Perspectives and Projections
Renaissance Phoenix Downtown Hotel
100 N 1st StreetPhoenix, AZ 85004
8:15 – 9:00 AM Federal Legislative Update & NAAPAC, with Jim Wilson & Rob Johnson, NAA
Stay informed on the latest federal legislative developments impacting the multifamily housing industry. Jim Wilson and Rob Johnson will provide an update on key policy issues, advocacy efforts, and the important role of NAAPAC in supporting the industry's voice in Washington, D.C.
9:00 – 9:45 AM National Housing Perspective, with Jay Parsons
National housing market data on the health of multifamily and the anticipated economic shifts coming in 2027, plus the demographic and economic insight decision-makers need to plan, budget and formulate strategies for their Arizona apartment investments.
9:45 – 10:30 AM Economic Outlook, with Ryan Touhill, City of Phoenix
Greater Phoenix has seen nation-leading population growth, yet hiring pain points persist across sectors, multifamily included. Why is the region growing so fast, and why do recruitment problems persist despite population gains?
10:45 – 11:30 AM Arizona Market Perspective, with Connor Devereaux, CoStar Group
Local market insight, including economic trends and development activity necessary to plan, budget and formulate strategies for Arizona apartment investments.
11:30 AM – 12:15 PM Arizona Water Update, with Greg Vogel
The realities behind Arizona's water supply and the misconceptions shaping the growth-and-development conversation, including water availability, water rights, land values, and what it all means for Arizona's economy and real estate market.
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Speakers
Jay Parsons
Economic Advisor, JPI & Strategy Advisor, Madera Residential
Rental housing economist, advisor and speaker; host of The Rent Roll podcast; previously Chief Economist at RealPage.
Greg Vogel
Founder & Chairman, Land Advisors Organization
Grew Land Advisors into a 22-market national leader in land brokerage since 1987. Past ULI Trustee & Governor.
Connor Devereaux
Director of Market Analytics, CoStar Group
Covers multifamily, retail, office and industrial trends in Arizona; previously 7 years with Marcus & Millichap Research Services.
Ryan Touhill
Director of Community & Economic Development, City of Phoenix
Nearly two decades in local government and economic development; previously led Arlington Economic Development in Virginia.
Jim Wilson, Ph.D.
AVP Political Affairs & Stakeholder Engagement, NAA
Leads NAA's political affairs programs, including NAAPAC and grassroots advocacy; with NAA since 2016.
Rob Johnson
Sr. Manager, NAAPAC Fundraising and Development, NAA
Manages NAAPAC fundraising operations and works directly with state and local affiliates on advocacy engagement.
*This is a member-only event. For more information about membership, click HERE - opens in a new tab.
Attendees
Open to Regular Members Only
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Table of 8 - Owner/Operators Only
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$1,000.00 |
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Single Seat - Owner/Operators Only
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$150.00 |
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Executive Sponsor
Available to owner/operator members only (2) Reserved tables of 8 in prime location Company logo recognition on website Company logo recognition on event signage Company logo recognition on attendee survey |
$2,500.00 |
Agenda
| October 9 | |
| 7:30 AM - 8:15 AM | Breakfast & Registration |
| 8:15 AM - 9:00 AM | Federal Legislative Update & NAAPAC |
| 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM | National Housing Perspective |
| 9:45 AM - 10:30 AM | Economic Outlook |
| 10:30 AM - 10:45 AM | Break |
| 10:45 AM - 11:30 AM | Arizona Market Perspective |
| 11:30 AM - 12:15 PM | Arizona Water Update |
National Housing Perspective
Speaker: Jay Parsons – Economic Advisor, JPI & Strategy Advisor, Madera Residential
This session provides industry decision makers, including owners, executives, asset managers and lenders with information on the national housing market, including economic and demographic insight necessary to plan, develop budgets and formulate strategies for their Arizona apartment investments. Jay will share national housing market data on the health of multifamily and the anticipated economic shifts coming in 2027.
Arizona Water Update
Speaker: Greg Vogel - Chief Executive Officer, The Land Advisors Organization
Gain a deeper understanding of the realities behind Arizona's water supply and the misconceptions shaping the conversation around growth and development. Greg Vogel will explore the connection between water availability, water rights, land values, and future development, providing valuable insights into what these issues mean for Arizona's economy, real estate market, and continued growth.
Economic Outlook
Speaker: Ryan Touhill - Director of Community & Economic Development, City of Phoenix
Explore the economic forces driving Arizona's continued growth. From population migration and job creation to business investment and development, this session will examine the trends influencing the state's economy and their impact on multifamily housing. Gain valuable insights into where Arizona is headed and what to expect in the months ahead.
Federal Legislative Update and NAAPAC
Speakers:
Jim Wilson – AVP Political & Stakeholder Engagement, National Apartment Association
Rob Johnson – Senior Manager NAAPAC Fundraising and Development
Stay informed on the latest federal legislative developments impacting the multifamily housing industry. Jim Wilson and Rob Johnson will provide an update on key policy issues, advocacy efforts, and the important role of the National Apartment Association Political Action Committee (NAAPAC) in supporting the industry's voice in Washington, D.C. Learn what these changes could mean for your business and how you can get involved.
Arizona Market Perspective
Speaker: Connor Devereux - Director Analytics, CoStar Group
This session provides industry decision makers, including owners, executives, asset managers and lenders with insights into the local market economic trends and development activity necessary to plan, develop budgets and formulate strategies for their Arizona apartment investments.
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