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The Financial Coconut

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The Financial Coconut is Singapore’s First Finance Podcast Network. We are focused on covering insights, stories and frameworks around Retirement, Financial Wellness and Income anywhere. If you love what we do, join our email list to stay connected. Feel free to join our community Telegram group! https://t.me/thefinancialcoconutpodcast Whatsapp channel: https://rebrand.ly/whatsapp-join-TFC More of what we do: https://linkin.bio/thefinancialcoconut Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m ...
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ALL IN Miami

Amit Bhuta

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When you finish diving into the treasure trove of information we’ve gathered, you’ll know more about Miami than anyone in your circle, and I’m not just saying that. You’ll find everything from the best places to eat—whether you’re craving dinner, dessert, or a vegan feast—to the top date spots, shopping havens, and Instagrammable locations that’ll make your feed pop. Curious about the schools in a particular neighborhood? We’ve got you covered. Want to know where the top dog-friendly parks a ...
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Energypreneurs

Sohail Hasnie

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Energypreneurs is a podcast that brings solar power, electric vehicles and battery technologies to young entrepreneurs. Sohail Hasnie, our host, is a firm believer that the solution to climate change lies in these technologies, which will also fundamentally change the way we think about electricity and transportation—on road, on water and even on air. Over the last 35 years, Sohail has applied technology and innovation in many large infrastructure projects across Australasia. As a staff of t ...
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Join Reggie and co-host, Abu Sofian, Founder of Seyrul Consulting & Keynote Speaker, in a candid panel with three cross-border experts who’ve cracked the code on expanding from Singapore to Malaysia. Forget textbook advice—this is raw, on-the-ground wisdom you won’t find anywhere else! Meet our Guests: Hossan Leong, Creative Director (Entertainer-t…
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Rents are sky-high, down-payment savings feel impossible, and only 11 % of young adults say equity is their #1 reason to buy. So why does 86 % of America’s 24- to 42-year-olds still want a house? We unpack brand-new survey data from 1,000 future buyers to reveal: Freedom beats finance. Over a third crave a place they can paint, hack and Airbnb—weal…
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Forget yesterday’s sales charts—this episode dives into the Vintage Condo Pulse Index, a weekly snapshot that pits pending deals against active listings for every 30-plus-year-old building in Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach. We untangle which neighborhoods are heating up, which are cooling fast, and why 2025’s new reserve-fund rules are turning…
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Uh-oh, Brickell—you’ve got company! In this episode of ALL-IN Miami, Amit Bhuta dives north of the river to the once “discount rack” of downtown: the Biscayne Boulevard Corridor. Spoiler alert: it’s no longer the scrappy kid brother. Nearly 70 shiny towers planned, rising, or already kissing the clouds. 14,250 condos fighting for bay views (that’s …
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Get ready for an in-depth, no-spin exploration of the South Florida condo market. On today's podcast, we dive deep into the real economics that underpin condo values—rental income—and unpack why ignoring rentals means missing the market's core story. Drawing directly from seasoned South Florida real estate professionals, this episode breaks down wh…
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Ever find yourself scrolling through property listings late at night, dreaming about your next move or investment but feeling stuck financially? You're not alone. In this powerful episode of ALL IN Miami, we dive deep into one of your most valuable yet underutilized assets—your home equity. Amit Bhuta breaks down home equity in straightforward term…
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Ready for a wild (and slightly alarming) ride through today’s housing market? In this 12-minute, fast-paced episode, Amit Bhuta digs into the jumpy world of home-purchase cancellations—now running at roughly 1 in every 7 contracts nationwide. You’ll hear Amit’s take—complete with a few “uhs,” “ums,” and trademark Miami humor—on: Why buyers are bolt…
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Step onto the balcony, feel that Biscayne breeze, and join Amit Bhuta as he peels back the pastel-painted layers of Coconut Grove’s condo scene from this walkthrough video by the condo information king, Peter Zalewski. In this episode of ALL IN Miami, you’ll hear: Condo deep dives—from glass-wrapped sky lounges to quirky boutique buildings hidden u…
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Tired of the "straight path" career myth? In a world where AI reshapes jobs overnight and passion projects turn into thriving ventures, how do you design a career that’s future-proof—and fulfilling? Meet our powerhouse guests: Jason MJ Tan – Ex-Meta & TikTok AI engineer turned Founder of MemoryLane, an AI startup empowering seniors. His journey? Bu…
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Buckle up, condo-connoisseurs! In this episode, host Amit Bhuta decodes the newest Miami Condo Cliff Index™ and unpacks why some markets are rock-climbing while others are base-jumping. Fisher Island’s 300 % moon-shot—is it hype or a harbinger of ultra-luxury demand? Upper East Side & Coconut Grove: double-digit momentum and the lifestyle drivers f…
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In this episode, Anthony Vippond shares his journey from installing off-grid solar systems in the early '90s to pioneering large-scale solar panel recycling. Seeing a major gap in the industry, his company developed an advanced process to recover 98% of materials from discarded panels. He discusses the global need for sustainable recycling, governm…
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Hey there, sun-seekers—it’s Amit sliding into your earbuds again! 🌴 In this episode of ALL IN Miami, we trade our loafers for flip-flops and walk the catwalk right alongside Miami Swim Week 2025’s biggest head-turners (yes, including Megan Thee Stallion’s jaw-dropping gold one-piece—$28 at Walmart, if you can believe it). From splashy runway scanda…
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Buckle up, Miami! The real estate rollercoaster is taking a wild turn in 2025—and whether you’re a buyer, seller, investor, or just love a juicy Miami market headline, you can’t afford to miss this episode. We’re diving headfirst into the Miami-Dade Real Estate Market Slowdown: what’s behind the cooling trend, how interest rates and economic forces…
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In this episode, we explore Bentley Residences Miami—a groundbreaking fusion of automotive luxury and oceanfront living. Situated in Sunny Isles Beach, this 63-story tower redefines upscale living with features like in-unit multi-car garages accessed via the patented Dezervator™ elevator system, private balcony pools, and panoramic views of the Atl…
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Hungry for what’s new in Miami? Pull up a seat (or just keep those AirPods in while pretending to work) because this episode is serving up the freshest scoop on the Magic City’s latest restaurant openings for May 2025. I’m taking you on a tour of the wild, weird, and downright delicious spots opening their doors—from South Beach’s glitziest crudo b…
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Curious how Singapore’s annual Budget comes to life? Tune in as our hosts Reggie and Adrian, author of “No More Bosses,” dive deep with two top minds from the Ministry of Finance (MOF): - Lim Ming Jing (Director, Social Programmes) and - John Koh (Budget 2025 Director and concurrently Director, Security & Resilience Programmes) What’s in store? - B…
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In this episode, our guest is Dr. Taher Saif, Professor at the University of Illinois and a pioneering researcher whose unconventional path took him from civil engineering to biomedical breakthroughs. Dr. Saif shares a fascinating journey through academia and research—from nanotech in electrical engineering to fertility diagnostics, and ultimately …
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Amit Bhuta—founder of the ALL IN Miami Group, one of the highest-ranked luxury teams in the U.S.—pulls back the curtain on Brickell. From $280 k fixer-uppers to a $59 M triplex in the Aston Martin tower, Amit details: The real cost of living in Brickell (HOAs, insurance, parking, taxes). Why traffic, flooding and petty theft still haunt Miami’s fin…
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Spring usually means “sold” signs sprouting like wildflowers, but this year the builder lots look a little… barren. In this episode, we dive into the numbers behind the biggest pile-up of finished—but still unsold—new single-family homes since 2009. You’ll learn: Why national builders from D.R. Horton to Lennar are breaking out the supersized incen…
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What does it take to scale from a single rented house to becoming Singapore’s largest co-living operator with nearly 5,000 keys? We sat with Eugene Lim, Founder and CEO of The Assembly Place (TAP), for an unfiltered conversation about bold pivots, gritty beginnings, and building a real estate business with purpose. In this episode: From broke uni s…
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Examining the frequency of price reductions in the U.S. housing market during March. Nationally, the proportion of homes selling below their original asking price saw a slight rise compared to the previous month and year. Key findings highlight that certain metropolitan areas experienced significantly more price cuts than others, with Phoenix leadi…
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Edgewater has quickly become Miami’s go-to neighborhood, attracting young professionals, luxury buyers, and major real estate developers. But behind its shiny waterfront condos and thriving dining scene, is Edgewater really as perfect as everyone claims? In this episode, Amit Buddha from the ALL IN Miami Group takes you behind the scenes of Edgewat…
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When LeBron James famously declared he was "taking his talents to South Beach," the world tuned in—but is Miami's legendary hotspot still the place to be all these years later? 🤔 Join me and the ALL IN Miami team as we explore South Beach in 2025, breaking down everything you really need to know: 🏖️ The Vibe: From Ocean Drive's glamour to late-nigh…
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What happens when DEI—once a corporate buzzword—quietly fades into the background? Has inclusion lost its value, or is it simply evolving? We dive into the heated debate around diversity, equity, and inclusion in today’s shifting workplace landscape. Meet the Guests: Nina Devouge - CEO, Elleuminate Group; A People Culture & Talent Expert with 20+ y…
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In this episode, our guest is Ross De Rango, former Head of Energy and Infrastructure at the Electric Vehicle Council and a leading voice in Australia’s EV transition. Ross breaks down the policies driving EV adoption, the pivotal role of home charging, and the emerging power of vehicle-to-grid (V2G) integration. He shares sharp insights on the cha…
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🎨🚀 Wynwood isn’t just a place—it’s a full-blown creative rollercoaster. Want to know what really happens behind those mind-blowing murals and late-night block parties? We hit the streets, talked to the game-changers, and found out how Wynwood exploded from forgotten warehouses to the heart of Miami’s art scene. Think secret artist hangouts, wild su…
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South Florida’s skyline is changing faster than ever—but what’s happening behind those cranes, blueprints, and booming construction zones? In this episode of the ALL IN Miami podcast, we dive deep into the world of concrete, steel, and everything in between to uncover how recent tariffs are quietly reshaping the region’s explosive building growth. …
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These SHOCKING 2025 update on real estate stats if from the National Association of REALTORS® Research Group's 2025 Home Buyers and Sellers Generational Trends Report. It presents data and analysis on the demographics, motivations, and behaviors of different age groups in the U.S. housing market, examining aspects like income, family status, reason…
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Did you know your lifetime healthcare insurance could cost nearly a million dollars? Join special guests as they pull back the curtain on the jaw-dropping mechanics of Integrated Shield Plans: Alex Lee, Chief Actuary David Wu, Minimalist in the City & Financial Coach Eddy Cheong, CEO of Havend In this episode, uncover: Why premiums keep skyrocketin…
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In this episode, our guest is Jonalyn and John Ang, a dynamic couple leading the charge for electric vehicle (EV) adoption in the Philippines. Jonalyn, a seasoned accountant and COO of Dynamic Minds Business Solutions, and John, a cybersecurity expert and CEO of Graybox Security, share how their transition to EVs has not only slashed fuel and maint…
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Survival, innovation, and the secret sauce behind thriving in one of the toughest industries—this episode, in partnership with RespectSG, is a masterclass in resilience! Join our two titans of Singapore’s F&B scene: - Danny Loong, CEO of Timber Group and chairman of Respect SG, who’s redefining placemaking with live music, hawker hubs, and a missio…
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Why Buying a Home in 2025 Feels Like Competing on Survivor! In this episode, we dive into America’s hottest reality show: Survivor: Housing Market Edition. Spoiler alert — if you don’t already own a house, your best chance might be winning the lottery… or marrying into one. Here’s what’s inside this wild, unfiltered ride through the affordability c…
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Strap on your fake mullet and prep your loudest “LET’S GO PANTHERS!”—because I just cat-fished an entire NHL fanbase. In this episode I: Crash a Panthers watch-party armed with Google facts and a jersey that still smells like the store rack. Drop totally real hot takes about Barkov’s plus-minus and Spencer Knight’s glove hand (shhh, don’t tell the …
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Curious how your salary stacks up in today’s competitive job market? Wondering if it’s the right time to ask for a raise—or how to future-proof your career in the age of AI Get answers as we explore Singapore’s salary trends, workplace flexibility wars, and the skills you need to stay ahead. Guests: - Ken Ong, Country Head at Morgan McKinley, unvei…
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Prices Are Up, Inventory’s Down, and No One Can Afford a House?! It’s May 2025… and the U.S. housing market looks like it was designed by a mad scientist. In this episode, I break down what’s actually happening in real estate right now — and it’s wilder than a Zillow listing with no interior photos. Mortgage rates are hovering near “don’t-even-ask”…
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In this episode, our guest is Casper Rasmussen, CEO of Monta, a software platform revolutionising electric vehicle (EV) charging. Casper shares his journey from electrical engineer to tech entrepreneur and dives deep into the real-world challenges of EV infrastructure—from battery preconditioning and user experience issues to the complexity of dyna…
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Key Biscayne: It sounds like the kind of place where billionaires casually kayak after brunch, right? But is this ultra-exclusive island actually the dream it seems—or is it just a sunshine-wrapped trap with a $10,000-a-month HOA and gas that costs more than your mortgage? In this video, we’re diving ALL IN on Key Biscayne, one of the most hyped, b…
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What happens when 1 in 4 potential homebuyers are holding out for mortgage rates to fall BELOW 3%? In this episode, we dive headfirst into the wild world of wishful thinking and economic reality. Rates have doubled. The market's shifted. But buyers? They're still dreaming of 2021. I break down the most surprising insights from a brand-new housing s…
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The housing market EXPLODED during the pandemic… but what happens when the dust settles? 🤯 In this episode, we go ALL IN to uncover the wild TRUTH about 2025 housing inventory, the post-boom market crash whispers, and why your Zestimate might be lying to you. 😬 We’re breaking down the data, debunking myths, and exposing the real reason homes aren’t…
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In this episode, our guest is Dr. Yanxi Yu, a PhD graduate from University of Sydney, whose pioneering research focuses on green lithium extraction from seawater and brine using electrochemical methods. With a background in environmental and chemical engineering, Yanxi explains the environmental benefits and technical challenges of sustainable lith…
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Are Singapore banks the golden ticket to bulletproof investing? Or is the ship sailing just as the storm clouds gather? Join Reggie, your Chief Financial Coconut, and special guest Willie Keng—Founder of DividendTitan.com and a seasoned expert in dividend investing—as they crack open the vault on one of Singapore’s most debated topics: Should you i…
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Are your Florida insurance premiums giving you heart palpitations? Are you thinking of bubble-wrapping your condo just to get coverage? Well, this episode is for you. We sit down with an insurance expert to finally make sense of the chaos in Florida's insurance market. From shiny new legislative reforms that might attract more carriers (and yes, ma…
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Are you ready to peek behind the curtain of the AI revolution? Dive into the world of enterprise AI with two extraordinary guests who are reshaping how businesses make decisions: Mark Leadercramer, AlphaSense APAC Regional Director. A tech veteran who transitioned from Stripe to the cutting-edge world of AI-powered market intelligence Serene Keng, …
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Coral Gables: Dream Neighborhood or Pricey Regret? 🚨 Thinking about moving to Coral Gables? Hold up — you NEED to hear this first. In this episode, I dive deep into one of Miami’s most luxurious and talked-about neighborhoods. Sure, Coral Gables has tree-lined streets, million-dollar mansions, and prestige for days... but is it actually worth it? W…
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In this episode, our guest is Luis Buenaventura, a FinTech executive and devoted EV enthusiast based in the Philippines. Luis shares his firsthand journey into electric vehicles, offering practical insights on everything from vehicle comparisons to charging infrastructure, and debunks major EV myths around range anxiety, fire risk, and flood safety…
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Are you a tech professional feeling lost in the layoff cycle? Or maybe you're in another industry facing similar challenges? This episode of Wise Shine is a must-listen! We dive into the power of alumni networks, emotional resilience, and reinvention in the tech world. Join us and our guests: ✨ Christopher Fong – Co-Founder/President of Key, and Fo…
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Do you remember those anxious nights during COVID, desperately searching for stability in a world gone uncertain? You thought you found your forever home—an anchor in the storm—but now, the walls whisper quiet truths of rushed decisions and forgotten dreams. Join us on a heartfelt journey of honesty, humor, and courage, as we talk openly about pand…
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In this episode, our guest is Blair Palese, a long-standing climate advocate, ethical investment strategist and Director of Philanthropy at Ethinvest. Blair shares her journey from leading fossil fuel divestment campaigns to founding the Climate Capital Forum, where she now works to unlock climate finance and accelerate clean tech solutions in Aust…
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What’s it really like to live in Coconut Grove — one of Miami’s most exclusive and iconic neighborhoods? In this episode, I’m taking you beyond the palm trees and price tags to share what it actually feels like to live in the Grove. 🏝️ Where LeBron once lived 💸 Why some homes cost $25M+ 🚗 Why parking can drive you crazy 🌳 And why, despite the price…
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In this episode, our guest is Shazia Khan, a seasoned energy entrepreneur, advisor, and investor. Shazia shares her journey from founding Pakistan’s first pay-as-you-go solar company to becoming a strategic force in energy access across Africa and Latin America. She discusses her ventures in peer-to-peer energy sharing, her board roles in e-mobilit…
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