

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Gulf Coast Real Estate Forum | True Grit to Growth
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 24 Mar, 2026 at 10:00 am – Tue, 24 Mar, 2026 at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Join the University of South Alabama Real Estate Program and an exceptional lineup of national and local leaders for the Gulf Coast Real Estate Forum: True Grit to Growth. From forward-looking economic and real estate insights to the I-65 “String of Pearls” linking Alabama’s industrial corridor, this forum marks the moment we move beyond forecasting the future and begin realizing it. CE for real estate, legal, accounting, and appraisal professionals are being applied for at this time. 

Will you join us?

Forum Agenda:
Session 1 | The Economic Shell: Hard Grit and the Luster of 2026
Economic &amp; Real Estate Outlook: Commercial, Residential, and New Construction 

Speaker: Lawrence Yun, Chief Economist, National Association of REALTORS 
 

Keynote Address
The Alliance for Growth: Navigating the New Gulf Coast Horizon

Speaker: Angus Cooper III, President, The Cooper Group 


Session 2 | Under Pressure: Revitalizing Icons and Scaling the Future
NAIOP Gulf Coast Expert Panel

- Melissa Warren, Senior Advisor, Stirling Properties (Moderator)

- Robert Bronstein, Director of Business Development, Gulf Distributing

- Matt Zarzour, CEO, Zarzour Companies


Session 3 | The Harvest: Alabama’s String of Pearls - The I-65 Corridor
Counselors of Real Estate (CRE) and SIOR Expert Panel

- Scott D. McLain, CRE, CCIM, Principal/Managing Broker at Coldwell Banker Commercial McLain Real Estate

- Casey Pipes, Esp., CRE, Helmsing Leach, Attorneys At Law

- Jacob Crist, CRE, CCIM, Area Vice President, Colliers International

- Jeremy Milling, SIOR, CCIM, President, Milling Commercial Real Estate (MCR)

For questions or information about sponsorship opportunities, please contact Grayson Glaze at 251-460-6710 or gglaze@southalabama.edu.
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- **Event Categories**: business, sports
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 4

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Mobile
- **state**: AL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: MacQueen Alumni Center at the University of South Alabama
- **lat**: 30.694777609614
- **long**: -88.180131912231
- **full address**: MacQueen Alumni Center at the University of South Alabama, Mobile, United States

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Mitchell College of Business at the University of South Alabama (https://allevents.in/org/mitchell-college-of-business-at-the-university-of-south-alabama/26866906)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Tue, 24 Mar, 2026 at 10:00 am (-05:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** MacQueen Alumni Center at the University of South Alabama, Mobile, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Mitchell College of Business at the University of South Alabama
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** business, sports
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Gulf Coast Real Estate Forum | True Grit to Growth ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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