Forum’s Playbook for Winning in Any Market Cycle w/ Lee Beck, President of Forum Investment Group

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Video added by The Kirsh Connection | Date Uploaded: August 20, 2026 | Date Created: June 02, 2026

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Forum’s Playbook for Winning in Any Market Cycle. My Conversation with Lee Beck, President of Forum Investment Group. We discuss: • Forum’s “secret sauce” for sourcing off-market deals through the “Forum Funnel” • Why diversification across the capital stack is critical in volatile markets • The massive opportunities emerging from today’s value-add “dumpster fire” • Why political uncertainty in coastal markets concerns Lee more than Sunbelt oversupply Learn more about Lee Beck: • Connect with Lee on LinkedIn: / leebeck2020 • Forum Investment Group: https://forumig.com/team-member/lee-b... ******************************************* In each episode of The Kirsh Connection, Andrew Kirsh interviews industry leaders to learn their real-time opinions on today's market, their background and unique career highlights, and guidance for newcomers to the industry. Don't miss an episode of The Kirsh Connection: • Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3GT1hoM • Listen on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3OQrd6j • Listen on Anchor: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sh... • Listen on Listen Notes: https://lnns.co/7ICHmPQyXnU Andrew Kirsh is a founding partner of Sklar Kirsh LLP and is the Chair of the firm’s Real Estate Department. Sklar Kirsh LLP is a boutique law firm providing services in corporate law, real estate, entertainment, bankruptcy, and litigation. • Connect with Andrew on LinkedIn: / andrewkirsh • Connect with Andrew on Twitter: https://x.com/atkirsh • Visit Andrew's business website: https://www.sklarkirsh.com/profession... • Follow Sklar Kirsh LLP on LinkedIn: / sklar-kirsh-llp • Follow Sklar Kirsh LLP on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sklarkirsh/... The Kirsh Connection is produced and edited by Ashley Thays


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