ULI Nevada

It’s been an amazing 3 days. Looking forward to hearing Jewel!

Getting ready to hear from Simon Sinek

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Women's History Month 2024 at DragonRidge Country Club Weddings 🎉 Queens of Las Vegas 🎊

Tuesday, March 5th
5:30pm-7:30pm
Dragonridge Country Club
552 S Stephanie St, Henderson, NV 89012
⏭️ Held in the Montrose Restaurant
⏭️ Heavy appetizers 🥙🥘 and an open bar 🍸🍹

Highlighting impactful women who help shape the built environment 🏢🏗🏘

Speakers Include:
Debra March, Former Mayor of City of Henderson Government
Nicole Bloom, Division President at Richmond American Homes

Register at
https://nevada.uli.org/events/detail/0C9628DA-1304-41D1-88AF-A2A3A7A6CDC0/

$50 Members
$70 Non-Members

Hope to see you there! 🌟

Presented by Women's Leadership Initiative 👏

Kickoff #2024 👏🎊

Thank you to everyone who attended!

Groups included:

🌟 YLG, Young Leader's Group under 35
🌟 NEXT, Mid-Level Professionals over 35
🌟 WLI, Women's Leadership Initiative

We appreciate our sponsor for the evening The Agency Las Vegas who provided use of their office and refreshments 🍾

We are looking forward to a productive 2024 🥳

#2024 Emerging Trends 💫

Thank you to our speakers and our sponsor, Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP 👏

Speakers 🎤

National Trends
Jeremy Lewis, Director of Financial Markets - PwC

State and Local Trends
Cameron Belt, Senior Economist/Research Director - RCG Economics
J.F. Finn III, Principal - Gensler Mixed Use and Retail Centers
Jim Stuart, Founding Partner - Matter Real Estate Group

Sales volume may be down, but there's potential for a reset and avoiding a recession. Despite challenges like excessive staffing and increased borrow costs, opportunities arise with cap rate fluctuations. The return to office might be lackluster, but adapting to trends like remote work and focusing on suburban markets could yield positive results.

While the office sector faces uncertainties, investment in sectors like housing, open-air shopping, and medical offices could be promising. Technological advancements, especially in AI, are transforming leasing and data analysis. Nashville stands out as a top market, and strategic decisions, like pivoting to hospitality, show adaptability in challenging times.

The experience economy and a focus on cultural anthropology in workplace design contribute to a sense of belonging. Despite economic complexities and challenges in the office space, there's optimism in innovation and improving the community. Nevada's efforts in urban planning add a positive note by fostering education and collaboration among developers and city officials.

Full Report ⬇️ https://www.pwc.com/us/en/industries/financial-services/asset-wealth-management/real-estate/emerging-trends-in-real-estate.html

Congratulations to Richard Serfas 👏, named Placemaker of the Year 2023 for ! With a career spanning decades, Serfas has been a pivotal figure in commercial real estate consulting, notably contributing to the development of Green Valley by American Nevada. The enduring success and beauty of this community stand as a testament to his visionary leadership. Serfas's impact extends beyond Green Valley, touching numerous other commercial projects in our valley, making our city a better place. Thank you, Richard, for your invaluable contributions to our community and city! 🙌

The ULI Nevada event was not just about recognizing individuals but also celebrated outstanding commercial developments across various categories. Awards were presented for achievements in multifamily, mixed-use, senior living, Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV, and parks throughout the State of Nevada. 🎊 Congratulations to all the nominees and recipients who have played a crucial role in shaping and enhancing our urban landscape.

Special thanks to the hosts of the event, Tyler Fegert of Shaded Horizon and Debra March, Former Mayor of Henderson, for their contributions to making the event a memorable celebration of placemaking excellence.

Getting ready for our Trends 2023 program

We're thrilled to share that TWO of RAFI's projects have been nominated for ULI Nevada Placemaking Awards for Excellence! 🏆Placemaking embraces the creation of spaces that promote people's health, happiness, and well-being through planning, design, and management. We are proud of the work we do to design spaces that leave a positive impact on our community. Congratulations to all nominees!