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Alliance – Lunch & Learn: Creating Equitable Opportunities for VA & FHA Buyers

Alliance – Lunch & Learn: Creating Equitable Opportunities for VA & FHA Buyers

Thursday, October 23, 2025 (10:30 AM - 1:00 PM) (PDT)

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Join the LGBTQ+ Real Estate Alliance for an engaging Lunch & Learn focused on empowering professionals to better serve VA and FHA buyers in today’s competitive market. This two-part event brings together expert perspectives from the field:

Part 1 – Fireside Chat with Two Top REALTORS

  • Togasii Peko (Coldwell Banker Bain, Bainbridge)
  • Jana Ross (Windermere Abode, Tacoma)

Through a conversational exchange, Jana and Togasii will share their real-world experiences, highlighting both challenges and opportunities in creating equity for VA and FHA buyers.

Part 2 – Financing Insights with a Focus on Renovation Loans

  • Ben Canales (Planet Home Lending)

Learn how VA and FHA renovation financing can transform opportunities for buyers, particularly in a market where inventory is tight and homes in need of updates can become the key to homeownership.

Why Attend?

  • Understand common barriers VA and FHA buyers face
  • Gain strategies to present these buyers as competitive and well-prepared
  • Explore the potential of renovation financing to expand homeownership opportunities
  • Connect with local professionals who are committed to equity in housing

Light food and refreshments will be provided.

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Pricing

FREE – Lunch included

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Tacoma-Pierce County Association of REALTORS®
2550 S Yakima Ave
Tacoma, WA 98405 United States
Thursday, October 23, 2025 (10:30 AM - 1:00 PM) (PDT)
11:00 AM – Part 1: Fireside Chat with Togasii Peko and Jana Ross 11:45 AM – Part 2: Financing Insights with a Focus on Renovation Loans with Ben Canales 12:30 PM – Closing Remarks & Networking
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