Let's Talk Development with Max And Patrick

About Let's Talk Development with Max And Patrick

Hear as Max and Patrick talk Lifestyle,Business, and Real Estate

Publisher

Max De Melo and Patrick Niederdrenk

Category

business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

21 Mar 2023

Latest episode

18 Mar 2026

Latest episodes

23 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   18 Mar 2026

   S3 EP 1 : How Cleaverman & Carry On Became America’s Most Talked-About Restaurant Concepts

   What does it take to build a restaurant that feels timeless from day one?In this episode of Let’s Talk Development, Max sits down with Teddy Myers (Pretty Decent Concepts) and Peter Maxwell Bowden (Founder & Creative Director, Peter Max Co.) — the creative forces behind some of the most talked-about hospitality concepts in America, including Cleaver Man, Carry On, Filthy Animal, Chico Malo, Trophy Room, and more.We go deep into:• The 10-year vision behind Cleaver Man• How Carry On became a 700 sq ft concept that took off nationally• The psychology of immersive hospitality• Designing “timeless” restaurants that feel 50 years old on day one• The difference between trends vs. legacy brands• Hospitality at the highest level (Vegas, Wynn, Delilah & more)• Building experiences people want to post, remember, and come back toPeter shares how great design is about narrative, materials, and thousands of micro-decisions.Teddy explains why storytelling and operational excellence are what turn restaurants into institutions.If you care about real estate, restaurant development, hospitality, branding, or entrepreneurship — this episode is a masterclass.🔥 Follow Our GuestsTeddy Myers - Founder, Pretty Decent ConceptsExplore Cleaver Man, Carry On, Filthy Animal & upcoming concepts like Roman and Forgive Me Father.Peter Maxwell BowdenFounder & Creative Director, Peter Max Co.Design work spanning Phoenix, Las Vegas, MGM properties, and beyond.🚀 If You Enjoyed This Episode:✔️ Subscribe for weekly conversations✔️ Like the video to support the channel✔️ Comment your favorite restaurant experience✔️ Share this with someone building something bigNew episodes drop regularly.

2. 

   18 Mar 2026

   S2 EP 8 : How Top Real Estate Entrepreneurs Are Positioning for Their Biggest Year Yet (2026 Playbook)

   From hitting the $1B milestone, navigating major brokerage transitions, building the right team, and learning why consistency beats hype, this episode goes deep into what actually matters behind the scenes. They also share what they’re leaving behind, how their definition of success has evolved, and what 2026 demands for entrepreneurs, real estate professionals, and anyone building something long-term.If you’re serious about business growth, leadership, real estate, entrepreneurship, and mindset, this episode is packed with real-world insight—no fluff.🎙 Topics covered:How the $1B milestone changed their perspectiveThe power of team, timing, and alignmentLessons from rapid growth & major transitionsWhy consistency is the real unfair advantagePersonal goals, balance, and long-term visionWhat 2026 is really about👇 Drop a comment with:Your biggest takeawayWhat you’re building going into 2026Who you want to see on the podcast next👍 Like, subscribe, and share if you’re locked in for Season 3.

3. 

   26 Nov 2025

   S2 EP7 : How These Brothers Turned $73 Into a Multi-Million Dollar Real Estate Empire at 22 & 25

   What does it take to turn $73 and a crazy idea into a multi-million-dollar real estate machine? On today’s episode of Let’s Talk Development, we sit down with Jackson and Carson, the powerhouse brothers behind JW Lighthomes — and their story is nothing short of wild.At 25 and 22 years old, they’ve already:🔥 Completed 750+ land deals🔥 Generated $5M+ in profit🔥 Built a community of 1,000+ students🔥 Acquired and developed luxury homes up to $16M on Florida’s West Coast🔥 Given back through the Kids Cancer Foundation in Palm BeachWe unpack their full journey — from dropping out of college and living in Miami with 13 employees stuffed in their apartment… to getting sued for $1M, to landing their first big development deal, and scaling into one of the fastest-growing young development groups in the country.This episode dives deep into:✔️ How they built momentum flipping land with no capital✔️ Why discipline beats motivation every single time✔️ How partnerships became their greatest advantage✔️ The Miami scam that almost cost them everything✔️ Why the luxury real estate market behaves differently in recessions✔️ The mindset traits separating winners from quitters✔️ How to scale a real estate business using systems, SOPs & people✔️ Their exact blueprint for getting development deals funded✔️ The habits, values, and non-negotiables that built their successWhether you’re in real estate, entrepreneurship, or just need a shot of inspiration — this episode is PACKED with game-changing insights you won’t hear anywhere else.📍 Watch Full Episode on YouTube🎧 Listen on Spotify & Apple PodcastsChapters — Full Episode00:00 – Welcome to the Show01:10 – Meet the Brothers Building a Real Estate Empire03:13 – Closing Their First Deal Together03:55 – Game Setup: Agree or Disagree04:27 – Are Partnerships the Hardest Part of Entrepreneurship?05:48 – Discipline Beats Motivation Every Time07:04 – Is Buying Land Riskier Than Buying Houses?09:58 – Should You Outgrow Your Friend Group Every 3–5 Years?12:29 – Is Luxury Real Estate Recession-Proof?15:07 – Entrepreneurs Fail from Chasing Validation?16:40 – Confidence Comes from Preparation, Not Hype17:00 – Back to Day One: How It All Started18:40 – The First Breakthrough: Doing a Deal Every Day19:40 – Shiny Object Syndrome & Losing It All20:54 – Q1 Explosion: $300K in One Month21:49 – Moving to Miami at 19 & 2122:33 – Hiring 13 People Out of Their Apartment23:18 – The Miami Business Circus24:17 – The Million-Dollar Forex Scam Attempt25:49 – Was That the Craziest Story?26:15 – Leaving Miami After 4 Months26:50 – Moving to Austin on a Whim27:28 – Finally Landing in Scottsdale28:03 – From Hustle to Systems28:22 – Hiring the Right Team29:42 – 239 Deals in One Year30:27 – Predictable Income vs. Big Luxury Rollercoaster31:57 – Shiny Object Syndrome Explained33:24 – Social Media Lies & Perception Problems34:40 – Student Success Stories35:36 – Why Good Employees Leave37:01 – Who Does What? Splitting Responsibilities38:51 – Why Doing Everything First Matters41:59 – The Mind of Successful Students42:56 – Money Isn’t the Deciding Factor43:58 – Why Most People Don’t Believe in Themselves45:41 – People Quit Too Early54:52 – Good Habits vs. Bad Habits55:55 – Student Demographics & Who Wins57:48 – Non-Negotiables and Daily Standards59:34 – Give More Than You Take01:00:30 – Episode Wrap-Up

Who has been a guest on Let's Talk Development with Max And Patrick

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Eddie Lack
• Eddie Watters
• Kyle McGinley

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YouTube views

958,059

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 47 / 100

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Quality

33

Social presence

0

YouTube

93

Engagement

60