74. Global Investing in Commercial Real Estate with David Bitner, Cushman & Wakefield

In a special guest episode, we welcome David Bitner, Global Head of Capital Markets Insights at Cushman & Wakefield to discuss the firm’s latest Signal Report: The Global Guide to CRE Investing. David and Manus review the global outlook for CRE, areas of strength for retail, the painful lag in business travel, and thoughts on residential real estate. David also shares hidden investment opportunities and surprises. Episode Notes: The Signal Report: Global Guide to CRE Investing in 2021 (1:39) Interest rate risk (6:15) Global outlook (9:55) Canary in the coalmine (13:05) Post-pandemic property type analysis (15:56) Areas of strength for retail (18:21) A painful lag in business travel (19:04) Residential real estate (20:57) Office market opinions (25:55) Hidden investment opportunities and surprises (32:55) Questions or comments? Contact us at podcast@trepp.com. Follow Trepp: Twitter: twitter.com/TreppWire LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/trepp-llc Facebook: www.facebook.com/TreppLLC