WCREW Panel Discussion: Foundation for the Future
About this Event
WCREW Panel Discussion
📅 Thursday, October 8, 2026 | 12:00–1:30 PM
📍Street Address: 1215 W Michigan Street, MKE
Location/Room: Eckstein Hall Room 246 @ Marquette Law School
How can thoughtful real estate development expand access to safe, affordable housing while creating stronger, more resilient communities?
Join WCREW for an engaging panel discussion featuring leaders in housing, real estate development, construction and finance. Together, they will explore the opportunities and challenges involved in developing projects that are financially viable, responsive to community needs and positioned for long-term success.
The conversation will examine the partnerships, financing strategies and development approaches helping move affordable housing projects forward. Attendees will gain valuable perspectives on navigating project challenges, balancing financial and community priorities and collaborating across sectors to create meaningful impact.
Featured Panelists
- , Chief Executive Officer, Milwaukee Habitat for Humanity
- , Founder and CEO, AK Development
- , President and CEO, Emem Group
- , Principal, Baker Tilly
Moderator
, Executive Director, Vieth Institute for Real Estate Leadership at Marquette University, and Instructor of Practice in Finance
Connect with fellow commercial real estate professionals and hear directly from industry leaders working to create housing solutions and lasting community impact.
Register by Monday October 5th!
EVENT SCHEDULE
Attendees are encouraged to arrive promptly at 12:00 PM to allow time for check-in, networking and seating before the panel begins.
- 12:00 PM – Registration, check-in and networking
- 12:30–1:15 PM – Panel discussion
- 1:15–1:30 PM – Audience Q&A
- 1:30 PM – Event concludes
PARKING & ARRIVAL INFOMATION
The event will be held in Room 246 at Eckstein Hall, Marquette University Law School, located at 1215 W. Michigan Street, Milwaukee, WI 53233.
Parking is not available at the Law School. Attendees are encouraged to use the Wells Street Parking Structure (Structure 2) at 1240 W. Wells Street. Pull a ticket when entering; payment is by credit card only.
The parking structure is approximately 0.3 miles from Eckstein Hall, or about a 6–8-minute walk. Please allow at least 10 additional minutes to park and walk to the event.
Limited street parking may be available on 11th Street and Clybourn Street, but these spaces fill quickly.
View Wells Street Parking Structure details and directions
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