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Speaking Engagements

June 2012 

Leader-to-Leader Forum
PCBC
John Burns
St. Regis Hotel
San Francisco, CA
June 26

May 2012 

Urban Land Institute
Rental housing in the New Economy
Tim Sullivan
Scottsdale Hilton
Scottsdale, AZ
May 16

April 2012 

The Whitmore Company
Surviving Today, Succeeding Tomorrow
Carl Reichardt
College of William and Mary - Mason School of Business
Williamsburg, VA
April 12

PREA Leadership Summit at Stanford
An Interactive Roundtable Discussion:
Strategies in Residential Real Estate Investing
John Burns
Bass Center
Stanford, CA
April 17

Home Building and Automotive Industries Unite
BIA
Mollie Carmichael, Moderator
Mission Valley Marriott
San Diego, CA
April 18

March 2012 

North San Diego County Association of Realtors
North County’s New Realities….2012 and Beyond
Tim Sullivan
California Center for the Arts
Escondido, CA
March 2

North State BIA Industry Insights
Why Sacramento Today?
Dean Wehrli
The Center at 2300
Sacramento, CA
March 22

BIA/OC 28th Annual Development Trends & Networking Conference
Getting Back in the Game
Tim Sullivan
Turnip Rose, Grand Newport Plaza
Costa Mesa, CA
March 23

February 2012 

2012 IBS
Gen Y and Boomers – The Future of the Apartment Industry
Lesley Deutch
Orange County Convention Center
Orlando, FL
February 8

31st Annual National Sales and Marketing Awards – The Nationals
Tim Sullivan
The Peabody Hotel
Orlando, FL
February 8

2012 IBS
Reading the Land Development Pipeline: Market Forecasting for Tomorrow's Developer
Jody Kahn
Orange County Convention Center
Orlando, FL
February 9

2012 Forecast and Housing Analysis
OC Real Estate Group
John Burns
JZMK Architecture & Planning
Irvine, CA
February 14

2012 Forecast and Trend Analysis Breakfast
Tim Sullivan, Moderator
San Diego State University
San Diego, CA
February 16

2012 Economic & Real Estate Outlook
Santa Clarita Valley Economic Development Corp & College of the Canyons
Wayne Yamano
Hyatt Regency Valencia
Valencia, CA
February 23

January 2012 

74th Annual 2012 BIA Installation Celebration Event
Tim Sullivan, Emcee
Omni Hotel
San Diego, CA
January 21

2012 ULI Arizona Real Estate Trends Conference
Tim Sullivan, Moderator
Sheraton Phoenix Downtown
Phoenix, AZ
January 26

December 2011 

Tom Ragonetti’s 17th Annual Conference – Land Use: What Now?
What to do with the Housing Glut: Is the American Dream Dead?
Tim Sullivan Speaking
Grand Hyatt
Denver, CO
December 1

Better by Design: The Key to Selling Houses
Homesphere
Mollie Carmichael, Speaking
Webinar
December 7

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John Burns Economic Forecast
BIA Bay Area
John Burns Speaking
Pleasanton Marriott
Pleasanton, CA
December 9

November 2011 

"The Consumer Speaks: Are you listening?"
The Bis Show
Mollie Carmichael, Speaking
Long Beach Convention Center
November 9th

October 2011 

"Communities of the Future"
Orange County Building Industry Association
Tim Sullivan, Moderator
Radisson Newport Beach
Newport, CA
October 17th

"Southwest Builder Show"
Home Builders Association of Central Arizona
Tim Sullivan Speaking
Phoenix Convention Center
Phoenix, AZ
October 26th

September 2011 

2011 Ventura County Real Estate and Economic Outlook Conference
The California Economic Forecast
Wayne Yamano Speaking
Hyatt Westlake
Westlake, CA
September 8

San Diego Building Industry Association
San Diego Apartment Market
Tim Sullivan, Moderator
Del Mar Hilton Hotel
Del Mar, CA
September 8

2011 SoCal Awards – “Raise Your Glass!”
Sales and Marketing Council of Southern California
Emcees: Tim Sullivan and Mollie Carmichael
The Grove at Anaheim
September 24

"2012 Apartment Perspective - Annual Forecast Breakfast"
San Diego County Apartment Association and San Diego CCIM Chapter
Ken Perlman Speaking
September 29th

August 2011 

"International Association of Assessing Officers Webinar"
Shake Up in the 2011 Real Estate Market
Tim Sullivan Speaking
August 17th

June 2011

"PCBC 2011"
John Burns speaking
San Francisco, CA
June 22-24th

"PCBC 2011"
Consumer Insights Forum
Mollie Carmichael speaking
San Francisco, CA
June 22-24th

"PCBC 2011"
Conversation with Bob Lutz, Retired Vice Chairman, General Motors Corporation
Tim Sullivan Speaking
San Francisco, CA
June 21st

"ULI San Francisco"
What Direction Housing? An In-depth Discussion of Near-term and Long-term Trends
Tim Sullivan Speaking
San Francisco, CA
June 21st

"2011 ULI Real Estate School"
Advanced Residential Development Course: “Going Forward: Residential Consumers and Marketing in the next cycle”
Mollie Carmichael speaking
Los Angeles, CA
June 13th

May 2011

"2010 Census Results/Housing Trends"
John Burns Speaking
Omni San Diego
San Diego, CA
May 2nd


"ULI Real Estate Summit at the Spring Council Forum"
The State of the Housing Market
Tim Sullivan Moderating
Sheraton Phoenix Downtown Hotel
Phoenix, AZ
May 19th

April 2011 

"NAHB Webinar"
Economic & Market Forecast for the 50+ Housing Industry
Peter Dennehy Speaking
April 13th

"27th Spectrum Seminar 2011: Re-Think | Re-Connect"
Looking Deep into the Evolving Real Estate Markets
Hilton Charlotte Center City
Tim Sullivan Speaking
Charlotte, NC
April 15th

March 2011 

"Consulting Building & Infrastructure Conference"
Lincoln International
John Burns Speaking
New York, NY
March 3rd

"Will the Recovery be the Tortoise or the Hare?"
North San Diego County Association of Realtors
Tim Sullivan Speaking
California Center for the Arts
Escondido, CA
March 4th

"Gerson Lehrman Group – Hong Kong Webinar"
U.S. Housing Outlook
Tim Sullivan Speaking
March 16th

"BIA OC Development Trends & Networking Conference"
Building Industry Association/Orange County Chapter
Tim Sullivan & Mollie Carmichael Speaking
Grand Newport Plaza
Costa Mesa, CA
March 25th

January 2011 

"NAHB International Builders Show"
50+ Economic and Market Forecast
Tim Sullivan Speaking
Orange County Convention Center
Orlando, FL
January 13-14th

"American Global Asset Services"
Overview of the Economy and Housing Market
Tim Sullivan Speaking
San Gabriel Hilton
San Gabriel, CA
January 15th

"BIA Sales and Marketing Council"
Economic Forecast
Tim Sullivan Speaking
Del Mar Hilton
Del Mar, CA
January 19th

December 2010 

"Emerging Trends in Real Estate 2011"
Urban Land Institute
Wayne Yamano Speaking
UC Irvine Student Center
Irvine, CA
December 8th
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"Housing Forecast"
Home Builder Association
Tim Sullivan Speaking
Oregon Convention Center
Portland, OR
December 8th
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"Economic Forecast"
Bay Area BIA
John Burns Speaking
San Ramon Marriott
San Ramon, CA
December 2nd
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November 2010 

"Building Industry Show"
Tim Sullivan Speaking
Long Beach Convention Center
Long Beach, CA
November 18th-19th
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"UBS Building and Building Products CEO Conference "
John Burns Presenting
New York, NY
November 10th-11th
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October 2010 

"Orange County Economic Outlook For 2011"
UCLA Anderson Forecast
Irvine Hyatt Regency
Irvine, CA
October 27th
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"Finding, Financing & Closing Land"
San Diego BIA
Wayne Yamano Speaking
Del Mar Hilton
Del Mar, CA
October 20th
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"ULI Fall Meeting"
Tim Sullivan Speaking
Washington, D.C.
October 12th - 15th
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September 2010 

"Southwest Builders Show"
Home Builders Association of Central Arizona
Kenneth Perlman Speaking
Phoenix Convention Center
Phoenix, AZ
September 29, 2010
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"Zurich Construction Contractor Summit"
Boston, MA
September 28, 2010

June 2010 

"PCBC 2010"
Moscone Center
San Francisco, CA
June 9-11, 2010
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May 2010 

"WTF: What the Future Holds for Urban Infill Development"
Building Industry Association of Orange County
First American Title
Santa Ana, CA
May 18, 2010
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April 2010 

“Where is the Residential Market Heading in 2010?” 
Crittenden National Conference 
Jody Kahn Speaking 
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino 
Las Vegas, NV 
April 27, 2010 
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“2010 ULI Real Estate Summit” 
Spring Council Forum 
Hynes Convention Center 
Boston, MA 
April 14-16, 2010 
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March 2010 

“Pension Real Estate Association Spring Conference” 
InterContinental Boston 
Boston, MA 
March 24-25, 2010 
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“Real Estate 2010” 
International Builders' Show 
Wayne Yamano speaking 
The Westin Bonaventure Hotel 
Los Angeles, CA 
March 16, 2010 

January 2010 

“Marketing New Homes Against Foreclosures” 
International Builders' Show 
Lisa Marquis Jackson speaking 
Las Vegas Convention Center 
Las Vegas, NV 
January 19-22, 2010 

December 2009

“The Future of the Northern California Housing Market” 
Home Builders Association of Northern California 
San Ramon Marriott 
San Ramon, CA 
December 3, 2009 

November 2009 

“Big Builder's Virtual Conference” 
Big Builder 
November 16-20, 2009 

October 2009 

“Zero to Hero” 
BIA/OC Asset Opportunity Group Presents 3rd Roundtable Meeting in a Series 
Mollie Carmichael speaking 
Big Canyon Country Club 
Newport Beach, CA 
October 20, 2009 

September 2009 

Western Riverside County Planning Directors' Forum 
Mollie Carmichael presenting 
Riverside, CA 
September 10, 2009

July 2009 

“Economic Outlook” 
Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation Mid-Year Economic Forecast 
Los Angeles Marriott 
Los Angeles, CA 
July 22, 2009

June 2009 

“The Future of Home and Community” 
PCBC 2009 Executive Conference 
Moscone Center 
San Francisco, CA 
June 18, 2009 

“The Outlook for Housing - 2009/2010 and Beyond” 
PCBC 2009 Executive Conference 
Moscone Center 
San Francisco, CA 
June 18, 2009 
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“Investing in Construction Loans, Half-Built Properties and Non-Cash-Flow-Generating Projects” 
IMN U.S. Real Estate Opportunity & Private Fund Investing Forum 
Sheraton Hotel 
New York, NY 
June 11-12, 2009 

May 2009 

“Where Is The Industry Going, and What Will Recovery Look Like?” 
NAHB Board of Directors Meeting 
Marriott Wardman Park 
Washington, D.C. 
May 30, 2009 

“Economic Challenges and Opportunities Shaping the Region” 
UCLA Anderson School of Management Conference 
The Resort at Pelican Hill 
Newport Coast, CA 
May 14, 2009 

“What the Industry Looks Like When the Markets Come Back” 
Ernst & Young's 2009 Homebuilder CFO Roundtable 
Encore Resort 
Las Vegas, NV 
May 4, 2009 

March 2009 

“Taking Advantage of This Stage in the Housing Cycle” and 
“Creative Ways To Make Money with What You Own” 
Orange County BIA Development Trends and Networking Conference 
Hilton Costa Mesa 
Costa Mesa, CA 
March 27, 2009 

“Navigating Through Banking Distress” 
Hanley-Wood Presidential Online Seminar Series 
Online Webinar 
March 25, 2009 

“Industry Leaders Crossfire: Will There Be Zen in 2010? ” 
Real Estate 2009 Conference 
Westin Bonaventure Hotel 
Los Angeles, CA 
March 5, 2009

February 2009 

“Where Did The Value Go? Valuation Trends In The U.S.” 
Midwinter Housing Conference 
The Canyons Grand Summit Hotel 
Park City, UT 
February 26, 2009

January 2009 

“An Overview of Distressed Real Estate in California” 
CLE International: Real Estate Restructuring Conference 
Wayne Yamano presenting 
Millennium Biltmore Hotel 
Los Angeles, CA 
January 22, 2009 

“A Close Look at California: How Is Its Real Estate Market Weathering The Storm?” 
IMN Winter Forum on Real Estate Opportunity & Private Fund Investing 
The Montage 
Laguna Beach, CA 
January 21-23, 2009

December 2008
 

Opportunities in Distressed Real Estate Summit - West 
Embassy Suites LAX North 
Los Angeles, CA 
December 10-13, 2008 

“Local Real Estate Market Outlook” 
IMN Florida Distressed Residential Real Estate Symposium 
Lesley Deutch presenting 
The Westin Diplomat Hotel & Spa 
Hollywood, FL 
December 8-9, 2008 

“2009 Economic Forecast” 
Home Builders Association of Northern California 
San Francisco, CA 
December 4, 2008 

Emerging Trends in Real Estate 2009 
First American Title Company 
Santa Ana, CA 
December 3, 2008 

Opportunities in Distressed Real Estate Summit - Southeast 
Lesley Deutch presenting 
Crowne Plaza Hotel 
Miami, FL 
December 3-5, 2008

September 2008 

“Housing Market Outlook” 
Ventura County Real Estate and Economic Outlook 
Hyatt Westlake Plaza 
Westlake Village, CA 
September 4, 2008

August 2008
 

“Housing Market Update” 
Maya Mouawad presenting 
Temecula Rotary Club 
Sizzler Restaurant 
Temecula, CA 
August 27, 2008 

“Know Mortgage” Roundtable 
Tara Bleakley moderating 
Sales and Marketing Council of Southern California 
First American Title 
Santa Ana, CA 
August 20, 2008

July 2008 

“Housing Market Outlook” 
LAEDC Economic Forecast 
Downtown Marriott 
Los Angeles, CA 
July 16, 2008 

“Opportunities in Distressed Home Builders” 
Distressed Real Estate Summit West 
Hyatt Regency 
Huntington Beach, CA 
July 10, 2008

June 2008 

“What Does It All Mean to You?” 
PCBC 2008 CFO Roundtable 
Moscone Center 
San Francisco, CA 
June 26, 2008 

“Housing Market Overview” 
PCBC 2008 
Moscone Center 
San Francisco, CA 
June 25, 2008 

Bank of America Homebuilders Conference 
Le Parker Meridien 
New York, NY 
June 19, 2008 

May 2008 

“The State of The Housing Industry” 
The Orange County Housing Summit II 
Irvine Hyatt Hotel 
Irvine, CA 
May 13, 2008 

April 2008 

“The Recession in Southern California Housing: It's Always Darkest Before Dawn” 
Presenter: Wayne Yamano 
First American Title Real Estate & Economic Outlook Conference 
Signature Best Western Antelope Valley Inn 
Lancaster, CA 
April 25, 2008 

“Surviving the 2008 Market” 
Presenters: John Burns, Don Walker and Nikki Baumgartner 
BIA of San Diego President's Council / Young Generation of Leaders 
Estancia La Jolla Hotel 
La Jolla, CA 
April 22, 2008 

“Charting a Course for the Turnaround” 
Orange County BIA Development Trends and Networking Conference 
Irvine Marriott Hotel 
Irvine, CA 
April 18, 2008 

“Housing Market Cycles” 
National Association for Business Economics - Los Angeles Chapter 
Downtown Marriott 
Los Angeles, CA 
April 17, 2008 

March 2008 

Presidential Seminar 
St. Regis Resort 
Aspen, CO 
March 31, 2008 

“What Women Want in 50+ Housing” 
Presenter: Mollie Carmichael 
50+ Housing Council 
Radisson Hotel 
Newport Beach, CA 
March 20, 2008 

Local Housing/Land Development 
NCREIF Winter Conference 
Pointe Hilton at Tapatio Cliffs 
Phoenix, AZ 
March 4, 2008

January 2008
 

“Outlook for the Residential Sector: Will Distress Spread to the Other Sectors?” 
Winter Forum on Real Estate Opportunity and Private Fund Investing 
Montage Resort 
Laguna Beach, CA 
January 24, 2008

December 2007 

2008 Economic Forecast 
Home Builders Association of Northern California 
San Ramon Marriott 
San Ramon, CA 
December 5, 2007 

2008 Emerging Trends in Real Estate Conference 
Orange County (morning)
Inland Empire (afternoon) 
December 4, 2007

November 2007 

Big Builder '07 
Mandalay Bay Convention Center 
Las Vegas, NV 
November 28, 2007

October 2007
 

Orange County Housing Market Overview 
UCLA Orange County Economic Outlook for 2008 
Hyatt Regency, Irvine, CA 
October 29, 2007 

Housing Market Forecast 
ULI Fall Meeting 
The Venetian Hotel, Las Vegas, NV 
October 25, 2007

July 2007
 

LAEDC Mid-Year Economic Forecast and Update 
Los Angeles Marriott Hotel, Los Angeles, CA 
July 18, 2007

May 2007
 

“Housing Market Outlook: Finding Opportunity in the Challenge” 
PCBC 2007
Moscone Center, San Francisco, CA
May 31, 2007 

“Now Is The Time For Realism” 
PCBC CFO Forum
Moscone Center, San Francisco, CA
May 31, 2007 

“Creating Lifestyle Communities” 
Multifamily Trends 2007 
San Francisco Marriott, San Francisco, CA
May 30, 2007 

San Diego Economic Outlook for 2007-2008 
UCLA Anderson Forecast
Manchester Grand Hyatt, San Diego, CA
May 1, 2007

April 2007
 

“Orange County Housing Market: Facts vs. Fiction” 
Orange County BIA Real Estate Conference
Irvine Marriott Hotel, Irvine, CA
April 27, 2007

March 2007 

“The Housing Bubble: How Long? How Deep? ... And Why Do We Care?” 
UC Real Estate Breakfast Series
University Club - UC Irvine
Irvine, CA
March 22, 2007 

“Local Market Forecast: Identifying Pockets of Opportunity” 
Hanley-Wood Presidential Seminar Conference
The Four Seasons Resort - Biltmore, Santa Barbara, CA
March 19, 2007 

“Land Acquisition and Finance” 
HOMEX 2007
Long Beach Convention Center, Long Beach, CA 
March 15, 2007

February 2007 

“U.S. and California Housing Overview” 
2007 Southern Nevada Housing Day
Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, NV
February 21, 2007 

“The Baby Boomer Generation:
Numbers, Insights and Implications for the Housing Industry”
 
The International Builders' Show 2007 
Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, FL
February 9, 2007

January 2007 

2007 Economic Forecast 
BIA of Greater Los Angeles/Ventura and LA County East
Sheraton Universal Hotel, Universal City, CA
January 24, 2007 

“Why is 55+ Housing Faring Better Than Primary Housing?” 
BIA of Southern California 50+ Housing Council 
Radisson Hotel, Newport Beach, CA
January 18, 2007

December 2006
 

“The Outlook for 2007” 
Home Builders Association of Northern California 
The Bridges Golf Club, San Ramon, CA
December 7, 2006 

“Emerging Trends that Will Impact 2007” 
2007 Emerging Trends in Real Estate Conference 
Urban Land Institute
Irvine City Hall, Irvine, CA (morning) 
Victoria Gardens Cultural Center, Rancho Cucamonga, CA (afternoon)
December 6, 2006

November 2006
 

“Industry Giants” 
Building Industry Show 2006
Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, CA
November 16, 2006 

Building & Building Products CEO Investor Conference 
New York, NY
November 8-9, 2006
October 2006 

UCLA Anderson Forecast 
Hyatt Regency, Irvine, CA
October 13, 2006
September 2006 

Benchmark Conference 
Ritz Carlton, Lake Las Vegas, NV
September 27, 2006

June 2006
 

“Housing Market Risks vs. Returns: Building Strategies for 2007 and Beyond” 
PCBC
Moscone Convention Center, San Francisco, CA
June 22, 2006 

“California Housing Outlook: Market Meltdown or Return to Normalcy” 
Cornell Real Estate Council 
Center Club, Costa Mesa, CA
June 13, 2006

April 2006
 

“Home Builder Strategies for 2007” 
2006 North Los Angeles County Real Estate & Economic Outlook
Essex House Hotel, Lancaster, CA
April 27, 2006

March 2006
 

“Bulls vs. Bears” 
Sales and Marketing Council of Los Angeles/Ventura 
Warner Center Marriot, Woodland Hills, CA
March 8, 2006

February 2006
 

“Success Strategies in an Uncertain Economy” 
Presidential Seminar
St. Regis Hotel, Aspen, CO 
February 20, 2006
December 2005 

“The Housing Cycle: Where Are We? ” 
Home Builders Association of Northern California
Crowne Plaza, Pleasanton, CA
December 7, 2005 

“ULI Emerging Trends for 2005” 
Orange County, CA (am)
Riverside County, CA (pm)
December 1, 2005

October 2005
 

“Housing Market Facts and Fiction” 
Lambda Alpha International
Irvine, CA
October 17, 2005

September 2005
 

“California: Bubble, Froth or a Great Investment?” 
C.A.R. Centennial REALTORS Expo
San Diego, CA
September 22, 2005

August 2005
 

“Marketing For The Multi-Project Builder” 
The New Home Marketing Retreat
Four Seasons Hotel at Fashion Island 
Newport Beach, CA 
August 4, 2005

June 2005
 

“Where Does Housing Go From Here” 
Cornell / ULI / BIA 
South Coast Repertory Theater
Costa Mesa, CA
June 21, 2005

April 2005
 

“Housing Strategies ” 
John Burns
Construction Market Research Council
San Diego, CA
April 29, 2005 

“Reality Check on the Housing Market” 
John Burns
Urban Land Institute
San Antonio, TX 
April 28, 2005