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In this episode of Commercial Real Estate Talk with Steve and Arnie, our hosts interview Christopher Rising, Co-Founder and CEO of Rising Realty Partner, the LA-based owner and operator of high-rise office properties in DTLA and an expanding portfolio of small bay industrial properties in CA, MO, TX and CO. In this in-depth, no holds bar conversation, Chris, Steve and Arnie discuss: Chris' start in the commercial real estate business and the founding of Rising Realty Partners; the impact his dad, Nelson, had on him, the state and the CRE industry; Chris' early successes and memorable failures and how he has learned from them; his standout acquisition; recent transactions; thoughts on the different sectors and the challenges and opportunities they present; his thoughts on the leadership of the City of LA; how he finds deals and how analyzes them and makes buy decisions; advice for someone starting out today; and an overview of Rising's charitable work. It is another "must watch" show if you are in the commercial real estate investment world. Commercial Real Estate Talk is Sponsored by: CHASE PARTNERS; COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE INSPECTORS; and FIDELITY MORTGAGE LENDERS. To be a part of Commercial Real Estate Talk, please email Steve Bloom at sbloom@rentv.com or Arnie Garfinkel at arnie@allstargroup.com.