The 2026 CRE Outlook

Watch our on-demand webinar to hear from a panel of industry experts with insights into the economy, CRE’s growth prospects, the capital markets and more!

As 2025 winds down, commercial real estate professionals are preparing for another year of shifting market conditions. What trends should you be watching? Where are the best opportunities? And how can you make smart decisions in a complex environment?

In the face of market uncertainty, it’s critical to have the best possible information to navigate decisions about investment, development, management and leasing.

In this program, Jeff DeBoer, President & CEO at The Real Estate Roundtable; Merrie Frankel, President at Minerva Realty Consultants; Richard Kleinman, Americas Co-CIO and Head of Research and Strategy at LaSalle Investment Management; Ryan Krauch, Senior Managing Director at Affinius Capital and Thomas Whitesell, Head of the Debt Investment Group at Kennedy Wilson share a practical look at what’s ahead in 2026. Discussion topics include:

  • Where to find opportunity
  • What’s in store for the capital markets
  • Strategies for success in a competitive market
  • Economic trends and their impact on CRE
  • Demand dynamics and supply forecast

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