Industry’s Premier Event is Set for September 18-21 in Washington D.C.

WASHINGTON (August 22, 2019) – The best bets for real estate investment and development for next year – including markets and industry sectors – will be highlighted at the Urban Land Institute’s 2019 Fall Meeting, set for September 18-21 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.

These predictions and other observations on industry trends are included in the 2020 Americas edition of Emerging Trends in Real Estate®, the highly anticipated real estate forecast co-published each year by ULI and PwC. The report will be released to media during a press-only lunch taking place on Thursday, September 19, from 11:00 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the convention center. The lunch will feature a panel of renowned industry experts discussing the report: ULI Global Chairman Owen Thomas, chief executive officer of Boston Properties; Mitchell Roschelle, partner, PwC; Andrew Warren, director of real estate research, PwC; and other ULI leaders.

Media registration for the Fall Meeting is complimentary. Click here to register.

Following the press-only lunch, the Emerging Trends discussion will continue during a real estate session for all attendees from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. This conversation will be one of many informative real estate sessions on the Fall Meeting schedule. The meeting will also include discussion on topics such as:

• Climate risk and real estate;
• Increasing the stock of affordable housing; and
• Building inclusive neighborhoods.

The Fall Meeting is expected to draw more than 6,000 of the world’s leading real estate professionals, including commercial developers, finance executives, economic development specialists, architects, urban planners, property owners and managers, real estate consultants, and public officials. For journalists, the event is the place to get new story ideas, new perspectives, new information and new sources on all of the latest issues affecting the industry. Please join us in Washington D.C.!

The 2019 Fall Meeting is made possible with generous support from numerous sponsors, including icon sponsors Boston Properties and JBG Smith; principal sponsors Newmark Knight Frank, EDENS, Madison Marquette and PN Hoffman; platinum sponsors Bank of America Merrill Lynch and HFF; as well as UDR, AvalonBay Communities, Marcus & Millichap and RealPage.

For information regarding registration or the meeting, contact Trish Riggs, 202-679-4557; [email protected], or Justin Arnold at [email protected].