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After listening to our podcast, you’ll want to register now for the Asian Real Estate Association of America’s (AREAA) national convention, Oct. 12-14, at the Swissôtel in Chicago.

In addition to networking and learning the latest developments about critical real estate issues, attendees will hear from keynote speakers Tia Carrere and B.D. Wong, receive a commemorative 20th anniversary program and view a special documentary about the organization’s history. This year’s theme is “Changing Lives Through Real Estate.” Learn more and register now.

Join Chicago-area REALTOR® Vicky Silvano and AREAA CEO Hope Atuel for a conversation about the national convention and the history of AREAA, an industry partner of Illinois REALTORS®. Silvano is the 2023 National Convention Co-Chair along with NAR President Tracy Kasper.

During her 30 years in the real estate industry, Silvano has served REALTOR® associations on the local, state and national levels. She is the 2023 NAR Global Ambassador to the Philippines, Malaysia and Singapore, and she is on the Board of Directors for the Chicago Association of REALTORS®.

As the national chair for AREAA in 2016, she helped lobby the U.S. Census Bureau to change the way it collects data for Asian American Pacific Islanders so more effective housing and homeownership policies could be developed.