Videos & Podcasts

Mary Ludgin, managing director and head of global research for Heitman, discusses the multifamily sector at the beginning of this year compared with a year ago and trends/fundamentals to look out for in 2015. (04/2015)

Stephen Spook, senior investment officer, real estate at Florida State Board of Administration, discusses their real estate program and portfolio, and their plans and strategies for the next 12 months. (04/2015)

Thomas Shapiro, president and CIO at GTIS Partners, discusses investment opportunities in the single-family housing sector today versus after the crisis and what market trends — as far as new construction, supply and demand, and pricing — to look for in 2015. (04/2015)

Lauren Capelin, cheif knowledge officer at Collaborative Lab, discusses a few keypoints from her keynote speech at IREI's Visions, Insights & Perspectives conference, on a shared economy. (04/2015)

Martha Peyton, managing director and head of global real estate strategy and research at TIAA-CREF Asset Management, discusses opportunities, property fundamentals and transaction activity in U.S. secondary markets, especially when compared to the last year or two, which are the most attractive markets, and an outlook for these secondary markets for 2015. (04/2015)

Our guest is Ana Ribeiro, a director at the real estate consulting firm Capright, to discuss SiiLA, a new real estate information platform for Brazil. Capright — in collaboration with the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (also known as RICS) — created the new database and has plans to replicate the project in other Latin American countries. (04/2015)

This month, Geoffrey Dohrmann, founder and CEO of Institutional Real Estate Inc., offers his perspectives on target date funds, the increasing awareness of the relationship between real estate and infrastructure investments, and the buoyant mood at the recent real estate conferences he has attended. (03/2015)

Amélie Delaunay, director of research and professional standards with ANREV, elaborates on a new study that shows Asia lacks enough suitable core product for the region's investors, and they are looking abroad to close the gap. (03/2015)

Marc Weidner, managing director, Franklin Real Assets Advisors, discusses how emerging managers are faring in today's competitive environment, what investors look for and what are the keys to success for these emerging managers. (03/2015)

Bill Maher, director of North America investment strategy at LaSalle Investment Management, discusses the office sector in 2014 compared to 2015 as well as forecasts what fundamentals and trends will be happening in the office sector for the rest of 2015. (03/2015)

Diane Olmsted, managing partner at W3 Partners, discusses the West Coast markets as far as attractiveness, current fundamentals and future performance outlook. (03/2015)

Dan Schawbel, columnist, author and managing partner at Millenial Branding, discusses millenials in today's job force, ecnomy and their future. (03/2015)

Mike Consol, one of the editors at Institutional Real Estate Inc., interviews Denis Hayes, CEO of the Bullitt Foundation, developer of the Bullitt Center in Seattle, which has been dubbed "the greenest commercial building in the world." Consol interviewed Hayes for a story he is authoring — titled The Intelligent Edifice — for the May 2015 edition of The Institutional Real Estate Letter – Americas. This podcast offers, in its totality, what Denis Hayes had to say about the Bullitt…

Nancy Lashine, founder and managing partner of Park Madison Partners, talks about the current institutional fundraising environment for private equity real estate funds. (02/2015)

Brian Kosoy, founder, managing principal and CEO of the Sterling Organization, a private equity real estate firm focused on investing in value-add retail assets, as well as core shopping centers in major U.S. markets, discusses his company's strategy. Sterling and its principals own roughly 7 million square feet of retail and other commercial real estate approaching $1 billion dollars in value. (02/2015)

Ralph Rosenberg, member, head of global real estate, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co., discusses capital flows inside and outside the U.S. and the prominent markets and property types receiving the most capital. (02/2015)

Scott Brown talks about the process of becoming the new chief executive of Cornerstone Real Estate Advisers and the items on his agenda for the organization, which has $45 billion in assets under management. (02/2015)

James Thornton, CEO of Mayfair Capital in London, discusses topics ranging from quantitative easing, the Russia/Ukraine conflict and Greece's threats to abandon the euro zone, to the U.K.'s upcoming general election, charitable investing and capital flows to London. (02/2015)

Stuart Brodsky, assistant professor at New York University's Shack Institute of Real Estate, discusses his institution's upcoming conference and offers his vision of what sustainable real estate development and operation could look like in the next five to 10 years. (02/2015)

James Russell, author of The Agile City: Building Well-Being and Wealth in an Era of Climate Change, joins us to discuss his book and the low-tech and low-cost strategies it espouses for making cities more livable while also helping them reduce the effects of global warming. (01/2015)