The 2025 ULI Spring Meeting will convene in Denver, CO, bringing together over 4,500 real estate professionals. Attendees will experience dynamic discussions on the future of real estate, exclusive tours of world-class Denver developments, participate in curated networking sessions, and hear from world renowned experts.
Recently, three new senior housing apartment towers opened in the greater metropolitan area of Portland, Oregon. The developers of these buildings bet on senior housing at a time when few other developers in this submarket were starting construction. They bet on high-rise construction when most senior developments were just a few stories tall. And they bet on downtown development in the years just after the coronavirus pandemic, when several Portland neighborhoods were making headlines for crime and urban homelessness. Curious how all three projects are now leasing quickly?
The 2025 Emerging Trends in Real Estate® report provides a roadmap for the industry’s future. Local impact is the key to success. Connect with your local Urban Land Institute (ULI) District Council to discover programming tailored to YOUR market. These events deliver expert analysis and networking opportunities to help you stay ahead in your market.
Climate considerations have increasingly become a critical focus for real estate owners, operators, and investors over the past few decades, particularly as the frequency of billion-dollar weather and climate disasters has surged. Beyond the headline-grabbing events, more frequent temperature extremes and less stable energy costs have real financial implications for owners and residents.
The Melville Charitable Trust awarded $75,000 to the ULI Foundation to support the development of 10 Principles for Addressing Homelessness: A Guide for Real Estate & Finance. Awarded in October 2024, the one-year grant is the trust’s first donation to the Urban Land Institute (ULI). It will let ULI’s Homeless to Housed (H2H) initiative create a comprehensive guide intended to connect real estate leaders with not-for-profit housing and service providers and collectively identify ways of catalyzing the production and preservation of more deeply affordable housing that is both cost-effective and rapidly deployable.
Los Angeles, already suffering a severe affordability crisis—one of the worst in the nation—now faces an even more extreme housing shortage. Amid widespread concern about the ability and means to adequately rebuild, rebuilding proposals and efforts flourish.
