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The Raising Equity Roundtable will focus on navigating a capital environment defined by selectivity and rising competition, especially as the Multi-Family market moves past the period of challenges of the last two years. 

Bundlers and raisers of LP equity will have a frank conversation about strategies for securing both institutional and private capital and how to demonstrate a clear path to value in a landscape where investors are cautious but opportunistic.

In this engagement-welcome setting, get ready to ask about:

• recalibrated underwriting assumptions for 2026,
• specific M-F asset types (A, B, C) and locations being funded,
• the cost of raising equity, and
• how to structure joint ventures and partnerships that align interests in the current market.

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Following last year’s highly successful Insurance Roundtable, MFO Summit 2026 will be repeating that standing-room-only event.  Given that the challenge of escalating property insurance premiums continues to be a top-of-mind concern for MF Owner/Operators, you are encouraged to join for another frank discussion about the Ins and Outs of commercial property insurance and what options and approaches are best for reducing premiums in 2026. 

This informal, high-engagement format is sure to be dynamic, collaborative, and immediately useful.  Bring your toughest questions and unique market challenges to the table and gain collective wisdom on navigating the current insurance landscape!

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Opening Remarks to the 8th Annual MFO Summit 2026 by Leon Goldenberg, CEO, Goldmont Realty and Chairman, Shalom Torah Academy

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The 8th Annual MFO Summit proudly presents the annual Keynote Primer. A top industry expert will deliver an economic market review of 2025 and provide a forecast for the year ahead.  This powerhouse presentation will shine a spotlight on the data and dynamics that shaped the Multi-Family market in the last 12 months and deliver an insightful forecast of what to expect in 2026. This is a can't-miss roadmap for every Owner/Operator seeking reliable data and actionable intelligence in ambiguous times.

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Join for a frank discussion with four young, active Owner/Operators who have successfully maneuvered the instability of the last 24 months.  Activity Volume.  Bank workouts.  Recapitalization.  They’ll discuss how they’ve navigated market uncertainty and the “what-if” environment to find success and where they found it.  

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Are you In or Out?  Don’t miss this Live Action event as a Syndicator pitches a real deal to a panel of bona fide RE investors who deploy capital.  Watch this exchange, reminiscent of 'Shark Tank', as these savvy potential backers/financiers dig in to the deal details and reveal the thought process behind their decision to “Invest” or “Not Invest.” 

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Join this expert-led workshop by Rabbi Shaul Neuman designed specifically for Multi-Family Syndicators and Managers. We'll explore the critical halachic principles that directly impact business, ensuring operations adhere to the highest standards of religious law and ethics.

This vital session will provide clarity on:

• Property Management during Chagim (Holidays): Navigating complex operational issues that arise during Jewish holidays.
• The Investor's Role: Understanding the implications of charging interest as a limited partner investor (Ribbis).
• Deal Ethics: Addressing the halachic implications of intense competition, including competing for deals and matters related to employee hiring/poaching.

Don't miss this opportunity to gain the practical knowledge needed to align your daily business practices with Halachic requirements and maintain unwavering ethical standards.

Introduction by Robert Wolf, Read Property Group

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Standing between the debt and the Owners are the advisors who guide the financing process.  Meet the Middlemen.  Join this panel of top Debt Brokers as they explore what owners should look for when pursuing financing and what pitfalls to avoid.  Hear directly from them as they explain:

• What’s their approach?  
• What do banks, agencies, and CMBS want? 
• Where is the money going and where isn’t it flowing? 
• What’s a MF buyer’s best lending option today? 
• How are most deals getting funded? 

This is an opportunity to get their collective, expert views from the trenches.    

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Get ready for the hottest ticket at the MFO Summit! The Battle of the Brokers—our signature and most popular annual session—returns, featuring a distinguished panel of top Multi-Family Brokers from diverse regions across the country. Prepare for a dynamic, high-stakes debate as these experts offer their unfiltered and decidedly different takes on the national Multi-Family landscape.

Don't miss their unrivaled expertise, sharp wit, and quick-fire exchanges as they dissect the market with clarity and foresight, discussing:

• The 2025 Scorecard: Where did deals get done last year, and which markets surprisingly fell flat?
• Near-Term Outlook: What's happening right now, and what shifts are expected in the near future?
• 2026 Market Predictions: Which Multi-Family markets do they foresee generating the greatest returns in the coming year?
• NYC Under the Microscope: What are the expected impacts of the new political climate on the crucial New York City market?
• Owner/Operator Headwinds: A clear-eyed look at the biggest challenges and potential opportunities Owners and Operators should be preparing for now.

This is the must-attend session for cutting-edge market intelligence straight from the front lines of the deal-making world.

Panelists and Moderator will be announced soon.