All NEWS KCBS(740 AM/106.9FM) PRESENTS Making Lemons into Lemonade: Practical Tools to Help You Squeeze Opportunity from a Sour Economy

For Immediate Release July 15, 2009

THURSDAY, JULY 30
A Free Event At WALNUT CREEK’S LESHER CENTER

San Francisco -- All News KCBS (740AM/106.9FM/ www.kcbs.com) presents a business mixer event panel: “Making Lemons into Lemonade: Practical Tools to Help You Squeeze Opportunity from a Sour Economy.” The panel will shed light on the real estate market and the most prevalent issues facing today’s homebuyer.

Colleen Edwards of the “Real Story” podcast on kcbs.com will moderate as well as participate in the panel on real estate issues. She will be joined by other experts from Zillow.com, Stan Humphries, Chief Economist; Alison Rogers, "Ask the Agent" of CBS MoneyWatch.com; CMG Mortgage President Chris George (also Secretary of the Board of Directors of the California Mortgage Bankers Association) and Carolyn Said, Real Estate/Business Reporter for the San Francisco Chronicle.

The event takes place in Walnut Creek at the Lesher Center and runs from 5:15-7:30pm. Admission is free but you must register online at www.KCBS.com key word “Mixer” or click this link.

KCBS is Northern California’s only all news station, and this year celebrates its Centennial as the World’s First Broadcasting station.

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