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Land & Homebuilding Capital Markets West
February 2-3, 2026
Four Seasons Las VegasLas Vegas, NV
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Day One - February 2nd - PST

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Showing 1 of 1 Streams
7:50am - 8:25am
Registration & Breakfast
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8:25am - 8:30am
Welcome Remarks
8:30am - 9:00am
Macroeconomic forces shaping homebuilding: Rates, credit, costs & global trade
  • Don Walker - Executive Vice President, Advisory, Zonda Home
9:00am - 9:45am
C-Suite insights: Navigating market shifts and growth opportunities
  • Margaret Whelan - Founder & CEO, Whelan Advisory LLC
  • Scott Laurie - Chief Executive Officer, The Olson Co
  • Tim Terrell - President, Drees Homes
  • Russ Devendorf - CFO, Smith Douglas Homes
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9:45am - 10:25am
Networking Break
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10:25am - 11:10am
Homebuilding financing outlook: Navigating capital markets in a shifting landscape
  • John Curry - Chief Executive Officer, Setana Development
  • Daniel Gura - Vice President, Habitat for Humaity International
  • Theodore Karatz - Managing Director – Build-to-Rent Acquisitions, GTIS Partners
  • Jason Keller - Managing Director, Oaktree Capital
  • Liya Mo - Founder & CEO, Momenta Real Estate
  • Ed Steffelin - Managing Director, George Smith Partners, an AXCS Company
  • JP Ackerman - Chief Revenue Officer Institutional, Anchor Loans
11:10am - 11:55am
It’s a seller's market: Navigating M&A opportunities in today's homebuilding landscape
  • Tony McGill - Senior Managing Director - Head of Investment Banking, Zelman & Associates - A Walker & Dunlop Company
  • Ben Jogodnik - Managing Director, Toll Brothers
  • Corin Korenaga - Partner, Cox, Castle & Nicholson LLP
  • Matt Rosenberg - CFO, Harmony Homes
  • Steve Kalmbach - COO, Trumark Companies
  • Charles Schetter - Senior Managing Director, Head of Homebuilding, JTW Advisors
11:55am - 12:40pm
Land long vs. land light approaches to land control
  • Carl Swanson - Senior Vice President and Market Manager, U.S. Bank
  • Kevin Hutchins - CFO, Eastwood Homes
  • Scott Shipley - Senior Vice President, Lennar
  • Erik Heuser - Chief Operating Officer, Taylor Morrison, Inc.
  • Thad DiGiuro - Senior Vice President - Land Acquisition & Strategy, Ashton Woods Homes
  • Rodney Montag - Senior Managing Director, Bedrock Land Finance
  • Edward Filer - Shareholder, Roetzel & Andress LPA
12:40pm - 1:00pm
Land-light, data-heavy: How digital tools are reshaping land financing
  • Phil Worland - Co-Founder and CPO, Cecilian Partners
  • Troy Wahlberg - Senior Vice President, Asset Management, Olympus Housing Capital
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1:00pm - 2:00pm
Lunch
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2:00pm - 2:45pm
Land banking strategies: Evolving models and market impacts
  • Fred Cooper - Founder, Fin River Advisors LLC
  • Jeffrey Brouelette - President, Arroyo Capital
  • Logan Fawcett - President of Land Company, Cole West
  • Joel Kaul - President, Domain Real Estate Partners
  • Sara D'Eathe - Senior Vice President of Finance and Accounting, Hayden Homes
  • David Beznos - SVP of Growth & Strategic Partnerships, PulteGroup
2:45pm - 3:30pm
Operational insights from M&A specialists: Lessons beyond the transaction
  • Andrea Finger - Managing Director, Whelan Advisory Capital Markets
  • E. John Wagner II - Partner, Williams Parker
  • Colin Wright - Owner, Cole West
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3:30pm - 3:45pm
Networking Break
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3:45pm - 4:30pm
Completing the capital stack: Financing strategies, securing A&D loans, and using forward purchase agreements
  • Paul Megler - Vice President of Strategic Partnerships, Dream Finders Homes
  • Mitchell Gordon - Chief Financial Officer, Caruso Homes
  • John Curry - Chief Executive Officer, Setana Development
  • Brendan Bosman - Managing Director, Pretium Partners (Anchor Loans spot)
  • Jeremy King - Head of Homebuilder Finance, Avenue One
4:30pm - 5:15pm
Adapting to the slowdown: Strategies for managing risk and preserving value
  • Katie Pennington - Head of Client Innovation, Cecilian Partners
  • Carl Perrone - Senior Vice President, Brookfield Residential
  • Britt Creer - President, Ranchland Homes
  • Joe Polite - VP, Land, Eastwood Homes
  • Kristine Smale - VP of Land Acquisitions & Development, Christopher Alan Homes
  • Chad Murphy - Managing Director, Hines
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5:15pm - 6:15pm
Networking Cocktail Reception
Set-up & Informal Networking
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