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n April 3, the Bellevue Chamber of Commerce will convene the Eastside's top minds at the Meydenbauer Center for a morning of forward-thinking discussions on the region's real estate landscape. From 7:30 to 10:00 a.m., industry leaders, economists, and policy influencers will gather to tackle the complex issues shaping the market.

    A standout panel, "Faith in Affordable Housing," will spotlight the untapped potential of underutilized religious properties as a solution to the region's housing crisis. Meanwhile, "Permits, Politics, & Prices" will dissect the multifaceted challenges hindering multifamily development, including zoning hurdles and rising costs.

    The symposium will also delve into the evolving office space market with "Empty Chairs at Empty Tables," exploring how shifting work patterns have impacted demand for commercial spaces. James Bach, Senior Vice President at CBRE, will deliver a keynote address on the Eastside's real estate climate and future growth prospects.

    Attendees will also hear from Joe Fain about developments in the Wilburton area, where significant changes are underway. This event offers a unique chance for professionals to network and stay ahead of key trends shaping the region's growth. Register now through the Bellevue Chamber of Commerce Events Page.