Videos & Podcasts

What is the current health retail in Europe? Which categories of retail are performing especially well? What are the challenges confronting retailers? How are traditional brick-and-mortar stores meeting the e-commerce incursion? Has the level of investment in euro zone retailing been on the upswing, flat or tailing off? We explore those issues with Andrew Vaughan, CEO of Redevco, a retail real estate investment management company with more than 320 assets under management. (11/2018)

Foreign capital flows into the United States remain strong, though the origin of those investment dollars and their placement pattern has shifted somewhat. Loretta Clodfelter, editor of Institutional Real Estate Americas, discusses the story, as well as how opportunity zones are creating new frontiers in domestic real estate investing. Both stories appear in the November 2018 edition of the magazine. (11/2018)

Bradley Snyder, co-founder and partner at Radical Galaxy Studio, discusses the technological advancements in real estate. In part one of this two-part series, Snyder gives an overview of the different technologies across the industry. (11/2018)

How are retailers in Asia adapting to the so-called new retail age? What are some of the macro fundamentals driving retail growth in Asia? Has the Asian population moved from savers to spenders and consumers? What is the balance between brick-and-mortar and online retailing? And what lessons can Western retailers learn from their Asian counterparts? Singapore-based Jonathan Hsu, a director with M&G Real Estate, joins the program to discuss those topics. (10/2018)

As private real estate lending strategies continue to gain traction with investors, how have issues such as rising interest rates, regulatory changes and a flurry of new players affected the space? David Maki, senior managing director and co-head of real estate debt at Heitman, joins the program to discuss the state of the art. (10/2018)

What is the current fundraising environment for real estate funds? Other than having the right strategic focus, what sells an investor on a real estate fund? What are some of the cardinal mistakes fund managers make when going out in pursuit of capital? How are investor appetites changing in terms of investor interest and commitments in various property types? Our expert guest is a veteran of the business, Nancy Lashine, founder and managing partner of Park Madison Partners. (10/2018)

The 2018 National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care Fall Conference was held Oct. 17 in Chicago with more than 3,000 people in attendance. A packed agenda included discussions about tech innovations, present and future investing, supply and demand, changing investor capital flows, the sector's history of investor returns, and how properties are changing to accommodate the predilections and attitudes of aging baby boomers. Beth Mace, the organization's chief economist and director of outreach, joins us with details. (10/2018)

More than 44,500 people and over 2,000 companies, cities and regions exhibited at this year's Expo Real, the annual international trade fair for property and investment hosted in Munich, Germany. On the ground for us at the expo was Marek Handzel, editor of Institutional Real Estate Europe. He joins the podcast to offer his observations. (10/2018)

Why have REITs been trading at discounts, and what does it mean for private real estate? Loretta Clodfelter, editor of Institutional Real Estate Americas, discusses the story in the October 2018 edition of the magazine that tackles that question. (10/2018)

Shifting gears in European real estate is a webinar from 2018 that discussed trends in European real estate leading up to IREI's 2019 VIP conference. (10/2018)