Episode 1385: The call for a universal basic income to offset the age of AI
28/05/2026 | 41min
Charles Clark is an economist and the author of numerous books about economic theory and practice. He specializes in subjects such as poverty and income inequality, as well as being an advocate for a universal basic income — as is Elon Musk and other tech chieftains. He discusses the UBI experiments that have been conducted and how a truly universal program of this sort might be regarded and fashioned. (05/2026)
Episode 1384: Editors Roundtable: Thorns and roses surrounding the practices of PR professionals
27/05/2026 | 36min
IREI editors convene to discuss issues of the day, and you’re invited to listen in. Joining the discussion is Loretta Clodfelter, the organization’s editorial director; Mike Consol, editor of Real Assets Adviser; Andrea Zander, editor of Institutional Real Estate Americas; and Marek Handzel, editor of Institutional Real Estate Europe. (05/2026)
Episode 1384: Editors Roundtable: Thorns and roses surrounding the practices of PR professionals
27/05/2026 | 36min
IREI editors convene to discuss issues of the day, and you’re invited to listen in. Joining the discussion is Loretta Clodfelter, the organization’s editorial director; Mike Consol, editor of Real Assets Adviser; Andrea Zander, editor of Institutional Real Estate Americas; and Marek Handzel, editor of Institutional Real Estate Europe. (05/2026)
Episode 1383: Report from Europe: Cautious optimism
27/05/2026 | 26min
John O’Driscoll, co-head of Real Estate at BNP Paribas Asset Management Alts, discusses Europe's attractiveness as a real estate market; demographic and AI megatrends; how investors view real estate as an asset class; and why he is cautiously optimistic as we approach the mid-way point of 2026. (05/2026)
Episode 1382: Why the timing is right for savvy office investors
26/05/2026 | 43min
Marcel Arsenault, founder and CEO of Real Capital Solutions, says office investors get killed by owning the property type at the wrong times. But they can prosper by paying attention to the power of the cycle, picking the right markets and operating their assets with expertise. (05/2026)
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