Videos & Podcasts

Real Assets Adviser Hot Minute with The Family Office at Synovus's Mike Sluder

Real Assets Adviser's "Hot Minute" segment takes a minute or so to introduce members of the RAA community to the community at large, all via a "semi-rapid fire" question-and-answer format. This latest "Hot Minute" features Mike Sluder, Chief Investment Officer at The Family Office at Synovus. (08/2025)

Quarterly update with NCREIF's Dan Dierking

Geoffrey Dohrmann, chairman and CEO at Institutional Real Estate, Inc., sits down with Dan Dierking, president at the National Council of Real Estate Investment Fiduciaries (NCREIF), for a quarterly update on NCREIF and the fiduciary market. (08/2025)

Water is scarce and that spells numerous opportunities for investors

Morgan Stanley, in a 2024 report, wrote that water is now the top asset of interest for investors in both the United States and Europe. We dive into the subject with water investing expert David Grumhaus, president, CIO and senior portfolio manager at Duff & Phelps, as well as the cover profile for the June 2025 edition of Real Assets Adviser magazine. (07/2025)

Real Assets Adviser Hot Minute with Amplius Wealth Advisor's Matthew Liebman

Real Assets Adviser's "Hot Minute" segment takes a minute or so to introduce members of the RAA community to the community at large, all via a "semi-rapid fire" question-and-answer format. This latest "Hot Minute" features Matthew Liebman, Founding Partner and CEO at Amplius Wealth Advisors. (08/2025)

Author Spotlight: The revolution in IPO investing for retail investors

Peter Goldstein, author of The Investor's IPO: Navigating the Complexities of Modern IPO Investments, says “For the first time in history, a retail investor can participate in an IPO from their phone, but access without education is dangerous." The Singapore-based founder and CEO of Exchange Listing and Emmis Capital, explains the revolution in IPO investing. (07/2025)

The dramatic shift in investing patterns among single-family offices

BNY Wealth has published its 2025 Investment Insights for Single Family Offices report, and Sinead Colton Grant, the company’s chief investment officer, discusses the big-three asset classes attracting family-office dollars, as well as those on the wane. (07/2025)

Real Assets Adviser Hot Minute with Focus Partners' David Murdock

Real Assets Adviser's "Hot Minute" segment takes a minute or so to introduce members of the RAA community to the community at large, all via a "semi-rapid fire" question-and-answer format. This latest "Hot Minute" features David Murdock, Managing Partner at Focus Partners. (08/2025)

The growing misalignment between apartment renters and property managers

Zego is out with its fifth annual 2025 Resident Experience Management Report, and it points to how multifamily operators can drive tenant and revenue retention by aligning more closely with what today’s renters truly value. Joining the program to elaborate on the report are Zego executives Eric Ives, president and general manager, and Don Knoelke, resident experience product manager. (07/2025)

Why Mexico is well-positioned to capitalized on the evolution of global trade

John Sherman, a director for William Blair & Co. and the lead author for the firm’s report titled Why Mexico Is Positioned Well as Global Trade Evolves, joins the program to elaborate on his findings. (07/2025)

Editors’ Roundtable: July 2025

IREI editors convene to discuss internal and external issues of the day, and you’re invited to listen in. Joining the discussion is Loretta Clodfelter, the organization’s editorial director; Mike Consol, editor of Real Assets Adviser; Marek Handzel, editor of Institutional Real Estate Europe; Andrea Zander, editor of Institutional Real Estate Americas; and Kali Persall, editor of Institutional Investing in Infrastructure. (07/2025)

MSCI private capital benchmarks summary for Q1 2025

Luke Flemmer, head of private assets at MSCI, joins the program to comment on the results of the survey, which analyzes the performance of various private market strategies, including buyouts, venture capital, private credit and real assets, based on dataset of more than 14,000 funds and $12 trillion in capitalization. (07/2025)

Class A malls are staging a comeback — here is the how and why

Brandon Isner, head of research, retail capital markets at Newmark, has published a report that suggests class A malls are hot again, and class B malls are poised to attract new investment. (07/2025)

Pharmacies are closing by the hundreds; what is the impact on the real estate involved?

Alex Killick — managing director of CWCapital Asset Management, a third-party special servicing and asset management firm — is dealing with the abandoned properties and joins the program to discuss the impact. (07/2025)

The city within a city project in Toronto

Derek Goring, CEO of Northcrest Developments, is working on the development project of a lifetime, a $22 billion 300-plus acre mixed-use project in Toronto that will house 55,000 residents when completed. Being built on the site of a decommissioned airport, the so-called YZD project will preserve and make use of the airport’s runway and its airplane hangars. (07/2025)

The real estate investment opportunities in the massive U.S. defense and aerospace industries

Tom Taylor, managing director of aerospace and defense at JLL, is out with a new report pointing to the multitude of real estate investment opportunities contained with the nearly $900 billion U.S. defense budget, both in the United States and abroad. (07/2025)