Jake & Gino: Real Estate Investing & Multifamily · 2026-05-13 · 23 min
What happened to commercial real estate? Wasn't 2026 supposed to be the year everyone started thriving again? In this episode, Gino Barbaro breaks down exactly what happened to the multifamily and commercial real estate markets, why many operators are struggling today, and how investors can position themselves to capitalize on the opportunities emerging during this stage of the market cycle. If you want to understand where the market is headed, you first have to understand how we got here. In this video, Gino explores: • How COVID and government stimulus extended the real estate cycle • The impact of prolonged low interest rates and cheap debt • Why private equity and family offices flooded into multifamily investing • How bonus depreciation and the 2017 tax changes fueled demand • Why cap rates compressed and asset prices surged • The role inflation played in pushing investors toward hard assets • How rising rates exposed weaknesses in many investment strategies • Why some syndicators and operators are struggling in 2026 Most importantly, you'll learn where the opportunities are today.
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