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The NAIOP San Francisco Bay Area Chapter hosted its 8th Annual Best of the Bay Awards on Wednesday, February 19, 2020. Over 300 members and guests gathered at The Four Season Hotel in San Francisco for the lively gala event. Back for another command performance as master of ceremonies was Luis Belmonte, along with his infamous NAIOP gong. Unique among real estate awards competitions, the Best of the Bay features live “pitches” by nominees and interactive voting with attendees selecting winners in real time. Like the 1970’s TV Gong Show, Belmonte gongs those whose pitches fail to entertain.

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NAIOP SF Bay Area is excited to announce that 18 individuals are now participating in the inaugural class of the NAIOP Executive Development (NED) program. The program began in January with a 3-day intensive retreat in Sonoma, where they met fellow participants, instructors, and advisors and began an introspective look at themselves. The class will continue meeting each month through June 2020.

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Justin Shapiro is a real estate investor and developer with a passion for aviation and a penchant for politics. He is Principal of Long Market Property Partners, LLC. a San Francisco-based real estate investment firm that focuses on value-add and core-plus office and retail projects in the San Francisco and East Bay markets.  

CBPA 2019 LEGISLATIVE ISSUES SUMMARY

In 2019 CBPA tracked more than 400 bills introduced in the California State Legislature. Here is the final disposition for the most significant bills of those bills:

• 14th Annual Capital Markets Update - October 30,2019
• San Francisco Bay Tour Aboard the USS Potomac - September 12, 2019
• 14th Annual NAIOP Golf Tournament - June 3, 2019
• 30th Annual Cal-Stanford Real Estate Challenge - April 25, 2019
• 7th Annual Best of the Bay Awards - February 15, 2019

Dear NAIOP Members,
As the 2019 comes to a close and Congress adjourns, I wanted to share a quick update on the status of NAIOP's public policy goals. Despite challenges in today's political climate, we have achieved success on several fronts:

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• CBPA 2019/2020CALENDAR