SUMMIT, N.J., Oct. 10, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- CapRate Events, LLC, a new media platform for commercial real estate will present The New Jersey Apartment Summit on November 2nd. This high-level information and networking conference will be held at the Grand Summit Hotel in Summit, NJ. All of the state's leading multifamily investors, owners, developers, capital sources and brokers are expected to attend. Additionally, commercial real estate firms based in New York City and Philadelphia are also expected to attend.

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"New Jersey is the most densely-populated state with anchor cities of New York and Philadelphia, contributing factors to the strength of the state's multifamily industry," said Brian Klebash, President of CapRate Events, LLC and organizer of The New Jersey Apartment Summit. "Additionally, the region continues to attract capital from the myriad of new investors, while developers are breaking ground on new projects. This is an exciting and new event for commercial multifamily executives and service providers in the apartment arena."

The New Jersey Apartment Summit will bring together all of the key players in the state's multifamily industry and many new investors and developers who are looking to capitalize on the multifamily sector in the coming years. Attending firms include: American Campus Communities, BlueGate Partners, LLC, Brach Eichler LLC, Campus Apartments, CB Richard Ellis, Gebroe-Hammer Associates, JP Morgan and Matrix Development Group.

The event's sessions will focus on new investment, the play of institutional capital, family-run firms, student housing, operations, management and financing.

Expert speakers include: Jeffrey G. Otteau, President, Otteau Valuation Group, Inc.; Jose R. Cruz, Sr Managing Director, HFF, L.P.; Mark DeLillo, Managing Partner, BlueGate Partners, LLC; Alan R. Hammer, Member, Brach Eichler L.L.C.; Ronald S. Ladell, Vice President, AvalonBay Communities, Inc.; Ken Uranowitz, Managing Director, Gebroe-Hammer Associates; Christiana Foglio, Founder/Owner and Chief Executive Officer of Community Investment Strategies, Inc.; Carl J. Goldberg, Partner, Roseland Property Company; Daniel I. Bernstein, Executive Vice President and Chief Investment Officer, Campus Apartments; Zeba S. Iqbal, Real Estate Development, Facilities Program Manager, Princeton University and Brad Hamel, Vice President, Riverstone Residential Group.

"Anyone seeking a sense of optimism in the New Jersey commercial real estate market need look no further than the multi-family sector heading into the final months of 2011. The best Garden State submarkets are hitting their stride and returning to strong, pre-recession fundamentals," said Brian Whitmer of Cushman & Wakefield, Inc. and one of the event's featured speakers.

For additional information about the summit: www.apartmentsummit.com/nj.

Contact: Brian Klebash, 1-917-546-0738

SOURCE CapRate Events, LLC

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