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Connect Apartments 2025
September 11, 2025
Fairmont Century Plaza, 2025 Ave of the Stars, Los Angeles, CA 90067
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Plan Ahead. Network Smart. Lead the Multifamily Market.
In today’s shifting economic climate, the right connections and market intelligence can make all the difference. Connect Apartments brings together the nation’s top owners, investors, developers, brokers, and lenders for a full day of high-level networking and actionable insights. From economic forecasts and investment strategies to financing trends and distressed asset opportunities, every session is designed to help you understand the market’s trajectory so you can plan with confidence. Connect with decision-makers who can open doors, gain perspective from industry leaders shaping the multifamily landscape, and leave with the relationships you need to navigate—to close your next deal and thrive—in a challenging market.
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Schedule
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September 11, 2025
| 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM | Arrivals, Networking & Grab & Go Lunches |
| 11:30 AM - 11:40 AM | Opening Remarks |
| 11:40 AM - 12:05 PM | CRE Investment Strategies for 2026 & Beyond
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| 12:05 PM - 12:35 PM | Changing Landscape Award Presentation & Interview
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| 12:35 PM - 1:20 PM | Industry Leaders: A View from the Top
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| 1:20 PM - 1:35 PM | Networking Break |
| 1:35 PM - 2:15 PM | Implementing AI in Apartment Management: A Conversation with Ballast and Palantir
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| 2:15 PM - 2:45 PM | Q&A Keynote Presentation
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| 2:45 PM - 3:35 PM | Buy, Build, Sell, Hold
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| 3:35 PM - 3:50 PM | Networking Break |
| 3:50 PM - 3:55 PM | ApartmentBuildings.com 100 Honoree Presentation |
| 3:55 PM - 4:45 PM | Multifamily Finance in Focus: Debt, Equity, and the Road Ahead
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| 4:45 PM - 5:15 PM | Smarter Management, Smarter Living: A Spotlight on Proptech & Property Management
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| 5:15 PM - 6:15 PM | Cocktail Reception |
Keynote Conversation
Lifetime Achievement
Changing Landscape Award
Barry Altshuler
Executive Vice President, Investments
Equity Residential- Tom Bannon
Chief Executive Officer
California Apartment Association - Michael Broder
Chief Executive Officer
RCKRBX - Rebecca Clark
Chief Executive Officer
Linc Housing - Jeffrey DeBoer
President & CEO
The Real Estate Roundtable - Doug Faron
Co-Founder & Managing Partner
Shoreham Capital - Daniel Friedeberg
Chief Executive Officer
Slatt Capital - Joe Gambill
Development Partner, Southern California
Hanover Company - Sean Gulian
Director, Acquisitions & Dispositions, Housing Sector
Nuveen Real Estate - Paul Hachigian
Associate Director, Originations
Thorofare Capital - Jake Herczeg
Chief Operating Officer
Ballast Investments - Cory Jubran
Senior Director, Originations
Nuveen Green Capital - John Kottlowski
Palantir Technologies - Ken Lombard
President & Chief Executive Officer
BRIDGE Housing - Greg MacDonald
CEO & Co-Founder
Ballast Investments - Nicholas Matus
President & Chief Operating Officer
Benedict Canyon Equities - Hessam Nadji
PRESIDENT & CEO
Marcus & Millichap - John Petersen
Vice President, Mortgage Banking
KeyBank - Pastor Martin Porter
Founder & CEO
Logos Faith Development - Chris Tourtellotte
Managing Director
LaTerra Development - Jon Tullo
Executive Vice President, Head of Client Services
Apartment Management Consultants - Andy Van Tuyle
Senior Managing Director, Investments
Haven Housing - Jeff Wilcox
Principal
Gantry - William A. Witte
Chairman & Chief Executive Offier
Related California 
Mathew A. Wyman
Partner & Chairperson
Cox Castle- Michael Zullo
Deployment Strategist
Palantir Technologies
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Golf Tournament
Strawberry Farms Golf Course
Address:
11 Strawberry Farm Rd
Irvine, CA 92612
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- Registration for the Opening Golf Tournament is now closed
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October 18, 9:00am
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