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The Weekly Take from CBRE

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What matters most right now in Commercial Real Estate. Business leaders join economic, industry and subject matter experts to share their distinct views and latest thinking. The Weekly Take is hosted by Spencer Levy, CBRE’s Senior Economic Advisor and Global Client Strategist. More at cbre.com/TheWeeklyTake

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Jul 7, 2026

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Episodes

Against the Wind: Navigating a Constrained Debt Capital Market 13.09.2022

Capital remains available for commercial real estate, albeit with tighter underwriting and increased selectivity about asset quality, type and location. Val Achtemeier joins CBRE global capital markets leaders to assess the risk and opportunities in the debt market.

People Watching: What Workforce Disruption Means for Employers 30.08.2022

With Labor Day nearly here, two labor experts—Cornell University’s Alexander Colvin and CBRE’s Chris Volney join Spencer Levy to offer insights on how companies are shifting their hiring, employee retention and location strategies in the competition for the best talent.

Getting Better: A Blueprint for Scaling a Successful Business 23.08.2022

DLP Capital, a workforce housing investor, has new ideas for measuring productivity and hiring and managing talent. Founder Don Wenner and Claudia Schiepers join Spencer Levy to offer insights on growing a successful business.

Our House: The Evolution of Single-Family and Multifamily Development 16.08.2022

The Resmark Companies’ Ziv Cohen and CBRE’s Roland Merchant join Spencer Levy to offer insights on what’s next for residential development.

What’s Going On: The Global Economy and Commercial Real Estate 09.08.2022

What’s the outlook for the second half of 2022 and beyond? CBRE’s Mike Watts and Spencer Levy take a deeper look at the economic and real estate sector insights shared during CBRE’s Mid-Year Global Outlook webcast.

Are You Experienced? The Search for Talent, Great Leaders and the Future of Work 02.08.2022

Author and futurist Jacob Morgan joins Spencer Levy for a deep dive into business leadership, corporate culture, employee experience and the future of work.

Building a Mystery: Construction Amid Uncertainty and Inflation 26.07.2022

Inflation, supply chain disruptions, labor shortages, rising energy prices and stricter regulations are changing the game for the construction industry. CNY Group’s Ken Colao and strategist Dr. Rebecca Homkes discuss the best approaches to managing projects through uncertainty.

Connected: How to Build Meaningful Business Relationships 19.07.2022

Networking is an essential—though often neglected—cornerstone of business relationships. In a special episode recorded at the CBRE Women’s Network conference, CBRE leaders explain how to build a robust and authentic network at every stage of your career.

Coming Back: Insights on the Return to Office 12.07.2022

What will the future of office work look like? Commercial real estate insiders offer their latest thinking on evolving return to office plans.

Food, Glorious Food: Innovation in the Grocery Sector 06.07.2022

With a real estate and logistics strategy predicated on buying local, Sprouts is reinventing the grocery sector. Sprouts’ Dave McGlinchey and CBRE’s Brandon Famous discuss the implications for grocery-anchored retail centers and how landlords and owners can attract today’s discerning shoppers. 

Working My Way Back to You: Citi’s Strategy Around Future of Work and What’s Next for New York's Office Market 21.06.2022

How’s the future of work taking shape? What’s next for New York’s office market? Citi’s Linda Foggie and CBRE’s Bob Alexander join Spencer Levy to offer insights on the strategies, technologies and amenities attracting workers back to the office.

Something New: Finding Opportunities in Retail Real Estate’s Omnichannel Evolution 14.06.2022

The Weekly Take traveled to Las Vegas where ICSC CEO Tom McGee and CBRE’s Bill Wright offered insights on the implications of retail’s evolution for consumers, real estate investors and retailers.

Walk This Way: CBRE's CEO Bob Sulentic on Leadership Through Change 07.06.2022

CBRE’s CEO offers lessons on leadership, including thoughts on the future of the office, hybrid work and resilience during the pandemic. He also touches on his career evolution as he joins Spencer Levy on The Weekly Take to celebrate 100 podcast episodes.

Shop Around: Open-Air Centers and Other Investment Opportunities in Retail Real Estate 23.05.2022

LBX Investments’ Robert Levy and CBRE’s Chris Decouflé join Spencer Levy to offer insights on the retail real estate sector and which property types are most attractive.

Take It Easy: Inflation, Interest Rates and the Global Economy 17.05.2022

With rising inflation and the Fed tightening monetary policy, investors and occupiers have questions about the impacts on the macro economy, capital markets and key real estate asset classes. Get insightful answers from CBRE experts.

Winning: Morgan Stanley’s Carla Harris on Succeeding in Business 10.05.2022

Carla Harris joins The Weekly Take to offer tips and insights on getting ahead in business—from relationship building to seizing opportunity to opening doors more widely to people of all backgrounds and experiences.

Taking Care of Business: Reimagining the Office 03.05.2022

Work from anywhere is here to stay, CBRE’s latest Occupier Sentiment Survey confirms. Economist Steven Davis and CBRE’s Julie Whelan join Spencer Levy to explore what dynamic work arrangements mean for office occupancy strategies. Pt. 2 of The Weekly Take’s series on the Future of Office and Hybrid Work.

Best of Both Worlds: Hybrid Work & the Future of Office 26.04.2022

A legacy of the pandemic is hybrid work. Economist Steven Davis and CBRE’s Julie Whelan join Spencer Levy to offer insights on what’s next for the workplace and how are companies are approaching it.

Earth Angel: Fresh ESG Insights for Real Estate Investors and Occupiers 19.04.2022

With Earth Day approaching, CBRE’s Global Chief Economist Richard Barkham and Chief Responsibility Officer Tim Dismond provide fresh perspective on environmental sustainability, and we hear from recent guests who shared insights on this topic.

True Colors: Futurist Erica Orange Explores Trends and Disruptions 12.04.2022

Futurist Erica Orange joins Spencer Levy to offer insights on what’s driving new ways of working and strategies to future-proof commercial real estate and improve resilience.

Home Sweet Home: Inside the Thriving Multifamily Sector 05.04.2022

What’s the secret to multifamily’s continued success? Camden Property Trust CEO Ric Campo and CBRE’s Matt Vance join Spencer Levy to offer insights on multifamily investment, adaptive reuse, purpose-built development and more.

Move Along: Futurist Parag Khanna on Business, Technology, Migration and Climate 29.03.2022

Dr. Parag Khanna joins Spencer Levy to explore what’s next for the future of work, how businesses can foresee where people will live in the future and the effects of technology, fiscal policy, climate and culture in a globally connected world.

Luck of the Irish: Behind the Emerald Island’s Long-Running Success 22.03.2022

What country had the fastest-growing economy in the developed world in 2021? Ireland. In this episode, IDA Ireland’s Denis Curran, Kennedy Wilson’s Bill McMorrow and CBRE’s Marie Hunt offer insights on how the small island nation weathered the pandemic exceptionally well and the factors pointing to its continued success.

The Future’s So Bright: Candid Conversations with Women in the C-Suite 15.03.2022

In part two of our Women’s History Month interview, we hear from three accomplished female executives about mentorship, networking, saying “yes” to opportunities and how women are shaping the future of work.

Run the World: Three Women Reimagining the Future of Commercial Real Estate 08.03.2022

How can more women flourish in commercial real estate? This International Women’s Day, three industry leaders—CREW Network’s Wendy Mann and CBRE’s Benji Baer and Alison Caplan—share their challenges, inspirations and practical ideas to help women succeed and transform the future of work.

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