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Libby Gill – Business Coach, Brand Strategist and Bestselling Author – Presents at the Michigan Society of Association Executives ORGPRO 2013

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Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) July 03, 2013

Executive business coach, international speaker and bestselling author Libby Gill is a featured keynote speaker at the Michigan Society of Association Executives (MSAE) ORGPRO 2013 Convention on July 9th and 10th in Kalamazoo, Michigan.

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ORGPRO is Michigans premiere education and networking event for the organization specialists in the not-for-profit sector. The conference includes two complete days of educational programming targeted to the needs of association executives, chamber executives, not-for-profit executives, staff specialists, and administrative staff, meeting specialists, volunteer leaders, and vendor representatives.

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In her presentation, titled Capture the Mindshare and the Market place Share Will Follow, Gill discusses how to capture the mindshare, that is the heads and hearts of your consumers and clients. States Gill, I have excellent respect for the quite talented pros in the meeting and association sector. I appear forward to sharing concepts with them from my new book about producing emotional connections that lead to lengthy-term client loyalty.”

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Gill is the former head of communications and public relations for Sony, Universal, and Turner Broadcasting. She is now CEO of Libby Gill &amp Organization, a coaching and consulting firm. She has shared her success approaches on CNN, NPR, the Nowadays Show, and in BusinessWeek, Time, The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and more. Her customers include ABC-Disney, Avery Dennison, GoDaddy, Kelloggs, Microsoft, Nike, PayPal, Royal Caribbean, Safeway, The Conference Board, Wells Fargo, and several a lot more. Gill’s most recent book, Capture the Mindshare and the Marketplace Share Will Follow: The Art and Science of Building Brands will be published in August 2013.

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Michigan Financial Development Executive and Award-Winning Professor Appointed to NextEnergy Board of Directors

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Detroit, Mich (PRWEB) June 27, 2013

NextEnergy, the Detroit-primarily based advanced energy accelerator, announced right now the appointment of two new board members, Mark Barteau, director, University of Michigan Power Institute and Steve Hilfinger, executive vice president and COO, Michigan Financial Improvement Corporation (MEDC). Each will serve a two-year term.

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NextEnergy is quite fortunate to have two men and women with such diverse and wealthy backgrounds joining our board. They both bring a wealth of technical and organization information and encounter which is crucial to advancing NextEnergys mission, stated Jean Redfield, President and CEO, NextEnergy.

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Steve Hilfinger joined the Michigan Economic Improvement Corporation as its Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer in December 2012. In this position Hilfinger oversees several operational and administrative functions and works with the MEDCs senior leadership to achieve the strategic objectives of supporting organization development and producing much more and much better jobs throughout Michigan. Prior to accepting this appointment by Governor Snyder, Hilfinger served as director of the state Division of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) and was the states chief regulatory officer. Previously, he spent 23 years practicing law and was a founder and workplace managing partner at Foley and Lardner LLP in Detroit. Hilfinger is admitted to practice law in Michigan and Illinois and is a member of the Company, Overall health Care and Administrative Law Sections of the State Bar of Michigan.

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Our mission at the MEDC is to grow Michigan companies, foster entrepreneurship and help innovation in sectors and organizations across our state, mentioned Hilfinger. Energy is a driving force behind Michigan and all our organization sectors. We wont be productive with no study and investments. Im excited and honored to serve on the NextEnergy board and to be a component of these modifications.

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Mark Barteau is Director of the University of Michigan Power Institute and the inaugural DTE Energy Professor of Sophisticated Power Study. He previously served as the Senior Vice Provost for Investigation and Strategic Initiatives at the University of Delaware, exactly where he held appointments as the Robert L. Pigford Endowed Chair of Chemical Engineering and Professor of Chemistry &amp Biochemistry. He was elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2006 and has served as the co-chair of the Chemical Sciences Roundtable of the NRC and the chair of the Council of Chemical Sciences for the DOE Workplace of Science. He at present serves on science advisory boards for the Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory at Pacific Northwest National Lab and for the National Institute of Clean and Low-Carbon Energy (Nice) China. In 2008, Dr. Barteau was named one particular of the one hundred Engineers of the Contemporary Era by the American Institute of Chemical Engineers.

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NextEnergy is an important component of Michigan’s major efforts in energy innovation and entrepreneurship, stated Barteau. UMs Energy Institute is committed to moving the needle in advancing options to meet our energy challenges, and I look forward to working with NextEnergy, a team that brings a strong market concentrate to that shared commitment.

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Other members serving on NextEnergys board are Chairman Robert Buckler, Vice Chairman Maria Thompson, Secretary/Treasurer Richard DiBartholomeo, Michael Boulus, Steven Kurmas, Christopher Rizik, Paul Skalny and Ned Staebler.

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Founded in 2002 as 501(c)(three) nonprofit organization, NextEnergy is one of the nations major accelerators of advanced energy technologies, businesses and industries. NextEnergy drives technologies demonstration and commercialization delivers sector and venture development solutions and supplies an authoritative voice in the public sector. Because its inception, NextEnergy has helped attract a lot more than $ 1 billion of new investment in the state of Michigan, such as applications in excess of $ 150 million in which NextEnergy has directly participated. For far more data, check out nextenergy.org.

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Michigan Mortgage Negotiators Offers Cost-free Seminar On “The Six Legal Ways to Keep away from Foreclosure” and how to Successfully Modify your Mortgage

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Grosse Pointe, MI (PRWEB) September 23, 2010

Did you know that 85% of all property mortgages written amongst 2000 and 2008 have a single or more substantial violations of federal or state law that will assist you get your mortgage modified.

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The seminar will also offer an in-depth appear at mortgage modifications and offer participants with info on how to get a successful and beneficial loan modification. The seminar will cover the Truth in Lending Act (TILA) and the Genuine Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) and how minor violations of either act can give the homeowner powerful leverage in dealing with their bank or mortgage lender. Mark Wilk Law will also discuss forensic loan audit techniques and its value as a tool to assure a successful modification or, in some situations, providing the homeowner the chance to cancel their mortgage and receive a full refund of all money paid to the lender from the starting of the mortgage.

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According to attorney, Mark Wilk, founder of Michigan Mortgage Negotiators, 85% of all mortgages written in between 2000 and 2008 have a single or far more important violations of federal or state laws. It is these violations that give the avenue for homeowners to receive a quick and advantageous mortgage modification.

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Banks and mortgage lenders have no incentive to take a proactive method in assisting property owners solve their economic problems mentioned Wilk. Banks would rather put a family members out on the street then attempt to find a way to hold the loved ones in their property and nevertheless gather some income.

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Our seminar makes it a lot less complicated for home owners to learn about the possibilities and tools obtainable to support them by means of their financial issues from an organization devoted to serving the homeowners demands rather than trying to pick up data on their own. Wilk added. If the homeowner invests two-hours listening to the material presented, he or she will know enough to be capable to make the decisions needed to save their house, cease foreclosure and get back on strong monetary ground.

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To register for this totally free seminar on Saturday, October 9, 2010, please pay a visit to our net site at http://www.markwilklaw.com and click on UP-COMING EVENTS to register, or call us at 586-404-0076. Pre-registration is suggested.

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Michigan Mortgage Negotiators, LLC, a division of Mark Wilk Law, PLLC, and its attorneys offer mortgage modification, forensic loan auditing and litigation solutions to home owners in Wayne, Macomb, Oakland, and Livingston counties of Michigan who are in need of a mortgage loan modification to save their residence from foreclosure. We also supply litigation services to homeowners who are the victims of predatory loan practices, unscrupulous brokers and mortgage lenders.

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If you would like a lot more data about this subject, or to schedule an interview with lawyer Mark Wilk, please get in touch with Mark at 586-404-0076 or e-mail him at markwilklaw(at)att(dot)net.

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Law Offices of Kramer and Kaslow: Michigan Court of Appeals Invalidates MERS Foreclosures

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Calabasas, CA (PRWEB) June 09, 2011

The State of Michigan Court of Appeals ruled in an unpublished opinion on Could ten, 2011 (No. 296668 Oakland Circuit Court LC No. 2009-104156-CH) that a firm known as Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems Inc. (MERS) did not have the correct to initiate foreclosure by advertisement on two homes simply because it didn’t really own any interest in the debt. MERS is an electronic database service utilized by a lot of lenders to maintain electronic records so that it is less difficult to buy, sell, and trade mortgages.

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According to Philip Kramer, a California lawyer and companion at the law firm of Kramer &amp Kaslow, If the selection is upheld or picked up by other courts it will invalidate any mortgage where a lender has utilised MERS. This could have an effect on millions of mortgages.

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When asked about the ruling, a spokesperson for MERS, primarily based in Reston, Va., declined to comment but referred people to a statement on their site:&#13

http://www.mersinc.org/newsroom/press_details.aspx?id=277

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A lot more analysis of the choice by Philip Kramer can be discovered at the Law Offices of Kramer and Kaslow weblog.

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http://coa.courts.mi.gov/DOCUMENTS/OPINIONS/FINAL/COA/20110510_C296668_62_296668.OPN.PDF&#13

Text of post which initial talked about ruling:&#13

http://www.battlecreekenquirer.com/write-up/20110513/NEWS01/305130009/Michigan-appeals-court-ruling-could-erase-thousands-foreclosures?odyssey=tab|topnews|text|Frontpage&#13
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About Philip Kramer&#13

Philip Kramer is the senior partner of the Law Workplace of Kramer &amp Kaslow, in Calabasas, California. Kramer &amp Kaslow is Martindale Hubbell AV rated. Mr. Kramer is a perennial recipient of the prestigious Southern California Super Lawyer award.

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Mr. Kramer received his undergraduate degree from Ohio State University and his Juris Doctorate from the Catholic University of America, in Washington, DC. His practice emphasizes industrial litigation and trial advocacy, with a concentration on enterprise litigation, and genuine property matters. He has prosecuted and defended cases for more than twenty 5 years.

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Mr. Kramer is a licensed real estate broker and has spent considerable time supplying legal services in connection with actual estate troubles relating to loan modification and loss mitigation, land use and zoning, environmental issues, easements, construction and development, finance, and landlord tenant matters.

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Mr. Kramer is admitted to practice just before all courts in the State of California, the United States Supreme Court and the United States Court of Military Appeals. Mr. Kramer has tried in excess of 200 circumstances. He has appeared on nationally televised programs concerning pre-trial process and trial strategy and has appeared as a guest lecturer on topics ranging from constitutional law to trial practice, and Mr. Kramer frequently lectures on a broad spectrum of numerous legal and organization problems.

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Mr. Kramer also serves as a Judge Pro Tem for the Los Angeles Superior Court and as a Mediator.

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Mr. Kramer is also a past president of the Los Angeles West Inns of Court, a national organization committed to bringing professionalism and civility back into the legal profession. He also serves on many Boards of Directors and serves as an officer in several organizations. For much more details get in touch with (818) 224-3900 or go to http://kramer-kaslow.com

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Foreclosure.com: Michigan Tends to make Marked Obtain in Foreclosure Fight

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Boca Raton, FL (PRWEB) January 09, 2013

Foreclosure.com analyzed data that compared active Michigan foreclosure totals from the second and third quarters of 2012, revealing the soft housing marketplace in one of the hardest-hit states in the nation had 12.18 percent fewer houses in some stage of default.

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There were about three,900 much less active foreclosures in Michigan from July through September when compared to information collected between April to June 2012, mentioned Foreclosure.com Vice President James Houston. For years, Michigan has been on the incorrect side of national foreclosure lists however, current evaluation shows that it is the most enhanced state percentage-sensible.

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In fact, Michigan beat out Texas, which decreased its active foreclosure inventory by a lot more than 10 %, to claim the best spot.

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Houston points to Michigans staunch effort to hold roofs over the heads of distressed home owners as a crucial cause the foreclosure inventory is improving. Moratoriums, loan modifications, quick sales and other house-saving programs are beginning to show indicators of good results.

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The recovering state economy, which relies heavily on the resurging automotive business, is also likely a contributing factor, among others.

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Nevertheless, foreclosures are nonetheless as well frequent and prevalent. And thats particularly the case in the states biggest cities exactly where foreclosures, naturally, occur more regularly such as (in order of frequency) Detroit, Flint, Grand Rapids, Warren and Lansing.

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Flint was the city that enhanced the most statewide, lowering its inventory by nearly 61 percent, while the quantity of distressed homes in Port Huron, which is the states easternmost point on land and serves as the Gateway to Canada, improved nearly 39 percent.

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Here are the most (and least) improved cities in Michigan (Q2 vs. Q3 2012):

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**Note: Only cities with a minimum of one hundred active foreclosures in both quarters had been analyzed**

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Prime five Cities

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Flint -60.66%&#13

Romulus -40.71%&#13

Royal Oak -36.95%&#13

Wyandotte -32.45%&#13

Southgate -32.06%

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Worst 5 Cities

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Port Huron +38.57%&#13

Meskegon +20.53%&#13

Kalamazoo +12.97%&#13

Niles +9.77%&#13

Davison +4.24%

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Foreclosure.com has also posted a useful Michigan foreclosures InfoGraphic that illustrates the information above and much more in chart kind at http://www.foreclosure.com/articlecenter/category/foreclosure-infographics.

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Attention EDITORS AND PRODUCERS:

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For more details on Michigan foreclosures, like the rankings of specific cities primarily based on percentage of Q2 vs. Q3 2012 improvement or otherwise, please get in touch with Thomas Myers at (561) 988-9669 ext. 7381 or tmyers(at)foreclosure.com.

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About Foreclosure.com&#13

With far more than two million preforeclosure, quick sale, foreclosure, Sheriff sale, foreclosure auction, bank repossessed (bankruptcy), HUD homes, foreclosed homes for rent to own and tax lien listings in 1 place, Foreclosure.com delivers Americas largest and most correct searchable database of distressed genuine estate and investment house details. Primarily based in Boca Raton, Fla., Foreclosure.com works straight with hundreds of best lending institutions and government agencies to list diverse home kinds on its internet site, as well as functions listings from an extensive network of corporate sellers. As a result, higher profile media outlets and prestigious non-profit market groups alike have recognized the company as the number one rated distressed home listing resource accessible anywhere. Foreclosure.com offers considerably much more than just true estate listings, connecting sellers, purchasers and agents in a single hassle-free place as a 1-quit true estate marketplace.

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