Tue Aug 25, 2026
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Brevard County continues to build momentum every year as a destination for aerospace companies to relocate and expand and the Artemis II crewed lunar mission is amplifying that energy, drawing renewed national attention to the Space Coast as NASA's launchpad for deep space exploration. That growth is bringing in developers to build out the manufacturing and industrial space those companies need, along with the rooftops and commercial services required to support a growing workforce. At the same time, Florida residents are continuing to migrate north as they get priced out of the south. The convergence of all of this is making the Space Coast the state's fastest-evolving growth corridor.
Industrial expansion, housing demand, infrastructure strain, and capital deployment are all happening simultaneously. The hype surrounding Artemis II is accelerating that momentum, fueling contractor activity, attracting aerospace supply chain companies, and putting a spotlight on the region's long-term relevance in the new space economy. Municipalities are under increasing pressure to keep pace with zoning updates, infrastructure investment, workforce housing initiatives, and regional collaboration playing a critical role in shaping how this growth unfolds.
Developers are actively deploying capital across asset classes from multifamily and master-planned communities to industrial and aerospace-adjacent facilities. But the environment is shifting. Rising land costs, tighter capital markets, insurance pressures, and increased competition are forcing a more disciplined and strategic approach to dealmaking and execution.
Bisnow's Space Coast State of the Market brings together the developers, public leaders, and capital providers at the center of this transformation including those positioned to capitalize on the Artemis II moment for a candid, real-time look at what's being built, where opportunities remain, and what it will take to sustain long-term growth in one of Florida's most closely watched regions.
What You Will Take Away:
1. How Aerospace Is Driving Real Estate Demand - Understand how major employers are fueling population growth and directly impacting housing, industrial, and retail development.
2. Where the Smart Money Is Going - A breakdown of active deals, emerging submarkets, and where investors and developers are still finding opportunity at a viable basis.
3. How South Florida Migration Is Reshaping the Market -What rising prices from Miami to Palm Beach, and now to Treasure Coast, mean for Brevard. Also, how buyer profiles and demand drivers are shifting.
4. The Industrial and Manufacturing Land Rush — and Its Limits: What Amazon, Blue Origin, and others signal about long-term demand and where infrastructure, labor, and entitlements may constrain growth.
5. How Cities Are Managing Rapid Expansion - A candid look at zoning, infrastructure investment, and public-private strategies to support growth while preserving community identity.
6. The Risks That Could Slow Momentum - Insurance costs, infrastructure strain, capital markets pressure, and regulatory challenges and how developers are underwriting them today.
For questions regarding content and speaking, please email our Event Producer, Elizabeth Herrgott, at elizabeth.herrgott@bisnow.com. Want to get involved? Contact Jordan.Hinsch@bisnow.com to get information on sponsorship, pricing and availability at this event. To request disability-related accommodations, please contact ariel.fromm@bisnow.com no later than seven business days prior to the event.
Crowne Plaza Melbourne
2605 N Hwy A1A
Melbourne, FL 32903
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8:00 AM 9:00 AM |
Registration, Breakfast & Networking
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9:00 AM 9:45 AM |
Public Leadership, Infrastructure & Policy Shaping the Space Coast
This panel brings together public officials and economic development leaders to discuss how they are enabling growth, where challenges remain, and how policy decisions today will define the region’s long-term trajectory.
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9:45 AM 10:00 AM |
Networking Break
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10:00 AM 10:45 AM |
Residential, Industrial, Mixed-Use & Capital in Play
This panel dives into the deals, projects, and strategies shaping the Space Coast today — where development is accelerating, how projects are getting financed, and what it takes to succeed in one of Florida’s fastest-evolving markets.
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10:45 AM 11:15 AM |
Post-Event Networking
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