Propmodo Podcast

The Affordability Paradox: How America Can Grow Its Affordable Housing with Beth Mullen

No matter how high the interest rates get, the country is still in desperate need of more affordable housing. Like every other property type affordable housing has struggled to find affordable capital. In this episode we talk to Beth Mullen about what the high interest rates are doing to the affordable housing industry and how it will be able to remain an attractive investment if rates stay high.

The Borrower’s Dilemma: The State Of The Lending Market Today With Ron Kaplan

The high interest rates are only part of the problem. With lenders thinking more critically about their balance sheets and regional banks worried about staying solvent, lending sources have also dried up. In this episode, we chat with Ron Kaplan about the challenges commercial real estate borrowers are facing and what can be done to overcome them.

Unrealized Losses: Adjusting Valuation Techniques For High Interest Rates with Andrew Lines

High interest rates have hampered the ability of buildings to find lending capital. It has pushed bond yields up as well. These compounding factors have in turn made it harder for real estate deals to be attractive to potential investors. In this episode, we talk to Andrew Lines about what real estate portfolios are doing to find investment capital.

Appetite For Construction: The Fate Of Construction Financing With Scott Damiecki

Construction lending was one of the first to get pulled when interest rates go up. That has left many projects stalled or on the chopping block. In this episode, we talk with Scott Damiecki about how the construction industry is adapting to high rates and what the property industry is doing to keep the construction going.

Creating A Hybrid Friendly Conference Room With Brian Chen Of Room

This podcast series talks to experts about how offices are changing to better satisfy the needs of hybrid workers

Office Analytics As A Service With Allison Ballard Of 4SITE By CORT

This podcast series talks to experts about how offices are changing to better satisfy the needs of hybrid workers

What People Want Now From The Office With Tim Olman Of The Leesman Index

This podcast series talks to experts about how offices are changing to better satisfy the needs of hybrid workers

Co - Working’s Role In The Modern Office With Emily Watkins Of The Instant Group

This podcast series talks to experts about how offices are changing to better satisfy the needs of hybrid workers

An introduction to building intelligence with Vincent Dermody of CohnReznick

You might be as surprised as we were to learn that the first “smart building” was an unassuming office tower in Hartford, Connecticut. Today there is nothing more than a few old newspaper clippings to document this unusual distinction. So what went wrong? According to Vincent Dermody, Managing Director of CohnReznick Australia, the problem is that many smart buildings don’t actually work any better than their analog counterparts. In this episode, Vincent walks me through The 8 Principles of Intelligent Space that he thinks every building owner needs to adopt in order for their building to become smart.

Innovate, with Maureen Ehrenberg of Blue Skyre IBE

Just about anything you read about the business world now-a-days will have some mention of the word innovation. Championed by the tech world, innovation is just another way to say “make something better.” As much as we all nod our heads about the importance of innovation, how to actually bring it about is much harder done than said. In this episode, we talk to Maureen Ehrenberg of commercial real estate advisory company Blue Skyre IBE, about how she helps real estate companies identify and implement innovative new ideas to continuously make their buildings and organizations better.