06/08/2026
A huge thank you to everyone who joined us at the UCREW Spring Mingler - Building Your Career in a Down Real Estate Market.
We’re incredibly grateful to our speakers, many of whom are our annual Diamond and Platinum sponsors:
• Parisa G. Hurst, Partner, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (Moderator)
• Michelle Sotomayor, Senior Vice President of Development, Conwest Developments
• Jaclyn Murphy, Vice President of Asset Management, Low Tide Properties
• Amy Lang, Senior Director, Talent Development, Colliers
• Vanessa Lee, Director, Investments & Asset Management, Premise Properties
Thank you to our panelists for sharing their candid insights, experiences, and advice with emerging professionals navigating today’s market. Your openness and encouragement made for such a meaningful conversation.
Some key takeaways from the evening:
• Don’t feel behind - every opportunity is a valuable one, even if your path looks different than expected.
• Take the time to build genuine, meaningful connections at events and within the industry.
• Find ways to differentiate yourself and continue creating value, especially during challenging markets.
We were especially encouraged by the strong turnout of students and young professionals, and appreciated hearing how impactful they found the discussion and the valuable insights they gained from the panel.
A special thank you to BLG for generously hosting us and providing such a great venue for the evening.
We look forward to the next UCREW event!
