
Real estate is more than just what we can see, touch, taste, and smell. Real estate drives culture.
The Real Finds Podcast connects global trends to real estate decisions across Chicago and the Midwest. Hosted by Gordon Lamphere, a fourth-generation commercial real estate broker at Van Vlissingen & Co., each weekly episode explores how macroeconomic shifts in supply chains, interest rates, automat... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 106 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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Sean Hostert is a principal, investor, advisor, and founder of Net Lease Observer, widely regarded as the net lease industry's leading independent analyst. A finance major out of the University of Illinois who started his career advising mortgage ser... more
Fiber connectivity has quietly become one of the most decisive factors in data center site selection, and the AI buildout is about to make it far more complex. In this episode of The Real Finds Podcast, Gordon Lamphere sits down with Bruce Garrison, ... more
Everyone said 25 Water Street was unconvertible. Too big. Too deep. Too much building. Eugene Flotteron converted it anyway, and it became the largest completed office-to-residential conversion in American history: 1.1 million square feet of vacant M... more
Industrial real estate looks remarkably similar whether you are in Edmonton, Dallas, or Chicago. On this episode of the Real Finds Podcast, Gordon Lamphere sits down with Chad Griffiths, MBA, SIOR, CCIM, a partner at NAI Commercial in Edmonton and ho... more
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Gordon brings some interesting topics and intriguing guests discussing the nuances of real estate.
If you are someone who is interested in commercial real estate then this is perfect for you!
I’m a fan of Gordon’s podcast and have actually been a guest!
This pod provides great insight and perspectives into a variety of commercial real estate asset classes.
Gordon is a great interviewer and has created an impressive catalog of experts and thought leaders from the Workplace and Real Estate worlds. If you are interested in learning about all the different facets of this dynamic industry, this is podcast to start with!
I had the pleasure of joining Gordon for a discussion on Real Finds Podcast to talk all things Commercial Real Estate and the emerging regulated Cannabis industry. Compared to hundred of interviews I’ve done on the topic over the years, Gordon created one of the most fun experiences. Even for non-CRE nerds out there, Gordon turns a relatively nebulous subject into a discussion that anyone in the audience can engage with and learn from. The Real Finds Podcast is the real deal! Highly recommend ad... more
Real Finds Podcast: Commercial Real Estate Unfiltered is one of my go-to listens to stay sharp and current in the CRE world. The conversations are unfiltered, insightful, and full of practical takeaways you can actually use. I’ve had the privilege of being a guest on the show, and the experience was first-class from start to finish — thoughtful questions, genuine dialogue, and a host who really knows the industry. Whether you’re an investor, broker, or just want a front-row seat to how commercia... more
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A pragmatic, market-focused show examining how macroeconomic shifts, policy, and technology reshape commercial real estate across Chicago and the Midwest. Episodes thread together themes like power infrastructure for data centers, brownfields redevelopment, office and industrial dynamics, and the evolving role of AI and mobility in real estate decisions. Listeners tend to be CRE professionals—developers, investors, brokers, and public-sector leaders—who want practical takeaways on site selection, financing, and risk management in a changing environment. Notable strengths include a reporter-like host who asks real-world questions, a steady stream of industry experts, and a clear emphasis on actionable insights for deal-making and portfolio s... more
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