Sonder Collapses & Airbnb Chaos Stories

12/11/2025 47 min

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Episode Synopsis

The team dives into another chaotic, entertaining week in industrial real estate, college football, old-building nostalgia, and the bizarre downfall of Sonder. Jeff returns from a Scranton trip with a full “Old Building Reporter” segment, complete with Dunder Mifflin lore, steam engines, and the existential question of what happens to 140-year-old industrial buildings in modern markets.We run through:Market updates, REIT performance, and interest-rate sanityA “buildings with a yard—like the good old days” listing plugWhy industrial REITs are somehow still negativeDoge, Elon, and federal budget rantsThe ultimate fluff term: “strong demographics”The craziest Airbnb collapse of the year (RIP Sonder)The weirdest Airbnb stories you’ve ever heardCollege football chaos, Heisman hopefuls, and Tech’s defensive buzzThe rise of a Celina pro soccer team and mixed-use speculation