Nearing the end of the first quarter of 2014, participants learned what local real estate sector experts are doing to target new product, property types and local/regional/national locations. Attendees Heard from a panel of Chicago-based real estate experts to learn their perspectives on the opportunities and challenges in the current real estate market.
Topics Covered:
- Real estate sector trends for the Midwest and Nationally
- Investment strategies in light of improving fundamentals in some sectors;
- Impact of consistent interest rates; and
- Urban versus suburban investments.
Panelists Included:
Hotel sector -Jeff Preston, Vice President, Hospitality Real Estate Counselors (HREC)
Industrial sector — Brian Tader, Managing Director, Lee & Associates of Illinois, LLC
Office sector — Joseph A. Arnstein, Senior Managing Director,Studley
Multi-Family sector –– Nicholas Anderson, Vice President, Related Midwest
Retail sector –– Eteri Zaslavsky, CCIM, Vice President of Business Development, Next Realty, LLC