2024 REALPAC / Toronto Metropolitan University Research Symposium
November 22 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Register here for the Symposium.
REALPAC is pleased to invite you to the 7th Annual REALPAC/Toronto Metropolitan University Commercial Real Estate Research Symposium.
The symposium is organized by REALPAC and the Real Estate Management Department at the Ted Rogers School of Management, Toronto Metropolitan University, and will bring together commercial real estate practitioners, academics and policy makers to share and discuss their research.
We look forward to offering a diverse and insightful program, delivered via Zoom.
Call for Papers
We are pleased to invite you to submit your academic or professional practice research papers for presentation at the 7th Annual REALPAC/Toronto Metropolitan University Commercial Real Estate Research Symposium.
We invite professional practice and academic papers that focus on:
- Artificial Intelligence and other real estate technology in real estate
- Effects of remote work within the commercial real estate industry (face to face interactions, work habits, lifestyle)
- Sustainability: Climate risk and mitigation, DEI or Indigenous focused research
- Affordable housing and other housing issues from the viewpoint of commercial real estate
- Rent control and rent control exit strategies
- Changing office market needs (conversions, return to office)
- Interest rates, inflation, and cap rates
- Construction costs, supply chain and labour challenges
- Retail performance and effects of e-commerce
- Income producing real estate assets and their financial performance metrics
- Indexing and indexes of commercial real estate assets
- Risk and return relation to commercial real estate markets
- REITs, their management issues, and their financial performance metrics
- Policy issues that focus on domestic and/or international capital flows that target commercial real estate markets
- Other relevant topics, including international investments or flows or technology transfers and the like, as related to the commercial real estate industry
- Presentations related to Canadian commercial real estate industry are strongly preferred
Submission Guidelines
Please submit an abstract of a proposed presentation by September 30, 2024 to Dr. Anson Ho, Assistant Professor, Toronto Metropolitan University, atyho@torontomu.ca.
All authors will be contacted soon after submission regarding inclusion of their presentation in the event.
Event Sponsor
Questions & Additional Information
Please contact Dr. Anson Ho, Assistant Professor, Department, Real Estate Management, (416) 979-5000 ext. 544593
