Venue
The Briar Club
The Briar Club, 2603 Timmons Ln, Houston, TX 77027, USA

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Event Date Thu Jun 27 CDT (over 5 years ago)
In your timezone (EST): Thu Jun 27 9:00am - Thu Jun 27 1:00pm
Location The Briar Club
2603 Timmons Ln, Houston, TX 77027, USA
Region Americas
Details

Redeveloping Houston's MSA: Urban and Suburban Locations:
• Opportunities in Multi-family, rental or for sale
• Office Development Outlook
• Retail redevelopment and opportunities for repositioning
• Industrial Infill development
• Hotel hospitality opportunities

Land Development in Southeast Texas:
• Evaluating land prices: Where they were, Where they are at and Where are they going
• Evaluating bank owned lots and what is left to be traded
• What are the builders buying and why
• How are land deals structured today and how is it different from the boom
• What future opportunities exist
• Current and Future Project spotlights and updates

Working with Local stakeholders:
• The importance of site selection, feasibility studies and government approvals
• How to partner and work with a municipality to get your deal done
• How to negotiate terms to protect your investment and how can you partner with your municipality to reduce your risk
• How are municipalities driving growth and interest and helping private land owners market and move property
• Affordable land development best-practices and systems
• Important preliminary work that will save time and dollars

Financing Ground-up Development:
• Where are rates at today, where are they headed?
• Are lenders funding complete speculative development? If so, what are the requirements?
• Tax Abatements, Bond Financing, Improvement Districts
• Opportunity Zone updates

Speakers

2019 Speakers

Senator Paul Bettencourt
CEO, Bettencourt Tax Advisors

John Bonner
President, First Continental Investment Company

Jay Cutler
AIRWAVZ

Pat Duffy
President, Colliers Houston

Melanie Edmundson
Principal, Phase Engineering

David Hagy
Regional VP External Affairs, Texas Central

David Hawes
Managing Partner, Hawes Hill & Associates, LLP

Duane Heckmann
Advisor, Land Advisor Organization

Shahin “Sean” Jamea
Principal, Oxberry Group

Kenneth Katz
Principal, Baker Katz

Robert E. Martin
CPA, Shareholder, Robert E. Martin & Associates

David Showalter
Principal, Showalter Law Firm

Ashley Strickland
Vice President - Health Services, NewQuest Properties

Minor Taylor
Principal, Taylor Land Investments

Vince Yokom
Executive Director, Waller County EDC

Sponsors & Partners

2019 Sponsors

TITLE SPONSOR:
• Air WavZ Solutions

CORPORATE SPONSORS:
• La Marque
• Corinthian Contracting