Bringing together the multi-residential industry to find groundbreaking solutions
Facilitating connections and insights to strategize on housing affordability
and overcome high costs and supply issues
Join forces with 900+ senior decision-makers, including 300+ building owners, developers, and investors.
Navigate uncertain times and determine the game plan for the future.
2024 event registration is now open.
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Catch up on the highlights from the 2023 conference
"A lively, engaging conference with great expert speakers, interesting breakout panels, and sessions." - Debbie MacDonald, Director, Design Development, 59 Project Management Ltd.
"If you're in this business, it's critical to be here and attend."
- Aik Aliferis, Senior Managing Director of Investments, Institutional Property Advisors
"It's a great opportunity to meet and interact with people
in-person." - Dayma Itamunoala, Vice President, Colliers
"If you can only go to one event, this is the one event you need to go to throughout the year" - Steven Gross, Vice President,
Multi-Residential & Hotels, KingSett Capital
The largest multi-residential real estate conference in Canada
The 19th annual event will focus on navigating challenges and finding solutions to the tough problems facing Canada’s housing industry.
Why attend?
Where are the Canadian economic fundamentals heading and how will they impact the multi-residential market?
What are the major trends, risks, strategies, and opportunities in today's apartment industry?
Deep dive into housing affordability, supply issues, high costs and more at the largest event of its kind in Canada.
Learn from 65+ market experts on investment, financing, development, and management of all forms of multi-residential apartments.
What's on the agenda?
Get strategic insights from the perspective of owners, developers, lenders, brokers, appraisers, and property managers.
The agenda put together with the help of our advisory council focuses on key topics including:
- Updates from provinces and major municipalities on planning and policy in the multi-residential industry
- The path forward for multi-residential in 2024
- Every step to develop a new project, and optimize old assets
Who you'll meet
The conference brings together 1000+ senior decision-makers from across Canada including:
- Private and institutional investors
- 300+ building owners, and developers
- Property and facility managers
- Asset and fund managers
- Municipal and provincial government officials
- Brokers, lenders, appraisers, lawyers
- and other senior real estate executives within the multi-residential industry
Thought leadership from 65+ industry veterans
Hear from a diverse mix of experts, ranging from Canada's leading commercial real estate institutions, property management organizations, and various levels of the government.
Key speakers on the program include:
- Benjamin Tal
- Cynthia Jagger
- Paula Gasparro
- and more
Experience high-impact networking
Engage in meaningful conversations, build strategic relationships, and meet key industry leaders during refreshment breaks and the end-of-day networking reception.
Connect with attendees before, during and after the event through the matchmaking app, making it easier than ever to start a conversation with the people that can take your business to the next level.
Canadian Apartment Investment Report
The Canadian Apartment Investment Report focuses on housing affordability across Canada, cap rates of major multi-res markets, apartment investment indicators, and much more.
Get exclusive access to thought leadership from industry players, find answers to the most compelling questions, and get a comprehensive understanding of where the industry is heading.
Packed with real insights and market data, this report is a valuable resource for executives active in the Canadian apartment industry.
2023 conference speakers included:
2023 Canadian Apartment Investment Conference by the numbers
1000+
senior decision-makers
300+
building owners, developers, and investors
11%
property and facility managers
550+
C-level and V-level attendees
13%
lenders
65+
expert speakers
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The sponsorship program is designed to ensure that sponsors receive maximum corporate exposure to all attendees at the event. Each sponsorship level will offer a different package of value-added benefits for participating corporations. Tell us your business goals and we will help you achieve them.
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- FasterForward to zero - Informa's commitment to net zero carbon
- Reducing carbon emissions
- Dedicated content on ESG and sustainability in the real estate industry
- Wellbeing and accessibility
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