AFIRE International Investor Survey with Gunnar Branson

While office performance is specific to each building and submarket, the sector overall is experiencing a rise in transaction volume. Is new supply impacting performance values? Are users and investors buying today getting in at the perfect time? Tune in to hear office investment broker and Bully Realty CEO Michael Bull interview CoStar's National Director of Office Analytics Phil Mobley on the future of office.  Bull Realty - Customized Asset & Occupancy Solutions: https://www.bullrealty.com/ Commercial Agent Success Strategies - The ultimate commercial broker training resource: https://www.commercialagentsuccess.com/ Watch the video versions of our show on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/c/Commercialrealestate  

This week, Michael Bull, CCIM, is joined by Xander Snyder, a real estate economist and data science expert from First American Financial Corporation, to explore the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on the commercial real estate industry. Xander shares insights on how AI can enhance investment due diligence, streamline operational efficiency, and improve market research, while also highlighting potential risks such as data inaccuracies and job displacement. Tune in to learn how AI applications are reshaping the landscape of commercial real estate, and what industry professionals need to consider as they integrate these powerful tools into their workflows. Bull Realty - Customized Asset & Occupancy Solutions: https://www.bullrealty.com/ Commercial Agent Success Strategies - The ultimate commercial broker training resource: https://www.commercialagentsuccess.com/ Watch the video versions of our show on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/c/Commercialrealestate  

The results are in.  Despite promising fundamentals, 63% of international investors have a negative outlook for U.S. cross broker investments vs only 42% had a negative outlook last year. Okay so more investors feel negative about performance. But get this, 44% plan some level of increase in U.S. property investments vs only 24% planned an increase last year!    Learn more as broker Michael Bull, CCIM interviews Gunnar Branson, CEO, Association of Foreign Investors in Real Estate about their recent Pulse Report.    Bull Realty - Customized Asset & Occupancy Solutions: https://www.bullrealty.com/ Commercial Agent Success Strategies - The ultimate commercial broker training resource: https://www.commercialagentsuccess.com/ Watch the video versions of our show on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/c/Commercialrealestate  

On this weeks show Michael Bull, CCIM, is joined by Ed Pierzak, Senior VP of Research with NAREIT, to explore the current landscape of Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) amidst a fluctuating market.  They discuss the performance of REITs in light of changing interest rates, operational metrics, and the implications of recent market changes. Ed also shares insights from NAREIT's latest reports, as well as his thoughts on bifurcation within the office sector and the potential for investors to capitalize on acquisition opportunities as the market evolves.  Tune in to gain valuable perspectives on REITs and the outlook for the commercial real estate industry.  Bull Realty - Customized Asset & Occupancy Solutions: https://www.bullrealty.com/ Commercial Agent Success Strategies - The ultimate commercial broker training resource: https://www.commercialagentsuccess.com/ Watch the video versions of our show on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/c/Commercialrealestate  

This week, Michael Bull, CCIM, welcomes Rod Kritsberg, co-founder and CIO of KPG Funds, to discuss the current state of the office sector in commercial real estate. They delve into the contrasting performance of high-end boutique office spaces versus lower-quality assets, exploring the implications of interest rates and changing tenant demands. Rod shares insights on the opportunities for contrarian investing in office properties, the importance of location and quality, and the evolving landscape of capital markets.  Bull Realty - Customized Asset & Occupancy Solutions: https://www.bullrealty.com/ Commercial Agent Success Strategies - The ultimate commercial broker training resource: https://www.commercialagentsuccess.com/ Watch the video versions of our show on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/c/Commercialrealestate  

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This week Michael dives into two sectors that continue to grow in popularity, mobile home parks and parking assets. His guest is Kevin Bupp with Sunrise Capital Investors. Topics covered include cap rates, lender appetite, operational strategies and the future of these asset types.  C5 + CCIM Global Summit 2025 - The premiere commercial real estate conference for networking, dealmaking, and investment opportunities, September 16-18th in Chicago: https://c5summit.realestate/ Bull Realty - Customized Asset & Occupancy Solutions: https://www.bullrealty.com/ Commercial Agent Success Strategies - The ultimate commercial broker training resource: https://www.commercialagentsuccess.com/ Watch the video versions of our show on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/c/Commercialrealestate  

Chris Finlay, founder and CEO of Middleburg Communities, joins host Michael Bull, CCIM, to discuss the booming build-to-rent sector within the multifamily market. With over 20 years of experience in rental housing, Chris shares insights into the characteristics and demand for build-to-rent communities, including the demographics of tenants, retention rates, and how these developments compare to traditional multifamily housing. They explore the design and operational aspects of build-to-rent projects, the impact of current economic conditions on construction and financing, and the future outlook for this growing asset class. C5 + CCIM Global Summit 2025 - The premiere commercial real estate conference for networking, dealmaking, and investment opportunities, September 16-18th in Chicago: https://c5summit.realestate/ Bull Realty - Customized Asset & Occupancy Solutions: https://www.bullrealty.com/ Commercial Agent Success Strategies - The ultimate commercial broker training resource: https://www.commercialagentsuccess.com/ Watch the video versions of our show on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/c/Commercialrealestateshow

Get the real story on U.S. property values and transaction volume. Show host Michael Bull, CCIM sites down with Chad Littell, National Director of of U.S. Capital Markets with CoStar Group for an enlightening look at where we are in the cycle including cap rate trends of each of the major U.S. property sectors.  C5 + CCIM Global Summit 2025 - The premiere commercial real estate conference for networking, dealmaking, and investment opportunities, September 16-18th in Chicago: https://c5summit.realestate/ Bull Realty - Customized Asset & Occupancy Solutions: https://www.bullrealty.com/ Commercial Agent Success Strategies - The ultimate commercial broker training resource: https://www.commercialagentsuccess.com/ Watch the video versions of our show on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/c/Commercialrealestate

Retail is thriving! Join Michael Bull, CCIM and Tom McGee, President and CEO of ICSC, as we they dive into current market trends, consumer behavior, and the future of retail spaces.    C5 + CCIM Global Summit 2025 - The premiere commercial real estate conference for networking, dealmaking, and investment opportunities, September 16-18th in Chicago: https://c5summit.realestate/ Bull Realty - Customized Asset & Occupancy Solutions: https://www.bullrealty.com/ Commercial Agent Success Strategies - The ultimate commercial broker training resource: https://www.commercialagentsuccess.com/ Watch the video versions of our show on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/c/Commercialrealestateshow