IAR Annual Convention & Expo

IAR Annual Convention & Expo

September 17-19, 2008
Expo: September 18-19, 2008

Preliminary Schedule (subject to change)

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17

8:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Women's Council of REALTORS (WCR) Annual State Meetings and Educational Session

Pre-registration required. Contact Maria Salvador at 708-867-8458

12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Convention Registration Desk Open

1:15 p.m.

Continuing Education Session Check-In

1:30 – 4:30 p.m.

Continuing Education Session "Pitfalls & Possibilities: Presenting & Negotiating Contracts" (RB 707, 3 hours Elective CE) featuring Lynn Madison

6:00 –7:00 p.m.

7:00 – 9:00 p.m.

WCR Installation Banquet

Pre-registration required. Contact Audrey Johnson at 815/282-4359 or auds7@sbcglobal.net

4:30 – 6:30 p.m.

REALTOR Networking Icebreaker

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18

8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Convention Registration Desk Open

8:30 – 9:45 a.m.

Legal Issues Breakfast featuring Steve Bochenek and Laurie Janik. (ticket required)

9:30 a.m.

Opening Session Doors Open

10:00 – 11:30 a.m.

Opening Session "Thriving in Turbulent Times" featuring Alan Parisse

11:00 – 4:00 p.m.

Trade Show Open

11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Beverage Break in Expo

11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Cash Lunch Available

1:00 – 2:15 p.m.

General Session "Help! My Listings Aren't Selling" featuring Kim Daugherty

1:00 – 2:15 p.m.

General Session "Speak to Be Heard: Boost Your Earnings Potential as an Effective Communicator" Featuring Stacey Hanke

2:15 – 3:15 p.m.

Beverage Break in Expo

3:15 – 4:30 p.m.

General Session "Basketball, Cheese and Your Future in Real Estate" featuring Kim Daugherty

3:15 – 4:30 p.m.

General Session "Last Customer Standing: Get Inside Your Customer's Mind" featuring Stacey Hanke

6:30 – 7:15 p.m.

Inaugural Reception

7:15 – 9:00 p.m.

Inaugural Banquet (ticket required)

9:00 p.m. – Midnight

Inaugural Dance (open to all attendees)

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 19

8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Convention Registration Desk Open

8:30 – 9:30 a.m.

Morning Education Session "Financial & Tax Planning in Current Economic Times" featuring Chris Bird

9:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.

Trade Show Open

9:45 – 11:15 a.m.

Closing Session "Where Are We Going? The Economy and Real Estate in 2009" featuring John Tuccillo

11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Cash Lunch Available

1:30 p.m.

Trade Show Closes

1:00 – 4:00 p.m.

Continuing Education Session "Fact or Fiction (COR 1637, 3 Hours Core B, pending approval) featuring Lori Cox

Updated June 12, 2008