Best Stephen Bates Podcasts (2025)

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Retail ReCap: Jeremy is buying Legacy West? What the FUD! 1:09:54

23h ago1:09:54

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In this monthly series, hosts Jeremy Mercer, Will Narduzzi, Bob Moorhead, and Rob Franks dive deep into the world of retail. From national trends to local developments, they are here to give you the inside scoop on what’s driving the industry.

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The UK Supreme Court ruling and the fight for trans rights 57:41

3d ago57:41

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In the wake of the UK Supreme Court ruling that the legal definition of woman should be based on biological sex, Nish and Zoë speak to LGBTQ+ activist Ellen Jones, author of "Outrage: Why the fight for LGBTQ+ equality is not yet won and what we can do about it" about the implications for trans people . They discuss how the campaigning of reactionar…

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Let’s Lean In... 29:59

3d ago29:59

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Follow Jeremy on social media: @jbmatcap Property of the Week: ⁠⁠1700-1724 Parkside Ave. Irving, TX Articles Mentioned: ⁠Austin Real Estate Fund Ponzi Scheme Save Pepper Square Group Petition Stall Project Submit Deals: Will Narduzzi: [email protected] Dylan Davis: [email protected] Upcoming Events: Jeremy and Will are attending ICSC in Las Vegas Ma…

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Confessions of a Street Broker: Betting on Baton Rouge with Alex Ruch 1:32:34

8d ago1:32:34

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In this episode, Jeremy sits down with Alex Ruch, Vice President of Industrial Sales & Leasing at ELIFIN® in Baton Rouge. A proud native of the city, Alex brings deep local insight and a strong sense of purpose to his work — focusing on the South Choctaw corridor and playing an active role in the revitalization of north Baton Rouge. They dive into …

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10 Fingers in 10 Holes... You read that right 24:03

11d ago24:03

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Follow Jeremy on social media: @jbmatcap Property of the Week: ⁠1230 S J Elmer Turner Fwy, Cedar Hill, TX Articles Mentioned: Dallas admits 'failure,' will sell unused permitting building after spending millions in upgrades Submit Deals: Will Narduzzi: [email protected] Dylan Davis: [email protected] Upcoming Events for Trinity Junction: NAIOP Sprin…

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Bad year to be named Nico or Mike in sports. 1:19:31

11d ago1:19:31

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EPISODE 185 Twitter Polls College Football: What are your thoughts on the Nico Iamaleava ex-QB from Tennessee Vol situation? College basketball: March Madness. Shout out to UConn (women’s basketball NCAA champions) and the Gators (men’s basketball NCAA champions) MLB & NHL- updates NFL- Who can use Aaron Rogers services at this time at QB? Dolphins…

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Confessions of a Street Broker: Four Decades of Deals with Floyd Bates 1:32:40

16d ago1:32:40

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Jeremy Mercer welcomes Floyd Bates, co-founder of Bates & Myers, for a conversation spanning nearly four decades in commercial real estate. From his early days working on the railroad to weathering the oilfield downturn of the ’80s, Floyd’s journey brought him back to Texas—where in 1991, he helped launch a firm that now operates across DFW and Ell…

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Nish and Coco spill the tea: your questions answered 44:44

17d ago44:44

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As Parliament sits for Easter Recess, Nish and Coco dive into the PSUK mailbag to answer your burning questions. There’s the serious political questions - who are the real progressive party? How can we fight Reform? Should we all just leave the UK?? But there’s some curveballs, too - like what’s up with Bob Dylan’s instagram posting? Boxers or brie…

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Your new CRE acronym to sell "FSO" 17:18

18d ago17:18

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Follow Jeremy on social media: @jbmatcap Property of the Week: 3450 Bethlehem St. Fort Worth, TX Flyer Articles Mentioned: Fidelity Acquires Dallas Retail Center from Family Office Ray Dalio Warns of Crisis Worse Than a Recession Crow Holdings Sells $718M Industrial Portfolio Submit Deals: Will Narduzzi: [email protected] Dylan Davis: dylan@matador.…

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Trump’s Tariffs: are you feeling liberated? 50:50

23d ago50:50

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UPDATE: 10/04/25: President Trump has planned to pause extended tariffs on most countries for 90 days, while pushing ahead on plans to implement a 104% tariff on Chinese goods. A flat 10% tariff remains in place. Trump’s tariffs continue to cause chaos in the stock markets and the threat of a recession looms. As Rachel Reeves put it in her Spring S…

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Chasing Giants: Trump, Tenacity, and the Edge of the Deal with Stephen LaMure 1:19:32

23d ago1:19:32

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In this episode of The Industrialist, Jeremy Mercer sits down with Stephen LaMure, the founder, President, and CEO of Dominus — a company built on relationships, high standards, and a deep commitment to people. Since launching the firm in 2001, Steve has been the driving force behind its vision, cultivating a culture where integrity, hard work, and…

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Tariff Tornadoes and Office Resurgence: A Storm of Change 31:31

25d ago31:31

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Follow Jeremy on social media: @jbmatcap Property of the Week: 141 Balcones Heights Rd. San Antonio, TX Articles Mentioned: DFW Office Market Submit Deals: Will Narduzzi: [email protected] Dylan Davis: [email protected] Upcoming Events for Trinity Junction: NAIOP Spring Concert: April 23rd at The Rustic in Dallas…

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Final 4! 1:19:35

27d ago1:19:35

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Cam and Irv discuss: Twitter Polls College basketball: March Madness. Men’s and women’s final four games. Thoughts? MLB- updates NFL No more tush push? How do you feel about this? Cowboys trade for Patriots backup quarterback Joe Milton. Should Dak be concerned? Is Trey McBride Cardinals tightend worth a 4-year $76 million dollar extension? 46 mill…

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Episode #47, Less Tanking Please, Stephen "Hate" Smith, Anthony Davis is still ELITE and Zhang Weili 1:07:47

29d ago1:07:47

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New podcast here for you guys, talking about the tanking issues in the NBA, the LeBron and Stephen A beef as well as a couple other topics. I close it out by talking about my favorite female UFC fighter. Enjoy!By Gavin Geary

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Waiting For The Apocalypse: tariffs, food security and the right to protest 59:47

1M ago59:47

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Warning: this episode contains descriptions of sexually explicit and sexist song lyrics. While we wait to see if Trump’s tariff juggernaut is going to squash our fragile economy, Nish and Coco count the cost of the “bill-mageddon” we already face. It’s a perfect storm of steep rises in household bills and a bonkers global trade war. While we’re sta…

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Access agreement, but not for an easement? 32:59

1M ago32:59

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Follow Jeremy on social media: @jbmatcap Leasing Opportunities: Check out our current leasing availability⁠⁠⁠⁠ here⁠⁠⁠⁠. Submit Deals: Will Narduzzi: [email protected] Dylan Davis: [email protected] Upcoming Events for Trinity Junction: NAIOP Spring Concert: April 23rd at The Rustic in Dallas

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Stephen A, Lebron and Windhorst drama 1:18:41

1M ago1:18:41

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Cam and Irv discuss: NBA Drama in the NBA What’s the ceiling for the Lakers for a playoff run? First round? Second round, etc? Let’s talk who we think wins regular season awards like 6th man, MVP, and etc. NFL Russell Wilson agrees to a one year deal for 21 million with incentives with the Giants. Gets 10.5 million guaranteed. Thoughts on the signi…

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Confessions of a Street Broker: Army Strong, Market Smart with Jeff Jackson 1:24:13

1M ago1:24:13

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In this episode of Confessions of a Street Broker, Jeremy Mercer talks with Jeff Jackson, Executive Vice President at NAI Robert Lynn. Jeff specializes in the industrial real estate markets of Fort Worth and surrounding areas, where he has handled over 290 transactions worth $265 million. He shares insights from his military background and how it s…

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Austerity 2.0: can Reeves cut her way to growth? 53:40

1M ago53:40

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First the good news: we might just manage to build a lot of new houses. And the bad news? Millions of people will be worse off and about fifty thousand children will be pushed into poverty by welfare reform. Nish and Coco unpack Rachel Reeves’ Spring Statement with the help of economist James Meadway, former advisor to John McDonnell. It was pretty…

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Know Your Deal: Don’t Be Outsmarted by Acquisitions Specialists 32:28

1M ago32:28

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Follow Jeremy on social media: @jbmatcap Leasing Opportunities: Check out our current leasing availability⁠⁠⁠ here⁠⁠⁠. Submit Deals: Will Narduzzi: [email protected] Dylan Davis: [email protected] Industry News Links: Nasdaq to Y'all Street Kyle Matthews Podcast Link Upcoming Events for Trinity Junction: NAIOP Spring Concert: April 23rd at The Rusti…

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How's everyone's bracket looking? 1:19:31

1M ago1:19:31

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Cam and Irv Discuss: Twitter Polls- we have polls this week College basketball: March Madness. How’s your bracket looking so far? NFL Jameis Winston agrees to a two year deal for 8 million with the Giants. Aaron Rogers to the Steelers a good idea? Who would you rather have? Aaron Rogers? Or Russell Wilson? Bengals sign Tee Higgins and Jamar Chase t…

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Retail ReCap: Navigating the Financial Terrain - Tips from the Shop Floor 1:23:54

1M ago1:23:54

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In this monthly series, hosts Jeremy Mercer, Will Narduzzi, Bob Moorhead, and Rob Franks dive deep into the world of retail. From national trends to local developments, they are here to give you the inside scoop on what’s driving the industry.

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Welfare cuts: are Labour copying Tory homework? 48:14

1M ago48:14

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After weeks of speculation, Liz Kendall has confirmed what benefits are to be axed in order to save £5 billion from the welfare bill - but at what cost for sick and disabled people? Keir Starmer says the rising benefit bill is “devastating for public finances” and has “wreaked a terrible human cost”. But many of his own Labour MPs have accused him …

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Indexing Off of Last Week's March Madness 36:13

2M ago36:13

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March Madness Bracket Challenge Invite⁠ (2 Tickets to the National Title Game at the Alamodome in San Antonio, TX) Follow Jeremy on social media: @jbmatcap Leasing Opportunities: Check out our current leasing availability⁠⁠ here⁠⁠. Submit Deals: Will Narduzzi: [email protected] Dylan Davis: [email protected] Industry News Links: Trump claims Biden's…

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Episode #46, Suns in Shambles, Lakers' Grit, Who Matters in the West and Honest Thoughts 1:16:48

2M ago1:16:48

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Back after a long break and aiming to be better than ever. My joy has been restored by how well the Lakers are playing and now we have Luka? The Suns have no options but Bradley Beal is fine with that. Also, I really open up. Listen now and get it all. See you on the next one!By Gavin Geary

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A true story of money, Mafia & the Vatican (Shadow Kingdom Episode 1) 28:39

2M ago28:39

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Today we're excited to bring you the first episode of Shadow Kingdom: God's Banker. In the summer of 1982, the Vatican’s top money man was found dead. Roberto Calvi was at the center of a prolific money laundering scheme that put him in the crosshairs of the Sicilian mafia, a secret far-right chapter of the Freemasons, and the Catholic Church. Fort…

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Can anybody beat Cavs or OKC??? 1:19:51

2M ago1:19:51

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Cam and Irv discuss: MLB & NHL- updates NFL- Let’s talk free agent signings, trades, and more part 2. NBA- Is there time for the Lakers to get healthy as a group and stay out of the play-in games this season? Are the warriors really contender for a championship this year? What do the OKC Thunder and Cavs have to do to make it into the NBA finals? P…

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Confessions of a Street Broker: Jesús Araiza - Rising with Retail 1:09:37

2M ago1:09:37

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Join host Jeremy Mercer on this episode of Confessions of a Street Broker as he sits down with Jesús Araiza, a dynamic real estate professional with over 15 years of experience. Jesús has been a principal with several DFW based real estate sponsors for the past 15 years. He most recently founded and led a retail platform over the course of 10 years…

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Welfare, Warehouses and Playlist Diplomacy 53:29

2M ago53:29

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We’ll start with the good news - Reform UK appears to be imploding. Nigel Farage has had a wildly public fallout with (now former) Reform MP Rupert Lowe, who was stripped of his whip and investigated by the police over alleged workplace bullying and “verbal threats” against the party chairman. As Reform flounders, the Government is busy making itse…

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March Madness: Join Our Bracket Challenge! 29:27

2M ago29:27

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March Madness Bracket Challenge Invite ($1K Cash Prize) Follow Jeremy on social media: @jbmatcap Leasing Opportunities: Check out our current leasing availability⁠ here⁠. Submit Deals: Will Narduzzi: [email protected] Dylan Davis: [email protected] Industry News Links: Mark Cuban and Luca Doncic Trade White House Grants One Month Tariff Exemption fo…

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How to fix the NBA 1:19:02

2M ago1:19:02

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Cam and Irv discuss: Twitter Polls NFL- Deeboo Samuel traded to the Washington Commanders for a 5th round pick in this 2025 draft? Thoughts? DK Metcalf request trade from Seahawks? Let’s talk about his worth on the market via trade and contract. NBA- Big deal? Or no biggie? Bron and Steve A. Smith disagreement after the Lakers win against the Knick…

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Dominating Your Business: How to Win Fast and Win Often with Mike Claudio 1:37:04

2M ago1:37:04

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Tune in to this high-octane episode of The Industrialist as Jeremy Mercer sits down with Mike Claudio, a powerhouse in sales, client management, and business strategy. With 17 years sharpening his skills, Mike has mastered the art of transforming businesses from the ground up, starting from his early days at Verizon Wireless to starting his company…

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Keir Starmer - the unlikely leader of the free world? 1:00:39

2M ago1:00:39

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A shouting match in the Oval Office probably should have been on everyone’s Trump 25 bingo card - but the extraordinary breakdown in relations between Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelenskyy shocked the world. Keir Starmer rolled up his sleeves and spent the weekend in full-blown diplomacy mode - leading to Politico calling him the “unlikely leader of…

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Two’s a Crowd, Three’s a Party: Welcoming Jeff as an Official Co-Host of Shop Talk! 27:34

2M ago27:34

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"Two's a Crowd, Three's a Party!" In this episode, we officially welcome Jeff as the new co-host of Shop Talk. Dive into an exciting discussion on the latest industry updates and what this means for our listeners. Follow Jeremy on social media: @jbmatcap Leasing Opportunities: Check out our current leasing availability here. Submit Deals: Will Nard…

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NFL draft and free agents 1:18:34

2M ago1:18:34

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Cam and Irv discuss: Twitter Polls MLB & NHL- updates NFL- New head coaches for the New Orleans Saints (Kellen Moore), Chicago Bears (Ben Johnson), Dallas Cowboys (Brian Schottenheimer), Patriots (Mike Vrabel), and Raiders (Pete Carroll) Players that might be on their way out. Who trades for them? Or where do they go to in free agency? Jaire Alexan…

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Confessions of a Residentialist with Heather Stevens 1:14:02

2M ago1:14:02

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In this episode, Jeremy Mercer interviews Heather Stevens, a resilient Real Estate Broker and Managing Partner at The Agency Frisco. Heather recounts her ascent from a dental hygienist in Monroe, LA, to a residential real estate leader in Dallas. She discusses juggling both careers for six months, illustrating her commitment and diligence—key facto…

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Dear Donald: Can Starmer Tame Trump? w/ Liberal Democrat Leader Sir Ed Davey 52:08

2M ago52:08

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War - what is it good for? Absolutely nothing. But this week we found out that defending the UK from it is going to cost us a lot of money. And the losers will be the world's poorest people - the money for Britain's boosted defence budget will come from foreign aid. Sir Ed Davey - leader of the Lib Dems - tells Coco he has an alternative: bigger ta…

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DOGE Saves Billions, CBRE Faces Lawsuit, and Fort Worth Bets on Casinos 21:53

2M ago21:53

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Will is out sick so Jeff Mercer steps in as co-host for this episode of Shop Talk. Follow Jeremy on Social Media: @jbmatcap Leasing Opportunities: Explore our current leasing availability ⁠here⁠. Submit Deals: Will Narduzzi: ⁠[email protected]⁠ Dylan Davis: ⁠[email protected] Industry News Links: DOGE Saves U.S. Billions Commercial Broker Sues CBRE …

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From Onboarding to K1s: Investor Relations at Matador with Isabella Ling 1:16:18

2M ago1:16:18

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Join us on this episode of The Industrialist as host Jeremy Mercer chats with Isabella Ling, Chief Marketing Officer and Investor Relations Liaison at Matador. Her professional career with Jeremy began even before Matador's launch in December 2020, and she has been with the company since. In this episode, Jeremy and Isabella delve deep into the nua…

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Trump’s plan for “Peace” in Ukraine only pleases Putin + The Politics of Modern Love 53:43

2M ago53:43

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As Europe looks on in disbelief, Donald Trump has been throwing his geopolitical weight around. A monumental meeting with Russia to discuss ending the war in Ukraine was held without Ukraine or Europe.Trump then branded Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy a “dictator” and accused Ukraine of starting the conflict. Keir Starmer has said he is “ready…

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Y'all Street and Bankruptcy Purgatory 34:44

2M ago34:44

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Follow Jeremy on Social Media: @jbmatcap Leasing Opportunities:Explore our current leasing availability here. Submit Deals: Will Narduzzi: [email protected] Dylan Davis: [email protected] Industry News Links: Star Expansion in Frisco NYSE Launches Rebranded Branch in Dallas Jamie Dimon’s Leaked Return-to-Office Audio January 2025 CPI Report Cawley P…

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Second born son named JR and not First born son??? 1:18:23

2M ago1:18:23

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Cam and Irv discuss: Twitter Polls MLB updates NFL Congratulations to the Philadelphia Eagles for winning the Super Bowl. Let’s breakdown the game and give our thoughts on each teams performance. NBA Lakers traded Cam Reddish, Dalton Knecht, 2030 pick swap, and 2031 first round pick for center Mark Williams from the Hornets. Trade gets resend, what…

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Banking on Success: Michael Khoury's Leadership Journey 1:35:47

3M ago1:35:47

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In this episode of The Industrialist, Jeremy Mercer sits down with Michael Khoury, the Senior Vice President and Team Lead of Fifth Third Bank’s Dallas Middle Market team. A Dallas native, Michael brings a wealth of knowledge from his 19 years in commercial banking. He shares insights from his previous leadership roles at Wells Fargo and First Citi…

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In the room, in the deal. 43:51

3M ago43:51

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@jbmatcap on all social media platforms Check out our current leasing availability⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠. Have a deal? Send it to Will Narduzzi - [email protected] and Dylan Davis - [email protected] Link to articles: https://www.bisnow.com/houston/news/investment/new-hollywood-actors-initiative-to-bring-tv-film-production-texas-127797 https://www.bizjournals…

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LAKERS GOT LUKA! 1:18:07

3M ago1:18:07

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Cam and Irv discuss Twitter Polls MLB updates NFL- Final chance to change your pick for who wins the superbowl Kansas City Chiefs vs Philadelphia Eagles. NBA- Mavs trade Luka Doncic, Maxi Kleber, and Markieff Morris to the Lakers for Anthony Davis, Max Christie, and 1st round pick in 2029? Who won in this trade? The trade deadline has passed, let’s…

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ICSC 2025 Live Coverage - Retail Insights and Updates 55:59

3M ago55:59

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In this monthly series, hosts Jeremy Mercer, Will Narduzzi, Bob Moorhead, and Rob Franks dive deep into the world of retail. From national trends to local developments, we’re here to give you the inside scoop on what’s driving the industry LIVE from the ICSC floor.

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Deal-Making with Casey Mericle 1:17:46

3M ago1:17:46

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In this episode of The Industrialist, join Jeremy Mercer as he explores the dynamic world of real estate entrepreneurship with Casey Mericle. Casey's journey has taken him from managing entertainment for the Astros fresh out of college, to mastering the art of house flipping, and eventually making his mark in hard money lending and financing. Disco…

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Trump’s Gaza madness ft Lewis Goodall 49:28

3M ago49:28

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Donald Trump has left the world reeling with a plan to turn Gaza into *checks notes* “the Riviera of the Middle East”. He vowed that the US will “take over” and “own” the Gaza strip, effectively endorsing the ethnic cleansing of 1.8 million Palestinians who would have “no alternative” but to leave. With rumours circling that his inner-circle are ca…

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Static vs. Frictional Vacancy 40:34

3M ago40:34

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@jbmatcap on all social media platforms Check out our current leasing availability ⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠. Have a deal? Send it to Will Narduzzi - [email protected] and Dylan Davis - [email protected] Link to Article: https://www.bisnow.com/houston/news/investment/new-hollywood-actors-initiative-to-bring-tv-film-production-texas-127797…

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Our Superbowl Picks & NBA All-Star Snubs 1:19:38

3M ago1:19:38

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Cam and Irv discuss: Twitter Polls- we have polls this week. NFL Let’s breakdown last week’s NFC conference title game Commanders vs Eagles and AFC conference title game KC vs Bills Pick your superbowl winner Kansas City Chiefs vs Philadelphia Eagles. NBA All-Star starts are set for the eastern conference and western conference, plus both conferenc…

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