Videos & Podcasts

Faced with a growing challenge from e-commerce, traditional retailers in the euro zone are offering their shoppers a bona fide entertainment experience that their e-commerce rivals cannot replicate. The result: Retail has been one of the best performing real estate sectors in the current cycle. Can the hot streak continue? And what might become of the struggling middle-market malls and store fronts? We discuss the situation with contributing reporter Sheila Hopkins. (03/2017)

Andreas Calianos, senior advisor at Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets, discusses the use of big data and strategy in the institutional real estate market. (03/2017)

Robert N. Goodman, founder, chairman & CEO at The Resmark Companies, discusses how demographics and growth will affect single-family for-sale housing and multifamily developments. (03/2017)

Kathryn Sweeney, co-founder, managing partner and chief investment officer at Blue Moon Capital Partners, discusses the demand and rationale for new supply and development in the senior housing market. (03/2017)

2016 was a record year for commercial and residential real estate investment volume in the Nordic countries, with final transaction activity of €43.4 billion, 8 percent higher than in 2015, itself a record year. The outlook for 2017 is strong as well. Why? We discuss the dynamics at play with Richard Fleming, editor of Institutional Real Estate Europe. (03/2017)

Goodwin Gaw, chairman and managing principal at Gaw Capital Partners, discusses the possible unpredictability and disruption President Trump may have in Asia and China, in particular. (03/2017)

Geoffrey Dohrmann, founder and CEO of Institutional Real Estate Inc., talks infrastructure and why the United States has had such difficulty bringing investors and governments together in a collaborative effort to rebuild the nation's aging backbone. (03/2017)

Dr. JP Pawliw-Fry, co-founder and president of the Institute for Health and Human Potential, discusses how change is affected by proper management. (02/2017)

Jacques Gordon, global head of research and strategy at LaSalle Investment Management, gives a brief overview of 2016 and discusses upcoming trends for 2017. (02/2017)

Space utilization densification, technological advances and demographic changes are creating headwinds in the path of office space demand. Certain metro areas, however, have advantages that may transcend those challenges. We discuss the story's dimensions with Loretta Clodfelter, editor of Institutional Real Estate Americas. (02/2017)

Given the current state of the real estate market, what investment strategy makes the most sense? Will overseas capital flow continue to benefit the United States? How much longer will the real estate cycles last? And what are the pros and cons of the policies articulated thus far by the Trump administration? Indy Karlekar, managing director of global research and strategy at Principal Real Estate Investors, joins us to discuss. (02/2017)

Ron Temple, managing director and co-head of multi-asset investing at Lazard Asset Management, joins us to discuss liquid investing in real assets at a time when the changing geopolitical landscape indicates inflation might be in the offing. (02/2017)

Carrington Brown, executive director of investments at USAA Real Estate Co., discusses investing throughout the capital stack, development financing, joint venture transactions and much more. (02/2017)

What makes Cuba uniquely attractive to U.S. investors? What are its major investment opportunities? Do the Cuban people have an entrepreneurial spirit after more than 50 years of socialism? What will it take for investors to succeed in Cuba? And what are the potential pitfalls? We ask Michael Andrews and Victor Hugo Rodriguez, two of the principals at Cuba Avanza Partners, a New York–based private equity firm focused on funding small- and medium-sized businesses in Cuba. (02/2017)

Kelsey Friederich, assistant vice president at Heitman, discussing investment trends in the industrial sector. (01/2017)

Given a hypothetical $1 billion to invest in real estate, what allocations would you make? That is the question put to top-tier investors by the Real Confidence Executive Survey, produced by Altus Group in collaboration with the National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts (NAREIT) and the National Council of Real Estate Investment Fiduciaries (NCREIF). Which property type dominated among survey respondents? Which posted the largest increase over the previous survey? And which property type was decidedly out of favor?…

Meighan Phillips, portfolio manager at Principal Real Estate Investors, discusses portfolio management as well as benchmarking and attributions. (01/2017)

Geoffrey Dohrmann, founder and CEO of Institutional Real Estate Inc., offers his speculation on the year ahead. (01/2017)

Andrew Mitro, vice president at Courtland Partners, discusses recent fundraising trends over the last 18 months. (01/2017)

What are the key differences between micro-unit and family-unit apartment complexes, and why are developers and investors so hot for the former rather than the latter? What do investors need to understand about affordable multifamily housing? What are the three key pieces of advice apartment investors and developers should take into account? We get answers to those questions and more from Daryl Carter, founder and CEO of Avanath Capital Management, and immediate past chairman of the National Multifamily Housing Council.…