Having just celebrated his 27-year anniversary in commercial real estate, FNF Vice President and Managing Underwriting Council Joe Powell had plenty of knowledge to share about the industry and the current state of the commercial real estate market. From its resilience following the pandemic to the diverse asset classes within commercial real estate, Powell emphasized the importance of conservative underwriting practices and discussed the challenges and opportunities in converting office buildings into residential properties with October Research’s own resident expert and host, Chief Knowledge Officer Mary Schuster.

Chapters:

00:00 Celebrating 27 Years in the Commercial Real Estate Industry

09:49 The Importance of Conservative Underwriting Practices

14:24 Challenges and Opportunities in Converting Office Buildings

36:34 Innovation in the Title Insurance Industry

41:27 Building Strong Relationships and Providing Exceptional Customer Service

Get In Touch…

Joe Powell, Partner, FNF (Guest), joe.powell@fntg.com

Mary Schuster (Host), mschuster@octoberresearch.com

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