BISWIRE/July 17, 2026  — As industrial outdoor storage (IOS) continues to attract institutional capital and expand as a distinct asset class, Bisnow's National Industrial Outdoor Storage Conference will bring together leading investors, owners, developers, lenders and advisors on August 6, 2026, at Liberty House in Jersey City.

The conference will examine the investment, financing and operational trends shaping the future of IOS, offering attendees an opportunity to hear directly from industry leaders driving the sector's growth. Discussions will explore capital markets, acquisitions, underwriting, asset management and the evolving strategies owners are using to maximize portfolio performance.

The event is designed for investors, developers, owners, brokers, lenders and service providers looking to better understand the fundamentals behind one of commercial real estate's fastest-growing industrial sectors. Attendees will gain actionable insights while networking with decision-makers from across the IOS ecosystem.

Panels include:

• IOS Capital Markets: Debt, Equity and Everything In Between: How the Capital Stack Is Evolving as IOS Moves to Institutional Asset Class

  • Ridgecut Road

  • Realterm

  • KeyBank

  • Cooper Horowitz (Moderator)

• Acquire, Operate, Outperform: Investment & Asset Management Strategies For Success in IOS

  • Alterra IOS

  • Open Industrial

  • Apex IOS

  • Peakstone

  • JLL

Attendees will learn how institutional ownership is reshaping the IOS landscape, what lenders and equity partners are prioritizing in today's market, how operators are improving asset performance, and what market dynamics are influencing acquisitions, financing and long-term investment strategies. The conference will also provide opportunities to connect with top owners, developers, investors, tenants and industry professionals through dedicated networking sessions.

To learn more and register, visit the event page.

For all questions regarding content, speaker recommendations or sponsorship opportunities, please email joshua.piquion@bisnow.com.