California REALTOR® Showcase

June 4-5, 2008
Sacramento Convention Center

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C.A.R. will present the 3rd annual California REALTOR® Showcase during the June business meetings in Sacramento. Taking place at the Sacramento Convention Center, the free Showcase will feature numerous exhibit booths to help REALTORS® stay informed about the latest real estate products and services. The Showcase also features a 2008 Mid-year Forecast Luncheon, a CE credit course on foreclosures, and a seminar on short sales (fees apply).

SCHEDULE

Wednesday, June 4
12 noon - 5 p.m.	Exhibit Hall Open Free admission for C.A.R. members, but registration is required

Thursday, June 5

8 a.m. - 11 a.m.	NEW! Foreclosures & Distressed Properties 3 HR Consumer Protection CE Course Presented by Stella Ling, C.A.R. Senior Counsel Broaden the scope of your business by serving this increasingly important segment of California property transactions. Attend our live-lecture course and acquire the knowledge and skills needed to assist clients in foreclosure sale situations. This course will teach the following: the foreclosure process; specific steps and timelines; how to protect your fee; solutions for distressed sellers; how to identify the types of buyers that agents CAN and CANNOT represent; and how to close deals by working with lenders and bank-owned properties, known as REOs. Get the information straight and direct from C.A.R.'s Member Legal Services Attorney, Stella Ling. Earn 3 DRE Consumer Protection credits. $45
10 a.m. - 4 p.m.	Exhibit Hall Open FREE admission for C.A.R. members, but registration is required.
11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.	2008 Midyear Market Forecast Luncheon Presented by C.A.R. Executive Vice President Joel Singer $50 for C.A.R. members; $65 for non-members
4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.	NEW! Short Sales Made Easy through Loss Mitigation Presented by Roger Butcher Get an insiders look at loss mitigation and short sales. Certified Loss Mitigation Consultant Roger Butcher's 37 years of real estate sales experience will give you an inside look from the lenders loss mitigation department and an easy system for getting 94% of your short sales approved. Learn how to interview homeowners that are behind in payments or facing foreclosure and evaluate with them their six best options available. Learn how to generate a huge amount of new business as well as how to prosper in the foreclosure market while helping homeowners at the same time. Learn the great benefits of a loan modification and how easy it is for a homeowner to qualify. $20 for C.A.R. members; $50 for non-members

Schedule is subject to change.

LEGISLATIVE DAY
Legislative Day takes place on the first day of the Showcase; be sure to maximize your trip to Sacramento and attend both events. For more information on Legislative Day, please click click here.

REGISTRATION
While admission to the Showcase Exhibit Hall is free to C.A.R. members, registration is still required. Online registration for the Showcase, Legislative Day, the 2008 Mid-year Forecast Luncheon and seminars can be accessed by clicking here. Fees apply for the luncheon and seminars.

C.A.R. Member Admission Prices (non-member prices higher)
California REALTOR® Showcase	FREE
Legislative Day	FREE
2008 Midyear Forecast Luncheon	$50
Foreclosures & Distressed Properties 3 HR Consumer Protection CE Course	$45
Short Sales Made Easy through Loss Mitigation	$20

If you would prefer not to register online, click here.

*Association Executives only: Click here for AE registration.

HOUSING
For information on housing, please see the C.A.R. Meetings Web page which includes information on the official C.A.R. hotels and a link to Sacramento-area hotels (click here).

AIR TRANSPORTATION
For airport and airline information, please click here.

EXHIBITORS & SPONSORS
For information on exhibiting and sponsorship opportunities at the California REALTOR® Showcase, please contact Betty Thomas at (213) 739-8236 or click on the following links: