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Speakers and Panels
Urban Evolution and Commercial Innovations
Navigating Development, Demand, and Design in the Heart of Austin
David Kanne
CEO
LV Collective
Taylor Wilson
President
Wilson Capital
Chris Zaiontz
SVP
Pearlstone Partners
Kevin Burns
CEO
Urbanspace
Kristi E. Stotts
Shareholder
Winstead PC
Developments Influencing Downtown:
Analyzing the impact of key developments in the urban core
David Knoll
Sr. Director, Development
Ryan Companies
Connor Greissing
Founder
Brick Row
George Blume
Principal, Design
HOK
Jen Weaver
President
Weaver Buildings
Kevin Donahue
First Vice President
CBRE
Ken Mendez
President/Partner
Division Six
What You'll Learn About the Downtown Austin Commercial Real Estate Market
How is the growing number of travelers through Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (ABIA) translating into downtown activity?
How does Austin's ranking on the Downtown Vitality Index compare to other cities in Texas?
What percentage of pedestrian activity in downtown Austin has returned to pre-pandemic levels?
Austin ranked on Cvent's 2023 list of Top 10 Meeting Destinations in North America for the first time. How does this translate into economic growth locally?
What are the goals of the Austin Transit Partnership in implementing the light rail phase one and how will it affect the city?
What is the potential impact of generative AI on companies and CRE in the future?
How You’ll Do More Business: There's been a remarkable rebound of downtown Austin's pedestrian activity which has revived a vibrant atmosphere conducive to productive interactions. Hear from top owners, developers, tenants and investors as they talk about the market and how recent growth and accolades have propelled commercial real estate. Join us at this downtown conference to find out what developments are taking place and how Austin is uniquely positioned, what challenges it will face and the opportunities that could present themselves.
Key Projects From Our Panelists:
Rainey Street District Towers - Pearlstone Partners
Wilson Tower - Wilson Capital
Paseo - LV Collective
Who You'll Network With At This Event: Brokers, owners, developers, investors, construction, designers, architects, financial professionals, government officials and more CRE decision-makers.
Why You Should Attend This Session: Bisnow events bring together the biggest power players in the industry to identify opportunities, build your network and expand your business. With the largest audience of commercial real estate professionals in the world, no one knows how to help your business more than us.
For questions, recommendations, comments, or press inquiries please email our event producer, Sophie McCourt at sophie.mccourt@bisnow.com.
To request disability-related accommodations, please contact shannon.dearaujo@bisnow.com no later than 7 business days prior to the event.
Venue
Sheraton Austin Hotel at the Capitol
701 E 11th St
Austin, TX 78701
Ballroom: Grand Ballroom E-H , Capitol View Terrace
Daily SELF-PARKING
0-4 HOURS $20
4-8 HOURS $30
8+ HOURS $42
Daily VALET PARKING
0-4 HOURS $25
4-8 HOURS $35
8+ HOURS $49
OVERNIGHT GUEST
SELF-PARKING $42
VALET PARKING $49
Other nearby parking options not associated with the hotel:
• Street parking behind the hotel operated by City of Austin, Park ATX. Rates vary and can be checked on the Park ATX app.
• Parking lot one block behind the hotel that is independently owned. Their rates vary depending on the daily market. The address for this lot is 703 E 9th St Parking
Agenda
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1:00 PM
2:00 PM
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Breakfast & Networking
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2:00 PM
2:45 PM
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Urban Evolution and Commercial Innovations
Navigating Development, Demand, and Design in the Heart of Austin |
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2:45 PM
3:00 PM
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Networking Break
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3:00 PM
3:45 PM
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Developments Influencing Downtown
Analyzing the Impact of Key Developments and Initiatives in the Urban Core |
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3:45 PM
4:15 PM
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Closing Networking
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