Commercial Real Estate Podcast

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300

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Oct 2026

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100% Canadian. 100% Commercial.

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October 22, 202642 min

Where Is the Next Real Estate Opportunity? Canada’s REIT Market with Mark Rothschild, Canaccord Genuity

Welcome to the CRE podcast, 100% Canadian, 100% commercial real estate. Canada’s multifamily real estate sector is navigating a challenging market shaped by rising interest rates, shifting immigration policies, and record levels of new housing supply. But could today’s correction create the foundations for the next upturn? In this episode of the Commercial Real Estate... The post <a href="https://commercialrealestatepodcast.com/where-is-the-next-real-estate-opportunity-canadas-reit-market-with-mark-rothschild-canaccord-genuity/">Where Is the Next Real Estate Opportunity? Canada’s REIT Market with Mark Rothschild, Canaccord Genuity</a> appeared first on <a href="https://commercialrealestatepodcast.com">Commercial Real Estate Podcast</a>.

October 15, 202641 min

Why Canada’s Apartment REITs Could Be Poised for a Comeback, Brad Cutsey, President and CEO at CAPREIT

Welcome to the CRE podcast, 100% Canadian, 100% commercial real estate. Canada’s multifamily real estate sector is navigating a challenging market shaped by rising interest rates, shifting immigration policies, and record levels of new housing supply. But could today’s correction create the foundations for the next upturn? In this episode of the Commercial Real Estate... The post <a href="https://commercialrealestatepodcast.com/why-canadas-apartment-reits-could-be-poised-for-a-comeback-brad-cutsey-president-and-ceo-at-capreit/">Why Canada’s Apartment REITs Could Be Poised for a Comeback, Brad Cutsey, President and CEO at CAPREIT</a> appeared first on <a href="https://commercialrealestatepodcast.com">Commercial Real Estate Podcast</a>.

October 8, 202631 min

State of Lending: What Rising Rates Mean for Commercial Real Estate

Welcome to the CRE podcast, 100% Canadian, 100% commercial real estate. AI is reshaping commercial real estate, but the biggest barrier to adoption may not be technology; it may be fear. In this episode of the Commercial Real Estate Podcast, powered by First National, hosts Aaron Cameron and Adam Powadiuk discuss the new challenges from... The post <a href="https://commercialrealestatepodcast.com/state-of-lending-what-rising-rates-mean-for-commercial-real-estate/">State of Lending: What Rising Rates Mean for Commercial Real Estate</a> appeared first on <a href="https://commercialrealestatepodcast.com">Commercial Real Estate Podcast</a>.

October 1, 202633 min

How Indigenous-Led Development Is Reshaping Vancouver: Jennifer Podmore Russell, Nch’ḵay̓ Development Corporation

Welcome to the CRE podcast, 100% Canadian, 100% commercial real estate. AI is reshaping commercial real estate, but the biggest barrier to adoption may not be technology; it may be fear. In this episode of the Commercial Real Estate Podcast, powered by First National, hosts Aaron Cameron and Adam Powadiuk welcome Jennifer Podmore Russell, Chief... The post <a href="https://commercialrealestatepodcast.com/how-indigenous-led-development-is-reshaping-vancouver-jennifer-podmore-russell-nch%e1%b8%b5ay%cc%93-development-corporation/">How Indigenous-Led Development Is Reshaping Vancouver: Jennifer Podmore Russell, Nch’ḵay̓ Development Corporation</a> appeared first on <a href="https://commercialrealestatepodcast.com">Commercial Real Estate Podcast</a>.

September 24, 202625 min

Why Bigger Units and Longer Leases Win in Real Estate with William Lépine of Lépine Apartments

Welcome to the CRE podcast, 100% Canadian, 100% commercial real estate. AI is reshaping commercial real estate, but the biggest barrier to adoption may not be technology; it may be fear. In this episode of the Commercial Real Estate Podcast, powered by First National, hosts Aaron Cameron and Adam Powadiuk welcome William Lépine, Senior Director... The post <a href="https://commercialrealestatepodcast.com/why-bigger-units-and-longer-leases-win-in-real-estate-with-william-lepine-of-lepine-apar/">Why Bigger Units and Longer Leases Win in Real Estate with William Lépine of Lépine Apartments</a> appeared first on <a href="https://commercialrealestatepodcast.com">Commercial Real Estate Podcast</a>.

September 17, 202645 min

Values, Land Resets & BC Policy Friction with Mark Goodman, Owner and Principal Broker, Goodman Commercial

Welcome to the CRE podcast, 100% Canadian, 100% commercial real estate. Vancouver’s multifamily market is navigating a dramatic pricing reset, driven by punitive demand-side policy, interest rate shifts, and severe land value contractions. In this episode of the Commercial Real Estate Podcast, recorded live at the Canadian Apartment Investment Conference 2026 and powered by First... The post <a href="https://commercialrealestatepodcast.com/values-land-resets-bc-policy-friction-with-mark-goodman-owner-and-principal-broker-goodman-commercial/">Values, Land Resets & BC Policy Friction with Mark Goodman, Owner and Principal Broker, Goodman Commercial</a> appeared first on <a href="https://commercialrealestatepodcast.com">Commercial Real Estate Podcast</a>.

September 10, 202632 min

Is Industrial Real Estate Finally Ready for a Rebound? Mike Bonneveld, President, Skyline Group of Companies

Welcome to the CRE podcast, 100% Canadian, 100% commercial real estate. AI is reshaping commercial real estate, but the biggest barrier to adoption may not be technology; it may be fear. In this episode of the Commercial Real Estate Podcast, powered by First National, hosts Aaron Cameron and Adam Powadiuk welcome Mike Bonneveld, President at... The post <a href="https://commercialrealestatepodcast.com/is-industrial-real-estate-finally-ready-for-a-rebound-mike-bonneveld-president-skyline-group-of-companies/">Is Industrial Real Estate Finally Ready for a Rebound? Mike Bonneveld, President, Skyline Group of Companies</a> appeared first on <a href="https://commercialrealestatepodcast.com">Commercial Real Estate Podcast</a>.

September 3, 202641 min

Building Toronto: A Public Showdown on Housing Policy with Brad Bradford, Toronto City Councillor

Welcome to the CRE Podcast: 100% Canadian, 100% commercial real estate. Today we are re-running an episode of the Commercial Real Estate Podcast, to celebrate Brad Bradford’s Mayoral run for Toronto by revisiting the episode record with him earlier. Brad discusses the pressing challenges in Toronto’s housing market and the intersection of politics and housing... The post <a href="https://commercialrealestatepodcast.com/building-toronto-a-public-showdown-on-housing-policy-with-brad-bradford-toronto-city-councillor-2/">Building Toronto: A Public Showdown on Housing Policy with Brad Bradford, Toronto City Councillor</a> appeared first on <a href="https://commercialrealestatepodcast.com">Commercial Real Estate Podcast</a>.

August 27, 202636 min

The Real Risk in CRE Isn’t AI: It’s Waiting Too Long with Stephanie Wood, VP, Alate Partners

Welcome to the CRE podcast, 100% Canadian, 100% commercial real estate. AI is reshaping commercial real estate, but the biggest barrier to adoption may not be technology; it may be fear. In this episode of the Commercial Real Estate Podcast, powered by First National, hosts Aaron Cameron and Adam Powadiuk are joined by Stephanie Wood,... The post <a href="https://commercialrealestatepodcast.com/the-real-risk-in-cre-isnt-ai-its-waiting-too-long-with-stephanie-wood-vp-alate-partners/">The Real Risk in CRE Isn’t AI: It’s Waiting Too Long with Stephanie Wood, VP, Alate Partners</a> appeared first on <a href="https://commercialrealestatepodcast.com">Commercial Real Estate Podcast</a>.

August 20, 202629 min

Why Canadian Shopping Malls Are Making a CRE Comeback with Julian Schonfeldt, CIO at Primaris REIT

Welcome to the CRE podcast, 100% Canadian, 100% commercial real estate. What if the down cycles everyone fears are actually the best entry points for disciplined capital? Canadian shopping malls today may be one of real estate’s most overlooked opportunities. In this episode of the Commercial Real Estate Podcast, powered by First National, hosts Aaron... The post <a href="https://commercialrealestatepodcast.com/why-canadian-shopping-malls-are-making-a-cre-comeback-with-julian-schonfeldt-cio-at-primaris-reit/">Why Canadian Shopping Malls Are Making a CRE Comeback with Julian Schonfeldt, CIO at Primaris REIT</a> appeared first on <a href="https://commercialrealestatepodcast.com">Commercial Real Estate Podcast</a>.