11/03/08 – Monday – News of the Day

Come into the office on Tuesday for a full day of events.

Before 9:00 a.m. – Breakfast served by first floor staff, with donations going toward our LACASA holiday family.

9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. – L.J. Jennings, a REO expert from Oakland, CA, will share his knowledge with us. Come prepared to learn and be challenged. L.J. Jennings is a partner in Jetstream Mortgage, a real estate finance company. As a 19 year veteran of the real estate industry, L.J. prides himself on giving back to the community. He is currently Region 6 Chair of the California Association of REALTORS, President of the Sales Division for the National Association of Real Estate Brokers, Past Chairman of the Board for the California Association of Real Estate Brokers, a two term past President of the Oakland Association of Realtors, Past President and current Executive Vice President of the Associated Real Property Brokers, Chairman of the Board for the Bay Area Black United Fund, Vice Chairman and Treasurer for East Oakland Community Development Corporation, Charter member and Recording Partner for The Black Business Investment Group, Past President of Letip Oakland and a learned Sunday School teacher. As a hard working professional he has earned the respect of his peers and many community leaders, several times over, garnering him the award for best Mortgage Broker from the Valley to the Bay. Additionally, L.J. is an accomplished speaker, teacher and presenter, frequently sharing his insight and knowledge with audiences across the United States. He attended California State University Hayward, where he majored in Political Science and Business Administration. He is a graduate of the Dale Carnegie Courses. A life long resident of Oakland, he is married to Karen Jennings and together they have three lovely daughters, Jasmin 19, Lauren 16 and Lena age 8.