2016 Fall Meeting Presentations


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The following is a list of presentations from sessions at the 2016 Fall Meeting in Dallas, Texas.

 

Tuesday, October 25

 

Real Estate’s Hardest Decision: Sell vs. Hold
1:30 p.m.–2:30 p.m.

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Wednesday, October 26, 2016

Learning in Real Time: Experts Share Their Forecasts for Real Estate in ’16, ’17, and ’18
9:30 a.m.–10:45 a.m.

A New Life for Urban and Suburban Arterials
9:30 a.m.–10:45 a.m.

Transformative Urban Regeneration: Unlocking Potential, Driving Growth
9:30 a.m.–10:45 a.m.

Anchor Institutions and Innovation Districts: Implications for Real Estate
11:15 a.m.–12:30 p.m.

Lessons in City Redevelopment from the Rose Center
11:15 a.m.–12:30 p.m.

Mall of the Future: Catalysts for Community Regeneration
11:15 a.m.–12:30 p.m.

From Risk to Resilience: How Cities and Real Estate are Adapting to Climate Change
11:15 a.m.–12:30 p.m.

The Uptown Lowdown: Dallas’s Hottest Urban Market

  • Steve Brown, The Dallas Morning News
  • Doug Chesnut, StreetLights Residential
  • Joseph F. Pitchford, Crescent Real Estate Equities
  • Neal D. Sleeper, Cityplace Company

18-Hour Cities and the Branding Do’s and Don’ts
1:30 p.m.–2:45 p.m.

Rethinking Community Engagement
1:30 p.m.–2:45 p.m.

Density or Sprawl? The Investment Case for Smart Urban Growth
1:30 p.m.–2:45 p.m.

Surfing the Maverick: Riding the Wave of Disruptive Technologies
1:30 p.m.–2:45 p.m.

  • Elizabeth M. Seifel, Seifel Consulting
  • Platt Boyd, IV, Branch Technology
  • Dave Bragg, Green Street Advisors
  • Amy Erixon, Avison Young
  • Mark Strama, Google Fiber

Artfully Building Cities: Can Cultural Attractions Drive Private Development? The Dallas and Fort Worth Stories
1:30 p.m.–2:45 p.m.

Follow the Food: How a Famed Restaurateur’s Unique Idea Transformed the Forgotten Neighborhood of Bonnie and Clyde into One of Dallas’s Hottest New Locations
1:30 p.m.–2:45 p.m.

Food and Real Estate: Cutting-Edge Trends
3:15 p.m.–4:30 p.m.

No Parking Zone: Adapting Parking for the Future
3:15 p.m.–4:30 p.m.

Final Delivery: The Last Mile
3:15 p.m.–4:30 p.m.

Fort Worth: A River Runs through It
3:15 p.m.–4:30 p.m.

Legacy West: Walkable, Mixed-Use Magnet Attracts Corporate Giants
3:15 p.m.–4:30 p.m.

  • Frank F. Turner, Urban Opportunity
  • Fehmi Karahan, The Karahan Companies
  • Robert Shaw, Columbus Realty
  • Steve W. Van Amburgh, KDC Real Estate Development and Investments

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Thursday, October 27


Conversion of Obsolete Industrial
9:00 a.m.–10:15 a.m.

Joint Development of Mixed-Use Projects: A Better Model for Retail and Residential Success?
9:00 a.m.–10:15 a.m.

Builder, Developer: Real Deal Strategies
9:00 a.m.–10:15 a.m.

Urban Resorts Reimagined
9:00 a.m.–10:15 a.m.

  • Toni Alexander, InterCommunicationsInc.
  • Brant E. Coletta, Owings & Merrill LLP
  • Nunzio DeSantis, HKS Inc.
  • Scott A. Lee, SB Architects
  • Michael Tregoning, Headington Companies
  • Steven R. Upchurch, Gensler

Energizing Outdated Corporate Campuses
9:00 a.m.–10:15 a.m.

  • Adam Ballew, Spear Street Capital
  • Jeffrey S. Ellerman, CBRE
  • Barry Hand, Gensler

A Tale of Two Towers
3:00 p.m.–4:15 p.m.

Finding the Perfect MIX
3:00 p.m.–4:15 p.m.

  • Stephen Engblom, AECOM
  • Scott D. Adams, City of Las Vegas
  • Clare De Briere, The Ratkovich Company
  • Rachel L. Roberts, Centurion American Development Group

A Lid for Every Pot: Strategies for Urban Apartment Development
3:00 p.m.–4:15 p.m.

Small-Scale Development Deals: Perspectives from the Capital Sources
3:00 p.m.–4:15 p.m.

Economic Myth Busters
3:00 p.m.–4:15 p.m.