Home > Blogs > Jennifer Fivelsdal > Dutchess County real estate | Dutchess County real estate agent

Pattern for Progress Third Annual Conference - Housing the Hudson Valley

By Jennifer Fivelsdal

Real Estate Broker/Owner with JFIVE Home Realty LLC | 845-758-6842|162 Deer Run Rd Red Hook NY 12571 10491201242

June 04, 2009 02:06 PM

home

Pattern for progress conference

Picture from the Affordable and Workforce Housing Conference in 2008

Get ready for the third annual conference held by Pattern for Progress. Last year the theme was: Affordable and Workforce Housing. This year the theme is: Housing the Hudson Valley - Exploring the Next Generation of Housing Issues.

The Guest Speakers are:

Deborah VanAmerongen, NYS Commissioner of Housing and Community Renewal
Dr Robert Burchell, Co-Director, Center for Urban Policy Research at Rutgers University

A new feature added to the conference is a Regional Housing Award; the first recipeints are:

Anne Saylor, Dutchess County Housing Coordinator
Ken Kearney a Developer of Affordable Senior Housing .

As a member of the Red Hook Seniors Committe I am familar with Mr. Kearney's project in Red Hook, The Red Hook Commons. Red Hook Commons - Ken Kearney

There will be many discussions. The Panel discussion, on issues such as: Foreclosure prevention, rental market trend and who is buying what now, should be enlightening. I hope it will be well attended especially by the real estate community.

When: June 12, 2009

Time: 8:00 AM - 12:00PM

Where: Marist College

Cost: $ 55 for members, Non Members $70, discount rate for municipalities and Realtors

Registration Information

Directions

Jennifer Fivelsdal- Associate Broker- Keller Williams Realty Team - 845-758-6842- jennifer@jfivehomes.com and www.jfivehomes.com

SEARCH FOR A HOME IN THE MID HUDSON VALLEY

**** Informational only; deemed reliable but is not guaranteed.

Related Blog Postings

Re-Blog

Comments(13)

Comment

Show All Comments

Sort:

George Souto

George Souto NMLS #65149 FHA, CHFA, VA Mortgages - Middletown, CT

Your Connecticut Mortgage Expert

Jennifer this sounds very similar to an event that we had here in Connecticut last month that I blogged about. I hope there is a good turn out and lots of participation.

Jun 04, 2009 02:45 PM

Joan Whitebook

BHG The Masiello Group - Nashua, NH

Consumer Focused Real Estate Services

This sounds like a very informative event. I hope you are able to attend and then let us know what they have to say.

Jun 04, 2009 03:41 PM

Ann Heitland

Retired from RE/MAX Peak Properties - Flagstaff, AZ

Retired from Flagstaff Real Estate Sales

I wonder what the Next Generation of Housing Issues is? Looking forward to your post if you plan to attend.

Jun 04, 2009 03:43 PM

Jennifer Fivelsdal

JFIVE Home Realty LLC | 845-758-6842|162 Deer Run Rd Red Hook NY 12571 - Rhinebeck, NY

Mid Hudson Valley real estate connection

George - These conferences prove informative and I am sure this one will be too. I am looking forward to the speeches by the guest speakers.

Joan - I covered last year's event and wrote a two part post. I am hoping to do the same this year if all goes well.

Ann - That is what I want to find out and will keep you posted.

Jun 04, 2009 04:06 PM

Lynda Eisenmann

Preferred Home Brokers - Brea, CA

Broker Associate ,CRS,GRI,SRES, Brea,CA, Orange Co

Hi Jennifer,

This sounds like a beneficial event for anyone interested in housing issues in Red Hook. I'd love to hear more on the senior housing, we're going to need more of it in the near future...all us aging boomers you know.

Jun 04, 2009 04:45 PM

Steve Shatsky

Dallas, TX

Hi Jennifer... What a great agenda filled with interesting topics and speakers. I wish they were doing a similar program locally here.

Jun 04, 2009 06:22 PM

Missy Caulk

Missy Caulk TEAM - Ann Arbor, MI

Savvy Realtor - Ann Arbor Real Estate

Jennifer, this is a worthy event. I hope you will be able to help many buyers and sellers with this program. We are in the process of passing a few new laws here that will help Mi residents too.

Jun 05, 2009 12:29 AM

Kim Sellers

Lake Arrowhead, CA Coldwell Banker - Lake Arrowhead, CA

Lake Arrowhead Realtor - BRE#01412099 - Lake Arrow

Jennifer, this is a great thing that communities really need to do. Sounds like a awesome way to assist consumers and much needed in these times.

Jun 05, 2009 06:11 AM

Lynda - This conference will cover housing issues for the Hudson Valley and hopefully those concern with housing issues will attend.

Steve - I hope you will see an event like this in your are soon. Can't wait to hear about the next generation of housing.

Missy - Getting everyone together to discuss the issues is usually the start to a solution.

Kim - This is certainly very necessary conversation.

Jun 05, 2009 07:31 AM

Karen Kruschka

RE/MAX Executives - Woodbridge, VA

- "My Experience Isn't Expensive - It's PRICELESS"

Jennifer Sounds like your community is addressing a real need - good luck Karen

Jun 09, 2009 10:09 AM

Karen - This is a serious topic in the area. Planning for the future is so very important.

Jun 11, 2009 12:12 AM

Bill Gassett

RE/MAX Executive Realty - Hopkinton, MA

Metrowest Massachusetts Real Estate

Jennifer this sounds like a real helpful conference for those interested in housing in Redhook.

Jun 11, 2009 01:30 AM

Marchel Peterson

Results Realty - Spring, TX

Spring TX Real Estate E-Pro

Jennifer, It seems like I remember you talking about the 2008 conference. I hope you have a good turnout.

Jun 11, 2009 02:56 PM

Pattern for Progress Third Annual Conference - Housing the Hudson Valley

Comments(13)

Jennifer Fivelsdal

Service Areas

Real Estate Resources

Recent Posts