IREM Annual Forecast Luncheon

November 26th, 2009

On November 19th IREM hosted its Annual Forecast Meeting at Meadowbrook Country Club in Prairie Village, KS.  Speakers included David Hickman with CB Richard Ellis, Ed Elder, SIOR, with Grubb & Ellis/The Winbury Group, Chuck Connealy, with Waterford Property Group, Rick Oddo of Oddo Development, and Bob Schock, CPM, CCIM, with The Yarco Companies.  The panel spoke to a full house on what each believes the future holds for retail, industrial, office, and multi-family real estate in the Kansas City market.

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Don Lawhon and Tom Axtel of Lexington Plumbing pose for a quick picture before the luncheon got started.

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Charlie Schloegel of Overhead Door and Mike Tiehen of Tiehen Realty catch up while waiting to check-in.

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Sue Gravatt of Schindler Elevator, Lonnie Garrett of CTMT, and Jim Odom Jr. of Odom’s Bugs B Gone take a break from chit chatting to smile for the camera.

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Monica Mallory of Lane4 Property Group and Anne Lemon of Block Real Estate Services networked away before taking their seats.