Join Boston’s real estate elite as they gather to dissect the market’s latest trends and forecast future dynamics at the much-anticipated Marcum Real Estate Panel event. Hosted by John McCarthy, New England Real Estate Group Leader at Marcum LLP, the event promises to be a cornerstone for industry insiders seeking to navigate the evolving landscape of Boston’s real estate market.
Event Highlights
The event, previously announced by Marcum Events, is set to unfold with a carefully curated agenda designed to maximize both learning and networking opportunities. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with industry leaders from renowned firms such as Goulston Storrs, JLL, Marcum LLP, and W/S Development.
Agenda:
4:30 PM – Registration & Networking
5:00 PM – Panel Discussion
6:00 PM – Cocktail Reception
Distinguished Speakers
The panel will feature insights from a stellar lineup of speakers, each bringing a wealth of experience and foresight into the discussion:
Barry Hynes, Managing Director – JLL
Jonathan Nichols, Director – Goulston & Storrs
Yanni Tsipis, Senior Vice President – Fenway | Seaport Development – W/S Development
Networking and Predictions
Following the panel, a cocktail reception will offer a relaxed environment for networking, allowing attendees to discuss the day’s insights and forge valuable connections. With JLL sponsoring the hors d’oeuvres, the event ensures a touch of elegance and culinary delight.
As Boston’s real estate market continues to evolve, this event stands as a pivotal moment for professionals to gather, share knowledge, and prepare for the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead.
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