Philadelphia's deal makers discuss everything you need to know about investment, leasing, financing and development. These transactions specialists will explore the market conditions behind trends and share their views on important issues, challenges and what to expect for future deals

Active investors will provide a their take on the markets to watch on the East Coast. Which are hotbeds of activity, and where has interest cooled? What's next in investment, where are smart investors looking and what new opportunities will arise in the year ahead?

A variety of factors are converging to impact multifamily development, which continues at a strong pace. On one hand, rising construction costs, limited land availability and competition for quality sites are keeping the brakes on overbuilding. On the other, the deliveries seem to be concentrated in a handful of locations, not everyone may be able to afford the rents being charged in highly amenitized communities and homeownership—including condos—is making a moderate comeback. Are developers delivering to the full spectrum of the market—from Millennials to Empty Nesters and everyone in between—or focusing on a subset of the rental pool? What are the implications of those decisions, and are there any untapped hot spots? Hear firsthand from the experts on these topics and more development trends up and down the Eastern United States.