Videos & Podcasts

What are the fundamental drivers of the different multifamily opportunity sets in the U.S. real estate market today? We examine a full range of different strategies across a wide range of markets. Also, we examine key trends in technology and sustainability related to how technology is reshaping investment management and asset management programs to help control costs, risks and drive returns. At the end of each session, we examine, discuss and define various opportunity sets in the multifamily marketplace. (07/2021)…

What is the danger of underestimating the distinction between listed and nonlisted real estate? What is the “disconnect” between the two strategies? When is listed versus non-listed real estate appropriate in a portfolio? Mike Bessell, managing director and European investment strategist at Invesco Real Estate, joins the program to elaborate on the topic. (07/2021)

What property type most defines cities such as New York, Miami and Dallas? What are those cities biggest concerns around hospitality and housing? In what ways will the post-pandemic environment change? What is the biggest impact that will be made by proptech? And what niche real estate category is looking strongest in those markets? Those and other questions are answered by Brian Bader, Kristi Gibson and Ian Shapiro, executives in the real estate practice at BDO. (07/2021)

Technology has dramatically changed and broadened the auction business, and headlines have been filled with titanic asset sales in everything from digital art and vintage wine to classic cars and real estate portfolios. To explain the current environment, we are joined by Chad Roffers, co-founder and chairman of Concierge Auctions. Though he specializes in real estate auctions, Roffers addresses the full gamut of assets going to auction, as well as what auctions will look like with the advent of forthcoming…

A fascinating new report from K.C. Conway, chief economist at the CCIM Institute, provides a host of insights about last-mile logistics, how they are being executed to serve both consumers and businesses, the risks and rewards for investors, and how even hotels and restaurants are participating in this monumental shift. Conway joins the program to discuss his report. (07/2021)

What are the challenges investors face in constructing real-asset portfolios in the current environment with depressed fixed income yields and the threat of sustained inflation? What real asset classes are currently advisable? How should they be integrated into portfolios? Our guest, Jared Gross, managing director and head of institutional portfolio strategy at J.P. Morgan, offers his insights. (07/2021)

Join the program for a review of a trio of feature stories appearing in the July/August edition of Institutional Real Estate Americas. The magazine's senior editor, Loretta Clodfelter, offers her insights. (06/2021)

Zachary Gauge, head of real estate research & strategy Europe ex DACH at UBS, gives an update on the U.K. property market and discusses what effect could the end of the moratorium on evictions and winding-up petitions have on the real estate market in the U.K., who wins out of urban vs out-of-town retail properties in the U.K. in the long-term and why, the future of the U.K. office market and more. (06/2021)

The OECF universe continues to expand as institutional investors seek greater global diversification, enhanced liquidity and overall flexibility in managing their real estate allocations. In the Alliance OECF Considerations, Heather Border, co-founder and managing partner at Alliance Global Advisors, and Jennifer Stevens, co-founder and managing partner at Alliance Global Advisors, outline some important considerations for investment managers to evaluate before launching an OECF. (06/2021)

What is the difference between diversity, equity and inclusion, the three components of DEI? Why has diversity been so slow in coming to U.S. workplaces? What are the chief impediments to DEI and in what ways has the definition of diversity expanded? And what are some of today’s best practices in achieving DEI? TJ Edwards and Jason Golub, executives with Walker & Dunlop, join the program to discuss the continuing effort to achieve more inclusive working environments. (06/2021)