Trump Fires Jobs Chief, Offices Make Bold Bets, and WeWork Grows Up - 205

This week on the Good Life Housing Partners Podcast, David and Rohan unpack a whirlwind of economic, real estate, and market news:Blackstone Tragedy – A shocking shooting at Blackstone’s NYC HQ leaves the BREIT CEO dead, reigniting concerns over office security in a market already under stress.Trump Fires Jobs Chief – July’s 73K jobs report and downward revisions of May and June numbers trigger Trump to fire the Labor Department’s top jobs official—political theater or market signal?Fed Holds, But for How Long – Inflation ticks up as PCE rises to 2.6%, GDP surprises at 3%, but slowing jobs could push the Fed toward a September cut.Office Market Gambles – JBG Smith bets on distressed DC offices, BXP starts a $1B+ all-electric Manhattan tower, and motels quietly become workforce housing.WeWork’s Makeover – Beer taps out, boardrooms in. The company rebrands after bankruptcy—can the brand still win back tenants?Tune in now for Episode 205—where real estate meets politics, market tension, and the stories behind the headlines.