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Building Connections, The ULI Charlotte Podcast

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Building Connections, The ULI Charlotte Podcast, explores the people, development projects, and ideas shaping the future of the Charlotte region and beyond. Each episode dives into the stories of industry leaders, innovators, and community builders in real estate, urban planning, and development. From transformative projects to inspiring leadership stories, we uncover how Charlotte is evolving into a model for sustainable, inclusive growth.

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52:51

Charlotte’s Capital Markets Outlook with Kris Fetter,...

Building Connections, The ULI Charlotte Podcast ·

2025/11/07

Capital is cautious, but opportunity remains in the Carolinas. In this episode, host Kris Fetter of Faison is joined by JP Conklin of Pensford and Patrick Gildea of CBRE to explore what lies ahead for the economy, interest rates, and commercial real estate in 2026.They dive into investor sentiment, diverging Treasury yield forecasts, and the growing influence of AI on underwriting, investment strategy, and asset management. The conversation then shifts to Charlotte’s evolving investment

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54:39

Making Housing Work: Affordability, Attainability,...

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2025/10/24

Housing is one of Charlotte’s most pressing needs, yet also one of its most complex and misunderstood challenges. In this episode, host Beth Silverman sits down with AJ Jackson of Leo Impact Capital and Andy Lucas of Beauxwright to unpack the facts behind the headlines. Together, they define what we really mean when we talk about housing, from affordable to market rate, and explore the realities, myths, and opportunities shaping the housing conversation in the Charlotte region. From zoning and

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45:20

Transportation Funding Explained with Tracy Dodson,...

Building Connections, The ULI Charlotte Podcast ·

2025/09/23

Charlotte is growing faster than ever, but how will we keep the city moving? In this episode of Building Connections, host Tracy Dodson sits down with Ned Curran and David Howard to unpack the upcoming 2025 Mecklenburg County Transportation Referendum. From the history of Charlotte’s transportation planning to the challenges of North Carolina’s state-controlled road network, they explore why new funding tools are being proposed and what better mobility could mean for congestion relief,

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46:53

Beyond the Blueprint: The Realities of Development...

Building Connections, The ULI Charlotte Podcast ·

2025/08/22

In this episode of Building Connections, land use expert and host Bridget Grant sits down with developers Welch Liles (Asana Partners) and Brendan Pierce (Crescent Communities) to take listeners inside the full life cycle of a real estate development. From shaping a vision and engaging the community to navigating site selection, capital constraints, rezoning battles, impacts of AI and design pivots, they share what it really takes to bring a project to life in today’s market. Along the way, they

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35:20

Federal Reserve’s Matt Martin Talks Fed Policy,...

Building Connections, The ULI Charlotte Podcast ·

2025/06/30

In this episode of Building Connections, guest host Mike Ortlip sits down with Matt Martin, Regional Executive at the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, Charlotte Branch. They discuss the Federal Reserve’s role in the economy, monetary policy, and interest rates and explore how national decisions ripple through to the Carolinas' real estate market, workforce and rural development. From cash circulation during disasters to the economic future of small towns, Matt offers grounded insights for real

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36:00

A Future-Forward Chat with Nikki Greenberg

Building Connections, The ULI Charlotte Podcast ·

2025/06/02

In this episode, host Tobe Holmes goes in-depth with futurist and real estate innovator Nikki Greenberg to explore how technology is reshaping the spaces where we live, work and play. From drone deliveries to AI-driven real estate management, Nikki offers a dynamic look at what’s coming and how developers and planners can prepare today. They also discuss generational shifts, regulatory hurdles and bringing a local lens to global trends. Whether you're fascinated by emerging tech or planning your

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37:05

Retail’s Comeback with Brian Purcell, Katie Grissom...

Building Connections, The ULI Charlotte Podcast ·

2025/05/07

In this episode recorded in late April 2025, we take a deep dive into the evolving retail landscape, from national capital trends to the local shifts happening across Charlotte. Host Brian Purcell, Partner at Cuadra Capital, is joined by Katie Grissom of Nuveen, who brings a national macroeconomic lens, and Charles Thrift of Thrift Commercial Real Estate Services, who offers deep insights into Charlotte’s local retail scene.Together, they explore: Why capital is finally flowing back into the

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38:37

Shaping Charlotte’s Future: Conversation with Peter...

Building Connections, The ULI Charlotte Podcast ·

2025/04/01

Tune in as we explore the evolution of Charlotte with former ULI Charlotte Chair Peter A. Pappas and Chair-Elect Rachel Krenz. We discuss how ULI has helped shape Charlotte’s growth, influencing key developments like the light rail and setting the bar for smart urban planning.Looking ahead, we’ll discuss the creation of transformative projects while maintaining affordability, fostering resiliency, and reinventing Uptown. Our guests share insights on leadership, development trends, and how ULI

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51:10

After the Storm – Hurricane Helene’s Impact &...

Building Connections, The ULI Charlotte Podcast ·

2025/03/05

In this debut episode of Building Connections: The ULI Charlotte Podcast, we examinethe lasting impact of Hurricane Helene on communities west of Charlotte and across Western North Carolina. This once-in-a-thousand-year storm left a devastating mark on infrastructure, housing, and local economies, prompting swift response efforts from government agencies, relief organizations, and industry leaders.

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