The Greater Baton Rouge Association of REALTORS® Commercial Investment Division is pleased to announce . . .

President of Loren C. Scott & Associates to Keynote TRENDS 2026

Dr. Loren C. Scott is a prominent Louisiana-based economist, President of Loren C. Scott & Associates, and Professor Emeritus at LSU. Known for his 45-year analysis of the Louisiana economy, he specializes in forecasting, energy trends, and regional economic development. He is a frequent media commentator (CNBC, Bloomberg) and previously chaired LSU’s economics department. 

Dr. Loren C. Scott, President of Loren C. Scott & Associates, Professor Emeritus at LSU 

 

 

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777 L’Auberge Ave. Baton Rouge, LA
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 Drawing nearly 1000 professionals, including financial institutions, investors, property managers, developers and others associated with the residential and commercial real estate industry, gathered at Baton Rouge’s Preeminent Real Estate Event — the  TRENDS Seminar.   Join us this year for an examination of the state of the industry in our area and focus on emerging trends.

 

TRENDS AGENDA 2026

(Subject to Change)

 

8:30 am – 9:00 am – Multi-Family TRENDS – Speakers: Craig Davenport, MAI, and Mark Segalla

 

9:00 am – 9:30 am – Finance TRENDS – Speaker: Jim Purgerson, CCIM

 

9:30 am – 10:00 am – Industrial TRENDS – Speaker: Evan Scroggs, SIOR, CCIM

 

10:00 am – 10:20 am – BREAK – 20 minutes

 

10:20 am – 11:00 am – Keynote Speaker: Dr. Loren Scott

 

11:00 am – 11:30 pm – Residential TRENDS – Speaker: Tom Cook, MAI

 

 11:30 am – 12:00 am – Office TRENDS – Speaker: Bill Sanders, SIOR, CCIM

 

12:00 pm – 12:30 pm – Retail TRENDS – Speaker: Will Chadwick