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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Nov 30, 2021 · 36 min
Spanish Eyes: Reimagining the Future of Work and Cities
New hybrid workplaces, retail experiences and multifamily residences will help to shape the future of cities in continental Europe. CBRE’s Javier Chico Palazón joins Spencer in Madrid for an international take on the changing ways we work, shop and...
Nov 16, 2021 · 37 min
Georgia on My Mind: Atlanta Commercial Real Estate Is Booming
As Atlanta celebrates its World Series championship, Cousins Properties’ CEO Colin Connolly and CBRE’s John Shlesinger and Ellen Stern join Spencer Levy to examine the business-friendly climate that has propelled Atlanta’s robust recovery and look ...
Nov 9, 2021 · 35 min
Sultans of Swing: The Popularity and Business of Golf
Interest in golf surged during the pandemic. Course designer Beau Welling and CBRE’s Jeff Woolson and David Gossett (ex-professional golfer) join Spencer Levy to discuss the reasons for the renewed popularity, its durability and what the future hol...
Nov 2, 2021 · 39 min
The Air That I Breathe: The Case for Healthy Buildings
No matter the setting – from home to school to work -- our environments affect our concentration, creativity and critical thinking. In this episode, authors from Harvard University, Joe Allen and John Macomber, join Spencer to explore how healthy b...
Oct 26, 2021 · 37 min
A Matter of Trust(s): Real Estate Investment Trusts and the Global Economy
In this episode we take a deep dive into the world of REITs. Nareit’s John Worth and CBRE’s Richard Barkham join host Spencer Levy to offer insights on the global economy and trends in commercial real estate investment.
Oct 19, 2021 · 39 min
Electric Slide: The Increasing Value and Efficiency of Data Centers
Data Centers are playing an increasingly integral role in the digital economy. Sureel Choksi, CEO of Vantage Data Centers, and CBRE’s Pat Lynch join Spencer to discuss innovations that increase data center reliability, operational efficiency and va...
Oct 12, 2021 · 34 min
Got My Mind Set on You: How Employee Wellbeing Impacts Culture
The world's largest companies are increasingly focused on employee well-being and mental health. Lisa Furst of Vibrant Emotional Health and CBRE's Lacey Willard join Spencer to discuss how proactively promoting employee wellness can yield profound ...
Oct 5, 2021 · 34 min
Bienvenidos a (Welcome to) Miami: The Many Dimensions of the Magic City’s Growing Appeal
Miami is booming, capturing the imaginations of people, businesses and investors. Parkway Property Investments’ Allen de Olazarra and CBRE's Shay Pope join Spencer to take a deep dive into what makes Miami the Magic City.
Sep 27, 2021 · 34 min
Times Like These: H1 2021 Cap Rates Show Opportunities Across Property Types
CBRE’s latest U.S. Cap Rate Survey reveals opportunities—and some risks—across property types. Rod Vogel, Head of Private Equity Production at Principal Real Estate Investors, and CBRE Executive Vice President Paige Morgan join Spencer to talk ab...
Sep 21, 2021 · 35 min
Human Touch: The Author of The Grid on Making Better Business Decisions and Delighting Clients
With changes sweeping through most industries, Spencer speaks with Matt Watkinson, author of The Grid, about strategies for anticipating market evolution, adapting to the challenges every business faces and making better decisions.
Sep 15, 2021 · 32 min
Up on the Roof: How Altus Power is Expanding Solar Power for Commercial Real Estate
As companies adopt more ambitious ESG goals, Altus Power Co-CEO Lars Norell joins Spencer Levy to discuss the role that solar power plays in helping to forge sustainable energy solutions at commercial properties.
Aug 31, 2021 · 38 min
Start Me Up: What the Hospitality Industry Can Learn from Marriott's Recovery Strategies
After a year of historic challenges, what’s next for hotels? Marriott’s president Stephanie Linnartz and CBRE’s Robert Mandelbaum join Spencer Levy to discuss hospitality sector innovations, expectations for the future and more.
Aug 24, 2021 · 36 min
Born to Run: How Allbirds Is Charting Its Own Course in Retail
Why are some direct-to-consumer brands now expanding to brick-and-mortar retail locations? Travis Boyce, the Global Head of Retail Operations at Allbirds, and CBRE’s Laura Barr join Spencer Levy to discuss the appeal of physical retail locations an...
Aug 17, 2021 · 31 min
Changes: How Hybrid Work is Altering the World's Workplaces
What does the growing interest in hybrid work mean for the world’s workplaces? CBRE Workplace experts from around the world join Spencer Levy to discuss hybrid work’s global implications for companies, their employees and the future of work.
Aug 10, 2021 · 34 min
Get Ready for This: What the Global Real Estate Recovery Will Look Like through 2021 & Beyond
What big trends are driving the global economy and commercial real estate? CBRE Global Research leaders Julie Whelan and Henry Chin join Spencer Levy to discuss what’s next for key sectors and asset classes for the rest of 2021 and beyond.
Aug 3, 2021 · 33 min
Listen to the Music: Lessons about Disruption for Commercial Real Estate from the Music Industry
After a year of pandemic-spawned disruption, the commercial real estate industry is undergoing a period of growth—and change. Spotify’s former Chief Economist Will Page joins Spencer Levy to discuss his new book, Tarzan Economics, and what lessons ...
Jul 27, 2021 · 41 min
Lean on Me: The Role Flexible Workspaces Play in New Work Arrangements
Interest in flexible workspaces is on the rise—both to allow companies to better manage their real estate and accommodate employee preferences for more flexibility at work. Jamie Hodari, the CEO and co-founder of Industrious, and CBRE’s Christelle ...
Jul 20, 2021 · 39 min
I Get Around: Top Markets for Tech Talent in a Decentralized World
Amid pandemic-induced workforce migrations and new hybrid work models, where should companies be looking for tech talent? Lisa Picard, the CEO and President of EQ Office, joins CBRE’s Colin Yasukochi and Dan Harvey to discuss tech markets, hybrid w...
Jul 13, 2021 · 37 min
Hello, Again: What's Next for Hotels
Travel rates are returning to pre-pandemic levels in parts of the world. How is the hospitality industry responding? Keith Barr, CEO of the multinational InterContinental Hotels Group, and CBRE’s Rachael Rothman, Head of Hotels Research & Data Anal...
Jun 29, 2021 · 34 min
Living in America: Could This Be the Future of Suburbia?
What does the next generation of live-work-play developments look like? Tavistock’s Rasesh Thakkar and Gloria Caulfield join Spencer Levy to discuss how Lake Nona, a 17-square-mile development outside Orlando, Florida, brings together sustainable c...

The Weekly Take from CBRE

Spanish Eyes: Reimagining the Future of Work and Cities

Georgia on My Mind: Atlanta Commercial Real Estate Is Booming

Sultans of Swing: The Popularity and Business of Golf

The Air That I Breathe: The Case for Healthy Buildings

A Matter of Trust(s): Real Estate Investment Trusts and the Global Economy

Electric Slide: The Increasing Value and Efficiency of Data Centers

Got My Mind Set on You: How Employee Wellbeing Impacts Culture

Bienvenidos a (Welcome to) Miami: The Many Dimensions of the Magic City’s Growing Appeal

Times Like These: H1 2021 Cap Rates Show Opportunities Across Property Types

Human Touch: The Author of The Grid on Making Better Business Decisions and Delighting Clients

Up on the Roof: How Altus Power is Expanding Solar Power for Commercial Real Estate

Start Me Up: What the Hospitality Industry Can Learn from Marriott's Recovery Strategies

Born to Run: How Allbirds Is Charting Its Own Course in Retail

Changes: How Hybrid Work is Altering the World's Workplaces

Get Ready for This: What the Global Real Estate Recovery Will Look Like through 2021 & Beyond

Listen to the Music: Lessons about Disruption for Commercial Real Estate from the Music Industry

Lean on Me: The Role Flexible Workspaces Play in New Work Arrangements

I Get Around: Top Markets for Tech Talent in a Decentralized World

Hello, Again: What's Next for Hotels

Living in America: Could This Be the Future of Suburbia?