Institutional Real Estate, Inc. Podcast
by IREI
Institutional Real Estate, Inc. (IREI) — a commercial real estate publishing and consulting company — presents our new, free podcast series to help keep you up-to-date on the current institutional real estate investment market. Tune in throughout the month to hear updates from IREI's president and CEO, Geoffrey Dohrmann, in “The Dohrmann Report”; interviews with article authors that get you deeper into our publication in our “Inside the Edition” episodes; and “Report from Europe” episodes that will highlight different countries within Europe. Don't miss any episodes — subscribe now!
Episodes
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Episode 1431: The booming active-adult communities for the 55-plus set
Active lifestyle communities for seniors have become increasingly popular in the United States, with about 850 of these communities totaling around 150,000 units and 95 percent occupancy. Jeff McQueen, president of Trilogy, the active-adult communities division of Shea Homes, explains the space....
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Episode 1431: The booming active-adult communities for the 55-plus set
Active lifestyle communities for seniors have become increasingly popular in the United States, with about 850 of these communities totaling around 150,000 units and 95 percent occupancy. Jeff McQueen, president of Trilogy, the active-adult communities division of Shea Homes, explains the space....
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Episode 1430: Baltimore seeking investors to address vacant housing crisis
The city of Baltimore has about 12,000 vacant and abandoned houses and tens of thousands of vacant lots. Homes within 200 feet of a vacant property sell for 8 percent to 30 percent less than comparable homes, making vacancy a significant barrier to neighborhood revitalization. Now it is turning…
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Episode 1430: Baltimore seeking investors to address vacant housing crisis
The city of Baltimore has about 12,000 vacant and abandoned houses and tens of thousands of vacant lots. Homes within 200 feet of a vacant property sell for 8 percent to 30 percent less than comparable homes, making vacancy a significant barrier to neighborhood revitalization. Now it is turning…
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Episode 1429: Power has become the new ‘location’ in real estate
For generations, the gospel of commercial real estate was simple: location, location, location. That calculus is over. Today, the need for access to reliable heavy power has upended the age-old real estate imperative. The new mantra, embraced by site selectors and developers from coast to coast…
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Episode 1429: Power has become the new ‘location’ in real estate
For generations, the gospel of commercial real estate was simple: location, location, location. That calculus is over. Today, the need for access to reliable heavy power has upended the age-old real estate imperative. The new mantra, embraced by site selectors and developers from coast to coast…
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Episode 1429: Power has become the new ‘location’ in real estate
For generations, the gospel of commercial real estate was simple: location, location, location. That calculus is over. Today, the need for access to reliable heavy power has upended the age-old real estate imperative. The new mantra, embraced by site selectors and developers from coast to coast…
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Episode 1428: Marinas as operating infrastructure: What investors need to understand
Marinas historically have been viewed as waterfront real estate, yet more deals are closing in the infrastructure space. Can marinas really check both boxes? Jeremy Parks, president of Trident Marine Group, joins i3 editor Kali Arevalo to discuss what characteristics are drawing infra investors…
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Episode 1428: Marinas as operating infrastructure: What investors need to understand
Marinas historically have been viewed as waterfront real estate, yet more deals are closing in the infrastructure space. Can marinas really check both boxes? Jeremy Parks, president of Trident Marine Group, joins i3 editor Kali Arevalo to discuss what characteristics are drawing infra investors…
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Episode 1428: Marinas as operating infrastructure: What investors need to understand
Marinas historically have been viewed as waterfront real estate, yet more deals are closing in the infrastructure space. Can marinas really check both boxes? Jeremy Parks, president of Trident Marine Group, joins i3 editor Kali Arevalo to discuss what characteristics are drawing infra investors…
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Episode 1427: The folly of over-automating property management
With the advent of artificial intelligence, business leaders are increasingly thinking in terms of automating processes of all types — with the goal of increasing efficiency and, perhaps, employing a lighter workforce. Not so fast, says Tyler Christiansen, at least with regard to property...
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Episode 1427: The folly of over-automating property management
With the advent of artificial intelligence, business leaders are increasingly thinking in terms of automating processes of all types — with the goal of increasing efficiency and, perhaps, employing a lighter workforce. Not so fast, says Tyler Christiansen, at least with regard to property...
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Episode 1426: Editors Roundtable: High-speed rail and transit-oriented development
IREI editors convene to discuss issues of the day, and you’re invited to listen in. Joining the discussion is Loretta Clodfelter, the organization’s editorial director; Mike Consol, editor of Real Assets Adviser; Marek Handzel, editor of Institutional Real Estate Europe, and Kali Arevalo, editor…
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Episode 1426: Editors Roundtable: High-speed rail and transit-oriented development
IREI editors convene to discuss issues of the day, and you’re invited to listen in. Joining the discussion is Loretta Clodfelter, the organization’s editorial director; Mike Consol, editor of Real Assets Adviser; Marek Handzel, editor of Institutional Real Estate Europe, and Kali Arevalo, editor…
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Episode 1426: Editors Roundtable: High-speed rail and transit-oriented development
IREI editors convene to discuss issues of the day, and you’re invited to listen in. Joining the discussion is Loretta Clodfelter, the organization’s editorial director; Mike Consol, editor of Real Assets Adviser; Marek Handzel, editor of Institutional Real Estate Europe, and Kali Arevalo, editor…
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Episode 1425: The Dohrmann Report: October 2026
Geoffrey Dohrmann, founder and CEO of Institutional Real Estate, Inc., gives listeners are rundown of Springboard Americas and Springboard Europe, the upcoming membership meeting of the Institute for Real Estate Operating Companies, as well as the latest on the company’s Ask IRE.IQ project....
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Episode 1424: Suburban office finds its second act; imagine WeWork for the ’burbs
Sean Donohue, managing director of the coLab — the membership-based coworking model of Bell Works — is leading an effort to bring coworking and flex office space to city suburbs. A simple way to think about the idea is WeWork for the suburbs, offering shorter commutes and, in theory, more…
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Episode 1424: Suburban office finds its second act; imagine WeWork for the ’burbs
Sean Donohue, managing director of the coLab — the membership-based coworking model of Bell Works — is leading an effort to bring coworking and flex office space to city suburbs. A simple way to think about the idea is WeWork for the suburbs, offering shorter commutes and, in theory, more…
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Episode 1424: Suburban office finds its second act; imagine WeWork for the ’burbs
Sean Donohue, managing director of the coLab — the membership-based coworking model of Bell Works — is leading an effort to bring coworking and flex office space to city suburbs. A simple way to think about the idea is WeWork for the suburbs, offering shorter commutes and, in theory, more…
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Episode 1423: Shifting dynamics in the data center power market
As the power and the data center worlds increasingly overlap, the power dynamic has reversed. Developers used to chase power-purchase agreements; now operators are chasing power. Justin DeAngelis, partner and global head of Denham infrastructure, joins i3 editor Kali Arevalo to discuss this...
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Episode 1422: Shifting dynamics in the data center power market
As the power and the data center worlds increasingly overlap, the power dynamic has reversed. Developers used to chase power-purchase agreements; now operators are chasing power. Justin DeAngelis, partner and global head of Denham infrastructure, joins i3 editor Kali Arevalo to discuss this...
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Episode 1421: The booming Southeast meets its match in the ‘Inland West’
A new report from Graceada Partners, titled Equal Footing, used federal data to compare performance between the U.S. Southeast with the Inland West (states west of the Mississippi, sans California, Oregon and Washington) and discovered some startling findings. Ryan Swehla, co-founder and…
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Episode 1421: The booming Southeast meets its match in the ‘Inland West’
A new report from Graceada Partners, titled Equal Footing, used federal data to compare performance between the U.S. Southeast with the Inland West (states west of the Mississippi, sans California, Oregon and Washington) and discovered some startling findings. Ryan Swehla, co-founder and…
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Episode 1421: The booming Southeast meets its match in the ‘Inland West’
A new report from Graceada Partners, titled Equal Footing, used federal data to compare performance between the U.S. Southeast with the Inland West (states west of the Mississippi, sans California, Oregon and Washington) and discovered some startling findings. Ryan Swehla, co-founder and…
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Episode 1420: Editors Roundtable: Advisory board meetings and 2027 publishing calendars
IREI editors convene to discuss issues of the day, and you’re invited to listen in. Joining the discussion is Loretta Clodfelter, the organization’s editorial director; Mike Consol, editor of Real Assets Adviser; and Marek Handzel, editor of Institutional Real Estate Europe. (09/2026)
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Episode 1420: Editors Roundtable: Advisory board meetings and 2027 publishing calendars
IREI editors convene to discuss issues of the day, and you’re invited to listen in. Joining the discussion is Loretta Clodfelter, the organization’s editorial director; Mike Consol, editor of Real Assets Adviser; and Marek Handzel, editor of Institutional Real Estate Europe. (09/2026)
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Episode 1419: The logistics of delivering maintenance repairs at scale to residential portfolios
Andrea Zubow, senior vice president of the real estate division at Lessen, points to the “seismic shift” in how multifamily operators evaluate and optimize maintenance across portfolios. Today’s most successful multifamily operators are not focused strictly on individual repairs; they are focused...
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Episode 1419: The logistics of delivering maintenance repairs at scale to residential portfolios
Andrea Zubow, senior vice president of the real estate division at Lessen, points to the “seismic shift” in how multifamily operators evaluate and optimize maintenance across portfolios. Today’s most successful multifamily operators are not focused strictly on individual repairs; they are focused...
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Episode 1419: The logistics of delivering maintenance repairs at scale to residential portfolios
Andrea Zubow, senior vice president of the real estate division at Lessen, points to the “seismic shift” in how multifamily operators evaluate and optimize maintenance across portfolios. Today’s most successful multifamily operators are not focused strictly on individual repairs; they are focused...
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Episode 1418: Report from Europe: Logistics and industrial in an era of increased defence spending
Tobias Kassner, head of research at GARBE Industrial, delves into the effect a significant increase in defence spending could have on industrial and logistics real estate markets, particularly in relation to moving parts, materials and finished military products (09/26).
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Episode 1417: The rebuild or retrofit question facing real estate interests
The World Green Building Council estimates 80 percent of the buildings in use in 2050 are already standing, which implies real estate investors and managers are inclined to retrofit buildings containing good skeletons and foundations, for both environmental and financial reasons. Anwar Alam…
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Episode 1416: The rebuild or retrofit question facing real estate interests
The World Green Building Council estimates 80 percent of the buildings in use in 2050 are already standing, which implies real estate investors and managers are inclined to retrofit buildings containing good skeletons and foundations, for both environmental and financial reasons. Anwar Alam…
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Episode 1415: Planting investor greenbacks in U.S. farmland
Farmland has been facing some headwinds in the form of tariffs, shifting government regulations, the rising cost of fuel and fertilizer, labor shortages and even climate change. But that is not to say farmland is not still an attractive member of an investment portfolio. Rob Moore and Drew Lipke,...
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Episode 1415: Planting investor greenbacks in U.S. farmland
Farmland has been facing some headwinds in the form of tariffs, shifting government regulations, the rising cost of fuel and fertilizer, labor shortages and even climate change. But that is not to say farmland is not still an attractive member of an investment portfolio. Rob Moore and Drew Lipke,...
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Episode 1414: The AI-fueled investment opportunities in digital infrastructure and energy
There is $6.4 trillion of capital needed for energy and digital infrastructure that public markets and commercial banks and cannot absorb. What makes the current situation different from past surges in infrastructure investment? And could we be witnessing a broader rotation from investing in the...
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Episode 1414: The AI-fueled investment opportunities in digital infrastructure and energy
There is $6.4 trillion of capital needed for energy and digital infrastructure that public markets and commercial banks and cannot absorb. What makes the current situation different from past surges in infrastructure investment? And could we be witnessing a broader rotation from investing in the...
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Episode 1413: Trends and opportunities in the power infrastructure ecosystem
The power grid is undergoing its biggest transformation in decades, propelling opportunities in related infrastructure service platforms and sectors. Jeff Jenkins, co-founder and managing partner of Bernhard Capital Partners, joins i3 editor Kali Arevalo to discuss where exactly private capital…
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Episode 1413: Trends and opportunities in the power infrastructure ecosystem
The power grid is undergoing its biggest transformation in decades, propelling opportunities in related infrastructure service platforms and sectors. Jeff Jenkins, co-founder and managing partner of Bernhard Capital Partners, joins i3 editor Kali Arevalo to discuss where exactly private capital…
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Episode 1412: The EV charging challenge: Powering the robotaxi and fleet vehicle revolution
Tyler Sentman, vice president of finance at Voltera, a company founded in 2022 that builds and operates charging stations that serves fleets of robotaxis and other electric vehicles, joins the program to explain its promise and impediments of the charging station buildout. (08/2026)
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Episode 1412: The EV charging challenge: Powering the robotaxi and fleet vehicle revolution
Tyler Sentman, vice president of finance at Voltera, a company founded in 2022 that builds and operates charging stations that serves fleets of robotaxis and other electric vehicles, joins the program to explain its promise and impediments of the charging station buildout. (08/2026)
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Episode 1411: Editors Roundtable: Infrastructure fundraising and the economic case for universal basic income
IREI editors convene to discuss issues of the day, and you’re invited to listen in. Joining the discussion is Loretta Clodfelter, the organization’s editorial director; Mike Consol, editor of Real Assets Adviser; Andrea Zander, editor of Institutional Real Estate Americas; and Kali Arevalo…
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Episode 1411: Editors Roundtable: Infrastructure fundraising and the economic case for universal basic income
IREI editors convene to discuss issues of the day, and you’re invited to listen in. Joining the discussion is Loretta Clodfelter, the organization’s editorial director; Mike Consol, editor of Real Assets Adviser; Andrea Zander, editor of Institutional Real Estate Americas; and Kali Arevalo…
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Episode 1411: Editors Roundtable: Infrastructure fundraising and the economic case for universal basic income
IREI editors convene to discuss issues of the day, and you’re invited to listen in. Joining the discussion is Loretta Clodfelter, the organization’s editorial director; Mike Consol, editor of Real Assets Adviser; Andrea Zander, editor of Institutional Real Estate Americas; and Kali Arevalo…
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Episode 1410: Lessons from the solar industry and the skies ahead
Jared Schoch, founder and chairman of TurningPoint Energy, a national solar development company, offers his perspective on the solar energy business — past, present and future. (08/2026)
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Episode 1410: Lessons from the solar industry and the skies ahead
Jared Schoch, founder and chairman of TurningPoint Energy, a national solar development company, offers his perspective on the solar energy business — past, present and future. (08/2026)
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Episode 1409: Strong fundamentals — and investment opportunities — have returned to senior housing
Lynn Jerath, founder and president of Citrine Investment Group, and a seasoned investor and operator in the senior housing, joins the program to explain why the space has become a current favorite among investors. (08/2026)
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Episode 1409: Strong fundamentals — and investment opportunities — have returned to senior housing
Lynn Jerath, founder and president of Citrine Investment Group, and a seasoned investor and operator in the senior housing, joins the program to explain why the space has become a current favorite among investors. (08/2026)
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Episode 1408: Editors Roundtable: AI in the newsroom, summer lull and upcoming events
IREI editors convene to discuss issues of the day, and you’re invited to listen in. Joining the discussion is Loretta Clodfelter, the organization’s editorial director; Mike Consol, editor of Real Assets Adviser; Andrea Zander, editor of Institutional Real Estate Americas; Marek Handzel, editor…
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Episode 1408: Editors Roundtable: AI in the newsroom, summer lull and upcoming events
IREI editors convene to discuss issues of the day, and you’re invited to listen in. Joining the discussion is Loretta Clodfelter, the organization’s editorial director; Mike Consol, editor of Real Assets Adviser; Andrea Zander, editor of Institutional Real Estate Americas; Marek Handzel, editor…
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Episode 1408: Editors Roundtable: AI in the newsroom, summer lull and upcoming events
IREI editors convene to discuss issues of the day, and you’re invited to listen in. Joining the discussion is Loretta Clodfelter, the organization’s editorial director; Mike Consol, editor of Real Assets Adviser; Andrea Zander, editor of Institutional Real Estate Americas; Marek Handzel, editor…
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Institutional Real Estate, Inc. (IREI) — a commercial real estate publishing and consulting company — presents our new, free podcast series to help keep you up-to-date on the current institutional real estate investment market. Tune in throughout the month to hear updates from IREI's president and CEO, Geoffrey Dohrmann, in “The Dohrmann Report”; interviews with article authors that get you deeper into our publication in our “Inside the Edition” episodes; and “Report from Europe” episodes that will highlight different countries within Europe. Don't miss any episodes — subscribe now!
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