May 19, 2012

Understanding Contract Law with Bob Notestine

This PHP core class taught by Nashville attorney and REIN Corporate Sponsor Robert Notestine will cover all of the how to’s

How to use contracts and clauses to protect yourself

How to develop lease contracts and purchase contracts

How to negotiate a problem-free closing

How to read settlement statements

and How to avoid common real estate disputes (earnest money, non-disclosure of conditions affecting the property, etc).

Register today!

Start Time: 9:oo am
End Time: 12noon
Date: Saturday,  August 28
Location: REIN Education Center [map] – 2416 Music Valley Drive – Suite 151, Nashville , TN   37214

Looking for Houses for the Nashville Home Tour on Sept 25th

September 25, 2010 A number of your fellow REIN members are eager learn what you are doing and how you are doing it on the second REIN Rehab Homes Tour in 2010.

REIN continues to be the successful organization that it is because REIN members routinely share their knowledge, expertise and experience with other members.  REIN's Rehab Homes Tours are a long-standing offering that some regard as one of the most valuable educational opportunities that REIN provides.  For additional tour information click here.

Please help us continue the tradition by telling us about a property you are in the process of renovating.

Any property you own that you are rehabbing (or plan to rehab) will, regardless of location, be considered.

If you haven't even ordered the dumpster yet or are about to put the For Sale sign (or somewhere in-between) with your property, we would like you to be a Presenting Investor.

Experienced investors, newer investors, investors rehabbing for re-sale or those rehabbing for rental are all encouraged to Strut Your Stuff on the morning of September 25, 2010.

Have a house to show - fill out this form:

Property Registration

  • Tell us where the property is that you want to be considered for the Home Tour.
  • What condition should it be in during the tour? What type of property is it?

Where to Find the Bargains with John Weary

How are you supposed to make a profit when you are constantly purchasing supplies and materials?  Turning a profit depends largely on the amount of money spent on materials. 

Most of the time the estimate for repairs comes up short of what is actually spent. 

Attend this class to find the most cost efficient supplies and materials while maintaining quality.  John owns and manages many rental properties and is prepared to reveal his secrets!

Register now!

Start Time: 6:oo pm
End Time: 9:00pm
Date: Tuesday,  August 17
Location: REIN Education Center [map] – 2416 Music Valley Drive – Suite 151, Nashville , TN   37214

Short Sale Workshop with Rusty Matz

Short sales are a tremendous part of today's real estate market! They are some of the best bargains in town...but only if you know what you are doing.

Rusty has been a real estate agent for several years and is an expert at negotiating short sales.  When you attend this class you will learn the right way to find, evaluate and negotiate a short sale.

Register today!

Start Time: 6:oo pm
End Time: 9:00pm
Date: Tuesday,  August 3
Location: REIN Education Center [map] – 2416 Music Valley Drive – Suite 151, Nashville , TN   37214

Property Tax Foreclosure Auctions & Vacant Residential Building Lots Seminar & Tour

What causes a property tax foreclosure?

What are you legally buying when purchasing a property via a tax foreclosure auction?  What are you not buying?

How do you identify profitable properties and how do I pay for them?  Can I immediately get a mortgage?

Property tax foreclosure auctions are a little known and greatly misunderstood real estate investment option.  With a little information these auctions provide exceptional profits with minimal risk.  The information you will receive at this seminar and tour can make you thousands and thousands of $$. 

And as an added bonus, vacant residential building lots will be discussed.  What are the profits?  What are the pitfalls?

Register today!

Start Time:  8:oo am
End Time:  3:00am
Date: Saturday,  August 14
Location: REIN Education Center [map] - 2416 Music Valley Drive – Suite 151, Nashville , TN   37214

How To: Build a Business Plan for Your Real Estate Business – Video

Hal Wilson Presented a three hour class on building a Business Plan for Real Estate Investing, though many of the topics.

The class was recorded, and you can purchase access to the video from this class in our online store.

When you have access, you will watch this video just below & can comment here.

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Legal Entities and Asset Protection class by Robert Notestine June 29

It's the 21st Century and people love to sue at the drop of a hat!  You had better have a plan in place to protect your assets. 

Nashville attorney Bob Notestine will focus on setting up and maintaining corporate structures, LLCs, and Trusts. 

How do you keep the corporate veil intact? 

How will tax issues affect ownership? 

Bob will draw from his own experiences to illustrate the importance of Asset Protection.

Register for this class

Presenter:  Robert Notestine
Start Time:  6:oo pm
Date: Tuesday,  June 29
Location:
REIN Education Center [map] - 2416 Music Valley Drive – Suite 151, Nashville , TN   37214

Why Do I Need a Property Inspection? core class by Scott Truslow, June 22

Property Inspections can save you thousand of $$$$ in repairs. 

What will the home inspection cover?  This class will review the important issues that inspectors look for concerning foundations, main structure, HVAC and electrical systems, and even the roof. 

Ideas will be shared that will improve your property so that your buyers' inspector only sees a top quality home. 

Ideas will also be shared that will aid you in assessing the potential repairs needed before purchasing your investment property. 

Scott, of Call the Man Home Inspections, LLC, has been a licensed home inspector for over 20 years, having inspected over 1,000 homes!  He is also a liccensed plumber and a member of the National Association of Certified Home Inspectors.

Register for this class

Presenter:  Scott Truslow
Start Time:  6:oo pm
Date: Tuesday,  June 22
Location:
REIN Education Center [map] - 2416 Music Valley Drive – Suite 151, Nashville , TN   37214

The Successful Path to Investing : REIN Video

Greg & Ginny Pitts presented The Successful Path to Investing as a Table Topic at the January Monthly Meeting in Nashville, TN.

Enjoy the video:

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Videos: Now Playing : How to Transition into Real Estate as a Career

One of the 2010 initiatives of REIN, started in 2009 with recording video, is to provide a portion of the recorded videos to the REIN members as a part of membership.

Today we are promoting a full length video available currently only to REIN members.

Titled How to Transition into Real Estate as a Career, this Table Topic was a part of a series focused on the next step for developing a career as a Real Estate Investor. Lynn Cawthorne discussed with Robert his journey in July 2009.

NOTE: REIN members must first be logged in before the link to the video will direct you properly. If you are not logged in you will be directed to a login page, and once logged in you will want to use the link again.

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