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Insights
How Commercial Real Estate Appraisals Impact Your Deal
Jul 23, 2025
Understanding the commercial real estate appraisal process is essential for buyers, sellers, and investors looking to make informed decisions in today’s market. Coldwell Banker Commercial breaks down how value is determined, how property type influences appraisal, and what to expect during the valuation process.
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Podcasts
WCBC: Financing the Future of CRE with Leslie Biskner
Jul 22, 2025
In this inspiring episode of the CRE with CBC Worldwide Podcast – Women of Coldwell Banker Commercial Edition, host Jenna Hille sits down with Leslie Biskner, a seasoned commercial real estate lender and advisor. Leslie shares her dynamic journey into the world of commercial real estate, her pursuit of the prestigious CCIM designation, and the pivotal role mentorship has played in her career.
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Insights
CRE Recovery Gains Momentum Amid Rising Refinancing Challenges
Jul 16, 2025
In 2025, the U.S. commercial real estate market shows cautious optimism with rising transaction volumes and stabilized interest rates, but faces a looming $957 billion refinancing wall and growing distress. From Nashville’s office market struggles to strategic investor implications, this midyear outlook highlights key risks and opportunities shaping CRE’s path forward.
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Podcasts
Market Tales: Atlanta, GA
Jul 15, 2025
In this episode of Market Tales, Amit Grover shares his journey from IT to commercial real estate, highlighting his specialization in the Atlanta market, particularly in retail and medical offices. He discusses the importance of data-driven strategies in winning business and the future trends in commercial real estate, emphasizing the need for value-add approaches. Amit also introduces innovative tools and systems he is developing to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in the industry.
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Trends
Buyers & Sellers are Making Concessions to Close Deals; Expect Activity to Rise in 2H 2025
Jul 14, 2025
Commercial real estate activity is rebounding in 2025 as buyers and sellers align on pricing. Learn how shifting expectations, creative deal-making, and strong retail and industrial sectors are driving a 14% YoY increase in U.S. CRE volume.
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From Underdog to Outperformer: CRE’s Midyear Power Play
Jul 9, 2025
As of mid-2025, commercial real estate is outperforming residential housing in total returns, driven by resilient income and evolving asset strategies. Principal Asset Management’s latest report highlights CRE’s rare divergence from housing trends and forecasts a strong decade ahead for investors.
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Podcasts
The Leadership Blueprint: Trust the Process with Alex Vidal
Jul 8, 2025
In this episode, Josh Best interviews Alex Vidal, the president of ERA Real Estate, discussing his extensive journey in the real estate industry, leadership philosophies, and the importance of coaching and mentorship. Alex shares insights from his early days as a secretary to becoming a leader in the real estate sector, emphasizing the significance of leading by example and the role of continuous learning in achieving success. In this conversation, Alex Vidal shares insights on leadership, focusing on key goals for growth, building a positive organizational culture, and identifying talent beyond traditional resumes. He emphasizes the importance of accountability, personal growth outside the real estate industry, and the significance of morning routines for success. Alex also discusses the balance between giving freedom to team members and holding them accountable, while highlighting the need for a strong team to achieve ambitious goals.
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trendsBuyers & Sellers are Making Concessions to Close Deals; Expect Activity to Rise in 2H 2025
Jul 14, 2025Commercial real estate activity is rebounding in 2025 as buyers and sellers align on pricing. Learn how shifting expectations, creative...
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trendsThe Trend Report: C-Store Evolution - From Snacks to Supermarkets and Beyond
Apr 1, 2025Convenience stores (c-stores) have evolved significantly since their urban beginnings in the 1920s, adapting to meet the needs of an...
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trends2025 Outlook Report: Expect Recovery to be Uneven Across Property Types and Locations
Feb 11, 2025Commercial real estate faced significant challenges in early 2024 due to delayed interest rate cuts, election uncertainty, inflation, and stricter...
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Latest CBC Podcasts
Listen and learn from the Coldwell Banker Commercial brand on this commercial real estate focused podcast.
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Jul 22, 2025WCBC: Financing the Future of CRE with Leslie Biskner
In this inspiring episode of the CRE with CBC Worldwide Podcast – Women of Coldwell Banker Commercial Edition, host Jenna Hille sits down with Leslie Biskner, a seasoned commercial real estate lender and advisor. Leslie...
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Jul 15, 2025Market Tales: Atlanta, GA
In this episode of Market Tales, Amit Grover shares his journey from IT to commercial real estate, highlighting his specialization in the Atlanta market, particularly in retail and medical offices. He discusses the importance of...
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Jul 8, 2025The Leadership Blueprint: Trust the Process with Alex Vidal
In this episode, Josh Best interviews Alex Vidal, the president of ERA Real Estate, discussing his extensive journey in the real estate industry, leadership philosophies, and the importance of coaching and mentorship. Alex shares insights...
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