1:03 - His ambitions for Invest Detroit

2:05 - What he plans to do with the New Markets Tax Credits Invest Detroit was just awarded.

A breakdown of the episode:

5:45 - How the changing economic environment impacts his organization

7:45 - Why he’s concerned about the future of commercial real estate in the next few years

9:30 - Where the next wave of investor interest will be in Detroit

13:35 - How Invest Detroit is expanding in target neighborhoods

15:30 - When he would get involved on the developer side of commercial real estate

16:45 - Why Invest Detroit created the Ebiara fund

18:55 - What development tools does he wish were accessible in Michigan that aren’t yet

21:10 - Why he supports reform on tax policy

24:10 - How has development financing changed in the last decade

30:30 - His biggest failure in business and how he overcame it

1:00 - Why she doesn't have a cell phone

1:30 - Her latest vision for Midtown

4:30 - Challenges for the neighborhood and how to keep people in homes

9:45 - Why the pandemic didn't Midtown as bad as other areas

11:30 - Her desire to preserve buildings as part of redevelopment

16:05 - Balancing preservation with new construction

18:10 - How Cass Corridor became Midtown

21:55 - Her succession plan

22:30 - What's still on her bucket list

24:35 - Her biggest failure in business and how she overcame it.

1:20 - Housing shortage issues and questions of a new recession

2:45 - The state of the office market

4:05 - Converting office space into residential

7:00 - A glut of office space in the suburbs

8:05 - Rising rents

9:00 - An example from Calgary

11:05 - What happens when office leases start to come up

15:25 - The interview with Mason Ailstock begins

1:20 - How he balances dual careers

4:15 - The Four Corners Square project

6:25 - How he has learned so much in his 20s.

8:50 - What he sees as the future of retail

10:05 - What is coming next and how he blends his interests in medical and real estate

12:15- How to bring creative development from downtown to the suburbs

13:40 - How he balances working with his father

16:20 - How he handles when his careers are in conflict and whether he can continue to do both

18:05 - Which career is harder

18:55 - What he does in his precious free time

19:55 - What it was like to go into residency at the start of the pandemic and did he ever want to quit

23:55 - His biggest failure in business

Among the topics Hosey addresses in the podcast:

1:30 – Why he feels confident the Fisher Body 21 plant project will succeed.

2:45 – Why having the largest black-led development in the city is important.

4:05 – What attracts him to historic preservation.

6:15 – The one building he would want to take on.

7:55 – How financial incentives can be expanded to help development.

9:35 – The unique challenges of working in Detroit.

11:50 – What more can be done to preserve affordable housing in Detroit.

15:40 – Balancing secrecy and transparency on big development projects.

21:05 – Why he came back to the city to be a developer.

25:55 – How to remove barriers for Black developers.

30:15 – His biggest failure in business.

1:10 – Whether he always wanted to join the family business.

2:25 – What steps he is taking to make sure the family has a robust staff.

4:10 – How he handles not having elder relatives in the business and whether he’s prepping the next generation of Maibachs for the business.

9:05 – Why he loves Lego.

10:25 – His favorite project that he's worked on.

13:10 – How hard it is to innovate in the construction industry.

15:30 – How he diversifies the Barton Malow portfolio.

17:40 – How construction will change in the downtown Detroit core in the years ahead after COVID.

20:45 – Why Barton Malow employs a psychologist.

23:00 – Why Barton Malow has a chaplain program and offers grants to employees.

26:50 – How to get past the red tape in the regulatory environment.

28:55 – What his biggest failure in business was and how he overcame it.

1:05 -What it was like working for a Coca-Cola bottling plant and what he learned from that experience.

3:40 - What has changed in design and architecture throughout his three decades in the business.

6:40 -How hybrid work changes workplace designs.

11:55 - Why HED is moving to Royal Oak.

15:05 - Promoting diversity in the architecture field and what changes should be made to encourage it.

21:20 - Why he keeps a photo of the original Microsoft staff in a garage on his desk.

24:10 - Why he's a fan of independent filmmaking.

26:25 - His biggest failure in business and how he overcame it.

3:10 - Why he goes after public-private partnerships in his projects

5:00 - How he dealt with criticism in his Royal Oak project

6:40 - What his plans are for Birmingham development

12:35 - What other areas he feels are ripe for development

13:55 - The status of United Wholesale grocery

15:20 - How being an immigrant impacts his business philosophy

16:55 - What it was like working with his father and whether his daughters will join the business

21:00 - Why he's selling his family's $10 million estate in San Diego

23:20 - His politics and why he keeps an open mind

26:45 - His biggest failure in business and how he overcame it