Celebrating 100 Episodes with David Schwartzman, Founder of Harridge Development

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Video added by The Kirsh Connection | Date Uploaded: August 20, 2026 | Date Created: June 09, 2026

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Celebrating 100 Episodes with David Schwartzman, Founder of Harridge Development. We discuss: • What the U.S. should do about Iran—and its impact on the real estate market • Why the booming AI economy doesn't reflect what most Americans are experiencing right now • California says it wants more housing. David explains why new housing still isn't getting built • Why City Council elections matter more than the Mayor—and how DSA policies are reshaping Los Angeles • Why David never chased Sunbelt yield despite the boom in markets like Phoenix and Vegas • Why Miami and New York may be overvalued—and why David is betting on Los Angeles County • David opens up about filing personal bankruptcy in 2009—and the lessons that fueled his comeback Learn more about David Schwartzman: • Connect with David on LinkedIn: / david-schwartzman-8034784 • Harridge Development Group: https://harridgedevelopment.com/about/ ******************************************* 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/...


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