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Western States CREF Conference 2026 - Event Committee

Help plan the Western States CREF 2026 Conference.

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Conference committee that plans our annual Western States CREF Conference and related events. You can help us plan everything from creating the conference agenda topics, speaker selection, sponsors outreach, marketing event details to attendees, and more!

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Meeting Cadence -
Committee meeting cadence is via zoom about every 3 weeks, sometimes more often as the conference nears.  

This committee has a 1-year membership commitment.  

Our Chair for the Western States CREF Conference 
Tom Wight

Tom Wight

Vice President, Mortgage Banking, KeyBank Real Estate Capital

Tom Wight is Vice President of Mortgage Banking at KeyBank Real Estate Capital. He arranges conventional multifamily agency loans for clients of the bank in Northern California. The "agencies" (Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, FHA) support workforce housing by providing competitive financing terms to multifamily owners. Terms are typically 5- to 10- years, fixed rate, non-recourse, and sized 1.25 DSCR with 30-year amortization.

Prior to starting at KeyBank in 2023, Tom was a commercial mortgage banker with NorthMarq San Francisco for several years, where he gained broad expertise in underwriting and financing a wide variety of property types through myriad lending sources. He is actively involved with several professional groups including the California MBA, NAIOP, Bay Area Mortgage Association, ULI, and ACRE.

Tom is originally from Novato, CA and currently resides in Folsom, CA. He earned a degree in Economics from UCLA and an MBA from the UC Berkeley Haas School of Business. In his free time he enjoys golf, running, and paddle boarding.

 

 

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