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Real Estate Weekly, June 8, 2005

Landlord Education Night

June 8--Metro Spire, LLC will hold its first annual Landlord Education Night from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. The event will cover such topics as correcting code violations, loft law and condo conversions. It will take place at 363 Seventh Ave. For registration and additional information, please call (212) 967-1400.

Building Congress Forum

June 9--The New York Building Congress will hold a Construction Industry Breakfast Forum, starting at 8:00 a.m. Kenneth J. Ringler, executive director of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, will be the featured speaker at the event. The Forum will take place at the Ritz-Carlton New York, at Two West St. Members: $50 per person. Non-members: $75 per person. For registration and additional information, please call (212) 481-9230.

AOD Conference

June 9 and 10--The Association of Owners and Developers and Zetlin & DeChiara will present "From Concept to Completion: Planning, Financing and Executing a Successful Construction Project" conference, starting at 7:30 a.m. Executives from The Related Companies, the New York Department of Buildings, Rudin Management and Battery Park City Authority will be among the panelists. The event will take place at the Intercontinental Hotel, at 111 E. 48th St. Members: $495 per person. Non-members: $595 per person. For registration and additional information, please call (703) 734-2397.

Real Estate Academy Classes

June 10, 17 and 24--The Real Estate Academy will offer a series of continuing education classes, called "News, Views & Current Real Estate Trends," on three consecutive Fridays, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The classes will take place at 3 W. 57th St., Third Floor. For registration and additional information, please call (212) 262-2662.

Networking Mixer

June 14--The Westchester Hispanic Chamber of Commerce will hold its networking mixer from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. The event will take place at Hush, at 182 East Post Road in White Plains, N.Y. Members: $15 per person. Non-members: $25 per person. For registration and additional information, please call Marie Herrero at (914) 946-4200, ext. 202.

Homebuyer's Seminar

June 15--A free homebuyer's seminar will take place. John Bradbury, Esq., James A. Merrill, of JP Morgan Chase, and Michael Shapot, of Coldwell Banker Hunt Kennedy, will be the featured speakers at the event. The seminar will take place at the JP Morgan Chase offices at 1221 Ave. of the Americas. For registration and additional information, please send an email to info@nyrelay.com.

SMPS Awards Reception

June 15--The Society for Marketing Professional Services will hold its Ninth Annual Honors Award Reception from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Stefan Pryor, president of Lower Manhattan Development Corporation, will be honored at the event. The reception will take place at the Millennium Broadway Hotel, at 145 W. 44th St. Members: $100 per person. Non-members: $150 per person. For registration and additional information, please call Martha Huguet at (917) 339-9334.

Construction Council Event

June 16--The Greater New York Construction User Council will hold its next event, devoted to the "Higher Education Construction Boom," from 8:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. The event will take place at the Westin New York at Times Square. For registration and additional information, please call (212) 644-9200, ext. 105.

BOMA Meeting

June 16--The Building Owners and Managers Association will hold a meeting, entitled "Lessons in Hospitality: Incorporating the Customer Service Experience into Commercial Real Estate Practice," starting at 4:30 p.m. Carol Bullock-Walter will be the featured speaker at the event. The meeting will take place at the New York Marriott Marquis, at 1535 Broadway. Members: $90 per person. Non-members: $100 per person. For registration and additional information, please call (212) 239-3662.

CoreNet Breakfast

June 16--CoreNet Global Long Island Chapter will hold a breakfast meeting, starting at 8:00 a.m. Pat Ciccarone, formerly of Nature's Bounty, and John Burns, of George Westin Bakeries, will be the featured speakers at the event. The meeting will take place at the Milleridge Inn, on Route 106/107 in Jericho, N.Y. Admission: $35 per person. For registration and additional information, please call Corinne Tual at (516) 803-1731.

IREM Course

June 16 to 18--The Greater New York Chapter of the Institute of Real Estate Management will hold a "Successful Site Management" course. The course will offer help in becoming an accredited residential manager. Classes will take place at Renwick Gardens, at 332 E. 29th St. Members: $740 per person. Non-members: $895 per person. For registration and additional information, please call (212) 944-9445.

IREM Course

June 16 to 18--The Institute of Real Estate Management will offer a course, entitled "Successful Site Management," from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The classes will take place at 332 E. 29th St. Members: $740 per person. Non-members: $895 per person. For registration and additional information, please call (212) 239-3662.