On this episode of Boroughs & Burbs, we head to one of the most exclusive residential enclaves in the country: Fisher Island, Florida. Accessible only by ferry, private boat, or helicopter, this ultra-private community has become a global destination for wealth, discretion, and luxury living. Joining us are Lourdes Alatriste of Douglas Elliman and Karla Abaunza of Luxury Living Realty, who offer an insider’s view into this rarefied market.

We explore who is buying, why Fisher Island continues to command premium pricing, and what makes its lifestyle—from private beach club to marina and golf—so unique. If you’re curious about the intersection of privacy, prestige, and real estate, this episode delivers a fascinating look inside a world few experience.

On this episode of Boroughs and Burbs, we tackle one of the most powerful and often misunderstood tools in real estate investing: cost segregation. Joining us are Jason Melillo and Sumit Sharma of KBKG, a firm that has helped investors unlock billions in tax savings through strategic depreciation analysis. They explain how cost segregation works, why it can dramatically accelerate tax deductions, and which property types benefit the most. We also discuss bonus depreciation, IRS compliance, and common mistakes investors make when leaving money on the table. Whether you own multifamily, commercial, or short-term rental property, this episode breaks down how smarter tax planning can significantly improve cash flow and long-term returns.

On this episode of Boroughs and Burbs, we step into the high-energy world of sports marketing with Don Davis of Douglas Elliman and branding strategist Tony “The Tycoon” Hills. From athlete endorsements and sponsorship strategy to personal brand building and media exposure, we explore how sports marketing has evolved into a powerful business engine. How do athletes turn performance into long-term equity? What makes a partnership authentic—and profitable? And how does real estate intersect with sports influence in today’s market? Don and Tony break down the playbook behind positioning, visibility, and monetizing reputation in a competitive landscape. Whether you’re in sports, business, or real estate, this episode reveals how smart marketing turns attention into lasting value.