

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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Sep 19, 2022 • 36min
Eyes of the World: Why Chile Attracts Global Capital
Chile has become one of the most attractive institutional investment markets in Latin America over the last 20 years. Greystar’s Tom Livelli and CBRE’s Nicolas Cox and Tim Gifford join Spencer Levy to discuss the business climate and real estate opportunities in Chile.

Sep 12, 2022 • 33min
Against the Wind: Navigating a Constrained Debt Capital Market
Capital remains available for commercial real estate, albeit with tighter underwriting and increased selectivity about asset quality, type and location. Val Achtemeier joins CBRE global capital markets leaders to assess the risk and opportunities in the debt market.

Aug 29, 2022 • 32min
People Watching: What Workforce Disruption Means for Employers
With Labor Day nearly here, two labor experts—Cornell University’s Alexander Colvin and CBRE’s Chris Volney join Spencer Levy to offer insights on how companies are shifting their hiring, employee retention and location strategies in the competition for the best talent.

Aug 22, 2022 • 35min
Getting Better: A Blueprint for Scaling a Successful Business
DLP Capital, a workforce housing investor, has new ideas for measuring productivity and hiring and managing talent. Founder Don Wenner and Claudia Schiepers join Spencer Levy to offer insights on growing a successful business.

Aug 15, 2022 • 35min
Our House: The Evolution of Single-Family and Multifamily Development
The Resmark Companies’ Ziv Cohen and CBRE’s Roland Merchant join Spencer Levy to offer insights on what’s next for residential development.

Aug 8, 2022 • 41min
What’s Going On: The Global Economy and Commercial Real Estate
What’s the outlook for the second half of 2022 and beyond? CBRE’s Mike Watts and Spencer Levy take a deeper look at the economic and real estate sector insights shared during CBRE’s Mid-Year Global Outlook webcast.

Aug 1, 2022 • 33min
Are You Experienced? The Search for Talent, Great Leaders and the Future of Work
Author and futurist Jacob Morgan joins Spencer Levy for a deep dive into business leadership, corporate culture, employee experience and the future of work.

Jul 26, 2022 • 37min
Building a Mystery: Construction Amid Uncertainty and Inflation
Inflation, supply chain disruptions, labor shortages, rising energy prices and stricter regulations are changing the game for the construction industry. CNY Group’s Ken Colao and strategist Dr. Rebecca Homkes discuss the best approaches to managing projects through uncertainty.

Jul 18, 2022 • 39min
Connected: How to Build Meaningful Business Relationships
Networking is an essential—though often neglected—cornerstone of business relationships. In a special episode recorded at the CBRE Women’s Network conference, CBRE leaders explain how to build a robust and authentic network at every stage of your career.

Jul 11, 2022 • 24min
Coming Back: Insights on the Return to Office
What will the future of office work look like? Commercial real estate insiders offer their latest thinking on evolving return to office plans.