FHC Annual Conference Begins Today in Orlando

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By MIKE BONTS
REAL ESTATE WIRE

ORLANDO, Fla. --  The Florida Housing Coalition’s Annual Conference begins today in Orlando.

 The event is expected to attract more than 600 affordable housing advocates, lenders, developers, administrators and policy makers. 

 The Annual Conference offers training from the nuts and bolts of housing to cutting edge training and an opportunity to learn from a broad range of experts.

 In addition to the more than 30 workshops, this year’s Conference will feature 4 workshop tracks: Housing for Elders and Individuals with Special Needs; Financial Resources for Affordable Housing; Energy Efficient and Sustainable Housing; and Housing for Persons Experiencing Homelessness.


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