The pulse of Montréal's commercial real estate market
Examine key issues, challenges and opportunities.
1,600 senior leaders. 600+ building owners, developers and investors.
Registration now open for 2025!
Secure your spot at the 2025 forum at our lowest price
The leading commercial real estate event in Montréal
Why attend
"It's the big waltz of real estate industry leaders." Brigitte Dupuis, Groupe Brivia
For 26 years the Montréal Real Estate Forum has been the best event for senior executives to come together from across Canada.
Unmatched networking opportunities and an agenda delivering insight on today's hottest topics make it the one event in the year you don't want to miss.
Who you'll meet
Join 1,600+ senior real estate executives, including 600+ building owners, investors and developers.
Companies already confirmed to attend include Avison Young, Banque Nationale du Canada, Bastium Construction, Livya, SGM, SmartCentres REIT, Smith Capital Inc., M-A Séguin CPA Inc., Manulife, CFO Capital, Choice Properties REIT & more...
Network like nowhere else
Your time is precious. We help you make the most of it. Connect with the people that matter to you via the new ConnectMe QUÉBEC app, the drinks reception, lunch and other networking breaks.
Last year 16,000+ meetings took place. That’s 10+ per attendee!
What you'll learn
This year's agenda was crafted by the 2024 Advisory Council and includes:
- a deep dive into the implications of halted funding and financing
- a discussion highlighting the new financing solutions that are surfacing due to lender uncertainty
- and more!
Learn from the best
Hear 60+ CEOs, Presidents and other senior leaders from Oberfield Snowcap, BTB REIT, National Bank of Canada, Avison Young, Groupe MACH, EMD-Batimo Group, Altus Group & more...
Simultaneous interpretation provided
You asked – we listened!
Live professional interpreters will bring you content in both English and French languages.
Simply pick up an easy-to-use, semi-discrete, headset from the inquiries desk location and you’ll be all set to engage!
Please note that simultaneous interpretation is available in Plenary and Concurrent Session rooms only.
2024 forum speakers included:
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Nominate a rising star
Nominate them today for the Outstanding Young Leader 2024 award, presented by Informa Connect & Chicago Title Insurance Company Canada. They could win registration to one of our major Forums, including the Montréal Real Estate Forum, and have the chance to be named Outstanding Young Leader at the Real Estate Forum in December.
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