Commercial Real Estate Talk Podcast

🎙 Welcome to today’s episode of the Commercial Real Estate Talk Podcast! We’re diving into the latest Miami Class A Office Market stats and making a strong case for why Q4 could be a breakout quarter for leasing activity in the Magic City.

Also in this episode: 🚀 The race to redefine the Miami skyline: We break down the major towers reshaping downtown — including 330 Biscayne Boulevard, 1050 S Miami Avenue, Citadel’s HQ Tower, an...

DOGE has started terminating GSA leases nationwide, with Atlanta, Arlington, Kansas City, and New York City among the first markets impacted by this cost-cutting strategy. How will this shift affect the commercial real estate landscape? Could your market feel the ripple effects?

Join us as we take a deep dive into this top national commercial real estate story. Don't forget to like and subscribe for more insights!

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Major REIT and institutional office owners share optimism for leasing activity through the end of 2024. Investment in commercial real estate is the lowest in four years. AI will drive demand in many key cities across the US. Restaurants continue to close or file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy as inflation continues to take a toll on the industry.

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Office Sector Woes Part Seven - The pressure mounts on office landlords and the break point is swiftly approaching as we enter Defcon 2. Expiring CMBS loans coupled with expiring leases leads to an increase of over 30% of CMBS loans hitting special servicing in offices experiencing low occupancy. Additionally, post-Labor Day stats prove that work-from-home is here to stay spelling more trouble for the office sector. Tune in to this...

In some much-needed good news for the office sector, large office users are staying put and renewing their office spaces. Vertex, Bank of America, Bloomberg, Fannie Mae and other large users recently extended their HQ spaces from 200,000 up to 1,000,000 square feet - all across the country. While positive absorption is not impacted by renewals, supply remained ...

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics recently reported that job growth was overinflated to the tune of 818,000 jobs over a 12-month period. How does this news the impact commercial real estate? Hint: mightily! Please tune in as we discuss the recent announcement and why the revised job creation report makes more sense of what people see and feel on the street. P...

The 2024 US Election season is upon us with only a few months until the November election. Which candidate is better for the commercial real estate industry? Former President Donald Trump or Vice President Kamala Harris?

Tune in and find out what the experts think of the election and...

Commercial real estate has taken the blows of the pandemic, inflation, and work-from-home implementation but this week's articles show CRE is still standing strong. Cash is king as investment firms build up their dry powder and hunt for historic level deals such as a recent NYC office building that sold for a 97.5% discount. Today we discuss the optimism that is percolating in the commercial real estate sector signaling the bottom ...

Tom Brady's TEB Capital Management takes down office space in Miami's Bay Harbor Islands - makes sense since the GOAT owned the Miami Dolphins for twenty years and recently purchased property in Miami's exclusive Indian Creek Island. In today's podcast, we also discuss the state of office foreclosures and the health of the overall office market which some believe will create huge buying opportunities.

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The looming commercial real estate crisis gained national attention this week. Blackstone, Deutsche Bank, and Harvard Business all point to the staggering challenges facing the commercial real estate sector; especially the office sector.

The challenges to commercial real estate include but are not limited to: rising interest rates, upside LTV ratios, increased equity positions, inflation, rising labor, rising insurance premiums, ri...

Rent Caps Part Two - President Biden recently announced a 5% cap on apartment rents, though there was some confusion as he struggled to read '5%' on the teleprompter, accidentally suggesting a $55 cap. This raises questions about the effectiveness of rent caps in addressing America's housing crisis. What implications will this have for future development? Do rent caps have a successful track record, such as in New York? It's worth ...

The negative effect of the pandemic and governmental responses to the pandemic is still trickling through the commercial real estate industry - especially the office sector. In today's podcast we consider recent reports on the smaller size of new office leases, CRE stagflation, and we discuss why foreign investment into US commercial real estate took a nosedive in the first quarter of 2024.

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What is the future for office space? What does it take to sign a lease in today's world? In today's podcast, we consider a recent interview of Ken Fisher, Partner of Fisher Investments and review the recent major office leased signed in New York City. While rents remain steady, office landlords must deal with rising operating cost, rising incentives and expiring debt. A perfect storm. Plus, a recent study by JLL showed 48% of offic...

Some reports have AI replacing 85 million American jobs in the near term.  What will this mean for the office sector already struggling to get past the pandemic induced downturn.  How about the CRE pending loan crisis - it's a perfect storm of less demand and higher operating cost for office landlords. We also consider a Reddit question pertaining to CAM. 

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Commercial Real Estate continues to dominate with the office sector receiving a few blows this past week. {PLEASE SUBSCRIBE] We discuss:

• Top five amenities office tenants desire
• Walmart to close their Dallas HQ 
• Lease expirations offer an ominous sign for office landlords 
• Troubled times for office REITS 

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Elon Musk "allegedly" called work-from-home (WFH) "morally wrong" recently. Is it really? (PLEASE SUBSCRIBE) We dive deeply into this fading pandemic-induced phenomenon. If Work-From-Home ends, who will it impact the most? Did you know this week many retail brokers, tenants, and developers are together at the ICSC Convention in Las Vegas? We take a look at the current retail trends which may surprise you. 

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<<>>  The Brickell Avenue Office Market led to a resurgence in the office sector in Miami and placed Miami atop the list of world-class cities. In Episode 122, we take a deep dive into the Brickell Avenue office trends and stats including: 

• Two major office towers hit the market for sale on Brickell priced over $500M
• Tier One Class A Office is over $144/SF with single-digit vacancies 
• New supply coming ...

Now on Youtube Podcast!  Most of the major commercial real estate firms reported positive income for the first quarter 2024. We dive into what drove the positive gains for the CRE firms and discuss where the office market is heading. Featured in today's podcast is 830 Brickell Plaza, Miami's all new ultra luxury office tower and a one million square foot lease signed in NYC. 

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Do you have $500 million?  The Miami Office Market is on fire with new leases and office buildings hitting the market for sale.  Tune in as we look at a two potential record setting office projects in the Brickell Avenue market.   We also discuss the impact of the Feds interest policies to commercial real estate.  

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