Join us on July 9, 2026, from 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM (EDT) for a Lunch & Learn hosted by Kimley-Horn.
This session, “Strategic Land Banking: Planning for Long-Term Growth,” will feature Chris Long of Meritage Homes and will explore how land banking strategies are used to support long-term development planning, manage risk, and create value across projects.
The discussion will provide insight into how land banking fits within broader investment and development strategies, along with practical considerations for navigating today’s market conditions.
Attendees will gain insight into:
• The fundamentals of land banking
• How land banking supports development strategy
• Risk management and long-term planning considerations
• Financial and investment perspectives on land banking
• Practical applications in today’s market
This session is designed to provide valuable perspective for developers, investors, planners, and land professionals involved in long-term growth and development strategy.
Lunch Provided. RSVP Required.
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If you’re a woman interested in learning more about Ladies in Land, we invite you to join us for this event.
This $35 Event Access Registration allows you to attend one of our education-first sessions and experience how our chapters operate — structured conversations, real industry insight, and meaningful connection.
This event is open to women who are interested in land development and the broader built environment.
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