2026 Massachusetts Economic Outlook & Industry Insights
Tuesday, January 27, 2026 (11:30 AM - 1:30 PM) (EST)
Description

Join the Commercial Real Estate Development Association for a comprehensive look at the economic forces shaping both the national landscape and the future of commercial real estate in Massachusetts. Sam Chandan, Director of the Chao-Hon Chen Institute for Global Real Estate Finance at the New York University Stern School of Business, will kick off the event with a high-level overview of current macroeconomic conditions, including industry trends, capital markets, employment, and broader indicators influencing business confidence and real estate performance nationwide.
Then, panelists will examine what these dynamics mean for Massachusetts. They’ll explore how national dynamics are intersecting with state-specific challenges and opportunities, from shifting demand across property types and evolving development pipelines, to the state’s competitive position and fiscal outlook.
Panelists include:
- Moderator: Bryan Koop, Executive Vice President, Boston Region | BXP
- Eric Paley, Massachusetts Secretary of the Executive Office of Economic Development
More panelists to be announced soon!
Join us to gain insights into the market realities that will shape investment decisions, development strategies, and long-term growth across the region.
Agenda:
- 11:30AM-12:00PM - Registration & Networking
- 12:00-1:30PM - Keynote & Panel Discussion
NOTE: For a refund to be issued, cancellations must be received by 5:00pm on Tuesday, January 20th. For questions, please contact Linda Chateauneuf at chateauneuf@naiopma.org.
Sponsors
2026 All-Inclusive Annual Sponsors
155 Seaport Boulevard
Boston, MA 02210 United States
