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Applications are now being accepted for the 2024 NAIOP Executive Development (NED) Program! Elevate your career in just six months with our Chapter’s one-of-a-kind leadership development program designed for mid-career professionals in commercial real estate. Nurture an agile mindset, sharpen skills, and build lasting connections with peers in the SF Bay Area.

Learn more and apply today.

Watch this video to hear from past participants.

Introducing Part 1 of our 4-Part Series: "Riding the Wave: Navigating Market Cycles in Commercial Real Estate. In this episode, Multi-family Mastery: Unveiling the Secrets of Thriving in Residential Real Estate with Todd Darling, Host, Dave Karol, Managing Director at Ridge Capital Investors, takes a dive deep into the vast sea of knowledge that Todd Darling, COO at Acacia Capital, brings from his 30-year tenure in the industry.

🎧 Tune in now to gain a competitive edge from one of the industry's most seasoned leaders. Don't miss out on these critical insights that could shape your understanding of real estate investment.

Introducing Becka Studer, a dynamic and purpose-driven leader whose unwavering commitment infuses every endeavor with passion and dedication. As a NAIOP SFBA board member, Becka brings a wealth of experience from her role as Senior Director of Leasing and Marketing at Phase 3 Real Estate Partners, Inc. (P3RE). Widely recognized as an innovative force, she consistently pushes the envelope across her areas of expertise, including Leasing, Marketing, Branding, and Business Development. Becka's boundless enthusiasm and strategic acumen make her a valuable addition to our esteemed board, poised to contribute significantly to our shared vision and objectives.

NAIOP SFBA Real Estate Insider events are an exclusive benefit for chapter members to attend for free. These events range from small intimate round tables to networking happy hours to exclusive tours. Events are held 4-6x per year with attendance of 20-50 industry professionals.

On Thursday, November 9th the NAIOP Executive Development (NED) Class 3 completed their program with their third Retreat and graduation. This year's program consisted of 10 participants from around the Bay Area as they embarked on a 6-month journey of personal and professional development.

We are thrilled to announce the winners of our ARGUS Scholarship and will be introducing them over the next few issues of the newsletter.

Brenda Guerrero Barajas is a graduate from San Francisco State University with a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Finance. Brenda was part of the Commercial Real Estate Alliance for Tomorrow’s Employees (CREATE) that educates a diverse workforce and connects career-ready candidates to employers in the Commercial Real Estate (CRE) industry.

On November 8th, real estate professionals gathered for an insightful journey into the heart of San Francisco's economic landscape at our Capital Markets Update & Outlook event. The occasion brought together industry leaders, keynote speakers, and an engaged audience, creating a dynamic forum.

We are thrilled to announce the winners of our ARGUS Scholarship and will be introducing them over the next few issues of the newsletter.

Kaayla is an undergraduate student at UC Berkeley pursuing a dual degree in Business and Psychology. Since her freshman year, she’s been heavily involved with the Undergraduate Real Estate Club where she organizes events for the student body to learn about the industry. She also helps facilitate the Introduction to Real Estate Investing DeCal, a credited class in UC Berkeley’s City Planning Department. 

We wanted to extend our heartfelt gratitude to everyone who participated 2023 Fleet Week Social and Make-A-Wish Fundraiser. Your presence and generosity helped make the event a resounding success!

Thanks to incredible donors, we are delighted to announce that we raised an impressive $38,500 at the event! We're now incredibly close to reaching $40,000 to fund 4 magical wishes!