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2026 Affordable Housing Summit & Expo

April 15 @ 7:00 am - 11:45 am

$115.00
2026 Affordable Housing Summit & Expo

The Cable Center
2000 Buchtel Blvd. S.
Denver, CO 80210

DATE:
April 15, 2026 (morning)

4 hours of real estate continuing education credit have been approved.
To qualify for CE credit, attendees must arrive in time for the opening remarks and may not depart prior to the conference conclusion. Attendees may only leave during scheduled breaks. (Colorado Dept. of Regulatory Agencies Rule 4.7.E)
No exceptions can be allowed.

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2026 Affordable Housing Summit & Expo
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Conference Agenda

7:00 – 7:25 a.m.
Check-In, Registration and Networking
7:25 – 7:30 a.m.
Welcome and Opening Remarks
Emcees
Tony Burke - President, Pinkard Construction
Rodger Hara - Principal, Community Builders Realty Services
7:30 - 8:00 a.m.
What's New
Panelists
Tyler Jaeckel - Housing Director, Colorado Department of Local Affairs
Thomas Bryan - Executive Director & CEO, CHFA
Cole Chandler - Chief Housing Officer and Executive Director , Department of Housing Stability
Moderator
Rodger Hara - Principal, Community Builders Realty Services
8:00 - 8:30 a.m.
Market Conditions/Need
Presenter
Scott Rathbun - President, Apartment Appraisers & Consultants
8:30 - 9:00 a.m.
Financing Market
Panelists
Ross Kaufman - Director, Investment Manager, RBC Capital Markets LLC
Steve Johnson - Chief Operating Officer, CHFA
Steve Wessler - Senior Vice President/Director of FHA Originations, Legacy Capital
Moderator
Greg Glade - Co-Founder and Principal, MGL Partners
9:00 - 9:45 a.m.
Networking Break - Food & Beverage in Expo Hall
9:45 - 10:15 a.m.
Adaptive Reuse
Panelists
George Thorn - President and Founder, Mile High Development
David Zucker, LEED AP - Principal & Chief Executive Officer, Zocalo Community Development
Tony Burke - President, Pinkard Construction
Moderator
Adam Lyons - Director of State and Local Policy, Land Use and Supply, Enterprise Community Partners
10:15 - 11:00 a.m.
Missing Middle
Panelists
Peter LiFari - Executive Director, Maiker Housing Partners
Abby Murray - Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Colorado Housing Accelerator Initiative (CHAI Funds)
Lynn Archuleta - Commercial Loan Officer III, CHFA
Lindsay Delecki - Land Development Manager, DelWest Development Corp.
Moderator
Paul Franke - Shareholder, Polsinelli PC
11:00 - 11:45 a.m.
Higher Education Panel Update
Panelists
Susan Daggett - Professor of the Practice of Law, University of Denver, Sturm College of Law
Carrie Makarewicz, PhD - Associate Professor & Department Chair, Urban and Regional Planning Department, University of Colorado Denver
Andy Proctor - Director of the Affordable Housing Institute, MSU Denver
Moderator
Rick Garcia - Adjunct Faculty, University of Denver