Join the Building Design+Construction and Multifamily Pro+ editorial team for this live webinar, presenting the 2025-2026 outlook for the U.S. building construction market. It will take place Thursday, February 20, 1:00 pm eastern.
This 60-minute webinar will feature a panel of construction industry economists and market experts from Associated General Contractors (AGC), FMI, JLL, and Yardi Matrix. Each will present their 2025-26 forecast for key building sectors, including:
- Commercial office
- Data centers
- Healthcare
- Higher education
- Hotels
- K-12 schools
- Multifamily housing
- Retail/entertainment
- Warehouse/distribution
This free, one-hour webinar is worth 1.0 AIA LU.
Meet the experts:
Jay Bowman
Partner
FMI
Paul Fiorilla
Director of Research
Yardi Matrix
Julie Hyson
Americas Portfolio Clients, Services & Industries Lead Project & Development Services
JLL
Ken Simonson
Chief Economist
The Associated General Contractors of America
Moderator
David Barista
Editorial Director
Building Design+Construction, Multifamily Pro+
Learning Objectives:
- Review the 2025-2026 construction market forecast for several primary building sectors, including commercial office, data centers, healthcare, higher education, hotels, K-12 schools, multifamily housing, and retail.
- Discuss the market drivers for growth and major obstacles for these key building sectors, as well as the overall construction market.
- Discover market trends and design/construction innovations in these primary building sectors, including sustainability, decarbonization, health and wellness, and smart building technology.
- Understand the potential impact of the new presidential administration on the U.S. construction market and these key building sectors.
