

The TreppWire Podcast: A Commercial Real Estate Show
The TreppWire Podcast, A CRE Show
Leveraging Trepp’s market expertise and proprietary data sets, The TreppWire Podcast enables listeners to stay up-to-date on all things commercial real estate, structured finance and banking.
Featuring Trepp subject matter experts and guests from across the industry, the weekly podcast explores how recent events have impacted both the markets and the daily lives of market participants.
Questions or comments? Please contact us at podcast@trepp.com.
Featuring Trepp subject matter experts and guests from across the industry, the weekly podcast explores how recent events have impacted both the markets and the daily lives of market participants.
Questions or comments? Please contact us at podcast@trepp.com.
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Mar 23, 2024 • 52min
248. 2024 Rate Cuts? Details in the Dot Plot; Joann Bankruptcy; CRE Appraisal Reductions
After the Fed meeting this week and signs that there will be interest rate cuts in 2024, we ask ourselves if the 'devil is in the Fed Dot Plot'. In this week's episode of The TreppWire Podcast, we also analyze housing starts, Joann fabric's bankruptcy filing, stories of value reductions for malls, San Francisco's latest sublease space, and several multifamily, lodging, and industrial stories. Tune in now.
Episode Notes:
- Economic update: Fed meeting (0:23)
- Housing starts (8:31)
- FDIC disposition of SVB loans (12:00)
- Retail transactions (15:01)
- Joann fabric bankruptcy (16:03)
- Retail CRE news (19:55)
- Office stories (32:07)
- Multifamily transactions (37:38)
- Lodging news (40:41)
- Industrial (43:59)
- Shoutouts (48:08)
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Mar 15, 2024 • 58min
247. Warm Inflation, Cool Retail Sales, & Family Dollar Stores Being Put on Ice
In this week's episode of The TreppWire Podcast, we break down the economic headlines along with the news of Family Dollar closing 1,000 stores. We also dig into retail and multifamily transactions, crab grass + a potential mixed-green for office, and more in lodging and industrial. Tune in now.
Episode Notes:
- Economic update (0:23)
- Dollar Tree closures/ Family Dollar news (2:22)
- Cash-in mall refi (10:32)
- Retail transactions (15:01)
- Office news (16:44)
- Multifamily sales and financing (30:43)
- Lodging news (36:31)
- Industrial (44:22)
- Shoutouts (47:58)
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Mar 6, 2024 • 49min
246. Market Moves: Powell's Testimony, S&P 500's Continued Climb, Apartment Sales, & Loan Losses
This podcast discusses Fed Chair Powell's testimony, CMBS loan losses, office crabgrass, and retail green shoots in the commercial real estate market. Insights on apartment sales, ADP, JOLTS, NYCB's capital injection, and S&P 500's record climb are also covered.

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Mar 1, 2024 • 54min
245. Leaping Through Data – Macy’s, Malls, Delinquency Report, & Discounted Payoffs
This podcast covers topics like Macy's store closures impacting CMBS loans, REIT earnings, office valuation reductions, discounted payoffs, industrial property purchases, and vintage muscle car restoration enthusiasm.

Feb 22, 2024 • 38min
244. Office Valuations, Malls Not out of the Woods?, AI Question Marks for CRE
This podcast covers office valuations, the ongoing struggles of malls, multifamily transactions, news for the retail, lodging, and industrial sectors. Topics include new office transactions in Seattle, office value decline in Chicago, whether malls are out of the woods, recent retail property sales, lodging updates, and an industrial property sale.

Feb 16, 2024 • 52min
243. Extend &… Pretend, Profit or Peril? Office Environment; Lodging Maturities; Property News
Explore 'extend and pretend' strategy, lodging distress signs, office environment analysis. Dive into hotel sale, multifamily stories, retail news, industrial sale. Learn about office restructure, loan modification. Full of commercial property insights

Feb 9, 2024 • 49min
242. CRE & Bank Turmoil Strikes Mainstream Media Chord; Surveys, Sales, & Shout outs
This week, anyone outside of CRE may have thought markets were improving. But one quick search reveals that mainstream media is now all over what we’ve been talking about for many months. In this episode of The TreppWire Podcast, we break down the headlines, while also sharing industrial transaction stories and news for office, retail, multifamily and hotel properties. Tune in now.
Episode Notes:
- Economic update (0:23)
- CMBS loan losses (7:01)
- Industrial sales (10:41)
- Office (16:46)
- Retail news (28:33)
- Multifamily stories (33:07)
- Shoutouts (41:36)
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Feb 2, 2024 • 50min
241. Commercial REality Check: What Fed Pivot? & More with Danielle DiMartino Booth and Dan McNamara
Two market experts, Danielle DiMartino Booth and Dan McNamara, join the podcast to discuss recent events in the market. Topics covered include layoffs and job numbers, CMBS issuance, increasing recession fears, maturity walls, faltering CRE fundamentals, and where to put capital to work. They also dive into the high vacancy rates in the Texas office sector and opportunities in the debt side of commercial real estate. Tune in for valuable insights.

Jan 26, 2024 • 54min
240. Immaculate Disinflation?; Retail & Hotel Sales; Office Operating Expenses
In this episode of The TreppWire Podcast, we review the latest economic data points and whether what we're seeing is contributing to the "immaculate disinflation" narrative. In CRE, we break down multifamily stories, transactions across the country for retail and hotel properties, and share office stories that touch CMBS. We also dig in to our office operating expense report. Tune in.
Episode Notes:
- Economic update (0:23)
- Retail sales (8:51)
- Multifamily stories (15:24)
- Office property expenses (24:00)
- Office headlines (27:55)
- Lodging transactions (41:48)
- Shoutouts (47:06)
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Jan 18, 2024 • 47min
239. Mixed-Bag Update: Strong Retail Sales, Turbulent Bank Earnings, Loans in Special Servicing
This week, we saw positive retail sales numbers and jobless claims at the lowest level in over a year, but we also saw bank earnings decline. In this episode, we dive into the mixed-bag of macroeconomic news and data, and what it means for CRE. We share multifamily transactions across the country, news about office loans heading to special servicing, and a few updates on retail. Tune in.
Episode Notes:
- Economic update (0:23)
- Bank earnings (11:58)
- Multifamily transactions (15:12)
- Office valuations, moves to special servicing (21:34)
- Retail news (37:16)
- Shoutouts (40:04)
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