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Boston Development & Construction Conference

Thu Mar 26, 2026

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Boston Development & Construction Conference

From Permitting to Project Delivery: How Developers Are Adapting to Pricing, Policy & Capital Pressures

Thursday March 26 2026 @ 8:00 AM EDT

$129.00

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Why You Should Attend This 2026 Boston Development Event

What You'll Learn:

  • How are lenders and equity investors assessing project execution risk in 2026, from cost and timeline pressures to entitlement uncertainty, and how is that shaping which deals move forward?
  • With Mayor Wu entering a second term, is there growing confidence among developers that Boston’s permitting and approvals process will become more efficient?
  • What key advancements and innovations in construction are proving most effective in limiting project costs while keeping timelines on track?
  • Are development teams exploring new construction processes such as modular or prefabricated delivery to accelerate schedules and reduce waste?
  • How are developers using technology during design and construction to improve cost efficiency and shorten project timelines?
  • What design trends are helping developers differentiate their projects and appeal to modern tenant expectations?
  • What strategies have been most effective in managing costs while integrating new materials, sustainability features, and building upgrades?
  • How does collaboration among developers, investors, contractors, and design teams create a more effective approach to forecasting trends and mitigating risk across Boston’s real estate market?
  • What role does sustainability play in shaping the future of Boston development, and how are builders balancing carbon goals with cost and performance demands?

 

How You'll Do More Business:

Elevate your business by deepening your insights into the dynamic commercial real estate sector in Boston. Gain valuable perspectives from prominent developers and investors in Boston, covering a spectrum of asset classes. Explore Boston's strategic market positioning to enhance resilience against economic uncertainties. 

Who Attends:

Connect and Network with Boston's top developers, owners, investors, brokers general contractors, designers, architects, financial institutions, government officials and more!

Why You Should Attend: 

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, Joshua Piquion at joshua.piquion@bisnow.com. To request disability-related accommodations, please contact mackenzie.kunkle@bisnow.com no later than seven business days prior to the event.

Agenda

Time Activity
8:00 AM
9:00 AM
Coffee, Breakfast & Networking
9:00 AM
9:45 AM
Market Conditions: Navigating Construction & Design Hurdles, Pricing & Timelines
1.) Explore strategies for compressing project delivery schedules and protecting margins.
2.) Explore how design decisions made early in the process can help manage costs, reduce change orders, and improve construction efficiency.
9:45 AM
10:00 AM
Networking Break
10:00 AM
10:45 AM
Site Selection, Planning & Development For Successful Assets
1.) Explore how Boston’s evolving regulatory environment, from permitting and community engagement to infrastructure planning, is redefining what makes a project viable.
2.) Learn how demographic and economic trends are influencing which submarkets and asset types are positioned for long-term growth.
10:45 AM
11:00 AM
Post Event Networking

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