| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| May 23-24, 2013 | Stratford Campus, University of Waterloo |
Program
Day one morning: real estate 101
- Real estate basics
- Real estate terminology
- Understanding your real estate community
- Working with real estate professionals
Day one afternoon: commercial and industrial real estate
- Large vs. small projects
- Engaging real estate firms
- Calls for proposal
- Industry trends and best practices
Day one evening: local case study
- Building features, site features
- Potential uses / clients
- Challenges of re-use sites
Day two morning: corporate site selection
- International and Canadian trends
- Preparing for site selection
- Data and information for the site selector
- Working with a site selector
Day two afternoon: employment land strategy
- What is an employment land strategy?
- How much is enough? Projections and supply
- Wider trends and opportunities
- Land use planning, economic development and employment lands
Accommodation
The Parlour Historic Inn & Suite, 101 Wellington Street, Stratford, ON
Telephone: 519- 271-2772
Hotel website
$119 per night single/double