Videos & Podcasts

Have tactical fund managers gotten caught flat-footed by the coronavirus and the collapse in oil prices? What could (or should) tactical managers have done in light of recent events? Is tactical management all it is advertised to be, or is mostly a marketing play? What have studies of long-term performance comparing strategic versus tactical fund management taught us? John Traynor, executive vice president and CIO at People’s United Advisors joins the program to share his experiences and insights. (03/2020)

Norm Miller, Professor of Real Estate Finance at the University of San Diego School of Business, discusses the impact of COVID-19, also known as the Coronavirus, on the retail, hotel, multifamily, cap rate markets, and more. (03/2020)

Heather Border, managing partner at Alliance Global Advisors, discusses five key recommendations to encourage a more productive fundraise. (03/2020)

Loretta Clodfelter, senior editor of Institutional Real Estate Americas, and Mike Consol, editor of Real Assets Adviser, discuss the recent reporting done by both magazines and via podcasts about the affordable housing crisis and some of the approaches being pursued by investors. (03/2020)

Mitesh “Mit” Shah, CEO of Noble Investment Group, has invested around $4 billion in the U.S. hotel business through his organization’s real estate funds. He talks about his past and present strategies, why so many real estate investors leave the hotel/hospitality property type out of their portfolios, and why the select-service and extended-stay segments of the hotel business offer such good opportunities. Shah is also part of the ownership group that controls the Atlanta Hawks, the franchised rated as having…

Sam Bendix, managing director, investor relations at National Real Estate Advisors, discusses if technological obsolescence is a significant risk factor in data center investment and what are the current and future demand drivers for data centers. (03/2020)

Russ Appel, founding principal at Praedium Group, discusses risk as it relates to late-cycle investing and how to manage and mitigate risk in real estate portfolios. (02/2020)

Jonathan Schein, global head of business development of Institutional Real Estate, Inc., along with Alan James, senior vice president, AIM, at RealPage, and Nick Moore, co-founder and executive director at Lionpoint Group, will explore the challenges and viable solutions of extracting and delivering data faster for smarter decision-making.

Is there any bigger social problem today than the lack of affordable housing? It is a global crisis — so much so that affordable housing was on the agenda at the 2020 World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Among the people on the ground in Davos was a person looking to put a dent in the affordable housing problem with the backing of 58 high-net-worth families, is our guest. Randy Norton of Green Mesa Capital, and chairman of MultiGreen Properties,…

What is the current status of co-working in Asia? How did it get to this stage? Is the WeWork debacle co-working’s canary in the coal mine or strictly an example of excess? Where is co-working expected to be in five or 10 years? What does the trend mean for institutional real estate investors? Isaiah Usher, author of an article on the subject and vice president at Azimuth Global Partners, is our guest. (02/2020)