2025 Leadership Series
Insights directly from commercial real estate's most influential leaders

CRE Leaders Take Market Uncertainty in Stride
As part of our 2025 Summer Leadership Series, Connect CRE asked commercial real estate leaders whet...Read more
Industry Leaders See Early Stages of Pricing Recovery
Prominent commercial real estate figures participating in this year's Summer Leadership Series had ...Read more
Industry Leaders Advocate Proactive Hedging Strategies
Early on in Connect CRE's 2025 Summer Leadership Series, we presented the views of four key industr...Read more
CRE Leaders See Investors Turn to New Funding Sources Amid Treasury Volatility
Given the extended timeframe over which real estate decisions play out—whether in the a...Read more
Industry Leaders Say Fed Rate Reductions Likely
The question of the Federal Reserve's near-term monetary policy is back in the news again following...Read more
Industry Leaders Gauge Impact of Potential Slowdown in U.S. GDP Growth
Global economic uncertainty and volatility have not left the world's largest and strongest economy ...Read more
CRE Leaders: AI, Housing Foremost Among Growth Industries
Leaders are able to provide an in-depth forecast of where things are going along with understanding...Read more
CRE Leaders Cite Prudent Management of Possible Tariff Risks
The current federal administration has moved toward a protectionist strategy for American...Read more
Industry Leaders Foresee Rising Volume of CRE Distress
Although the industry has yet to see the volume of distressed debt and properties that were charact...Read more
Real Estate CEOs Emphasize Positivity, Discipline as 2025 Unfolds
Commercial real estate industry leaders appeared to anticipate the course of 2025, and to come into...Read more
CRE Leaders Weigh In on Complications of Fed Rate Cuts
At the July meeting of the Federal Reserve's Federal Open Market Committee, the benchmark effective...Read more
CRE Leaders: Market Volatility is Catalyst for Action
In the second article of Connect CRE's 2025 Leadership Series, we asked C-suite executives what alt...Read more