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Speakers and Panels
Speakers
Pat Hynes
Assessor
Lyons Township
Quintin Primo III
CEO
Capri Investment Group
Gene Amromin
Senior Vice President and Director of Financial Policy
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Emi Adachi
Managing Director, Global Head of Investment Research
Heitman
Jordan Menashe
Principal and CEO
Menashe Properties
Sanjiv Chopra
CEO
Rhino Investments Group
David Harvey
President
Fairbourne Properties
Todd Jordan
Managing Director
Harbert Management Corporation
Tickets
Why You Can't Miss This Conversation
What We'll Cover
The Distressed Playbook
Note sales, deeds in lieu and repositioning at a reset basis
Lending Appetite in 2027
Banks, debt funds and life companies on where they are growing
Equity and Partnerships
LP expectations, JV structures and the return of development capital
Public and Mission Capital
TIF, green social housing, opportunity zones and CDFIs
Maturities and Workouts
How owners and lenders are handling the next wave of loans coming due
About the Event
Chicago's capital markets spent 2026 finding the bottom, and a new generation of buyers stepped in to take it. With lenders re-engaging, public capital playing a bigger role and an election weeks away, Bisnow brings together the investors, lenders and sponsors setting the terms for 2027. Learn how the smartest capital in the market is underwriting deals today, and meet the people behind them.
Projects to be Discussed and In the News
Glenstar and Patrick Halloran buy 500 W. Monroe at a steep discount
601W and David Werner buy 175 W. Jackson at an 85% discount with Northwind Group financing
Logistics Property Company closes value-add venture with a public pension fund
Illinois Treasurer and IFF launch $10M affordable housing investment program
City Council approves $57.6M in subsidies including first green social housing funds
Who You'll Network With At This Event
Owners, developers, investors, brokers, business consultants, architects, engineers, designers, lawyers, accountants, bankers and city and government officials
Why You Should Attend This Session
First-hand insights from industry leaders on deals, developments and capital flow
Entry into the most coveted CRE community locally for networking and deal-making
Efficient, no-fluff format so you can get informed and get back to work
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Agenda
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8:00 AM
9:00 AM
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Breakfast and Networking
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9:00 AM
9:15 AM
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Opening Remarks
Pat Hynes, Assessor, Lyons Township |
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9:15 AM
9:30 AM
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Keynote
Quintin Primo III, CEO, Capri Investment Group |
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9:30 AM
9:45 AM
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The Economic Outlook for 2027
Gene Amromin, Senior Vice President and Director of Financial Policy, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago |
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9:45 AM
10:30 AM
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The 2027 Capital Stack: What it Takes to Get a Deal Done
Debt, equity and the partners actually writing checks Lenders are leaning back in, equity is picking its spots, and structured capital is filling the gaps. Investors and lenders share where they are deploying, what a financeable deal looks like today, and how they are approaching maturities across office, multifamily and industrial. |
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10:30 AM
11:15 AM
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Buying the Reset: Investment Sales Today
Who is buying Chicago at a discount, and what they do next 500 W. Monroe traded at a reported 76% discount. 175 W. Jackson went for about $29 per SF. 180 N. LaSalle, 200 W. Monroe, 205 W. Randolph and more changed hands for a fraction of their old values. The buyers behind this year's biggest distressed trades explain how they underwrite a new basis, where they are putting capital to work, and what it means for everyone else's valuations. |
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11:15 AM
11:30 AM
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Closing Networking
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