CUNY TV's The Stoler Report
About this podcast
The Stoler Report, Real Estate Trends in the Tri-State region, is New York's only television broadcast featuring real estate and business leaders. Hosted by Michael R. Stoler, the monthly program features lively round-table discussions of topical issues in the world of real estate. The series has aired on CUNY TV since 2003.
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About this podcast
The Stoler Report, Real Estate Trends in the Tri-State region, is New York's only television broadcast featuring real estate and business leaders. Hosted by Michael R. Stoler, the monthly program features lively round-table discussions of topical issues in the world of real estate. The series has aired on CUNY TV since 2003.
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CUNY TV's The Stoler Report
Episodes
- 2021
Legal Eagles: The New York Economy & Opportunities in 2021
Attorneys, specializing in real estate and in general practice, discuss current issues affecting clients: rent relief, the importance of government PPP programs, and working remotely. Guests site future real estate opportunities in malls, big box spaces, retail; in foreign markets and foreign investors and in transactions in the hospitality industry.
The New York Economy: Today and Opportunities in 2021
The hospitality and tourism industries, historically contributors to New York City's economy, came to an almost complete halt in early 2020. Guests discuss how they are adapting, making changes, the vaccine, confident that these businesses will come back better than ever. Clients applaud landlords and banks for working with them; banks praise PPP, providing liquidity and stability, though lenders wait to learn that these loans will be forgiven before seeking any PPP support.
Parents Discuss Working in a Family Business during the Pandemic
Leaders of long-established family businesses candidly discuss their children joining the business, bringing new ideas, points of view, and even changes in direction, that have been beneficial to their companies. Recalling their own uneasy experiences working with their parents, these leaders welcome new ideas, encouraging shared business conversation.
Challenges & Opportunities of Working in a Family Business
Children of leaders of long-established operations discuss the challenges of joining the family business. Many bring new thoughts, allowing companies to thrive when open to considering and integrating new ideas. A major challenge is keeping home life separate from the business.
Developments in Westchester, 2021
Developers see opportunities and bankers are willing to lend to real estate projects in Westchester. Guests review Westchester County as an alternative to New York and Long Island City: less dense, less expensive, more amenities, larger units - at a fraction of the costs to developers and to the public. All are bullish on Yonkers, New Rochelle, White Plains; with Port Chester of interest for affordable and market rate developments.
What Can We Expect in 2021?
Guests are optimistic about 2021, expecting low growth in the first quarter, with gains in the second half. Hope is that the Covid-19 vaccine will encourage workers to return to the office. Guests discussed the renter's market, multi-families, and New York - not so politically friendly attitude toward real estate.
What We Need to Know about the Federal Stimulus Package-Pt2
Guests discuss sections of the 2021 Federal Stimulus Package effecting small businesses and individuals: tax extenders (tax credit extenders), short-lived, some permanent, taxes on 2020 PPP loans, and unrelated Covid matters - all a part of this omnibus bill. Many parts of the bill: loan forgiveness, eligibility, administration still require clarification. Pt 2.
What We Need to Know about the Federal Stimulus Package-Pt1
Analyzing the most important elements of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, guests discussed the non-tax and tax portions of the act: second-draw of PPP loans, extension of unemployment benefits; on the tax side: the Covid Related Relief Act and the Tax Payer Relief Act of 2020. Confusion over rules: how to and who will benefit from this large tax-related bill still unclear.
- 2020
Oh Crystal Ball: Outlook on investment sales in 2021
Guests discuss a trend in investment sales to seek transactions outside of New York. Spurred by overbuilding, the fiscal and political crisis, as early as 2018, New York/New Jersey real estate buyers have been attracted to Maryland, Texas, Louisiana, the Carolinas, and Florida. With investment sales down 66% - 2020 has been a difficult year. All - are looking forward to a better 2021!
Real Estate Executives Outlook on Residential in 2021
To help renters affected by Covid-19 stay in their homes, civic minded realtors developed and support Project Parachute, offering counseling, advocacy, education, financial assistance to those in affordable housing facing a housing crisis. Guests working with Project Parachute discuss NYCHA projects and hopes for a better 2021.
Banking Executives Outlook for 2021
Looking to the future, bankers, committed to their communities and local businesses discuss PPP - the importance of government support programs to future growth and stability, the importance of careful assessment of lending risk - business plans, liquidity, company stability and customer loyalty.
Alternative Lenders for Real Estate During the Pandemic
Alternative lenders discuss the availability of money to lend in an unpredictable market. While banks are more conservative, the refinancing and acquisition markets, with good business plans and equity are being explored. People are returning to the city. There's light at the end of the tunnel.
Prop Tech for Real Estate: Update 2020
PropTech: a merging of technology and infrastructure; an industry with explosive investments- last year - exceeding $9 Billion. Builders, bankers, developers describe the value of integrated systems, providing entertainment, enhanced security, safety and information to clients and customers.
Coping & Growing Your Business During the Pandemic
Discussing how they successfully met challenges to growing their business in the midst of Covid-19: retraining, the even greater need for on-the-job safety; creative use of technology, webinars; communication with employees and clients, and working from home - each guest applauded their employees for their loyalty and productivity!
Challenges & Opportunities of Operating a Healthcare System During the Pandemic
Leaders of NYU Langone Health discuss recruiting - during the pandemic - of physicians from various communities, thus bringing increased care and services to a greater number of people and neighborhoods. Guests discuss the expansion of virtual care for patients and virtual rounds - a tool, enabling better communication among physicians.
4 Under 40: View of the Current Real Estate Market
His Crystal Apple looking a little shinier, Michael Stoler and guests discuss a brighter future. Sellers are holding their properties, looking for a rebound in the market; industrial properties are popular but scarce; tenant concessions are useful in closing deals; and hotel and mall conversions are being considered, going forward.
Adapting to Operating Your Business During a Pandemic
Businesses are trying with varying degrees of success to keep their doors open. Guests, representing the food industry, accounting and construction, talk about how they adapted to the Covid-19 challenge: with virtual events, seeking clients, communicating with workers and clients; some furloughing workers, some able to keep all their employees; some hoping for the next round of government support.
4 Under 40: Challenges of Doing Business in a Pandemic
Many businesses have experienced significant difficulties due to Covid-19. Guests representing finance and real estate operations discuss the challenges they currently must overcome, along with their vision and plans for the future.
Financing for Real Estate in the Midst of a Pandemic
While lending is still strong in New York for well financed, multi-family projects, bank representatives discuss an institution's caution when underwriting real estate asset classes like retail and hospitality. New construction loans are negotiated with clients familiar to the bank.
Residential Developments in the Suburbs
Realtors, experiencing a greater than usual interest in the suburbs, spurred by the number of Covid-19 cases in urban areas, discuss a shared concern - will the influx last? Low interest rates and banks, cautiously ready to lend, are part of the conversation.