REITworld: 2017 Annual Convention

Registration Pricing

Registration fees include general and spotlight sessions, refreshment breaks, breakfasts and luncheons.

*Employees of a REIT or public real estate operating company (or its sponsor) that is a Nareit member.
**Employees and officers of REITs (or their sponsors) that are not members of Nareit may NOT attend this meeting as nonmembers. The REIT must be a Nareit member.

Suite Access & Registration Policy

All individuals attending meetings in suites must be registered for REITworld 2017 in order to gain access to the Hilton Anatole hotel rooms.

Note: To be granted access to any meeting in a suite you, and each individual in your party, must have a REITworld 2017 convention badge.

Conference Cancellation Policy

All cancellations must be received in writing to Afia Boone at aboone@nareit.com. Full conference refunds will be issued for cancellations received prior to Friday, Oct. 13, 2017, less a $100 processing fee.

Note: No refunds will be granted after Friday, Oct. 13, 2017.

Attire

Business casual attire is appropriate for all convention sessions and events.

Hilton Anatole

2201 N. Stemmons Freeway
Dallas, TX 75207
Phone: 214-748-1200
* Please note this is the link to the Hilton Anatole website. This is NOT the link to reserve your hotel room at the Nareit group rate. You must first register for REITworld 2017 in order to book your hotel room. After your registration is confirmed, you will receive a confirmation email that will contain the hotel reservation link

Nareit Room Rate

Hilton Anatole Dallas - $235 Guest Rooms (Single/Double Occupancy)

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Dallas - Market Center - $189 Guest Rooms (Single/Double Occupancy)

Hotel Reservation Policy

In order to reserve a hotel room within the Nareit negotiated group block, you must first register for the convention. If a hotel room is reserved, but the individual is not registered for the convention, the hotel reservation will be canceled, and their deposit will be forfeited. Should you have questions regarding the hotel, contact Lacey Rimoli-Wiesel at lacey@stagedrightevents.com. You can reach Staged Right Events offices by calling 954-404-8252. Please do not contact the hotel directly.

Note: All room reservations will be charged a one-night, non-refundable deposit at the time of reservation request. Hotel reservations are due no later than Friday, Oct. 13, 2017, to receive the group rate (pending availability).

Hotel Cancellation Policy

Nareit requires a one night, non-refundable deposit paid to the hotel at time of reservation. Cancellation of additional room nights (not the entire reservation) without penalty requires notice 72 hours prior to arrival, otherwise additional room and tax penalties may apply and will be charged to the credit card on file. Any changes to your hotel reservation may be done on the hotel room block site up until 72 hours prior to arrival or by emailing lacey@stagedrightevents.com. All change requests are subject to room availability. Please do not call the hotel directly.

Standard Room Amenities

Chair with ottoman
Large work desk with lamp
Ergonomic desk chair
Mini-refrigerator
WiFi
Coffee station
Adjustable climate controls, voicemail and an in-room safe

Dining

SĒR
Serving: Dinner & Cocktails
Dress attire: Smart Casual

Media Grill & Bar
Serving: Lunch & Dinner
Dress attire: Smart Casual

Counter Offer
Serving: 24-Hour Grab & Go
Dress attire: Casual

Terrace
Serving: Breakfast
Dress attire: Casual

Gossip Bar
Serving: Continental Breakfast & Late-Night Cocktails
Dress attire: Smart Casual

Spa

VSpa
For information or reservations, please call 214-761-7800 or visit VSpa online.

Fitness

The Hilton Anatole's award-winning health facility, Verandah Club & Fitness, provides everything needed to help meet your individual wellness goals. For more information, please visit Verandah Club & Fitness online.

Parking

Self parking fee: $22; 0-4 hours: $15; 4-8 hours: $20
Valet parking fee: $29; Day use: $24

Pets 

Only service animals are allowed on property

Airport Information

Love Field Airport
Distance from hotel: 5 miles
Drive Time: 10 minutes

Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
Distance from hotel: 17 miles
Drive Time: 25 minutes

Monday, Nov. 13

Tuesday, Nov. 14

Wednesday, Nov. 15

Thursday, Nov. 16

*NOTE: This schedule is subject to change.

Listen to recordings from the spotlight and general sessions, recorded live at Nareit's REITworld, our 2017 annual convention.

Spotlight Session: Economic Outlook. Nareit EVP Mike Grupe moderated a REITworld 2017 panel that reviewed the progress of REITs in the last two decades and examined how the current economic outlook fits into the context of that environment. Listen to the session below.

Spotlight Session: REITs—Making the Business Case for Sustainability. Experts on this panel examined a variety of ESG issues, including the value proposition of sustainability, the need for better communication on ESG achievements and the importance of being proactive as regulations continue to change. Listen to the sesssion below. 

Spotlight Session: Corporate Governance. The panel discussed the lessons learned from the 2017 U.S. REIT proxy season, focusing on the agenda of activist REIT investors, REIT governance practices, diversity and board composition and REIT compensation issues. Listen to the sesssion below. 

General Session: Real Estate Built for the Long-Term. 

Thank you for your interest in sponsorship at Nareit’s REITworld. Explore the available sponsorship opportunities below. To secure a sponsorship, complete the sponsorship interest form. Upon receipt of your sponsorship interest form, a confirmation email and contract will be prepared and sent out to the sponsorship contact provided.

Should you have any questions regarding sponsorship, please feel free to contact Chris Flood. Should you have questions concerning the online form or submission process please contact Tracie Desjardins.

Convention Registration

Tracie Desjardins
Operations Coordinator, Nareit
202-739-9439
tdesjardins@nareit.com

Allison Shaw
Operations Coordinator, Nareit
202-739-9420
ashaw@nareit.com

Afia Boone
Director, Membership & Meetings, Nareit
202-739-9433
aboone@nareit.com

Katelyn Rowland
Director, Membership & Meetings, Nareit
202-739-9443
krowland@nareit.com

Hotel Reservations

Lacey Rimoli
Housing Director, Staged Right Events
954-404-8252
lacey@stagedrightevents.com

Amy Miller
Meeting and Convention Coordinator, Staged Right Events
954-404-8252
amy@stagedrightevents.com

Sponsorship

Chris Flood VP, Business Development, Nareit
202-739-9412
cflood@nareit.com

Speakers

Afia Boone
Director, Membership & Meetings, Nareit
202-739-9433
aboone@nareit.com

Corporate Member Suites

Katelyn Rowland
Director, Membership & Meetings, Nareit
202-739-9443
krowland@nareit.com

Overall Convention Issues

Pam Coleman
SVP, Meetings, Nareit
202-739-9427
pcoleman@nareit.com