From the Bergstrom Center for Real Estate Studies at the University of Florida: The Center is privileged to honor Dr Alfred A. Ring's far-reaching contributions with the Alfred A. Ring Distinguished Speaker Series, which brings prominent industry professional to campus to speak and interact with UF real estate students and faculty. Ring speakers bring real estate course material to life, and share their informed perspectives on real estate career strategies and opportunities. http://www.warrington.ufl.edu/podcasts/RingRealEstateSpeakers/ University of Florida - Warrington College of Business Administration. All Rights Reserved. en-us Wed, 6 May 2009 09:14:10 -0400 webmaster@warrington.ufl.edu(webmaster) Wed, 6 May 2009 09:13:55 -0400 60 FeedForAll v2.0 (2.0.2.9) http://www.feedforall.com http://www.warrington.ufl.edu/podcasts/RingRealEstateSpeakers/rss_video.xml Warrington College of Business Administration - University of Florida From the Bergrstom Center for Real Estate Studies at the University of Florida: The Center is provledged to honor Dr Alfred A. Ring's far-reaching contributions with the Alfred A. Ring Distinguished Speaker Series, which brings prominent industry professional to campus to speak ans interact with UF real estate students and faculty. Ring speakers bring real estate course material to life, and share their informed perspectives on real estate career stratgies and opportunites. Warrington College of Business Administration Webmaster webmaster@warrington.ufl.edu no no Casey Cummings, CEO, RAM Development, discusses how things were before the boom, how they were during the boom, and how they are now in the world of investment real estate. Looks at lender behavior, investor expectations, and investor strategies in the post-boom world. Describes the extensive failure to account for variation in risk among real estate investment opportunities during the boom. Discusses a current strategy of buying quality assets from distressed owners as opposed to distressed assets. http://www.warrington.ufl.edu/podcasts/RingRealEstateSpeakers/video/RingRealEstateSpeakers_2009_CaseyCummings.m4v http://www.warrington.ufl.edu/podcasts/RingRealEstateSpeakers/video/RingRealEstateSpeakers_2009_CaseyCummings.m4v Wed, 6 May 2009 09:13:55 -0400 Ring Real Estate Speaker Series - Casey Cummings: Real Estate Investment Decisions in a Brave New World Casey Cummings, CEO, RAM Development, discusses how things were before the boom, how they were during the boom, and how they are now in the world of investment real estate. Looks at lender behavior, investor expectations, and investor strategies in the post-boom world. Describes the extensive failure to account for variation in risk among real estate investment opportunities during the boom. Discusses a current strategy of buying quality assets from distressed owners as opposed to distressed assets. 1:34:10 Warrington College of Business Administration business, education, college, university, florida, academics, undergraduate, real estate, UF no no Paul Allen, CEO, and Jeremy Collette, Exec. VP, Capital Markets- two-thirds of the leadership team at Taylor, Bean & Whitaker-explain how strategic flexibility, absence of ego, and constant attention to cost control have enabled TB&W to become a major force in the world of home mortgage lending , despite a hostile economic environment. http://www.warrington.ufl.edu/podcasts/RingRealEstateSpeakers/video/RingRealEstateSpeakers_2009_PaulAllen.m4v http://www.warrington.ufl.edu/podcasts/RingRealEstateSpeakers/video/RingRealEstateSpeakers_2009_PaulAllen.m4v Wed, 29 Apr 2009 11:41:21 -0400 Ring Real Estate Speaker Series - Paul R. Allen: Succeeding with Mortgage Banking in a Difficult Environment Paul Allen, CEO, and Jeremy Collette, Exec. VP, Capital Markets- two-thirds of the leadership team at Taylor, Bean & Whitaker-explain how strategic flexibility, absence of ego, and constant attention to cost control have enabled TB&W to become a major force in the world of home mortgage lending , despite a hostile economic environment. 1:43:15 Warrington College of Business Administration business, education, college, university, florida, academics, undergraduate, real estate, UF no no Nathan Collier, Principal and Chairman, the Collier Companies, recounts how he successfully launched investment in apartments starting with one single-family home in Gainesville's "student ghetto" and built it into ownership of over ten thousand apartment units. He comments on what made it work, and where he might have done things differently. http://www.warrington.ufl.edu/podcasts/RingRealEstateSpeakers/video/RingRealEstateSpeakers_2009_NathanCollier.m4v http://www.warrington.ufl.edu/podcasts/RingRealEstateSpeakers/video/RingRealEstateSpeakers_2009_NathanCollier.m4v Wed, 29 Apr 2009 11:38:21 -0400 Ring Real Estate Speaker Series - Nathan S. Collier: From Small Acorns Nathan Collier, Principal and Chairman, the Collier Companies, recounts how he successfully launched investment in apartments starting with one single-family home in Gainesville's "student ghetto" and built it into ownership of over ten thousand apartment units. He comments on what made it work, and where he might have done things differently. 1:23:53 Warrington College of Business Administration business, education, college, university, florida, academics, undergraduate, real estate, UF no no On Thursday, November, 20th, 2008, Craig Ustler, President of Ustler Development, Inc., gave a presentation titled "The New Reality of Urban Development: The Power of Authentic Placemaking and Fundamental Changes to the Real Estate Industry." Topics included "Urban Development" and "The Option of Urbanism," a profile of Ustler Development Company, several urban development case studies, and the "Top Ten Things They Didn't Tell You in School." http://www.warrington.ufl.edu/podcasts/RingRealEstateSpeakers/video/RingRealEstateSpeakers_2008_CraigUstler.m4v http://www.warrington.ufl.edu/podcasts/RingRealEstateSpeakers/video/RingRealEstateSpeakers_2008_CraigUstler.m4v Mon, 5 Jan 2009 11:05:38 -0500 Craig Ustler: The New Reality of Urban Development: The Power of Authentic Placemaking and Fundamental Changes to the Real Estate Industry On Thursday, November, 20th, 2008, Craig Ustler, President of Ustler Development, Inc., gave a presentation titled "The New Reality of Urban Development: The Power of Authentic Placemaking and Fundamental Changes to the Real Estate Industry." Topics included "Urban Development" and "The Option of Urbanism," a profile of Ustler Development Company, several urban development case studies, and the "Top Ten Things They Didn't Tell You in School." 1:39:53 Warrington College of Business Administration business, education, college, university, florida, academics, undergraduate, real estate, UF no no Mr. Dan Woodward, Vice President, Highwoods Properties, Inc., provides an overview of his career path, a discussion of Highwood Properties' business model and current property holdings, as well as interesting insights into the current and future prospects of office development in the southeastern U.S. http://www.warrington.ufl.edu/podcasts/RingRealEstateSpeakers/video/RingRealEstateSpeakers_2008_DanWoodward.m4v http://www.warrington.ufl.edu/podcasts/RingRealEstateSpeakers/video/RingRealEstateSpeakers_2008_DanWoodward.m4v Mon, 1 Dec 2008 10:44:09 -0500 Dan Woodward: Increasing Challenges for Office Development in Florida - Have We Killed the Golden Goose? Mr. Dan Woodward, Vice President, Highwoods Properties, Inc., provides an overview of his career path, a discussion of Highwood Properties' business model and current property holdings, as well as interesting insights into the current and future prospects of office development in the southeastern U.S. 1:18:31 Warrington College of Business Administration business, education, college, university, florida, academics, undergraduate, real estate, UF no no William Sulzbacher, President and CEO of Atlantic Coast Developers, talks about the challenges in the strategy and execution of retail development in today's world. The industry must cope with softening employment, a surplus of shopping malls, growth management issues and the complications of mixed use projects. http://www.warrington.ufl.edu/podcasts/RingRealEstateSpeakers/video/RingRealEstateSpeakers_2008_WilliamSulzbacher.m4v http://www.warrington.ufl.edu/podcasts/RingRealEstateSpeakers/video/RingRealEstateSpeakers_2008_WilliamSulzbacher.m4v Wed, 24 Sep 2008 12:00:00 -0500 William Sulzbacher: A Retail Development Company's Focus on Growth Markets in a Challenging Economic Environment William Sulzbacher, President and CEO of Atlantic Coast Developers, talks about the challenges in the strategy and execution of retail development in today's world. The industry must cope with softening employment, a surplus of shopping malls, growth management issues and the complications of mixed use projects. 1:25:01 Warrington College of Business Administration business, education, college, university, florida, academics, undergraduate, real estate, UF no no James A. Grissett, III, Principal, The Parthenon Group, made a presentation titled "The REIT and CMBS Markets: The Year Just Past! The Year Ahead?" on Thursday, August 28th. Mr. Grissett’s talk centered on the turbulent capital markets this past year, what we can expect in the year ahead, and how this capital market uncertainty will affect both commercial and residential real estate markets. http://www.warrington.ufl.edu/podcasts/RingRealEstateSpeakers/video/RingRealEstateSpeakers_2008_JamesGrisset.m4v http://www.warrington.ufl.edu/podcasts/RingRealEstateSpeakers/video/RingRealEstateSpeakers_2008_JamesGrisset.m4v Thu, 11 Sep 2008 07:16:34 -0400 Jim Grissett: The REIT and CMBS Markets: The Year Just Past! The Year Ahead? James A. Grissett, III, Principal, The Parthenon Group, made a presentation titled "The REIT and CMBS Markets: The Year Just Past! The Year Ahead?" on Thursday, August 28th. Mr. Grissett’s talk centered on the turbulent capital markets this past year, what we can expect in the year ahead, and how this capital market uncertainty will affect both commercial and residential real estate markets. 1:07:04 Warrington College of Business Administration business, education, college, university, florida, academics, undergraduate, real estate, UF no no On Thursday, November 8, Mr. Dale Dignum, Executive Vice President, First National Bank of Pennsylvania, made a presentation titled “Real Estate Lending in Commercial Banks." Mr. Dignum provided an “in-the-trenches” look at commercial real estate markets from the perspective of a major construction and permanent lender. http://www.warrington.ufl.edu/podcasts/RingRealEstateSpeakers/video/RingRealEstateSpeakers_2007_DaleDignum.m4v http://www.warrington.ufl.edu/podcasts/RingRealEstateSpeakers/video/RingRealEstateSpeakers_2007_DaleDignum.m4v Fri, 7 Dec 2007 12:04:57 -0500 Dale Dignum: Real Estate Lending in Commercial Banks On Thursday, November 8 , Mr. Dale Dignum, Executive Vice President, First National Bank of Pennsylvania, made a presentation titled “Real Estate Lending in Commercial Banks." Mr. Dignum provided an “in-the-trenches” look at commercial real estate markets from the perspective of a major construction and permanent lender. 1:17:00 Warrington College of Business Administration business, education, college, university, florida, academics, undergraduate, real estate, UF no no On Thursday, November 15, Mr. Tim Morris, a managing director of Morgan Stanley & Co., Inc. and the CIO of the Morgan Stanley Real Estate Special Situations Fund, discussed the current environment and trends in Global Real Estate investing, as well as the strategies Morgan Stanley is pursuing. http://www.warrington.ufl.edu/podcasts/RingRealEstateSpeakers/video/RingRealEstateSpeakers_2007_TimMorris.m4v http://www.warrington.ufl.edu/podcasts/RingRealEstateSpeakers/video/RingRealEstateSpeakers_2007_TimMorris.m4v Fri, 7 Dec 2007 12:02:15 -0500 Tim Morris: International Real Estate Investing On Thursday, November 15, Mr. Tim Morris, a managing director of Morgan Stanley & Co., Inc. and the CIO of the Morgan Stanley Real Estate Special Situations Fund, discussed the current environment and trends in Global Real Estate investing, as well as the strategies Morgan Stanley is pursuing. 1:28:54 Warrington College of Business Administration business, education, college, university, florida, academics, undergraduate, real estate, UF no no Todd Zeldin, President and CEO of ACG Professionals, Inc., discusses the importance and complexity of the commercial real estate due-diligence process (including the use of ARGUS), as well as the key ingredients of a successful job search and long-term career. http://www.warrington.ufl.edu/podcasts/RingRealEstateSpeakers/video/RingRealEstateSpeakers_2007_ToddZeldin.m4v http://www.warrington.ufl.edu/podcasts/RingRealEstateSpeakers/video/RingRealEstateSpeakers_2007_ToddZeldin.m4v Thu, 8 Nov 2007 11:58:33 -0500 Todd Zeldin: ACG: From Sole Proprietor to the Blackstone-EOP Transaction Todd Zeldin, President and CEO of ACG Professionals, Inc., discusses the importance and complexity of the commercial real estate due-diligence process (including the use of ARGUS), as well as the key ingredients of a successful job search and long-term career. 1:35:41 Warrington College of Business Administration business, education, college, university, florida, academics, undergraduate, real estate, UF no no Architect Carlos Alfonso, CEO & General Manager of Alliant Partners, spoke to students and friends of the University of Florida real estate program about the Tuscan-like development his firm is undertaking in North Carolina, and some of the challenges associated with that project. http://www.warrington.ufl.edu/podcasts/RingRealEstateSpeakers/video/RingRealEstateSpeakers_2007_CarlosAlfonso.m4v http://www.warrington.ufl.edu/podcasts/RingRealEstateSpeakers/video/RingRealEstateSpeakers_2007_CarlosAlfonso.m4v Tue, 27 Mar 2007 12:00:00 -0500 Carlos Alfonso: One Path to Community Development Architect Carlos Alfonso, CEO & General Manager of Alliant Partners, spoke to students and friends of the University of Florida real estate program about the Tuscan-like development his firm is undertaking in North Carolina, and some of the challenges associated with that project. 1:10:05 Warrington College of Business Administration business, education, college, university, florida, academics, undergraduate, real estate, UF no no Duane Stiller of Woolbright Development, Inc. presents a short course on retail real estate development, including a look at his firm's current project. http://www.warrington.ufl.edu/podcasts/RingRealEstateSpeakers/video/RingRealEstateSpeakers_2006_DuaneStiller.MP4 http://www.warrington.ufl.edu/podcasts/RingRealEstateSpeakers/video/RingRealEstateSpeakers_2006_DuaneStiller.MP4 Mon, 2 Apr 2007 08:00:00 -0500 Duane Stiller's "View From the Top" on Retail Development Duane Stiller of Woolbright Development, Inc. presents a short course on retail real estate development, including a look at his firm's current project. 1:29:52 Warrington College of Business Administration business, education, college, university, florida, academics, undergraduate, real estate, UF no no Dennis Gilkey, President and CEO of the Bonita Bay Group, gives his views on where development in Florida is going, including residential and commercial trends, the political environment, and the importance of leadership. http://www.warrington.ufl.edu/podcasts/RingRealEstateSpeakers/video/RingRealEstateSpeakers_2006_DennisGilkey.MP4 http://www.warrington.ufl.edu/podcasts/RingRealEstateSpeakers/video/RingRealEstateSpeakers_2006_DennisGilkey.MP4 Mon, 2 Apr 2007 08:00:00 -0500 Dennis Gilkey: Real Estate Development in Florida Dennis Gilkey, President and CEO of the Bonita Bay Group, gives his views on where development in Florida is going, including residential and commercial trends, the political environment, and the importance of leadership. 1:30:35 Warrington College of Business Administration business, education, college, university, florida, academics, undergraduate, real estate, UF no no David Materna of Stornoway Company, LLC, talks about foreign investment in U.S. real estate, and how the Stornoway Company, LLC, facilitates this investment. He focuses on his specialty in this process which is investment in student housing. http://www.warrington.ufl.edu/podcasts/RingRealEstateSpeakers/video/RingRealEstateSpeakers_2007_DaveMaterna.m4v http://www.warrington.ufl.edu/podcasts/RingRealEstateSpeakers/video/RingRealEstateSpeakers_2007_DaveMaterna.m4v Tue, 3 Apr 2007 12:00:00 -0500 David Materna: Foreign investment in U.S. Real Estate David Materna of Stornoway Company, LLC, talks about foreign investment in U.S. real estate, and how the Stornoway Company, LLC, facilitates this investment. He focuses on his specialty in this process which is investment in student housing. 1:23:06 Warrington College of Business Administration business, education, college, university, florida, academics, undergraduate, real estate, UF no no John Ropes, of Ropes Associates, Inc., talks about the critical role of organization, staffing, and personnel selection in building a successful real estate business. http://www.warrington.ufl.edu/podcasts/RingRealEstateSpeakers/video/RingRealEstateSpeakers_2007_JohnRopes.m4v http://www.warrington.ufl.edu/podcasts/RingRealEstateSpeakers/video/RingRealEstateSpeakers_2007_JohnRopes.m4v Tue, 17 Apr 2007 12:00:00 -0500 John Ropes: Organization and Execution of a Successful Development Plan John Ropes, of Ropes Associates, Inc., talks about the critical role of organization, staffing, and personnel selection in building a successful real estate business. 1:11:19 Warrington College of Business Administration business, education, college, university, florida, academics, undergraduate, real estate, UF no no Jim Motta, President of Starwood Land Company, shares his views on best practices for planned communities. http://www.warrington.ufl.edu/podcasts/RingRealEstateSpeakers/ http://www.warrington.ufl.edu/podcasts/RingRealEstateSpeakers/video/RingRealEstateSpeakers_2007_JimMotta.m4v Mon, 21 May 2007 07:45:38 -0400 Jim Motta: Placemaking: Guiding Principles for Planned Communities Jim Motta, President of Starwood Land Company, shares his views on best practices for planned communities. 1:10:05 Warrington College of Business Administration business, education, college, university, florida, academics, undergraduate, real estate, UF no no