NH&RA Spring Developers Forum (2025)

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Tuesday, April 29
Time Description
9:00am

Networking Breakfast

9:30am

Welcome & Opening Remarks

9:45am

One on One Interview with Michael Costa

  • Peter Bell, NH&RA
  • Michael Costa, Highridge Costa
10:15am

Networking Break

10:30am

Affordable Housing Beyond LIHTC

  • Yusef Freeman, The Vistria Group
  • Brandon McCall, National Equity Fund
11:00am

Networking Break

11:15am

Permanently Supporting PSH

  • Debbie Burkart, National Equity Fund
  • Cécile Chalifour, JPMorgan Chase & Co
  • Beth Mullen, CohnReznick*
  • Jonathan Taylor, Affirmed Housing
12:15pm

Lunch

1:30pm

From Sacramento to Capitol Hill: State and Federal Policy Updates

  • Jenna Abbott, California Council for Affordable Housing
  • Rebecca Franklin, CalHFA
  • Kaitlyn Snyder, NH&RA*
  • Marina Wiant, CDLAC & CTCAC
2:30pm

Networking Break

2:45pm

One on One Interview with Geoff Brown

  • Sharon Dworkin Bell, Council of Large Affordable Housing Owners
  • Geoff Brown, USA Properties Fund
3:15pm

Networking Break

3:30pm

Tax Credit Equity Roundtable

  • Peter Barker, Barker Management*
  • Ari Beliak, Merritt Community Capital Corporation
  • Dudley Benoit, Walker & Dunlop
  • Jessica Captanis, WNC
  • Austin Divino, R4 Capital
4:30pm

Networking Reception

Wednesday, April 30
Time Description
8:00am

Developers Breakfast

Seperate registration fee required, for developers only
9:00am

Networking Breakfast

9:30am

Bond Financing Roundtable

  • Ben Barker, California Municipal Finance Authority
  • Lauro Garcia, Stern Brothers
  • Wade Norris, Norris, George and Ostrow*
  • Ian Parker, RBC Capital Markets
  • Caleb Roope, The Pacific Companies
10:30am

Networking Break

10:45am

Jordan Downs Case Study: A Decade-Long and Successful Public-Private Partnership

  • Sierra Atilano, BRIDGE Housing
  • Tiffani Barletta, CSG Advisors*
  • John Mimms, The Michaels Organization
  • Julie Mungai, HACLA

Panel Presentation
11:45am

Networking Break

12:00pm

Proptech in Practice: Real Solutions for Real Projects

  • Kanan Ajmera, Builder’s Patch
  • Jenny Song, Infilla
  • Kaitlyn Snyder, NH&RA*

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