On December 11, Gunster Shareholder and Real Property Practice Co-Leader Brian Seymour will moderate a panel during the BISNOW Palm Beach State of the Market event.
Brian is the fourth Gunster attorney to moderate a Bisnow discussion this year. The Jacksonville State of the Market event was held on February 29; the Tampa Bay Area State of the Market event was held on March 6; and the Miami State of the Market event was held on September 26.
This program is the final part of the five-part series of BISNOW-hosted events discussing major development projects and market trends across the state of Florida.
According to BISNOW, here is what you'll learn:
- Palm Beach’s Resilience Amid Economic Shifts: Learn how Palm Beach continues to thrive even in a high-interest rate environment. With property values in Palm Beach County increasing 10% year-over-year and demand for luxury real estate remaining strong, discover how developers and investors are adapting to these dynamics.
- The Future of Mixed-Use Developments: Hear how major projects are reshaping the region’s urban landscape. Mixed-use projects in Palm Beach are expected to grow by 15% over the next three years, driven by the influx of high-net-worth residents.
- Addressing the Workforce Housing Shortage: Explore innovative strategies for addressing the lack of affordable housing, especially as workforce housing demand continues to outstrip supply by 30%. Hear how public-private partnerships are attempting to close this gap in Palm Beach County.
- Impact of Climate Change on Coastal Developments: Understand how climate resilience is becoming central to real estate planning, with over 60% of new developments in Palm Beach incorporating sustainability and climate adaptation strategies.
- Luxury Market Trends: Palm Beach’s ultra-luxury market remains one of the most competitive in the nation, with some properties exceeding $100 million. Learn how developers are navigating this high-demand market while balancing exclusivity and supply constraints.
- The Future of Housing Demand in Palm Beach: Palm Beach has become a magnet for high-net-worth individuals, driving unprecedented demand for ultra-luxury housing, with sales in the $10 million-plus market increasing by over 30% in the last year. Learn how top developers are designing properties that cater to this exclusive market, incorporating cutting-edge amenities, privacy features, and prime waterfront locations.
Why You Should Attend:
Palm Beach is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by an influx of wealth, new business headquarters, and innovative developments. Gain unparalleled insights into how top firms are shaping the future of one of the most dynamic real estate markets in the country. Whether you’re navigating the demand for luxury properties or seeking solutions to address the housing affordability crisis, this event will provide you with actionable takeaways, exclusive networking opportunities, and the ability to hear from market leaders who are making an impact in Palm Beach.
Who You Will Meet: You will connect with some of the biggest players in Palm Beach real estate, including developers, investors, construction firms, legal experts, and financial institutions driving the market’s growth.
Information provided by BISNOW
Brian Seymour co-chairs Gunster’s Real Property practice. He represents clients throughout Florida who need experienced land use and property rights counsel. Since joining the firm out of law school, Brian has represented land owners and developers in matters of land use, zoning, comprehensive planning and environmental resource permitting, as well as eminent domain, land use and constitutional property rights litigation.