FORE's Fall Social!
Sep
26
5:30 PM17:30

FORE's Fall Social!

FORE held an evening of networking and refreshments at FORE's fall social!

Where: The Bottom Line - 22 Front St W, Toronto
 When:  Thursday, September 26th, 2024 from 5:30-8:30 PM EST 

Drinks and appetizers provided by the generous sponsors, Cassels and Stewart Title for an evening with your peers!

FORE is looking to expand the FORE team! 
We are seeking passionate and dedicated professionals from the real estate industry to join us in shaping the future of our group.
 
Responsibilities & Opportunities include:

  1. Engage in networking with senior leaders

  2. Plan and manage networking events

  3. Develop sponsorship and marketing packages

  4. Commit to 1 hour per week

If you are interested in contributing to our mission and helping us grow, we encourage you to apply by sending your resume to foretoronto@gmail.com

Looking forward to welcoming new members who share our vision and enthusiasm for the real estate industry.

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Spring Panel Discussion: Retail Resilience - Adapting to Changes and Trends
Jun
4
5:30 PM17:30

Spring Panel Discussion: Retail Resilience - Adapting to Changes and Trends

When:  Tuesday, June 4th, 2024 - 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM EST 

Where:  Avison Young Office - 222 Bay St. Suite 2500, Toronto

Our panel of experts explore current trends within the retail industry, and the future of the asset class, including retail development, street-front retail, and shopping centres.

Thank you to our host, Avison Young and to our sponsor, CMLS Financial.

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Spring Panel Discussion: Real Estate Roulette: Betting on Niche & Alternative Assets
May
29
5:30 PM17:30

Spring Panel Discussion: Real Estate Roulette: Betting on Niche & Alternative Assets

When:  Monday May 29th, 2023 - 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM EST 

Where:  EY Tower - 100 Adelaide St. W., 14th Floor, OMERS Café 

We are back for our first in-person panel since 2020!
Our panel of experts will explore the world of alternative/niche assets within the real estate industry, and how investors are starting to incorporate these “other” assets into their portfolios.

Thank you to our host, Oxford Properties and to our sponsor, NYX Capital Corp.

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Building Cities: How Prop-tech is Changing the Landscape of Development
May
31
1:30 PM13:30

Building Cities: How Prop-tech is Changing the Landscape of Development

Please join us as we discuss CRE trends set to impact our upcoming year:

Will the disruption of traditional real estate continue to dominate headlines? Can demonstrably strong real estate fundamentals absorb an increase in interest rates as the wider economy continues to perform? Does capital continue to flood the market or do transaction volumes subside?

We will answer these questions sending you into another year well-prepared and well-informed.

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Sustainable Investing: No Longer An Afterthought
Nov
23
1:30 PM13:30

Sustainable Investing: No Longer An Afterthought

Please join us as we dive deep into the topic of sustainable real estate investing. We will highlight impactful ways real estate investors have incorporated environmental initiatives into their decision making processes and investment criteria, and the resulting strategies, property-level innovations and technologies implemented in their portfolios.

Graciously supported by Stewart Title

When: November 23, 2022
Where: Zoom

Sponsored By:

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Affordable housing: A tale of two cities
May
4
1:00 PM13:00

Affordable housing: A tale of two cities

Please join us as we highlight the economic backdrop driving the need for affordable rental options, the emphasis of both government policy and more recently, private capital, in filling this need. We will also discuss the incentives available for market participants both in the lending market through CMHC and from a local public policy and zoning perspective.

When: May 4th, 2021 from 1pm - 2pm

Where: Zoom Webinar

Sponsored by: McCarthy Tétrault

Featured
Heather Tremain
Heather Tremain

CEO at Options for Homes (Moderator)

Jeff Thomas
Jeff Thomas

Group Head, Development at Kingsett Capital

Valesa Faria
Valesa Faria

Director, Housing Secretariat at City of Toronto

Caroline Sanfaçon
Caroline Sanfaçon

Vice President, Client Solutions Mulit-Units at CMHC

Carl Gomez
Carl Gomez

Chief Economist and Head of Market Analytics at CoStar Group

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Canada Votes - Politics and the Path Forward
Oct
30
5:30 PM17:30

Canada Votes - Politics and the Path Forward

Please join us as we discuss CRE trends set to impact our upcoming year:

Will the disruption of traditional real estate continue to dominate headlines? Can demonstrably strong real estate fundamentals absorb an increase in interest rates as the wider economy continues to perform? Does capital continue to flood the market or do transaction volumes subside?

We will answer these questions sending you into another year well-prepared and well-informed.

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FORE Summer Social
Jul
25
5:30 PM17:30

FORE Summer Social

Please join the Future of Real Estate team on Thursday, July 25th to celebrate the warm weather and your achievements to date in 2019. Drinks and appetizers will be served courtesy of Stewart Title and Ellis Don Capital. We look forward to catching up.

When: Thursday, July 25, 2019 5:30pm - 8:30pm

Where: Marché / Muvbox Terrace (Brookfield Place Patio)

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Sponsored By:

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TECH: The Disruptive Force in Real Estate
Feb
21
5:30 PM17:30

TECH: The Disruptive Force in Real Estate

Please join us as we discuss CRE trends set to impact our upcoming year:

Will the disruption of traditional real estate continue to dominate headlines? Can demonstrably strong real estate fundamentals absorb an increase in interest rates as the wider economy continues to perform? Does capital continue to flood the market or do transaction volumes subside?

We will answer these questions sending you into another year well-prepared and well-informed.

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Toronto 2.0
Nov
1
5:30 PM17:30

Toronto 2.0

On November 1, 2018 the Future of Real Estate held a discussion centering around new landmark projects in up-and-coming, densifying pockets of Toronto and featured a panel of stakeholders directly involved in the revitalization of these areas. The discussion was primarily focused on commercial and residential developments in the Junction, Waterfront Toronto, Queen East, and Leslieville, as well as how these areas are expected to continue transforming in upcoming years.

Sponsored by:

Featured
Salima Rawji (Moderator)
Salima Rawji (Moderator)

VP, Development

CreateTO

Gregg Lintern
Gregg Lintern

Chief Planner

City of Toronto

Daniel Marinovic
Daniel Marinovic

Chief Development Officer

Dream Unlimited

Mazyar Mortazavi
Mazyar Mortazavi

President & CEO

TAS DesignBuild

Christopher Glaisek
Christopher Glaisek

Chief Planning & Design Officer

WATERFRONToronto

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FORE Summer Social
Jun
21
5:30 PM17:30

FORE Summer Social

On June 21st the FORE team hosted its second Summer Social. Special thanks to FCT for the food and drinks and to Marche/Muvbox for hosting. With over 100 real estate professionals in attendance the event was a huge success.

Sponsored by:

When: Thursday, June 21, 2018 5:30pm -8:30pm

Where: Marché/Muvbox Terrace (Brookfield Place Patio)

 
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The 2018 Playbook - A Discussion on Market Trends
Feb
20
5:30 PM17:30

The 2018 Playbook - A Discussion on Market Trends

Please join us as we discuss CRE trends set to impact our upcoming year:

Will the disruption of traditional real estate continue to dominate headlines? Can demonstrably strong real estate fundamentals absorb an increase in interest rates as the wider economy continues to perform? Does capital continue to flood the market or do transaction volumes subside?

We will answer these questions sending you into another year well-prepared and well-informed.

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Evolution of Space
Oct
17
5:30 PM17:30

Evolution of Space

The manner in which space is developed and used in commercial and residential real estate is rapidly changing, and owners, managers and developers have been forced to prepare and adapt accordingly. Please join the Future of Real Estate (FORE) on October 17 for a discussion with respected industry leaders regarding trends of space optimization, workplace engagement, shifting demographics and technological advancement as they relate to our business: Real Estate.

The event will be held at Deloitte’s new national headquarters in the Bay Adelaide Centre, an impressive example of leadership in redefining the way we think about the workplace.

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FORE Summer Social
Jul
27
6:00 PM18:00

FORE Summer Social

On July 27th the FORE team hosted its inaugural Summer Social. Special thanks to Fogler, Rubinoff LLP and Ellis Don for the food and drink and to Marche/Muvbox for hosting. With over 150 real estate professionals in attendance the event was a huge success.

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What Goes Up, Must Come Down?
Apr
6
5:45 PM17:45

What Goes Up, Must Come Down?

The event will feature a panel comprised of real estate industry veterans who experienced firsthand the real estate recession in the early 1990s, relating their experiences to a younger generation and addressing similarities and differences with the prevailing market environment in 2017. 

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FORE Holiday Mixer
Nov
17
5:30 PM17:30

FORE Holiday Mixer

In Toronto, each year, the holiday season comes early for the real estate professionals as major industry players; lawyers and other service providers host lavish parties leading up to the Toronto Real Estate forum in early December. On November 18th, 50 real estate professionals joined the FORE team at the Citizen in kicking off the holiday season in style.

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Career Planning & Transition
Sep
14
5:30 PM17:30

Career Planning & Transition

The team hosted a panel discussion on career planning and transitioning as the first rebranded event as the Future of Real estate or FORE, which was previously known in the industry as the Young Commercial Mortgage Lenders Association.

Our panelists included:

  • Robert Baron - Founder and President of BCGI American Real Estate Executive Search
  • Scott Cameron - Founder and Chairman and CEO of Cameron Stephens Mortgage Capital
  • Doug Podd – Vice President, Business Development at CMLS
  • Kelly Smith – President, Canadian Operations at Peaceable Street Capital

Each panelist provided their own respective insights and perspectives on shaping a successful career in the industry. We had a turnout of over 50 real estate professionals, who stuck around afterwards to mingle over a few drinks. 

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