Don’t Miss RISMedia’s Power Broker Forum Tomorrow

Top industry leaders will discuss how to create a consumer-facing business

RISMEDIA, May 16, 2007-Realtors heading to Washington, D.C. for NAR’s Midyear event should not miss RISMedia’s Second Annual Power Broker Forum, “Are You Creating a Consumer-Facing Business?” Industry leaders will be discussing this issue Thursday at the Forum, being held at the Marriott Wardman Park from 3:15-4:45 p.m. in Salon III. A reception will immediately follow in the Maryland Suite. All registered NAR attendees may attend the RISMedia event free of charge.

Some of the industry’s most sought-after leaders will be featured speakers at the Forum including:

Allan Dalton, Move, Inc.
Marty Frame, CIO, Fidelity National Real Estate Solutions
Justin McCarthy, Partner Development Manager for Real Estate, Google
Terry Morris, President, GMAC Company-Owned Operations
Kaira Sturdivant Rouda, COO, Real Living; President, Real Living Network Services
Brenda Shipplett, President and COO, Long & Foster
Bev Thorne, Senior Vice President of Marketing, Century 21

John Featherston, president and CEO of RISMedia and Ed Krafchow, president of Prudential California/Nevada/Texas Realty, will moderate the event.

Sponsors in the Spotlight

The event is sponsored by some of the industry’s leading service providers, including Dominion Homes Media, RE/MAX, FindaHome.com, Lone Wolf Real Estate Technologies, Most Home Technologies, RCI, Gonzales Group, LLC, VoicePad, Homescape, PsPrint, EDR, Stewart Title and Birdview.

Real Estate Services Day at MidYear

While at the MidYear event, don’t miss NAR’s Real Estate Services Day. Here’s an overview of events NAR has lined up:

Schedule of Events for NAR Real Estate Services Day

May 17th, 2007

Real Estate Services Forum
9:30am- 11:30am
Marriott Wardman Park
Ballroom Salon 3, Lobby Level

• It’s about what full-service real estate companies do, how they do it, and why.
• It’s about brokerage, mortgage, title, insurance, and other core services -the full
package of real estate services integrated and offered to clients and agents.

Speakers:

Steve A. Brown, Executive Vice President, Crye-Leike, REALTORS®, Chairman, NAR Real Estate Services Advisory Board
Harley E. Rouda, Jr., CEO & Managing Partner of Real Living, Inc., Vice-Chairman, NAR Real Estate Services Advisory Board
Rosey Koberlein, Chief Executive Officer, The Long Companies
Dave Stevens, President, Affiliated Businesses, Long & Foster Companies

More Events

1:00pm- 3:00pm
NAR Large Firm Directors Meeting
Marriott Wardman Park
Ballroom Salon 3, Lobby Level

3:15pm- 4:45pm
RISMedia Power Broker Forum
Marriott Wardman Park
Ballroom Salon 3, Lobby Level

5:00pm- 6:00pm
RISMedia/NAR Reception
Marriott Wardman Park
Maryland Suite, Lobby level

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