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Never Before Seen Together! Bruce Norris & John Schaub!
Save the Dates: Two Day Event- Friday & Saturday - November 5th & 6th – Details coming soon!
Bruce Norris is an active investor, hard money lender, and real estate educator with over 29 years experience. Bruce has been involved in over 2,000 real estate transactions as a buyer, seller, builder, and money partner. Renowned for his ability to forecast long-term real estate market trends and timing, the release of The California Comeback report in 1997 gained him much notoriety and its accuracy of the extensive report led many California investors to financial freedom. Bruce is host of the award-winning Norris Group Real Estate Rad
io Show and Podcast on KTIE 590am where he interviews real estate industry leaders and economists.
John W. Schaub is a nationally recognized real estate expert who learned his craft in the best way possible: 35 years on the job, investing in every kind of real estate, dealing with every twist of the economy and managing hundreds of tenants. John’s unique focus on investing in single-family homes in quality neighborhoods enables his readers and students to accumulate wealth while providing affordable housing for families.
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A Pro’s Perspective on the Commercial Market
Wed., August 4th- East Bay Chapter- *Hyatt Place Dublin, 4950 Hacienda Drive, Dublin , CA 94568
Thurs., August 5th- South Bay Chapter- Biltmore Hotel, 2151 Laurelwood Rd, Santa Clara, CA 95054
Come here Marc Menowitz speak on the following topics as he shares his perspective on the commercial market:
- As I have recently acquired a bank to do direct lending for Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and FHA, I will give you the insights on how loans are processed. Do’s and Don’t’s of submitting applications.
- How to under write an apartment deal
- How to find apartment deals
- How to hire a manager
- How to hire maintenance personnel
Marc Menowitz invests in apartments, retail space, and office buildings. His portfolio currently includes approximately 15,000 apartments and over 4,350,000 square feet of commercial space located in twenty two (22) states. His holdings are primarily concentrated in the Southeast, Southwest, Midwest and New York metropolitan area with a modest portfolio of low income properties in California. Since 1997 he has acquired either through partnership interests or outright ownership over 25,000 apartments and 4,000,000 square feet of commercial space.
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Community Outreach Event
Tues., August 10th- – Biltmore Hotel, 2151 Laurelwood Rd, Santa Clara, CA 95054
SJREI and La Oferta, are sponsoring a FREE forum to share options and resources available to people who are behind on their mortgage payments. This will include a panel of experts featuring Attorney Tony Ventura, Accountant Mike Gray to address the tax implications involved with short sales and foreclosure, a representative from HUD, and Economist Howard Blum. This event will take place on Tuesday August 10th at the Biltmore Hotel from 6:30 – 9:30. For more information and to register for this event, click here!
Using a Checkbook LLC to Invest IRA Funds
Presented by: Jeffrey Hare & Lamarr Baxter
Tues., August 17th- Mid-Peninsula Chapter- Crowne Plaza Hotel: 1221 Chess Drive, Foster City, CA 94404
Learn how to use IRA funds to take advantage of real estate investment opportunities. Find out
how a “Checkbook LLC” can give you greater control, flexibility, and avoid delays. Join Jeffrey B. Hare, Attorney, and Lamarr Baxter, Entrust Administration Business Development Representative, to learn about the pros and cons of using self-directed retirement funds to invest in today’s real estate market. Discover why the Checkbook LLC may provide a unique advantage when investing in bulk REOs, buying foreclosure property, working rehabs, and making private loans. This will be a great opportunity to ask questions and get practical answers. Avoid the hype – get the facts!!
REO Business Workshop
Presented by: Lori Greymont
Returning in September - 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Learn what this business is about
- How to research before you buy
- How to sell your properties
- How to sell your land contracts to other investors
- Pitfalls and Gems of the business
- We help you succeed in turning your list into owner occupied homes and to get the cash flowing quickly
- Researching the listing
- Presale Preparation
- Applicant Qualifications
- Helpful Tips, Websites and Services
We help you succeed in turning your list into owner occupied homes and to get the cash flowing quickly
Make Big Money Close to Home – In Good Markets or Bad!
Presented by: Richard Kelly
Save the Date: October 9, 2010
Richard Kelly is an investor who’s grown his real estate business right here in the Bay Area – within 30-minutes of his home. His focus is doing real estate right: keeping it simple and profitable. In the past year alone he’s turned deals that have generated over $650,000 in profit and equity as well and as adding properties that will reap passive income for years to come. He started only 5 years ago with no money for investment, he will teach how you can get in the game and stay in it for the long haul.
Richard’s been a full-time real estate investor for the past five years. Before switching into investment, Mr. Kelly worked was a journalist for 12 years. He has a BA in Economics and an MBA in Finance.
- How to find high-profit deals within 30- minutes of your home
- How to find and buy from prospects with lots of equity
- How to make an offer that will make you big money
- Negotiation techniques that will supercharge your deal
- How to get seller financing in the Bay Area
- Step-by-step case studies of actual local deals








