What podcasts say about Zach Lasry

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What Zach Lasry has said on podcasts

13 statements · 8 positive · 2 negative · 3 neutral

on The Western CompanyPositiveSep 28, 2026· Odd Lots
The Western Company aims to make real estate development more exciting.
“my goal with The Western Company, the goal that we have is that being able to say I'm a real estate professional, okay, is more exciting than it normally is.”
Listen at 3:08
Open the episode · Why Building a Crosswalk in LA Is Kafkaesque
on The Western Company’s development approachPositiveSep 28, 2026· Odd Lots
The Western Company aims to infuse real estate development with artistic values.
“Our goal is to sort of infuse development with the arts spirit.”
Listen at 4:02
Open the episode · Why Building a Crosswalk in LA Is Kafkaesque
on Los Angeles rental marketPositiveSep 28, 2026· Odd Lots
Los Angeles generally offers better rental opportunities in exciting neighborhoods than New York City.
“you can generally find a good rental deal in a really exciting neighborhood. It's a lot harder to do that in New York City.”
Listen at 5:07
Open the episode · Why Building a Crosswalk in LA Is Kafkaesque
on The Western Company tenant strategyNeutralSep 28, 2026· Odd Lots
The Western Company does not seek to recruit another Shake Shack tenant.
“We're not trying to find another Shake Shack.”
Listen at 7:00
Open the episode · Why Building a Crosswalk in LA Is Kafkaesque
on Commercial real estatePositiveSep 28, 2026· Odd Lots
Real estate generally retains value when its tenant fails.
“the real estate generally retains its value even if there's a failure.”
Listen at 8:11
Open the episode · Why Building a Crosswalk in LA Is Kafkaesque
on Los Angeles zoningNeutralSep 28, 2026· Odd Lots
Approximately 95% of Los Angeles is zoned residentially.
“LA doesn't have the luxury of doing that because roughly 95% of the city is residentially zoned.”
Listen at 11:55
Open the episode · Why Building a Crosswalk in LA Is Kafkaesque
on Commercial real estate interest-rate arbitrageNegativeSep 28, 2026· Odd Lots
Higher interest rates prevent commercial real estate profits from cap-rate arbitrage.
“You can't get a cap rate and an interest rate arbitrage and make money.”
Listen at 16:48
Open the episode · Why Building a Crosswalk in LA Is Kafkaesque
on The Western Company propertiesPositiveSep 28, 2026· Odd Lots
Investing in talent and distinctive properties is increasing local rents.
“we're seeing rents increase where we are because I think we've made a really exciting product by investing in talent.”
Listen at 17:10
Open the episode · Why Building a Crosswalk in LA Is Kafkaesque
on Commercial real estate industryPositiveSep 28, 2026· Odd Lots
Commercial real estate developers must create better products to earn profits.
“the commercial real estate industry now, we have to actually make good products if you want to make money.”
Listen at 17:31
Open the episode · Why Building a Crosswalk in LA Is Kafkaesque
on Clinton and Western crosswalkNegativeSep 28, 2026· Odd Lots
The approved Clinton and Western crosswalk will take several years or longer to build.
“it'll be built in a few years or more.”
Listen at 18:06
Open the episode · Why Building a Crosswalk in LA Is Kafkaesque
on Self-DrivingPositiveSep 28, 2026· Odd Lots
Self-driving cars will reduce the importance of parking.
“with self-driving cars, parking will become less important.”
Listen at 22:18
Open the episode · Why Building a Crosswalk in LA Is Kafkaesque
on Construction transformersNeutralSep 28, 2026· Odd Lots
Developers must purchase scarce transformers in advance and store them.
“you got to buy it in advance and then store it somewhere.”
Listen at 23:52
Open the episode · Why Building a Crosswalk in LA Is Kafkaesque
on Los AngelesPositiveSep 28, 2026· Odd Lots
Los Angeles has greater long-term potential than any other city.
“Los Angeles has the highest ceiling of any city in the world.”
Listen at 24:36
Open the episode · Why Building a Crosswalk in LA Is Kafkaesque

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