Real Finds Podcast

High Volume Commercial Real Estate Transactions With Annie Malo – RFP #34

 

In today’s episode of our podcast, we delve into the complex and fascinating world of commercial real estate with the guidance of Annie Malo, a renowned expert in the field. Annie, a real estate law partner at Holland and Knight, brings a wealth of experience from her academic background at Harvard and MIT, as well as her extensive legal expertise. Her deep understanding of commercial real estate analysis, investment, and advanced negotiation skills offers a rare and insightful perspective on the industry.

Listeners of this episode will benefit from Annie’s profound knowledge in several key areas:

  1. The Future of Retail Space: Annie provides her expert analysis on what lies ahead for retail spaces, considering current market trends and future projections.
  2. Strategies of Industry Giants During Market Slowdowns: Gain insights into how major players in the industry are leveraging the current market slowdown to their advantage.
  3. The Importance of Deal Uniformity and Volume Transactions: Learn about the significance of creating uniform deals and managing high-volume transactions in the commercial real estate sector.
  4. Data-Driven Deal-Making: Discover how data plays a crucial role in making profitable deals and the impact of data analysis on decision-making processes.

This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to stay informed about the latest trends and strategies in commercial real estate. Don’t forget to like, follow, and share your thoughts in the comments. We’re also eager to hear your suggestions for future guests.

Podcast Timeline:

00:00:00 – Introduction
00:01:13 – Annie’s Journey into Real Estate Law
00:02:31 – Investor Mindset in Legal Practice
00:04:14 – The Role of Deal Uniformity and Volume Transactions
00:08:16 – Organizing and Utilizing Deal Data
00:12:10 – Common Challenges in Recurring Deals
00:20:00 – Outsourcing Aspects of Permitting
00:25:24 – The Evolving Role of Post Offices in Real Estate
00:32:14 – Changes in the Retail Space Sector
00:39:00 – Transformation in Industrial Real Estate
00:42:10 – Infill Development Trends
00:47:00 – Current and Future Industry Trends
00:51:14 – Closing Remarks and Final Thoughts

Join us for this insightful journey through the lens of a commercial real estate legal expert!

 

Gordon Lamphere J.D.

Gordon Lamphere, J.D. is Vice President of Sales & Leasing at Van Vlissingen and Co., advising owners, investors, tenants, and corporate occupiers on industrial, office, retail, and land transactions across Chicagoland, Northern Illinois, and Southern Wisconsin. Ranked Chicagoland's #1 commercial real estate broker for 2026 by multiple industry publications, with transaction activity independently verified through Crexi, Gordon and his team close 100+ transactions annually. He hosts The Real Finds Podcast, Chicagoland's leading commercial real estate podcast, and holds a J.D. from Tulane University Law School.

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