The Mentee Podcast

Too many people lack stable housing, but how do we solve that crisis? One method is creating affordable housing, but that's not a permanent solution.Enter Mike Kaeding: he aims to rebuild the housing system in America. He wants a solution that ends the problem permanently.Tune in to find out how he leverages business success into a solution to one of America’s biggest problems.Here are some power takeaways from today’s conversation:The long-term solution to housing in AmericaWhy you should (or shouldn’t) get unaccredited investorsHire the right people for your companyEpisode Highlights[02:38] Mike’s BHAGMike's company, Norhart, reduced construction costs by 30%. They aim to rebuild the housing system by building more housing. By increasing the supply to match the housing demand, they hope to bring prices down.[10:05] Mike’s JourneyMike’s company has thousands of units, but their platform is construction. They do all manufacturing and most trades in-house as well.Mike's parents started the company, but he's be