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Toronto Market Update

Digital Summit: New Trends, Projects, & Getting Back On Track

Digital Summit Ended On: Wednesday June 9 2021

How to join the digital summit

Head to https://www.accelevents.com/e/6685TorontoMarketUpdate, 30 minutes prior to the summit, the lobby opens and an "Enter Event" button will appear. Click the "Enter Event" button and then enter the email address you used when registering for your ticket. Next click "Forgot password?" followed by "Reset My Password". You will then be sent a 6 digit code that will allow you to set a password for your Accelevents account. Once your password is set, you will automatically enter the event and will stay logged into the platform. We suggest joining on a laptop or desktop using the latest version of Chrome for the best experience. If you have any questions, email digitalsummits@bisnow.com

Digital Summit Speakers and Panels

Investments & CRE Finance

Leona Savoie

Leona Savoie

SVP, Development, Hullmark

Next Steps For Toronto

Jeff Ross

Jeff Ross

SVP, Leasing & Tenant Coordination, RioCan

Opening Remarks

Jordan Doria
Opening Remarks

Jordan Doria

Global Marketing Director, SageGlass

Why This Matters

What You'll Learn:

  • With many companies reevaluating how much office space they need, what will happen to office demand and vacancy in Toronto? 
  • Toronto was one of the most active development cities in the whole world. What impact did the pandemic have on all of these projects and have any pivoted to include new trends brought on by the pandemic?
  • According to a report by CBRE, 50 retailers closed some stores or shut down entirely. What does the future of retail look like and what will be done with that vacant space? 

 

How You'll Do More Business: Prior to the pandemic, Toronto was home to the most cranes in North America. How has the construction and development landscape changed? Find out about the new trends impacting CRE that will change how you navigate your business. 

 

Who You'll Meet: Investors, architects, developers, property managers, brokers, city officials, general contractors, and engineers.

 

What Your Ticket Gets You: Digital summit tickets include two panels of content and access to three virtual networking opportunities including direct messaging with other attendees, the ability to request and host video meetings, and three-minute video-enabled speed networking to make deals happen. Unable to attend live? Don’t worry, you will be able to access recordings of all panels for 30 days after the summit!

Agenda

Time Activity
1:30 PM
2:00 PM
Early Access
2:00 PM
2:30 PM
Pre-Event Networking
2:30 PM
3:20 PM
Investments & CRE Finance
Traditional methods to value current assets may no longer work. With occupancy levels at historically low rates, and future cash flows up in the air, getting deals done has more hurdles than ever before. However, in every downturn there is an opportunity, you just have to be able to find it.
3:20 PM
4:10 PM
Next Steps For Toronto
Toronto was growing rapidly prior to the pandemic, becoming a global hub for tech? Financial services? Something here.. Toronto is slowly starting to reopen with the vaccine rollout. How can Toronto can get back on track, and how can you see the next trends?
4:10 PM
4:30 PM
Post-Event Networking

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