America‘s Commercial Real Estate Show

Is the office sector finally turning into one of the biggest opportunities in commercial real estate? In this episode, Michael Bull sits down with Michael Mandel and Alison Baumann from CompStak to dig into the data behind the U.S. office market. Discover what’s really happening with vacancy rates, leasing trends, tenant behavior, and rent growth, and why smart investors are watching office more closely than ever. The CompStak team breaks down national and local patterns, emerging bright spots, and where the numbers reveal early signs of recovery. If you invest, develop, broker, or finance commercial real estate, this is the office market update you’ve been waiting for.   TCN Worldwide Real Estate Services - A global network of over 1,500 leading commercial real estate professionals delivering integrated, expert sales, leasing, management and consulting services across 200 U.S. and global markets. https://www.tcnworldwide.com/   Bull Realty, TCN Worldwide - Commercial Real Estate Asset & Occupancy Solutions in Atlanta and throughout the Southeast U.S. https://www.bullrealty.com/   Commercial Agent Success Strategies - Twenty-one cloud accessed commercial broker training videos with slide deck action notes. Learn more at https://www.commercialagentsuccess.com/

In this episode of America's Commercial Real Estate Show, host Michael Bull sits down with Alison Bedard, the new CEO of CREW Network, to discuss the vital role this organization plays in the commercial real estate industry. With over 14,000 members across 85 markets, CREW is dedicated to accelerating success for women in commercial real estate and fostering a diverse network of professionals. The conversation also dives into the current state of the office market, exploring how the landscape has shifted post-COVID. Alison discusses trends in tenant preferences, the importance of creating appealing work environments, and the evolving needs of occupiers as they navigate a new era of office usage. With a focus on talent retention and the necessity for adaptable office spaces, this episode provides valuable perspectives for anyone involved in commercial real estate.   TCN Worldwide Real Estate Services - A global network of over 1,500 leading commercial real estate professionals delivering integrated, expert sales, leasing, management and consulting services across 200 U.S. and global markets. https://www.tcnworldwide.com/   Bull Realty, TCN Worldwide - Commercial Real Estate Asset & Occupancy Solutions in Atlanta and throughout the Southeast U.S. https://www.bullrealty.com/   Commercial Agent Success Strategies - Twenty-one cloud accessed commercial broker training videos with slide deck action notes. Learn more at https://www.commercialagentsuccess.com/

Emerging Trends in Real Estate® is a trends and forecast publication now in its 47th edition; it is one of the most highly regarded and widely read forecast reports in the real estate industry. Emerging Trends in Real Estate® 2026, undertaken jointly by PwC and the Urban Land Institute (ULI), provides an outlook on real estate investment and development trends, real estate finance and capital markets, property sectors, metropolitan areas, and other real estate issues throughout the United States and Canada. Join Michael Bull and Andrew Alperstein as they cover the highlights, and dive into the details of the 2026 report, with topics including property type outlooks, which markets to watch, and opportunities to explore in next year's market.    TCN Worldwide Real Estate Services - A global network of over 1,500 leading commercial real estate professionals delivering integrated, expert sales, leasing, management and consulting services across 200 U.S. and global markets. https://www.tcnworldwide.com/   Bull Realty, TCN Worldwide - Commercial Real Estate Asset & Occupancy Solutions in Atlanta and throughout the Southeast U.S. https://www.bullrealty.com/   Commercial Agent Success Strategies - Twenty-one cloud accessed commercial broker training videos with slide deck action notes. Learn more at https://www.commercialagentsuccess.com/  

Are we at the start of a new commercial real estate cycle? Host Michael Bull, CCIM and Xander Snyder, Senior CRE Economist at First American, break down where the market stands in 2025. They explore price corrections, interest rates, buyer trends, and where the next big opportunities lie. Learn what makes this cycle different—and why smart investors are already positioning for recovery. 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  

As a huge servicer of commercial loans, Trimont gets a firsthand view of of the market, and they've brought Atlanta Fed's former commercial real estate guru, Brian Bailey, onto their team. Brian joins Michael Bull to share his expertise and insight on interest rates, loan delinquencies, jobs, inflation, and expectations moving forward. 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  

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 Bull 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  

  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  

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

Join Michael as he explores the healthcare real estate market. His guest is Paul Zeman, President of Healthcare Real Estate Services at Bull Realty. Discussions include property level performance trends, cap rates, transaction volume and market timing considerations.    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

In this episode, Michael Bull welcomes Tim Bodner, the Global Real Estate Leader at PwC, to discuss the implications of the recently passed "One Big Beautiful Bill" on the economy and commercial real estate. Tim shares insights on the bill's impact, including the significance of bonus depreciation and its potential to spur investment in new economy assets. The conversation also delves into the evolving landscape of tariffs, recent trade agreements, and how these factors are shaping the U.S. market's attractiveness to foreign investors 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

In this week’s show we spotlight the 2025 C5 + CCIM Global Summit, scheduled for September 16–18 in Chicago. This premier three‑day commercial real estate conference—co‑hosted by the National Association of REALTORS® and the CCIM Institute—brings together investors, brokers, developers, economic leaders, and CCIM designees for deal‑driven networking, high‑impact panel discussions, and immersive field experiences. With programming spanning AI‑powered proptech insights, global investment strategies, sector‑specific market outlooks, and live deal rooms, attendees can expect to engage directly with the big thinkers shaping CRE’s future.   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

BGO Chief Economist Ryan Severino joins Michael Bull, CCIM to share his perspective on the OBBB's potential impact on the economy and real estate. Discussions also include the current and long term impact of tariffs, and what the Fed will announce on interest rates towards the end of 2025.  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

Mitch Roschelle joins show host Michael Bull to share the expected impact of the Big Beautiful Bill signed by President Trump. Discussions include bonus depreciation, tax cuts and incentives, and the impact on jobs, the economy, and real estate.  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