
Your Commercial Real Estate Insider guide. From profiles of the biggest dealmakers to skyline-shaping transactions, we bring you the deals, breakdowns and war stories that move the market — for insiders, by insiders. From bad-boy guarantees to CMBS tranche warfare to syndicator sins, we cover it all. Each week, The Promote Podcast explores three of the most interesting and consequential stories in... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 73 | Founded | a year ago |
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This special episode dives deep into the story of the Reichmanns, an extraordinary family that probably contributed more to the financialization of CRE than anyone else. It’s a tale of survival, grit, chutzpah, genius (on many fronts), generosity, un... more
This week, it’s time for some California dreamin': We ascend Orange County’s Ziggurat, a stairway to heaven or SoCal’s biggest development clusterfuck, depending on your flavor. The hulking structure and the quest to sell it showcase government incom... more
In our special mailbag episode, co-host Will Krasne tackles your most unhinged CRE questions: self-managing vs. 3rd party, nightmare tenant interactions, his CRE Mt. Rushmore and many more.
Sponsors:
1) This episode is supported by Bravo Capital, a... more
This week, we ride up a rickety construction elevator to the 21st floor of the Pfizer Building, where a major scare threatens to consume New York’s signature office-resi conversion project. We do a 360-degree analysis, from the bricks n’ sticks to th... more
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If you're tired of dry, surface-level real estate shows, The Promote is a breath of fresh air. The hosts deliver sharp, no-BS analysis on the biggest deals, market trends, and industry drama—in under 35 minutes.
Combining masterclass journalism with institutional insider insight, they cut through the fluff to look at how real operators think. It’s smart, highly entertaining, and a little irreverent. Mandatory weekly listening for anyone serious about commercial real estate!
Incredibly insightful, The promote is my #1 favorite podcast. Hiten and Will get deep into the opaque world of CRE and real estate nerds like me can't get enough of the content...
The best CRE podcast around – hands down. Having listened to every episode of The Promote, nothing comes close.
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Having been involved in NYC CRE lending for over 20 years - there were certain staples that you need to read to know what was going on if you want to be in “the game” The Promote podcast and newsletter is a must read/listen and more importantly the show note articles help the narrative. This is the 2025 Lois Weiss and Charles Bagli intel in a listenable format.
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A fast-paced CRE insider show that breaks down three major stories each week, mixing dealmaking analysis with sharp industry color and provocative takes. Episodes routinely dissect high-profile transactions, financing structures, and market-moving players, from mega-deals and data power plays to governance and sponsorship dynamics, with practical explanations of terms and strategies for lenders, developers, and operators. Noteworthy strengths include candid banter, deep domain knowledge, and a willingness to connect headlines to real-world underwriting and capital formation, making it a go-to for insiders who want both story and substance.
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Recent guests on The Promote Podcast include:
1. Sam Charney
2. Alan Stalcup
3. Aaron Croats
4. Chuny Herzka
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6. Ray Washburne
7. Aaron Krowitz
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