The CALIFORNIA REALTOR® EXPO is the state's largest real estate trade show, drawing thousands of California's key franchise execs, top producers, and movers and shakers for educational, networking and professional development opportunities. In addition, hundreds of top industry vendors and service providers will showcase their latest products and information in nearly 300 booths in the exhibit hall.

Tech Tuesday offers seminars and informative how-to sessions featuring the latest technology for real estate practitioners, hands-on computer training, digital imaging workshops and more.

Highlights of this year's EXPO include:

• CALIFORNIA REALTOR® EXPO 2008 trade show, October 14-16, 2008
  
• Tech Tuesday, October 14, 2008
  
• 2009 Housing Market Forecast Luncheon with C.A.R. Chief Economist Leslie Appleton-Young, October 15, 2008
  

CALIFORNIA REALTOR® EXPO Press Room hours are as follows:

Tuesday, Oct. 14 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Wednesday, Oct. 15 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Thursday, Oct. 16 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

The Press Room will have vendor and sponsor media kits, beverage service and Internet access available.

Journalists who would like to attend the CALIFORNIA REALTOR® EXPO 2008, Tech Tuesday or other EXPO-related events should contact C.A.R. Public Relations Director Mark Giberson markg@car.org (please put "EXPO" in the subject line) to register for media credentials