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PHOENIX (January 17, 2017) – Kim Lear, a highly sought after trend spotter focused on the future of the workforce and marketplace, is the keynote speaker for ULI Arizona’s upcoming 12th Annual Real Estate Trends Day Conference. More than 25 top local and national industry experts will impart the most current real estate trends, predictions and opportunities, and their impact on both public and private sector partners.
Lear, in her keynote “Reimagining Community in the Age of Empowerment,” will decode trends, shifts and disrupters that can be used to create a roadmap in building standout experiences in the marketplace, workplace and in communities. She will challenge conventional thinking and explore bold new approaches to relationship building and community formation.
This year’s Trends Day theme, Adapt. Disrupt. Create., will feature discussions on disruptive technologies and real estate, the ROI of building healthy communities and also leading-edge employers. Additional discussions will explore the economy, cutting-edge technology, Phoenix beyond its sunshine and cheap labor, supply-side vs. invest to grow and the Wild, Wild, West of tax policy. Segments will also address real estate basics such as multifamily, office, experiential retail, advanced industrial and housing.
WHAT: ULI Arizona Real Estate Trends Day Conference
WHEN: Thursday, February 23, 2017
7 a.m. registration; 8:00 a.m. – 4:15 p.m. program; 4:15 – 5:30 networking reception
Where: JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort, 5350 East Marriott Drive, Phoenix
Cost: This informative event is open to both ULI members and non-members
Non-member private sector – $450; Non-member public sector – $350;
Non-member under 35 – $450; Discount for ULI members
Registration: www.arizona.uli.org
About ULI:
Founded in 1936, the Urban Land Institute now has more than 38,000 members in 95 countries worldwide representing the entire spectrum of land use and real estate development disciplines, working in private enterprise and public service. As the preeminent, multidisciplinary land use and real estate forum, ULI facilitates the open exchange of ideas, information and experience among local, national and international industry leaders and policy makers dedicated to creating better places. The mission of the Urban Land Institute is to provide leadership in the responsible use of land to create and sustain thriving communities. For more information about ULI, call (202) 624-7000 or visit www.uli.org.