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All Forum Posts by: Raphael Ramos

Raphael Ramos has started 13 posts and replied 35 times.

Post: Networking event for active and passive real estate investors

Raphael RamosPosted
  • Investor
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Posts 36
  • Votes 10

The Power of Passive Investing is pleased to have our April networking event.

Start Time: 7:00PM

Agenda:
7:00 – 7:05 PM Welcome
7:05 – 7:55 PM Networking
7:55 – 8:00 PM Wrap up

Cost:
- $0 – [1-100 Free with RSVP Via Zoom link]

WHERE: Online Webinar

Register in advance for this meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84665692094?pwd=OG9lMHlqL21wbU1LcG5vcDNWREZSUT09

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Please register to hear about future events from The Power of Passive Investing (through real estate) - NJ here:

https://www.meetup.com/The-Power-of-Passive-Investing-NJ

Post: Tap Into Your IRA/401(k) to Invest Real Estate

Raphael RamosPosted
  • Investor
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Posts 36
  • Votes 10

The Power of Passive Investing is pleased to interview Dmitriy Fomichenko on the topics revolving around "Tap Into Your IRA/401(k) to Invest Real Estate".

Content will cover but will not be limited to the following:

- The difference between Self-directed IRA and a Solo 401k
- Traditional vs. Roth Accounts?
- Case Study
- Conventional vs Self-Directed
- Types of Self-Directed Retirement Accounts
- Prohibited Transactions
- Non-Traditional Investment Options
- Non-Recourse Loans and Unrelated Business Income Tax (UBIT)

Short Bio:
Dmitriy is the founder and president of Sense Financial Services LLC, a boutique financial firm specializing in self-directed retirement accounts with checkbook control. He began his career in financial planning and real estate investing in 2000. Dmitriy is private lender, passive investor, owns multiple investment properties across the US and is a licensed California Real Estate Broker. Over the years, he has taught hundreds of investment and financial planning seminars and has mentored thousands of investors.

Full bio: https://www.sensefinancial.com/dmitriy

Agenda:
7:00 – 7:05 PM Welcome and Introductions
7:05 – 7:35 PM Presentation
7:35 – 8:00 PM Q&A

Cost:
- $0 – [1-100 Free with RSVP Via Zoom link]

WHERE: Online Webinar

Register in advance for this meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82552502181?pwd=cFMzQW1HWXB6WkZoLzdhWGpES3JaUT09

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Please register to hear about future events from The Power of Passive Investing (through real estate) - NJ here:

https://www.meetup.com/The-Power-of-Passive-Investing-NJ

Post: What Does It Take To Invest In Mineral Rights As Alternatives?

Raphael RamosPosted
  • Investor
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Posts 36
  • Votes 10

The Power of Passive Investing is pleased to have an interview with Troy Eckard to discuss minerals as an alternative investment option.

Content will cover but will not be limited to the following:

1) Who's Troy Eckerd
2) What does Eckard Enterprises do
3) Pros and cons of mineral rights investing
4) How can one get started with mineral rights investing

Bio:
Troy started his career in 1985 in Dallas, TX. Having seen multiple cycles across the sector in various markets both domestically and across the globe, has allowed Troy to continue to build his family wealth management office in Allen, TX. His plan forward follows his career, which is to lower risks, aggregate income producing assets and seek liquidity events that maximum returns while continuing to reduce capital exposure. He considers himself and his firm experts in representing accredited investors and private asset management.

Start Time: 7:00PM

Agenda:
7:00 – 7:05 PM Welcome and Introductions
7:05 – 7:40 PM Interview Session
7:40 – 8:00 PM Q&A

Cost:
- $0 – [1-100 Free with RSVP Via Zoom link]

WHERE: Online

Register in advance for this meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82030045761?pwd=SUdjMFRaTjJLVEVXaExqQUU1VVFZQT09

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Please register to hear about future events from The Power of Passive Investing (through real estate) - NJ here:

https://www.meetup.com/The-Power-of-Passive-Investing-NJ

Post: What Every CPA Should Be Telling Their REI Clients

Raphael RamosPosted
  • Investor
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Posts 36
  • Votes 10

The Power of Passive Investing is pleased to interview Jack Cohen, CPA on the topics revolving around "What Every CPA Should Be Telling Their Real Estate Investor Clients".

Content will cover but will not be limited to the following:

- what investors need to know about IRC 199A
- ppp loans for business owners
- potential tax changes by the new administration

Bio:
Jack Cohen became a partner of Campbell Jones Cohen CPAs when his company, Jack Cohen CPA LLC, merged with Campbell Jones & Co., Ltd. in 2013. Jack also founded Your Nevada Corporate Solutions in 2008 to provide clients with business formation and registered agent services.

Jack Cohen has spent his entire career involved with federal taxes. Jack had an exceptional career at the Internal Revenue Service for 33 years where he managed some of the largest corporate audits in the nation. For his work as a manager in the Large and Mid-sized Business Division, he was given the David Bernard Award in 2006, which is emblematic of employee of the year nationwide within the division.

Jack is licensed as a CPA in Nevada, Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Jack is also a licensed real estate broker in Nevada and in Pennsylvania.

Agenda:
7:00 – 7:05 PM Welcome and Introductions
7:05 – 7:35 PM Presentation
7:35 – 8:00 PM Q&A

Cost:
- $0 – [1-100 Free with RSVP Via Zoom link]

WHERE: Online Webinar

Register in advance for this meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82552502181?pwd=cFMzQW1HWXB6WkZoLzdhWGpES3JaUT09

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Please register to hear about future events from The Power of Passive Investing (through real estate) - NJ here:

https://www.meetup.com/The-Power-of-Passive-Investing-NJ

Post: What You Need To Know To Obtain Multifamily Financing

Raphael RamosPosted
  • Investor
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Posts 36
  • Votes 10

The Power of Passive Investing is pleased to have Julie Peterson to speak about "What you need to know to obtain multifamily financing".

Content will cover but will not be limited to the following:

- The 4 Step Funnel
- Agency Debt Requirements
- Where, How and Why to find the debt

Bio:
With 30 years of real estate transaction experience, Julie Peterson does not just source funds; she
consults with her clients to help solve their immediate needs. She works with all types of income
producing real estate and at all levels of the “capital stack”. Julie’s clients are real estate entrepreneurs
who are dependent upon the many relationships they establish, and the relationship with their capital
provider is no different.
Outside of work, Julie enjoys spending time with her husband, 4 children and Walter the dog!!!

Start Time: 7:00PM

Agenda:
7:00 – 7:05 PM Welcome and Introductions
7:05 – 7:35 PM Presentation
7:35 – 8:00 PM Q&A

Cost:
- $0 – [1-100 Free with RSVP Via Zoom link]

WHERE: Online Webinar

Register in advance for this meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcqc-qrrj0vG9LqLtGFSUwE7fsIpKBByPGI

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Please register to hear about future events from The Power of Passive Investing (through real estate) - NJ here:

https://www.meetup.com/The-Power-of-Passive-Investing-NJ

Post: Harnessing The Power of Intuition

Raphael RamosPosted
  • Investor
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Posts 36
  • Votes 10

The Power of Passive Investing is pleased to have AdaPia d’Errico to speak on the topic of "Harnessing The Power of Intuition."

Content will cover but will not be limited to the following:

AdaPia will dissect intuition, based on the research in her book, Productive Intuition. You will learn what intuition is, how it works within you, and how to harness it to increase your productivity, improve decision-making, and enhance business outcomes.

Bio:
AdaPia d’Errico is a visionary leader with 20+ years of experience across countries, cultures, and both corporate and start-up environments. She’s co-founded businesses, launched brands, and redefined industries. She is a respected fintech entrepreneur, executive and evangelist who brought real estate crowdfunding into the mainstream. AdaPia started bought her first condo in 2003. Today, she is a Principal and the VP of Strategy of the real estate private equity firm Alpha Investing where her firm invests in multifamily, senior housing, and affordable housing nationwide with a portfolio of over $1.5BN in property value. AdaPia is also an author and a powerful keynote speaker whose talks and books inspire people to trust themselves, be their own authority, and step into their most powerful leadership roles in all areas of life.

Start Time: 7:00PM

Agenda:
7:00 – 7:10 PM Welcome and Introductions
7:10 – 7:50 PM Presentation
7:50 – 8:30 PM Q&A

Cost:
- $0 – [1-100 Free with RSVP Via Zoom link]

WHERE: Online Webinar

Register in advance for this meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwsduiqrz4pH9CPIl1Rhd8NsO3iDdRnTy59

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.


Please register to hear about future events from The Power of Passive Investing (through real estate) - NJ here: 

https://www.meetup.com/The-Power-of-Passive-Investing-NJ

Post: Introduction to BiggerPockets

Raphael RamosPosted
  • Investor
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Posts 36
  • Votes 10

Welcome Orlando!!

Post: North Adams, MA - from industry to arts

Raphael RamosPosted
  • Investor
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Posts 36
  • Votes 10

@Julie Williams Appreciate you sharing your experience! Your son's experience with customers was totally rude and hope he is well. 

Post: Why Gap Funding Is Difficult

Raphael RamosPosted
  • Investor
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Posts 36
  • Votes 10

@Ryland Taniguchi Thank you for sharing your wisdom!

Post: Closed on 1st Investment Property!!

Raphael RamosPosted
  • Investor
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Posts 36
  • Votes 10

@Ryan Copeland Congratulations!! Thank you for sharing your story and determination! Very motivating!