• WDC Room of Our Own: Adaptive Reuse

    Please join us for a lively and informative session on the intricacies of adaptive reuse development. Our panelists are accomplished real estate experts who represent the various professions needed to bring new life to older buildings. They will present successful strategies that address complex governmental regulations and incentives, environmental concerns, repositioning of potential uses, architectural […]

  • Member Only Investment Roundtable

    We hope all WDC members can join this inspiring investment roundtable featuring MSquared, a women-owned real estate development and impact investing platform, and Shortstack Housing, an innovative mass timber workforce development by Anna Mackay and Jessy Ledesma in Portland OR.

  • Women Transforming Downtown San Diego

    This San Diego program will feature presentations and tours by innovative women who are transforming downtown San Diego’s development landscape including IQHQ’s RaDD life science district along the waterfront and beautifully renovated downtown buildings. The program will spotlight Marissa Feliciano of Jamboree Housing, Justine Nielsen and Fran Federman of IQHQ, Jennifer Luce of Luce et […]

  • Virtual Project Forum

    Join us for the sixth WDC Project Forum where we will advise Molly Meyer, the founder of OmniEcosystems (Omni) and her partner Kate Groninger, on the expansion of Omni’s headquarters development in the Bronzeville neighborhood of Chicago

  • Investment Forum on Self-Directed IRAs – Part 2

    Learn how to invest in real estate projects and new developments by setting up your own self-directed IRA or raise capital for your own projects using other people's IRAs. The panel includes experienced accountants and sponsors who will walk through the process and do a deeper dive into how self-directed IRAs have been successfully used […]

  • Summer Solstice Cocktail Party

    Please join us for WDC’s Summer Solstice Cocktail Party, where we will continue our tradition of featuring inspiring women entrepreneurs and artisans and virtually share our inspirations and accomplishments in break out conversation rooms. We are delighted to be featuring renowned artisan pastry chef and entrepreneur, Karen Krasne of Extraordinary Desserts who hosted our San Diego program in April at […]

  • Investment Forum RoundTable-Real Estate Investor Clubs

    Please join our next Investment Forum Roundtable where we will learn about real estate investor clubs that enable groups of investors to pool their resources and make investment choices as a collaborative. This program will feature a presentation by WDC Program Co-chair Jennifer Schwartzman based on her experience setting up an investor club, and a […]

  • In Conversation with Developer Brinda Devine, P8 Real Estate Solutions, Detroit

    Please join us for this inspiring conversation with Brinda Devine, developer and founder of P8 Real Estate Solutions, who has managed and developed unique portfolios of commercial real estate assets for the past 25 years. We will hear about Brinda's development vision to bring “Kornr Stores” to underserved neighborhoods in Detroit with poor access to life's essentials– healthy food and drink options, personal and home goods, […]

  • Investment Forum Roundtable Investor Clubs Part 2

    Please join Part 2 of our Investment Forum Roundtable discussion regarding the potential formation of one or more investor clubs where we will explore how clubs could enable individual investors or groups of investors to invest in women-led developments. Building on our prior discussion, we will explore the formation of two potential types of clubs […]

  • WDC Dallas Fall Meeting Program

    Join WDC for a collaborative exploration with the women leading Southern Gateway Park about transforming Southern Dallas with equity minded development. This 5-acre, $100+ million urban green space will reconnect neighborhoods long divided by Interstate 35. Now that construction is underway, April Allen, Executive Director of the Southern Gateway Park and her board, are addressing […]