Commercial Podcasts

2009 NAR Treasurer and commercial practitioner James L. Helsel, Jr. provides an audio update on NAR's efforts to support commercial real estate, on the last Tuesday of each month. A REALTOR® for 34 years, Helsel holds multiple professional designations and is a Partner with RSR Realtors, a full-service real estate company in Harrisburg, Pa.

Episodes

October 27, 2009: Commercial Coalition and Commercial Programming at 2009 REALTORS® Conference and Expo
Jim Helsel discusses how the commercial industry is mobilizing to combat industry challenges. He also outlines the forums and events geared to commercial practitioners at the 2009 REALTORS® Conference and Expo in San Diego, November 13th - 16th.

September 29, 2009: New Tax Rules Aid Commercial Credit Market Crisis
Helsel announces new tax rules that will help open up the commercial credit market, as well as promotes events at the 2009 REALTORS® Conference & Expo specifically for commercial practitioners.

August 25, 2009: TALF Extension and Commercial Market Outlook for 2010
Jim Helsel announces that NAR helped secure an extension on the Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility (TALF) program, thus injecting more capital into the commercial market. Jim also discusses the outlook for the commercial market for 2010.

July 28, 2009: Commercial Market Update and Commercial Summit
Learn what NAR is doing to help address the opportunities and challenges in commercial real estate. Recent efforts include Helsel's testimony before the U.S. House of Representatives Joint Economic Committee and an NAR-sponsored gathering of commercial real estate leaders from 19 organizations and companies to discuss market revitalization.

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