# Event Details - **Event Name**: FREE Chicago Real Estate Networking Event - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 07 May, 2026 at 10:00 am – Thu, 07 May, 2026 at 04:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event Description**: Meet local pros, swap tips, and grow your real estate game at this free Chicago networking event!About this EventJoin us this May 7th - 9th: Building tomorrow's homes today.APEX is North America's meeting point for serious real estate capital. Three days of keynotes,deal rooms, and direct introductions designed for the people who are actually moving themarket — not just watching it.Who attends APEXReal estate investors and asset managers allocating into multifamily, commercial, andmixed-useDevelopers with active or pipeline projects in Chicago, the Midwest, and beyondPropTech founders and enterprise teams bringing technology to the built environmentCapital allocators, boutique mortgage brokers, and complex deal-structuring professionalsWhat you'll leave withA curated meeting map connecting you to the right capital, developers, and technology partnersbased on your profile. Face time with keynote-stage investors and developers — including localstakeholders tied to Chicago's largest upcoming projects. Access to a VIP lounge that includesboth buying teams and product and innovation leads, so every conversation has deal potential.The programAPEX runs a main-stage conference with keynotes, panel discussions, fireside chats, anddebate sessions spanning investment strategy, multifamily development, PropTech deployment,and Chicago's built environment opportunity. Sessions are designed to create context for theconversations that happen on the floor.Real estate investors and asset managers allocating into multifamily, commercial, andmixed-useDevelopers with active or pipeline projects in Chicago, the Midwest, and beyondPropTech founders and enterprise teams bringing technology to the built environmentCapital allocators, boutique mortgage brokers, and complex deal-structuring professionalsThe FloorThe APEX exhibition connects exhibitors across multifamily development, commercial realestate, PropTech, investment platforms, and development finance. Standard 10×10 booths startat $5,000. Custom packages available — contact us.Part of something biggerAPEX runs co-located with Smarter Homes & Furnishings (SHF) and the Smarter InfrastructureSummit (SIS) as part of the Foundations for the Future Series — three events covering the fullbuilt environment spectrum under one roof for three days. Your badge gets you into all three.Tickets: General admission FREEDonald E. Stephens Convention Center · Rosemont, IL - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rosemont/free-chicago-real-estate-networking-event/100001987855417064 - **Event Categories**: business, meetups, exhibitions, conferences - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Rosemont - **state**: IL - **country**: United States - **location**: Donald E. Stephens Convention Center - **lat**: 41.9792232 - **long**: -87.861987 - **full address**: Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, 5555 North River Road, Rosemont, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: FREE Chicago Real Estate Networking Event - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/7b8b9a34294a4dd520aea0724fd49337f84393c91035539be8d5340a2e479984-rimg-w1200-h619-dc2e2d2f-gmir.jpg?v=1777380774 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is FREE Chicago Real Estate Networking Event being held? - **A:** FREE Chicago Real Estate Networking Event takes place on Thu, 07 May, 2026 at 10:00 am to Thu, 07 May, 2026 at 04:30 pm at Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, 5555 North River Road, Rosemont, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing FREE Chicago Real Estate Networking Event? - **A:** FREE Chicago Real Estate Networking Event is organized by MIE Group LLC. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** FREE Chicago Real Estate Networking Event is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Rosemont, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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