2024 NAIOP ROCKY MOUNTAIN REAL ESTATE CHALLENGE
presented by LAND TITLE 
22nd ANNUAL COMPETITION DAY
Thursday, May 2, 2024 | 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM MDT
Hyatt Regency Denver at Colorado Convention Center

On the evening of May 2, 2024, MBA student teams from the University of Colorado and University of Denver will compete in the 22nd Annual Rocky Mountain Real Estate Challenge presented by Land Title Guarantee Company - a real world, development competition featuring the Victory Crossing project in Commerce City, sponsored by Kroenke Sports & Entertainment and the City of Commerce City.  

Join Land Title Guarantee Company and NAIOP Colorado on Thursday, May 2nd, as we cheer on the competing MBA Students from CU and DU as they present their plans for Victory Crossing in Commerce City to a live audience of 700+ real estate professionals!    

'The Challenge" is the premier real estate competition that pairs graduate-level students from the University of Colorado and the University of Denver and industry leaders in the Colorado real estate community to evaluate development opportunities. The focus of the 2024 Challenge is the 48-acre Victory Crossing in Commerce City, located next to Dick’s Sporting Goods Park, home of the Colorado Rapids of Major League Soccer. Sponsored by Kroenke Sports & Entertainment and the City of Commerce City, student competitors will be tasked with  expand the existing 90,000-square-foot Commerce City Civic Center and surrounding area into a vibrant civic campus, creating an exciting new activity hub for the community and positively impacting the future generation of real estate leaders.

Be there on May 2nd at the Hyatt Regency Denver at Colorado Convention Center, where student finalists will present their recommendations for Victory Crossing site to an audience of over 700 real estate professionals and compete against one another for scholarships and the NAIOP Cup!

 REGISTRATION: 

Late Registration deadline is Monday, April 29, 2024, at 5:00 PM MDT.

Please note: Tickets include a selection of passed appetizers, small plates, and heavy hors d'oeuvres, plus complimentary sodas, sparking and still water from 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM; light table snacks and wine service (two bottles per table) during the program from 6:30 PM to 7:00 PM; and light appetizers and one drink ticket for the after party from 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM. For all additional beverages, please be prepared for a cash bar.   

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 DON'T MISS THE REAL ESTATE EVENT OF THE YEAR! 

• Network with 650+ Real Estate Professionals at the Real Estate Challenge hosted by Land Title!
• Featured Powerhouse Panel of Prominent Industry Judges!
• Lively competition between the CU Buffs and DU Pioneers!
• Special Guest Emcee, Lisa Hidalgo, Denver 7 Weekday Morning Meteorologist.
• Featured Guests from Kroenke Sports & Entertainment, and the City of Commerce City.
• Plus, Announcement of Competition Winner and After Party hosted by FirstBank!

SCHEDULE:  

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM    Check-In, Networking Reception with Heavy Hors d'oeuvres
6:30 PM - 6:50 PM    Welcome and Sponsor Recognition
6:50 PM - 7:05 PM    University of Colorado - Student Team Presentation
7:05 PM - 7:20 PM    University of Denver - Student Team Presentation
7:20 PM - 8:00 PM    Judges Deliberation, Special Guest Remarks and Presentation of the NAIOP Tracy Wilkes Cup
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM   Post-Event Celebration and Reception at the Hyatt, hosted by FirstBank 

SPECIAL GUESTS:

		LISA HIDAGO Denver7 Weekday Morning Meteorologist | Featured Emcee				JOHN FREYER, JR. Land Title Guarantee Company | Major Sponsor
		DAN METZGER Brinkman Real Estate | NAIOP Colorado President				TROY PETERSON Prime West | NAIOP Challenge Chair

Additional guests to be announced!

 JUDGES PANEL:

Our powerhouse panel of professionals from the commercial real estate industry brings unparalleled expertise and insight, ensuring the integrity of this year's competition. With their collective experience, they will evaluate and elevate the next generation of real estate talent, shaping the future of the industry. 

VIEW THE JUDGES PANEL

LOCATION:

Hyatt Regency Denver at Colorado Convention Center
650 15th Street, Denver, CO 80202

ATTIRE:

Business Professional Chic or Cocktail Attire.

 MARKETING OPPORTUNITIES:

The Challenge is the premier networking event for Colorado's commercial real estate industry, offering a wide range of sponsorship options so you can select the prefect option for your marketing needs. Click Here to view the marketing opportunities NOW or contact [email protected] for more details.

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 THANK YOU TO OUR CHALLENGE SPONSORS

 

     

     

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