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Upcoming events

    • May 14, 2026
    • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • Wilshire Landmark | 11755 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90025

    Join a curated panel of Los Angeles real estate experts, led by Jeff Sause, for a thoughtful and engaging discussion on the current market. Through a range of perspectives, you’ll gain insight into key trends, evolving dynamics, and what lies ahead - leaving more informed and better equipped to navigate what’s next.

    ​Brought to you by the Berkeley Real Estate Alumni Association, the Berkeley Haas Alumni Network of LA, and the Wharton Club of Southern California, the event will include light refreshments and networking before and after the panel discussion.

    About Our Speakers

    Jeff Sause (JLL): Senior Managing Director and Co-Head of the Los Angeles office at JLL, Jeff specializes in sourcing and executing debt and equity investments nationwide and has raised over $12 billion in capital throughout his career. Jeff holds a BA from Berkeley.

    Hyung Kim (Pacific Life): Head of Real Estate Equity and Senior Managing Director at Pacific Life, Hyung is a real estate veteran with over 30 years of experience with deep expertise spanning investment, disposition, and structuring of the equity real estate portfolio. Hyung holds a BS from Berkeley.

    ​Taejo Kim (Oaktree): Managing Director at Oaktree Capital, Taejo focuses on sourcing, executing, and managing diverse commercial and residential investments across the western US. Taejo holds a BA from Berkeley.

    James Armistead (Fairfield Residential): Vice President of Multi-Family Development at Fairfield Residential, James oversees the firm’s Southern California development platform, with extensive experience in ground-up development, acquisitions, and mixed-use projects across California. James holds a BA from Berkeley, MCM from USC, and MBA from Loyola Marymount. 

    Early Bird Admission (Ending April 30): General $55 | Alumni $45

    ​General Admission (Starting May 1): General $65 | Alumni $55

    REGISTER HERE

    • May 20, 2026
    • 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
    • Well& by Durst Event Space at 825 3rd Avenue, New York, NY 10022
    Register


    We have an exclusive opportunity for BREAA members! BREAA NYC has secured a limited allocation of tickets to a private reception with Cal Football's new Travers Family Head Football Coach Tosh Lupoi and General Manager Ron Rivera, right here in New York City!

    This is your chance to meet our new head coach, hear the vision for Cal Football's future, and connect with fellow Golden Bears in the heart of NYC. Hors d'oeuvres and drinks will be served.

    Active BREAA members enjoy a discounted price of $40. So this is your chance to join BREAA NYC or renew your membership for access to this special event. Secure your space soon because this will sell out fast!

    • May 27, 2026
    • 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
    • Heartwood | 531 Commercial Street, San Francisco, CA 94111 United States
    • 50
    Register


    Join BREAA, Berkeley’s elite network for Real Estate influence and innovation, for an evening of connection, conversation, and community at our May Happy Hour.

    Bringing together alumni, industry professionals, and emerging leaders across commercial real estate, this informal gathering is designed to foster meaningful relationships in a relaxed setting over light bites and drinks.

    Whether you’re reconnecting with familiar faces or making new introductions, this is an opportunity to engage with a community rooted at Berkeley, built for real estate leaders shaping projects, cities, and careers across the industry.

    Come for the people, stay for the BREAA: Where Berkeley Builds the Future of Real Estate.



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