Seattle State of the Market to Examine Capital, Development and Opportunity Zones 2.0
Biswire/Aug. 21, 2026— Bisnow’s Seattle State of the Market will bring together leading CEOs, developers and investors on Sept. 15 at Embassy Suites Pioneer Square to examine the forces shaping the Puget Sound commercial real estate market.
As capital begins to move, major projects reshape Seattle and Bellevue, and the industry prepares for Opportunity Zones 2.0, the event will provide an inside look at where debt and equity are flowing, how investment strategies and underwriting are shifting, which developments are moving forward and how new tax incentives could reshape deal economics.
Attendees will hear directly from influential market leaders about changing investor sentiment, evolving tenant expectations, financing pressures and construction realities. The event will also provide opportunities to network with owners, developers, investors, brokers, government officials, architects, engineers, lawyers, accountants and bankers.
Panels include:
Capital Markets: Where the Money Is Moving Today
Talon Private Capital
Urban Renaissance Group
HAL Real Estate
The Road to Opportunity Zones 2.0: Where Tax Incentives Drive Development
Nitze-Stagen
Trent Development
SMARTCAP
Eide Bailly
Top Projects & Building Methods Defining Puget Sound
KG Investment Properties
Lincoln Property Company
Continental Properties
Johnston Architects
Macro-to-Micro Outlook: Seattle CEO Roundtable
Washington Real Estate Holdings
Urban Renaissance Group
Goodman Real Estate
Wallace Properties
The program will explore where projects are moving forward, how lenders are underwriting risk and what investment strategies are gaining traction across asset classes. Attendees will also examine lessons from the original Opportunity Zones program, upcoming rules and designated zones, and how new tax incentives and a rolling deferral structure could affect future investments.
The event is supported by industry partners including: Barreled, Carney Badley Spellman, Diamond Parking Services, Eide Bailly, HALO Networks, Johnston Architects, KONE, Security Solutions, Specset and UrbanForm.
For more information and to register, visit the Seattle State of the Market page.
For all questions regarding content, speaker recommendations or sponsorship opportunities, please email bora.altunay@bisnow.com.