May 19, 2012

Financial Management & Bookkeeping Class – Nashville – April 20

Keeping up to date, detailed financial records is vital to your real estate business. Not only for your information, but for tax returns as well.  This class will teach you how to keep detailed records and create financial statements including Income and Balance Sheets, Cash Flow, etc. With emphasis on understanding the information they provide, and information that lenders want to see. You will also learn how to analyze your investing performance over time.

Ginny Pitts is a pro at record keeping. She and her husband, Greg, have been in this business for many years and she knows the ins and outs of how to manage a business.

Register for this class

Presenter: Ginny Pitts
Start Time: 6:00 pm
Date: Tuesday 04/20
Location:
REIN Education Center
2416 Music Valley Drive – Suite 151. , Nashville , TN   37214

Market info from GNAR on Message Board

Are you a member of REIN?

REIN members have a special article evaluating current market data available on the message board.

One of the benefits of membership is the ability to access the REIN Message Boards.

One note - the links above will take you to a log-in page if you are not already logged in to the membership area. The best is to open these links in a new tab/window/browser then once logged in to use them to get the the place you intend.

Turn Key Marketing System for Real Estate Investors – Than Merrill – Nashville Main Presentation – delayed

NOTE: Due to the flooding, this meeting will be altered – [more info]

The flooding of Nashville has caused the normal meeting location of this meeting to be used as a shelter for flood victims.

We have had to change locations, programs, and expect a lower attendance this month. Thus Than will not be at the meeting, and we will attempt to reschedule him for later this year.

More info on the schedule.

Star of A&E television’s popular show “Flip This House”, Than Merrill, is coming to REIN Monday, May 10th.

Than Merrill is one of the most respected and successful real estate marketers in the nation. He and his team buy 9 to 10 properties every month. In the past five years he has bought and sold over 350 properties nationwide.

The key to his students’ rapid success is the turn key marketing and business systems he has developed which generate leads from both buyers and sellers.

Than’s systems are some of the most advanced in the industry.

What Than will Cover at the May 10th Event

  • The top 5 best ways to find deals at 40 – 65 cents on the dollar in the next 30 days
  • “Done for you” marketing strategies you can put to use right away
  • How to attract boatloads of qualified buyers with great credit score in today’s market
  • The top strategies for finding buyers on the internet for FREE
  • What marketing strategies work and what strategies are a waste of time
  • How to pre-screen all your leads and evaluate deals in 10 minutes or less
  • How to build a business that will literally run itself
  • Cutting edge technology you can use to match buyers with sellers
  • See a demo of the software you must use that will run your whole real estate business

[Read more...]

Landlording for Profit – Rutherford County – April 5th

This month we have John Weary tells his story and answers questions from his years of experience purchasing, rehabbing and renting properties.

some topics include:

  • shopping for a property
  • changes that make a property more profitable
  • determining value for the property

lots of Q&A  and networking time

Come, with questions with this long term investor.

Presenter: John Weary
Start Time: 6:30 p.m.
Date: Monday 04/05
Location: Keller Williams Office at 450 Saint Andrews Dr Murfreesboro, TN

Home Tour – Nashville – May 22nd

The next Rehab Homes Tour is scheduled for Saturday, May 22, 2010 and will be hosted by Dale Hire, a REIN life member and past REIN President who will share his years of successful real estate investing experience with those on the bus.

Limited seats - make your reservation here and now.

More info to be added.

The Market is GREAT! – Ray West – Nashville SIG – April 12th

The real estate market continues to be full of uncertainties and vastly different predictions but one market is performing very well, the stock market.

From 7,100 in March of 2009 the Dow Jones Industrial Average has made drastic gains towards 11,000.
How did this happen?
How did I miss it?
What is going to happen?

Ray West of Rayburn West Financial Services will give us a summary of what happened over the past year to get us to where we are. Then he’ll share some of the thoughts and opinions of some the leading market analysts along with his vision of what the future holds.

Presenter: Ray West
Start Time: 4:15 pm
Date: Monday 04-12
Location: Al Menah Shriners Center

Nashville April Monthly Meeting Summary

An A-to-Z Guide to Getting $$$ from Bad Tenants – Nashville Main Presentation – April 12th

Most tenants are great! They pay on time. They take care of your place. They don’t park their cars in the yard.

However, there are a few that don’t follow the rules… and you want to know what you can do to stay within today’s laws.

This month’s General Meeting Presentation will feature two Metro General Sessions Judges and a Real Estate and Collections Attorney. (Info about them below) [Read more...]

Nashville April Monthly Meeting Summary

Main Presentation: [7:00p]

An A-to-Z Guide to Getting $$$ from Bad Tenants
Join us Monday evening, April 12, 2010, to learn the ins and outs of how to deal with every Landlord's fear: the deadbeat tenant.

This month's General Meeting Presentation will feature two Metro General Sessions Judges and a Real Estate and Collections Attorney.

Have a question you would like asked? Post it in the comment section.

[more]

Table Topics: [5:45p]

  • How to Find Deals in Today’s Real Estate Market – Robert Mohon
  • How to Manage the Rehab Process – Bob Potter
  • How to Make the Web Work for You – Bianca Basch
  • The A-Z Process for Leasing – John Ehlers

Seasoned Investor Group: [4:15p]

The Market is GREAT!
Ray West of Rayburn West Financial Services will give us a summary of what happened over the past year to get us to where we are.

[more]

Nashville May Monthly Meeting Summary – May 10th @ REIN Ed Center

Due to the flooding, this meeting has been altered to a new location & change in program.

LOCATION: REIN Education Center - 2416 Music Valley Drive, Suite 151, Nashville, TN 37214 [map]

SIG [4:15p]
Investing Across State Lines - Kenneth Kraft

As many investors grow, they begin to look in other markets. The geography of Tennessee and the proximity of other states to the Middle Tennessee area make it very likely that you will invest in another state before you in one of the other major markets of Tennessee. Kenneth will speak on this topic many are contemplating today.

Table Topics [5:30p]
Government Affairs - Mark Hill and Andy Neuman

Mark & Andy will share their knowledge on a new law that will affect all landlords. Lead paint has been an issue for years and the government is now trying to solve this problem. These men will explain how this government regulation will affect landlords, rehabbers and flippers for replacement windows in the future.

Protecting Insurance Coverage Immediately After a Disaster - Rob Dodson, attorney

Property owners sustaining losses resulting from the unprecedented recent rains in Tennessee may have insurance coverage available to respond to some or all of their losses.  Rob will share the steps to conserve and protect your insurance coverage.

Main Presentation  [7:00p]
Ask The Expert - bring questions to asked seasoned investors.

This will be a time where you can ask questions of seasoned investors, life members of REIN, and other experts in their field.

FOOD - there are several local resultants in the immediate area including:

No food will be available for purchase at the meeting, we encourage you to pick up food on the way, or during the break.

Than Merrill
Than will *not* be presenting at this meeting, we will attempt to reschedule him for later this year.

Asset Protection by Lee Phillips – Main Speaker – Nashville – March 8th

Lee R. Phillips - the main speaker at the March 8th Nashville Monthly Meeting.

More information to be added.