Episode 344: Nareit’s Ayris Scales says REITs Undertaking “Critical” Work to Better Reflect Diverse Demographics
The REIT industry is undertaking “critical” work to ensure that real estate’s leadership, staff, and procurement opportunities better reflect the nation’s wider demographics, says Ayris T. Scales, Nar...
2 Feb 20239min
Episode 343: Cohen & Steers’ Rich Hill Says Timing is Right for Building Exposure to REITs
REITs have historically made solid returns following the onset of a recession, particularly in the early stages of the cycle, making this an ideal time for investors to begin building an exposure to t...
26 Jan 202314min
Episode 342: Real Estate Capital Markets Recovery Likely Around Mid-2023: CBRE
A recovery in the real estate capital markets is likely to begin around the middle of the year, with transaction activity becoming better supported over the course of 2023 as financial stresses start ...
19 Jan 20239min
Episode 341: New Initiative Aims to Launch Ethnically Diverse Students into Real Estate Careers
Centers for Leadership Excellence (CLE), a new initiative from the Ferguson Charitable Foundation, seeks to introduce ethnically diverse college students to career opportunities available in real esta...
12 Jan 202313min
Episode 340: REITs Well Positioned to Navigate Economic and Market Uncertainty of 2023
REITs have demonstrated resilient operational performance and are well prepared for the continued economic uncertainty, higher interest rates, and elevated inflation expected in the coming year, says ...
5 Jan 202315min
Episode 339: Retrofitting Buildings Seen as Essential Step to Reaching Net Zero Emissions Goals
As decarbonizing buildings becomes essential to achieving net zero emissions goals, the real estate industry needs to rebalance its efforts away from new building in favor of retrofitting existing bui...
2 Des 202213min
Episode 338: Real Estate Investors Await Better Price Discovery Before Committing to the Market
Constriction in the credit markets has caused real estate investment transactions to slow, but there’s still plenty of dry powder on the sidelines ready to execute as soon as clearer price discovery e...
10 Nov 202210min
Episode 337: GRESB’s Dan Winters Expects REIT Scores to Increase in Coming Years
The REIT industry is likely to see additional gains in GRESB performance in the years ahead, given that a number of listed REITs appeared in the benchmark for the first time this past year, says Dan W...
3 Nov 202214min
