Transformative projects unlocking the future of Alberta's real estate
Cutting-edge insights, leadership perspectives, and game-changing connections you can't find anywhere else.
Don't miss out on top tier networking!
Explore how we have integrated high-impact networking into every aspect of the event
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senior decision-makers
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C-level and V-level attendees
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building owners, developers, and investors
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expert speakers
Edmonton's premier real estate event. Now in its 26th year.
Why attend?
Gain insights on how Edmonton and Alberta’s markets are performing.
Discover how economic and demographic factors impact upcoming national elections.
Hear 50+ industry leaders share how to navigate in the current market to shape a success story.
What you'll learn.
Our advisory council helped curate an extensive agenda with pressing topics, such as:
- Exploring Edmonton’s strategic advantage and unique economic drivers
- Revisiting downtown Edmonton: what has changed over the past year
- Developments and redevelopments landscape in Edmonton: investigating transformations and emerging opportunities
Who you'll meet.
1000+ attendees from across Canada include:
- 300+ building owners, developers, private and institutional investors
- portfolio and investment managers
- brokers, lenders, appraisers, lawyers
- and other C-level and V-level real estate executives
Thought leadership
The speaker roster includes a mix of knowledgeable experts from Canada's leading commercial real estate institutions, property management organizations, and various levels of the government.
High-impact networking
Grow your network efficiently at the forum - the premier meeting hub for the CRE leaders in Edmonton.
In addition to scheduled meetings through the app, the event offers countless opportunities to build meaningful connections. Refreshment breaks, lunch, and evening cocktail receptions are some of the ways to grow your network.
Networking app
Networking isn't limited to event days alone.
With over 1000+ attendees, connecting with everyone you want can be daunting.
Our event app lets you set goals, filter attendees, and pre-arrange meetings. The app opens two weeks before the forum, so you can arrive prepared with a schedule full of meetings.
Expand your network efficiently by connecting with attendees before, during, and after the forum.
See the 2024 highlights and why it's a must-attend event
"The best use of your time."
- Amit Grover, Multi-Family Commercial Real Estate Broker, Avison Young
"One day in-depth experience of just hearing everything going on in the real estate world."
- Eric Slatter, Partner, Omada Commercial
2025 speakers include:
Want to sponsor?
The sponsorship program represents a unique marketing opportunity for companies that want to reach the “who’s who” of the various asset classes within the Commercial Real Estate Market.
Join 1000+ senior attendees from across the apartment industry - including 300+ builders, owners, and investors from Edmonton's leading institutions.
You won't get a better chance to generate new business from the people you value most.
Continuing education credits
By attending this Forum, you will be eligible to receive professional development and education credits from a number of associations.
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Join the REF Club
Be a part of the community that helps you stay informed and connected. REF Club membership benefits include:
- On-demand access to all recorded sessions from key Canadian Real Estate Forums events through the Streamly platform.
- A 20% discount on forum and conference registrations. Bundle your registration and membership to start saving immediately!
- Priority for access to waitlisted forums and conferences.
- An automatic $55 discount on continuing education credits when registering for our events.
About us
Canadian Real Estate Forums for over three decades has been addressing the needs of, and providing clarity to, the Canadian real estate market through human connection, innovation and education.