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Speakers and Panels
Key Building Factors Attracting Tenants & Driving Leasing Activity
Unpacking the Tenant Mix Reshaping Boston's Industrial Leasing Market
Erin Harvey
Investment & Leasing Officer
EQT
Nilesh Bubna
Founding Partner
Longpoint Realty Partners
Jason Grant
President
ARCO National Construction
Garrett Quinn
Assistant Managing Director - Brokerage
NAI Parsons Commercial Group Boston
Emily Rush
Managing Director
First Citizens Bank
Navigating Market Supply-Demand Dynamics and Challenges in Delivering Developments
Where the Market Stands Now: Unpacking the Forces Shaping Absorption, Pipeline Decisions and Development Viability
Michael Olson
Managing Principal
Rhino Capital
Josh Berman
Head of Construction
Marcus Partners
Tim Collis
VP
Calare Properties
Jay Dacey
CEO
Integrated Builders
Remarks From the Podium
Charles Garrison
Director
Bohler
Why You Should Attend This 2026 Boston Industrial Conference
What You'll Learn:
How is continued macroeconomic uncertainty shaping the industrial sector in Boston?
Leasing volume surged 73% and demand jumped 83% year-over-year in Q1 2026, which tenant types and submarkets are leading the charge?
The development pipeline has contracted to its lowest share of existing inventory since 2011. How are developers weighing spec versus build-to-suit decisions today?
With electrical capacity emerging as the single biggest constraint in site selection how are landlords adapting to serve power-intensive tenants?
With pricing softened and investor appetite returning, which asset types and corridors represent the strongest acquisition opportunities across the region right now?
Construction of mid-size facilities has fallen 89.5% since Q4 2023. How will a thinning pipeline reshape supply-demand balance across the region?
How you'll do more business:
Gain a stronger understanding of how developers, investors, contractors, architects and tenants are approaching the Boston industrial market and what this means for deal flow and access to capital. Hear exclusive insights on evolving role of industrial facilities and what this means for future development and design strategies.
Who attends:
Investors, owners, developers, tenants, end users, brokers, lawyers, designers, contractors, architects, property managers and cold storage facilities.
Why should you 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 Northeast 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
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8:30 AM
9:30 AM
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Coffee, Breakfast & Networking
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9:30 AM
10:15 AM
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Key Building Factors Attracting Tenants & Driving Leasing Activity
1.) Examining the renewal-versus-relocation dynamic and what a market tilting toward renewals means for landlords trying to retain occupancy and push rents. |
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10:15 AM
11:00 AM
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Navigating Market Supply-Demand Dynamics and Challenges in Delivering Developments
1.) Evaluating the pipeline correction and what the dramatic slowdown in new construction means for supply-demand balance. |
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11:00 AM
11:30 AM
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Post Event Networking
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Tickets
Venue
Venue: Westin Copley Place
Room: America Ballroom
Address: 10 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02116
Parking: On-site valet available and nearby self-parking garages available.
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