Agenda to Feature 2007 Research on the Leisure Real Estate Market and New Information on Property Legislation in the Middle East
PARSIPPANY, N.J., June 22 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- NorthCourse(SM) Leisure Real Estate Solutions and Group RCI today announced they will host the highly anticipated second annual Middle East Leisure Real Estate Symposium. The event, taking place on September 9th, at the exclusive Grosvenor House Hotel, a central location within the developing Dubai Marina, will open with an address by Ken May, chairman and CEO of Group RCI, the global leader in non-hotel leisure accommodations. The agenda will focus on the latest trends, legislation and investment opportunities in the UAE and throughout the Middle East.
"Following the success of last year's symposium, we're pleased to be hosting an event that features speakers from the region's leading property and leisure organizations and visiting delegates from all over the world," said Ken May, chairman and CEO of Group RCI. "We feel that all who attend will benefit from the expertise of Group RCI and NorthCourse in this important and growing industry."
The program offers an in-depth view on the latest market research from NorthCourse; recent findings and analysis on the global leisure real estate market, together with details about legislation affecting the shared ownership industry. Experts will also be on hand to present and debate the latest trends from fractional ownership to innovative real estate models like "PURE" (Personal Use Rental & Exchange).
"The insights revealed will be especially useful to all involved with mixed-use developments and resorts," stated Peter Giamalva, president and managing director of NorthCourse Advisory Services. "The information presented should offer attendees a valuable edge for planning and aid in the successful delivery of these projects."
For more information and registration please visit http://www.northcourse.com or contact Glen Taylor at Momentum at +971-4-390-1630 or glen@momentum.cc.
About Group RCI
Group RCI, part of the Wyndham Worldwide family of companies, (NYSE: WYN) is the global leader in non-hotel leisure accommodations with exclusive access for specified periods to more than 60,000 vacation properties in more than 100 countries. Organizationally, Group RCI is comprised of RCI, the worldwide leader in vacation exchange and provider of travel services to businesses and consumers; The Registry Collection(R), the world's largest luxury exchange program; NorthCourse(SM) Leisure Real Estate Solutions, an international leader in providing the full spectrum of advisory, research, asset management and turnkey solutions and services; and more than 30 vacation rental brands, through which vacationers can rent a wide variety of property types, from city apartments to country cottages to unique villas. Collectively, the company delivers vacation experiences to leisure travelers around the world and provides products and services to business customers that support the growth of the vacation ownership industry. Wyndham Worldwide Corporation is one of the world's largest hospitality companies. Wyndham Worldwide offers individual consumers and business-to-business customers a broad suite of hospitality products and services across various accommodation alternatives and price ranges through its premier portfolio of world-renowned brands in hotel franchising, vacation rental and exchange and vacation ownership. For additional information visit http://www.grouprci.com or the media center of http://www.wyndhamworldwide.com .
About NorthCourse(SM) Leisure Real Estate Solutions
With more than 30 years of experience, NorthCourse(SM) Leisure Real Estate Solutions is an international leader in providing the full spectrum of real estate research and advisory services. The company's expertise is in shared ownership business models and mixed use developments including timeshare, fractionals, private residence clubs, destination clubs and condo hotels as well as in-depth feasibility studies, business modeling, product design, consumer and market research. With offices in the United States, the United Kingdom, Spain, the United Arab Emirates and Singapore, NorthCourse is a division of Group RCI.
