Location:
Lavin-Bernick Center for University Life
2nd Floor
McAlister Drive
Tulane University
New Orleans, LA 70118
Tulane University's new Master of Sustainable Real Estate Development Program and the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta's Center for Real Estate Analytics invite researchers, industry practitioners, and policymakers to participate in a conference to advance the understanding and improve the practice of green development and finance. This conference aims to influence the national dialogue on green building and will bring together top scholars and practitioners to investigate core issues surrounding green development and assess the tools, costs, benefits, and opportunities in financing green development. Discussions will focus on underwriting and valuation of green development projects, the role that real estate industry organizational structure plays in supporting green development, the application of green standards to real estate portfolio management, and green measurement criteria and certification issues.
Confirmed speakers include Raphael Bostic, HUD Assistant Secretary; Scott Muldavin, Executive Director, Green Building Finance Consortium; and Dana Bourland, Vice President, Green Initiatives for Enterprise Community Partners Inc.
| Core Research Track | Core Policy and Practice Track | |
| Organizational/Industry Structure Valuing Green Portfolio Management |
Underwriting Green Projects Green Measurement Criteria and Certification Issues Green Leasing |
LEED AP's and Green Associates can earn up to 5 self-reported general CMP hours.
Conference Registration Fees
Private Sector $175
Nonprofit Sector/Academia $150
Tulane Alumni $125
Hotel Information
Hampton Inn Garden District
3626 St. Charles Ave.
New Orleans, LA 70115
504-899-9990
Request group rate: Strengthening the Green Foundation Conference (SPC online)
$129 (double and king standard)
Reservation deadline: 2/10/2011
International House Hotel (limited availability, min. 2-night stay)
221 Camp Street
New Orleans, LA 70130
800-633-5770
resagent@ihhotel.com
Request group rate: Strengthening the Green Foundation Conference
$139–199
For more information, please contact Nancy Montoya at nancy.montoya@atl.frb.org or 504-593-3256.
