2027 Conference Agenda

46th Annual Conference & Trade Show

JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Spa & Resort  |  February 14-17, 2027


Please Note: The conference will not be recorded or offered online. Agenda is tentative and subject to change. Need a printable version? Click here. 

Monday, February 15

  • 7-4:30            Registration
  • 7 – 8                President’s Breakfast
  • 8 – 8pm          Demo Rooms
  • 8-8:30             Welcome/Intros
  • 8:30-9:30     Keynote: Overcome & Thrive: How to Overcome Obstacles & Win This Fight Called Life | Justin Wren
  • 8-5                   Trade Show
  • 9:30—10:30 Break with Exhibitors
  • 10:30-11:30 Agri-tourism & its Effect on Ag Land Values | Dr. Roel Lopez
  • 11:30-12       Delegate Assembly: Need to submit your delegate? Visit here for the Google form or download the PDF form to email.
  • 12-1               Lunch with TAAD
  • 1 -2                  The Collaboration Code: How Great Teams Actually Work | Tripp Crosby
  • 2-3                   The Bruce Bowen Story | Bruce Bowen
  • 3-4                   Break with Exhibitors
  • 4-5                   Ethics, Corporate Culture & Ego | Andrew Fastow

Tuesday, February 16

  • 7-4:30            Registration
  • 7:30-8:30      Rise & Shine Breakfast
  • 8-12                Trade Show
  • 8 – 8pm          Demo Rooms
  • 8:30-9:30     A Mile Above TX: My Journey Hosting Texas Country Reporter | JB Sauceda
  • 9:30-10:30   CONCURRENT SESSIONS
    • Use of IAI in De Novo Appraisals & Mass Appraisal Settings
    • BOD Forum: Do’s & Don’ts of CAD BODs, Part 1
  • 10:30-11        Break
  • 11-12             CONCURRENT SESSIONS
    • Build Your CADs Culture & A Sense of Community
    • BOD Forum: Do’s & Don’ts of CAD BODs, Part 2
    • My Conversion Experience: What I Wish I’d Known & Done Before
  • 12:15-1:30   Awards Luncheon
  • 1:30-2:30     CONCURRENT SESSIONS
    • Update on Applications & Effects of HB9 on BPP
    • All About Low Income Housing
    • BOD Forum: Choose the Right Chief Appraiser for your CAD
  • 2:30—3          Break
  • 3-4                  CONCURRENT SESSIONS
    • Public Info Act Best Practices
    • Build Tomorrow’s Leaders Through Mentors Today
    • BOD Forum: All About Parliamentary Procedure – Conduct an Efficient (& Legal) Meeting
  • 4-5    Glance Back & Head Forward: Development of the Property Tax System | Thomas Ratliff

Wednesday, February 17   

  • 7:30-8:30      Farewell Breakfast
  • 8:30-9:30     Economic Update & TX Real Estate Trends | Dr. Lynn Krebs
  • 9-10                The Three Amigos Address Using AI Responsibly
  • 10-11             Cybersecurity – What the FBI Can Teach You | Charles Dayoub
  • 11            Conference Wrap-up

 

Agenda as of August 31, 2026; Subject to Change