Enemy at the Rates, Mayweather Gets KO'd & Newmark Nepomania

Enemy at the Rates, Mayweather Gets KO'd & Newmark Nepomania

May 28, 2026 · 40 min · Episode 62

About this episode

The episode discusses the impact of fluctuating interest rates on commercial real estate, nepotism at Newmark, and a lawsuit involving Floyd Mayweather.

This week, we talk fear and loathing in interest rates : The 10Y and 5Y are going haywire and threaten to knock CRE's recovery off-kilter. Next, we discuss nepo babies running the asylum at Newmark: Howie Lutnick’s son Kyle has decided it’s his time to shine. And finally, we have to revisit one of the strangest sagas we’ve discussed on here: Floyd Mayweather is now throwing haymakers at his former confidant Jona Rechnitz in an explosive $175M lawsuit. Plus, our Punch List rundown of the newsiest industry news: A syndicator wipeout, BTR back from the brink, CO Power 100 , EQR-AVB mega-merger is official. Sponsors: 1) This episode is supported by Bravo Capital , a leading HUD and bridge lender. See how their precision underwriting means quicker approvals and higher proceeds for sponsors. And check out their must-read SNF primer here . 2) This episode is supported by Pensford , the only interest-rate advisory focused exclusively on CRE. With over 10,000 rate caps under its belt, Pensford is your go-to partner to navigate rates. 3) This week's Punch List is brought to you by Real Property Captive , the first group captive insurance for mid-market owners. Check out their platform at…

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Bravo Capital, Pensford, Real Property Captive

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Organizations: Newmark

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