Videos & Podcasts

Three real estate veterans form new venture to capitalize on residential opportunities

Doug Faron, Steve Figari and Nick Zoumas — alumni of CIM Group, Slate Property Group and JNS Homes, respectively — have formed Shoreham Capital aiming to build, acquire, develop and manage residential real estate properties along the East Coast and Sun Belt. Specifically, the new partners are focusing on value-add opportunities, ground-up rental development, adaptive reuse, and residential alternatives such as build-to-rent single-family homes. They tell their story during this episode. (12/2022)

Getting real estate deals done at PropTech360 in Tel Aviv

Daniel Farber, CEO of the real estate investment firm HLC Equity, is also the producer of the PropTech360 conference, whose latest iteration will take place in June 2023 in Tel Aviv, Israel. He joins the program to discuss the conference and the continuing evolution of the booming proptech space. (12/2022)

Using AI to boost apartment operations and financial performance

Tripty Arya, founder and CEO of Travtus, is our guest to discuss how machine learning can integrate with multifamily developments to benefit tenants, operators and investors. (11/2022)

LightBox's Tina Lichens on inflation and recession predictions

Tina Lichens, SVP, broker operations at LightBox, discusses top CRE industry threats, which industries will come out on top of the recession, listing volume and buyer activity amid distress, and more. (11/2022)

Investing in mature VC-backed companies from the inside out

Marcus New, founder and CEO of InvestX, takes the microphone to discuss how investors can profit by making commitments to carefully selected private companies that meet stringent investment criteria. (11/2022)

Tackling affordable, mico-unit and disaster housing

Herb Rogove and Wayne Norbeck, executives at the manufactured housing startup Liv-Connected, join the program to discuss the future of customizable modular housing and its role in alleviating the affordable housing crisis, as well as its potential for serving as temporary — or even permanent — form of housing in post-natural-disaster environments. (11/2022)

Castlelake's Eduardo D'Alessandro on the dislocation in European real estate markets

Eduardo D'Alessandro, parter, global real assets at Castlelake, discusses the dislocation in European real estate markets, the significance and sustainability of the dislocation situation, the best opportunities emerging in terms of geography and property type in Europe and if now is the time to strike or if there is a strategic wait time involved given the current interest rates. (11/2022)

Inflation, rising interest rates and infrastructure investing

Mikael Karlsson, chief investment officer of Actis, a global investor in sustainable infrastructure, joins the program to discuss the rationale for infrastructure investing during inflationary and potentially recessionary times. (11/2022)

Nasdaq’s move into private and secondary markets

Patrick Adrian of Nasdaq and Fred Baerenz, chief executive of AOG Wealth Management, join the program to explain Nasdaq Private Market and its ability to create an integrated secondary market for sponsored funds, offering a liquidity option to advisers and their high-net-worth clients who have private equity and other alternative investments in their portfolios. The program is also offering a qualified matching service that gives investors the option of putting their holdings up for auction. Here is what Adrian and…

The new players and forces influencing public nonlisted REITs

Alice Connaughton, a partner in Morrison Foerster’s REIT practice, discusses the differences between publicly traded, nonlisted and private REITs, and the economic and regulatory changes they face. (11/2022)

DWS's Todd Henderson on the outlook for 2023

Todd Henderson, co-head, global real estate at DWS, discusses the outlook for 2023 and which property types are likely to over perform or underperform, what investors are most interested in right now, the biggest risks facing real estate investors in the year ahead and how investors should navigate the current volatile macro environment. (11/2022)

Principal Asset Management’s Emily Foshag on why institutional investors should consider listed infrastructure

Emily Foshag, portfolio manager, real estate at Principal Asset Management, discusses the role listed infrastructure can play as part of an overall infrastructure allocation, how listed infrastructure can help investors navigate an inflationary environment and what makes listed infrastructure a good fit for investors looking to achieve ESG or sustainability objectives. (10/2022)

The energy transition that isn’t

Matthew Iak, executive vice president of U.S. Energy Development Corp., reasons that escalating global energy needs will require that all forms of power production be brought into the energy mix for the foreseeable future — and that policymaker and investors need to stop regarding various forms of energy as competing against one another. During this episode he talks Saudi Arabia, peak oil, the strong U.S. dollar, and China’s domination of the renewables market. (10/2022)

The critical commodity no one is talking about

Name a critical technology and it depends on tungsten, says Lewis Black, CEO of Almonty Industries, a company involved in the mining, processing and shipping of tungsten concentrate. Mr. Black, our guest on this episode, says 90 percent of tungsten is produced by rivals China and Russia, putting Western Hemisphere countries in a precarious position, and the circumstance isn’t being addressed. What’s more, it’s a declining resource. He explains the situation. (10/2022)

NIMBYism flares in apartment sector, trimming units and raising costs

Kristi Nootens, vice president of investment management at CP Capital, a real estate investment manager specializing in multifamily, reports anti-apartment NIMBYism in high-growth U.S. markets is posing a significant construction barrier for investors and developers, and making it difficult to get projects off the ground. She explains the challenge. (10/2022)