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Navigating 2025 Wealth Opportunities
Exclusive Investment, Real Estate & Mortgage Insights for Orange County’s Affluent
Join three leading Orange County professionals for an intimate, invitation-only event designed to give you a 360° view of your financial future.
In one session, you’ll gain insider perspectives on the markets, local housing trends, and mortgage strategies — all tailored to high-net-worth individuals in Orange County.
Choose your session:
- Saturday, Sept. 13 – Morning (Pastries, coffee & mimosas served)
- Thursday, Sept. 18 – Evening (Wine & hors d’oeuvres served)
Complimentary admission. Limited seats!
Navigating 2025 Wealth Opportunities
Exclusive Investment, Real Estate & Mortgage Insights for Orange County’s Affluent
Event Details
- Dates
– Saturday, September 13 from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
– Thursday, September 18 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
- Location
Laguna Hills Community Center
2555 Alicia Pkwy, Laguna Hills, CA 92653
*This event will take place in the Heritage Room.
What You'll Learn
Investment Market Outlook with Rola Hajeb, MBA, RFC®, Author
- Where the biggest opportunities lie in equities, fixed income, and beyond
- Key economic risks to watch — and how to prepare
- How to align your investments with trends in real estate and lending
- Actionable strategies for navigating uncertainty and protecting your wealth
Orange County Housing Market Update with Susan Koss-Vetter
- What’s really happening with home prices and market activity in OC
- Which neighborhoods and price points hold the most potential right now
- Trends in luxury home sales and how to leverage them
- Timing strategies for buying or selling in the months ahead
Advanced Mortgage & Loan Strategies with Al Rodriguez
- Understanding mortgage rates vs. Fed rates — and what moves them
- Financing options for W-2 earners, entrepreneurs, and investors
- How to use bridge loans, investor loans, and alternative programs
- Smart borrowing moves in a high-rate environment
Meet Your Hosts
Rola Hajeb, MBA, RFC®
Managing Director & Principal of Emerald Blue Advisors, Author
With over 25 years in the financial industry, Rola specializes in helping clients protect, grow, and align their wealth. As the founder of Emerald Blue Advisors, she integrates investment, tax, and estate strategies into cohesive plans. Her approach emphasizes collaboration with other professionals to help ensure every financial decision works in harmony.
Susan Koss-Vetter
Realtor®, First Team Real Estate
A lifelong Orange County resident with 35+ years in sales and management, Susan guides clients through buying and selling with ease. She combines deep local market knowledge with a relationship-focused approach, ensuring clients feel informed, supported, and confident in every real estate decision.
Al Rodriguez
Area Manager & Senior Loan Officer, CMG Home Loans
Al helps clients navigate today’s lending landscape with clarity and confidence. Backed by CMG Home Loans’ national resources, he offers tailored solutions — from bridge loans to investor programs — for W-2 earners, entrepreneurs, and property investors. His mission: make financing a powerful wealth-building tool, not a hurdle.
Why Attend?
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All-in-one expertise
Three professionals in one room.
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Actionable insights
Clear, practical steps you can take now.
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Exclusive access
Intimate setting with opportunity for Q&A.
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Upscale experience
Quality food, drink, and networking with peers.
Reserve Your Seat
Space is limited to ensure a high-quality experience for all attendees. Secure your place today and get the full event details sent to your inbox.
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