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EdCon East 2024 - April 10

Learn. Connect. Grow.

Wednesday, April 10, 2024
7:45 AM - 4:00 PM (PDT)

Event Details

REGISTRATION CLOSES MIDNIGHT ON 4/5/24

NEW THIS YEAR: EdCon East will be a full-day event! We'll have many classes for you to select from throughout the day. See below for the full agenda of classes.

    This event qualifies for 4 CEC's for National Apartment Association credential holders

    EDCON EAST 2024 SCHEDULE
    Check-in, trade show, networking, and breakfast 7:45a - 8:30a
    EdCon kick-off on stage in trade show 8:30a
    Session 1 9:30a - 10:30a
    Trade show and networking 10:30a - 11:00a
    Session 2 11:00a - 12:00p
    Lunch, networking, and trade show 12:00p - 1:00p
    Session 3 1:00p - 2:00p
    Trade show & networking 2:00p - 2:30p
    Session 4 2:30p - 3:30p
    Wrap up, prizes 3:30p - 4:00p

    Attendee ticket pricing:

    $69 - member 'early bird' pricing (first 100 tickets sold)

    $79 - member 'regular' pricing I $109 non-member (until 3/10)

    $99 - member late pricing I $129 non-member (3/11 - 4/9)

    $129 - member 'day of' pricing I $159 non-member

    Kinsey Adams
    Kinsey Adams Regional Property Manager & Broker Brumback Commercial Real Estate
    Monica Anderson
    Monica Anderson Community Manager Deer Run
    Logan Ankney
    Logan Ankney Groundskeeper Bitterroot Lodge
    Shannon Ankney
    Shannon Ankney Regional Manager 11Residential
    Yolanda Armijo
    Yolanda Armijo EVP People Operations 11Residential
    Kelsey Ball
    Kelsey Ball Regional Manager Prodigy Property Management
    Paul Barkley
    Paul Barkley Maintenance Technician Bitterroot Lodge
    Kelly Bauer
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    Kelly Bauer Regional Sales Manager Valet Living
    Allyson Bell
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    Allyson Bell Vice-President Operations Bell Restoration LLC
    Terry Betts
    Terry Betts Groundskeeper Bitterroot Lodge
    Adam Biglin
    Adam Biglin Maintenance Supervisor Salish Flats
    Ashley Blackburn
    Ashley Blackburn Community Manager Green Door Flats
    Andria Bowers
    Andria Bowers Leasing Agent Windsor Crossing
    Ronell Bracy-Martin
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    Ronell Bracy-Martin Business Development Manager First OnSite Property Restoration
    Cicely Bradley
    Cicely Bradley Regional Manager Security Properties Residential
    Michael Bravo
    Michael Bravo Property Manager 11 Residential
    Amber Burgess
    Amber Burgess Senior Property Manager - Multi-site Riverside at Trutina
    Annabelle Burns
    Annabelle Burns Leasing Agent Adirondack Lodge
    Megan Burr
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    Megan Burr Sales Rep - Floorcovering - Eastern WA The Sherwin Williams Co.
    Donald Buss
    Donald Buss Maintenance Supervisor Bitterroot Lodge
    Crystal Byers
    Crystal Byers Physical Asset Manager Rockwood Property Management
    Candace Cabochon
    Candace Cabochon Regional Maintenance Director FPI Management
    Martin Castillo
    Martin Castillo Maintenance Supervisor Eagle Pointe
    Susi Cazares
    Susi Cazares Regional Property Manager American Capital Realty Group
    Sloane Cerbana
    Sloane Cerbana Vice President of Operations Washington Multi-Family Housing Association
    Cameron Chappell
    Cameron Chappell Property Manager Mill Creek Meadows
    Alan Christiansen
    Alan Christiansen Maintenance Supervisor Deer Run
    Kayla Colbert
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    Kayla Colbert National Account Executive The Sherwin Williams Co.
    Marcus Colbert
    Marcus Colbert Regional Maintenance Supervisor Rudeen Management
    Kurtis Converse
    Kurtis Converse Regional Maintenance Manager Greystar Real Estate Services
    Lindsey Crawford
    Lindsey Crawford Rent.
    Scott Credeur
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    Scott Credeur West Coast Sales Director Qwikkit
    Katie Crothers
    Katie Crothers Property Manager Windsor Crossing
    Colby Cruz
    Colby Cruz Business Development Manager FRSTeam
    Dean Davis
    Dean Davis Admin Assistant - Multifamily Division Black Realty Management, Inc.
    Michele Davis
    Michele Davis General Sales Manager Apartments.com
    Skyler Diksen
    Skyler Diksen Community Manager 11 Residential
    Torin Diksen
    Torin Diksen Leasing Agent The Benjamin Lofts
    Brendon Diment
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    Brendon Diment Account Executive Stop Bugging Me! Pest Control
    Brian Drew
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    Brian Drew NE WA Territory Manager Pacific Lamp & Supply Co.
    Tony Dzick
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    Tony Dzick Service Sales Representative Apollo Mechanical Contractors Facility Services
    Jon Eide
    Jon Eide Idaho Regional Rudeen Management
    Melissa Enos
    Melissa Enos Community Manager Bella Tess
    Shannon Everitt
    Shannon Everitt Maintenance Supervisor Cushman and Wakefield
    Ashley Ferreira
    Ashley Ferreira Area Manager Rudeen Management
    Trish Flores
    Trish Flores Community Manager Park Place
    Ryan Fowler
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    Ryan Fowler Field Account Representative HD Supply Facilities Maintenance
    Ty Fowler
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    Ty Fowler Vice President of Sales Alliance Flooring Services
    Makayla Franks
    Makayla Franks Corporate Trainer Rudeen Management
    Tim Fregeau
    Tim Fregeau Regional Maintenance Supervisor Rudeen Management
    Corinna Fulton
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    Corinna Fulton Sales Representative - PNW Valet Living
    Leeza Gangler
    Leeza Gangler Assistant Manager Bitterroot Lodge
    Michael Ganter
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    Michael Ganter Technical Sales Representative Schönox HPS North America
    Emily Gehrke
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    Emily Gehrke Facilities Maintenance Rep The Sherwin Williams Co.
    Brad Gisolo
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    Brad Gisolo District Manager Rodda Paint
    Willow Gold
    Willow Gold Community Manager Ridpath Club - Black Realty Management
    Alma Gonzalez
    Alma Gonzalez Community Manager Carnahan Glenn
    Tisha Goodman
    Tisha Goodman General Manager Rockwood Property Management
    Ronald Gorman
    Ronald Gorman Maintenance Supervisor Mount Vernon Terrace
    Derek Gothmann
    Derek Gothmann Maintenance Supervisor-Idaho Trail Lodge
    Jordan Gould
    Jordan Gould Community Manager Cameo Flats
    Purzia Grant
    Purzia Grant Area Manager Rudeen Management
    Kenneth Gray
    Kenneth Gray Maintenance Technician Cushman & Wakefield
    Amanda Gunn
    Amanda Gunn Regional Manager Rockwood Property Management
    David Hageman
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    David Hageman Owner Glacier Roofing and Exteriors
    Zach Hammond
    Zach Hammond Strategic Account Executive Zumper
    Don Hankinson
    Don Hankinson Manager Facilities and Maintenance Operations Security Properties Residential
    Jamie Hannity
    Jamie Hannity Director, Maintenance & Safety Security Properties Residential
    Jordan Harju
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    Jordan Harju Rodda Paint Store Manager Rodda Paint
    Emily Harris
    Emily Harris Corporate Training Coordinator Prodigy Property Management
    Nicole Heikkila
    Nicole Heikkila Regional Manager Prodigy Property Management
    Cynda Higgins
    Cynda Higgins Property Manager Eagle Pointe
    Nancy Hill
    Nancy Hill Community Manager Salnave Glen Apartments
    Dawn Hirschfelt
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    Dawn Hirschfelt Business Development Manager Rodda Paint
    Shane Hixon
    Shane Hixon Maintenance Supervisor Cushman & Wakefield
    Kenzie Holmquist
    Kenzie Holmquist Property Manager Cushman and Wakefield
    David Hoogstad
    David Hoogstad Maintenance Tech Bitterroot Lodge
    Dustin Horlander
    Dustin Horlander Senior Maintenance Tech Windsor Crossing
    Jody Johnson
    Jody Johnson Regional Property Manager Black Realty Management, Inc.
    Shatawna Johnson
    Shatawna Johnson Managerial Float Rudeen Management
    Adam Kays
    Adam Kays Maintenance Tech Highline at Kendall Yards
    Terry Keeler
    Terry Keeler Maintenance Technician Canyon Bluffs
    Elliott Krivenko
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    Elliott Krivenko Director, Market Analytics Apartments.com
    John La Rue
    John La Rue Business Development Representative Madden Industrial Craftsmen
    Helen LaChance
    Helen LaChance Admin Assistant - Multifamily Division Black Realty Management, Inc.
    Patrick Langbel
    Patrick Langbel Maintenance Technician FPI Management
    Amanda Lanphere
    Amanda Lanphere Property Manager Mount Vernon Terrace
    Jessica Lawrence
    Jessica Lawrence Community Director FPI Management
    Devyn Lemmon
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    Devyn Lemmon Account Representative Precision Concrete Cutting
    Charmagne Lewis
    Charmagne Lewis Maintenance Technician Adirondack Lodge
    Ken Lewis
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    Ken Lewis Director of Property Management T&A Supply/Pacific Mat
    Dustin Lindner
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    Dustin Lindner Estimator/Project Manager Compass Construction
    Adam Lindsey
    Adam Lindsey Maintenance Supervisor Greenrich Village Apartments
    Johnathan Loeb
    Johnathan Loeb Groundskeeper Highline at Kendall Yards
    Jason Loughridge
    Jason Loughridge Director of Career Development Washington Multi-Family Housing Association
    Carissa Machtmes
    Carissa Machtmes Assistant manager Bella Tess
    Deidre Mallgren
    Deidre Mallgren Branch Manager FRSTeam
    Terry Mathews
    Terry Mathews Maintenance Technician Riverside at Trutina
    Carlos Matthews
    Carlos Matthews Groundskeeper Highline at Kendall Yards
    Andrew Matusik
    Andrew Matusik Senior Maintenance Technician The Benjamin Lofts
    Mack Mayo
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    Mack Mayo Lawyer Paine Hamblen LLP
    Ryan McClenny
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    Ryan McClenny Operations Manager Bulldog Rooter Inc
    Amy McConnell
    Amy McConnell Regional Manager Prodigy Property Management
    Celeste McGillen
    Celeste McGillen Regional Portfolio Manager FPI Management
    Jacob Mellick
    Jacob Mellick Sr. Service Supervisor Bella Tess
    Shauna Miller
    Shauna Miller Property Manager Adirondack Lodge
    Terry Miller
    Terry Miller Director of Multifamily 4 Degrees Real Estate
    Alex Mills
    Alex Mills Maintenance Technician II Deer Run
    Melissa Milne
    Melissa Milne Community Manager 11 Residential
    Nick Mitchell
    Nick Mitchell Sales Manager College H.U.N.K.S. Hauling Junk & Moving
    Rachel Moen
    Rachel Moen Property Manager Brumback Commercial Real Estate
    Miguel Mora-Chavez
    Miguel Mora-Chavez Sales Executive AT&T Business
    Alex Morley
    Alex Morley Regional Portfolio Manager Goodale & Barbieri Company
    Shay Morrison
    Shay Morrison Leasing Agent Bitterroot Lodge
    Janie Murphy
    Janie Murphy Leasing Agent Bitterroot Lodge
    Alec Muto
    Alec Muto Maintenance Technician II Deer Run
    Alica Myers
    Alica Myers Property Manager Salish Flats
    Carter Nelson
    Carter Nelson Director of Government Affairs Washington Multi-Family Housing Association
    Katie Noethe
    Katie Noethe Regional Manager Cushman & Wakefield
    Dusty O'Brien
    Dusty O'Brien Leasing Consultant Highline at Kendall Yards
    Summer Paolucci
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    Summer Paolucci Sale Associate, Multifamily Apartments.com
    Angelique Paramore
    Angelique Paramore Owner College H.U.N.K.S. Hauling Junk & Moving
    Sydney Parmalee
    Sydney Parmalee Director FPI Management
    Tasha Parrish
    Tasha Parrish Community Manager Greenrich Village Apartments
    Alicia Patterson
    Alicia Patterson Leasing Manager Highline at Kendall Yards
    Theresa Patterson
    Theresa Patterson Senior Leasing Consultant Windsor Crossing
    Josh Patton
    Josh Patton Maintenance Technician Highline at Kendall Yards
    Libby Patton
    Libby Patton Property Manager The Benjamin Lofts
    Rob Pendleton
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    Rob Pendleton Regional Sales Director HD Supply Facilities Maintenance
    Donalyn Phillips
    Donalyn Phillips Community Director Salish Flats
    Steve Pineda
    Steve Pineda Regional Maintenance Supervisor Security Properties Residential
    Amanda Ponce
    Amanda Ponce Director FPI Management
    Andy Prado
    Andy Prado Community Manager The Matilda Apartments
    Chris Price-Bear
    Chris Price-Bear Community Director FPI Management
    Tim Puckett
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    Tim Puckett Spokane - Sales Representative Rodda Paint
    Marcy Purdy
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    Marcy Purdy Sales Manager Apartments.com
    Letusha Quinn
    Letusha Quinn Regional Manager 11Residential
    Lexy Rapose
    Lexy Rapose Admin Manager Spokane Roofing Company
    Rick Reents
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    Rick Reents Commercial Accounts Manager Bulldog Rooter Inc
    Rumauldo Reyes
    Rumauldo Reyes Groundskeeper Highline at Kendall Yards
    Scott Riggins
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    Scott Riggins Account Executive Apartments.com
    Vauny Robb
    Vauny Robb Multi-Site Property Manager (Affordable) - Idaho Canyon Bluffs
    Audrey Rockwell
    Audrey Rockwell Community Manager 11 Residential
    Erick Rodriguez
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    Erick Rodriguez National Sales Director Bell Restoration LLC
    James Rowe
    James Rowe Maintenance Technician II Eagle Pointe
    Charlie Sanchez
    Charlie Sanchez Maintenance Tech Highline at Kendall Yards
    Bruce Saxton
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    Bruce Saxton Field Account Representative HD Supply Facilities Maintenance
    Nate Schafer
    Nate Schafer Production Manager Glacier Roofing and Exteriors
    Jessica Schmaljohn
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    Jessica Schmaljohn Community Account Executive XFINITY Communities
    Mary Shaw
    Mary Shaw Leasing Agent Riverside at Trutina
    Daniel Shvachev
    Daniel Shvachev Broadway190
    Eric Siverson
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    Eric Siverson Ferguson Facilities Supply
    Roman Skumatov
    Roman Skumatov Maintenance Technician Bitterroot Lodge
    Aaron Smith
    Aaron Smith Senior Maintenance Technician Windsor Crossing
    Cassie Smith
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    Cassie Smith Account Representative Precision Concrete Cutting
    Kenny Smith
    Kenny Smith Senior Maintenance Technician Adirondack Lodge
    Chris Stanley
    Chris Stanley Maintenance Tech Bitterroot Lodge
    Alysa Sturdivant
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    Alysa Sturdivant Customer Service Specialist - Spokane Alliance Flooring Services
    Taylor Swoverland
    Taylor Swoverland Property Manager & Broker Brumback Commercial Real Estate
    Louise Taylor
    Louise Taylor Community Manager 11 Residential
    Sandra Teal
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    Sandra Teal Business Development Manager Compass Construction
    Ethen Tesch
    Ethen Tesch Maintenance Tech Windsor Crossing
    Hudson The Artist formerly known as
    Hudson The Artist formerly known as Director of Sales and Partner Madden Industrial Craftsmen
    Sierra Tofte
    Sierra Tofte Leasing Agent Bitterroot Lodge
    Scott Tracy
    Scott Tracy Maintenance Supervisor Salish Flats
    Tiffany Udenberg
    Tiffany Udenberg Senior Leasing Agent Bitterroot Lodge
    Angie Uribe
    Angie Uribe Leasing Consultant Adirondack Lodge
    Tyler Uribe
    Tyler Uribe Groundskeeper Adirondack Lodge
    Michael Vance
    Michael Vance Community Manager Wandermere Glen
    Abigail Ward
    Abigail Ward Leasing Consultant Highline at Kendall Yards
    John Ward
    John Ward Leasing Consultant Highline at Kendall Yards
    Stephen Webster
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    Stephen Webster Regional Director Rent.
    Derek Weese
    Derek Weese Executive Assistant Black Realty Management, Inc.
    Juan (Tony) Weinberguer
    Juan (Tony) Weinberguer Senior Maintenance Technician Highline at Kendall Yards
    Sara Weiser
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    Sara Weiser Property Maintenance Sales Representative - Paint The Sherwin Williams Co.
    Bre Wende
    Bre Wende Regional Portfolio Manager FPI Management
    Beth Wheeler
    Beth Wheeler Director of Business Development O So Kleen Inc
    Joe White
    Joe White Maintenance Technician The Benjamin Lofts
    Arianna Wikle
    Arianna Wikle Regional Manager Prodigy Property Management
    Kayla Wilson
    Kayla Wilson Senior Community Manager Rockwood Property Management
    Cami Winter
    Cami Winter Community Manager Lincoln Heights Garden - Black Realty Mangement
    Steven Womack
    Steven Womack WA Regional Maintenance Supervisor 11Residential
    Rachel Young
    Rachel Young Regional Portfolio Manager Prodigy Property Management
    Levi Zeik
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    Levi Zeik Local Office Manager Bartlett Tree Experts
    Joe Zubaly
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    Joe Zubaly Commercial Arborist Representative Bartlett Tree Experts
    110 Other Registered Attendees

    Agenda

    April 10
    8:30 AM - 9:15 AM Economic Update - Elliott Krivenko & John Gillem Join us on the trade show floor promptly at 8:30 am where you'll hear from Elliott Krivenko and John Gillem with Co-Star as they provide an economic update for the Spokane and Idaho areas.
    9:30 AM - 10:30 AM Serving Proper Legal Notices - Mack Mayo
    Why Notices At All?
    General Types of Notices for Tenants 
    Eviction Timeline Overview 
    Termination Notice Without Cause 
    Termination Notices For Cause 
    Subsidized and CARES Act Issues 
    Do’s and Don’ts of Pay/Vacates and Comply/Vacates
    Trespassers (Unauthorized Occupants) 
    Service & Post-Notice Issues 
    “No-Notice” Evictions
    9:30 AM - 10:30 AM Leasing 101 - Cameron Chappell
    This dynamic class hosted by on industry veteran will focus on:
     Greeting
     Telephone Techniques
     Customer Service

    Bring your questions along too!
     
    9:30 AM - 10:30 AM Scope of Work - Zach Howell

    11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Managing vs Leading - Sloane Cerbana & Jason Loughridge This thought-provoking session challenges leaders to center
    their leadership style on connecting and engaging their team
    members to fully unlock their potential.
    11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Leasing 201 - Cameron Chappell Continue on your leasing journey with Cameron as he explores:
    Closing Techniques
    Follow-up strategies
    Utilizing technology 
    11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Budgeting for Maintenance - Zach Howell
    11:00 AM - 12:00 PM HVAC & Electrical Repair - Tony Dzick Join Tony from Apollo Mechanical as he covers the following topics:
    Basic HVAC Troubleshooting
    Basic Refrigeration Cycle 
    Basic Forced Air Gas Heating System 
    Rooftop Packaged System
    Best Acronym Ever 
    Safety
    Lock Out – Tag Out 
    Hot Works / Fire Safety PPE (Personal Protective Equipment 

    1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Customer Service & Resident Retention - Yolanda Armijo Prepare to be energized and inspired after attending this session with Yolanda Armijo!

    She will be sharing innovative ways to retain your residents through providing the best customer service and good communication. She will sharing trends and data on what impacts resident turnover and retention.
    1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Painting Techniques - Dawn Hirschfelt Join industry veteran, Dawn with Rodda paints as she shares tips, tricks and best practices for all things painting
    1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Grass Roots Advocacy - How YOU Can Get Involved - Led by Carter Nelson Join WMFHA Public Affairs Manager, Carter Nelson and Eastern Washington association members as they share real life examples of how everyday people can make an impact in Olympia through Day On The Hill and other opportunities.
    1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Fair Housing for Maintenance - Jason Loughridge Our maintenance team members are the face of our communities for our residents. It is so important for them to stay up-to-date on fair housing regulations:

    An overview of Fair Housing
    Understanding accommodations and modifications
    Understanding prohibited practices
    Fair Housing and the maintenance work flow 
    2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Emergency Response Planning - Ronell Bracy-Martin Hope for the best, but plan for the worst. Join Ronnell as she walks you through what your community and company can do to put a plan in place to take care of your residents and staff when emergencies happen.
    2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Creating the Ideal Team - Arianna Wikle & Chevie Lovelass The office and maintenance team dynamic are critical to the success of any community. Arianna & Chevie will be sharing what they do at their community to create trust and respect with their team that translates into better customer service both interally & externally!
    2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Give Your Social Media a Boost - Libby Patton Your prospects are on it, your residents are on it, your employees are on it...ARE YOU?? Your social media presence is so important in connecting with ALL of your customers. Join Libby as she shares her best practices for creating engaging content the connects customers to your brand.

    For More Information:

    Tricia Johnson
    Tricia Johnson
    Senior Director of Events & Marketing Washington Multi-Family Housing Association (425)988-2626

    Presenting Sponsor:

    Exhibitors:

    Alliance Flooring

    Apartments.com

    Bartlett Tree Experts

    Bell Restoration

    Bulldog Rooter

    College H.U.N.K.S Hauling Junk

    Compass Construction

    First Onsite Property Restoration

    FRSTeam

    Glacier Roofing & Exteriors

    HD Supply

    O So Kleen / CTR

    Pacific Lamp

    Precision Concrete Cutting

    Qwikkit

    Rent.

    Rodda Paint

    Spokane Roofing Company

    Stop Bugging Me Pest Control

    T&A Supply / PacMat

    The Sherwin-Williams Company (flooring)

    The Sherwin-Williams Company (paint)

    Xfinity 

    Zumper

    Attention Supplier Partners:

    This is a chance for our supplier partners to showcase their goods and services, to bring the industry together, and to learn from some keynote speakers. Think of it as a trade show with a bonus educational aspect!

    Expect 200+ community managers, regional managers, leasing consultants, vice presidents, and maintenance professionals in attendance. Continental breakfast & a box lunch will be included. A raffle door prize to help drive traffic to your booth is optional. WMFHA will provide a dedicated time to announce those winners.

    Exhibitor Booth Pricing:

    Presenting Sponsor - $1200 - sold out

    EdCon East will be presented in partnership with this sponsor. Receive a 16 x 8 booth front and center on the trade show floor, help kick off the event, and introduce one session in each track.

    Exhibitor booth - $550 - sold out

    An 8x8 booth complete with table and chairs. Breakfast and lunch for one attendee. Additional booth attendee tickets can be purchased for $40. 

    Add-on Sponsorship Opportunities -

    (must be an exhibitor to purchase)
    • Introduce a class - $125 (12 remaining)

    • Breakfast sponsor - $200 (1 remaining)

    • Lunch sponsor - $200 - SOLD OUT

    • Bag sponsor - $200+ cost of bags - SOLD OUT

    • Lanyard sponsor - $200+ cost of lanyards 

    • Notebook sponsor - $200+ cost of notebooks - SOLD OUT

    Photo Release:

    Washington Multi-Family Housing Association (WMFHA) events may be photographed or video recorded. By participating in this event, you consent to your photograph/video recording being used for promotional purposes including but not limited to WMFHA promotional material, website and social media.