Global Trends, India's Growth, and Multifamily Insights in CRE
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Steve Hamoen

Global Trends, India's Growth, and Multifamily Insights in CRE

E100 • Apr 20, 2025 • 13 mins

In this episode, Steve Hamoen kicks off with an introduction to the latest trends shaping the global commercial real estate market. The discussion then shifts to India, where the growth of commercial real estate is significantly influenced by the tech industry. Steve provides an analysis of the U.S. multifamily sector, highlighting its current performance and emerging trends. The episode also delves into retail real estate, examining how community engagement and generational shifts contribute to its resilience. Finally, Steve reviews the investment strategies and market analysis of Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance. The episode wraps up with closing remarks and expressions of gratitude.

Key Points

  • Vacancy rates in India's major cities are at their lowest, driven by urbanization and the influx of multinational companies.
  • The U.S. multifamily sector saw a strong start in 2025 with a 12% increase in unit absorption compared to the same period in 2024.
  • Retail spaces that resonate with local communities and adapt to generational shifts can enhance their relevance and resilience.
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