Thought Leaders

Colliers is a leader in global real estate, offering comprehensive services to investors, property owners, tenants and developers around the world. With professionals in 68 countries worldwide, we are united by our spirit of enterprise. We take initiative, think creatively, collaborate to achieve and use our expertise to innovate. Our 15,000 employees embrace a culture of service excellence. We strive to deliver the best service experience, in both the business results we achieve and through personal attention, to exceed our client's expectations.

AppFolio is the technology leader powering the future of the real estate industry. Our innovative performance platform and trusted partnership enable our customers to connect communities, increase operational efficiency, and grow their business. For more information about AppFolio, visit appfolio.com.

Founded in 1989, CORFAC has 75 offices in the U.S., Canada, and international markets, including Belgium, Chile, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, England, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Mexico, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Russia, Scotland, South Korea, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates. CORFAC offices close an average of 10,000 lease and sales transactions valued in excess of $10 billion annually, totaling 750 million square feet closed and managed worldwide.

Nuveen Real Estate is one of the largest investment managers in the world with $141 billion of assets under management. Managing a suite of funds and mandates, across both public and private investments, and spanning both debt and equity across diverse geographies and investment styles, we provide access to every aspect of real estate investing. For further information, please visit us at nuveen.com/realestate.

For more than 90 years, our members have made us the world’s strongest voice for all things real estate management. Almost 20,000 leaders in commercial and residential management call this home for education, support and networking. Our CPM®, ARM®, ACoM®, and AMO® certifications are internationally recognized symbols of ethical leadership and a well-managed property. And our tools deliver decades of on-the-job know-how to help members get even better at what they do. Put simply – IREM and its members are here to elevate the profession. If you know real estate management, come get to know us irem.org

Matthews™, a commercial real estate investment services and technology firm, holds recognition as an industry leader in investment sales, leasing, and debt and structured finance. Based out of Nashville, TN, and strategically positioned with over 1,000 agents and employees in 30 offices across the United States, Matthews™ continues to focus on expansion into new markets. For more information, please visit www.matthews.com.

Walker & Dunlop (NYSE: WD) is one of the largest commercial real estate finance and advisory services firms in the United States and internationally. Our ideas and capital create communities where people live, work, shop, and play. Our innovative people, breadth of our brand, and our technological capabilities make us one of the most insightful and client-focused firms in the commercial real estate industry.

With over $3 billion originated, Nuveen Green Capital is a national leader in sustainable commercial real estate financing solutions, and an affiliate of Nuveen, the $1 trillion+ asset manager and wholly owned subsidiary of TIAA. Learn more at www.nuveen.com/greencapital.

TPG Angelo Gordon's Net Lease business provides real estate sale-leaseback financing to less-than-investment grade owner-occupiers of corporate real estate. In addition to working with privately-held and public large and middle market companies, our team has extensive experience providing sale-leaseback financing to financial sponsors and their portfolio companies. TPG Angelo Gordon, with its significant experience as a principal investor in credit and real estate assets, provides an underwriting platform in the net lease industry, enabling the Net Lease group to execute transactions with a high degree of certainty, timeliness, and sophistication.

Coast Energy maximizes commercial property value by transforming underused space into valuable energy assets—delivering immediate financial returns with zero upfront cost. Coast Energy develops, owns, and operates custom solar and energy storage systems that boost NOI, reduce electricity costs, and create new revenue streams from rooftops and parking areas. Coast Energy’s full-service approach—spanning analysis, installation oversight, and ongoing management—ensures seamless execution and long-term performance. Driven by innovation and integrity, Coast Energy helps real estate leaders turn decarbonization into a competitive edge.