The multi-family titans' playground
New format. Same elite industry trailblazers. Supercharged networking.
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senior decision-makers
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building owners, developers, and investors
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C-level and V-level attendees
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from financial institutions
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prominent government officials
2025 co-chairs announced!
Ana Bailão from Dream, and Mark Kenney from CAPREIT are co-chairing this year's conference.
The event is getting a face-lift!
More networking. Exciting new format. Prepare to connect like never before!
Canada's #1 multi-residential real estate event
Where strategizing happens, partnerships are forged, and deals get done.
Multi-family landscape like nowhere else
No fluff, no fillers. Just raw, real insights, and game-changing strategies.
1,000+ CRE leaders don't just return year after year for ordinary insights.
This year's next-gen format will shatter traditional networking barriers and accelerate deal-making potential. You don't want to miss it.
18 insightful sessions to power your decisions
The agenda put together with the help of our advisory council focuses on key topics including:
- Who's developing & how to make it work today?
- Purpose-built rental: what’s happening and what’s to come?
Stay tuned for the 2025 agenda.
Meet key players in the multi-residential industry
1000+ senior-level attendees include:
- 380+ building owners, developers, investors
- Property and facility managers
- Asset and fund managers
- Government officials
- and other real estate executives
Latest intel from 70+ top experts
Experts from Canada's top commercial real estate institutions, property management organizations, and various levels of government will be taking the stage, including:
- Ana Bailão, Dream
- Mark Kenney, CAPREIT
- Benjamin Tal, CIBC Capital Markets
Full list of 2025 speakers coming soon.
Networking reimagined
Canada's multi-family decision-makers are here. Every moment counts and opportunities are engineered to deliver maximum impact.
The new format will feature dedicated networking breaks, strategic workshops, interactive Q&A with speakers, a curated meetings program, and more.
This is the place to transform every interaction into valuable business connection.
Seize the spotlight
Don't sit on the sidelines. Raise your brand's profile and be seen by Canada' multi-residential community.
Whether it's increasing brand awareness, generating leads, or enhancing brand image - whatever you want to achieve, we'll help you get there.
Sponsorship opportunities can be designed to fit every budget.
Thank you to our 2025 sponsors!
Full list of 2025 sponsors coming soon.
Want to sponsor?
Showcase your brand in front of 1000+ decision-makers at the landmark 20th anniversary conference. Sponsorship opportunities can be designed to fit every budget.
Tell us your business goals. We'll help you achieve them.
Continuing education credits
By attending this conference, you will be eligible to receive professional development and education credits from a number of associations.
Recap the 2024 event action!
"Great conference as always. It's good to see everybody from the industry in one room."
- Jasmine Cracknell-Young, Vice President, Advisory, Zonda Urban
"There are tons of leaders here from all different areas within the industry."
- Stephanie Wood, Vice President, Alate Partners
"The experience has been great. Love the number of people that are in attendance."
- Aik Aliferis, Senior Managing Director, Investments, Institutional Property Advisors, a Division of Marcus Millichap
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