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EXPO VOLUNTEERS

Volunteer to help with our 19th annual housing trade expo!

Saturday, October 17, 2026

9:00 AM - 3:00 PM (PDT)

Rotunda Building

300 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza
Oakland, CA 94612-2037
United States

Event Details

https://youtu.be/WbZoRdobikw

Registration is open!

Volunteer at the EBRHA 360 Housing Trade Expo!

Want to be part of EBRHA’s biggest event of the year? We’re looking for a few friendly, reliable volunteers to help us make Expo day a success!

Volunteers will assist with things like registration, greeting and directing attendees, exhibitor support, event setup, and other day-of activities.

We’ll work with your availability — most volunteer shifts are just 3–4 hours, with final times and assignments confirmed before the event.

As a thank-you, all volunteers receive:

Free lunch during the Expo
A special volunteer gift after the event
Plenty of time to connect, network, and enjoy the Expo outside of your shift

It’s an easy way to get involved, meet members and industry professionals, and help us create a great experience for everyone attending.

Interested? Sign up and let us know your availability — we’ll take care of the rest!

What is the Trade Expo?

The EBRHA 360 Trade Expo offers ALL things rental housing. It is the Bay Area's biggest all-in-one rental housing event with access to over 50 Industry Partners, keynote presenters, community leaders, and industry experts. Learn how to enter the rental housing industry or discover new solutions to your current business. Expand your network, and elevate your knowledge of current rental housing policies and practices. In short, this event will help you become a better rental housing provider.

Panel Discussions

Legislative Update

Rental housing laws are changing fast, and staying informed is critical. Hear from industry experts about the latest state and local legislation affecting rental housing providers, what new requirements could mean for your properties, and the issues EBRHA is fighting for on behalf of the rental housing community.

Panelists:

Krista Gulbransen - Executive Director, BPOA (Moderator)

Alana Conner - Attorney, Fried, Williams & Grice Conner

Phil Shekerlian - Wealth & Legacy Planning, Barth Calderon Attorneys

Ron Kingston - Lobbyist, California Strategic Advisors

Maria Spencer - Director, Federal Legislative Affairs, NAA

Property Management

Smarter Strategies for Today’s Rental Market. Whether you manage one property or an entire portfolio, good property management can save time, reduce risk, and protect your investment. This panel brings together experienced property management professionals to discuss best practices, common challenges, renter relations, compliance, technology, and strategies for operating rental properties more efficiently.

Expo After Party!

After a full day at the EBRHA 360 Rental Housing Trade Expo, stick around and unwind at the official Expo After Party, sponsored by Coastal Termite and Pest Control.

Enjoy some beer, wine, desserts, and great conversation at the Oakland Rotunda. It’s the perfect way to make a few new connections with the EBRHA staff and celebrate a great day with the EBRHA community. Don’t rush home when the Expo ends. Raise a glass with us!