Organized by the Asset Management & Compliance division of the Washington State Housing Finance Commission, this forum is an integrated part of Housing Washington 2019 as part of the Monday conference workshops and welcomes everyone involved in funding, developing and operating affordable multifamily properties. Come ready to join us on the afternoon of September 30, from 3:15pm to 4:45pm, to learn from our experts and share best practices with each other.

 

The hour and a half session will be packed full with useful information and real-life examples. Speakers include a national expert and key local practitioners. The results of the Management Challenges Poll will also be used to inform the discussion... don’t forget to add your input; responses are anonymous.

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Featured Topics

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Going Beyond Table 4: Developing an In-Depth Asset Management Plan

David Fromm, Curriculum Manager, NeighborWorks America             

 

Neighborworks’ David Fromm will highlight how Table 4 can help improve the performance of your property—and how you can go beyond it to identify and solve some of your most difficult challenges and make sure everyone involved in the property prospers. He will share Certified Housing Asset Manager tools to develop and monitor an Asset Management Plan. Best practices discovered by asset managers who developed successful Asset Management Plans that could help maximize both your mission and your bottom line will also be discussed.

 

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Performance Enhancing Solutions

Panel of Practitioners (see focus areas below)

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This group of seasoned professionals—who play different roles in different kinds of properties—will reveal performance-enhancing solutions that worked in their organizations to address maintenance issues, reduce costs and enhance revenues.

 

• Maximizing Cash Flow: Ashley Martin, Asset Manager, Community Frameworks

• Utility Savings: Holly Anderson, Housing Development Manager, Catholic Charities Housing Services of Yakima

• Modern Parking Strategies: Jody Hunter, Compliance Specialist, HNN Management

• Extensive & Quick Unit Turns: Kyna Foster, Director of Compliance & Analysis, King County Housing Authority

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