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SUMMARY:2026 Future Forward Business & Networking Conference
DESCRIPTION:We are excited that you want to join us at the Future Forward Business & Networking Conference!Here is what you will gain by attending: Inclusive NetworkingConnect with like-minded professionals from the LGBTQ+ community and the real estate industry. Experience an empowering atmosphere where everyone's unique perspectives and experiences are celebrated and valued. Cutting-Edge InsightsGain access to industry-leading experts who will share invaluable knowledge and forward-thinking strategies. Be at the forefront of conversations surrounding the latest trends\, innovations\, and opportunities in real estate. Empowering Sessions Participate in engaging breakout sessions tailored to enhance your professional development\, bolster your skills\, and elevate your career. Topics will include diversity and inclusion in the real estate sector\, leadership development\, and many more.Unforgettable SpeakersHear from influential leaders and advocates who are pushing boundaries and making a difference in the LGBTQ+ community and real estate industry. Get inspired by their stories and learn from their journeys.Community Impact Help support the mission of the LGBTQ+ Real Estate Alliance\, which aims to promote equality\, diversity\, and inclusive practices within the real estate sector. By attending\, you contribute to creating a more inclusive and accepting environment for all members of the community.\n\n\nEXHIBITOR INFORMATION\nThe expo will run Tuesday morning October 13\, 2026 to Wednesday afternoon October 14\, 2026.Expo HoursTuesday 10/13 | 10:00am - 9:00pm Wednesday 10/14 | 7:00am - 5:00pm* As a sponsor / exhibitor you receive One (1) expo booth and up to TWO expo-only passes. See hours above.* Please note the expo is adjacent to registration and the area where the Welcome reception on 10/13 and the General Session\, breakfast and lunch on 10/14 will be held. Attendees will likely visit the expo during these hours as well.* Your Expo space is 8ft x 10 ft and includes one 6 or 8 ft table\, table linen\, power\, wifi\, 2 chairs and wastebasket. You are welcome to bring pop up back drops. There will be no pipe & drape.* Move in hours on October 13th begin at 7am. Attendees will be arriving throughout the morning prior to the breakout sessions.* The location of your booth is assigned by the Alliance. Premium Sponsors receive premium locations.* 5A Power service is included with all booths. Increased power service is available for $250/day and will need to be requested prior to the start of the event.* Your expo passes do not provide access to education sessions or evening events.\nBOOKING YOUR STAYDon't miss out on the ultimate luxury and convenience at the voco Chicago Downtown   Riverwalk during the Future Forward Business and Networking conference! Rooms are available from October 12th to October 15th. Our exclusive link guarantees you the best nightly hotel rate - starting at $289/night! Check your registration to book your stay!Our block closes September 24th at 5:00PM CT! Rooms are limited!
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE html><html><head><title></title><link type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" id="dark-mode-custom-link"><link type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" id="dark-mode-general-link"><style lang="en" type="text/css" id="dark-mode-custom-style"></style><style lang="en" type="text/css" id="dark-mode-native-style"></style><style lang="en" type="text/css" id="dark-mode-native-sheet"></style></head><body aria-disabled="false" data-gr-ext-installed="" data-new-gr-c-s-check-loaded="8.937.0" data-new-gr-c-s-loaded="8.937.0"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38\;margin-top:12pt\;margin-bottom:12pt\;"><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/micronetonline/image/upload/q_auto\,f_auto\,c_limit\,w_2000\,h_796/v1773696862/tenants/83ee57b9-8601-44dc-9cc7-66f29b53ba8e/406f349dba734f4aa0ff8cddd2a5f94c/FFWD-STD-CAROUSEL-BANNER-3.png" style="height: 100%\; position: relative\; max-width: 100%\; cursor: pointer\; padding: 0px 1px\;" width="807" height="100%" fr-original-style="height: 100%\;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"><br></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38\;margin-top:12pt\;margin-bottom:12pt\;"><span style="font-size:11pt\;font-family:Arial\,sans-serif\;color:#000000\;background-color:transparent\;font-weight:400\;font-style:italic\;font-variant:normal\;text-decoration:none\;vertical-align:baseline\;white-space:pre\;white-space:pre-wrap\;"><em>We are excited that you want to join us at the&nbsp\;</em></span><em>Future Forward Business &amp\; Networking Conference</em><span style="font-size:11pt\;font-family:Arial\,sans-serif\;color:#000000\;background-color:transparent\;font-weight:400\;font-style:italic\;font-variant:normal\;text-decoration:none\;vertical-align:baseline\;white-space:pre\;white-space:pre-wrap\;"><em>!</em></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38\;margin-top:12pt\;margin-bottom:12pt\;"><span style="font-size:11pt\;font-family:Arial\,sans-serif\;color:#000000\;background-color:transparent\;font-weight:400\;font-style:italic\;font-variant:normal\;text-decoration:none\;vertical-align:baseline\;white-space:pre\;white-space:pre-wrap\;">Here is what you will gain by attending:</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38\;margin-top:12pt\;margin-bottom:12pt\;"><span style="font-size:11pt\;font-family:Arial\,sans-serif\;color:#000000\;background-color:transparent\;font-weight:400\;font-style:italic\;font-variant:normal\;text-decoration:none\;vertical-align:baseline\;white-space:pre\;white-space:pre-wrap\;">&nbsp\;Inclusive Networking</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38\;margin-top:12pt\;margin-bottom:12pt\;"><span style="font-size:11pt\;font-family:Arial\,sans-serif\;color:#000000\;background-color:transparent\;font-weight:400\;font-style:italic\;font-variant:normal\;text-decoration:none\;vertical-align:baseline\;white-space:pre\;white-space:pre-wrap\;">Connect with like-minded professionals from the LGBTQ+ community and the real estate industry. Experience an empowering atmosphere where everyone&#39\;s unique perspectives and experiences are celebrated and valued.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38\;margin-top:12pt\;margin-bottom:12pt\;"><span style="font-size:11pt\;font-family:Arial\,sans-serif\;color:#000000\;background-color:transparent\;font-weight:400\;font-style:italic\;font-variant:normal\;text-decoration:none\;vertical-align:baseline\;white-space:pre\;white-space:pre-wrap\;">&nbsp\;Cutting-Edge Insights</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38\;margin-top:12pt\;margin-bottom:12pt\;"><span style="font-size:11pt\;font-family:Arial\,sans-serif\;color:#000000\;background-color:transparent\;font-weight:400\;font-style:italic\;font-variant:normal\;text-decoration:none\;vertical-align:baseline\;white-space:pre\;white-space:pre-wrap\;">Gain access to industry-leading experts who will share invaluable knowledge and forward-thinking strategies. Be at the forefront of conversations surrounding the latest trends\, innovations\, and opportunities in real estate.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38\;margin-top:12pt\;margin-bottom:12pt\;"><span style="font-size:11pt\;font-family:Arial\,sans-serif\;color:#000000\;background-color:transparent\;font-weight:400\;font-style:italic\;font-variant:normal\;text-decoration:none\;vertical-align:baseline\;white-space:pre\;white-space:pre-wrap\;">&nbsp\;Empowering Sessions&nbsp\;</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38\;margin-top:12pt\;margin-bottom:12pt\;"><span style="font-size:11pt\;font-family:Arial\,sans-serif\;color:#000000\;background-color:transparent\;font-weight:400\;font-style:italic\;font-variant:normal\;text-decoration:none\;vertical-align:baseline\;white-space:pre\;white-space:pre-wrap\;">Participate in engaging breakout sessions tailored to enhance your professional development\, bolster your skills\, and elevate your career. Topics will include diversity and inclusion in the real estate sector\, leadership development\, and many more.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38\;margin-top:12pt\;margin-bottom:12pt\;"><span style="font-size:11pt\;font-family:Arial\,sans-serif\;color:#000000\;background-color:transparent\;font-weight:400\;font-style:italic\;font-variant:normal\;text-decoration:none\;vertical-align:baseline\;white-space:pre\;white-space:pre-wrap\;">Unforgettable Speakers</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38\;margin-top:12pt\;margin-bottom:12pt\;"><span style="font-size:11pt\;font-family:Arial\,sans-serif\;color:#000000\;background-color:transparent\;font-weight:400\;font-style:italic\;font-variant:normal\;text-decoration:none\;vertical-align:baseline\;white-space:pre\;white-space:pre-wrap\;">Hear from influential leaders and advocates who are pushing boundaries and making a difference in the LGBTQ+ community and real estate industry. Get inspired by their stories and learn from their journeys.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38\;margin-top:12pt\;margin-bottom:12pt\;"><span style="font-size:11pt\;font-family:Arial\,sans-serif\;color:#000000\;background-color:transparent\;font-weight:400\;font-style:italic\;font-variant:normal\;text-decoration:none\;vertical-align:baseline\;white-space:pre\;white-space:pre-wrap\;">Community Impact</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38\;margin-top:12pt\;margin-bottom:12pt\;"><span style="font-size:11pt\;font-family:Arial\,sans-serif\;color:#000000\;background-color:transparent\;font-weight:400\;font-style:italic\;font-variant:normal\;text-decoration:none\;vertical-align:baseline\;white-space:pre\;white-space:pre-wrap\;">&nbsp\;Help support the mission of the LGBTQ+ Real Estate Alliance\, which aims to promote equality\, diversity\, and inclusive practices within the real estate sector. By attending\, you contribute to creating a more inclusive and accepting environment for all members of the community.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38\;margin-top:0pt\;margin-bottom:0pt\;"><br></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38\;margin-top:0pt\;margin-bottom:0pt\;"><br></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38\;margin-top:0pt\;margin-bottom:0pt\;"><br></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38\;margin-top:0pt\;margin-bottom:0pt\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">EXHIBITOR INFORMATION</strong></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38\;margin-top:0pt\;margin-bottom:0pt\;"><br></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38\;margin-top:0pt\;margin-bottom:0pt\;"><b style="color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\; font-family: Aptos\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\; font-style: normal\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal\; letter-spacing: normal\; orphans: 2\; text-align: start\; text-indent: 0px\; text-transform: none\; widows: 2\; word-spacing: 0px\; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px\; white-space: normal\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; text-decoration-thickness: initial\; text-decoration-style: initial\; text-decoration-color: initial\;">The expo will run Tuesday morning October 13\, 2026 to Wednesday afternoon October 14\, 2026.</b></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38\;margin-top:12pt\;margin-bottom:12pt\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;"><u>Expo Hours</u></strong></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38\;margin-top:12pt\;margin-bottom:12pt\;"><span style="font-size:11pt\;font-family:Arial\,sans-serif\;color:#000000\;background-color:transparent\;font-weight:400\;font-style:italic\;font-variant:normal\;text-decoration:none\;vertical-align:baseline\;white-space:pre\;white-space:pre-wrap\;">Tuesday 10/13 |&nbsp\;</span><span style="font-size:11pt\;font-family:Arial\,sans-serif\;color:#000000\;background-color:transparent\;font-weight:400\;font-style:italic\;font-variant:normal\;text-decoration:none\;vertical-align:baseline\;white-space:pre\;white-space:pre-wrap\;">10:00am - 9:00pm&nbsp\;</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38\;margin-top:12pt\;margin-bottom:12pt\;"><span style="font-size:11pt\;font-family:Arial\,sans-serif\;color:#000000\;background-color:transparent\;font-weight:400\;font-style:italic\;font-variant:normal\;text-decoration:none\;vertical-align:baseline\;white-space:pre\;white-space:pre-wrap\;">Wednesday 10/14 |</span><span style="font-size:11pt\;font-family:Arial\,sans-serif\;color:#000000\;background-color:transparent\;font-weight:400\;font-style:italic\;font-variant:normal\;text-decoration:none\;vertical-align:baseline\;white-space:pre\;white-space:pre-wrap\;"><span style="white-space:pre\;">&nbsp\;</span></span><span style="font-size:11pt\;font-family:Arial\,sans-serif\;color:#000000\;background-color:transparent\;font-weight:400\;font-style:italic\;font-variant:normal\;text-decoration:none\;vertical-align:baseline\;white-space:pre\;white-space:pre-wrap\;">7:00am - 5:00pm</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38\;margin-top:12pt\;margin-bottom:12pt\;"><span style="font-size:11pt\;font-family:Arial\,sans-serif\;color:#000000\;background-color:transparent\;font-weight:400\;font-style:italic\;font-variant:normal\;text-decoration:none\;vertical-align:baseline\;white-space:pre\;white-space:pre-wrap\;">* As a sponsor / exhibitor you receive One (1) expo booth and up to TWO expo-only passes. See hours above.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38\;margin-top:12pt\;margin-bottom:12pt\;"><span style="font-size:11pt\;font-family:Arial\,sans-serif\;color:#000000\;background-color:transparent\;font-weight:400\;font-style:italic\;font-variant:normal\;text-decoration:none\;vertical-align:baseline\;white-space:pre\;white-space:pre-wrap\;">* Please note the expo is adjacent to registration and the area where the Welcome reception on 10/13 and the General Session\, breakfast and lunch on 10/14 will be held. Attendees will likely visit the expo during these hours as well.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38\;margin-top:12pt\;margin-bottom:12pt\;"><span style="font-size:11pt\;font-family:Arial\,sans-serif\;color:#000000\;background-color:transparent\;font-weight:400\;font-style:italic\;font-variant:normal\;text-decoration:none\;vertical-align:baseline\;white-space:pre\;white-space:pre-wrap\;">* Your Expo space is 8ft x 10 ft and includes one 6 or 8 ft table\, table linen\, power\, wifi\, 2 chairs and wastebasket. You are welcome to bring pop up back drops. There will be no pipe &amp\; drape.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38\;margin-top:12pt\;margin-bottom:12pt\;"><span style="font-size:11pt\;font-family:Arial\,sans-serif\;color:#000000\;background-color:transparent\;font-weight:400\;font-style:italic\;font-variant:normal\;text-decoration:none\;vertical-align:baseline\;white-space:pre\;white-space:pre-wrap\;">* Move in hours on October 13th begin at 7am. Attendees will be arriving throughout the morning prior to the breakout sessions.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38\;margin-top:12pt\;margin-bottom:12pt\;"><span style="font-size:11pt\;font-family:Arial\,sans-serif\;color:#000000\;background-color:transparent\;font-weight:400\;font-style:italic\;font-variant:normal\;text-decoration:none\;vertical-align:baseline\;white-space:pre\;white-space:pre-wrap\;">* The location of your booth is assigned by the Alliance. Premium Sponsors receive premium locations.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38\;margin-top:12pt\;margin-bottom:12pt\;"><span style="font-size:11pt\;font-family:Arial\,sans-serif\;color:#000000\;background-color:transparent\;font-weight:400\;font-style:italic\;font-variant:normal\;text-decoration:none\;vertical-align:baseline\;white-space:pre\;white-space:pre-wrap\;">* 5A Power service is included with all booths. Increased power service is available for $250/day and will need to be requested prior to the start of the event.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38\;margin-top:12pt\;margin-bottom:12pt\;"><span style="font-size:11pt\;font-family:Arial\,sans-serif\;color:#000000\;background-color:transparent\;font-weight:400\;font-style:italic\;font-variant:normal\;text-decoration:none\;vertical-align:baseline\;white-space:pre\;white-space:pre-wrap\;">* Your expo passes do not provide access to education sessions or evening events.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38\;margin-top:12pt\;margin-bottom:12pt\;"><br></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38\;margin-top:12pt\;margin-bottom:12pt\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">BOOKING YOUR STAY</strong></p><p>Don&#39\;t miss out on the ultimate luxury and convenience at the <strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">voco Chicago Downtown &ndash\; Riverwalk&nbsp\;</strong>during the Future Forward Business and Networking conference! Rooms are available from October 12th to October 15th. Our exclusive link guarantees you the best nightly hotel rate - starting at <strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">$289/night!</strong>&nbsp\;</p><p>Check your registration to book your stay!</p><p><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;"><u>Our block closes September 24th at 5:00PM CT!</u></strong> Rooms are limited!</p><p><br></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38\;margin-top:12pt\;margin-bottom:12pt\;"><br></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38\;margin-top:0pt\;margin-bottom:0pt\;"><span style="font-size:12pt\;font-family:Arial\,sans-serif\;color:#000000\;background-color:transparent\;font-weight:400\;font-style:normal\;font-variant:normal\;text-decoration:none\;vertical-align:baseline\;white-space:pre\;white-space:pre-wrap\;">&nbsp\;</span></p></body></html>
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