Panelists representing the industrial, office, retail and multifamily sectors of commercial real estate made the case for investment in their respective sectors at NAIOP's CRE.CONVERGE, the virtual conference taking place this week. 

In a real-time audience poll, the attendees cited industrial as the sector they would be most likely to invest in.  However, much of the discussion pointed to the upsides in what, so far in 2020, has been mostly seen as a negative story for the other sectors. 

Wade Achenbach, executive vice president, Portfolio Management at Kite Realty Group, said that retail may be the sector everyone loves to hate, but all that means is that it's at the bottom of a cycle that is going to rebound.

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