Commercial Property Forecast Summit

MAAR Commercial Summit & Expo
The 2024 Commercial Property Forecast

Laura Meanwell, Commercial Advisors, LLC
2024 Commercial Summit Chairman

The Commercial Property Forecast Summit, presented by the MAAR Commercial Council, is the premier commercial forecast event in the Memphis area. Featuring updates, predictions and trends for the commercial sector for the year, the Commercial Property Forecast Summit offers an overall perspective of the entire Mid-South.

The Commercial Summit will again feature an Expo! Exhibitors will be at Crosstown Concourse in the East Atrium and attendees will have the opportunity to speak with them all, gather information, sample wares, network and more.

The Summit will feature a keynote economic forecast from Dr. Lawrence Yun, NAR’s Chief Economist, as well as a panel discussion on navigating a changing market. Following the program, attendees are invited to stay for complimentary drinks and hors d'oeuvres.

Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024
Doors Open at 1:30 p.m.
Crosstown Concourse – East Atrium

$45 for Members of MAAR & ULI | $65 for the General Public | $65 for On-Site Registration
Members of the CCIM Memphis Metro Chapter receive a $20 discount on the above rates.

Deadline to register is Oct. 9

Keynote Speaker

Dr. Lawrence Yun, Chief Economist
National Association of REALTORS®

Lawrence Yun is Chief Economist and oversees the Research group at the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®. He supervises and is responsible for a wide range of research activity for the association including NAR's Existing Home Sales statistics, Affordability Index, and Home Buyers and Sellers Profile Report. He regularly provides commentary on real estate market trends for its 1.4 million REALTORS®.

Dr. Yun creates NAR's forecasts and participates in many economic forecasting panels, among them the Blue Chip Council and the Wall Street Journal Forecasting Survey. He also participates in the Industrial Economists Discussion Group at the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University. He appears regularly on financial news outlets, is a frequent speaker at real estate conferences throughout the United States and has testified before Congress. Dr. Yun has also appeared as a guest on CSPAN's Washington Journal.

Dr. Yun received his undergraduate degree from Purdue University and earned his Ph.D. from the University of Maryland at College Park. Read more from Dr. Yun here.

Navigating a Season of Change
A Panel Discussion

Moderated by Landon Williams (Cushman & Wakefield), panelists discuss the uncertain commercial landscape locally and nationally, and how practitioners can best position themselves and their clients for success.