BizTimes Milwaukee’s annual Commercial Real Estate and Development Conference featured some of the industry’s top leaders, who discussed industry trends and outlooks.
The event’s sell-out crowd of nearly 450 people packed the Italian Community Center in Milwaukee’s Historic Third Ward.
Panelists broke news and covered a range of topics, including the state of metro Milwaukee’s office market amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, suburban development opportunities, and the need for investment in Milwaukee’s lower income neighborhoods.
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Tracy Johnson, president and CEO of the Commercial Association of Realtors Wisconsin, shared the results of CARW's annual membership survey.
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The second panel discussed the numerous development issues and opportunities facing the Milwaukee metro area.
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S.R. Mills, president at Bear Real Estate Group and Josh Krsnak, president and CEO at Hempel Companies.