LAWMAKERS, key shelter agency heads, government officials and industry experts are poised to take part in the three-day national convention of the Chamber of Real Estate and Builders’ Associations Inc. (CREBA) from October 16 to 18 at the Hilton Hotel at Clark Freeport Zone in Pampanga.

The event marks the group’s 51st founding anniversary. 

Day one of the convention will focus on CREBA’s education and global expansion initiatives featuring conferment rites for graduates and alumni of its Executive Diploma Program in Real Estate Management offered jointly with the De La Salle- College of Saint Benilde for the past 20 years and a networking event for international members affiliated with the US-based National Association of Realtors. 

Day two of the convention will cover sessions on partnerships and collaboration for real estate development; balancing human settlements and food security; property trends including rental housing, leisure developments and green building strategies; and a CEO forum with the heads of the country’s top developer-corporations.

Day three will feature session on innovative funding models, community engagement and inclusivity for effective and sustainable mass housing, policy and accomplishment updates on the 4PH, housing policy reforms and advocacy, and best practices and building design innovations.