Houston Hosts National Association of Real Estate Brokers 68th Annual Convention

What: The National Association of Real Estate Brokers (NAREB) will convene its 68th Annual Convention in Houston, Texas on August 17-20, 2015. Over 1,000 attendees are expected to attend the stimulating networking conference that will bring attention to keeping homeownership desirable, affordable and obtainable for all Americans.
Who:

  • Susan L. Taylor, Founder/CEO, National CARES Mentoring Movement, Editor Emerita, Essence Magazine
  • Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, U. S. House of Representatives
  • Congressman Al Green, U. S. House of Representatives
  • Pastor Kirbyjon H. Caldwell, Windsor Village United Methodist Church
  • Donnell Spivey, President, National Association of Real Estate Brokers
  • Andrea Hilliard Cooksey, Board Chairman, National Association of Real Estate Brokers
  • Rose Dixon, Conference Chair, National Association of Real Estate Brokers 68th Annual Convention
  • Mr. Antoine Thompson, Executive Director, National Association of Real Estate Brokers

When/Where:

  • President’s Welcome, Monday, August 17, 7:30 PM–11:30 PM (Wortham Theater, 501 Texas Ave, Houston, TX 77002)
  • Prayer Breakfast, Tuesday, August 18, 7:30 AM–9:15 AM (Omni Hotel, Four Riverway, Houston, TX 77056
    • Guest Speaker: Pastor Kirbyjon H. Caldwell, Windsor Village United Methodist Church
  • Opening Ceremony, Tuesday, August 18, 9:30 AM–11:30 AM (Omni Hotel, Four Riverway, Houston, TX 77056)
    • Keynote Speaker: Susan L. Taylor, Founder/CEO, National CARES Mentoring Movement; Editor Emerita, Essence Magazine
  • Emerging Young Leaders Luncheon, Tuesday, August 18, 11:30 AM–12:30 PM (Omni Hotel, Four Riverway, Houston, TX 77056)
  • Legislative Breakfast, Wednesday, August 19, 7:30 AM–9:15 AM (Omni Hotel, Four Riverway, Houston, TX 77056)
    • Keynote Speaker: Congressman Al Green, U. S. House of Representatives

Interviews and Photo Opportunities Available
Media: For interviews or additional information, contact Karen Y. Grays at kyg08@aol.com or at 832.671.4129