Orange County State of the Market Conference

Why You Won't Want To Miss This Conference:

What You'll Learn: 

• What trends are driving demand across Orange County’s key submarkets and how are developers adapting to meet shifting tenant and resident expectations?
• Which neighborhoods and cities are emerging as the next major growth hubs for multifamily, mixed-use, retail, industrial, and office investment?
• How are investors and developers navigating today’s tighter capital markets, and what creative financing structures are gaining traction?
• What’s next for construction and design in Orange County? How are firms managing rising costs, longer timelines, and labor shortages while maintaining profitability?
• How are developers incorporating sustainability, placemaking, and community engagement into new projects to differentiate and add long-term value?
• How will broader economic trends, interest rates, migration patterns, and job growth shape Orange County’s CRE landscape in 2026 and beyond?
• What collaborative approaches are helping public and private sector stakeholders accelerate housing and mixed-use development across the region?

How You'll Do More Business From Attending This CRE Event: Join the most active players in Orange County commercial real estate as they unpack the region’s evolving investment climate, explore emerging development opportunities, and share strategies for building and financing projects in a rapidly changing market. Hear how local and national firms are positioning themselves for success amid shifting demand trends, construction challenges, and capital market constraints. Gain actionable insight into how leaders are delivering the next generation of projects that blend innovation, community, and long-term value throughout Irvine, Anaheim, Costa Mesa, Huntington Beach, Newport Beach, Santa Ana, and beyond.

Notable Projects / Assets / Deals: 

LOWE: MainPlace Mall - redevelopment of a 1.2 million-square-foot regional shopping center in Santa Ana, CA ///// San Diego County Operations Center - Multiphase 1.2 million SF build-to-suit office campus ///// El Toro - mixed-use development comprising 1.8 million SF of office space, a 240-room hotel, 220,000 SF of retail and 2,100 multifamily units on the 200-acre site of the former ///// Marine Corps Air Station, El Toro in Irvine, CA

Shopoff Realty Investments: Has several prominent Orange County projects, including the 25-acre Uptown Newport Village, which includes a 30-unit luxury condominium project - Parkhouse Residences, the One Uptown apartment community, the 1-acre Uptown Newport Park, as well as additional planned residential and park spaces for future development. Other notable projects include several mixed-use master developments: Bolsa Pacific at Westminster – a reimagining of the 80+ acre former Westminster Mall space with housing and retail, the 28.9-acre Magnolia Coast in Huntington Beach, and the 18.09-acre Euclid + Heil in Fountain Valley. To learn more about the firm’s previous and current projects, head to https://www.shopoff.com/.

Fairfield Residential: Vita Apartment Homes, Orange, CA

Almquist: The Canopy at The Great Park, The first retail and dining center coming to Irvine’s iconic Great Park neighborhood, introducing a vibrant new destination at the heart of this visionary community. Spanning 12 acres, The Canopy will bring together more than 90,000 square feet of thoughtfully curated shops, restaurants, and everyday conveniences — designed to serve residents and visitors from morning to night, Recently announced tenants include beloved international grocer T&T Supermarket and California favorite In-N-Out Burger, signaling the dynamic mix of food, culture, and community that will define the center. Located within the expansive Orange County Great Park, a 1,300-acre destination for recreation and gathering, The Canopy is set to become a central hub where connection, convenience, and experience come together — redefining how the Great Park community lives, dines, and comes together.

Prism Places - Luxury outdoor mall Victoria Gardens sold for more than $500 million

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.

Who You'll Network With At This Discussion: Owners, Developers, Investors, Architects, Construction, Designers, Brokers, Lawyers, Financial Institutions & Government Officials.

For questions, recommendations, comments or press inquiries please email our event producer, Samantha D'Angelo at samantha.dangelo@bisnow.com. 

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