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#328: Transforming the Future of Property Valuation with AI with Richard Kenny, USAFA ‘09
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Richard Kenny is the founder of Falcon Capital Real Estate and Valuation Pro, bringing together decades of valuation expertise with a focus on innovation in commercial real estate. At Falcon Capital, he helps partners access institutional-grade deals by providing co-GP capital, underwriting support, and strategic insight on complex transactions. Valuation Pro, his AI-powered platform, delivers fast, accurate property valuations for investors, brokers, and assessors, helping streamline decision-making and reduce turnaround time.
A U.S. Air Force Academy graduate and former Contracting Officer, Richard grew up in the appraisal world and has led valuation work across more than 35 states. His experience spans a wide range of asset types, from strip malls and solar farms to subsurface minerals and other complex properties.
Now focused on scaling Valuation Pro, Richard brings a rare blend of field expertise and technology-forward thinking to the commercial real estate space.
In this episode of the SABM podcast, Scott chats with Richard about:
- Accessible Real Estate Investing: Falcon Capital lowers entry barriers for real estate investors.
- Fast, AI Powered Valuations: Valuation pro delivers AI-powered reports in under an hour.
- Broad, Specialized Appraisal Experience: Appraisal work spans unique assets in 35+ states.
- Appraiser-Led Underwriting Insight: Appraiser insights lead to stronger investment decisions.
- Launch-Ready Tech Platform: Valuation Pro is gearing up for a public debut.
Timestamps:
- 0:43 Richard’s Background and Journey into Real Estate.
- 02:11 Founding Falcon Capital
- 04:27 Introduction to Valuation Pro
- 06:50 Appraisal Industry Insights
- 11:41 Valuation Pro’s Functionality and Target Market
- 18:04 Future Plans and Goals
Connect with Richard:
- Email: [email protected]
If you found value in today’s episode, don’t keep it to yourself—share it with a colleague or friend who could benefit. And if you’re a Service Academy graduate ready to elevate your business, we’d love for you to join our community and get started today.
Make sure you never miss an episode—subscribe now and help support the show:
- Apple Podcasts
- Spotify
- Leave us a 5-star review!
A special thank you to Richard Kenny for joining me this week. Until next time!
-Scott Mackes, USNA ’01
329 episodes
Manage episode 492758661 series 1437003
Need financing for your next investment property? Visit: https://www.academyfund.com/
Want to join us in San Francisco, CA on October 7th & 8th?
Visit: https://www.10xvets.com/events
____
Richard Kenny is the founder of Falcon Capital Real Estate and Valuation Pro, bringing together decades of valuation expertise with a focus on innovation in commercial real estate. At Falcon Capital, he helps partners access institutional-grade deals by providing co-GP capital, underwriting support, and strategic insight on complex transactions. Valuation Pro, his AI-powered platform, delivers fast, accurate property valuations for investors, brokers, and assessors, helping streamline decision-making and reduce turnaround time.
A U.S. Air Force Academy graduate and former Contracting Officer, Richard grew up in the appraisal world and has led valuation work across more than 35 states. His experience spans a wide range of asset types, from strip malls and solar farms to subsurface minerals and other complex properties.
Now focused on scaling Valuation Pro, Richard brings a rare blend of field expertise and technology-forward thinking to the commercial real estate space.
In this episode of the SABM podcast, Scott chats with Richard about:
- Accessible Real Estate Investing: Falcon Capital lowers entry barriers for real estate investors.
- Fast, AI Powered Valuations: Valuation pro delivers AI-powered reports in under an hour.
- Broad, Specialized Appraisal Experience: Appraisal work spans unique assets in 35+ states.
- Appraiser-Led Underwriting Insight: Appraiser insights lead to stronger investment decisions.
- Launch-Ready Tech Platform: Valuation Pro is gearing up for a public debut.
Timestamps:
- 0:43 Richard’s Background and Journey into Real Estate.
- 02:11 Founding Falcon Capital
- 04:27 Introduction to Valuation Pro
- 06:50 Appraisal Industry Insights
- 11:41 Valuation Pro’s Functionality and Target Market
- 18:04 Future Plans and Goals
Connect with Richard:
- Email: [email protected]
If you found value in today’s episode, don’t keep it to yourself—share it with a colleague or friend who could benefit. And if you’re a Service Academy graduate ready to elevate your business, we’d love for you to join our community and get started today.
Make sure you never miss an episode—subscribe now and help support the show:
- Apple Podcasts
- Spotify
- Leave us a 5-star review!
A special thank you to Richard Kenny for joining me this week. Until next time!
-Scott Mackes, USNA ’01
329 episodes
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