Grand Hyatt Scottsdale Resort, Scottsdale, AZ
October 20-22, 2025
Join us for the Annual NMHC Student Housing Conference, taking place October 20 – 22, 2025 at the Grand Hyatt Scottsdale Resort in Scottsdale, Arizona.
This is the premier event for Student Housing professionals bringing together leaders from all facets of the sector including owners, operators, investors, lenders, and university partners.
The conference features the industry’s best and brightest minds, all at one event, delivering the knowledge, tools, programs, and connections necessary for leaders to shape their future success and the future of our industry.
Open to NMHC members and non-members, this is a must-attend event whether you are an industry veteran, new to the sector, or seek exposure and access to industry decision makers.
Peter Katz, Executive Managing Director, IPA Student Housing will be moderating the following panel discussion:
Tuesday, October 21, 2:00 – 2:45 PM
Tariffs, Technology, and the New Landscape of Construction
Inflation, labor shortages, and shifting trade policies continue to pressure development costs and timelines, presenting student housing developers with a more constrained and unpredictable construction environment. This session will explore how industry leaders are troubleshooting these challenges in real time—balancing feasibility concerns with delivery demands, adapting procurement strategies, and selectively adopting technologies such as modular construction and AI-driven design.
Moderator: Peter Katz, Executive Managing Director, Institutional Property Advisors (IPA)
Speakers: David Kanne, Chief Executive Officer, LV Collective, Loren King, Chief Executive Officer, Trinitas Ventures, David Pierce, Principal, Parallel Company, Chase Powell, Senior Director, Development, Landmark