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Expert Conversation with Matt Henry and Jeff Blau

Date:
December 14, 2023
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    Authors

    Matt Henry

    Managing Partner
    Chief Executive Officer

    Kennett Square, PA

Summary

Matt Henry, Chatham's Managing Partner and CEO, and Jeff Blau, CEO of Related discuss the real state of CRE, the housing crisis in NYC in both market-rate and affordable housing, the modern office as an ecosystem, and more.

In this video, Jeff provides unique perspective on the following:

  • Related's evolution from an 80-person developer to a 4,000-person national powerhouse
  • The growing CRE need for private capital and opportunity for firms to diversify their strategies
  • A balance of affordable and market-rate housing in urban geographies
  • The importance for employers to attract top talent through a better office experience
  • The impact of an entrepreneurial work culture in which leadership sets strategy and permits independent decision-making within business units
  • Energy sustainability as a strategic business approach for real estate development

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