“Know Before You Go Presentation” Slides

The ULI Americas young Leaders Group hosted a “Know Before You Go” presentation to help attendees navigate the meeting and make the most out of the offerings.

Suggested Programming for Students

Young Leaders Group Events

Monday, October 28th

• 7:15 am – 1:30 pm – Exclusive YLG Tour
  • Registration Fee $100 (Limited Registrations)
  • Open exclusively to Young Leaders Group (YLG) members, this tour will explore the most exciting developments in modern Las Vegas: Area15, Symphony Park, and the English Hotel. Area15 features immersive art experiences, out-of-this-world rides, innovative dining and beverage options, and immersive art experiences created by Meow Wolf. Symphony Park is a 61-acre infill piece in the heart of downtown Las Vegas that has become the city’s center of arts, culture, and medicine. Celebrity Chef Todd English opened the English Hotel in 2022, the first and only boutique hotel in the Arts District. These locations represent the newest and best in Las Vegas and offer a taste of the future of Las Vegas development. This tour includes lunch
• 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm – Americas Young Leaders & NEXT Americas Fall Meeting Joint Reception
  • Open to ALL Members. Register HERE.
  • Americas Young Leaders & NEXT Americas cordially invite all Las Vegas area members and non-members to their first-ever joint Fall Meeting Reception. Join us pool-side to close out the opening night of Fall Meeting under the stars on Monday, October 28th. This is a great opportunity for both young leaders and mid-career professionals to connect in a more intimate atmosphere and to carry on their conversations from the opening Welcome Reception. We hope to see you there!

Tuesday, October 29th

• 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm – AYLG Impact & Connect Session
  • Open to ALL Attendees.
  • The YLG Connect session is a special event for young leaders (under 35) attending the conference to hear from local rising stars on the various projects they are working on and their impact on the local community. It is also a good opportunity for young leaders to share how ULI has improved their commercial real estate career path and to connect with fellow colleagues. After the panel, young leaders and other attendees will have the opportunities to discuss the challenges most affecting them and the CRE industry during facilitated roundtables. 
• 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm – AYLG BYO Dinner
  • Open to ALL Student and Under 35 Attendees.
  • Each ULI Fall and Spring Meeting, the Americas Young Leaders Group organizes a “buy your own (BYO)” Dinner Meet-up event. This event is open to all young leaders under 35 attending the Meeting. No fee or registration is required. A location will be determined in advance and all registrants in this demographic will be invited to an informal dinner where each person is responsible for the cost of their own meal.

Wednesday, October 30th

• 8:00 am – 9:00 am – YLG Coffee Connect
  • Open to ALL Student & Under 35 Attendees
  • Join us for an invigorating start to your day at the “YLG Coffee Connect Meet-up” during the 2024 ULI Fall Meeting in the vibrant Las Vegas. This exclusive gathering is designed to foster meaningful connections among emerging leaders in the real estate and land use industry. Kickstart the day by engaging in casual, enriching discussions with fellow under-35 professionals over steaming cups of coffee at a local, trendy coffee shop. Network, exchange insights, and share experiences in a relaxed setting conducive to forging valuable connections. Whether you’re a seasoned attendee or a first-time participant, this meet-up offers an ideal platform to expand your network, gain fresh perspectives, and establish lasting connections with like-minded peers. Don’t miss this opportunity to caffeinate your networking experience while enjoying the high energy of Las Vegas.

Other Events

Monday, October 28th 

• 9:00 am – 12:00 pm- UrbanPlan Lightning Round
  • Participate in a fast-paced UrbanPlan workshop with fellow industry professionals and local community members to learn more about one of ULI’s key impact programs across the network.

Tuesday, October 29th

• 11:00 am – 1:00 pm- Senior Housing and the LGBTQ+ Community Luncheon
  • Resorts World Las Vegas Level 2, Blossom Ballroom H
  • Open to ALL. Register HERE.
  • Join us for the Senior Housing and LGBTQ Community Luncheon, where industry experts will discuss the challenges and opportunities in creating inclusive housing for LGBTQ seniors, from luxury to affordable options. Don’t miss this chance to engage with leaders and gain valuable insights.
• 9:00 pm – 11:00 pm- LGBTQ Nightcap and MeetUp
  • Golden Monkey Tiki Lounge, Resorts World Las Vegas
  • Open to ALL.  Register HERE.
  • Join us for a relaxed and engaging evening at the LGBTQ Nightcap and MeetUp. This event offers a great opportunity to connect, unwind, and network with fellow LGBTQ professionals and allies in real estate. Whether you’re looking to meet new faces or strengthen existing connections, this gathering is the perfect way to cap off your day at the Fall Meeting in an inclusive and welcoming environment.

Wednesday, October 30th

• 12:30pm – 12:50pm – WLI Americas Presents: Energizing Real Estate and Futureproofing through AI
  • In a rapidly evolving world, the convergence of energy and real estate sectors is creating unprecedented opportunities. This presentation will explore how technologies driven by artificial intelligence (AI) are revolutionizing and transforming these industries, enhancing sustainability, efficiency, and value. The session will delve into smart grids, renewable energy integration, and intelligent building systems, demonstrating how these advancements not only reduce costs and carbon footprints but also elevate property values and development. Topics also include predictive maintenance, energy optimization, and AI-enhanced building systems, showcasing how these innovations drive cost savings. Join this session to discover the future of the built environment and how embracing technological innovation and AI is pivotal and can drive success for both energy and real estate stakeholders.

Wednesday, October 30th

• 2:00pm – 2:20pm – Opportunities at Every Turn: A Roadmap for Reducing Embodied Carbon in Real Estate Development
  • With building materials contributing around 11 percent of global carbon emissions each year, the real estate industry is looking for every available opportunity to drive down embodied carbon and meet new regulations, attract investment, and achieve environmental, social, and governance goals. However, few project teams know exactly what steps are needed and how they can have the greatest impact. Join this session to hear how real estate practitioners are taking concrete steps to reduce embodied carbon at every stage of development. The session features information from ULI’s latest interactive resource, Opportunities at Every Turn: A Roadmap for Reducing Embodied Carbon in Real Estate Development.

Frequently Asked Questions

Please visit fall.uli.org/faq/ for more frequently asked questions.

• What should I wear to the Fall Meeting?
  • Business casual attire is generally suitable for the Fall Meeting. If you are going on a tour, you will want to wear comfortable walking shoes.
• Will lunch and snacks be provided?
  • Yes. We will offer complimentary lunch each day as well as afternoon pick-me-ups.
• I have special dietary needs. How do I request lunch?
  • ULI will provide a variety of options to suit multiple dietary considerations. For specific requests, please contact a server during the meal function.
• Where do I go if I need help or have a question during the conference?
  • Our staff is committed to making this an effortless and memorable experience for attendees. For any questions at the event, visit the Ask ULI desk in the west lobby to the right of the escalators. We have staff on hand ready to answer all your questions and assist throughout the event.
• I am a first-time attendee. Do you have any recommendations for me?
  • We recommend you attend all General Sessions, the First-Time Attendee Networking Reception, and the New Member Breakfast. In addition, we encourage you download the ULI Events app to help you easily navigate the conference. You should also update your member profile to ensure the app has your latest professional information to make it easier to connect with fellow attendees on site.