Episode 087: Simplifying CRE Investing: HearthStone's Vision for WEALTH and IMPACT

Discover how HearthStone Capital simplifies CRE investing with transparency, expert insights, and meaningful impact.

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What if you could invest in commercial real estate without the stress of managing properties or navigating complex markets? In this episode of Commercially Speaking, Bo and Timmy Barron welcome Brad Ahrens and Rob Powell, partners at Hearthstone Capital, to unveil a revolutionary approach to CRE investing that’s as simple as it is impactful.

From the creation of Hearthstone to the launch of their second fund, Brad and Rob share how they’re transforming the investment experience—combining transparency, expert analysis, and social impact to deliver meaningful returns.

Key Takeaways:

  • How Hearthstone simplifies CRE investing for high-net-worth individuals
  • The unique mission behind Fund Two: blending profitability with social good
  • Why partnering with top-tier operators is the key to success
  • Insights into current market opportunities and trends


🎧 Discover how you can invest confidently and make a difference! Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or YouTube.

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⏰ Time Code ⏰

00:00 – Start
03:29 – Rob Powell
08:33 – Brad Ahrens
11:19 – Hearthstone Capital
13:44 – A Fund To Make The World A Better Place
16:26 – Fund 1
18:27 – Fund 2
21:06 – Registering As An Investor
23:14 – Our Money Is Where Our Mouth It
25:09 – The Complexities Of Owning CRE
26:55 – Profiling The Ideal Investor
28:49 – The Investors Dilemma
34:04 – Is There Ever A Right Time?
35:39 – Registering Does What?
37:27 – The Fund Managers are Available Anytime
38:01 – Calling All Operators!
39:13 – An Example Of A Great Operator
45:19 – Full Transparency
47:50 – The Balance Of The Group
52:13 – I’ve Never Met Someone Who Did NOT Want To Invest

 

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Bo is the owner and operator of Barron Commercial Group in Owensboro, KY servicing the Western KY and surrounding markets.

For all CRE inquiries, visit https://www.barroncommercial.com

Timmy is an actor, comedian, writer and host: @timmybarron https://youtu.be/ICoIAHSZvgA