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Conference:
May 19, 2026 (8:30 AM-3 PM)
Wildwood Center, 2300 Windy Ridge Parkway Southeast, Atlanta, GA 30339
Expo Location:
May 20, 2026 (8 AM-4 PM)
Cobb Convention Center Atlanta, 2 Galleria Pkwy SE, Atlanta, GA 30339
The CRE Insight Journal Conference & Expo is where insight meets implementation in commercial real estate.
Registration
Registration Offer! (by Feb. 20, 2026)
- Property Management Professionals – $225 by Feb. 20, 2026 ($255 starting Feb. 21, 2026 | $295 starting May 1, 2026)
- Product and Service Provider Professionals – $325 by Feb. 20, 2026 ($355 starting Feb. 21, 2026 | $395 starting May 1, 2026)
Add Lunch!
May 20 Expo Luncheon Add-On Registration – $99 by April 30, 2026 ($124 starting May 1, 2026)
Register today and stay insightful.
Lodging
To provide flexibility for conference and expo attendees, CRE Insight Journal does not have a host hotel. Attendees may choose the lodging option that works best for them at any location throughout the metro Atlanta area.
Conference
This premier educational and relationship building experience brings together property managers, facility managers, asset managers, owners, building engineers, and other CRE professionals for a day of strategic education combined with practical takeaways, while building meaningful industry connections. The event is built around the real-world operational challenges and leadership decisions facing CRE professionals right now across all asset types.
Educational sessions include:
- Getting Clarity in a Complicated World
- The Economic Climate and the Future of CRE
- Cybersecurity and Physical Security for CRE Properties
- PropTech and AI: Transforming how CRE Operates
- Space Use and Tenant Trends: A Corporate User Perspective
Conference sessions are led by experienced industry experts and thought leaders and are designed to translate strategic insight into operational execution, equipping attendees with tools, frameworks, and best practices to benefit the people and properties they serve.
Conference Agenda (May 19, 2026)
8:30 – 9:00 Check-in and Registration
8:00 – 9:45 Getting Clarity in a Complicated World
Based on his most recent book, “Minute to Meaning: Find Your Life Purpose in 60 Seconds by Answering One Simple Question,” Andy Christiansen, CEO of Leadership by Design, will inspire you to find a clear purpose in all that you do. In a world of distractions, feeling stressed, anxious, and uncertain about your future is easy. Don’t let another year (or decade) pass by without finding the clarity you need for life and work. You’ll learn how to turn intention into action, silence your self-doubt, and align your daily life with what matters most.
9:45 – 10:30 The Economic Climate and the Future of CRE
Gain insight into the economic forces shaping our economy and the future of commercial real estate and how market trends may impact investment, operations, and long-term strategy. This session, led by Roger Tutterow, Director of the Econometric Project and Kennesaw State University Professor of Economics, explores key economic indicators, interest rate dynamics, labor trends, and demographic shifts, and how these factors may affect decision-making in the CRE industry.
10:30 – 10:45 Break
10:45 – 11:30 Cybersecurity and Physical Security for CRE Properties
Understand the growing security risks facing CRE properties and how digital and physical threats increasingly require focused attention from property owners, managers, and operators. In this session, you’ll explore the latest trends and learn how to identify vulnerabilities, reduce risk, and create a coordinated security approach that protects the properties and people you serve.
11:30 – 12:15 Lunch
12:15 – 1:15 PropTech and AI: Transforming how CRE Operates
Explore the latest property technology trends and how artificial intelligence is shaping the operation and management of CRE properties. You’ll learn the latest about smart building systems, AI-driven predictive maintenance, energy management, how to enhance the tenant experience and tenant engagement, and more.
1:15 – 1:55 Space Use and Tenant Trends: A Corporate User Perspective
In this closing session, you’ll hear directly from corporate users and learn about how they consider and make decisions related to their office space needs, leasing renewals, and how they evaluate needs for new space.
1:55 – 2:00 Closing Announcements
2:00 – 3:00 Relationship-Building Reception
Enjoy food, drinks, and networking as you build relationships with other CRE professionals. The reception provides a unique opportunity to get to expand your professional network the day before you attend the CRE Insight Journal Expo.
Expo
Running alongside the conference, the CRE Insight Journal Expo provides a dynamic relationship-building environment with hundreds of exhibitors who provide products and services to the CRE industry. Held in conjunction with the BOMA Show, this is the largest annual expo of its kind in the Southeastern United States, it features regional and national vendors providing solutions to every aspect of CRE.
The CRE Insight Journal Conference & Expo sets the standard for professional development and relationship building in commercial real estate. Register today and stay insightful.
All asset managers, property managers, facility managers, building engineers and other professionals employed by a CRE management company may attend the CRE Insight Journal Expo. Individuals who are with companies providing products and services to property professionals who are not exhibiting may participate in the May 19 conference but will not be allowed on the trade show floor on May 20.
Expo Agenda (May 20, 2026)
8:00 – 9:00 Networking Breakfast & Expo Preview
Join your fellow CRE professionals for networking and a preview of the CRE Insight Journal Expo, held in conjunction with the BOMA Show. The largest annual expo of its kind in the Southeastern United States, you’ll get an advance look at how to best navigate the expo and build relationships with hundreds of regional and national vendors providing solutions to every aspect of commercial real estate.
Breakfast is included in CRE Insight Journal Conference registration and is open to all asset managers, property managers, facility managers, building engineers and other professionals employed by a CRE management company may attend the CRE Insight Journal Expo. Individuals who are with companies providing products and services to property professionals who are not exhibiting may participate in the May 19 conference but may not participate in the May 20 breakfast and will not be allowed on the trade show floor.
9:00 – 11:30 CRE Insight Journal Expo
Build relationships with hundreds of vendors and source products and services tailored to the CRE industry.
11:30 – 1:00 Luncheon
With the CRE Insight Journal Expo held in conjunction with the BOMA Show, attendees have the option of adding a registration to attend the BOMA Show/CRE Insight Journal Expo Luncheon. The luncheon brings together hundreds of CRE professionals for networking and professional development while the trade show is temporarily closed. Non-exhibiting product and service providers may attend the luncheon but are not permitted on the trade show floor following the lunch.
1:00 – 4:00 CRE Insight Journal Expo
Build relationships with hundreds of vendors and source products and services tailored to the CRE industry.
