The Impact "Poker" Partner

Welcome to IMPACT Factor, where we explore the power of IMPACT and the stories behind those shaping the commercial real estate industry for the better. Hear insightful conversations with industry leaders and innovators who make a difference in their communities and beyond.You don't want to miss this episode as John Akin joins us to discuss the origin of IMPACT Development Partners, his family's impact on his life, his prowess as a poker player, and much more. This episode was recorded on October 7th, 2024.__________0:00 Welcome John!1:50 John’s Intro to Real Estate Development8:15 Jason and John’s Reconnection12:20 Key to IDP’s Early Success19:43 John's Crystal Ball27:50 Early Life30:42 John’s Runway33:24 What sets IDM apart from others40:12 Painful Project Remembrance44:08 John’s Poker Prowess__________Thanks for listening!