TRECcast

On this episode of TRECcast, TREC President & CEO Jamee Jolly discusses her return to the organization after serving as its director of policy and programs earlier in her career, as well as the challenges facing the commercial real estate industry entering 2025 and her memories of working to bring the Klyde Warren Park project to life.

This episode of TRECcast is a replay of our October 1 Bank of Texas Speaker Series conversation with Dallas Mavericks CEO Cynt Marshall. The first Black female CEO of an NBA franchise sat down with Kris Lowe of JLL Capital Markets to tell stories about her life and career as only she could. Special thanks to Speaker Series sponsors Bank of Texas, Stewart Title, GlobalPro, Republic Title, Younger Partners, and The Dallas Morning News-Medium Giant.

This episode of TRECcast is a replay of our August 27 Market Matters panel, “Artificial Intelligence Insights & Innovations.” The panel discussion was moderated by D CEO Associate Editor Audrey Henvey and featured Doug Banerjee of Greysteel, Connor Hall of CBRE, Kevin Shtofman of Cherre, and Veronica Unnikrishnan of 5Q. Special thanks to Market Matters sponsors Grant Thornton, GlobalPro, D CEO, Colliers, and Republic Title.

On this episode, we take a look behind the scenes of the 2024 ALC-Community Investors Project to construct a new headquarters of Zan Wesley Holmes Jr. Community Outreach Center (ZWHJCOC). The project is the first in the new Dallas Catalyst Project: Mill City initiative to get underway. Our guest is Frances Smith-Dean, ZWHJCOC's Executive Director. We discussed the outreach center's mission, its needs in a new facility, and how Zan Wesley Holmes Jr. himself continues to inspire the organization's work.

On this episode of TRECcast, we chat with our President and CEO, Linda McMahon! Linda will be leaving TREC at the end of June to become the CEO of the Dallas Economic Development Corporation, a nonprofit local government corporation tasked with expanding business growth within the City of Dallas. Applications are now open for The Deal 2024, and our annual mid-year pricing offer returns July 1.

This episode of TRECcast is a replay of our March 27 Market Matters panel on the state of the retail sector here in DFW. The discussion was moderated by Sam Littlejohn of CBRE and featured Artemio De La Vega of De La Vega Development, TREC Chairman Mike Geisler of Venture Commercial Real Estate, Tim Hughes of Falcon Realty Advisors LLC, and Eric Seitz of The Seitz Group. Special thanks to sponsors Grant Thornton, D CEO, and Mycon General Contractors. Learn more about the City of Dallas' $1.25 billion capital bond proposal at togetherfordallas.com.

In this episode of TRECcast, Timothy Powers of Haynes and Boone greets our Market Matters guests with an update on the City of Dallas' upcoming $1.25 billion bond election, whose early voting period runs from April 22 to April 30. We strongly encourage TREC members vote YES for all 10 propositions to make Dallas a stronger, safer, and more vibrant city for years to come. Learn more about the bond proposal at togetherfordallas.com.

This episode of TRECcast is a replay of “Passion and Purpose: Darren Woodson’s Entrepreneurial Drive,” which was a virtual conversation we hosted with the three-time Dallas Cowboys Super Bowl champion and Kim Butler of HALL Group. Special thanks to the AT&T Discovery District for hosting us. Get your tickets for Market Matters (March 27) and Young Guns Casino Night (April 11) at recouncil.com/upcoming-events.

This episode of TRECcast is a replay of our first Bank of Texas Speaker Series event of the year, "A Global Perspective," which delved into the ripple effect that global events have in shaping our local business environment, economy, news cycle, and public policy development. Special thanks to Title Sponsor Bank of Texas, Series Sponsor Stewart Title, Silver Sponsors GlobalPro and Younger Partners, Bronze Sponsors Hillwood and Holmes Firm PC, and Media Partner The Dallas Morning News-Medium Giant.

We're kicking off the new year by chatting with our 2024 Chairman, Mike Geisler of Venture Commercial Real Estate! Mike details his priorities for the year, reminisces on his time chairing Dallas Catalyst Project: Forest District, and looks ahead to working with the next DCP neighborhood -- Mill City! Follow TREC and TREC Community Investors on social media, renew your membership at recouncil.com/join, and get your tickets for Bank of Texas Speaker Series: The Global Perspective at recouncil.com/upcoming-events.

This episode of TRECcast is a replay of our November 9 Bank of Texas Speaker Series event, which featured Mark Gibson's (JLL Capital Markets-Americas) annual capital markets forecast. Thank you to sponsors Bank of Texas, Stewart Title, Westwood Professional Services, Younger Partners, and The Dallas Morning News-Medium Giant. For links mentioned in this episode, check out recouncil.com/podcast.

On this episode of TRECcast, we're replaying our August 24 Market Matters panel, "Navigating the Lending Environment," which was moderated by Rob Bowlby (GlobalPro) and featured insights from Darcy Barnes (Bank of America), Tom Burns (Affinius Capital), and Paul Geyer (PGIM Real Estate Finance. Be sure to follow us on social media, and make your North Texas Day donation to TREC Community Investors now through Thursday, September 21. Check out our page here: https://ow.ly/f7pY50PLc3H

After facing more than two years of permitting issues with the City of Dallas and construction delays, the Associate Leadership Council Class of 2021 has finally completed its class project to construct South Dallas Cloud Kitchen! We chat with Project Manager Estrella Carter on how the class remained committed to its partnership with Cornerstone Baptist Church and how the kitchen will serve culinary entrepreneurs and Forest District residents. To check out links mentioned in this episode, check out recouncil.com/trec-blog.

On this episode, we look back at the very best from our Legends of Commercial Real Estate conversations with Ross Perot Jr. (The Perot Group), Ray Hunt (Hunt Consolidated, Inc.), and Fred Perpall (The Beck Group). Special thanks to the Dallas Business Journal for sponsoring our Legends of Commercial Real Estate podcast series. To check out links mentioned in this episode, click here: https://ow.ly/hIEh50PkHV1

This episode of TRECcast is a replay of our May 24 Speaker Series event featuring a fireside chat between legendary Dallas Cowboys quarterback and ESPN Monday Night Football co-host Troy Aikman and Cawley Partners CEO Bill Cawley. Special thanks to sponsors Bank of Texas, Stewart Title, GlobalPro Texas, and The Dallas Morning News-Medium Giant. For links from this episode, click here: https://recouncil.com/trec-news/speaker-series-replay-inside-the-huddle-with-troy-aikman-podcast-video/

We're kicking off this year's Legends of Commercial Real Estate series with Mike Lafitte, the newly retired former senior executive with CBRE! He chats with Bill Cawley (Cawley Partners)about his plans for the future, his thoughts on the state of the commercial real estate industry and economy, and his words of wisdom for young professionals. Special thanks to the Dallas Business Journal for sponsoring this episode. To check out links from this episode, click here: https://recouncil.com/trec-news/legends-of-cre-mike-lafitte-formerly-of-cbre/

This episode is a replay of our March 8 Market Matters event on the state of the office market, featuring Michael Dardick (Granite Properties) and Adam Saphier (Trammell Crow Company) and moderated by Christine Perez (D CEO). Special thanks to Market Matters sponsors Grant Thornton, DPR Construction, GlobalPro, and D CEO. For links from this episode, including tickets for this year's Young Guns Casino Night, click here: https://recouncil.com/trec-news/market-matters-state-of-the-office-market-podcast-video-replay/

This episode is a replay of our January 23 Speaker Series event featuring Dallas Stars Owner Tom Gaglardi and Dallas Morning News Managing Editor Amy Hollyfield. Special thanks to Speaker Series sponsors Bank of Texas, Stewart Title, GlobalPro, American Airlines Center, and The Dallas Morning News. Check out links from this episode here: https://recouncil.com/trec-news/event-replay-speaker-series-with-dallas-stars-owner-tom-gaglardi-podcast/

On today's show, we're chatting with 2023 TREC Chair Trey Morsbach of JLL Capital Markets! Trey is a longtime TREC member, Associate Leadership Council (ALC) program graduate, and board member. We got to know him a bit better and preview his plans and expectations for the year ahead. To check out links from this episode, click here: http://ow.ly/C1Jv50ML9pJ

On this episode of TRECcast, we wrap Season 3 of Legends of CRE with a wide-ranging conversation between Cawley Partners CEO Bill Cawley and The Beck Group CEO Fred Perpall. Check out links from this episode here: https://recouncil.com/trec-news/legends-of-cre-fred-perpall-the-beck-group-podcast-video/