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Salt Lake City State of the Market

Mapping the Future of the Wasatch: Major Developments, Hospitality Growth, Capital Flows and the Infrastructure Challenges Shaping What’s Next

Event Ended On: Wednesday October 8 2025

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Speakers and Panels

Building Community Buy-In Through Collaboration

How Partnership, Transparency and Local Engagement are Shaping Successful Development Across Salt Lake

Brandon Blaser

Brandon Blaser

Founder & President, Blaser Ventures
Shane Rensmon

Shane Rensmon

Vesta Realty Partners, Partner
Eva Lopez Chavez

Eva Lopez Chavez

Salt Lake City Council Member, District 4
Tom Harper
Moderator

Tom Harper

Director, Commercial & Government Relations, Cottonwood Title

CRE + The Macro Picture

How Economic, Demographic and Capital Market Shifts Are Reshaping Investment and Development Strategies

Nick Gonzalves

Deputy CIO, Managing Director, Head of Western US, Bridge Investment Group

Destination Evolution

How Hospitality, Lifestyle and Experiential Entertainment are Shaping Utah’s Next Chapter

Bryan Hill

Bryan Hill

GM & PM at The Gateway, Vestar
Katie Van Riper

Katie Van Riper

Director, Asher Adams, Autograph Collection
Taylor Larsen
Moderator

Taylor Larsen

Writer & Editor, UC&D Magazine

WHY THIS MATTERS

What We'll Cover

  • Economic, Demographic & Capital Market Shifts 
    • Inflation, rising rates and market uncertainty are reshaping where and what developers build. Explore how local and national trends are impacting investment strategies and deal flow in Salt Lake’s real estate market.
  • Resort And Entertainment Growth
    • Salt Lake and nearby resort towns are seeing a surge of new hotels, branded residences, entertainment districts and year-round attractions. Hear how developers are creating experience-driven destinations that extend beyond ski season.
  • Community Buy-In And Growth
    • Explore how developers, city leaders and community stakeholders are collaborating with residents, addressing concerns and using inclusive planning and transparent communication to move projects forward.
  • Capital, Partnerships And Deal Structuring
    • Learn how developers, investors and city leaders are structuring deals, leveraging incentives and financing projects in a competitive, cost-sensitive market.

 

How You’ll Do More Business: Network directly with the developers, resort operators, investors, capital providers and public leaders behind the region’s biggest projects and deals. Gain market insights and build relationships with the decision-makers shaping Salt Lake’s next phase of growth.

 

Who attends: Developers, investors, resort operators, public officials, capital partners, housing authorities and CRE stakeholders active across hospitality, mixed-use, multifamily, industrial, infrastructure and entertainment development in Salt Lake City and its surrounding markets.

 

Why should you attend: Bisnow events bring together the biggest power players in the industry so you can 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 we do.

 

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Venue

Radisson Hotel Salt Lake City Downtown
215 W South Temple
Salt Lake City, UT 84101

Ballroom Name/Floor: Wasatch Ballroom, 2nd Floor


Parking Information:

$5 hotel parking

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Agenda

Time Activity
8:00 AM
9:00 AM
Breakfast & Networking
9:00 AM
9:45 AM
Building Community Buy-In Through Collaboration
How Partnership, Transparency and Local Engagement are Shaping Successful Development Across Salt Lake
9:45 AM
10:00 AM
Networking Break
10:00 AM
10:45 AM
CRE + The Macro Picture
How Economic, Demographic and Capital Market Shifts Are Reshaping Investment and Development Strategies
10:45 AM
11:30 AM
Destination Evolution
How Hospitality, Lifestyle and Experiential Entertainment are Shaping Utah’s Next Chapter
11:30 AM
12:00 PM
Closing Networking

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