10-08-2014 - Save the Date: NAIOP Commercial Real Estate Conference - October 8
Global Trends. Local Impact
The NAIOP Commercial Real Estate Conference will bring together top speakers from business, government and real estate to share up-to-the-minute insight and expert analysis of the latest trends affecting commercial real estate globally and locally.
The Mass. economy continues to grow, with real estate investment and development ocurring at an enviable pace. Much of the success of our local economy is a result of its mix of industries, led by education, technology and life sciences.
The conference will explore what is driving this success. What does the future hold for these important segments of our economy? How do major institutional real estate investors view Boston versus other large cities? Will big money keep flowing into our region?
Opening Keynote Address:
David Fialkow, managing director, General Catalyst Partners
CEO Corner:
* Arthur Segel (Moderator), professor, Harvard Business School
* Chuck Leitner III, CEO, Berkshire Group
* Owen Thomas, CEO, Boston Properties
Industry Insight And Outlook
* Nori Gerardo Lietz (Moderator), Founder, Arete Capital
Panel: CRE Investment Advisors TBA
Lunch Presentation
Eric Rosengren, president, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
Providence, RI Shawmut Design and Construction celebrated the ceremonial groundbreaking for the 195 District Park Pavilion, marking the start of construction on a facility that will feature year-round dining and support space for park operations. In addition to the 3,500 s/f building, the project will include infrastructure upgrades
The New England Real Estate proud to showcase the remarkable projects that have graced the cover and center spread of NEREJ this year, all made possible by the collaboration of outstanding project teams. Now, it's time to recognize the top project of 2024, and we need your vote!
Long-term interest rates have fallen by 100 basis points, and the market is normalizing. In December of 2022 I wrote an article about investing in a high interest rate, high inflation market. Since then, inflation has cooled off, and the Fed has begun lowering their funds rate.
The industrial markets have never been stronger. What has happened is that the build out of Devens with new high-tech biotech manufacturing with housing to service these buildings serves as the connector required to really make the I-495 West market sizzle. Worcester has been the beneficiary