About this episode

Gil Dezer discusses his journey in luxury real estate development and the innovative projects that have shaped the industry.

Gil Dezer is a visionary real estate developer, President of Dezer Development, and one of South Florida's largest oceanfront property owners. Alongside his father, Michael Dezer, he has transformed luxury real estate through landmark branded residences, including six Trump towers, the iconic Porsche Design Tower featuring the revolutionary Dezervator car elevator, Residences by Armani/Casa, and the award-winning Bentley Residences Miami. A graduate of the University of Miami with degrees in International Finance and Marketing, Gil is known for combining innovative design, luxury brand partnerships, and a hands-on commitment to homeowners while remaining an active leader in the real estate industry and numerous philanthropic organizations. Here's some of the topics we covered: Building a luxury real estate empire from the ground up Surviving the 2008 crash and saving a half billion dollar business The Porsche tower that changed luxury condos forever Branding, innovation, and selling to ultra wealthy buyers How billion dollar developments are designed and executed Leadership, risk management, and building iconic projects Family, legacy, and the mindset behind lasting success To…

People in this episode

Host: Rod Khleif

Guest: Gil Dezer

Topics covered

• luxury real estate
• real estate development
• branding
• innovation
• leadership
• risk management
• family legacy

Keywords

• luxury condos
• real estate empire
• Porsche tower
• billion dollar developments
• 2008 crash
• branding
• innovation
• leadership

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Dezer Development, Porsche Design Tower, Residences by Armani/Casa, Bentley Residences Miami

Places: South Florida, University of Miami

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