Around the town: events seminars meetings talks.

B'Nai B'Rith Lunch

Dec. 1--B'Nai B'Rith Real Estate Unit will hold its monthly luncheon, starting at noon. Robert M. Paley, senior development director with AvalonBay Communities, Inc., will be the featured speaker at the event. The luncheon will take place at the Cornell Club, at 6 E. 44th St. Admission: $55 per person. For registration and additional information, please call Aracelis Kuilan at [phone].

MBA Party

Dec. 1--The Mortgage Bankers Association of New York, Inc. and Young Mortgage Bankers Association will hold their holiday party from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. The event will take place at the New York Athletic Club, at 180 Central Park South. Members: $125 per person. Non-members: $150 per person. For registration and additional information, please call [phone].

AREW Tour

Dec. 2--The Association of Real Estate Women will hold a behind the scenes tour of the Skyscraper Museum from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Carol Willis, the museum's founder and curator, will host the event. Tickets: $25 per person. For registration and additional information, please call [phone].

Holiday Gala

Dec. 4--Tip Tree Society, a charity division of Nason Trading Co., a real estate brokerage, will hold a holiday gala celebration for the Stein Senior Center in New York, starting at 7:00 p.m. The event will take place at Giovanni's Restaurant, at 100 Washington St. Dinner: $125 per person; $75 for students. For registration and additional information, please call [phone].

State of Israel Bonds Lunch

Dec. 7--State of Israel Bonds' electrical industries division, a unit of the real estate and construction division, will hold its annual luncheon, starting at 11:30 a.m. Gary Segal, president of Five Star Electric Corp., and Luis Restrepo, vice president of Local Union No. 3 of the I.B.E.W., will be honored at the event. The luncheon will take place at The Pierre Hotel. Tickets: $165 per person. For registration and additional information, please call Marc Rosen at [phone].

AREW Lunch

Dec. 7--The Association of Real Estate Women will hold its monthly luncheon, starting at 11:30 a.m. John G. Saclarides, senior vice president of corporate real estate with the Bank of America, and Robert F. Fox, Jr., principal of Cook + Fox Architects LLP, will be the featured speaker at the event. The luncheon will take place at Club 101, at 101 Park Ave. Members: free of charge. Non-members: $100 per person. For registration and additional information, please call [phone].

NRC Holiday Party

Dec. 7--The National Realty Club will hold its annual holiday party. Members: $75 per person. Non-members: $95 per person. For registration and additional information, please call [phone].

NYARM Meeting

Dec. 8--The New York Association of Realty Managers will hold its monthly meeting from noon to 2:00 p.m. The Second Avenue Subway project will be discussed at the event. The meeting will take place at the Tavern on the Green, at Central Park West and 67th Street. Members: $65 per person. Non-members: $130 per person. For registration and additional information, please call Margie Russell at [phone].

UJA Federation Lunch

Dec. 9--The UJA-Federation of New York's real estate division will hold a lunch conversation with Joseph Moinian, CEO of the Moinian Group, from noon to 2:00 p.m. The event will take place at the GVA Williams headquarters, at 380 Madison Ave. Tickets: $70 per person. For registration and additional information, please call Roni Krinsky at [phone].

CoreNet Global Event

Dec. 9--CoreNet Global will hold a breakfast seminar, entitled "Betting on Brooklyn," from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. The event will provide an overview of real estate opportunities and economic incentives available in the borough. It will take place on the second floor of 1271 Ave. of the Americas. Admission: free of charge. For registration and additional information, please send an email at [e-mail].

CoreNet Global Party

Dec. 9--CoreNet Global will hold its holiday party from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. The event will take place at the Highlawn Pavilion in West Orange, N.J. Members: $50 per person. Non-members: $65 per person. For registration and additional information, please call Erik Sletteland at [phone].

NYU Course

Dec. 17 to 19--The Real Estate Institute of New York University will offer a 22.5-hour continuing education course, entitled "Legal Issues in Real Estate Brokerage," from 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. The class will take place at NYU's Midtown Center, at 11 W. 42 nd St, fourth floor. Tuition: $315 per person. For registration and additional information, please call Sal Gulino at [phone].

Continuing Education

Jan. 10 to 19--The New York Real Estate Institute will offer a 22.5-hour Florida State broker licensing course. Sam Irlander will serve as the instructor for the course. Classes will take place at 139 W. 35th St. Tuition: $550 per person. For registration, please call [phone].

Continuing Education

Jan. 10 to 31--The New York Real Estate Institute will offer a property management course from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Tuition: $550 per person. For registration, please call [phone].

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