6th Annual REALPAC / Toronto Metropolitan University Research Symposium
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Date: Friday, November 3, 2023
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 3:15 p.m. EST
Location: Virtual
6th annual REALPAC / Toronto Metropolitan University Canadian Commercial Real Estate Research Symposium will be held virtually in November at the Ted Rogers School of Management.
About REALPAC
On behalf of the Real Estate Management department at Ted Rogers School of Management and REALPAC, are pleased to invite you to the REALPAC/Toronto Metropolitan University Virtual Research Symposium. The symposium brings together commercial real estate practitioners, academics and policy makers to share and discuss their research.
Questions and additional information
Please contact Dr. Anson Ho:
416-979-5000 (opens in new window) , ext: 544589
Register Now (external link)
REALPAC is pleased to invite you to the 6th Annual REALPAC/Toronto Metropolitan University Commercial Real Estate Research Symposium.
The symposium is organized by REALPAC and the Real Estate Management Department (external link) 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.
Agenda
| Time | Session |
| 11:00 - 11:10 | Opening Remarks Michael Brooks, CEO, REALPAC |
| 11:10 - 11:35 | Smart Money: What are Canada’s Largest Institutional Investors Doing Post-Pandemic? |
| 11:35 - 12:00 | The Effect of COVID-19 on Condominium Pricing Near Subway Stations: A Case Study of Toronto Meet Shah, Doctoral Candidate, Toronto Metropolitan University |
| 12:00 - 12:25 | Textual Disclosures by REITs in an Environment of Extreme Uncertainty Paul Anglin, Professor, University of Guelph |
| 12:25 - 1:00 | Inflation, Interest Rates and Fundamentals of Income Producing Properties Ray Wong, Vice President, Data Operations, Data Solutions, Altus Anthio Yuen, Senior Director, Research Services & Strategy, GWL Realty Advisors Michael Brooks, CEO, REALPAC (moderator) |
| 1:00 - 1:20 | Lunch Break |
| Time | Session |
| 1:20 - 1:45 | Search Frictions and Time to Lease Heterogeneity for Office Properties Walter D’Lima, Assistant Professor, Florida International University |
| 1:45 - 2:10 | Return to Office Trends in Canada |
| 2:10 - 2:35 | Pricing the Upside Potential to Downside Risk Soon Hyeok Choi, Assistant Professor, Rochester Institute of Technology |
| 2:35 - 3:00 | Climate Transition Risk and Commercial Real Estate Xue Xiao, Assistant Professor, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University |
| 3:00 - 3:15 | Concluding Remarks Anson Ho, Assistant Professor, Toronto Metropolitan University |