Welcome to the first episode of The TREC Podcast! This week, David Evemy of Sarofim Realty Advisors talks to Kimberly Byrum of Meyers Research about 2018 trends in multifamily development in advance of our inaugural Market Matters event, "Mixed Use Summit," on February 14. Tickets are going fast so get yours now!

Over 22 years, Kimberly has worked extensively with all commercial real estate functions throughout the United States and Canada, including site selection and development, due diligence, acquisitions, property management and asset management. Based in Meyers' Dallas office, Kimberly is recognized as an expert in the fields of multifamily consumer research, rent positioning, and product design. Kimberly also has a strong technical background in market-submarket selection, econometric modeling, and revenue management.

David, TREC's 2017 educational programs chair, is SVP of Strategic Planning and Research for Sarofim. He leads the research group in the review and analysis of economic trends impacting real estate. David and his team are responsible for investment strategy design and implementation as well as market conditions analysis affecting new and existing property assets. David joined Sarofim in 2000 and is a member of the Investment Committee.