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16th Annual San Francisco Affordable Housing Conference

Reshaping the Vision:

Strategies for an Industry in Transition

October 1-2, 2009
San Francisco, Calif.
The InterContinental San Francisco
Thursday: 9:00 a.m.-5:15 p.m. • Friday: 8:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.

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Agenda

Thursday, October 1, 2009

Day One

8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Registration and Continental Breakfast
9:00 a.m. - 9:45 a.m. Welcome Address
9:50 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Networking Break
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. An Insider’s View of Capitol Hill Policy and Legislation
  • • Economic Substance
  • • Housing Preservation and Tenant Protection Act
  • • Five-Year Carryback Efforts
  • • Exchange Program Extension/Expansion Efforts
12:00 p.m. - 1:50 p.m. Keynote Luncheon
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Keys to Attracting Investor Interest
  • • Where are the Syndicators?
  • • Embracing Energy and Historic Credits
  • • Community Banks and Equity Funds
  • • The CRA Makes a Comeback
  • • Viability of the Not-for-Profit Partnership
  • • Feasibility of Smaller Markets and Smaller Deals
  • • Five-Year Carryback Possibilities
  • • S Corps and Closely Held C Corps
3:30 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. Networking Break
3:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m. Developers Look to Resurrect Stalled Projects
  • • Financing Options, Back to the Negotiating Table
  • • A New Outlook, Repositioning Developments
  • • Stimulus Money
  • • Adding the Color Green
  • • Cost-cutting Strategies
  • • Credit Exchange Program
  • • TCAP Program
  • • HUD Programs (HOME)
  • • Local and State Programs
5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Networking Reception at Pacific Terrace

 

Friday, October 2, 2009

Day Two
8:00 a.m. - 8:50 a.m. Networking Buffet Breakfast/Developers Roundtable
9:00 a.m. - 9:15 a.m. Keynote Address

Bill Lockyer, California State Treasurer
9:15 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. In the Driver’s Seat: The New Role of the State Agencies
  • • Working with State Agencies
  • • New Tools for State Agencies
  • • State Agencies Address New Policy Direction
10:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. Networking Break
10:45 a.m. - 11:50 a.m. Investors Seek to Protect Assets: Strategies for Complex Times
  • • Refining/Restructuring Debt When HUD or State Subsidies are Involved
  • • Saying Good-bye to Non-Performers (General Partners and Property Managers)
  • • When to Turn off the Spigot
  • • When to Walk Away
  • • LIHTC or Market?
12:00 p.m. - 12:50 p.m. Bonus Panel! Solidifying an Industry in Transition: LIHTC Practitioners at Work
  • • Open Panel Roundtable—Bring your questions for LIHTC professionals
1:00 p.m. Conference Concludes