# Event Details - **Event Name**: Development Mechanics: From Acquisition to Exit - **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 01 Sep, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Tue, 01 Sep, 2026 at 02:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Learn how experienced developers move projects from acquisition to exit with practical strategies, real-world lessons, and live Q&A.About this EventRiSE Webinar Roadshow | Black Squirrel Economic AllianceEvery successful real estate development begins with understanding the mechanics behind the deal.The first session of the RiSE Webinar Roadshow brings together two nationally respected development leaders to walk participants through the complete development lifecycle—from identifying opportunities and acquiring a site to financing, execution, and ultimately a successful project exit.Whether you're planning your first development, expanding your portfolio, or supporting community development initiatives, this webinar will provide practical insights that can immediately be applied to your work.Hosted by the Black Squirrel Economic Alliance (BSEA), the RiSE Webinar Roadshow is a year-long virtual learning series designed to equip emerging and established developers with the knowledge, strategies, and industry connections needed to advance impactful real estate development. Through expert-led conversations, practical case studies, and real-world lessons, participants gain a deeper understanding of the technical, financial, legal, and operational aspects of development.What You'll LearnUnderstanding the complete development process from acquisition through project completionEvaluating development opportunities and determining project feasibilityBuilding and managing the right development teamFinancing and structuring successful development projectsNavigating common development challenges and mitigating riskLessons learned from decades of real estate development experienceBest practices for delivering successful projects from concept to completionAbout the RiSE Webinar RoadshowThe RiSE Webinar Roadshow is a monthly educational series exploring every stage of real estate development—from building the deal and financing projects to legal considerations and risk management. Throughout the year, participants will hear directly from experienced developers, lenders, attorneys, investors, and industry leaders who are actively shaping communities across the country. The series emphasizes actionable knowledge, practical tools, and meaningful connections that help participants become more confident and execution-ready developers.Agenda🕑: 01:00 PM - 01:05 PMWelcome & IntroductionsInfo: Kick off the RiSE Webinar Roadshow with an introduction to the series, today's topic, and featured speakers.🕑: 01:05 PM - 01:20 PMDevelopment FundamentalsInfo: Understanding the real estate development lifecycle From identifying opportunities to acquiring a site Building the foundation for a successful project🕑: 01:20 PM - 01:40 PMFireside Conversation with Industry LeadersInfo: Hear Alan Razak and Kenneth N. Jones share real-world experiences, lessons learned, and practical strategies for navigating the development process.🕑: 01:40 PM - 01:55 PMAudience Q&AInfo: Submit your questions and engage directly with our speakers during this interactive discussion.🕑: 01:55 PM - 02:00 PMClosing Remarks & What's NextInfo: Recap key takeaways, learn about upcoming RiSE Webinar Roadshow sessions, and discover opportunities to stay connected with the Black Squirrel Economic Alliance. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/events/development-mechanics-from-acquisition-to-exit/100001993484824774 - **Event Categories**: fitness, Workshops, virtual - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Development Mechanics: From Acquisition to Exit - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/a79f65ea7fb5792bd216bfdd56e7b038dad4fb3e2eb7346e00ff1c01374aab10-rimg-w1200-h600-dcf6f6f2-gmir.jpg?v=1785133657 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Development Mechanics: From Acquisition to Exit being held? - **A:** Development Mechanics: From Acquisition to Exit takes place on Tue, 01 Sep, 2026 at 01:00 pm to Tue, 01 Sep, 2026 at 02:00 pm at . - **Q**: Who is organizing Development Mechanics: From Acquisition to Exit? - **A:** Development Mechanics: From Acquisition to Exit is organized by Black Squirrel Economic Alliance (BSEA). - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Development Mechanics: From Acquisition to Exit is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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In response to growing demand, Black Squirrel launched the Alliance as a dedicated 501(c)(3) nonprofit to lead the long-term growth of RiSE and related real estate initiatives. This strategic move strengthens the organization’s capacity to deliver the RiSE Accelerator, affordable housing programs, and land-use services—advancing its mission to create economic opportunity through community-driven real estate development.Guided by a committed leadership team, the Alliance is led by Executive Director Thom Webster, a seasoned business leader and community investment strategist with decades of experience forging partnerships and expanding access to capital for underrepresented founders. 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