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Real Estate

12th ANNUAL FISHER CENTER REAL ESTATE CONFERENCE
MONDAY, MAY 7, 2007 ~ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sponsored by:
Fisher Center for Real Estate and Urban Economics, UC Berkeley


AGENDA

8:00 – 8:15 am
OPENING REMARKS
SESSION 1
8:15 – 9:15 am
THE REAL ESTATE & ECONOMIC FORECAST
Kenneth T. Rosen,
Chairman, Fisher Center for Real Estate & Urban Economics
Moderator: Bob Edelstein, Co-Chair, Fisher Center for Real Estate & Urban Economics
SESSION 2
9:15 – 10:30 am
THE RESIDENTIAL HOUSING MARKET : IN A LULL OR READY TO IMPLODE?
Sean Patrick McArdle,
Principal, McArdle Interes LLCts,
Matt Jacobs
, Group Manager-Acquisitions & Development, Turnberry Ltd.
Avram Goldman, President and CEO, Pacific Union GMAC Real Estate
Moderator: Lynn Sedway, Executive Managing Director, CBRE Consulting/Sedway Group
10:30 - 10:45 am Break
SESSION 3
10:45 – 11:45 am
MEGADEALS: IS BIG REAL ESTATE GOING PRIVATE?
Peter B. Bedford,
Owner, Bedford Investments
Maria Sicola,
Executive Managing Director, Research, Cushman & Wakefield, Inc.
Rich Ford,
Managing Director, Real Estate Investment Banking Group, Banc of America Securities
Moderator: Bob Edelstein, Co-Chair, Fisher Center for Real Estate & Urban Economics
LUNCH
11:45 am - 1:15 pm
KEYNOTE LUNCHEON SPEAKER:
Orville Schell,
Dean, Graduate School of Journalism,
UC Berkeley
SESSION 4
1:15 pm - 2:30 pm
PERSPECTIVES ON COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FINANCE
James H. Francis,
Senior Vice President, Community Development Finance, Union Bank of Calif.
Meg McGraw-Scherer,
Senior Program Manager, California Housing Partnership Corporation
David J. Erickson
, Senior Research Associate, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Jeanne Peterson, Principal, The Reznick Group
Moderator: Larry Rosenthal, Executive Director, Berkeley Program on Housing & Urban Policy
2:30 – 2:45 pm Break
SESSION 5
2:45 – 3:45 pm
WHEEL OF FORTUNE -- INVESTING IN CASINOS
Robert L. Boughner, President and CEO, Echelon Resorts
Moderator: Bob Edelstein, Co-Chair, Fisher Center for Real Estate & Urban Economics
SESSION 6
3:45– 4:45 pm
CAPITAL PROVIDER VS. CAPITAL CONSUMER
William R.Halford,
President and CEO, Bixby Land Company
Robert Brunswick, President and CEO, Buchanan Street Partners
Mark B. Polite
, Principal, Seagate Properties, Inc.
Moderator: Bob Edelstein, Co-Chair, Fisher Center for Real Estate & Urban Economics
4:45 – 5:00pm CLOSING REMARKS

Speakers, order of speakers in sessions, topics and timing subject to change. We have been approved for 8 hours of Consumer Protection continuing education credit from the Department of Real Estate(Sponsor #1656). We have applied for 8 hours of continuing education credit from the Office of Real Estate Appraisers.

Rev. 4/23/07

 




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