Videos & Podcasts

What exactly is adaptive reuse? What happens to obsolete retail properties? What is driving investor interest in this practice? Loretta Clodfelter, editor of Institutional Real Estate Americas, discusses the trend, featured in the January 2019 edition of the magazine. (01/2019)

What is the difference between “affordable housing” and “workforce housing”? What are the different investment possibilities in these sectors? How has the recent Tax Cuts & Jobs Act affected the affordable housing market? And how does affordable housing fit into an impact investing approach? Loretta Clodfelter, editor of Institutional Real Estate Americas, discusses the story she authored for the December 2018 edition of the magazine. (12/2018)

Geoffrey Dohrmann, founder and CEO of Institutional Real Estate Inc., discusses the just-completed 2018 Asia Pacific Editorial Advisory Board meeting and its insights from Asian investors and managers, as well as the upcoming invitation-only 2018 CEO Summit in New York City. (12/2018)

As we close the books on 2018, how did construction perform this year versus 2017 and historically? What are the current levels in construction activity in the multifamily and commercial real estate sectors? Which markets are seeing the most activity? What effects will interest rate hikes, rising costs of materials and the shortage of skilled labor have on development activity? And, of course, what is the construction outlook for 2019? Robert Murray, chief economist at Dodge Data & Analytics —…

How will industrial perform in 2019? Will it be resilient during an economic downturn? What is the industry’s potential Achilles’ heel? How is the industrial real estate category evolving? How are automation, robotics and artificial intelligence being factored into new and future industrial projects? What are the hallmarks of a truly successful industrial or warehouse project? Jon Pharris, co-founder and president of CapRock Partners, joins us to tackle those questions. (11/2018)

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

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)

Where is the money flowing — global capital flows is a webinar from 2018 that discussed trends in European real estate leading up to IREI's 2019 VIP conference. (10/2018)

On the strength of 25 years of uninterrupted economic growth — and another 10 to 15 more years of the same — the Poland retail sector has grown year-over-year by 7 percent annually, and brick-and-mortar retail sales are forecast to grow by 30 percent in the years to come, and e-commerce sales are expected to triple. Marek Handzel, editor of Institutional Real Estate Europe, expands on the country’s robust economic trends. (09/2018)

Geoffrey Dohrmann, founder and CEO of Institutional Real Estate Inc., discusses the just-completed 2018 Fall Editorial Advisory Board Meeting for IRE Americas, as well as upcoming events, and a new consulting venture the company has launched for players — and would-be players — in the private wealth advisory market. (09/2018)

Construction costs are on the rise, the CMBS market has rebounded and gone through some fundamental changes, and The Counselors of Real Estate have published their annual list of the top 10 issues likely to affect real estate during this year and 2019. Loretta Clodfelter, editor of Institutional Real Estate Americas, walks us through these stories, appearing in the September 2018 edition of the magazine. (09/2018)