Best CRES Podcasts (2025)

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What the Fed, banks, and consumers are telling us about CRE’s future 28:53

10h ago28:53

28:53

We dig into the Fed’s recent meeting minutes, Q1 GDP revisions, consumer confidence trends, and the latest FDIC banking data. From inflation signals and trade tensions to CRE lending slowdowns and cooling construction activity, the episode connects the dots between the broader economy and the decisions facing market participants in 2025. Whether yo…

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6/2/2025: Episode 108 - Unpacking the Future of Gowanus with Charney's Justin Pelsinger & Ariel's Sean R. Kelly 17:04

22h ago17:04

17:04

In this episode of Coffee & Cap Rates, Shimon Shkury, President and Founder of Ariel Property Advisors, and Ariel Partner, Sean R. Kelly, Esq., interview Justin Pelsinger, COO of Charney Companies, who will be one of the panelists at Ariel’s next Coffee & Cap Rates event 8:30-11 am on Wednesday, July 30. Pelsinger discussed how and why his firm bec…

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193. Britt Piper- Body-First Healing: Somatic Pathways to Trauma Recovery 1:12:34

1d ago1:12:34

1:12:34

Summary Leigh Ann welcomes Britt Piper on The Accrescent Podcast, discussing trauma, its impact, and somatic healing. Britt Piper is an internationally renowned speaker and expert in trauma-informed care, who shares her personal experiences with trauma and recovery through somatic experiencing. The conversation explores the nuances of body-based he…

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Investment Matters: 3650-Degree View of CRE Finance 25:49

5d ago25:49

25:49

Taking stock of the real estate capital markets is a tall order right now. At this volatile moment, it’s invaluable to hear insights from an executive who’s been there and done that through multiple market cycles. Welcome back to Investment Matters. Our guest is Toby Cobb, a 30-year industry veteran and the co-founder of 3650 Capital, a diversified…

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US commercial real estate transaction trends – Q1 2025 27:40

7d ago27:40

27:40

What do 33,000+ CRE transactions tell us about the Q1 2025 market? Cole Perry and Omar Eltorai walk through Altus Group’s Q1 2025 US CRE Investment and Transactions Quarterly report providing analysis of the numbers sector by sector and highlighting trends worth watching. From tentative recovery signs for office and multifamily to regional variatio…

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Step Into My Office: Inside LA’s Office Market Recalibration 24:20

6d ago24:20

24:20

The last quarter of 2024 was a busy time for Los Angeles and pushed the metro to rank third nationally in terms of investment. Despite a slight slowdown compared to previous years, the metro kept a stabilized vacancy rate, below the national average. As economic uncertainty continues to influence the office sector, no market remains immune to the c…

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192. Keelia Ryan - Sacred Plant Medicine: A Path to Integration, Healing, and Trauma Recovery 1:06:33

8d ago1:06:33

1:06:33

Leigh Ann finds a deep conversation with Keelia Ryan, founder of Plant Allied Recovery. Keelia shares her transformative journey from homelessness and addiction to becoming a practitioner and ceremonialist in the field of plant medicine. The discussion covers the different types of plant medicines and their uses, emphasizing the importance of an in…

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Beyond the beach: Strategic multifamily investing in Florida with Marc Hershberg 32:46

14d ago32:46

32:46

Marc Hershberg, Managing Partner and CEO at Topaz Capital, joins us to unpack the real story behind Florida’s multifamily market. While headlines tend to spotlight Florida’s coastal glamour, Marc takes us beyond the beach by highlighting why inland markets, workforce housing, and Class B assets are where the smart money is headed. We discuss the st…

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191. Evan Marks - Cultivating Abundance: Lessons from Regenerative Farming 1:00:51

15d ago1:00:51

1:00:51

Leigh Ann welcomes Evan Marks, founder of the Ecology Center, a 25-acre organic regenerative farm in Orange County. Leigh Ann introduces the soulful and philosophical topic of organic regenerative farming and Evan discusses his origin story, inspired by environmental concerns and experiences in Latin America and Africa, to his return to Orange Coun…

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What we can learn about multifamily investing from the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic 44:47

22d ago44:47

44:47

The Northeast and Mid-Atlantic aren’t the easiest regions for multifamily investment, but they might be the most instructive. We sit down with Matt Frazier, Founder and CEO at Jones Street Investment Partners, to explore how the region’s regulatory complexity, persistent housing undersupply, and stable demand create an environment that rewards long…

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Sustainability Street: Brownfields Are Having Their Moment 40:10

23d ago40:10

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190. Erin Claire Jones - How Do You Choose? How Human Design Helps Create a Life of Authenticity & Alignment 1:04:06

24d ago1:04:06

1:04:06

Leigh Ann is joined by Human Design expert Erin Claire Jones for a conversation that blends insight with practical wisdom. Erin shares how Human Design—a system based on your birth date, time, and location—offers a personalized energetic blueprint for navigating life and work with more ease and clarity. Together, they unpack how this powerful tool …

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2025 Paperless Parts POWER User Conference 55:29

27d ago55:29

55:29

In this special edition of the Job Shop Show, we hit the floor at the 2025 Paperless Parts Power User Conference, where over 250 of the nation’s most forward-thinking shop owners gathered. We asked attendees three big questions—from their outlook on 2025 to where they'd invest $500K—and captured their candid, insightful responses. Tune in for a pul…

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189. Dr. Stephanie Peacock - A Deep Dive Into Mast Cell Activation Syndrome 1:12:11

29d ago1:12:11

1:12:11

Returning guest Dr. Stephanie Peacock dives deep into all things mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS). Dr. Peacock, a holistic doctor specializing in gut health and environmental toxin syndromes, elaborates on how MCAS causes widespread symptoms due to the body’s mast cells becoming overly sensitive. The conversation covers her personal experience …

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Gen Z, AI, and the mall: What’s driving retail real estate’s next golden age 44:09

1M ago44:09

44:09

Retail real estate is back, and it looks nothing like the past. We sit down with Brandon Isner, Head of Retail Research at Newmark, to celebrate retail’s emergence as one of the most compelling asset classes in 2025. From Gen Z’s interest in in-person shopping to the role of AI in optimizing operations and experiences, we break down the factors fue…

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RICS Monitor: CRE Investment Sentiment Resilient Amid Tariff Tensions 17:47

1M ago17:47

17:47

Commercial real estate investment inquiries have improved to their strongest level since early 2022 in the first quarter of the year, despite growing concerns about the impact of the tariffs imposed by the Trump administration, according to the latest Global Commercial Property Monitor released by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors in Lon…

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188. Susan Morgan Taylor - Unlocking Intimacy, Reigniting Vitality Through Somatic Sex Therapy 1:15:05

1M ago1:15:05

1:15:05

Leigh Ann welcomes somatic sex therapist Susan Morgan Taylor for a discussion on sexuality, sensuality, and intimacy in relationships. Susan brings her expertise with over 25 years in somatic healing and explains the Pleasure Keys process she developed to help couples rekindle their connection. They delve into the significance of sensuality as a fo…

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From data grind to deal time: CRE’s AI edge with Spencer Burton 43:15

1M ago43:15

43:15

Spencer Burton, CEO and co-founder of CRE Agents, joins us to explore how AI is transforming the way CRE professionals work. From eliminating repetitive tasks to enabling smarter, faster decision-making, Spencer shares how digital coworkers are already creating a multiplier effect for their human counterparts across the industry. In conversation wi…

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Metal-Tech Industries (MTI) 49:09

1M ago49:09

49:09

In this episode of The Job Shop Show, host Jay Jacobs talks with Glen Langford and Nathan Hockey of Metal-Tech Industries (MTI), a third-generation sheet metal fabricator based in Brisbane, Australia. They discuss MTI's journey from a small transport-focused shop to a high-tech, lights-out manufacturing operation, powered by investments in automati…

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Sustainability Street: Special Earth Day Episode 24:48

1M ago24:48

24:48

Happy Earth Day and welcome back to Sustainability Street, our podcast on the intersection of commercial real estate and the world we live in. For this episode, I'm taking listeners beneath the earth's surface to reveal the potential for geothermal energy in commercial real estate. Joining me for this episode is CPE Senior Associate Editor Anca Gag…

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187. Lindsay Courcelle - Unblocking the Body: The Power of Myofascial Release in Emotional Healing 1:02:28

1M ago1:02:28

1:02:28

Leigh Ann welcomes Lindsay Courcelle, a seasoned myofascial release therapist with over a decade of experience helping clients heal from chronic pain and emotional blockages. She shares how her childhood experiences led her to discover myofascial release as an adult, which helped her overcome deep-seated emotional patterns. The conversation covers…

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From volatility to opportunity: AEW’s Justin Pinckney on the CRE debt landscape 41:04

2M ago41:04

41:04

From interest rate volatility and sector-specific repricing to evolving strategies across construction lending and senior housing, Justin Pinckney, Head of Private Debt at AEW, offers a tactical lens on balancing risk and opportunity in today’s CRE debt market. Together with our host, Omar Eltorai, they also explore the case for standardized valuat…

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Real Estate Fraud: How to Protect Yourself with Special Guest Mark Habib LL.B 1:21:29

2M ago1:21:29

1:21:29

We really have a must-hear episode for all our good listeners. It's Fraud Prevention Month, so lets' switch our attention to a topic, which for all the wrong reasons, is constantly in the news: Real Estate Fraud. Find out how to best protect yourself, and your assets. Fred and Bernie throw light on some of the outrageous promoters and pretenders, a…

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Brandon Worrell of KCSP Machine 57:21

2M ago57:21

57:21

Join us as we talk with Brandon Morrell of KCSP Machine, who shares his journey from a career in archaeology, to digital marketing, to now owning a machine shop outside Kansas City. Brandon discusses how he acquired the business, built a strong shop culture, and leverages branding and digital marketing to drive new customer growth and sales. Learn …

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186. Leigh Ann - Personal Updates, Thoughts On Navigating Emotional Turbulence In Real Time 50:11

2M ago50:11

50:11

Leigh Ann shares a deeply personal life update, discussing how she navigates intense emotional and physical reactions to recent traumatic events. She reflects on the impact of childhood abuse by her father and his recent homelessness, which triggered unexpected physiological responses like illness and emotional distress. Leigh Ann elaborates on her…

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Job Shop Cost Allocation Strategies with Jason Ray of Paperless Parts 42:04

2M ago42:04

42:04

Struggling with cost allocation while scaling your shop? In this episode, Paperless Parts co-founders Jason Ray and Jay Jacobs dive into a real-world scenario where a shop must rethink pricing strategies to win a $2M job. We unpack the impact on profitability, capacity, and overhead—and share actionable insights for shops looking to grow smart and …

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Driving retail real estate success through community anchors 52:53

2M ago52:53

52:53

Christine Mastandrea, President and COO of Whitestone REIT, shares how a community-first mindset can drive long-term value in commercial real estate. From tailoring retail environments to local culture, to acknowledging and leveraging psychographics and generational shifts, Christine lays out Whitestone’s strategy of turning shopping centers into v…

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185. Dr. Andrea Orvieto - Exploring Fertility Through Acupuncture 1:14:02

2M ago1:14:02

1:14:02

As a Doctor of Acupuncture, Dr. Andrea Orvieto specializes in treating infertility and supporting couples on their journey to parenthood through her work at Sola Acupuncture and Wellness in Florida. In this episode, Dr. Orvieto shares insights from her extensive experience in using acupuncture to support both fertility and overall health. The discu…

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US commercial real estate transaction trends — Q4 2024 30:51

2M ago30:51

30:51

We discuss the latest installment of Altus Group’s US CRE Investment and Transactions Quarterly report. The team delivers a retrospective on transaction volumes nationally and then zooms in on pricing trends and sector-by-sector insights, covering industrial, hospitality, multifamily, office, retail, and general commercial/mixed use. Tune in for th…

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184. Karen Hurd - A Biochemist Dives Deep Into the Science of Detoxing, Debunking Common Myths 57:35

2M ago57:35

57:35

Leigh Ann Lindsey welcomes back biochemist Karen Hurd to discuss the science behind detoxification. Karen breaks down complex biochemical processes in a simple manner, explaining what detoxification means on a cellular level and debunking common myths. Leigh Ann introduces Karen's background, including her journey into nutritional biochemistry trig…

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CREW Up: Making the Case for DEI 16:13

2M ago16:13

16:13

For the first episode of the CREW Up podcast series in 2025, CPE Senior Editor Laura Calugar spoke with CREW Network’s Cindy MacMillan. As president of the organization, she has clear goals for the year: help the soon-to-be-elected new CEO to settle in, further expand the organization worldwide, and also oversee CREW's benchmark study on women’s pr…

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The Job Shop Show Express Episode 19: Humanoid Robot Integration in Machine and Sheet Metal Shops 5:50

2M ago5:50

5:50

This episode discusses the emerging integration of humanoid robots in medium-scale manufacturing, highlighting their increasing accuracy, decreasing costs, and potential to enhance rather than replace human workers. By 2030, experts predict these robots will be as common in manufacturing as computers are today, offering smaller shops the opportunit…

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Sustainability Street: Inside an Award-Winning ESG Program 34:54

2M ago34:54

34:54

Welcome back to Sustainability Street, our podcast on the intersection of commercial real estate and the world we live in. For this episode, I had the privilege of interviewing Juliette Apicella, director of sustainability at Gables Residential, a privately held owner and manager of multifamily and mixed-use properties. I don't cover many multifami…

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Rate updates, retail resilience, and housing pipelines 33:43

2M ago33:43

33:43

We break down the Federal Reserve’s latest rate decision, the release of their minutes, the press conference, and the updated Summary of Economic Projections. We’ll also take a look at key macroeconomic highlights from the past week, including retail sales, housing data, and insights from regional Fed surveys and indices. Finally, we sift for some …

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The Job Shop Show Express Episode 18: Metalforming Magazine "2025 Trends in Manufacturing" 6:16

2M ago6:16

6:16

This conversation explores the transformative shift in metal fabrication manufacturing, where advanced technologies are empowering workers rather than replacing them, enabling increased productivity and more meaningful roles. By 2025, the industry is expected to leverage AI, connected worker concepts, and sophisticated data analytics to drive effic…

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Cres Ferrell of ReNEW Manufacturing Solutions 53:41

2M ago53:41

53:41

In this episode, we talk with Cres Ferrell of ReNEW Manufacturing Solutions about his journey from learning business on the job to acquiring and revitalizing machine and fabrication shops. Cres shares insights on sales strategy, automation, and the future of American manufacturing—offering valuable advice for shop owners looking to grow, innovate, …

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Dr. Hille Fieten, Copper Toxicity 1:03:43

2M ago1:03:43

1:03:43

Dr. Hille Fieten is veterinary researcher and clinician specializing in internal medicine. She is is the coordinator of the Center for Expertise in Genetics and Veterinary Medicine at Utrecht University. I have received multiple requests to talk to her about her research into the genetics of copper toxicity in dogs. Some of her research has been us…

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The Job Shop Show Express Episode 17: Manufacturing Tomorrow "Surge in Automation" 5:17

2M ago5:17

5:17

The conversation explores the rapid surge in automation within the metalworking industry, highlighting how robots are addressing skilled worker shortages, improving precision, and enhancing workplace safety. Jay Jacobs and his co-host discuss how these technological advancements are transforming manufacturing through AI, IoT connectivity, and data-…

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FTI Experts' Hub: How Would Employees React to Return-to-Office Rules? 20:37

2M ago20:37

20:37

Almost three quarters of fully remote or hybrid U.S. workers would seek alternative employment if required to return to office full time at their current pay, the latest survey from FTI Consulting found. At the same time, the majority of employees are excited or OK to be back in the office for some portion of the week. A large part of the workforce…

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183. Dr. Valerie Giangrande - Harnessing the Power of Natural Light for Optimal Health and Well-Being 1:10:41

2M ago1:10:41

1:10:41

Leigh Ann speaks with Dr. Valerie Giangrande, an optometrist and certified Applied Quantum Biology practitioner. They discuss the profound impact of sunlight on overall health, emphasizing routines like morning walks to reset circadian rhythms and support cellular function. Dr. Giangrande describes how proper sun exposure optimizes body function an…

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The Job Shop Show Episode 16: The Fabricator Economics of Speed 5:35

2M ago5:35

5:35

In this episode we discuss "The Fabricator" article by Caleb Chamberlain, "The Economics of Speed in Metal Fabrication which examines a fabrication company that transformed its business model by prioritizing speed, moving from charging rush fees to offering faster default production times. By investing in technology, scaling efficiently, and challe…

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The Job Shop Show Express Episode 15: Manufacturing.net article; HD Sports Partners with Plating Solutions 5:52

2M ago5:52

5:52

By Jay Jacobs

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The Job Shop Show Express Episode 14: Fortune Article Elon Musk reveals massive plans for Tesla and Optimus 6:43

3M ago6:43

6:43

In Episode 14 of The Job Shop Show Express, Jay discusses a recent Fortune article detailing Elon Musk's ambitious plans for Tesla and its humanoid robot, Optimus. The episode explores how these developments could revolutionize manufacturing and impact job shops in the future.By Jay Jacobs

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Step Into My Office: "Wait and See" for DC? 33:31

3M ago33:31

33:31

Once considered one of the most stable markets due to its reliance on government agencies, Washington, D.C.'s office market is now facing a period of volatility, with rising vacancy rates and a low development pipeline. As investors wait on the sidelines or turn to more flexible solutions, the overall sentiment is to “wait and see,” as the market i…

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The Job Shop Show Express Episode 13: How to Buy a Shop with Bill Berrien 5:44

3M ago5:44

5:44

Bill Berrien, CEO of Pindel Global Precision and Liberty Precision, shares his experience and insights on acquiring a manufacturing shop. We discuss strategies for evaluating potential acquisitions, financing options, and the challenges faced during the transition to new ownership.By Jay Jacobs

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The Job Shop Show Express Episode 12: Canadian Manufacturing Business Acquisitions 6:19

3M ago6:19

6:19

Our focus is on Canadian manufacturing business acquisitions. This episode explores strategies and considerations for acquiring manufacturing businesses in Canada, offering insights into the unique challenges and opportunities within this market.By Jay Jacobs

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182. PJ Harlow - Mold Myths and Transforming Home Health After Mold Exposure. 1:13:54

3M ago1:13:54

1:13:54

This week, Leigh Ann is joined by PJ Harlow, a certified holistic health practitioner and mold remediation expert. Their discussion dives deep into a holistic root cause approach to mold remediation, contrasting it with conventional methods which often prioritize appearance and speed. PJ shares personal experiences of dealing with severe mold conta…

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The Job Shop Show Express Episode 11: Pindel Global Precision Revolutionizing Machinst Training 6:07

3M ago6:07

6:07

In this episode, we discuss Pindel Global Precision's innovative approach to machinist training, emphasizing their collaboration with Milwaukee Area Technical College to provide hands-on experience with advanced CNC Swiss machining equipment. This partnership aims to bridge the skills gap by aligning educational programs with industry needs, ensur…

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The Job Shop Show Express Episode 10: Paperless Parts Video 4 Key Questions 6:29

3M ago6:29

6:29

Estimating custom parts efficiently comes down to answering four key questions about manufacturability, materials, process steps, and costs. In this episode, we break down how automation is transforming the quoting process to save time and improve accuracy.By Jay Jacobs

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The Job Shop Show Express Episode 9: Paperless parts Perfecting Machine Run Time 5:55

3M ago5:55

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Manufacturing efficiency is key, but is there such a thing as the perfect run time? In this episode, we explore why variability in production is inevitable and how shops can optimize processes without chasing an unrealistic ideal.By Jay Jacobs

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