November 2003 Regional Breakfast Series

The UCLA Anderson Forecast
Hosts the 2nd Annual

Focus on Orange County
"The UCLA Anderson Forecast, Orange County Economic Outlook for 2005"

Hyatt Regency Irvine
Irvine, CA
Thursday, September 30, 2004
7:30am - 10:30am

Price at the Door: $125
Table for Six: $570

U.S. Economy

Recovery or normal growth?
Is inflation returning?
What are the national downside risks?

State Economy

Budget problems - any fix in the works?
How will the State budget affect Orange County?

Orange County Economy

Is the economy moving forward or will crowded highways and tight housing supply dampen the recovery?
What are the long run demographic trends for the area?

Orange County Real Estate

Commercial and Residential real estate - what do investors need to know now?
Is the Orange County real estate market due for a correction? If so, how big?
Which investments will do well if interest rates rise? Which will not?


7:30am - 8:00am	Registration and Breakfast

8:00am - 8:10am	Welcome and Introductions
	Jim Tecca, President, Western Financial Bank

8:10am - 8:40am	National Outlook
	Michael Bazdarich, Senior Economist, UCLA Anderson Forecast

8:40am - 9:10am	State Outlook
	Christopher Thornberg, Senior Economist, UCLA Anderson Forecast

9:10am - 9:40am	Orange County Outlook
	Mark Schniepp, Director, California Economic Forecast

9:40am - 9:50am	Q&A for the Economic Forecasters

9:50am - 10:55am	Orange County Real Estate - What Investors Need to Know
	Moderator:
	Jon Lasner, Orange County Register
	Panelists:
	John Burns, John Burns Real Estate
	Mike Joyce, Partner, Allen Matkins, LLP
	Kurt Strasmann, Vice President, Managing Director, Grubb & Ellis

10:35am - 10:45am	Q&A for Real Estate Panelists


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For more information regarding this event, please contact:

Sarah Gim
Marketing Manager
Phone: (310)825-7217
Email: sgim@anderson.ucla.edu