The Weekly Take from CBRE

What happens to your unwanted online purchases? Reverse logistics helps put products back into the supply chain and builds consumer loyalty for retailers. Sid Brown, CEO of NFI, and John Morris, Americas Industrial & Logistics and Retail leader, CBRE, join Spencer Levy to explain how.

Co-living is one of the fastest-growing trends in multifamily housing. Adina David of Greystar, along with CBRE’s Jo Winchester and Tom Moffatt, join Spencer Levy to share insights on how co-living addresses urban density and affordability challenges and creates connected communities.

Where is global capital headed? Michael Turner, President, Oxford Properties, and Chris Ludeman, Global Head of Capital Markets, CBRE, join Spencer to discuss investment trends and strategies for 2021.

Spencer Levy moderates a roundtable featuring experts from CBRE, The Real Estate Roundtable and Hudson Advisors, who handicap a recovery for 2021, including how policy changes in Washington may influence the commercial real estate market.

Do diversity & sustainability initiatives make financial sense? CBRE’s Chief Financial Officer, Leah Stearns, and Chief Diversity Officer, Tim Dismond, explain why the answer is a resounding "Yes!"

With all eyes riveted on the U.S. election results, Richard Barkham, Global Chief Economist for CBRE, joins Spencer to discuss what the election and the prospects for a vaccine mean for the economy and commercial real estate in 2021.

“ The future of retail is net lease,” says Joey Agree, CEO of Agree Realty Corp. Agree and Will Pike, Vice Chairman, CBRE Net Lease Property Group, join Spencer to discuss why net lease has become a key portfolio strategy across asset types.

From TV & movies to gaming & tech, the entertainment industry has a voracious appetite for physical space. Victor Coleman, CEO of Hudson Pacific Properties, one of the largest owners of studio and tech space, and CBRE’s Lew Horne, Advisory Services President, Pacific Southwest, join Spencer to take us behind the scenes.

The Life Sciences industry is booming around the world. CBRE specialists Ian Anderson, Joanne Henderson and Steve Purpura join Spencer to analyze the growth of bio-tech clusters and what it means for real estate usage and investment.

How resilient is Senior Housing? Joel Nelson, CEO of LCS, and Lisa Widmier, EVP of CBRE’s Senior Housing Capital Markets practice, join Spencer to discuss how senior housing has adapted to the challenges of the COVID era and the enduring trends that underpin this asset class’s long-term appeal.

Property owners are reimagining their retail assets - finding creative ways to enhance their value. This week, Adam Ifshin and Chris Ressa of DLC Management Corp, along with Melina Cordero, Americas Head of Retail Capital Markets for CBRE, join Spencer to discuss the future of retail real estate.

Steven Hussain, Director of Community Workforce for Prologis, and Mark Seeley and Kristin Sexton of CBRE’s Labor Analytics Group, join Spencer to share insights on how labor skills and availability affect real estate markets.

Why is student housing so recession-resilient? Bill Bayless, CEO of American Campus Communities, and Jaclyn Fitts, CBRE’s student housing practice leader, join Spencer to offer insights.

What’s powering the burgeoning digital economy? Charles Meyers, CEO, Equinix, and Pat Lynch, CBRE’s Senior Managing Director, Data Center Solutions, join Spencer Levy to share insights about a robust asset class – Data Centers.

How the pandemic-related move toward e-commerce has accelerated key trends in the Industrial & Logistics sector.

Dror Poleg, futurist & author of Rethinking Real Estate , joins Spencer Levy to share insights on the impact of innovation on commercial real estate and the evolution of cities.

How innovations in flexible space will shape the office experience long after the COVID-19 crisis subsides with Hana leaders Andrew Kupiec and Georgia Collins.

A view on the prospects for a global economic recovery and the road back for commercial real estate with Richard Barkham, CBRE’s Chief Global Economist.

CBRE’s Julie Whelan and Brandon Forde on how major companies are viewing the future of the office in the COVID era.

CBRE’s Tech Sector experts, Colin Yasukochi, Lexi Russell and Dan Harvey join Spencer Levy to share insights into the many ways tech talent is influencing real estate markets.

As U.S. hotels adopt new safety protocols and evolve the experiences they will deliver, James Risoleo, CEO Host Hotels, and Bob Webster Vice Chairman & President, CBRE Hotels Institutional Group, discuss the sector’s future.

Talking public policy with Jeffrey DeBoer, President & CEO of The Real Estate Roundtable, and Brian Stoffers, Chairman of the Mortgage Bankers Association and Global President of Debt & Structured Finance, CBRE, about the proposals on the table in the nation’s capital and how they may affect the commercial real estate recovery.

As construction activity resumes, Mark Wilsmann, Head of Real Estate Equity Strategies, MetLife Investment Management, and Matt Khourie, CEO, Trammell Crow Company, discuss navigating the challenges posed by Covid-19 with host Spencer Levy.

How cold storage became the unsung hero of the supply chain and an attractive investment asset. Featuring Fred Boehler, CEO & President of Americold, and Barbara Perrier, Vice Chairman, CBRE National Partners Group.

Pulitzer Prize-winning author Daniel Yergin, and Craig Beyer, Vice Chairman of CBRE’s Global Energy Practice, discuss the global oil market during COVID-19 and its impact on everything from office demand to your commute.