Episode Details

There are two completely different realities happening in commercial real estate right now.

On one side, traditional CRE is facing a forced workout phase with $875B in loans maturing in 2026. Office delinquencies are at record levels. The extend-and-pretend era is over. But on the other side, institutional capital is flooding into AI data center infrastructure. KKR just launched Helix Digital Infrastructure with over $10B in committed capital, partnering with Nvidia, the Kuwait Investment Authority, and Vistra. Long-duration contracts. Creditworthy tenants. Structural demand. These aren't cyclical assets. These are essential infrastructure for the AI economy. The people winning right now are the ones who understand.

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