Sponsorships & Events
Presence with purpose.
At Banks Valuation, we don’t just attend industry events—we contribute to them. From state-level mortgage banker associations to national valuation conferences, our team shows up to build relationships, share insights, and stay aligned with the people who rely on our work.
Industry Conferences & Events
Recent Participation
Beyond the Booth: Connecting Over Cocktails
Vista Cocktail Lounge at Caesars Palace - Las Vegas, NV
August 12th, 2025
During ValExpo 2025, the Vista Cocktail Lounge at Caesars Palace provided the perfect backdrop for an evening of networking and connection, co-sponsored by GoSource. Appraisers, lenders, and industry partners gathered in a relaxed, upscale atmosphere to enjoy an open bar, elevated hors d’oeuvres, and great conversation. It was a welcome break from the busy conference schedule in one of Las Vegas’s most stylish lounges
Beyond the Booth: Connecting Over Cocktails
Vista Cocktail Lounge at Caesars Palace - Las Vegas, NV
August 12th, 2025
During ValExpo 2025, the Vista Cocktail Lounge at Caesars Palace provided the perfect backdrop for an evening of networking and connection, co-sponsored by GoSource. Appraisers, lenders, and industry partners gathered in a relaxed, upscale atmosphere to enjoy an open bar, elevated hors d’oeuvres, and great conversation. It was a welcome break from the busy conference schedule in one of Las Vegas’s most stylish lounges
Valuation Expo 2025: A Week of Innovation, Insight, and Impact
Caesars Palace - Las Vegas, NV
August 10 - 14th, 2025
Banks Valuation was proud to sponsor Valuation Expo 2025, the nation’s largest gathering of real estate valuation professionals. Throughout the week, our team connected with appraisers, lenders, and technology leaders while exploring the future of valuation. We co-hosted Hitting the High Notes and hosted our own Beyond the Booth: Connecting Over Cocktails reception, creating meaningful opportunities to build relationships and strengthen the industry.
2025 MMLA Annual Lending Conference: The Future of Lending & Valuation
Bavarian Inn Lodge & Conference Center, Frankenmuth, MI
August 3 - 5th, 2025
We attended the MMLA Annual Lending Conference, joining industry professionals for insights on the evolving lending landscape and its impact on valuation. It was a valuable opportunity to learn, connect, and stay aligned with the needs of our lender partners.
IMBA Summer Boat Cruise
The Fair Lady on the Chicago River - Chicago, IL
June 10th, 2025
As a Silver Sponsor of the Illinois Mortgage Bankers Association, we were proud to join the annual boat cruise. This event brings together lenders, brokers, and housing professionals from across the state. The evening provided a unique opportunity to strengthen relationships, discuss the evolving Illinois housing market, and connect with the people driving its future.
Rate of Success Podcast: Appraisal Secrets
Chicago, IL
June 1st, 2025
Nick Conteduca, Chief Strategy Officer at Banks Valuation, joined Eric Hamilton, SVP of Guaranteed Rate, on his podcast to discuss the future of appraisals, tech adoption, and how lenders can build stronger partnerships with valuation professionals.
Upcoming Participation
A&N Mortgage Charity Golf Outing
Cog Hill, Lemont, IL
August 21st, 2025
Banks Valuation is proud to sponsor the upcoming A&N Mortgage Charity Golf Outing in support of the American Cancer Society. We stand behind their mission to end cancer through research, advocacy, and direct support for patients and families across the country.
Community Partnerships
We support organizations that align with our values—especially those that serve families and local communities.
One cause close to our heart is Folds of Honor, which provides scholarships to spouses and children of fallen and disabled service members. Our Chief Growth Officer, Hugo Garofalo, is actively involved in their mission.
Recent Sponsored Events:
- Folds of Honor Annual Gala
- Folds of Honor TopGolf Tournament
We’re proud to give back through ongoing sponsorship and volunteer support.
Event Gallery
CE sessions and panels led by our team
Want to Collaborate?
If you’re planning a panel, CE class, fundraiser, or industry event and want a valuation partner that shows up and adds value, we’d love to connect.