
Commercially Speaking Podcast- Commercial Real Estate Investing That Entertains Is Multifamily About to Break… or Boom? | Reid Bennett, CCIM
Everyone is asking the same question right now:
Is multifamily still a good investment in 2026?
In this episode, we sit down with Reid Bennett, one of the most connected multifamily brokers in the country, to break down what’s actually happening in the market.
And the answer might surprise you.
We cover:
- Why multifamily is still outperforming other asset classes
- The key difference between today and the Great Financial Crisis
- Why tenants aren’t leaving apartments right now
- How overbuilding is impacting Sunbelt markets
- Why Midwest markets are tightening
- How brokers are doing deals in markets they’ve never visited
- The real power of LinkedIn for finding deals
- How AI is about to reshape commercial real estate
Plus:
A wild story about saving a deal with… a knee injury 🤝
This episode is part market analysis, part strategy, and part glimpse into the future of brokerage.
10x Your Time and Get Paired with an EA Today Superpowers HQ - https://superpowershq.com/commerciallyspeaking
00:00 – Intro
02:00 – Reid Bennett’s Origin Story
10:30 – The Deal That Changed Everything
18:00 – Why CRE Investor Coach Matters
24:00 – How LinkedIn Actually Gets Deals Done
32:00 – How to Create Content That Works
39:00 – Multifamily Market Breakdown (2026)
45:30 – Why Tenants Aren’t Leaving
50:00 – AI Is Changing Everything
57:00 – Collaboration > Competition
01:03:00 – License Portability Explained
01:10:00 – The Future of Brokers
01:16:00 – CCIM + AI Evolution
01:20:00 – Outro
