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218. Life, Lending, & Rock 'n' Roll: The Father of CMBS, Ethan Penner, Tells us How it all Started

The TreppWire Podcast: A Commercial Real Estate Show

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Reflections on Intersections

The speaker reflects on their career in finance and real estate, highlighting their early experiences in the savings and loan industry and the valuable lessons learned. They contrast their journey with peers who had better academic credentials but lacked the same foundational understanding, emphasizing the value of firsthand experience. The chapter also explores the creation of the CMBS industry and the role of the speaker in building a bridge between bond buyers and real estate borrowers.

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