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While more people are returning to work in person, many companies in the U.S. and globally have pushed back dates for full reopenings.
In this episode, David Bodamer is joined by David Smith, Global Head of Occupier Insights for Cushman & Wakefield. Smith discusses the latest report from Cushman about the return to offices, which is part of a series of pieces the firm will publish in the coming months.
Beth Burnham Mace, chief economist and director of outreach at the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care (NIC) returns to the Common Area podcast to discuss the current state of the seniors housing industry and what that means for potential investors.
The seniors housing sector is continuing to deal with the lingering effects from the COVID-19 pandemic, including lower occupancies and higher expenses, which are squeezing net operating incomes and weighing on transaction activity. Yet the 2021 WMRE / NIC Seniors Housing Survey shows growing confidence in the sector’s outlook, including improving fundamentals and a rise in investment activity over the next 12 months.
Tech talent remains in high demand. This is true of technology-centric firms, but tech-oriented jobs are being created in many other industries as well, including finance, media and manufacturing. CBRE produces an annual report reviewing the tech labor market, weighing factors such as the amount of jobs created, the number of graduates local schools are producing, average salaries and office costs.
In this David Bodamer speaks with Colin Yasukochi, executive director of CBRE Tech Insight Center, to discuss the 2021 Scoring Tech Talent report. The report analyzes 50 U.S. and Canadian markets and is targeted to technology workers across all industries.
In this episode, David Bodamer is joined by Abby McCarthy, senior vice president of investment affairs with Nareit, as they talk about what financial advisors should know about investing in REITs.
McCarthy explains how investing in REITs can help diversify a portfolio, which can decrease overall risk.
With the rollout of vaccines and the end of lockdown orders in several states, the economy is beginning to recover—which means new opportunities for institutional investors in the commercial real estate sector.
In this episode, David Bodamer is joined by Dori Nolan, senior vice president of National Client Services at Berkadia to talk about a recent merger that led to the formation of Berkadia Institutional Solutions, Powered by Moran and how the new entity is serving institutional investors as they invest in commercial real estate.
In this episode, David Bodamer is joined by William Hill, vice-chairman of Federal Investor Services Group with Newmark in Washington D.C., to discuss how the government as a tenant fared during the pandemic for investors in the commercial real estate market.
In this episode, David Bodamer discusses the results of Juniper Square's CRE Capital Raising Survey with Brandon Sedloff, a senior vice president of sales and managing director, with the firm.
In this episode, David Bodamer has an in-depth conversation with Melinda McLaughlin, the vice president of research at Prologis, about how automation and the COVID-19 pandemic have impacted the global logistics chain.
In this episode, David Bodamer is joined by Tom Lagos, an executive director with Institutional Property Advisors, an arm of Marcus and Millichap Real Estate Investment Services. Tom has spent the last 27 years as a transactional broker, specializing in the area of shopping centers. Tom talks about how slow 2020 was for the retail real estate sector given the overall uncertainty hanging over the segment as well as with activities like in-person meetings and walkthroughs of properties drastically reduced by COVID-19 restrictions.
In this episode of Common Area, David Bodamer talks to Sam Isaacson, president of Walker & Dunlop Investment Partners (WDIP) about the opportunities the firm sees in assets worth less than $100 million across most property types.
