Detailed Agenda – July/August 2022
Subject to change.
Sunday, July 31 - Golf Tournament
Miami Beach Golf Club
8:30 am Tee Time
Tournament entry must be purchased separately. Click here to register.
Post Tournament Party and Awards will begin immediately following tournament in the club house.
Monday, August 1 - Early Check-In for VIP Cocktail Party
Loews Miami Beach Hotel
Americana Foyer, 2nd floor
4 pm – 6 pm
If you are a Sponsor, VIP, Premier or General Admission Guest, and are attending the evening’s cocktail party, please take advantage of our early check-in.
Avoid lines and expedite entry into the cocktail party.
Please bring your ID and proof of registration.
Monday Evening - VIP Cocktail Party Hosted by Acra Lending
A gathering of Pitbull Conference Sponsors & Guests, kicking off what will be a great event!
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Americana Lawn
This event is for registered Sponsors, VIP, Premier & General Admission Guests only.
Tuesday, August 2 - Check-In & Breakfast
Americana Foyer, 2nd floor
Arrive at 8 am to get checked in, find your seat and have a leisurely breakfast.
Breakfast will end promptly at 9 am.
Catered meals are for registered Sponsors, VIP, Premier & General Admission Guests only.
Morning Session Begins - 9 am

Leonard Rosen
CEO Pitbull Conference & Executive Director of the National Private Lenders Association (NPLA)
Host & Keynote Speaker
Mr. Rosen will share his wisdom and vast experience in private lending to discuss in frank terms, how to evolve your lending business.
Capital Providers Panel
Join us as executives from the country’s top capital providing firms discuss lines of credit and table funding for construction, rehab, multifamily, and commercial assets.
Jon Hornik
Attorney, Private Lender Law
Moderator
John Beacham
CEO, Toorak Capital Partners
Panelist
Eric Abramovich
Co-Founder & Chief Credit Officer, Roc Capital
Panelist
Robert Talas
Co-Founder & Principal, Flatiron Realty Capital
Panelist
Jeff Tesch
CEO, RCN Capital
Panelist
Tom Hallock
Head of Loan Products, PeerStreet
Panelist
Private Lenders Panel: Fix-n-Flip, Multi-Family, & Ground Up Construction
Lenders discuss changes seen in the market, including new opportunities that have emerged since the COVID-19 crisis. Learn more about their new sweet-spots, risk tolerance, and available products.
Rich Katz
Principal, Rodeo Lending
Panelist
Martin Bedecarratz
Chief Credit Officer, A&S Capital
Panelist
Keith Lind
Executive Chairman & President, Acra Lending
Panelist
Allen Shayanfekr, Esq.
CEO & Co-Founder, Sharestates
Panelist
Catered Lunch
Join us for a delicious catered lunch.
1:00 pm – 2:15 pm
Catered meals are for registered Sponsors, VIP, Premier & General Admission Guests only.
Afternoon Session Begins - 2 pm
Jonathan Hornik
Attorney, Private Lender Law
Keynote Speaker
Private Lending
Do not miss this presentation by one of our industry’s most renowned legal authorities. Mr. Hornik will share his sage advice for anyone involved in originating, borrowing, or lending private money.
Mr. Hornik will also address newly passed legislation relating to:
- Disclosures
- Eviction Moratoriums
- Licensing
Special Interview
Sunil Tulsiani
Founder, Private Investor Club
A former Canadian policeman turned successful real estate investor and mentor, Sunil Tulsiani, will share his story in a rare one-on-one interview with Mr. Rosen.
Building Your Technology Infrastructure
We are pleased to present this unique panel of technology-based service providers. Learn from this select group of experts how technology can aid your business’s efficiency, growth, and profitability.
Mark Walser
President, Incenter
Panelist
Sean Faries
CEO, Land Gorilla
Panelist
Joseph Fooks
Co-Founder, Mortgage Automator
Panelist
Jacob Therrien
Business Development Specialist, Bridge Loan Network
Panelist
Service Providers Panel
Meet the firms that specialize in servicing you and your unique needs as a private lending professional. Building a top-notch team that supports your every move begins here.
Leonard Rosen
Executive Director, NPLA
Moderator
Michael Tedesco
CEO, Appraisal Nation
Panelist
Ken Quiat
President & Managing Director, Direct Lender’s Insurance Services
Panelist
Official After Party
Close out the day with one last opportunity to meet and network with new contacts. Relax and enjoy a beautiful evening outside.
Location TBA
5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
This event is for registered Sponsors, VIP, Premier & General Admission Guests only.
Tiered admission pricing available.
Find one that suits you best.