147: Is Office the New Retail? [Brokers Round Table]

Is Office the New Retail? [Brokers Round Table]

Office has been going through quite a bit of turmoil recently in this post-pandemic world, similar to what retail experienced in the Great Recession with the arrival of e-commerce. Let’s dive into whether or not office is the new retail.

Adam Williams, Legacy Real Estate

Chad Griffiths, NAI Commercial

Jesse Fragale, Avison Young

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About Your Host:

Tyler Cauble, Founder & President of The Cauble Group, is a commercial real estate broker and investor based in East Nashville. He’s the best selling author of Open for Business: The Insider’s Guide to Leasing Commercial Real Estate and has focused his career on serving commercial real estate investors as a board member for the Real Estate Investors of Nashville.