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Southern New England Mortgage Expo: January 28th at Mohegan Sun

The Conn. Mortgage Bankers Assn., with participation of the Conn. Assn. of Mortgage Brokers; Mass. Mortgage Bankers Assn.; R.I. Mortgage Bankers Assn. is sponsoring the "Southern New England Mortgage Expo" on January 28th, from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Pre-registered general admittance is $25.00 and $35.00 on the day of the event. The Expo will take place at the Mohegan Sun Hotel and Convention Center. This function is open to all, but will be especially useful to anyone involved with the mortgage industry. The exhibitor's package is $1,375.00 for CMBA; CTAMB; MMBA; RIMBA members ($1,700.00 for non-members) and will include a 10x9 foot space. Anyone interested in receiving more information about booth reservations, sponsorship opportunities or attendance is welcome to contact the CMBA office at 860-232-9141 or email at info@cmba.org.
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