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Schedule of Events
Please Note: This page will be continually updated as program events and details are finalized.
Wednesday, November 11
- 7:00
- Registration, Continental Breakfast and Networking
- 8:00
- Welcome
- Tom Wackerman, Chair, UM/ULI Real Estate Forum
- James C. Bieri, Co-Chair, Detroit District Council, Urban Land Institute
- John Hieftje, Mayor, City of Ann Arbor
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8:30–9:30
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ULI Emerging Trends in Real Estate 2010
Chuck DiRocco, Urban Land Institute
Local Response Panel
Susan Harvey, Ashley Capital LLC
Paul Robertson, Robertson Brothers
William Watch, First Commercial Realty & Development
Murray Wikol, ProVisions
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9:30–10:30
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State of the Financial System—panel discussion
Dennis Bernard, Bernard Financial Group
Timothy Marshall, Bank of Ann Arbor
Steven Chaben, Marcus & Millichap
David F. Baker, KeyBank Real Estate Capital
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- 10:30–11:00
- Networking Opportunity in Conjunction with the SMART Conference
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11:00–12:00
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Real Estate Excellence Awards: Crain’s Detroit Business and the Grand Rapids Business Journal
Andy Chapelle, Managing Editor, Crain's Detroit Business
Carole Valade, Editor, Gemini PUblications
William Watch, First Commercial Realty & Development
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- 12:00
- Lunch
- 12:30
- Luncheon Keynote
- Stephen R. Forrest, Vice President for Research, University of Michigan
- 1:00-2:00
- Where Revolutionary Real Estate and Revolutionary Transportation Meet; Joint session with SMART Conference
- Christopher B. Leinberger, University of Michigan
- 2:00–2:15
- Introduction to Mapping
- Sue Zielinski, SMART
- 2:15–2:30
- Networking Opportunity in Conjunction with the SMART Conference
- 2:30–4:30
- Concurrent Breakout Sessions
(Two 55-minute rotations with a five-minute break between sessions.)
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- The Argonaut Building—A Case Study
- Eric Larson, Larson Realty Group
- Anne Beck, College for Creative Studies
- Joe Kopietz, Clark Hill
- Ken Herbart, Albert Kahn Associates
- TOD Planning and the Public Role: Public Sector Incentives Drive Private Sector Investment.
- Jana Ecker, City of Birmingham
- Barry Murray, City of Dearborn
- Jim Bekcer, Jones Lang LaSalle
- “Real” Real Estate Opportunities: Specific Development Opportunities for Specific Transportation Initiatives
- Eli Cooper, City of Ann Arbor
- Sue Mosey, University Cultural Center Association
- Carmine Palombo, SEMCOG
- Economic Gardening: New Opportunities in Development
- Mapping Sessions
- 4:30–5:00
- Report on Mapping Sessions
- 5:00–6:00
- Reception in Conjunction with the SMART Conference
- 6:00
- The Congress for the New Urbanism
- East Michigan Region Meeting
- 6:00–8:00
- ULI Young Leaders Group Reception
- Conor O'Neill's in downtown Ann Arbor
Thursday, November 12
- 7:00
- Registration, Continental Breakfast and Networking
- 8:00
- Welcome
- Tom Wackerman, Chair, UM/ULI Real Estate Forum
- Robin Boyle, Co-Chair, Detroit District Council, Urban Land Institute
- 8:15
- Roundtables: Three rotations, 30 minutes each
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- Aging Infrastructure and Financing Options—Mike Nystrom, Michigan Infrastructure and Transportation Association
- Certified Business Parks — Sue Pigg, Ingham County Economic Development
- Electric Streets: How to Increase Downtown Retail Sales — Kristi Trevarrow, City of Rochester DDA
- Emerging Sectors — Maureen Donohue Krauss, Oakland County Economic Development & Community Affairs
- Energy Efficient ?? Find Out With an Energy Audit — Larry Kaufman, DTE Energy and Karen Faerber-Hall, Eco-Wise Living, LLC
- How the Stimulus Can Benefit Commercial Real Estate — Danielle Spehar, Maddin Hauser Wartell Roth & Heller PC.
- Keeping Millennials in Michigan — Brian Balasia, Digerati, Inc.
- Land Banks — Mike Donovan, LaMont Title and Carrie Lewand-Monroe, State of Michigan Land Bank Fast Track Authority
- Lenders Update: What Are Credit Unions Up To? — Ed Thelen, Commercial Alliance
- On Location in Michigan: Real Estate and Development Topics for the Film Industry — James Govert, Miller, Canfield, Paddock & Stone, Alexander James, Dean River Productions and Khalfani Stephens, Pontiac Growth Group
- Perfecting Public/Private Partnerships — Rick Chapla, The Right Place, Inc.
- Retail Development: Current Trends and Opportunities — Tom Litzler, Ramco Gershenson Properties Trust
- Seven Ways to Save Money with Green Design and Building Construction — Guy Bazzani, Bazzani Associates
- Shrinking Cities — Austin Black, City Living Detroit
- Using Social Media to Engage and Inform — Ryan Knott, Michigan Osteopathic Association
- Tactics to Dispose of Surplus Property — Mike Deighan, AlixPartners LLP
- The Role of Dense Neighborhoods in Transitioning to a New Economy — Lou Glazer, Michigan Future
- University Research Corridor: Dave Hollister, PrimaCivitas and Jeff Mason, University Research Corridor
- Why ULI... Investing in Your Professional Growth — Robin Boyle and Shannon Sclafani, ULI Detroit District Council
- 9:45
- Mobilization to Buses
- 10:00
- Bus Tour
- 12:15
- Lunch
- 12:30
- Scholarship Awards
- Peter Allen, University of Michigan
- 12:45–1:15
- Luncheon Keynote
- Paul Schutt, Co-Founder and C0-CEO, Issue Media Group
- 1:15–1:30
- Welcome and Taubman College Update
- Monica Ponce de Leon, Dean,
Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning
- 1:30–2:30
- Real Estate: What it Was, What it Is and What it Will Be
- Wayne Doran
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2:30–3:30
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Downshifting Real Estate—Repositioning Auto Related Real Estate
Michael Deighan, AlixPartners
Doug Etkin, Etkin Equities
Jay Gardner, Ford Land
Fred Hoffman, State of Michigan
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- 3:30
- Closing Keynote Address
- Rick Snyder, Chair of the Board, CEO and co-founder of Ardesta LLC
- 4:00
- Adjournment
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