In Person: North American Global Congress Day 1 - 3

Join us this October for a transformative business-building conference in Austin, Texas. We're breaking boundaries and forging connections at the North American Global Congress. Your registration includes access to:

OCTOBER 1 | INTERNATIONAL REALTOR® MEMBER WELCOME RECEPTION

Kick off the conference and connect with attendees at the Culinary Dropout (11721 Rock Rose, Ste 100, Austin, Texas) between 4:00 and 6:00 PM CST. This ticketed event is part of the North American Global Congress registration.

 

OCTOBER 2 | NORTH AMERICAN GLOBAL CONGRESS

Austin Board of REALTORS® Headquarters, 4800 Spicewood Springs Road, Austin

10:00 AM CST CENTRAL TEXAS HOUSING SUMMIT

UNLOCKING GLOBAL INSIGHTS: 2024 Central Texas International Homebuyers Report brought to you by Unlock MLS and the Austin Board of REALTORS® will be released on October 2. Join Dr. Clare Knapp, PhD, Housing Economist, Unlock MLS, to hear about global trends shaping the future of real estate.

12:00 PM CST GLOBAL LUNCH & LEARN: Grow Your Cross-Border Business with Canadian with Alain Forget, Head of Sales & Business Development, Royal Bank of Canada (RBC Bank)

1:00 PM CST CITYSCAPES DISCOVERY TOUR presented by the ABoR Global Advisors & Ambassadors. The ticketed tour and reception are part of the North American Global Congress registration.

Embark on an inspiring journey through Austin's most transformative and forward-thinking communities. This guided tour, led by Global Advisors and Ambassadors, will take you through neighborhoods redefining urban living and community engagement. 

The Cityscapes Discovery Tour offers a unique journey through Austin’s blend of compassion and innovation. Starting at the transformative Community First! Village, which provides sustainable housing for the chronically homeless, and continuing through the city’s vibrant new developments, the tour showcases how growth is driving quality of life. It concludes with an exclusive tour of the state-of-the-art Q2 Stadium, highlighting the city’s dynamic spirit and commitment to the community.

Property Tour Details

4:15 PM CST CITYSCAPES DISCOVERY TOUR NETWORKING RECEPTION

Q2 Stadium and its surrounding neighborhood are transforming North Austin into one of the city's most dynamic areas, blending sports, business, and residential growth into a vibrant community.

6:00 PM The final motorcoach returns to ABoR HQ for attendee drop-off at ABoR HQ.

 

OCTOBER 3 | NORTH AMERICAN GLOBAL CONGRESS: Beyond Borders

Austin Board of REALTORS® Headquarters, 4800 Spicewood Springs Road, Austin

Be ready for programming that will inspire and inform, a networking lunch to connect with industry leaders, and a closing reception to wrap up the day. 

9:00 AM CST PRESIDENT'S NETWORKING BREAKFAST with Kent Redding, President, Austin Board of REALTORS® & Unlock MLS 

9:30 AM CST PRESIDENT’S WELCOME with Kent Redding, President, Austin Board of REALTORS® & Unlock MLS

9:45 AM CST IGNITING COLLABORATION | Setting the Stage for Economic Growth with Opportunity Austin with Roland Peña, Senior Vice President, Global Investment and Innovation, Opportunity Austin

10:15 AM CST THE FUTURE IS HERE: Remote Work and The Age of Humanity | with Michael Cobb, CEO & Chairman, ECI Development

10:35 AM CST LOCAL TO GLOBAL: Creating Your Perfect International Real Estate Team with Dee Dee Ohara-Blizard and Kellee Buhler, Global Girls Collaboration

11:05 AM CST GLOBAL STORYTELLING How Local Global Agents Succeed with Inelda Brown, ABoR Past Global Advisory Chair and 2024 ABoR Global Ambassador, Panama & Dominican Republic; Charley Clay, ABoR Past Global Advisory Chair and 2024 ABoR Global Ambassador, Brazil; an

Discover vibrant communities and endless opportunities as we delve into various aspects of the real estate profession, including residential, technology, and commercial developments from around the globe.