🎙️ Introduction
In this episode of Passionate Living Through Passive Investing, host George Gordon Roberts III, Ph.D. welcomes Neal Bawa, widely known as the “Mad Scientist of Multifamily.” Together, they explore how artificial intelligence is disrupting real estate — changing the way deals are sourced, evaluated, and managed. Neal shares his data-driven outlook on how AI and automation will reshape investing, highlighting why curiosity and adaptability are essential traits for investors in today’s rapidly evolving market.
📌 Key Takeaways
✅ AI is transforming real estate — automation is reshaping underwriting, asset management, and deal execution.
✅ Data-driven investing gives an edge — analytics help uncover risks and opportunities others miss.
✅ Curiosity drives success — Neal highlights curiosity as the key trait of scientists, investors, and innovators.
✅ Disruption is here now — AI isn’t a distant trend; it’s actively redefining how deals are sourced and evaluated.
✅ Tech-forward investors will thrive — early adopters of AI tools will be best positioned to capitalize on market changes.
⏱️ Chapters
- 00:00 – Introduction: Meet host George Gordon Roberts III, Ph.D., and guest Neal Bawa
- 03:12 – AI’s Expanding Role: Why real estate can’t escape the data revolution
- 09:30 – Underwriting Reinvented: How automation changes deal evaluation
- 15:45 – Passive Investor Edge: Using AI to spot hidden risks and opportunities
- 21:54 – Curiosity & the Future: Neal’s closing insight — “Perhaps the geek shall inherit the earth.”
