Your First Ground-Up Construction Project
with James Lascara
Have you ever considered doing your first ground-up construction project—but felt overwhelmed by permits, timelines, budgets, or contractors?
What if you had a proven roadmap from someone who’s successfully built from the ground up again and again?
Have you ever considered doing your first ground-up construction project—but felt overwhelmed by permits, timelines, budgets, or contractors?
What if you could hear directly from someone who’s successfully built from the ground up, multiple times?
At this month’s Greater Orlando REIA Meetup, James Lascara—a Tampa-based developer and founder of Poseidon 25 Developments—will walk attendees through what it actually takes to complete a real estate project from dirt to done.
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Whether you’re new to development or looking to level up from flips and rehabs, this session will provide clarity on what’s required to build efficiently and sustainably in today’s market.
How to evaluate and select the right lot for a profitable build
Zoning 101 – what you must know before you start
Working with contractors, lenders, and city officials
Budgeting smart – including the hidden costs that catch most first-time builders off guard
Deal structure & funding sources for first-time developers
Avoiding timeline delays & costly pitfalls
Scaling your real estate business with ground-up development
🔥 This is your chance to learn from someone actively building and scaling in today’s market—without the fluff. 🔥
James’s approach is rooted in long-term value, operational efficiency, and continuous improvement. Attendees can expect a direct, experience-based discussion grounded in real-world lessons.
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Details for meeting:
Location: Sihle Insurance Group - 1021 Douglas Ave. Altamonte Springs, FL 32714
Date: June 26th, 2025
Time: 5:30-8:30 pm
📌 Mark your calendar—if you’ve ever thought about taking on a development project or want to learn what it really takes, this is your chance to learn directly from one of Tampa’s most respected real estate leaders.
Bring your questions. Leave with a plan!
About our Speaker
James Lascara is a distinguished leader in Tampa’s real estate sector, known for his entrepreneurial spirit and a proven track record of founding and scaling multiple successful ventures. As the visionary behind Lascara Real Estate, Poseidon 25 Developments, and Lascara Capital, James has played a pivotal role in reshaping the local real estate landscape. His ventures span residential, commercial, and investment-focused projects, which have positioned him as a key player in Tampa’s dynamic market.
James is the visionary behind the Elite Investor real estate meetup series, the Elite Investor Leadership Intensive, and the Elite Investor Mindset Group. These platforms serve as dynamic hubs for aspiring investors and business leaders, offering actionable insights into real estate investing, effective networking, and leadership development. Through these initiatives, James has built a thriving community of informed and motivated investors and business leaders, equipping them to navigate market complexities with confidence and empowering them to achieve their financial aspirations.
James’s approach to business is centered on optimization, scalability, and a commitment to continuous improvement. He believes that real estate success is not just about closing deals but about creating long-term value for clients, partners, and the community. His dedication to personal growth is reflected in his leadership style, where he emphasizes the importance of self-awareness, resilience, and embracing challenges as opportunities for progress.
Beyond his professional achievements, James remains deeply committed to giving back to his
community. Whether through mentorship, charitable initiatives, or providing real estate education, he strives to make a meaningful impact both locally and within the broader industry. His blend of business acumen, leadership, and passion for real estate makes James Lascara a beacon of inspiration for those looking to succeed in the real estate world.