In this episode, we interview Michael Watson, Director of SVN Vanguard in Los Angeles. Watson has worked in commercial real estate for going on 10 years and specializes in distressed properties and asset management. He leads the development of comprehensive collateral intelligence reports for distressed real estate assets, delivering critical value assessments to large banks, financial institutions and GSEs' special situations teams. He is also pursuing his MBA at the University of Southern California (USC).Tune in to this episode to hear more about Watson’s journey, the commercial real estate experience that he shares, and what advice he would give to financial professionals working with distressed assets and to younger CRE agents looking to provide value to these companies.