Economic Forecasting Conference - Rental Housing Association of Utah

2026 Economic Forecasting Conference

Gain Insight. Prepare Strategically. Lead Confidently.

The Economic Forecasting Conference will deliver expert analysis on national, state, and local economic indicators, housing supply and demand, inflation, interest rates, and employment patterns—giving you the data-driven insights you need to make informed decisions for the year ahead.

Don’t miss this opportunity to stay ahead of the curve.

$75 for RHA Members
$85 for Non-Members

+3 HRS

Included With Registration

Core CE Credit

Register Today!

2026 Speakers:

Jordan Brooks, ALN Apartment Data

Data & Performance Trends – ALN Apartment Data

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Robert Spendlove, Zions Bank

Economic Outlook – Zions Bank

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Teo Nicolais

Lecturer, Urban Planning and Design, Harvard

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Schedule

Time: 8:00 AM

Session: Registration, Continental Breakfast & Exhibitors

Jordan Brooks

Session: Data & Performance Trends – ALN Apartment Data

Jordan Brooks is a market analyst with ALN Apartment Data and provides insight into multifamily performance, rent growth, occupancy, and other metrics impacting the rental housing market.

Robert Spendlove

Session: Economic Outlook – Zions Bank

Robert Spendlove is Senior Vice President and Economic and Public Policy Officer for Zions Bank. He monitors economic indicators, financial markets, demographics, and public policy developments impacting Utah and the broader economy.

Break & Visit With Sponsors

Time: 10:15 AM

Teo Nicolais

Session: Economic Forecast Presentation

Teo Nicolais is a Lecturer in Urban Planning and Design at Harvard.

Multifamily & Commercial Broker Panel

Panelists: Patrick Bodnar, Jami Marsh & Danny Woodbury

Hear perspectives from leading commercial and multifamily real estate professionals on current market conditions, leasing activity, investment trends, and what they expect in the year ahead.

2025 Economic Conference Presentations

Looking for last year's presentations? View the 2025 conference materials below.

Robert Spendlove

Zions Bank
Senior Vice President

View 2025 Presentation Here

Robert is a Senior Vice President and the Economic and Public Policy Officer for Zions Bank. In this capacity he monitors and reports on economic indicators and public policy developments for the bank.