This recording of a panel discussion features Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour (BIPOC) leaders in the real estate development sector held in March 2023. The event launched a new BIPOC Real Estate Development Incubator supported by the University of Toronto. The panellists shared their experiences, challenges, and innovative solutions in the industry, particularly in relation to housing access. The discussion also highlighted the incubator program’s aim to support mid-career Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour interested in launching entrepreneurial ventures in real estate development.
The panellists included Sherry Larjani, real estate developer and entrepreneur, Odeen Eccleston and Lamont Wiltshire from The Wiltshire Group, and Marcel Greaux, co-founder of proptech startup Ownablii.
Topics include: BIPOC entrepreneurs, real estate, challenges in the industry, innovative solutions for housing access