2010 Annual Meeting

December 17th, 2009

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The Affordable Housing Tax Credit Coalition’s 2010 Annual Meeting will take place January 25-27, 2010 in Laguna Beach, CA.  Register now and plan to join your Housing Credit industry colleagues for two days of informative conference sesssions and valuable networking events. 

Agenda:

Monday, January 25, 2010
2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.   Board of Directors Meeting
                                               
(Open to Board Members Only)

6:30 p.m.                            Board of Directors Dinner
                                                (Open to Board Members Only)

Tuesday, January 26, 2010
8:00 a.m.– 8:45 a.m.     Registration and Breakfast

8:45 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.    Welcome and Introductions
                                    Ronne Thielen, Managing Director, Affordable Housing, Centerline
                                                Capital Group and President, Affordable Housing Tax Credit
                                                Coalition
9:00 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.    Legislative Update
                                    Richard S. Goldstein, Partner, Nixon Peabody, LLP and General Counsel,
                                                Affordable Housing Tax Credit Coalition
                                    James F. Miller, Partner, Winston & Strawn LLP and Legislative Counsel,
                                                Affordable Housing Tax Credit Coalition
                                    Ronne Thielen, Managing Director, Affordable Housing, Centerline
                                                Capital Group and President, Affordable Housing Tax Credit
                                                Coalition

9:45 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.  Developer Experiences With Exchange & TCAP
                                    Beth Mullen, Managing Principal, Reznick Group P.C. (moderator)
                                    Mark Dambly, President, Pennrose Properties, LLC
                                    Bob Greer, President, Michaels Development Company
                                    Jeff Hettleman, Executive Vice President, The Shelter Group
                                    Dan Horn, President, Palm Desert Development Company
                                    Ken Outcalt, Senior Vice President – Development, The NRP Group,
                                                LLC

11:00 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. Break

11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Legal and Accounting Issues
                                    Daniel Kraus, Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig (moderator)
                                    Kyle Arndt, Partner, Bocarsly Emden Cowan Esmail Parker &
                                                Arndt LLP
                                    Anthony Freedman, Partner, Holland & Knight LLP
                                    Ken Krug, Partner, Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP
                                    Michael Novogradac, Managing Partner, Novogradac and Company LLP

12:15 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.  Luncheon

6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.    Networking ReceptionÂ
Wednesday, January 27, 2010 

8:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.    Registration and Breakfast

9:00 a.m. – 9:15 a.m.    Annual Business Meeting and Elections

9:15 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Review of Recent Housing Credit Studies
                                    Fred Copeman, Principal, Reznick Group, P.C.
                                    Peter Lawrence, Senior Policy Director, Enterprise Community
                                                Partners, Inc.

10:00 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. The Equity Market Part I
                                    James McDermott, Partner, Holland & Knight LLP (moderator)
                                    Linda Hill, Vice President – Community Investment, AEGON USA Realty
                                                Advisors, Inc.
                                    Patrick Nash, Managing Director, JP Morgan Capital Corporation
                                    Sindy Spivak, Senior Vice President, Bank of America Merrill Lynch

10:45 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Break

11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. The Equity Market Part II
                                   
John Boc, Chairman, Meridian Investments
                                    Todd Crow, Executive Vice President, Director of Institutional Sales and
                                                Portfolio Management, PNC MultiFamily Capital
                                    Emily Evers, Regional Director, RBC Apollo Housing Capital
                                    Joe Hagan, CEO, National Equity Fund, Inc.
                                    Greg Judge, Senior Vice President, Boston Financial Investment
                                                Management
                                    Andrew Weil, CEO, Centerline Capital Group

Hotel Information:

AHTCC’s conference hotel, The Surf & Sand Resort, lies on the Laguna Beach shoreline where the waves of the Pacific Ocean meet 500 feet of pristine white sand.  This magnificent oceanfront location combines luxurious accommodations with dedicated personal service, unique area attractions, and distinctive dinning opportunities.

Surf & Sand Resort
1555 South Coast Highway
Laguna Beach, CA 92651

Room Rate: $295 per night (plus applicable tax)
Hotel Cut-Off Date:  January 2, 2010

The Coalition is now accepting reservation for its rooming list.  Reserverations cannot be made directly through the hotel for this reduced rate.  To make your reservation contact Coalition executive director Victoria Spielman (202-282-5349 or victoria.spielman@taxcreditcoalition.org).  Be prepared to provide your arrival and departure dates as well as credit card information with which to hold the reservation.

Area Information:

Laguna Beach is an incomparable destination.  Take advantage of outdoor activities at the 30 individually unique beaches and covers located in Laguna Beach including a variety of watersports including surfing, sailing, scuba diving, whale watching, kayaking, fishing, and snorkeling.  Or, enjoy more leisurely activities like strolling through Heisler Park while enjoying a spectacular coastline and easy access to picnic spots, biking paths, and hiking.  Laguna Beach enjoys moderate temperatures ranging between 44° and 67° in January.

If you prefer indoor activities, explore Laguna Beach’s many cultural activities during your stay.  Laguna Beach boasts a fine art museum featuring an impressive annual list of exhibitions and an award-winning playhouse.  Laguna Beach hosts over 100 galleries showcasing paintings, sculptures, glass, folk arts and artifcats in addition to unique boutique shopping opportunities.

Airport Information
Orange County Airport . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 miles
Long Beach Airport  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35 miles
Los Angeles International Airport  . . . . . . . 53 miles
San Diego International Airport . . . . . . . . . .75 miles

Register Early and Save!  Registrations received post-marked by December 5, 2009 receive a $50 discount on registration fees.

Please note, Coalition meetings are open to members only.  If you are not sure that your organization is a member please contact Coalition executive director Victoria Spielman at 202-282-5349 or info@taxcreditcoalition.org.  Registrations received from nonmember organizations will be cancelled.

Cancellations must be received in writing.  No refunds will be given for cancellations received after December 5, 2009 or for registrants who fail to attend the conference.  “No shows” will be billed the full registration fee. A $50 administrative fee will be charged for all cancellations.

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