MIT World Real Estate Forum
Global Leaders. Global Network. Global Intelligence.™
The MIT World Real Estate Forum sits at the convergence of technology, innovation and commercial real estate in a way that no other conference does.
Come join in the conversation with the best and brightest industry thought leaders, along with MIT’s distinguished faculty, researchers, and alumni as we explore the future of global real estate.
Highlights
ENGAGING DISCUSSIONS
Lively and informative discussions between industry thought leaders on topics impacting global real estate – today and into the future.
A LOOK INTO THE FUTURE
Join industry leaders, distinguished MIT faculty and researchers, developers and investors, technologists and founders, in a wide-ranging and far-reaching conversation about the future of global real estate.
MIT TECH SHOWCASE
A unique opportunity to learn about MIT’s latest, most exciting research on real estate innovation, technology, and the future of global real estate.
The post-pandemic real estate industry is experiencing a transformation on an unprecedented scale.
The MIT Center for Real Estate –on its 40th anniversary— is convening its 2024 MIT World Real Estate Forum to offer perspective, insight, and direction for practitioners in addressing challenges and implementing innovations.
We’ve assembled a unique combination of industry leaders, innovators, and world-renowned researchers to examine topics and offer real solutions to challenges facing our industry:
Key Topics for 2024:
- The Future of Work: What will the downtown of our cities look like in 2030? Explore the financial implications of vacated office spaces and the profound impact of a remote workforce on real estate.
- Affordable Housing: How will technology and AI shape the future of affordable housing? What changes to federal/state/local policy would increase the supply of affordable housing Dive into the urgent need for financially and socially responsible affordable housing solutions, crucial in today’s changing socioeconomic landscape.
- Transitioning the Real Estate Sector to Zero Emissions: What will it take to meet a net-zero emissions economy by 2050 and a 100% clean energy electricity sector by 2035?
- Integrating Sustainability Goals with Real Estate: Regulations and social norms are evolving, requiring competitive businesses to incorporate sustainability goals throughout their practice and corporate culture. Learn from industry innovators, government leaders and knowledge experts how centering sustainability can enhance your bottom line and outcomes for the world.
- Future of Urban Innovation Hubs: Emerging Global Trends vs. Place-Based Adaptations: How do planners and investors create the conditions for successful Innovation Hubs, particularly in locations that do not already have anchor institutions? Can economic, spatial, and social benefits from successful hubs be shared with a wider community?
Join the conversation!
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Denise DeLorey
Head of Industry Relations
MIT Center for Real Estate
+1 (617) 253-5917
adornato@mit.edu
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