"We have a blockbuster group of panelists," Young says. Theyinclude Bob Walters of CB Richard Ellis, David Fahey of Binswanger,Dave Campoli of HRPT Properties Trust, Wayne Fisher of Grubb &Ellis and Craig Guers of Opus East, to name a few. Leaders in eachof the commercial real estate types and markets throughout theregion will offer insider assessments of current activity and whatlies ahead.

This year an industrial market panel joins the agenda, whichwill focus on the red-hot distribution activity in the LehighValley and Central Pennsylvania. Demand grows, rents are rising anda land-grab is underway.

Center City's struggles over the location of two casinos will belaid bare. The office market's surprising successes and potentialdangers in still-expanding residential condo development will bedissected along with prospects for a significantly largerconvention center. Add to that, an assessment of the impact ofUniversity City's burgeoning office, retail and residential hotspots.