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In this episode of The Landscape podcast, hosts Evan Kinne and David R. Pascale, Jr. are joined by guest host Jonathan Chassin and special guest Michael Cohen, Managing Partner at Brighton Capital Advisors. The discussion revolves around the current state of the CMBS market post-COVID, the intricacies of special servicing, and the importance of early communication for borrowers facing challenges. Michael shares insights on navigating modifications and extensions, emphasizing the need for borrowers to be proactive and prepared to invest additional capital. The conversation highlights the complexities of the CMBS landscape and the critical role of advisory teams in achieving successful outcomes.

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In this episode of The Landscape Podcast, host and Managing Director Evan Kinne sits down with bestselling author and Retail Prophet founder Doug Stephens for a deep exploration of the forces reshaping global retail. From the rise of AI and agentic workflows to shifting consumer behavior, urban evolution, and the evolving role of physical stores, Doug brings decades of research, predictions, and perspective. This episode is a must-listen for retail owners, developers, investors, and anyone interested in where commerce and society are headed.

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In this episode of The Landscape Podcast, host Evan Kinne, Managing Director, and guest host Ed Steffelin, Managing Director, sit down with Colby Durnin, Founder & CEO of CREDE. Colby shares his journey of building a national real estate development and project management firm from the ground up, discussing leadership, company culture, and scaling through partnerships and acquisitions. Tune in for insights on entrepreneurship in real estate, market trends, and the mindset behind growing a national brand.

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Join host Evan Kinne, Managing Director at George Smith Partners, along with special guest host Ed Steffelin, Managing Director in GSP’s New York office, as they sit down with Jenny to talk about Partner’s incredible growth since its founding in 2007, the evolution of due diligence and ESG in commercial real estate, and what it really means to create a best-in-class client experience, even as a firm scales to over 1,500 employees

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In this episode, we sit down with Robert Wasmund, Founder & CEO of Ascent Developer Solutions, to explore how his team approaches growth and investment. Robert discusses the types of deals they target, including loan sizes and preferred asset classes, while providing insight into Ascent’s strategic approach to navigating today’s market. Don’t miss this deep dive into how Ascent is positioning itself for continued success.

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