
Real Estate and Construction Symposium
WHEN:
April 16, 2026 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
ADMISSION: $82.83
WHERE:
The In Business Madison Real Estate and Construction Symposium brings together industry professionals to discuss trends in commercial real estate, development, and construction as well as offer insight into the challenges and opportunities specific to Wisconsin’s Capital Region. This year, it will be hosted from 4 to 7 p.m., Thursday, April 16, at Madison Marriott West. Ticket costs $82.83 and includes beer, wine, soda, and heavy hors d’oeuvres. Purchase here.
4:00 – 4:45 p.m.: Networking
- Startups and the building market, including life sciences and technology businesses
- Housing and housing shortages (affordable housing, multifamily housing and the “missing middle,” etc.)
- Market trends in industrial spaces, Class A special industrial
- State of offices and the workplace, in a time of hybrid and remote work
- Legal and financial considerations including city approvals, lending and regulatory
- Construction costs, tariffs
- How people in the industry are using AI
- Sustainability and green building
Erica Mullins, executive vice president | principal, Strang
Kevin Ramakrishna, shareholder, Reinhart, Boerner, Van Deuren s.c.
Jeff Whipple, vice president, Interstate Partners
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