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Real Estate Weekly, Jan 15, 2003

IREM Lunch

Jan. 16--The Greater New York Chapter of the Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM) will hold their monthly luncheon featuring keynote speaker John Whitehead, chairman of the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation, from 11:30 to 1:30 p.m. at The New York Helmsley Hotel, 212 East 42nd St. The cost is $65 and the event is open to both members and nonmembers. Seating is limited and will be taken on a first come, first serve basis. To reserve, please call Sheila Still at (212) 944-9445.

ULI Breakfast Forum

Jan. 16--The Westchester/Fairfield District Council of the Urban Land Institute will hold a breakfast forum, entitled "State of the Market: Outlook for 2003." Barry M. Gosin, vice chairman and chief executive officer of Newmark & Company, and John Westerfield, managing director and head of commercial mortgage-backed securities at Morgan Stanley, will be the featured speakers at the event. The breakfast will take place at the Hyatt Regency Greenwich. For registration and additional information please call (203) 847-1757.

ABO Lunch

Jan. 16--The Associated Building and Owners of Greater New York will holds its monthly luncheon from noon to 2 p.m. Madeline Provenzano, member of New York City Council and chair of the Housing and Building Committee, will be the featured speaker at the event. The luncheon will take place at the National Arts Club at 15 Gramercy Park South. Members: $60 per person. Non-members: $75 per person. For registration and additional information please call (212) 385-4949.

MANAR Dinner

Jan. 16--The Manhattan Association of REALTORS[R] will install their 2003 Officers and Directors and present the MANAR REALTOR[R] of the Year Award at a dinner to be held at Doubles, 781 Fifth Ave., at the Sherry Netherland Hotel. The cocktail reception begins at 6 p.m. and dinner at 7 p.m. The cost is $100 for members and $125 for non-members. For reservations or further information please the MANAR office at (212) 879-9166.

PWC Forum

Jan. 16--Professional Women in Construction will holds a developers forum, entitled "Women Raise the Roofs," from 8 to 10 a.m. The event will take place at the Mechanics Institute, at 20 W. 44th St. Members: $65 per person. Non-members: $75 per person. For registration and additional information please call (212) 486-7745.

Real Estate Closing Seminar

Jan. 17--Lorman Education Services will hold a one-day seminar, entitled "Real Estate Closings: From the Residential Home to the Multi-Unit Dwelling," from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Adam Leitman Bailey, Est., Adam J. Young Esq., Lucas A. Ferrara and others will be the featured speakers at the event. The seminar will take place at the New York Helmsley Hotel, at 212 E. 42nd St. Tuition: $289 per person. For registration and additional information please call (715) 833-3959.

NRC Panel

Jan. 21--The National Realty Club will hold a discussion panel, entitled "The Determination and Protesting of a Real Estate Tax Assessment," starting at noon. Paul J. Korngold and Eric S. Weiss, partners in Tuchman, Katz, Schwartz, Gelles, Korngold & Weiss, as well as Arnold I. Mazel, partner in Goldberg, Weprin & Ustin, will be the featured speakers at the event. The discussion will take place at the Williams Club, at 24 E. 39th St. Members: $40 per person. Non-members: $65 per person. For registration and additional information please call Burton or Tamara Beck at (212) 551-1013.

Discrimination Seminar

Jan. 22--Ganfer & Shore, LLP will hold a breakfast seminar devotes to discrimination in cooperative and condominium approval process from to 10 a.m. Steven J. Shore, Esq., of Ganfer & Shore, Andrew H. Marks, president and CEO of MLW Services, and Anthony Angelico, director of operations with Goodstein Management, will be the featured speakers at the event. The seminar will take place at the Harmonie Club, at 4 E. 60th St. For registration and additional information please call Amarilys Garcia at (212) 922-9250.

Baruch College Forum

Jan. 22--The School of Public Affairs at Baruch College will hold a break-fast forum starting at 8 a.m. David A. Grossman, Donald D. Kummerfeld, James R. Brigham, Jr., Alair Townsend, Paul L. Dickstein, and others will participate in the event. The forum will take place at Baruch's Vertical Campus, at 55 Lexington Ave. For registration and additional information please call Juda S. Engelmayer at (212) 843-8294 or at (917) 733-3561.

NYARM Dinner and Learning Session

Jan. 22--The New York Association of Realty Managers holds its monthly membership meeting, starting with a pre-dinner LEARNING SESSION from 4:30 to 6 p.m. featuring the opening class for the Required Ethics course needed to achieve NYARM certification. The course will be followed by the popular 6 to 7 p.m. open bar networking. Dinner will be from 6 to 8:15 p.m. consisting of an in depth orientation on the upcoming classes offered at Local 32BJ's Training Program for building staff. Credit will be given to all participants for certification. Manhattan Club Rosie O'Grady's 7th Ave & 52 St., NYC. All-inclusive Fee: $60 members; $120 non-members. RSVP required. Contact executive director Margie Russell, via www.nyarm.org, mrussell@nyarm.com or (212) 216-0654. Credit cards accepted.