Now in its ninth year, the Marcus & Millichap / IPA Multifamily Forum: Northern California has become a reliable annual gathering for local, regional and national multifamily investors, operators, developers and other professionals active in the SF Bay Area and Central Valley apartment industries. Participants come from California and across the U.S. to participate.


Join us in October!
The conference tackles important and timely challenges and opportunities in market rate, mixed income and affordable apartment properties in Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, Sacramento, San Francisco, San Joaquin, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Solano, Sonoma and Yolo counties, with a particular emphasis on development, finance, acquisitions and operations in Bay Area markets.
Agenda:
- By the Numbers: NorCal Multifamily Market Trends & Outlook Presentation
- Dry Powder: Navigating the Complexities of Today’s Real Estate Capital Markets
- YIMBY: Multifamily Developers Discuss Challenges, Pipeline, Activity & Trends in Northern California
- Diamonds in the Rough: Where to Find Untapped Value in Existing Properties and How to Unlock that Value
- Getting Techie With It: Maximizing the Value of Your Portfolio While Improving the Resident Experience
- Keynote Fireside Chat with Hessam Nadji, CEO, Marcus & Millichap & Special Guests
- Broad View: Industry Leaders Discuss How Economics, Politics and Demographics Affect the Next 12 to 18 Months
- Private Closed-Door Roundtables for Investors, Owners & Developers
- Over 3 hours of networking opportunities
- Additional sessions to be announced
Join us October 26, 2023 at the Crowne Plaza Foster City-San Mateo for a day of in-person learning, idea sharing, deal making and networking. And don’t forget to register for the Welcome Reception on the evening of Wednesday, October 25.
Or join virtually! Live webcasts and recordings are available.
Topics addressed include

New
development

Value add
investment

Apartment
design

Construction
issues

New
technology

Property
management

Local and
regional trends

Capital
sources
Speaking Opportunities
Samantha Williams
Event Director
sam@greenpearlevents.com
Registration
Marissa Monroe
Registration Coordinator
marissa@greenpearlevents.com
Sponsorship
Angela Bright
Head of Partnerships
abright@greenpearlevents.com
Speakers & Featured Participants

David Allen
Vice President – Development
Fairfield Residential

Nora Collins
VP – Development
AvalonBay Communities

Nazar Elwazir
SVP – Investments
Equity Residential

Casey McManus
Vice President
Asset Management
Martin Group

Jasmine Nazari
Chief Operating Officer
Urban Green Investments

Jenn Popoola
Regional Portfolio Manager
Bozzuto

Stephen Siri
Co-Managing Principal
Martin Group
Speakers & Featured Participants
- David Allen, Vice President – Development, Fairfield Residential
- Kendrick Askew, Managing Director – Investments, Kennedy Wilson
- Yat-Pang Au, CEO, Veritas Investments
- Sam Averbach, Managing Director, Ares Management
- Angela Biggs, SVP – Investment, Grosvenor
- Ken Busch, SVP – Residential Development, Sares Regis Group of Northern California
- Steve Buster, SVP – Development, Grosvenor
- Jason Ceglarz, VP – Asset Management, Signature Development Group
- Brian Chuck, Managing Principal, Calvera Partners
- Sebastian Cohn, Energy Analyst, Association for Energy Affordability, AEA
- Joe Coleman, Chief Operating Officer, Decron Properties Corp.
- Nora Collins, VP – Development, AvalonBay Communities
- Rita Crawford, Sr. VP of Operations, Sequoia Equities
- Charmaine Curtis, Principal, Curtis Development
- Kate Cusack, VP – Originations, Nuveen Green Capital
- Todd Darling, Chief Operating Officer, Acacia Capital
- Joel Deis, Regional Manager, Marcus & Millichap
- Mike D’Onofrio, Managing Director, Engineered Tax Services
- Nazar Elwazir, SVP – Investments, Equity Residential
- Scott Eschelman, Managing Partner, Build
- Jennifer Eskildsen, VP – Co-Investment, Grosvenor
- Thomas Fischer, Principal & Director – Capital Markets, JB Matteson
- Dara Friedman, Managing Director & Portfolio Manager, BentallGreenOak
- Rick Holliday, Co-Founder, Factory OS, Managing Principal, Holliday Development
- Drew Hudacek, CIO – Development Properties, Sares Regis Group of Northern California
- Forrest Jinks, Chief Executive Officer, Altus Equity Group
- Ramon Kochavi, FVP & District Manager, Marcus & Millichap
- Frank Liu, Managing Director, Canyon Partners
- Mark MacDonald, Co-Founding Principal, DM Development
- John Manning, SVP & Head of Production – Western Region, Marcus & Millichap
- Doug McDonald, President, SummerHill Housing Group
- Casey McManus, VP – Asset Management, Martin Group
- Margaret Miller, President – Development, John Stewart Company
- Marie Murphy, Chief Executive Officer, MJD Capital Partners
- Jasmine Nazari, Chief Operating Officer, Urban Green Investments
- Paul Nieto, Executive Vice President, Signature Development Group
- Al Pace, Chief Executive Officer, Pacific Urban
- Greg Pasquali, Vice President – Development, Carmel Partners
- Brian Pianca, Senior Vice President, Trammell Crow Company
- Jenn Popoola, Regional Portfolio Manager, Bozzuto
- John Protopappas, Chief Executive Officer, Madison Park Financial
- Derek Raynor, Principal, Vasona Management
- Scott Richter, Senior Vice President – Acquisitions & Asset Management, Related California
- Charles Schoenau, Managing Director, Insurent
- John Sebree, SVP & National Director – Multifamily, Marcus & Millichap
- Andrew Silverman, Chief Operating Officer, Mosser Companies
- Stephen Siri, Co-Managing Principal, Martin Group
- Peter Standley, Director – Multifamily, Marcus & Millichap
- Kelly Tang, President – Property Services, Interstate Equities
- Percy Vaz, President, AMCAL Multi-Housing
- Robert Walter, Senior Vice President, Cresleigh Homes
Who Speaks
Speakers at the Marcus & Millichap Multifamily Forum: Northern California are typically senior executives and company leaders who own, invest and/or develop multifamily properties in the greater region, as well as a curated selection of industry leaders from organizations that impact the industry. We are currently recruiting speakers for the 2023 conference. Contact Samantha Williams at sam@greenpearlevents.com for speaking inquiries.
Past speakers include:
Who Speaks
Speakers at the Marcus & Millichap Multifamily Forum: Northern California are typically senior executives and company leaders who own, invest and/or develop multifamily properties in the greater region, as well as a curated selection of industry leaders from organizations that impact the industry. We are currently recruiting speakers for the 2023 conference. Contact Samantha Williams at sam@greenpearlevents.com for speaking inquiries.
Past speakers include:
- Barry Altshuler, Executive Vice President – Investments, Equity Residential
- Yat-Pang Au, Founder, Veritas Investments
- Kim Bender, President – Property Management, Fairfield Residential
- Adam Berry, Co-Chief Investment Officer, Essex
- Angela Biggs, SVP – Investment, Grosvenor
- Marshall Boyd, Co-President & Chief Information Officer, Interstate Equities
- Jerry Brand, Executive Director, Greystar
- Elaine Breeze, SVP – Development, SummerHill Housing Group
- Debra Carlton, EVP – Government Affairs, California Apartment Association
- Greg Christopher, SVP – Development, Carmel Partners
- Brian Chuck, Managing Principal, Calvera Partners
- Ziv Cohen, Chief Investment Officer, Resmark
- Joe Coleman, Chief Operating Officer, Decron Properties Corp.
- Michael Covarrubias, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, TMG Partners
- Charmaine Curtis, Principal, Curtis Development
- Todd Darling, Chief Operating Officer, Acacia Capital
- Steven Eggert, Founder & President, Anton Development Partners
- Oz Erickson, Chairman, Emerald Fund
- Robert Freed, President & CEO, SummerHill Housing Group
- Dara Friedman, Managing Director, BentallGreenOak
- Jack Gardner, President & Chief Executive Officer, John Stewart Company
- Michael Ghielmetti, President, Signature Development Group
- Bob Hart, President and CEO, TruAmerica Multifamily
- Arden Hearing, Executive General Manager – Development, Lendlease
- Drew Hudacek, Chief Investment Officer – Development Properties, Sares Regis Group
- Dan Kaplan, Chief Investment Officer, FPA Multifamily
- John Kennedy, Managing Director & Head of Real Estate Asset Management, Barings
- Frank Liu, Managing Director, Canyon Partners
- Mark MacDonald, Co-Founding Principal, DM Development
- George Marcus, Chairman, Marcus & Millichap
- Steve O’Connell, Chief Executive Officer, Grosvenor
- Al Pace, Chief Executive Officer, Pacific Urban Investors
- Cynthia Parker, President & Chief Executive Officer, Bridge Housing
- John Protopappas, Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder, Madison Park Financial
- Page Roberson, Chief Operating Officer, PTLA Real Estate Group
- Rob Rosania, Founder & Lead Visionary, Maximus Real Estate Partners
- Kirby Sack, Chief Executive Officer, Sack Properties
- Dan Safier, President & Chief Executive Officer, Prado Group
- Jackie Safier, Chief Executive Officer, Prometheus Real Estate Group
- Vanessa Siebern, SVP, FPI Management
- Ann Silverberg, Chief Executive Officer – NorCal NW Affordable, Related California
- Andrew Silverman, Chief Operating Officer, Mosser Companies
- John Sobrato, Founder & Chairman, Sobrato Organization
- Peter Solar, Managing Director, Northern California, Alliance Residential Company
- Tod Spieker, President, Spieker Companies
- Meg Spriggs, Executive Vice President & Head of Residential, Lendlease
- Jackie Todesco, Senior Vice President – Asset Management, AvalonBay Communities
- Percy Vaz, President, AMCAL Multi-Housing
- Rob Wagner, Co-Founder & Managing Director, Sares Regis Group of Northern California
- Alex Waterbury, Managing Director & Head of Property Development, Starwood Capital Group
- Julia Wilk, Managing Director, Wood Partners
- Bill Witte, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Related California
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- A&A Prosperity
- AC Martin
- Acacia Capital
- ACQ Holdings
- Acquity Realty
- Altus Equity Group
- AMCAL Group of Companies
- AMCAL Multi-Housing
- Anton DevCo
- AO
- Ares Management
- AvalonBay Communities
- Avenue5 Residential
- Avesta Development Group
- Avidbank
- Bassior Consulting
- BentallGreenOak
- Berkshire Residential Investments
- Bernards
- BluSky Restoration Contractors
- Bowery Valuation
- Bozzuto
- Brown Construction
- Build
- California Golden Properties
- Calvera Partners
- Carmel Partners
- Catalyst Housing Group
- Central Coast Community Energy
- Chicago Title NCS
- Cityview
- Commercial Energy
- Comstock Realty Partners
- Cresleigh Homes
- Curtis Development
- Cypress Capital Group
- Dealpath
- Decron
- Decron Properties
- Derivative Logic
- DERN Architecture + Development
- Diamond Potrans Investment
- DM Development
- Dunnigan Sprinkle Architects
- EAH Housing
- EKHO Capital
- Enduravest Partners
- Engineered Tax Services
- Equity Residential
- Essex Property Trust
- Fairfield Residential
- Fidelity National Title
- First American Title
- Fizzard Properties
- Flynn Architecture
- FORMA Development Design Management
- Foxen
- Genesis
- GreenRock Capital
- Greystar
- Grosvenor
- Handel Architects
- Hanover Company
- Holliday Development
- IEC
- Insurent
- Interstate Equities
- JB Matteson
- JETT Landscape Architecture + Design
- John Stewart Company
- Kennedy Wilson
- Klingbeil Capital Management
- Legacy Partners
- Loka Properties
- Luxer One
- M&D
- Madison Park Financial
- Mann Properties
- Marcus & Millichap
- Martin Group
- Mega Western Multifamily
- MJD Capital Partners
- MNM Partners
- Mogavero Architects
- Morgan Hill Partners
- Mosser Companies
- MVE + Partners
- Nuveen Green Capital
- O’Brien Homes
- Old Republic Title Company
- Oldcastle APG
- OMNIA Partners
- Pacific Urban Investors
- Pankow Builders
- Partner Engineering and Science
- Partner Valuation
- Provident Savings Bank
- PTLA Real Estate Group
- Pumco
- PYATOK
- Related California
- Roux
- Rubenstein Capital
- Rubicon Mortgage Fund
- Rutherford Investment Company
- Safehold
- San Francisco Giants
- Sand Hill Property Company
- Sares Regis Group
- Sares Regis Multifamily
- SCB
- Sequoia Equities
- Severin Group
- Shea Properties
- Shorenstein Realty Services
- Sialia
- Signature Development Group
- SummerHill Apartment Communities
- TCA Architects
- Ten-X
- The Claremont Companies
- The Greenspan
- The Grupe Company
- The Lejbman Group
- The Martin Group
- Ticor Title
- Tim Lewis Communities
- Trammell Crow Company
- Urban Green Investments
- USA Properties Fund
- Valley Song Management
- Vanguard Properties
- Vasona Management
- Veritas Investments
- W. L. Butler
- Walker & Dunlop
- Windsor Communities
- ZCON Builders
Hotel and Conference Venue
Address: 1221 Chess Drive, Foster City, CA, US
Discounted Room Rate: $279
Deadline: September 24, 2023
Conference Chairs
With nearly 2,000 investment sales and financing professionals located throughout the United States and Canada, Marcus & Millichap is a leading specialist in commercial real estate investment sales, financing, research and advisory services. Founded in 1971, the firm closed 13,255 transactions in 2021 with a value of approximately $84 billion. Marcus & Millichap has perfected a powerful system for marketing properties that combines investment specialization, local market expertise, the industry’s most comprehensive research, state-of-the-art technology, and relationships with the largest pool of qualified investors. To learn more, please visit: www.MarcusMillichap.com.
Institutional Property Advisors (IPA) is a unique platform created to support the needs of institutional and sophisticated private investors. IPA is centered around a select national network of institutionally qualified brokerage professionals and supported by a robust technology platform and highly regarded research. IPA’s unique combination of real estate investment expertise, industry-leading technology, superior support services and acclaimed research will offer customized solutions for the acquisition and disposition of institutional multifamily properties and portfolios.
Speaking Opportunities
Samantha Williams
Event Director
sam@greenpearlevents.com
Registration
Marissa Monroe
Registration Coordinator
marissa@greenpearlevents.com
Sponsorship
Angela Bright
Head of Partnerships
abright@greenpearlevents.com

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