Videos & Podcasts

Geoffrey Dohrmann, founder and CEO of Institutional Real Estate, Inc., discusses new people and activities at the organization. (08/2016)

What are the hottest U.S. real estate markets and property types? Are some markets and property types becoming overbuilt? Is there still money to be made in secondary markets? We take up these subjects with Bryan Sanchez, co-CIO and portfolio manager at Lionstone Investments. (07/2016)

The Bank of Japan enters a brave, new monetary frontier. In January it implemented a 10 basis point negative interest rate policy for new deposits from banks. Reporter Benjamin Cole explains the situation. (07/2016)

Building information modeling, or BIM, is sharply reducing the design time, construction costs and budget overruns on infrastructure projects — as well as construction projects in general. It also brings a higher degree of precision to design and construction. Future iterations of BIM will bring even more benefits to civil engineering and construction. For more on this topic we turn to Terry Bennett, the senior industry strategist for civil infrastructure at Autodesk. (07/2016)

Alison Schneider, director, responsible investment at Alberta Investment Management Corp., discusses the need for sustainability benchmarking across the real assets market. (07/2016)

Jeff Conrad, president and founder at AgIS Capital, gives an overview of the agriculture market. *Correction: NCREIF Farmland Index tracks nearly 700 properties. (07/2016)

What is a 24-hour city compared with a 9-to-5 city? Did you know that downtown office buildings in 24-hour cities produce investment returns that are more than 150 percent higher than 9-to-5 cities? Hugh F. Kelly, professor at the NYU Schack Institute of Real Estate, has authored a new book titled “24 Hour Cities: Real Investment Performance, Not Just Promises,” which elaborates on these topics and many others. He joins us to discuss many of the highlights contained in his…

Real estate leases are going to have to be accounted for on corporate balance sheets, in accordance with new U.S. and international accounting standards. Loretta Clodfelter, editor of Institutional Real Estate Americas, reports on that, as well as the improving real estate market in Mexico and construction labor shortages in the United States. (07/2016)

British expatriate and economist Sam Chandan, dean of the Shack Institute of Real Estate at NYU, discusses some of the pressing questions surrounding U.K. voters decision to withdraw from the European Union, including how it will affect U.S. investors. (06/2016)

Richard Fleming, editor of Institutional Real Estate Europe, discusses the aftermath of the United Kingdom's decision to exit the European Union. (06/2016)

Geoffrey Dohrmann, founder and CEO of Institutional Real Estate, Inc., comments on some of the latest trends in real estate, investing and business. (05/2016)

George Ochs, chief marketing officer at Western National Properties, discusses where gateway cities are now and how it looks going forward. (05/2016)

Frank Garcia, managing director and portfolio manager at PGIM Real Estate (formerly Prudential Real Estate Investors), discusses positioning the firm's flagship U.S. core equity real estate fund from a risk standpoint given the current economic environment. (05/2016)

Peter Braffman, managing director at GCM Grosvenor, discusses the state of the institutional real estate market thus far in 2016. (05/2016)

Susan Ansel, president and CEO at Gables Residential, discusses the trends in the multifamily sector. (05/2016)

Jeremy Balkin, author of the book "Investing with Impact: Why Finance is a Force for Good," recently grabbed attention at the 9th Annual Axiom Business Book Awards, which honored Mr. Balkin with its Gold Medal for Business Ethics 2016, making him the first Australian author to receive the prestigious international literary prize. He is also a sought-after keynote speaker whose TEDx Talk in New York went viral on YouTube with more than a quarter-million views. He previously served as an…

Richard Fleming, editor of Institutional Real Estate Europe, highlights several stories in the May 2016 edition, and offers a coming attraction for the upcoming June 2016 issue of the magazine. (05/2016)

Mentorship has been a staple of professional advancement for decades, though it is still sorely underused, according to many observers. Then there is "sponsorship," which is a step past mentorship and little understood. To explore these subjects we are joined by Deborah Froling, a financial industry attorney with Kutak Rock LLP, and an advocate of mentorship and sponsorship, especially for the under-represented ranks of women in the financial professions. (04/2016)

Heads up infrastructure investors and those involved in thematic investment strategies. In his new book, The Silk Roads, historian Peter Frankopan asserts that China is reestablishing a modern-day network of its historic silk roads that connected much of the world and fostered the spread and integration of culture and commerce. This time, though, China is expanding its influence in the form of a trillion dollars in global infrastructure projects in an effort to supply its own vast need for resources…

Christopher McGrew, president and CIO at Parmenter Realty Partners, discusses current changes at Parmenter as well at investment opportunities in the southeast United States. (04/2016)