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Podcast: The TreppWire Podcast: A Commercial Real Estate Show
Episode: 342. Powell's Balancing Act, Private Credit... Hidden Risk?, Office Special Servicing Hits All-Time High, & Mixed Office Signals
Description: In this week's episode of The TreppWire Podcast, we discuss escalating political tensions surrounding Federal Reserve independence and examine June's inflation data showing limited tariff impacts. We analyze the growing role of private credit in filling gaps left by traditional lenders and discuss concerns about market opacity and systemic risk. We break down our latest special servicing data, including officeβs all-time high rate of 16.38%. We explore office challenges in Manhattan and DC alongside Austin green shoots, cover Starwood's $2.2B purchase of Brookfield's net lease platform, and highlight multifamily transactions across Brooklyn, Washington DC, and Minneapolis. Tune in now....