Economic and Real Estate Forecast Symposium Returns

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NEW ORLEANS – The New Orleans Metropolitan Association of Realtors and its Commercial Investment Division are hosting the 11th Annual Economic and Real Estate Forecasting Symposium on Tuesday, October 19 and Wednesday, October 20. The theme of this year’s virtual event is “Rethinking Real”. Estate: Adapting to the changing dynamics in New Orleans and Louisiana. ”Ticket prices are $ 35 per day and $ 60 for both days. Tickets are available online at www.nomar.org. The conference is permitted to offer up to eight hours of advanced training for brokers and appraisers.

At the symposium, experts from the fields of real estate, finance, government and science will evaluate and discuss real estate and financial markets.

Moderators and guest speakers are:

(Moderators) Mike Mito, CCIM, Remax Commercial Brokers; Katie Witry, Broker and Owner of Witry Collective; Paul Richard, NAI the latter and Blum; (Speakers) Lawrence Yun, Chief Economist National Association of Realtors; Brian Bailey, CCIM, CRE, subject matter expert, Commercial Real Estate Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta; Gary Wagner, professor and economist, University of Louisiana at Lafayette; KC Conway, CCIM, CRE, MAI Chief Economist, CCIM Institute Red Shoe Economics, Co-Founder; Jesse M. Keenan, M.Sc., Ph.D., JD, LL.M. Associate Professor of Real Estate, School of Architecture Tulane University; Norma Jean Mattei, Ph.D., University of New Orleans; Allison Plyer, BA, MBA, ScD, Chief Demographer The Data Center; Robert Bergeron, head crescent title; Norman Morris, RCE, CAE, Chief Executive Officer Louisiana Realtors; Kirsten Early, CCIM, Partner / Director of Retail SRSA Commercial Real Estate; Mali Carow, General Manager Four Seasons Hotel New Orleans; Ty Gose, CCIM, SIOR, Commercial Sales Associate NAI the latter & Blum; David Hecht, RA, NCARB, LEED AP Formwork Development; Peter Bowen, assistant chief administrative officer for the City of New Orleans; and Guy Williams, President and CEO of Gulf Coast Bank.

The two-day virtual conference features speakers and panel discussions on a variety of topics such as:

The Post-Covid Economy: Forecast for America, Commercial Real Estate: A View from the Federal Reserve, Commercial Real Estate: A Perspective on the Southeast, Real Estate in New Orleans: Hospice Care or New Economy in the Face of Climate Change? , Coastal Engineering: Building for the Future, 2020 Census: What Have We Learned ?, The Shifting Real Estate Closing Process: What The Future Brings, The Real Estate Economy: Forecast for New Orleans and South Louisiana, Living in Louisiana: A Market Comparison, Adaptive Reuse: The Rise of Med-tail (Medical Retail), Transformative Development: Adapting to Market Forces, Affordable Housing: The Changing Development Model, Planning for New Orleans: The Model for the 21st Century, and Can I Buy That With Bitcoin? Cryptocurrencies explained.

This year’s sponsors are Gulf Coast Bank, Crescent Title Company, NAI Latter & Blum, Biz New Orleans, LACDB, Home Bank, Louisiana Realtors, Finance New Orleans, GSRIEN, Witry Collective, Delta Title Company, Murphy Appraisal Services, Merrill – A Bank of America Company, CCIM and Engel Volkers.

The event runs from daily from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.