We look forward to seeing you on campus in less than a month for the 13th annual SREC Conference. We also hope you will join us for Wednesday’s Welcome Dinner at the Rosewood and Thursday’s Hall of Fame Banquet, celebrating the inductions of fellow SREC members Brad Geier and Ken Woolley.

Day 1 – Wednesday, November 15 (Partners/Spouses Welcome) 

Rosewood Sand Hill 

6:30 - 7:30pm | Cocktail Reception 

7:30 - 9:30pm | Welcome Dinner & Speaker* 

* Matt Abrahams, the popular and acclaimed Stanford GSB lecturer and host of the Think Fast Talk Smart: The Podcast. Receive your complimentary copy of Matt's new book THINK FASTER, TALK SMARTER!


Day 2 – Thursday, November 16
 

Frances C. Arrillaga Alumni Center (McCaw Hall) 

7:45 - 8:30am | Breakfast 

8:30 - 8:45am | Welcoming Remarks 

8:45 - 9:45am | Real Estate with Higher-for-Longer Interest Rates: Can the Real Estate Market Grow Until Capital Markets Thaw? 

9:45 - 10:45am | What is the Public REIT Market Telling Us About Property Values? 

10:45 - 11:00am | Break 

11:00am - 12:00pm | Keynote: In Conversation with Hamid Moghadam 

12:00 - 1:00pm | Lunch 

1:00 - 1:45pm | The Inside View from the Top with Howard Wolf 

1:45 - 2:45pm | Practical Applications for AI in Real Estate Today, and How It Can Transform the Industry

2:45 - 3:30pm | Council Roundtable Networking 

 

Stanford Real Estate Hall of Fame Banquet* (Partners/Spouses Welcome) 

Sharon Heights Golf & Country Club 

6:00 - 9:00pm 

* Honoring Brad Geier and Ken Woolley 

 

Day 3 – Friday, November 17 

Frances C. Arrillaga Alumni Center (McCaw Hall) 

7:45 - 8:25am | Breakfast 

8:25 - 8:30am | Welcoming Remarks 

8:30 - 9:30am | An Insider’s View on the SVB Failure, the Banking Industry, and the Road Ahead for Real Estate with Tim Mayopoulos 

9:30 - 10:30am | Cap Rates, Discount Rates, Interest Rates, and NOI Growth: a Longer-Term Perspective 

10:30 - 10:45am | Break 

10:45 - 11:30am | Council Roundtable Networking 

11:30am - 12:30pm | The Surprising Housing Market with John Burns 

12:30 - 1:30pm | Closing Remarks and Lunch 

 

Day 4 –Saturday, November 18 (Partners/Spouses Welcome) 

Chuck Taylor Grove and Stanford Stadium 

Tailgate (Time TBA) 

Big Game (Time TBA) 

SPEAKERS

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MATT ABRAHAMS

Lecturer at Stanford University, Founder at TFTS Communication LLC

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MATT ABRAHAMS

Lecturer at Stanford University, Founder at TFTS Communication LLC

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MATT ABRAHAMS

Lecturer at Stanford University, Founder at TFTS Communication LLC

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  • Preferred Name: Patrick

    Last Name: McDowell

    Degree String (Type, Year): ('69)

    Job Title: Chairman & CEO

    Company Name: McDowell Properties

    Phone: 786 - 577-9573

    Email: pmcdowell@mcdprop.com

    Bio: Mr. McDowell is the Founder, Chairman and CEO of McDowell Properties. He leads the company’s senior team in all aspects of the firm’s business activities and strategic planning and is Chairman of the firm’s Investment Committee. He also oversees the operations of McDowell Housing Partners, the affordable housing affiliate of McDowell Properties. He founded The Fox Group and its successor company Metric Realty, a joint venture with Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, managing over $4B in real estate assets with over 400 properties in more than 30 states. McDowell has served on the Advisory Committee for Troubled Projects of the U.S. Department of HUD and as the Vice Chairman of the National Multi Housing Council. He currently is on the Advisory Board for the Fisher Center for Real Estate and a member of the Urban Land Institute and a Board member of the National Multi Housing Council. McDowell has a BA from Stanford and an MBA in Real Estate from the GSB at the University of California, Berkeley.

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