Speakers

Kenny Shipley
Founder & Executive Vice President
Legacy Housing
Curt Hodgson
Founder & Chairman of the Board
Legacy Housing
Duncan Bates
Chief Executive Officer
Legacy Housing
Marco LeRoy
General Manager
Texas Factories
Brandon Ruiz
Finance Director
Legacy Housing
Keaton Shepard
Finance Manager
Legacy Housing Corporaton
Jason Postill
Managing Partner
MHCI Group
Jason Postill started in Real Estate after ending his professional baseball career in 2015 and joining a Publicly traded Real Estate investment firm that transacts $46B+ annually. Jason acquired assets and disposed of commercial properties in the multifamily and apartment sector for investors spread throughout various major U.S. metros. He then started a full-service commercial brokerage in 2019 specializing in multifamily throughout the Southeast before partnering up with Tyler and forming MHCI Group which is now the largest private owner of mobile home communities in Arkansas. Jason has a business focused mindset, skilled in negotiating, and will be providing strategic planning, and implementing company systems & operations. Some of Mr. Postill’s direct responsibilities will include marketing operations, acquisitions, debt placement, & investor relations. Christian. Proud Father. NCAA National Champion. Professional Athlete. Majored in Business and Sports Management from the University of West Florida. CCIM candidate.
Tyler Lekas
Managing Partner
MHCI Group
Tyler Lekas is a seasoned professional with a robust background in finance and real estate investment. His career began at First Investors, where he honed his skills as a Financial Advisor. Transitioning to Stifel Nicolaus, Tyler adeptly managed a diverse portfolio of retail and institutional funds. In 2017, he pivoted towards the niche of mobile home parks, marking his entry into real estate with the acquisition of a 55-unit park in Florida in 2018. As the co-founder of MHCI Group, Tyler, alongside Jason, has strategically expanded the company's holdings to 697 units across the Southeast. This impressive growth has positioned MHCI Group as the foremost private owner of mobile home parks in Arkansas. In his multifaceted role, Tyler is instrumental in overseeing the property management team and spearheading construction projects. He is also actively involved in conducting inspections for potential acquisitions, providing expertise in managing private utilities, and coordinating the integration of new and pre-owned homes into the communities. Tyler's comprehensive oversight ensures the operational excellence and strategic growth of MHCI Group's portfolio.
Dr. Canaan Van Williams
Founder and Funder Manager
ProActive Social Impact Funds
Dr. Canaan Van Williams: Visionary in Social Impact Real Estate With over 25 years of experience, Dr. Canaan Van Williams is a leader in real estate investment and social impact, specializing in transforming distressed properties into affordable housing. As Founder and Fund Manager of ProActive Social Impact Funds, he has revitalized underserved communities through Manufactured Housing Parks, Multi-Family, and SRO housing, amassing a portfolio exceeding $36 million. Notably, he repositioned and sold a 187-space Manufactured Home Park in South Carolina, delivering substantial returns to investors. Dr. Williams is dedicated to providing housing for vulnerable populations, including homeless families and veterans. His innovative approach combines financial success with social responsibility, making him a recognized thought leader in the industry. He holds a Ph.D. in General Psychology and multiple certifications in real estate and private equity. Dr. Williams continues to lead ProActive Social Impact Funds, with a focus on sustainable, affordable housing solutions. He has 2 forthcoming books that focus on Social Impact Housing & Social Impact Investing, and He is the Managing Partner of : Four Private Equity Fund Offerings.
Greg Potter
Chief Operating Officer
Elite MH Solutions/Aspen Properties
With a dynamic career in Manufactured Housing Property Management, Greg Potter has advanced through a variety of key roles, from hands-on maintenance and service tech positions to executive leadership. Currently, Greg serves as the Chief Operating Officer for Elite MH Solutions, a full-service manufactured home construction company. Over the years, he has played a crucial role in the development and management of numerous housing communities, directly overseeing the introduction of thousands of new homes from the ground up. His extensive experience spans community management, sales, inventory control, and operational leadership, where Greg excelled in streamlining processes, optimizing service operations, and driving efficiency across all levels of the business. Known for his strategic mindset and out of the box critical thinking, Greg implemented innovative operational processes that have transformed the business’s day-to-day functions and contributed to long-term growth. A results-oriented leader, Greg brings a blend of technical expertise and management acumen to every role, driving success in the highly competitive housing industry. His commitment to excellence and passion for innovation have made him a respected leader and influencer in the field. Outside of work Greg is a devoted husband and father who enjoys being outdoors anytime of the year….especially during the Whitetail Rut!