In this episode, Andrew Farah, CEO and co-founder of Density, joins us to unpack what’s actually going on inside modern offices, and why so many companies are making costly decisions based on flawed assumptions. He explains why traditional metrics like badge swipes and headcount don’t reflect true office utilization, and how...

As the global economy braces for another wave of trade disruption, companies are being forced to rethink their most fundamental assumptions—from where they source materials to where they place factories and warehouses. And with the specter of a second Trump administration looming, the return of aggressive tariffs is no longer just...

The cranes may still dot our skylines, but the ground beneath America’s construction industry is starting to shake—and not in a good way. https://youtu.be/0HbsgubOzJY In a powerful episode of the Real Finds Podcast, host and commercial real estate agent Gordon Lamphere sits down with George Carrillo, CEO of the Hispanic Construction...

In today’s increasingly complex investment environment, the differences between public and private real estate markets are more than just structural—they’re strategic. On Episode 56 of The Real Finds Podcast, host and commercial real estate agent Gordon Lamphere sits down with Hunter Hopcroft, a seasoned investor and the voice behind the influential...

After a historic slowdown in total transaction volume, the industrial real estate market has a renewed appetite for acquisitions. However, the investment landscape in 2025 is far from straightforward. Liquidity challenges, rising energy costs, shifting logistics trends, and evolving tenant demands are forcing investors and occupiers to rethink their approach. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ezxjXqOl7b8...

When most developers talk about community, they’re referring to lot sizes, traffic patterns, and maybe a town square with a few restaurants. But when Tom Hoban talks about community, he’s talking about something radically different. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J73czbf4OAo In Episode 54 of The Real Finds Podcast, host Gordon Lamphere speaks with Hoban—President and...

The phrase “office space” no longer means what it did five years ago. In a post-pandemic world shaped by hybrid work, lifestyle flexibility, and rising urban costs, the physical workplace is undergoing a transformation, and some developers are far ahead of the curve. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9557SQZmTSc In Episode 53 of The Real Finds...

Impact investing is no longer just about making a difference—it’s about achieving exceptional financial returns while creating lasting, positive change. In this episode of the RealFinds Podcast, host Gordon Lamphere is joined by Peter Slaugh and Jenny Romera to explore how impact investing in multifamily real estate is reshaping the industry....

On this episode of the RealFinds Podcast, host Gordon Lamphere sits down with Tim Wallen, CEO of MLG Capital, to discuss the ever-changing real estate landscape. Drawing from decades of experience and over 45 million square feet of acquired properties, Tim offers an insightful look into the challenges, opportunities, and strategies...

Today, Gordon Lamphere sits down with Matt Hutchinson, Communications Director at SpareRoom, to discuss the escalating housing crisis impacting both the UK and the US. With rents continuing to rise across major metro areas, securing affordable housing is becoming increasingly difficult for individuals and families alike. In this compelling conversation, Gordon...

On today’s RealFinds Podcast, host Gordon Lamphere sits down with Robert Solomon, President and Chief Legal Officer, to explore his remarkable career journey and the strategies behind managing a multi-billion-dollar real estate portfolio. From his transition into real estate after law school to overseeing industrial, office, retail, and multifamily assets, Rob...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fDjdzsjPhBk   We sit down with Chris Loeffler, a former finance professional turned seasoned real estate investor, who takes us on a journey through commercial real estate. Chris provides a firsthand look into today’s disrupted market, sharing his strategies for identifying distressed assets, exploring opportunity zones, and highlighting emerging trends in...

The housing crisis in the United States is reaching a critical point, with 77% of households unable to afford the median-priced home and a deficit of millions of homes needed to meet demand. On today’s RealFinds Podcast, host Gordon Lamphere sat down with Sean Roberts, CEO of Villa, to discuss this...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yXBpSTCfXvg   In the latest episode of The Real Finds Podcast, host Gordon Lamphere sat down with Brian Good, Managing Partner of iBorrow, to discuss the evolving landscape of real estate, lending practices, and distressed property redevelopment. This in-depth conversation highlighted the slower-than-expected market recovery, the lingering challenges within various asset...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bM9zJQCJdIo   In a recent episode of The Real Finds Podcast, host Gordon Lamphere sits down with Professor Jesse Saginor, an associate professor of real estate development at the University of Maryland, for a captivating discussion on zoning policies, housing development, and creative disruption in urban planning. This episode is packed...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2BlUxv6hENg   In this episode of the Real Finds podcast, Gordon Lamphere sits down with Stephen Wendell, CEO of Mountain Shore Properties, to discuss his commercial real estate journey and insights into the industry. Stephen, influenced by his family’s long history in real estate, shares the lessons he’s learned navigating the...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vZN5osUpG6U   Insights on Class B Industrial Spaces and the Future of California's Inland Empire In this podcast episode, Gordon Lamphere dives deep into the complexities and opportunities of the industrial real estate market with Matthew Rossman, a leading expert in the field and a key figure at Bryan Industrial Properties....