A Housing Symposium
Expanding Homeownership and Community Development Opportunities
A free half-day symposium for homebuyers, real estate professionals and investors/developers interested in housing and/or community development in urban-core neighborhoods.
When: Saturday, April 26th, 2008
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Where: Robert J. Mohart Multi-Purpose FOCUS Center
3200 Wayne Avenue
Kansas City, MO 64109
This symposium goes a step beyond the sub-prime and foreclosure issues by helping identify existing and potential opportunities and focusing on “where do we go from here.”
- Hear from an award winning financial news journalist, money coach and author
- Attend break-out sessions on the Basics of Homeownership, Selling REO’s and Foreclosures, and Development Opportunities in Urban Neighborhoods
- Learn how to protect your credit rating and your home.
- Discover the best places to invest in the community.
- Learn about “the good, the bad and the ugly” of today’s real estate market from a panel of financial experts, law enforcement personnel, and local REALTORS®.
Featuring Lynnette Khalfani-Cox,
The Money Coach
Personal finance expert and the author of The Money Coach’s Guide to Your First Million, Investing Success: How To Conquer 30 Costly Mistakes & Multiply Your Wealth!, the New York Times bestseller Zero Debt, and its sequel, Zero Debt for College Grads.
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Conference Agenda
8:30 – 9:00 a.m. Networking & Registration
9:00 – 9:15 a.m. Opening & Welcoming
9:15 – 10:30 a.m. Real Estate Today: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
10:45 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Concurrent Breakout Sessions
12:15 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Lunch & Keynote Speaker, Lynnette Khalfani-Cox
Break-out Sessions
- Basics of Homeownership: Experts will share the basic principles and practices of the home purchase process, including how to meet lenders’ general underwriting requirements. Valuable information on how to improve and protect your personal credit and your investment in your home will be highlighted.
- Development Opportunities in Urban Neighborhoods: Experienced non-profit developers share their insights and discuss opportunities to invest and build in targeted urban neighborhoods where people want to live and work. Private developers will specifically want to learn about how to utilize non-profit developers as partners as they explore opportunities to be successful in urban neighborhoods.
- Selling REO’s and Foreclosures: In this current market of tight financing and foreclosures, professionals need to be prepared to reposition their businesses. Learn how to sell “troubled” properties and guide buyers through the confusing process of purchasing Bank REO’s, HUD homes and more.
*A box lunch will be provided for all registered attendees.
To register, please visit www.kchomeprograms.com/
or call (816) 753-0055 ext. 18
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