CABOR TO HOST FORECLOSURE INTERVENTION LUNCHEON FOR REALTORS ON FEBRUARY 26, 2010

February 9, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — CABOR, one of the largest REALTOR® associations in the state (CABOR) is partnering NHSGC and CHN, two of the largest community development corporations in Northeast Ohio, to combat foreclosures. On February 26, 2010, CABOR will host a “Foreclosure Intervention Luncheon” to provide REALTORS with tools and resources to help them to open a dialogue with their clients, friends and family about the sensitive but relevant topic of foreclosure.

Event Name: Foreclosure Intervention Luncheon – Tools for Avoidance

Date: February 26, 2010

Time: 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Place: DoubleTree Hilton Independence

6200 Quarry Lane, Independence, Ohio 44131

Featured Presenters: Lou Tisler, Executive Director, Neighborhood Housing Services

of Greater Cleveland (NHSGC)

Jeanne Morton, Director of Community Training, Cleveland

Housing Network (CHN)

Attendees Will Learn: Causes of foreclosure, Sorting out the scams, When it is too late,

How to ask the right questions, Benefits of counseling services,

HAMP & loan modifications, Options for remaining in the home,

Options for giving up the home, and more

There will be a continuing education program (for 1 C.E. hour) followed by lunch and each attendee will receive a foreclosure prevention emergency kit. CABOR is able to offer this great program to its members at a special low rate through its foreclosure prevention and response grant. The cost is $5 for CABOR members and the media, and $10 for non-members, and includes the C.E. program, lunch and emergency kit.

Please contact us to let us know if we can answer additional questions for you on the topic of foreclosure for your audience, or if we can plan on seeing you at the event.

Founded in 1892, the Cleveland Area Board of Realtors (CABOR) is the voice of real estate in Northeast Ohio. CABOR is a non-profit organization and one of the nation’s largest REALTOR® associations with more than 3,800 members in Ashtabula, Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Lorain, and Medina counties. Guided by a mission to serve the community, real estate professionals who sell real property, and businesses that work in or with the real estate industry, CABOR provides a variety of services to its professional members including education, insurance, affinity programs and legislative representation, as well as membership in the Ohio Association of Realtors (OAR) and the National Association of Realtors (NAR).

For more information, contact Carla Roehl, Chief Executive Officer or Michael Valerino, Marketing Director, at the Cleveland Area Board of Realtors (CABOR). Phone: (216) 901-0130 E-mail: croehl (at) cabor (dot) com or mvalerino (at) cabor (dot) com Web: www.CABOR.com

Agency Contact: Sally Stevens, Executive Vice President, Stevens Baron Communications, Inc.

Phone: (216) 621-6800 ext. 14 E-mail: sstevens (at) stevensbaron (dot) com Web: www.stevensbaron.com

Tagged as: CHN, NHSGC, REALTORS

 

 

 

 

USGBC - U.S. Green Building Council

HUD - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

NAR - National Association of REALTOR

RealtyTrac

FHFA - Federal Housing Finance Agency

Freddie Mac

MBA - Mortgage Bankers Association