Taj & Upper Foyer

8:00 am

Registration Opens

Taj Room

9:00 am

Historic Preservation Development Council Meeting
(Space Limited, Advance RSVP Required)
Thom Amdur, NH&RA, Washington, DC
Bill MacRostie, MacRostie Historic Advisors, Washington, DC
Albert Rex, MacRostie Historic Advisors, Boston, MA

10:30 am

Council For Energy Friendly Affordable Housing Meeting
(Space Limited, Advance RSVP Required)

12:00 pm

Developers Council Luncheon
(Developers ONLY, Space Limited, Advance RSVP Required)

Lunch On Your Own

Grand Ballroom

1:30 pm

Welcome & Introductions

2:00 pm

State of the Economy and Multifamily Market
Bill Cheney, Chief Economist, John Hancock Financial, Boston, MA

3:15 pm

Coffee Break

3:30 pm

Legislative and Regulatory Update
David Abromowitz, Goulston & Storrs, LLP, Boston, MA
Peter Bell, NH&RA, Washington, DC
Vince O'Donnell, LISC, Boston, MA
Barbara Sard, US Department of Housing & Urban Development, Washington, DC
Ali Solis, Enterprise Community Partners, Columbia, MD

4:45 pm

Securing Debt Financing In Today’s Changing Market
Clayton Davis, Freddie Mac, McLean, VA
Stu Davis, Fannie Mae, Washington, DC
David Leopold, Bank of America, Boston, MA
Ken Lore, Bingham McCutchen, LLP, Washington, DC
Monica Sussman, Nixon Peabody, LLP, Washington, DC

Main Dining Room

6:00 pm

Affordable Housing Vision Awards Celebration and Networking Reception
Lisa Alberghini, President, Planning Office for Urban Affairs, Inc., Boston, MA
David A. Smith, CEO, CAS Financial Advisory Services, Boston, MA

Lower Foyer

8:00 am

Registration Opens

Newbury Room

8:00 am

HOPE VI Working Group Meeting (Space Limited, Advance RSVP Required)

Petite Ballroom

9:15 am

State Allocators Roundtable Discussion
Ann Berman , Assistant Director of Development, Rhode Island Housing
Dan Brennan, Director of Development, MaineHousing
Larry Curtis, WinnDevelopment, Moderator
Joe Erdelyi, Director of Development, Vermont Housing Finance Agency
Holly Glauser-Abel, Director of Development, Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency
Catherine Racer, Executive Director, Mass. Dept. of Hsg. & Community Development
Pat Sylvester, Director, Multifamily, Maryland Dept. of Hsg. & Community Development

10:30 am

Coffee Break

10:45 am

Evolution in the Equity Syndication Market: What Does It Mean for Developers?
Tom Capp, Gorman & Company, Inc., Oregon, WI
Paul Hoffman, CityScape Capital Group, LLC, El Segundo, CA
Bernie Husser, The Richman Group Affordable Housing Corporation, Boston, MA
Kim McLaughlin, Bank of America, Boston, MA
Darrick Metz, WNC & Associates, Inc., St. Paul, MN
Peter Sargent, Massachusetts Housing Investment Corporation, Boston, MA

11:45 am

Keynote Address: Dominique Blom, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Public Housing Investments, US Department of Housing & Urban Development

Main Dining Room

12:30 pm

J. Timothy Anderson Awards for Excellence In Historic Rehabilitation Awards Presentation and Luncheon

NH&RA Thanks Our 2009 Timmy Awards Sponsor
National Trust Community Investment Corp.

Petite Ballroom

2:00 pm

Updates on the American Recovery & Reinvestment Act (ARRA)
Part 1: TCAP, 1602/Exchange Program Update
John Mackey, Reznick Group, Boston, MA
Forrest Milder, Nixon Peabody LLP, Boston, MA
Steve Nolan, Nolan Sheehan Patten LLP, Boston, MA
Charlie Rhuda, Novogradac & Company, Boston, MA
Dan Rosen, Klein Hornig LLP, Boston, MA

3:15 pm

Updates on the American Recovery & Reinvestment Act (ARRA)
Part 2: Case Studies: Structuring TCAP and 1602/Exchange Deals
Charlie Allen, Evergreen Partners, Ipswich, MA
Ross Freeman, Pioneer Group, Inc., Topeka, KS
 Jeff Hettleman, The Shelter Group, Baltimore, MD
David Layfield, David Layfield & Associates, Salisbury, MD
John Mackey, Reznick Group, Boston, MA
Nancy Rase, Homes For America, Columbia, MD

4:30 pm

Acquiring Troubled Properties
Rachel Edwards, WinnDevelopment, Boston, MA
John Mackey, Reznick Group, Boston, MA
Mark Moorehouse, Dominium Development & Acquisition, LLC, Plymouth, MN
Doug Rosner , Goulston & Storrs, Boston, MA

5:30 pm

End of Program