights, this episode dives into managing partnerships, overcoming challenges, and finding the right investment strategies. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starti…

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Private Equity Spotlight: Preparing for 2025’s antitrust landscape 29:22

5M ago29:22

29:22

Against the backdrop of a new administration, the introduction of new HSR rules in early 2025 will impose significant additional burdens and risks on deals subject to premerger notification in the United States. How will new DOJ and FTC leadership impact antitrust enforcement, can we expect the private equity industry to remain a key target under t…

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