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AFIRE members are invited to Washington, DC February 12-14, 2025 for the AFIRE 2025 Winter Conference, AFIRE’s annual executive conference for real estate leaders and institutional investors from around the world.
The AFIRE Winter Conference is an annual two-day meeting held in February in the US, featuring special topics and educational sessions, as well as diverse keynote speakers and notable experts covering a range of political, economic, and real estate topics.
More details will be posted soon. Watch this page or check AFIRE Global for updates.
WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 12
10:00-13:00
Board of Directors Meeting & Luncheon
14:00-17:00
Special Pre-Conference Session (TBA)
17:30-19:00
Welcome Reception
Cocktails & Canapés Served
19:00-21:00
Board of Directors Dinner
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 13
08:00-09:00
Breakfast & Networking
09:00-09:30
Meeting Begins / Welcome Remarks
09:30-10:00
Welcome to Washington, DC
Speaker TBA
10:00-11:00
Morning Session: US Politics
Jim VandeHei, Axios
11:00-11:30
Morning Break
11:30-12:15
Asset Class Updates
Speakers TBA
12:15-14:00
Lunch & Networking
14:00-14:45
Afternoon Session 1: Geopolitics
Dr. Alexis Crow, PwC
14:45-15:30
Afternoon Session 2: Public-Private Investment
Jon Litt, Land and Buildings; Andrew Osborne, Australian Super
15:30-16:00
Afternoon Break
16:00-17:00
Afternoon Session 3: Cross-Border Investment
Richard Barkham, CBRE
17:00-18:00
Cocktail Reception
18:00-20:00
Dinner & Keynote Speaker
Speaker TBA
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 14
08:00-09:00
Breakfast & Networking
09:00-09:15
Welcome Remarks
09:15-10:00
Morning Session 1: Housing
Mike Kingsella, Up For Growth
10:00-10:45
Morning Session 2: Digital Property Rights
Neil Mandt, Digital Rights Management; Steve Weikal, MIT
10:45-11:15
Morning Break
11:15-12:00
Morning Session 3: TBA
12:00-12:10
Meeting Ends / Closing Remarks
…AND MANY MORE TBA!
The AFIRE 2025 Winter Conference will be held at the Conrad Washington (950 New York Avenue, NW Washington, DC), a five-star hotel in the heart of the District.
A limited AFIRE room block is available at the Conrad at $389 per night. Booking deadline is January 22, 2025. Click here to book.
