Videos & Podcasts

Tune in regularly to hear industry executives and thought leaders share their market perspectives and insights. In addition, keep abreast of industry trends and issues by listening to The Dohrmann Report, a monthly podcast with IREI chairman and CEO Geoffrey Dohrmann.

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An update on the progress of U.S. high-speed rail

Andy Kunz, founder and president of the US High Speed Rail Association, discusses the organization’s upcoming High Speed Rail 2023 conference (May 16-17) in Washington, D.C., as well as overall progress of U.S. high-speed rail, private investment in the projects, and the real estate opportunities planned for the systems’ transportation stations and hubs. (05/2023)

Banking industry shifting from ‘brown collateral’ to ‘green collateral’

Steve Schleider, New York Tri-State leader of the valuation and risk advisory platform at JLL, comes to the program to discuss how banks are taking a more cautious approach when evaluating commercial real estate, and effectively pushing them toward meeting energy threshold mandates for greenhouse gas emissions and decarbonization. (05/2023)

The prognosis for student housing is good — and might be getting better

Christopher Merrill, co-founder and CEO of Harrison Street, a real assets investment management firm, speaks with zeal about student housing, whose fundamentals he says have never been better.  What’s more, the demographic outlook for the space is also promising. He elaborates during this episode. (04/2023)

Swinerton takes bullish stance on office market

Andrew Pearl, a vice president/division manager at Swinerton, joins the program to discuss the company’s affirmative outlook for the office market. Indeed, the 135-year-old construction and construction services company opened its first New York office in June 2021, dead in the throes of the COVID-19 pandemic, when office workers either fled the city or started working from home. Pearl explains the company’s optimism about office. (04/2023)  

Report from Europe: The state of the listed real estate market

Dominique Moerenhout, the CEO of EPRA, the association that represents the European public real estate sector, joins the editor of Institutional Real Estate Europe, Marek Handzel, to discuss whether the European listed property market is on the road to recovery and how it could develop over the medium- to long-term. (04/27/2023)

CityView's Sean Burton on why investors are looking West

Sean Burton, chairman and CEO at CityView, discusses what trends are driving multifamily investment, how the West Coast compares to other regions for multifamily investment, what the impact of rising interest rates have been on multifamily investments and more. (04/2023)

Real estate and the financial impact of customer experience

Bradly Sax, director of customer strategy and experience at the integrated real estate firm Lendlease, joins the program to discuss the imperative of focusing on customer experience. How much of the customer experience depends on human versus automated technologies, or passive versus outbound data collection? How big a role is AI playing? What are the keys to properly assessing the experience customers are having? And what about the financial impact of those efforts? (04/2023)

BentallGreenOak's Sonny Kalsi on the expectations for commercial real estate in 2023

Sonny Kalsi, co-CEO at BentallGreenOak, the discusses expectations for commercial real estate in 2023 and how the outlook is different from 2022 and what emerging trends in commercial real estate investors should be aware of in the coming year. (04/2023) This video was recording at IREI's 2023 VIP Americas conference in January 2023.

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