NAREE’s #2020 Real Estate Journalism Conference Is Packed with Experts on the Economy, Office and Multi-family Pivots, Suburban Migration and Media Coverage Challenges

Join NAREE leaders Beth DeCarbo, Wall Street Journal; Catie Dixon, Bisnow; and Jeff Collins, Orange County Register for the conference morning preview Wednesday, December 9 at 10:30 AM EST. #NAREE2020 - Moving Forward in a Changed World is NAREE’s 54th Annual Real Estate Journalism Conference. Complimentary registration for all journalists.

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Real Estate Editor Dion Haynes, Washington Post will lead a session on how journalists are covering on-going housing segregation, while Sunday Real Estate Editor Eileen Woods, Boston Globe will moderate a media panel on COVID coverage. Stefanos Chen, New York Times; Andrew Khouri, Los Angeles Times; and Natalie Wong, Bloomberg News will also weigh in on covering COVID-19’s impact on real estate.

In another NAREE University session, Prashant Gopal, Bloomberg News; Kathryn Brenzel, The Real Deal; and Konrad Putzier, Wall Street Journal will talk about groundbreaking real estate stories with moderator Kate Giammarise of Pittsburg’s NPR station, WESA.

At NAREE2020 industry trend sessions, hear the latest economic forecasts as the pandemic continue to shape real estate decisions from chief economists Frank Nothaft, CoreLogic; Lawrence Yun, NAR and Danielle Hale, realtor.com.

NAHB’s Chief Economist Rob Dietz - on residential and Cushman & Wakefield's Head of Global Forecasting Rebecca Rockey - on commercial will offer perspectives on suburban migration trends.

MBA Chief Economist Michael Frantantoni and Chris Birk from Veterans United Home Loans will dive deep on mortgage trends for luxe and affordable housing in new, hot buying areas.

Architect Ellen Dunham-Jones will talk about how dying malls are re-inventing themselves.

For a look at cities, put ULI Chair Jonathan Brinsden and author Dror Poleg, Author of “Rethinking Real Estate” on your own digital conference scheduler after you register.

Don’t miss the fireside chat with Knock CEO Sean Black on buying and selling trends, and a one-on one with Move Inc's CEO David Doctorow on the evolution of real estate transactions.

The Agency’s David Parnes, star of Million Dollar Listing is also on #NAREE2020’s impressive speakers roster.

NAREE’s first ever virtual conference runs Wednesday, December 9 and Thursday, December 10 and begins daily at 10:30 AM EST.

NAREE will unveil the winners of the 70th Annual Real Estate Journalism Competition on Wednesday at 5:15 PM EST - the celebrations start at 4:45 PM EST with a toast to the winners.

View who else is speaking at #NAREE2020 here.

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