In this episode of Commercial Real Estate Talk with Steve and Arnie, hosts Steve Bloom of RENTV and Arnie Garfinkel of All Star Group interview Ethan Penner, Founder & CEO of Mosaic Real Estate Investors, an iconic figure in the real estate finance industry who is credited with being one of the creators of the CMBS market in the 1990s. In this informative and fascinating conversation, we discuss with Ethan: how he got into the real estate finance business; the opportunity he saw that led him to creating the first CMBS deals; his time between Nomura and his launch of Mosaic Real Estate Investors in 2015; his vision for launching Mosaic and how that has turned out so far; opportunities he sees going forward in this economic climate; his personal interests including the writing of his highly-regarded book, Greatness is a Choice; his other interests, such as his love of sports. This show is a must watch if you are in the commercial real estate industry. Sponsored by: CHASE PARTNERS; COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE INSPECTORS; and FIDELITY MORTGAGE LENDERS. To be a part of Commercial Real Estate Talk, please email Steve Bloom at sbloom@rentv.com or Arnie Garfinkel at arnie@allstargroup.com.

In this episode of Commercial Real Estate Talk with Steve and Arnie, our hosts interview Kaitlin Arduino, President of Murphy Development, the family-owned company now in its fourth decade that is known for developing many of the industrial buildings in the Otay Mesa area of San Diego County. In this informative and very interesting conversation, we cover such topics as: the history of Murphy Development; Kaitlin's start in the real estate business and her first deals; her transition to Murphy and her leadership role there. We also discuss how Kaitlin finds, analyzes and finances new acquisitions as well as the last sales they accomplished; the hard pivot to multifamily in a very different part of the US; the status of women working in the commercial real estate industry and advice she would give to women who are interested in working in the industry; and some of her personal interests. It is a must watch if you are in the commercial real estate industry. Sponsored by: PARAMOUNT PROPERTY TAX APPEAL; COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE INSPECTORS; and FIDELITY MORTGAGE LENDERS. To be a part of Commercial Real Estate Talk, please email Steve Bloom at sbloom@rentv.com or Arnie Garfinkel at arnie@allstargroup.com.

In this episode of Commercial Real Estate Talk with Steve and Arnie, our hosts interview Michael Rademaker, Founder and CEO of MGR Real Estate, his Ontario-based company the has a residential and commercial brokerage operation, a property management group and a large portfolio of properties and property types in the inland Empire including over 30 office buildings. In this informative and interesting conversation, Mike discusses: his start in the real estate business going from a young broker to buying his first properties to assembling the huge portfolio of office properties and how they have performed since the pandemic. We also discuss how he finds and finances new acquisitions and his relationship with tenants and investors. Two big topics are his entry into the Orange County market with his sizable 2023 purchase, and his exciting plans for a brand new office and mixed-use high rise in Ontario. We then discuss aspects of his personal life and causes that are important to him. It is a must watch if you are in the commercial real estate investment world. Sponsored by: PARAMOUNT PROPERTY TAX APPEAL; COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE INSPECTORS; and FIDELITY MORTGAGE LENDERS. To be a part of Commercial Real Estate Talk, please email Steve Bloom at sbloom@rentv.com or Arnie Garfinkel at arnie@allstargroup.com.

In this episode of Commercial Real Estate Talk with Steve and Arnie, our hosts interview Henry Manoucheri, Chairman and CEO of Universe Holdings, the multifamily real estate investment firm that owns and manages a portfolio with several thousand units throughout CA, AZ and New Jersey. In this informative and interesting conversation, Henry discusses: his start in the real estate business going from investments broker at Marcus & Millichap to a major owner of apartment buildings and CEO of a company; his first major deals; stories about deals that he maybe wishes he didn't do; how he finds and finances new acquisitions; what makes them sell; his relationship with investors; why he started investing out of CA; his views on the MF markets in different parts of CA and other regions of the US; aspects of his personal life that give the audience some insight about Henry; and his advice for young people starting out in the real estate biz today. It is a must watch if you are in the commercial real estate investment world. Sponsored by: PARAMOUNT PROPERTY TAX APPEAL; COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE INSPECTORS; and FIDELITY MORTGAGE LENDERS. To be a part of Commercial Real Estate Talk, please email Steve Bloom at sbloom@rentv.com or Arnie Garfinkel at arnie@allstargroup.com.

In this episode of Commercial Real Estate Talk with Steve and Arnie, our hosts interview Eddie Ring, Founder and CEO of New Standard Equities, the multifamily real estate investment firm that owns and manages a portfolio with several thousand units throughout CA and in WA . In this in- depth and compelling conversation, Eddie discusses his: start in the commercial real estate business going from a comedy writer to an owner of apartment buildings and CEO of a company; his first major deals; stories about deals that weren't so great; how he finds and finances new acquisitions; how he makes his vision for property turnarounds occur; his views on the MF markets in different parts of CA and WA; and his advice for young people starting out in the real estate biz today. It is a must watch if you are in the commercial real estate investment world. Sponsored by : PARAMOUNT PROPERTY TAX APPEAL; COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE INSPECTORS; and FIDELITY MORTGAGE LENDERS. To be a part of Commercial Real Estate Talk, please email Steve Bloom at sbloom@rentv.com or Arnie Garfinkel at arnie@allstargroup.com.

In this episode of Commercial Real Estate Talk with Steve and Arnie, our hosts interview Erwin Bucy, Principal & Co-Founder of Paragon Commercial Group, a major owner and developer of retail properties throughout California and the Western US. In this in depth and very educational conversation, Erwin discusses his: start in the commercial real estate business, how he started Paragon with his co-founders, his major successes and memorable failures and how he has learned from them; his thoughts on the retail sector now and the challenges and opportunities it presents; and advice for someone starting out today. It is another "must watch" show if you are in the commercial real estate investment world. Commercial Real Estate Talk is Sponsored by: PARAMOUNT PROPERTY TAX APPEAL; COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE INSPECTORS; and FIDELITY MORTGAGE LENDERS. To be a part of Commercial Real Estate Talk, please email Steve Bloom at sbloom@rentv.com or Arnie Garfinkel at arnie@allstargroup.com.

In this episode of Commercial Real Estate Talk with Steve and Arnie, our hosts interview Chuck Hershson "Uncle Chuck", President & Founder of Fidelity Mortgage Lenders, the commercial real estate lending firm. In this in depth and very educational interview conversation, Chuck discusses his: start in the commercial real estate lending business, how his business has evolved over 50 years; his major successes and memorable failures and how he has learned from them; his thoughts on the different sectors and the challenges they face; and advice for someone starting out today. It is another "must watch" show if you are in the commercial real estate investment world. . Sponsored by : PARAMOUNT PROPERTY TAX APPEAL; COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE INSPECTORS; and FIDELITY MORTGAGE LENDERS. To be a part of Commercial Real Estate Talk, please email Steve Bloom at sbloom@rentv.com or Arnie Garfinkel at arnie@allstargroup.com.

In this episode of Commercial Real Estate Talk with Steve and Arnie, our hosts interview Barry Saywitz, President & Founder of The Saywitz Company, the commercial real estate brokerage firm, and Saywitz Properties, which owns and manages apartment properties around Southern California. In this wide-ranging and very informative conversation, Barry discusses his: start in the commercial real estate brokerage business, followed by investing in apartment properties and his first major deals. We then get his thoughts on the office and multifamily sectors and the challenges they face. We then talk about his great radio show Lets Talk Real Estate. It is a must watch if you are in the commercial real estate investment world. . Sponsored by : PARAMOUNT PROPERTY TAX APPEAL; COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE INSPECTORS; and REDWOOD MORTGAGE. To be a part of Commercial Real Estate Talk, please email Steve Bloom at sbloom@rentv.com or Arnie Garfinkel at arnie@allstargroup.com.

In this episode of Commercial Real Estate Talk with Steve and Arnie, our hosts interview Barry DiRaimondo, Co-Founder and CEO of SteelWave, the real estate firm with major investments in creative office, creative industrial and life science properties around the Western US. In this wide-ranging and very interesting conversation, Barry discusses his: start in the commercial real estate business; his first major deals; stories about deals that weren't so great, new projects such as The Press In Costa Mesa, Casitas in Atwater Village in LA, and Infinte Labs in CO. We also get his thoughts on the office and industrial sectors and the challenges they face. It is a must watch if you are in the commercial real estate investment world. . Sponsored by : PARAMOUNT PROPERTY TAX APPEAL; COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE INSPECTORS; and REDWOOD MORTGAGE To be a part of Commercial Real Estate Talk, please email Steve Bloom at sbloom@rentv.com or Arnie Garfinkel at arnie@allstargroup.com.

In this episode of Commercial Real Estate Talk, Steve and Arnie interview John McNellis, Partner at McNellis Partners, an owner, investor and developer of shopping centers, mainl y in Northern California. They discuss John's start in the business, noteworthy deals and properties, how he analyzes new deals, his take on the retail and office sectors going forward, his columns and books, and the charity he is actively inviolved with. Ths is a very interesting and informative conversation, so thank you John. If you have an interest in being a guest or a sponsor, or have any comments about the show, please contact Steve Bloom at sbloom@rentv.com.

In this Episode of Commercial Real Estate Talk with Steve and Arnie, guest Michael Van Every, President / Managing Partner of Republic Urban Properties, discusses: his start in the CRE business; first major deals he worked on; current major projects, including Gateway at Millbrae Station, the massive mixed-use project that contains apartments, office space, retail space and a hotel. We also discuss other properties and projects Republic Properties owns as well as his views on the different sectors moving forward.

In this episode of Commercial Real Estate Talk, Steve and Arnie interview Sandy SIgal, President and CEO of NewMark Merrill Companies. They discuss Sandy's start in the business, noteworthy deals and properties, his take on the retail sector going forward, their investments in technology and his personal interests.

In this first episode of Commercial Real Estate Talk with Steve and Arnie, our hosts interview Bill Shopoff, President and CEO of Shopoff Realty Investments, which is celebrating its 30th Anniversary. In this wide-ranging and very interesting conversation, Bill discusses his: start in the commercial real estate business; first major deals; new $550 million hotel project called The Dream Hotel, on the Las Vegas Strip, which recently broke ground; thoughts on the office sector and his portfolio around the US; views on the retail and multifamily sectors along with his plans for the Westminster Mall; activities in the industrial sector with the ownership and recent sale of the 1-10 Logistics Center; and causes that interest him personally. Sponsored by : PARAMOUNT PROPERTY TAX APPEAL; COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE INSPECTORS; and REDWOOD MORTGAGE To be a part of Commercial Real Estate Talk, please email Steve Bloom at sbloom@rentv.com or Arnie Garfinkel at arnie@allstargroup.com.