Central Florida Construction & Development Summit to Examine Region’s Next Wave of Growth
BISWIRE/Aug. 17, 2026 — Bisnow’s Central Florida Construction & Development Summit will bring together leading developers, investors, owners and builders on Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026, at Westgate Resort in Orlando to examine the investments, partnerships and projects driving the region’s next wave of growth.
With migration continuing to fuel demand, construction pipelines shifting and financing, insurance and entitlement challenges affecting project feasibility, the summit will provide an inside look at where capital is moving, which submarkets are gaining momentum and how industry leaders are navigating today’s development environment.
Attendees will hear from the executives behind Central Florida’s most active projects and gain insight into multifamily, industrial, retail, healthcare, mixed-use and other development opportunities. Discussions will address capital deployment, deal structures, construction costs, insurance, community partnerships and the strategies needed to move projects forward.
Panels include:
Fireside Chat: Build The Business Case for Neighborhood Investment & Stronger Communities
LIFT Orlando
Atrium Development Company
VelocityRED
The New Front Door of Healthcare: Building the Next Generation of Outpatient Care
Advent Health
Onicx Group
Barry Development Group
Ryan Companies
JLL
Bear Construction
Central Florida Development & Investment Landscape
Machete Group
Lincoln Property Company
KABR Group
Becknell Industrial
Leading the Next Wave of Central Florida Development
Ustler Development
JETT Retail Development
Tavistock Development Company
CynerGreen Development
Skorman Development
Moderator: Hylant
The program will explore where the “hot money” is moving across Central Florida, the multifamily market’s path toward rent recovery, industrial land constraints and shallow-bay demand, retail’s resurgence, senior housing opportunities, capital-stack realities, insurance and construction costs, and the development momentum emerging in downtown Orlando.
Sponsors include Alpha Foundations, Bear Construction, Becknell Industrial, Complete Outdoors, ConnectOne Bank, Foshee Construction, Hylant, Infinity Structures, MHK Architecture, Natura, Pacifica Engineering Services, PlanCheckPro.AI, Seminole County, Sutter Roofing, Vermana and Waste Pro.
For more information and to register, visit the Central Florida Construction & Development Summit page.
For all questions regarding content, speaker recommendations or sponsorship opportunities, please email elizabeth.herrgott@bisnow.com.