2025 Economic Forecast with Dr. Paul Isely: Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference Speaker Spotlight

2025 Economic Forecast with Dr. Paul Isely: Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference Speaker Spotlight

The Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference is bringing together top investors and industry experts for two days of actionable insights and powerful networking. If you're serious about scaling your real estate business, this is the event you don't want to miss. Register today at midwestreiconference.com to join us April 24-25 at DeVos Place in Grand Rapids, MI.

We continue our speaker spotlight series with Dr. Paul Isely, Associate Dean and Professor of Economics at Grand Valley State University. Dr. Isely will be delivering the closing keynote presentation, "2025 Real Estate Economic Update and Forecast." In this preview, he shares a behind-the-scenes look at how economists are viewing this uncertain market, what trends he's tracking, and how investors can interpret the noise to make smart decisions.

Dr. Paul Isely will be delivering the closing keynote presentation on Friday, April 25 at 3:00 p.m. Don't miss it—register now at midwestreiconference.com.

Episode Highlights:

  • Why uncertainty is shaping investor behavior in predictable ways
  • What signals to watch for in 2025 that could impact real estate markets
  • Key regional and national trends that real estate investors need to understand
  • How macroeconomic shifts are playing out in Michigan and the Midwest
  • The data tool Dr. Isely uses to make sense of it all

Guest: Dr. Paul Isely – Closing Keynote Speaker, Associate Dean & Professor of Economics, Grand Valley State University

Join us at the Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference on April 24-25, 2025, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Get your tickets now at midwestreiconference.com.

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