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Richard Barkham

Chief economist at CBRE, providing insights into economic trends and commercial real estate market.

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Jan 30, 2025 • 17min

Episode 437: CBRE’s Richard Barkham Sees New Real Estate Cycle Emerging in 2025

Richard Barkham, chief economist at CBRE, shares valuable insights on the emerging real estate cycle expected in 2025. He forecasts GDP growth around 2.3% for this year, signaling lower vacancy rates and rising rental growth. Barkham highlights a positive investor sentiment driven by past inactivity and a strong economic outlook. He also discusses trends across various real estate sectors, noting the resilience of retail and multifamily spaces. The thriving data center market fueled by cloud computing presents new opportunities as American cities revitalize.
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Jan 14, 2025 • 39min

From The Archive: The Future of Commercial Real Estate: Office Market Distress, Suburban Migration, and Build-to-Rent Opportunities - E997 - TT

Richard Barkham, Global Chief Economist at CBRE, shares insights on the evolving landscape of commercial real estate. He discusses the challenges faced by the office sector post-COVID and how companies are redefining spaces. Richard also highlights demographic shifts driving growth in the Sun Belt, boosting the multifamily market. Analyzing build-to-rent opportunities, he explains why this sector is poised for long-term success amid suburban migration trends. His expertise sheds light on the cautious optimism banks hold despite high vacancy rates.
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Jul 1, 2024 • 35min

230: Post-Pandemic Demand Boomerangs Back to Cities, What Should Investors Do? w/Richard Barkham

CBRE representative, Richard Barkham, discusses the booming demand in cities post-pandemic, attracting high-paid employees back to offices. He reveals investing opportunities in specific office sectors, predicts interest rate cuts, and advises on strategic investments for significant gains in the next few years.
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Jan 15, 2024 • 49min

179: A “Year of Opportunity” to Come for Multifamily, Says CBRE’s Richard Barkham

CBRE's Richard Barkham discusses the state of the multifamily and commercial real estate market, including cap rate forecasts, why struggling multifamily investments didn't get foreclosed on, and the potential impact of oversupply. He also touches on the current macroeconomic climate, sector analysis, affordability, and the speculation of distress in the multifamily market.
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Oct 9, 2023 • 27min

CBRE's Richard Barkham

CBRE's Richard Barkham, global chief economist, discusses the US economy's resilience, inflation's impact on interest rates, cap rates and IRRs stabilization trend, low retail vacancy rates, and the effects of global turmoil on commercial real estate and cross-border investments.