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Setting the Stage for a World-Class Future - The 2026 Forecast

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Lights, Camera, Market Action — Forecasting the Year Ahead

The Tarrant County Commercial Real Estate Forecast


January 22, 2026 | 7:30 AM – 11:30 AM

@ Texas Christian University’s Brown Lupton University Union


The Real Estate Council of Greater Fort Worth’s annual Tarrant County Commercial Real Estate Forecast is where industry insight meets innovation. Each January, more than 600 leading professionals from across North Texas come together to explore the trends shaping the year ahead.

This premier event provides an in-depth review of 2025’s market performance and delivers forward-looking predictions for 2026 across key commercial sectors. From capital markets to construction, retail to multifamily, and industrial to office, the Forecast sets the stage for a world-class future in real estate and development.


Attendees will walk away with actionable takeaways, data-backed perspectives and connections that drive business and community growth.



AGENDA & SPEAKERS


7:30 AM - Registration & Networking

8:20 AM - Welcome to the Forecast & Introductions

8:30 AM - Private Equity/Capital Markets

8:45 AM - The Construction Market

9:00 AM - The Retail Market

9:15 AM - The Single Family & Multi Family Market

9:30 AM - The Industrial Market

9:45 AM - The Office Market

10:00 AM - The Impact of Film on Commercial Real Estate


Speaker Announcements Coming Soon



SPONSOR THE FORECAST


The stage is set for the Tarrant County Commercial Real Estate Forecast — where 600+ developers, brokers, investors, and civic leaders come together to explore the market forces shaping the year ahead.

Partner with the Real Estate Council of Greater Fort Worth and put your brand in the spotlight. Sponsors receive visibility in digital campaigns, on-site signage, videos, and more.


Available Opportunities

Sponsorships close December 8, 2025.



TICKETS

Tickets go on sale December 1, 2025, and close January 20, 2026


Member Tickets

Early Bird (Before Jan 4): $100

Regular: $125

Day Of: $150


Non-Member Tickets

Early Bird (Before Jan 4): $125

Regular: $150

Day Of: $175


 University Student Ticket (with ID)

$55 — contact Abby@recouncilgfw.com to register


Sponsor Extra Ticket

If your company is sponsoring the Forecast, you will have the opportunity to buy extra tickets at a discounted rate.




FAQs


Where is the event located?

Texas Christian University’s Brown-Lupton University Union

2901 Stadium Dr, Fort Worth, TX 76129

Where can I park?

Parking is available at the Visitor Lot at Kelly Alumni & Visitor Center (2820 Stadium Dr) and the Frog Alley Parking Garage (3417 W Cantey St). Attendants and golf carts will assist with transportation between lots and the venue. The Visitor Lot fills early, so please plan to arrive on time and use the Visitors Entrance when entering the garage.

What is the dress code?

Business attire is recommended.

Can I transfer my ticket to someone else?

Yes, tickets are transferable. Please contact Abby@recouncilgfw.com to update attendee details before January 20, 2026.

What if there’s inclement weather?

If Fort Worth ISD cancels classes due to inclement weather, the Forecast will be canceled. Because of prepaid expenses required to produce the event, no refunds will be issued if you cannot attend or if cancellation occurs.

Will food and beverages be provided?

A light breakfast and coffee will be served during registration and networking.

Who should attend the Forecast?

Developers, brokers, investors, architects, contractors, engineers, planners, and civic leaders - anyone engaged in shaping the future of Tarrant County’s built environment.





QUESTIONS?

Contact:

Karen Vermaire Fox

Executive Director, Real Estate Council of Greater Fort Worth











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