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SUMMARY:How to Pump Up Your Retirement Account with (Creative) Real Estate Investments with John Bowens
DESCRIPTION:Feeling “stuck” with your small-dollar IRA or 401(K)\, and looking to grow it faster? Equity Trust Company’s own John Bowens will share the basics (do you even have the right account for you?) along with creative ways to grow that account fast starting with little money (master leases\, partnering and joint venturing with others to do bigger deals than you can do on your own) and some more advanced structures like IRA-owned LLCs and lending trusts. This is an all-new class built JUST for people who are stalled out in their quest for big retirement incomes. \nStay tuned for more details…
URL:https://greaterhoustonreia.net/event/how-to-pump-up-your-retirement-account-with-creative-real-estate-investments-with-john-bowens/
CATEGORIES:Saturday Intensive
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SUMMARY:May Meeting Featuring The Godfather of Dealmaking....with PETER FORTUNATO
DESCRIPTION:Join us May 14th for a very special\, life changing meeting. This meeting is open to the public and free to attend! This meeting will be like no other we have this year!  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPeter Fortunato\, one of the foremost creative dealmakers of the last 50 years\, is coming to town\, for the first time in a decade. His wisdom and case studies have helped thousands of investors build portfolios beyond their wildest dreams. He is coming to Houston to share with you many of his secrets on how he puts deals together. According to Ray\, “only a dummy would miss the chance to hang out with Peter for a day.“ \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nRSVP for this this meeting\n\n\n\n\nMeeting Agenda – Doors open @ 8:30am\n\n\n\nNetworking & Breakfast TacosProtesting Your Property Taxes – What works\, What Does not work\, & Who to Hire.  Ray Sasser\, a long time investor who has successfully (and unsuccessfully) protested his property taxes\, will answer your questions about protesting your property taxes.Optimize Your 1031 Exchanges – Why You Need to Know – Mansoor Chaudhry will share a case studyBRING YOUR DEALS!!! There will be a room full of buyers!! Main Event: Peter Fortunato\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nBONUS SESSION with Peter Fortunato for serious investors! \n\n\n\n1pm-4pm FREE for members & only $49 for non-members \n\n\n\nThis afternoon session will be an interactive session. So\, please bring your questions. The more questions you ask\, the more you will get from this session. Don’t be shy. Peter does not come to town that often\, and he loves to help real estate investors become successful. \n\n\n\n\nRSVP for this this meeting\n\n\n\n\n    \n\n\n\nSome topics of discussion for the afternoon session may include: \n\n\n\nIs real estate still the right investment for you?Which real estate has the benefits you need? Why is seller financing important to you whether buying or selling?How can you obtain all the houses you need without qualifying for a bank loan?Is collecting rent better than collecting interest?When should you sell and what should you sell first?When you sell\, should you suffer the tax\, use an installment sale\, or exchange? How much cash should I have available? How can I pay less in taxes?\n\n\n\nNote from Peter: Peter loves a challenge! So\, bring your questions! ALL your Questions\, the harder the question\, the better!!!!
URL:https://greaterhoustonreia.net/event/may-meeting-peter-fortunato/
LOCATION:Transact Title\, 1001 West Loop S\, Suite 550\, Houston\, TX\, 77027\, United States
CATEGORIES:Main Mtg
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SUMMARY:W.I.R.E. (Women in RE) May
DESCRIPTION:RSVP for the W.I.R.E. Meeting\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWelcome! \n\n\n\nWe are a women’s only group helping each other achieve success through real estate investing. By having open discussions on how to start\, improve\, and expand our businesses. We learn from local experts and each other by sharing ideas on marketing\, deals\, and our experiences. We have fun events at our meetings and believe in helping our community by leading a majority of the charity drives. \n\n\n\nAnd as always\, we get to know one another better and help each other grow our businesses by doing what we do best\, networking! \n\n\n\n________________________________ \n\n\n\nOur very own Pat Risinger\, Founder & Owner of Residential Rehab Consulting LLC  will be our speaker for May 19.  \n\n\n\nTOPIC \n\n\n\nWhat is the #1 reason new investors fail?   Rehab Mistakes! \n\n\n\nEvery property rehab presents it’s own set of challenges.  One small mistake can be costly and cut into your profits.  A big mistake\, however\, can put you out of business. \n\n\n\nPat will talk on rehabs from A to Z \, including how to work with the best contractors and avoid getting taken advantage of! (with hand outs)  Bring your note pads and video! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBIO \n\n\n\nPat has  been in the building and trades industry since 1965.  First as an apprentice and later as a carpenter’s assistant.  He worked many years as a Superintendent of a downtown development company and developed over 6 Million Dollars of near town property in the early 80’s.  Then Pat operated his own General Construction Company working in high-rises\, River Oaks and Montrose residential properties.  He has  basically spent his entire working life working on residential properties all over Texas. Pat has a ton of experience in this industry and has wealth of knowledge! He thoroughly enjoys passing on his knowledge\, especially when it has the potential to help someone avoid a pitfall in rehabbing …. \n\n\n\n\nRSVP for the W.I.R.E. Meeting\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n________________________________ \n\n\n\nSorry gentlemen\, this is for the ladies only.\n\n\n\nDemeris BBQ \n\n\n\n1702 W Loop N Fwy  Houston\, TX 77008 \n\n\n\nMay 19\, 20225:30 PM – 8:00 PM \n\n\n\nMEMBERS: FREENON-MEMBERS: $20.00 (Wait! Free for now!) \n\n\n\nClick HERE or on the image below to join the Greater Houston REIA!
URL:https://greaterhoustonreia.net/event/wire-may-2022/
LOCATION:Live Oak Bar & Grill\, 10444 Hempstead Rd\, Houston\, TX\, 77092\, United States
CATEGORIES:W.I.R.E. Mtg
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SUMMARY:Landlords Focus Group-May
DESCRIPTION:Property Management The Right Way – The liability & safety risks of taking short cuts\nWelcome! \nLawrence Whiteing will be our speaker for May: \nTopic: Property Management the right way!  With inflation and everything else going on with the skyrocketing costs of everything\, some people might be looking for short cuts to take. The fact of the matter is\, there are right ways & wrong ways to lower/control your costs. Don’t get caught up in doing something the wrong way that could end up costing you thousands\, or even put you out of business!  \n  \nLawrence will be sharing his experience with you and showing you how to properly manage your costs when it comes to property management. If you take a short cut on something\, what is the liability? \n  \n \nLawrence Whiteing owns one of Houston’s most trusted and sought after property managementcompanies in the Houston\, Texas area. He has been a Licensed Real Estate Agent since 1994\, andhas served 19 years as an active Real Estate Broker. \nPrior to entering real estate\, Lawrence served in the United States Army infantry with tours inSouth Korea. This experience instilled the hard work\, commitment\, and discipline that hashelped him to build a successful property management company in the Greater Houston area. \nOver the past 28 years\, Lawrence has established a plethora of experience in multifacetedtransactions including short-sales\, real estate investments\, property management\, rehabprojects\, commercial and residential land acquisitions\, and new construction sales. Thisexperience coupled with his finance degree has provided Lawrence with valuable knowledge andskills that he uses daily in real estate negotiations and the supply/demand aspect of the realestate market. \nLawrence helps his clients around the world achieve their real estate investment goals. Heunderstands the importance of building and maintaining relationships\, and is passionate aboutexceeding his clients expectations with proven results. Lawrence manages a real estate portfolioof approximately $250 million dollars. \n________________________________ \nDemeris BBQ (Map below)1702 W Loop N Fwy Ste AHouston\, TX 77008 \nMay 24\, 20226:00 PM – 8:00 PM \nMEMBERS: FREENON-MEMBERS: $20.00 (Wait! Free for now!) \n \nClick HERE or on the image below to join the Greater Houston REIA! \n \nMeeting Agenda: \n\nNetworking\nNeeds & Wants\nMain Topic\nQ & A\n\nIn this Focus Group\, we center our discussion about how to run\, manage\, and scale your rental properties. \nWe will answer questions like: \n\nWhat saves you time?\nWhat is a sinkhole for money?\nHow do you screen tenants correctly?\nWhat systems do you need in place?\nWho should you have on your team?\n\nIf you’re a wholesaler\, flipper\, or brand new investor\, then this meeting is for you as well. You can sell your deals\, ask for others’ thoughts on the best ROI for your money\, and you can learn the ins and out’s of renting out a property or two. \nIf you are a new investor\, or a seasoned one\, and plan to make it in real estate for the long term\, and build Massive Passive Wealth\, this is one of the cornerstones of your real estate business you should become familiar with. This focus group is an opportunity to network with other investors and share experiences and advice. \nLet’s network\, socialize\, and learn how to make money together! \nBring your deals! You never know who will be there to buy and sell! \nAs a group\, we have many very experienced investors that will brainstorm and make the best out of all situations. Don’t be surprised if\, at any given time\, we have several hundred years of experience in the room. Many of us are out there every day\, proving this stuff really works. \nIf you come\, don’t just be a taker. We find those who get the most out of our group are givers too. So bring your problems and questions. The more we grow\, the more you grow! \nSee you there! \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://greaterhoustonreia.net/event/landlords-focus-group-may-2022/
LOCATION:Demeris BBQ\, 1702 W Loop N Fwy Ste A\, Houston\, TX\, 77008\, United States
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