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12:15pm - 01:30pm EDT - December 7, 2020

Monday
Managing the COVID-19 crisis has consumed a significant amount of management attention during 2020. Hear from construction industry finance executives about how they have navigated these unprecedented times, including what immediate actions were taken, how they have adapted their organizations to address remote working conditions, and how they are implementing strategic changes to take advantage of opportunities to build a more resilient enterprise for the future.

Learning objectives:

  • Understand the immediate actions taken to ensure the workforce remained safe and productive
  • Learn how these companies are addressing remote working conditions
  • Understand how strategies can be implemented to build a resilient enterprise
Monday
This session will explore the future of real estate as the presenters walk through the recently released Emerging Trends in Real Estate 2021, to be presented by PwC Partner Courtney Sargent. Following the reveal of the report's findings, Courtney will sit down ( virtually ) with Mitch Roschelle, the Founding Partner of Macro Trends Advisors, for a lively and interactive discussion of the economic, policy and political landscape ahead, and how the same may influence the real estate estate asset class. 
11:00am - 12:00pm EDT - December 8, 2020

Tuesday
11:00am - 12:00pm EDT - December 8, 2020
Matthew Turkstra
Tags: General - Construction
Total Minutes: 50
This session will provide an inside look at Washington, D.C. and its continued dysfunction, and what the spending decisions, tax debate, infrastructure proposals, health care changes, and pension and retirement reform mean to companies competing to be profitable in the construction industry. Matt Turkstra of the Associated General Contractors of America looks at the construction policy agenda in Congress for this fall and how the 2020 Presidential election will impact the legislative agenda for Congress and the Administration in 2020 and beyond.

Objectives:
  • Understand political trends driving decision making in Washington, DC and beyond.
  • Identify policy priorities of the incoming/second term Presidential administration and the next Congress.
  • Understand the impact of 2021 fiscal policies on construction employers.
Tuesday
Join, David Manica, president of Manica Architecture to hear about insights into the design, construction, and opening of the new Allegiant Stadium, home of the Las Vegas Raiders.

Click here to watch a behind the scene tour to learn more about the stadium before the presentation
11:05am - 11:55am EDT - December 9, 2020

Wednesday
Covid-19 has impacted every industry, including Construction Technology and Accounting. But what are the particular challenges that have been experienced by our industry? Has construction technology helped contractors navigate the uncharted waters of conducting business during a pandemic? How can data and analytics enable contractors to make better informed business decisions, and preserve every penny of profit? 

Speaker, Bassem Hamdy, will discuss three key topics that financial professionals need to know - and takes a look at what's on the horizon for 2021.

Objectives:
  • Understand the benefits of data analytics in improving financial forecasting and maximizing profit
  • Identify three key areas that contactors can use to leverage data-driven decisions
  • Discuss the current state of ConTech - and what's ahead in 2021
Wednesday
Ryan McCormick, Senior Vice President and Counsel at The Real Estate Roundtable, will discuss the consequences of the recent election for tax legislation and policies affecting U.S. real estate. Ryan will review the prospects for a COVID-19 relief/economic stimulus bill, policymakers' tax priorities for 2021, and the likely direction of tax legislation in the new Congress. The session will consider the outlook for proposals related to marginal rates, capital gains, like-kind exchanges, cost recovery, debt restructuring, infrastructure, housing, and energy efficiency. Questions we will address include: what are the real estate industry’s current policy priorities and what are the potential implications of pending proposals for real estate and the broader economy?

Learning Objectives:

  • Review potential changes in tax legislation and real estate tax policy
  • Understand the implications of pending proposals for real estate owners and investors
Friday
01:00pm - 04:00pm EDT - December 11, 2020
Jeff Bilsky; Kelly Souza; MaryBeth Heydt
Tags: General - Real Estate
Total Minutes: 175
(Additional Fee)

In this session, you will learn what CPAs need to know to wisely advise their clients prior to and during loan modifications and workouts:
- overview of the general planning considerations that exist during a loan modification/workout
- pre-workout risks and tax strategies
- triggering events and other important factors that impact workout strategies
- various types of workout resolutions and tax implications of each
- how eviction moratoriums, stimulus aids and other governmental regulations are affecting these processes
- walk-through of workout scenarios, lender responses and tax implications