Inside Bellevue: The Future of a Balanced Urban Core
Tue Mar 24, 2026
Inside Bellevue: The Future of a Balanced Urban Core
Moving from tech HQ expansion to a livable, connected, and fast growing city
$122.00
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Speakers and Panels
Kyran Hynes
What You'll Learn:
What You’ll Learn:
- Learn how Bellevue’s next wave of development is being shaped by mixed-use, transit-oriented, and sustainable design principles, redefining what it means to build for a connected, livable city.
- Gain insight into how the East Link light rail, Wilburton’s transformation, and the Spring District’s momentum are catalyzing a new era of urban growth across the Eastside.
- Learn how developers are repositioning office and retail assets into vibrant, multi-functional destinations that reflect today’s hybrid work and lifestyle trends.
- Discover how capital partners are navigating financing challenges in a high-rate environment — from phased project delivery to public-private collaboration.
- Explore how policy, design innovation, and sustainability commitments are driving Bellevue’s evolution into a balanced, resilient urban hub where housing, workplace, and community intersect.
How You’ll Do More Business: Bellevue is entering its next phase, evolving from a tech-driven office hub into a balanced, mixed-use urban center. As new projects rise around the East Link light rail and the city embraces more integrated development, opportunities are expanding across every asset class. Learn how leading players are delivering projects, reimagining spaces, and capitalizing on Bellevue’s transformation into a connected and resilient city.
Who You’ll Meet During Networking: Owners, developers, investors, brokers, city and government officials, business consultants, architects, engineers, lawyers, accountants, and bankers.
Why You Should Attend This Session: Bisnow events bring together the biggest power players in the industry to help you 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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Agenda
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8:00 AM 9:00 AM |
Breakfast & Networking
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9:00 AM 9:45 AM |
Building the Eastside: Projects, Pipelines & Delivery in 2026
What’s Being Built, How It’s Getting Delivered, and What’s Defining the Next Generation of Eastside Projects
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9:45 AM 10:05 AM |
Networking Break
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10:05 AM 10:30 AM |
Inside Bellevue’s Future Growth Strategy
A Fireside Chat on the New Council, Rezoning, Housing, and the Policies Driving the Region’s Most Dynamic Market
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10:30 AM 11:15 AM |
The Connected City: The Rise of Mixed-Use Urban Districts
Where Development, Mobility, and Placemaking Converge to Shape Bellevue’s Next Chapter
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11:15 AM 11:45 AM |
Closing Networking
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