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NEWPORT BEACH, CA—CREW-OC'sannual mixer event at the Fairmont Hotel hereprovided networking opportunities for members and guests, explainedthe benefits of membership and introduced the chapter's 2016 boardof directors. More than 100 commercial real estateprofessionals gathered to enjoy drinks and appetizers whilelearning more about the Orange County chapter of CommercialReal Estate Women, which specializes in providing itsmembers with opportunities to strengthen and extend valuablebusiness relationships.

"The primary purpose of this mixer is to provide networkingopportunities for our members and guests," says FrancescaBraniger, a VP with Sunwest Bank and the2016 president of CREW-OC. "On a macro level, CREW has almost10,000 members throughout North America, and nearly 200 of thosemembers are here in Orange County. Locally, we have a stronggroup of men and women who work in every facet of real estate, andeach member brings different to the table, which is a benefit tothe entire organization."

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Carrie Rossenfeld

Carrie Rossenfeld is a reporter for the San Diego and Orange County markets on GlobeSt.com and a contributor to Real Estate Forum. She was a trade-magazine and newsletter editor in New York City before moving to Southern California to become a freelance writer and editor for magazines, books and websites. Rossenfeld has written extensively on topics including commercial real estate, running a medical practice, intellectual-property licensing and giftware. She has edited books about profiting from real estate and has ghostwritten a book about starting a home-based business.