U.S. Bank Multifamily Investor Summit 2.0 Chicago, IL 1/11/2020

[Tony Hardy]

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Deal-Junky Events is pleased to announce the 2nd annual, US Bank Multifamily Investor Summit 2.0, January 11, 2020 at the Harris School of public Policy, University of Chicago campus. Commercial Real Estate Practitioners and successful Business Owners will network, share best practices and exchange ideals about rocket starting 2020.

The Discussion will include a Fireside Chat with Barrington Rutherford Senior Vice President Real Estate and Community Out Reach at Cresco Labs. Cresco is the 2nd largest marijuana company in the United States, headquartered in Chicagoland is listed on the Canadian Stock Exchange and operating in 12 States. We'll also discuss how they are making a social impact by helping minority owners enter the business and the opportunities and challenges with legalized recreational marijuana as it intersects with commercial real estate in Chicago and Illinois.

We'll also here from Brandon Svec Director and Midwest Market Economist at CoStar Group. Brandon will recap the Chicagoland market for 2019 and tell us what to expect in the Real Estate Market in 2020. Moreover, he'll discuss the impact of the Fiscal Status of Chicago & Illinois on Commercial Real Estate and delve into the burdens and benefits of new and proposed legislation on real estate. CoStar, the world leader in commercial real estate information, has the most comprehensive database of real estate data throughout the US.

We'll get a Capital markets update from Jack Crane Director of Lending and Senior Vice President at Community Investment Corporation. CIC is Chicagoland’s Leading Multifamily Rehab Lender. CIC provides financing and education to buy and rehab apartment buildings in the 6-County Chicago area.

Eiran Feldman, President of South Side Community Investors Association. Eiran will tell us what SSCIA has been up to as well as discuss the ins and outs of investing on the South Side of Chicago. SSCIA, is part of the Neighborhood Building Owners Alliance, a network of property owners that own and operate more than 10 Billion dollars of real estate throughout Chicagoland.

Wendell Harris, Vice President of Lending Operations at Chicago Community Loan Fund, will discuss how Social Impact Lending has benefited communities throughout Chicagoland to the tune of $300,000,000. CCLF provides flexible, financing directed to assist the stabilization and development efforts & initiatives that benefit low-moderate income neighborhoods, families and business throughout Chicagoland. Their loans often fill credit gaps that few other lenders cover.

Sarah Ware, Principal Managing Broker at Ware Realty Group, Co-Chair of CommercialForum, will discuss opportunities for your get involved with Commercial Forum as well as the ups and downs of running your own MBE/WBE business in Chicago. CommercialForum (CF) is the commercial division of the Chicago Association of REALTORS® and, with nearly 4,000 members, Chicago’s largest commercial real estate community. CF provides brokers, owners, managers, developers, REALTORS® and non-REALTORS® access to legislative influence, education & professional development, tools & resources, and networking opportunities.

Tony Hardy, Senior Associate Marcus Millichap, 2020 Chairman of CommercialForum, will discuss the advantages and challenges in investing Opportunity Zones in Chicagoland. Tony leads a The Hardy Group at Marcus Millichap a team focused on Commercial Real Estate Investment covering Chicago’s South Side as well as Lake County, Cook County and Northwest Indiana. Marcus & Millichap is the largest national commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in real estate investment services with over 80 offices throughout the United States and Canada closed $46.37 Billion in the last 12 months.

Mark Buford, Vice President at Lima One Capital, will Dive into fix and flip investments, building a network of contractors, determining the after-repair value, risk tolerance in short term lending. Lima one is The Nation’s Premiere lender for Investors, priding themselves in quick closings, for multifamily and fix and flip 2 – 4-unit assets nationwide. Lima One Capital is truly revolutionizing investment real estate finance. Their team recognizes the role that social & economic impact lending has in the communities you invest in.

US Bank, is sending in its Dynamic Duo, Louie Kontos Vice President & Senior Relationship Manager & Eric Schwaighart, Vice President and Business Banking Officer. Eric & Louie will discuss leveraging, their common-sense underwriting platform to take-out short-term debt and partnering with US Bank to grow your portfolio in acquisitions and refinances. US Bank a leading commercial and corporate lender. They have a wide array of lending solutions suited to fit your current need from lines of credit, to asset-based lending programs. Strength and stability for your peace of mind. Their best-in-class ratings and dedication to making ethical decisions mean US Bank is a bank you can trust regardless of economic fluctuations. And that’s earned us the distinction of being repeatedly named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by Ethisphere.

After, this action packed discussion V.I.P. guest, speakers and select owners will travel to a local brewery to mix network and listen to live music.

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