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Podcast: The Best Ever CRE Show
Episode: Public-Private Partnerships, Urban Infill, and Development Strategy ft. Katie Kim
Description: On this episode of Best Ever CRE, Joe Cornwell interviews Katie Kim, founder and CEO of The Developer’s Developer. Katie shares how she went from a childhood spent helping with family fix-and-flips to launching a full-service development firm that spans construction, property management, and development consulting. She walks listeners through how she collaborates with business owners and municipalities to structure build-to-suit and lease-to-own projects—often using economic incentives many small businesses overlook. Katie also dives deep into urban infill revitalization, the politics of local development, and how branding and storytelling can drive pre-leasing before a project is even buil...