Altus Insights Podcast

CRE Exchange

The CRE Exchange is your go-to podcast for all matters commercial real estate

Hear cutting-edge conversations with industry experts, providing CRE professionals with insights into market behaviors and analysis, enabling them to discover new opportunities and better manage risks and costs.

Whether you buy or build, assist or advise, if you are a key stakeholder in the CRE space, this show is for you.


Listen on Apple Podcasts
Listen on Spotify x px

FEATURED episode


EP79 - From jobs to housing to the human edge in CRE


From a 20.5% surge in new home sales and persistent affordability challenges in the existing market, to rising inflation, consumer sentiment drops, and labor market paradoxes, our hosts Omar Eltorai and Cole Perry explore how these factors are influencing CRE demand and investment strategy.

Also, special guest Dan Kudrik, Senior Director at Altus, adds his perspective on the human edge in real estate, and highlights how valuation, residual values, and transparency are evolving in the US market.


Listen to episode

Meet your hosts

People - Omar Eltorai's Profile
Omar Eltorai

Research Director

Altus Group

Altus Research

CRE Exchange Podcast

Omar Eltorai is a Research Director at Altus Group. With more than a decade of experience in the industry in investment management and financing roles,

Omar's focus is on macro, capital and market trends affecting the US CRE market. Beyond regularly authoring articles and reports, his commentary and analysis has been featured in various media publications, including: Wall Street Journal, Globe Street, and Yahoo! Finance.

Contact us
Cole Perry's Profile
Cole Perry

Associate Director of Research

Altus Group

Altus Research

CRE Exchange Podcast

Cole Perry is a Associate Director of Research with Altus Group's Research team. In this role, Cole delivers key insights into macroeconomics, capital markets, and the broader commercial real estate sector.

Cole boasts a rich background in Commercial Real Estate analytics with previous roles at CompStak and Brixmor Property Group. He holds dual M.S. degrees from Columbia University in Urban Planning and Real Estate Development.

Contact us
Resources

Latest podcasts

CRE Exchange Card Banner rebrand

Oct 2, 2025

From jobs to housing to the human edge in CRE

Read more
CRE Exchange Card Banner rebrand

Sep 25, 2025

From outdated to advanced: The rise of modern industrial development

Read more
CRE Exchange Card Banner rebrand

Sep 18, 2025

EP77 - Inflation pressures, labor gaps, and CRE market signals

Read more
CRE Exchange Card Banner rebrand

Sep 11, 2025

EP76 - Cooling jobs, rising costs, and where CRE sectors are still winning

Read more
CRE Exchange Card Banner rebrand

Sep 4, 2025

EP75 - Bank resilience, consumer pessimism, multifamily momentum and more

Read more
CRE Exchange Card Banner rebrand

Aug 28, 2025

EP74 - US commercial real estate transaction trends – Q2 2025

Read more

Get notified of new and relevant events, CRE content, articles

Stay informed on all things CRE with our comprehensive newsletter. We curate the most relevant news, events, and research, covering a wide range of topics in the world of commercial real estate.

Sign up for newsletter