Real Estate & Construction Symposium
Schedule
Thu Apr 16 2026 at 04:00 pm to 07:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Madison Marriott West | Middleton, WI
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Schedule & Speakers4:00 – 4:45 p.m.: Networking
Doors open for networking opportunities featuring a showcase of exhibit booths of local commercial real estate, construction, and development organizations. The booths will also be available throughout the symposium.
4:45 – 5:00 p.m.: Presentation Begins
5:00 – 5:45 p.m.: Keynote Presentation with Q & A
Interview/conversation with EIC Katie Dean and Anne Neujahr Morrison, Principal, and Sarah Neujahr, Principal, of New Year Investments
5:45 – 6:00 p.m.: Networking Break
6:00 – 6:45 p.m.: Panel Discussion
Topic areas may include:
Startups and the building market, including life sciences and technology businesses
Housing and housing shortages (affordable housing, multifamily housing and the "missing middle," etc.)
Market trends in industrial spaces, Class A special industrial
State of offices and the workplace, in a time of hybrid and remote work
Legal and financial considerations including city approvals, lending and regulatory
Construction costs, tariffs
How people in the industry are using AI
Sustainability and green building
Panelists:
Paul Muench, associate director, University Research Park
Erica Mullins, executive vice president | principal, Strang
Kevin Ramakrishna, shareholder, Reinhart, Boerner, Van Deuren s.c.
Jeff Whipple, vice president, Interstate Partners
6:45 – 7:00 p.m.: Closing Remarks
Ticket fee includes beer, wine, soda, heavy hors d'oeuvres
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Where is it happening?
Madison Marriott West, Falling Water Cafe, 1313 John Q Hammons Dr, Middleton, WI 53562, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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