Bisnow Reports
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First Draft Live: CBRE Global Client Strategist & Senior Economic Advisor Spencer Levy — CRE Wrapped 2025
19 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
2025 was a noisy year.Policy changes, interest rate adjustments and geopolitical roller coasters kept CRE on their toes.With financing loosening up an...
First Draft Live: Northwood Retail President Ward Kampf- America’s Shopping Hard. So Why Is Retail Still Sweating?
05 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This holiday season is one filled with contradictions for retail real estate. Consumer confidence has plummeted, but their spending is at all-time hig...
First Draft Live: Linneman Associates Principal and Founder Peter Linneman — Uncertainty Is The New Normal. Now What?
21 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
2025 has not gone according to plan.Real estate has been bandied about by headwinds of economic, policy and fundamental changes. Interest rate reducti...
First Draft Live: Origin Investments Co-CEO Michael Episcope — Shutdown Aftershocks: CRE Winners And Losers Amid Economic Instability
14 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
While the longest government shutdown in U.S. history may be over, the commercial real estate industry will be feeling its impact for some time. From ...
First Draft Live: CBRE’s Jamie Hodari — Work Has Changed. Has The Office?
31 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The U.S. office market is molting. The industry has spent the last five years shedding its old skin — and underperforming assets — and is attempt...
First Draft Live Ep 17: Inside CRE’s New Operating System (with Christian Ulbrich)
24 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
After years of cautious experimentation, CRE’s biggest players are finally scaling artificial intelligence.JLL has been at the forefront of it, laun...
Special Edition: John Santora on WeWork’s Second Act (Live at CREtech)
23 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Live from the CREtech main stage at New York’s Javits Center on October 21, WeWork CEO John Santora sat down with Bisnow Editor-in-Chief Mark Bonner...
First Draft Live Ep 16: Paused, Not Canceled: Inside CRE’s Next Cycle (with Sally Ann Flood)
10 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The optimism that permeated commercial real estate at the start of 2025 has died down as the year has gone on.That's the headline from Deloitte's annu...
First Draft Live Ep 15: AI Bubble Math Meets Real Estate (with Michael Pearce)
26 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The AI trade is reshaping markets and CRE is riding shotgun.A surge of capital into chips and data centers has turned AI into the backbone of U.S. gro...
First Draft Live Ep 14: The Decision: What The Fed Just Told CRE (with Jim Costello)
19 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The starting gun has gone off: The Federal Reserve lowered interest rates 25 basis points. Now CRE can be off to the races.At least that’s the narra...
First Draft Live Ep 13: Debt Meets The Housing Crunch (with Sharon Karaffa)
12 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It’s a high-pressure year for multifamily. Looming maturities, tough capital markets, changing policies, a major shake-up of Fannie Mae and Freddie ...
First Draft Live Ep 12: The Bond Market’s Warning To Real Estate (with Chris Stanley)
05 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Global bond markets are under siege and CRE is caught in the crossfire.UK 30-year gilt yields surged to their highest level since 1998, and volatility...
First Draft Live Ep 11: CMBS Pain Is Only Beginning (with Ethan Penner)
22 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode of First Draft Live is presented by Agora.The godfather of the CMBS market issued a warning that commercial real estate is not out of the...
First Draft Live Ep. 10: Inside The Construction Danger Zone (with Les Hiscoe)
15 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode of First Draft Live is presented by Agora.It’s been a chaotic year for the construction industry. Between a volatile tariff regime, el...
First Draft Live Ep. 9: Opportunity Zones: We're Not In 1.0 Anymore (with Steve Glickman)
08 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The original Opportunity Zone program drove more than $100B into real estate and business investment, but it also faced criticism it missed its mark, ...
First Draft Live Ep. 8: Inside CRE's Tariff Turning Point (with James Bohnaker)
01 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Liberation Day Part 2 has come and gone, and the U.S. has more clarity on the global trade landscape.Some of the levies will have CRE breathing easier...
First Draft Live Ep. 7: Can The Grid Keep Up? Inside The Data Center Surge Reshaping CRE (with Dan Rabb)
25 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The rise of AI is pushing data centers to their limits. Calls for bigger, denser facilities are increasing and tenant power requirements are doubling ...
First Draft Live Ep. 6: Has Real Estate’s Crypto Moment Finally Arrived? (with Gabe Marans)
18 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Though a few brave (or crazy) pioneers have dabbled with using crypto in commercial real estate, the industry has mostly sat on the sidelines for year...
First Draft Live Ep. 5: The Bill That Just Rewired Multifamily (with Alex Jessett)
11 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The One Big Beautiful Bill is now law, and its impact on housing could be massive.The Low-Income Housing Tax Credit received its biggest reform in 25 ...
First Draft Live Ep. 4: Where Is Global Capital Taking CRE Next (with Tom Taylor)
27 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
U.S. foreign policy these days is a sea of uncertainty — CRE investors’ least favorite thing. From whipsaw tariffs to taxes seen as “revenge” ...
First Draft Live Ep. 3: The Fed Froze CRE. Is A Thaw Coming? (with Mark E. Rose)
20 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Federal Reserve decided yet again to hold interest rates steady at the June FOMC meeting. But CRE sees a turning point. This week, Avison Young CE...
First Draft Live Ep. 2: The One Big Beautiful Bill Vs. CRE (with Ryan Sievers)
13 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill is being negotiated in the Senate, and how it gets hammered out could have major implications for commercial real est...
First Draft Live Ep. 1: Pricing Deals In Uncertainty (with Greg Friedman)
06 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
With the 10-year Treasury hovering near 5% and Trump’s $3T tax plan rattling the bond market, capital costs are surging — and CRE is feeling the h...
First Draft Live: Coming This Friday
04 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Between economic whiplash, shifting policies and market volatility that changes by the hour, you need industry insights that cut through the noise. Th...
Behind The Numbers Of Bisnow's DEI Data Series
04 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Bisnow has released the fourth installment of the annual story tracking the levels of gender and racial diversity among commercial real estate leaders...
Asland Capital's Jim Simmons
20 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Asland Capital's Jim Simmons, speaking at Bisnow’s New York State of the market, on the importance of mixed use developments, raising money from div...
BMO Capital's John Kim
13 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
John Kim, BMO Capital Markets senior analyst covering U.S. REITs, speaks about the third quarter earnings season. Read more: Vornado Pulling Out Of N...
MSCI's Jim Costello
06 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Distress in real estate is prevalent in industry chatter – and in the headlines, but when it comes to sales, it is still not much of a factor. bIn f...
JLL Chief Technology Officer Yao Morin
30 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
JLL's CTO Yao Morin on JLL's generative artificial intelligence model, JLL GPT, and how she thinks AI can improve the lives of brokers and help them...
What A WeWork Bankruptcy Would Mean For Office Landlords
23 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Bisnow's U.K. Editor Mike Phillips talks about the possibility of a WeWork bankruptcy, and the impact on office landlords. Read More: WeWork Preside...
Lockton's Danielle Lombardo
16 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Danielle Lombardo, the chair Lockton's global real estate practice, on how the cost of insurance is killing deals, and how this "inflection point' wil...
CBRE's Richard Barkham
09 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode, CBRE's Richard Barkham, who is the brokerage's global chief economist and global head of research. He is talking over why the broke...
Willow River Capital's Thomas Yoo
25 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Thomas Yoo, the CEO of Willow River Capital Management, talks about the shifts in Asian investment into USA real estate, managing different cultural a...
Rudin's Bill Rudin
18 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Rudin CEO Bill Rudin talks about office occupancy, the decision to turn 55 Broad into housing, doing deals with Ken Griffin and the migrant crisis. R...
Marilynn Joyner talks about Her Workplace
11 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Marilynn Joyner, the founder of Her Workplace – a startup that offers physical coworking space, in person events and a digital networking and care...
The Story Of CrowdStreet, Nightingale Properties And The Missing Millions
21 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jarred Schenke and Ethan Rothstein talk over the Nightingale Properties and CrowdStreet deal that resulted in a DOJ investigation and the disappearanc...
Van Leeuwen Ice Cream's Ben Van Leeuwen
14 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ben Van Leeuwen, the co-founder of Van Leeuwen ice cream talks about building expanding the business overseas, handling inflation -- and why American ...
Affording The Texas Miracle Featuring Rick Perry
05 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Reporters Olivia Lueckemeyer and Maddy McCarty talk over the Texas miracle, and what might be threatening it. We also hear from the former Texas Gover...
Hotels Planning For Another Bumper Summer Of Revenge Travel
22 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Donohoe Hospitality President Thomas Penny speaks on recruiting to deal with the labor crisis, his concern about the debt ceiling and the business t...
Trepp's Manus Clancy
15 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Trepp's Manus Clancy talks over the debt ceiling crisis, the environment of "extend and pretend" and how the banking crisis is affecting real estate l...
Ron Zeff and Shlomi Ronen
08 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Shlomi Ronen, of Dekel Capital and Ron Zeff of Carmel Partners talk the banking crisis, investment opportunities and recessions threats. Read More: ...
Ark Homes For Rent's Jordan Kavana
01 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jordan Kavana, the CEO and founder of Ark Homes for Rent, talks about the growth of the single family rental market, domestic migration, and SFR's rep...
Fears, Hopes And Gripes Of Real Estate At The REBNY Gala
24 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Bisnow Reports heads to the annual Real Estate Board of New York's party to talk politics, uncertainty and the complexity of the market. Read More:...
JLL's Bob Knakal and Walker & Dunlop's Aaron Appel
17 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Bob Knakal, head of JLL's New York Private Capital Group, and Walker & Dunlop's Aaron Appel speak about the investment sales market, value resets ...
[Bonus Episode] Inside Bisnow's Investigation Of The Climate Policies Of The World's Largest Real Estate Investors
04 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this bonus episode, Bisnow reporters unpack the findings of a multi-story investigation into the real estate industry's approach to reducing emissi...
MSquared's Alicia Glen
03 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode, Alicia Glen, the former Deputy Mayor for Housing & Economic Development who now runs MSquared, a real estate development and inve...
Moody's Analytics' Kevin Fagan
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode, Kevin Fagan, the head of CRE Economic Analysis at Moody’s Analytics, talks about the Federal Reserve's decision to raise rates, the...
BentallGreenOak's Sonny Kalsi
20 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Sonny Kalsi, a co-CEO of BentallGreenOak to help make sense of the banking crisis that has already led to two U.S. bank failures and the takeover of S...
CREtech CEO Michael Beckerman
13 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
CREtech CEO Michael Beckerman on why he thinks the desperate need for a greener, more sustainable built environment will be a “gold rush” for Prop...
Madison Realty Capital's Josh Zegen
06 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Madison Realty Capital's Josh Zegen talks about the state of the financing markets, and the opportunities to provide leverage to other lenders.
Developer Bruce Teitelbaum
20 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Developer Bruce Teitelbaum talks about One45 Harlem, his proposed mixed-use housing development in Harlem that has received vehement opposition from t...
Square Mile Capital's Samir Tejpaul
13 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Samir Tejpaul talks over how company is approaching modifications with their borrowers, why the company will bel be patient – depending on the circu...
BRP Cos. Managing Partner Meredith Marshall
06 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
'Beyond Crisis Mode': NYC Housing Development Crippled By Red Tape And Political Backlashhttps://www.bisnow.com/new-york/news/multifamily/state-of-the...
Industrious CEO Jamie Hodari on 'Branding' The Office
30 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Nuveen Taps Industrious To Create Tenant Network Across National Portfolio https://www.bisnow.com/national/news/office/nuveen-taps-industrious-to-cre...
How To Turn Office-To-Residential Conversion From Great Idea To Reality
23 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
New York City Office Adaptive Reuse Study: https://www.nyc.gov/assets/planning/download/pdf/plans-studies/office-reuse-task-force/office-adaptive-reu...
Bisnow Reporters Reflect on Rate Hikes, ESG and Office Real Estate
12 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Bisnow U.K. editor Mike Phillips, L.A. reporter Bianca Barragán and Dallas Fort Worth reporter Olivia Lueckemeyer join Bisnow reports to talk over so...
NYU's Arpit Gupta On The 'Office Real Estate Apocalypse'
05 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
NYU's Arpit Gupta talks over the findings of a report he co-authored entitled 'Work from Home and the Office Real Estate Apocalypse'. Read more on...
Avison Young's Mark Rose, Project Destined's Cedric Bobo and Roosevelt University's Collete English Dixon
21 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Avison Young's Mark Rose, Project Destined's Cedric Bobo and Roosevelt University's Collete English Dixon talk diversity in commercial real estate, an...
JLL's Amber Schiada
14 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
JLL's Americas Work Dynamics and Industry Research Platform Leader Amber Schiada talks implementing hybrid, generation Z's approach to the workplace a...
Larry Silverstein in conversation with Mary Ann Tighe
07 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Silverstein Properties' CEO Larry Silverstein speaks to CBRE's Mary Ann Tighe about economic conditions, his predictions for a turnaround and the comp...
Behind Amazon's Expansion And Contraction With Logistics Expert Marc Wulfraat
31 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Bisnow Atlanta reporter Jarred Schenke and MWPVL founder and President Marc Wulfraat talk about Amazon approach to industrial space, and what may be a...
Morgan Stanley's Lauren Hochfelder
24 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Morgan Stanley's Lauren Hochfelder talks about why real estate will need to manufacture its own returns now, rather than rely on tail winds -- and how...
Cross & Co.'s Ed Cross
17 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Texas developer and former commercial real estate broker Ed Cross talks office to residential conversions, learning from recessions and why he thinks ...
Women Leading Real Estate Talk Progress, Challenges And Helping New York Recover
03 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In interviews recorded at Bisnow's New York Women Leading Real Estate Event, female industry leaders discuss progress for women, the challenges of the...
Barings U.S. Head of Real Estate Research and Strategy Dags Chen
26 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Barings U.S. Head of Real Estate Research and Strategy Dags Chen talks through the rapidly diminishing probability of a soft landing for the economy....
Unpacking The Real Estate Of The Crown
19 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week, we're speaking with Bisnow U.K. Editor Mike Phillips and Birmingham and Manchester reporter David Thame about the real estate holdings of t...
Office Landlords And Workplace Experts Talk Mandates, Incentives And Hybrid Work
12 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode we're talking about the post Labor Day return to the office, and hearing from Silvertein's Marty Burger and RXR Realty's Scott Rechler...
Redfin's Daryl Fairweather
15 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Redfin Chief Economist Daryl Fairweather is speaking here on the federal reserve's attempts to bring down inflation, where rezoning could make a dent ...
Moody's Analytics' Victor Calanog
08 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Head of Commercial Real Estate Economics at Moody's Analytics Victor Calanog talks through the impact of career trajectories on the workplace, office...
Bisnow's UK Editor Mike Phillips
01 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Mike Phillips, Bisnow U.K. editor, talks about how global real estate investors are behaving amid global uncertainty, what it may take for the standof...
MAG Partners' MaryAnne Gilmartin
13 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
MaryAnne Gilmartin talks about launching her own company, her concerns about what she considers "political dysfunction" in New York and branching out ...
Value Retail's Scott Malkin
06 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Scott Malkin speaks about the future of physical retail, luxury brands and his new venture in the USA.
Community Preservation Corporation's Rafael Cestero and Monadnock Development's d Kirk Goodrich
23 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is brought to you by AREP, American Real Estate Partners. CEO of the Community Preservation Corporation Rafael Cestero and Kirk Good...
Peebles Corp. CEO Don Peebles
16 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is brought to you by AREP, American Real Estate Partners. Peebles' Corp. founder Don Peebles talks about his plans for Affirmation T...
Leap's Amish Tolia
09 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is brought to you by AREP, American Real Estate Partners. Leap's Amish Tolia talks about working with the real estate community and w...
Ivanhoé Cambridge's Nathalie Palladitcheff
02 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is brought to you by AREP, American Real Estate Partners. Nathalie Palladitcheff, the President and the first female CEO of Ivanhoé ...
WatermanCLARK's Ric Clark
25 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is brought to you by AREP, American Real Estate Partners. Ric Clark talks about his transition from a corporate job to essentially ru...
JLL's Michael Gigliotti, CBRE's Lauren Crowley Corrinet and Alice Fair
11 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is brought to you by AREP, American Real Estate Partners. Capital markets and office brokers Michael Gigliotti, Lauren Crowley Corrin...
Legal Aid's Judith Goldiner and Rosenberg & Estis' Alexander Lycoyannis
04 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Goldiner and Lycoyannis discuss the proposed good cause legislation.
Kastle Systems' Haniel Lynn
28 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kastle Systems CEO Haniel Lynn talks about office occupancy around the country, what he predicts will happen next -- and what he makes of the fact tha...
Author Mark Hollingsworth
21 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Hollingsworth, a writer who specializes in Russia and Russian Oligarchs. His book is called Londongrad: From Russia with Cash;The Inside Story of...
ACORE's Warren de Haan
14 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Warren de Haan, co-CEO of ACORE Capital talks about the knock-on effects of the conflict in Ukraine, where the big opportunities have been -- and wher...
Cain International's Jonathan Goldstein
07 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Cain International CEO Jonathan Goldstein talks about the acquisition of pizza chain Prezzo, why the office isn't dead -- and why businesses need to b...
Immo's Samantha Kemp
28 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
How Office Owners Are Trying To Make Us Fall In Love With The Workplace Again
14 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This Valentine's Day, we talk about the lost romance of the office -- and what landlords can do to woo tenants back to their space.
Redfin Chief Economist Daryl Fairweather
07 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Redfin's Chief Economist Daryl Fairweather talks through what is causing rent spikes across the country, how this will impact domestic migration -- an...
Related Group's Jorge And Jon Paul Pérez
20 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Related Group Chairman and Chief Executive Jorge Pérez and President Jon Paul Perez talk south Florida real estate and the region's changing demograp...
JLL Hotels and Hospitality Global CEO Gilda Perez-Alvarado
13 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
JLL Hotels and Hospitality Global CEO Gilda Perez-Alvarado talks about the market outlook, the growing pressure in the hotel industry to meet ESG mand...
Small Change Founder Eve Picker
06 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Eve Picker talks about democratizing real estate investment and changing perceptions about crowd funding.
Avison Young CEO Mark Rose
29 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Avison Young CEO Mark Rose talks about creating a diverse team without mandating quotas.
Nadir Settles, Managing Director Nuveen
22 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Nadir Settles, managing director at Nuveen, talks investing in New York and the company's plan to help create a diverse pipeline of talent for the ind...
Alison Novak, Head Of Sidewalk Urban Development
15 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Alison Novak talks about the way her company is working with developers across the country to create more sustainable and equitable projects.
Chris Schlank, Founder of Savanna
08 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Chris Schlank, the founder of Savanna — best known for its New York City office investments — sits down to talk with Bisnow about the uncertain te...
Cities Need Office Workers. Do Workers Still Need Cities?
29 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hybrid work isn’t just going to impact office tenants and commercial real estate owners. It has the potential to fundamentally impact how the econom...
Needless Construction And Architectural Arrogance: Climate Crisis And The Future Of Work
22 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
All the questions about working from home and the future of the office all pale into insignificance besides one big question: Will changes to the futu...
Love, Rivalry And Terrible Bosses: The Irrational Side Of The Future Of Work
15 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Why do people go into the office? It’s a question that, before the pandemic, few people really asked. They just did it, because that’s what they’...
Anger, Resentment And Belonging
08 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
It’s Just A Room: Productivity And The Return To The Office
01 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
A big part of the debate about the future of work has centred on how hybrid or remote work affects employee output. Those who have dedicated their lif...
Make Yourself At Home: Mary Ann Tighe
11 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
CBRE's Mary Ann Tighe on the return to office and the state of New York's leasing market.
Make Yourself At Home: Jarred Schenke
28 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Bisnow Atalanta reporter Jarred Schenke talks about what he is hearing from companies in the return to office.