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Schedule of Events

Monday - October 26, 2009
Welcome Reception & Registration: Ritz-Carlton South Beach, Miami
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Tuesday - October 27, 2009

Session 1 - Tuesday, October 27th - 9:00 am - 10:00 am

Session #101
What's Going on in Today's Economy & What Opportunities Does it Create?

Gregory Shultz
Newbridge Search Partners, LLC
Timothy Zietara
– ING Clarion Capital
Carl Groner
– MesquiteTree Real Estate Partners
Dean F. Stratouly
– The Congress Group
David Soares
– Lexden Capital, LLC


Networking Coffee Break
10:00 am - 10:45 am

Session 2 - Tuesday, October 27th - 10:45 am - 11:45 am

Session #201
A Survival Course:  What to Do If You Are a Real Estate Developer, Broker or Other

Session #202
How to be Prepared When the Banks Start Lending

Michael Zukerman
– Whitestone Realty Capital, Inc.

Brett Forman
– CR South / Forman Capital, LLC
Spencer Garfield
– Hudson Realty Capital LLC

Kenneth Dreifus
– Dreifus Realty-Funding, LLC

Daniel Fowler
– Connaught Real Estate Finance
Marji Knitter
– The Moote Group
Jeffrey Chiger
– LaCrosse Partners, Inc.


Networking Luncheon
12:00 pm - 1:15 pm
*Advanced RSVP Required

Session 3 - Tuesday, October 27th - 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Session #301
Opportunities in Distressed Commercial Real Estate

Session #302
Hotel & Resort Deals: Marketplace Update

Session #303
Utilizing & Taking Advantage of Public Finance Tools to Make Your Project Feasible

Bret Berglund
– Western Capital Partners LLC
Joel Fogel
– Archer Capital Management
Tarak Patolia
– Sterling American Property Inc.
Joshua J. Lavrinc, Esq.
– Birmingham Capital Advisors

Robert Sonnenblick
– Sonnenblick Del Rio Development Co.
Shawn Campbell
– Hotel Financial Strategies

John Lancet
HVS Global Hospitality Services

Oswald Sousa
– Trophy Golf & Resorts

Pfil Hunt
– Gardnyr Michael Capital, Inc.
Marc Sumner
– Tavernier Capital Partners
Warren Bloom
– Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Craig Wrathell
– Wrathell, Hart, Hunt & Associates, LLC

Session 4 - Tuesday, October 27th - 2:45 pm - 3:45 pm

Session #401
How to Buy CRE Debt from Banks, Life Companies & CMBS Lenders

Session #402
Using New Market & Historic Tax Credits to Finance Commercial Real Estate and Hotels

Session #403
How to Attract/Secure Capital for Distressed Residential Projects

Karl Francetic
– National Retail Properties, Inc.

Robert Carmichael
– KeyBank NA-Asset Recovery Group
Stephen Nostrand
– Colliers Abood Wood-Fay
Thomas D. Wood, Jr.
– Thomas D. Wood & Company

Neil Freeman
– Aries Capital, LLC & Urban Development Fund, LLC

Michael Qualizza
– Urban Development Fund
William MacRostie
– MacRostie Historic Advisors LLC
Ira Weinstein
– Reznick Group

Sean Burton
– CityView
Maik Aagaard
– Development Planning & Financing Group, Inc. - DPFG
Steven H. Magee
– iStar Financial Company
Thomas S. Howland
– Stirling Realty Advisors, LLC


Networking Reception
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Wednesday - October 28, 2009
Continental Breakfast
8:00 am - 9:30 am

Session 5 - Wednesday, October 28th - 9:00 am - 10:00 am

Session #501
Workouts - What You Should & Shouldn't Do to Navigate the Storm

Session #502
Using Structured Finance to Get Deals Done in 2010

Session #503
Where is the Residential Market Heading in 2010?

Cory Williams
– SDI Properties

Thomas O'Connor
– Cooley Godward Kronish LLP

Daniel M. Palmier
– CPR Asset Management

David Soares
– Lexden Capital, LLC
Lawrence Bizjak
– Garrison Investment Group
Jonathan Daniel
– Silo Financial
Jay Massirman
– Rivergate Companies

Anthony Botte
– Hearthstone

Jeff Meyers
– Meyers Builder Advisors
John Daugirda
– Development Planning & Financing Group, Inc. - DPFG
Andrew McAllister
– Cushman & Wakefield Sonnenblick Goldman

Session 6 - Wednesday, October 28th - 10:15 am - 11:15 am

Session #601
Finding an Equity Partner: What They Are Looking For & What They Expect

Session #602
Building Your Personal Brand:  Using the Internet & Social Media to Build Your Business

Session #603
Finding the Right Financing for Any Apartment Deal

Peter Knell
– KCB Management

David Ross
– Tremont Realty Capital, Inc.
Tom Caputo
– Equity One

David Repka
– Bison Financial Group

M. Jeffrey Vinzani. Esq.
– Nexsen Pruet, LLC
Dr. Diana Driscoll, O.D.
– Ridgeline Hospitality, LLC
Eric Odum
– Net Lease Commercial Advisory
Robert Barber
– Accelerated Real Estate Services

Brendan McBreen
– PNC ARCS
Rosendo Caveiro
– Cushman & Wakefield of Florida
Ricardo Alburez
– Potomac Realty Capital

Steve Wendel
–  Deutsche Bank Berkshire Mortgage, Inc.

Session 7 - Wednesday, October 28th - 11:30 am - 12:30 pm

Session #701
Private Capital in a Chaotic Market

Doug Esteves
– Developers Capital Funding, Corp.
Brett Forman
– CR South & Forman Capital, LLC
Bret Berglund
– Western Capital Partners LLC
Mitchell Gould
– BRT Realty Trust



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