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AI-driven office leasing is fueling a fragile recovery in major gateway markets like Manhattan, San Francisco, and Boston, where artificial intelligence firms are driving a significant share of recent demand. Coldwell Banker Commercial examines whether the surge in AI office expansion represents a sustainable shift in commercial real estate or a concentrated, venture-backed cycle that could introduce new risk for office investors and landlords.
What if the advice you’ve been given — work hard, earn your seat at the table — is exactly what’s holding you back? Marcy Moneypenny, founder of The Moneypenny Collective and a 35-year CRE veteran, has a different take. In this episode she breaks down why hard work alone won’t build the career you want, how sponsors and mentors play completely different roles, and what it looks like to stop waiting for a seat and start building your own table. Plus — her take on where commercial real estate is headed and why embracing AI might be the industry’s most important next move.
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Shifting capital market dynamics are redefining commercial real estate investing, with growing investor preference for specialized, middle-market strategies over large-scale, diversified platforms. Coldwell Banker Commercial explores how rising interest rates, operational complexity, and demand for local expertise are positioning niche-focused CRE professionals to capture opportunity through precision, flexibility, and execution-driven value creation.
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On the June ICYMI we recap what's new across the CBC network, from a major media push and a new affiliate welcome, to tech updates, upcoming events, and emerging market trends. Be sure to give it a listen today!
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The 1906 Club Retreat in Puerto Rico brought together Coldwell Banker Commercial’s top 2% of producers and leading owners for an exclusive experience focused on leadership development, networking, and industry excellence. The event combines education, high-level relationship building, and elite recognition to continue to strengthen performance and innovation across the CBC commercial real estate network.
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The U.S. office market is entering a new phase as rising office usage and a shrinking development pipeline reshape long‑term demand. While hybrid work continues to drive uneven occupancy patterns, declining new construction and ongoing conversions are creating a more selective market where location, accessibility, and quality determine which office assets remain competitive.
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Two hosts. One guest. This Market Tales × WCBC special, recorded live at CBC Global Conference 2026, features Kelsey Ward in conversation with Ashley Wilson on agility, influence, and next-gen CRE leadership — plus an exclusive Women of CBC lightning round with Jenna Hille. Kelsey’s path from architect to broker is anything but linear — she brings a rare design-meets-dealmaker perspective to creative financing, adaptive reuse, and what it means to build a career and a reputation at the same time in commercial real estate. This episode showcases how curiosity, collaboration, and next-gen leadership are shaping the future of commercial real estate.
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The Coldwell Banker Commercial trend report examines the key trends shaping triple‑net (NNN) investing, including evolving lease structures, tenant credit...
The Coldwell Banker Commercial 2026 Outlook Report show that despite rising investor and user interest, commercial real estate transactions remain...
Coldwell Banker Commercial explores why land is emerging as a top commercial real estate investment, driven by Baby Boomer retirements,...
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What if the advice you’ve been given — work hard, earn your seat at the table — is exactly what’s holding you back? Marcy Moneypenny, founder of The Moneypenny Collective and a 35-year CRE veteran,...
On the June ICYMI we recap what's new across the CBC network, from a major media push and a new affiliate welcome, to tech updates, upcoming events, and emerging market trends. Be sure to give...
Two hosts. One guest. This Market Tales × WCBC special, recorded live at CBC Global Conference 2026, features Kelsey Ward in conversation with Ashley Wilson on agility, influence, and next-gen CRE leadership — plus an...