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In this solo episode of the RAL Room Assisted Living Podcast, Dr. Alex Schloe shares the five biggest lessons he wishes he had known before investing in residential assisted living. After years of inv…

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In this solo episode of the RAL Room Assisted Living Podcast, Dr. Alex Schloe shares the five biggest lessons he wishes he had known before investing in residential assisted living. After years of investing, partnering with operators, and learning through costly mistakes, Alex pulls back the curtain on what truly determines success in the RAL industry. 🏡Whether you're just getting started or looking to scale, these practical insights can help you avoid expensive pitfalls and build a stronger assisted living business.Here's what we cover:✅ Why residential assisted living is an op…

In this episode of the RAL Room Assisted Living Podcast, Charlie Cameron sits down with Shane Pogue, founder of AEGIS RSI (Aegis Risk Solutions and Investigations), to discuss why due diligence is one…

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In this episode of the RAL Room Assisted Living Podcast, Charlie Cameron sits down with Shane Pogue, founder of AEGIS RSI (Aegis Risk Solutions and Investigations), to discuss why due diligence is one of the most important—and often overlooked—aspects of raising capital and growing a successful assisted living business. 📊Shane shares lessons from years of evaluating investment opportunities, working with founders, and helping investors make informed decisions before committing capital.Here's what we cover:✅ Why due diligence is about more than just financials✅ The importance of…

In this episode of the RAL Room Assisted Living Podcast, Dr. Alex Schloe sits down with insurance expert Lori Conway to discuss one of the most overlooked aspects of assisted living ownership: insuran…

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In this episode of the RAL Room Assisted Living Podcast, Dr. Alex Schloe sits down with insurance expert Lori Conway to discuss one of the most overlooked aspects of assisted living ownership: insurance and risk management. 🛡️🏡With more than 25 years of experience, Lori shares valuable insights into the unique risks assisted living operators face, common coverage gaps, and how the right insurance strategy can protect both your residents and your business.Here’s what we cover:✅ The biggest insurance mistakes assisted living owners make✅ Common risks including falls, elopement, med…

In this episode of the RAL Room Assisted Living Podcast, Charlie Cameron and Aaron Ameen sit down with Bailey Fait and Blake Fitzel of Done. Project Solutions to break down the role of construction ma…

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In this episode of the RAL Room Assisted Living Podcast, Charlie Cameron and Aaron Ameen sit down with Bailey Fait and Blake Fitzel of Done. Project Solutions to break down the role of construction managers and owner’s representatives in residential assisted living development. 🏗️🏡Drawing from their experience on multi-billion-dollar construction projects and the Everwood Reserve development, they share how the right team can save operators time, Money, and costly mistakes.Here’s what we cover:✅ The difference between a general contractor and an owner’s rep✅ Common developmen…

In this episode of the RAL Room Assisted Living Podcast, Alex Schloe, Charlie Cameron, and Aaron Ameen recap the incredible Houston RAL Room event and share major updates shaping the future of the com…

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In this episode of the RAL Room Assisted Living Podcast, Alex Schloe, Charlie Cameron, and Aaron Ameen recap the incredible Houston RAL Room event and share major updates shaping the future of the community. 🚀🏡From live project tours to new operational resources and development support, this episode highlights the momentum building inside the RAL Room.Here’s what we cover:✅ Highlights from the Houston RAL Room live event✅ Touring active renovations, developments, and operating homes✅ New additions to the RAL Room leadership team✅ Expanded support for operators and developers✅…

In this episode of the RAL Room Assisted Living Podcast, Charlie Cameron sits down with Zach Rynders, co-founder of R2 Studios Architecture, a firm that has helped design over 200 assisted living home…

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In this episode of the RAL Room Assisted Living Podcast, Charlie Cameron sits down with Zach Rynders, co-founder of R2 Studios Architecture, a firm that has helped design over 200 assisted living home conversions. 🏡Zach shares what makes a home a good candidate for conversion, common mistakes operators make, and how to navigate the design and licensing process.Here’s what we cover:✅ What makes a house work for assisted living conversions✅ Key layout, bedroom, and square footage considerations✅ Common renovation and licensing mistakes to avoid✅ Why city regulations vary so much✅ …

In this episode of the RAL Room Assisted Living Podcast, Charlie Cameron sits down with Amanda Bailey, founder of Help For My Parents and creator of A Place to Call Home. 🏡Amanda shares how her per…

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In this episode of the RAL Room Assisted Living Podcast, Charlie Cameron sits down with Amanda Bailey, founder of Help For My Parents and creator of A Place to Call Home. 🏡Amanda shares how her personal journey with her mother’s Alzheimer’s diagnosis led her to help families navigate the overwhelming process of finding the right senior care.Here’s what we cover: ✅ How families can avoid making care decisions in crisis mode ✅ The biggest mistakes families make when choosing care ✅ What makes residential assisted living stand out ✅ How operators can better connect with famil…

In this episode of the RAL Room Assisted Living Podcast, Charlie Cameron sits down with Omni Casey, a high-volume real estate investor managing hundreds of properties who is now stepping into assisted…

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In this episode of the RAL Room Assisted Living Podcast, Charlie Cameron sits down with Omni Casey, a high-volume real estate investor managing hundreds of properties who is now stepping into assisted living. 🏡Omni shares how he built massive scale in real estate—and why he’s now focused on combining profit with purpose through residential assisted living.Here’s what we cover: ✅ How he scaled to buying properties in bulk (50+ at a time) ✅ Portfolio investing vs. traditional real estate strategies ✅ Why systems, teams, and leverage are key to scaling ✅ The limitations of tr…

In this episode of The RAL Room Assisted Living Podcast, Alex Schloe shares major updates and the future vision for the RAL Room Mastermind community following an incredible live event in Houston. �…

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In this episode of The RAL Room Assisted Living Podcast, Alex Schloe shares major updates and the future vision for the RAL Room Mastermind community following an incredible live event in Houston. 🚀🏡You’ll hear from The RAL Room COO Aaron Ameen as he breaks down how the community is evolving to better support acquisitions, operations, development, and scaling.Here’s what we cover: ✅ The future vision for The RAL Room community ✅ New operational support for assisted living operators ✅ Development and construction resources for larger projects ✅ How the community is adaptin…

In this episode of the RAL Room Assisted Living Podcast, Charlie Cameron sits down with Susann Quijada, an RAL Room member who is in the trenches building her first assisted living home from the groun…

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In this episode of the RAL Room Assisted Living Podcast, Charlie Cameron sits down with Susann Quijada, an RAL Room member who is in the trenches building her first assisted living home from the ground up. 🏡From corporate tech to tackling a massive renovation project outside Houston, Susann shares the real challenges, risks, and rewards of getting started.Here’s what we cover: ✅ Transitioning from corporate career to assisted living ✅ Why she chose RAL as a purpose-driven business ✅ Building (almost) a new home through major renovations ✅ Navigating financing and challenges as…

In this episode of the RAL Room Assisted Living Podcast, Charlie Cameron sits down with Snawing Alvarado, who went from humble beginnings to owning multiple assisted living homes—and scaling rapidly…

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In this episode of the RAL Room Assisted Living Podcast, Charlie Cameron sits down with Snawing Alvarado, who went from humble beginnings to owning multiple assisted living homes—and scaling rapidly. 🚀🏡Snawing shares how he transitioned from Nursing to real estate and built a high-cash-flow assisted living portfolio in just a few years.Here’s what we cover:✅ How he went from $45K/year to $45K/month in cash flow✅ Buying and scaling multiple assisted living homes quickly✅ Leveraging seller financing and creative deal structures✅ Why assisted living beats traditional real estate…

In this episode of the RAL Room Assisted Living Podcast, Alex Schloe sits down with Lon Hecht, CEO of Care2U, to explore how hospital-level care is being brought directly into the home. 🏡Lon shares…

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In this episode of the RAL Room Assisted Living Podcast, Alex Schloe sits down with Lon Hecht, CEO of Care2U, to explore how hospital-level care is being brought directly into the home. 🏡Lon shares how this model is reducing ER visits, lowering costs, and improving outcomes for assisted living residents.Here’s what we cover: ✅ Why so many ER visits and hospitalizations are unnecessary ✅ How high-acuity care can now be delivered at home ✅ The cost, risk, and disruption of traditional hospital transfers ✅ Real capabilities: labs, imaging, oxygen, and more in-home ✅ Why this m…