2026 Midwest Finance Annual Meeting

March 12-14, 2026

Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago, IL

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Conference Agenda

Overview and details of the sessions of this conference. Please select a date or location to show only sessions at that day or location. Please select a single session for detailed view (with abstracts and downloads if available).

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Session Overview

Session

Commercial Real Estate

Time:

Saturday, 14/Mar/2026:

8:00am - 9:45am

Session Chair: Yuliya Demyanyk, University of Illinois Chicago

Location: Caspian

Presentations

Does Mortgage Rate Lock-in Dampen Commercial Real Estate Busts?

Sean Flynn¹, Robert Kurtzman², Alexei Tchistyi¹

¹Cornell University; ²Federal Reserve Board of Governors

Discussant: Marco Giacoletti (University of Notre Dame)

Flynn-232-Does Mortgage Rate Lock-in Dampen Commercial Real Estate Busts.pdf

The Long-Run Effects of Remote Work on U.S. Office Markets

Xinle Pang¹, Franklin Qian², Max Yang³

¹University at Buffalo; ²University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; ³University of California, San Diego

Discussant: Matthias Hoelzlein (University of Notre Dame)

Pang-1185-The Long-Run Effects of Remote Work on US Office Markets.pdf

Too-Many-to-Ignore: Regional Banks and CRE Risks

Franz Hinzen¹, Felipe Severino¹, Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh²

¹Dartmouth College; ²Columbia University

Discussant: Alex Nikolsko-Rzhevskyy (Lehigh University)

Hinzen-1120-Too-Many-to-Ignore.pdf