National Investment Forum: The Sun Belt

With a spike in population growth driven by affordability and a robust job market and business-friendly environment, the Sun Belt has become a hot spot for real estate investors. Hear how core submarkets along the Sun Belt have capitalized on the rise of the industrial sector, especially the growing demand for data centers and logistical centers, and how the prominence of major economic engines are providing investors with confidence in long-term returns from the southeast to the southwest. Hear this timely conversation to hear which cities along the Sun Belt are primed for growth, the sectors and industries attracting investor attention, and what experts are forecasting as we head into 2026. Topics Economic Engines Supporting Investment Growth: The Explosion of Crypto & Big Energy Tenants Dissecting the Largest Deals: The Rise of Industrial & Data Centers Along the Sun Belt Housing Opportunities within the Sun Belt:  SFRs, BTRs, multifamily, and more