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All Forum Posts by: Tom Dagney

Tom Dagney has started 737 posts and replied 849 times.

Post: Looking for South Jersey Mentor

Tom Dagney
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  • Rental Property Investor
  • Cherry Hill & Princeton, NJ
  • Posts 870
  • Votes 62

Hello Adam,

Welcome to BiggerPockets!

SJREIA (South Jersey Real Estate Investors Association) is a 500+ member real estate networking and education group. We have 2 main meetings each month – one in Cherry Hill and the other in Princeton. Plus we have 7 monthly subgroup meetings at different locations throughout south jersey. Our meetings cater to all levels of investors - new thru seasoned and we also have a member's only on-line chat forum where members network with each other as well.

I just wanted to let you know about us. On our website calendar we will have our 2016 meetings posted shortly (with all details). Hopefully you can attend one of our meetings to see if SJREIA is a good fit for your investing/networking needs.

Post: New investor from New Jersey

Tom Dagney
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  • Rental Property Investor
  • Cherry Hill & Princeton, NJ
  • Posts 870
  • Votes 62

Hi Gerla,

Welcome to BiggerPockets!

SJREIA (South Jersey Real Estate Investors Association) is a 500+ member real estate networking and education group. We have 2 main meetings each month – one in Cherry Hill and the other in Princeton. Plus we have 7 monthly subgroup meetings at different locations throughout south jersey. Our meetings cater to all levels of investors - new thru seasoned and we also have a member's only on-line chat forum where members network with each other as well.

I just wanted to let you know about us. On our website calendar we will have our 2016 meetings posted shortly (with all details). Hopefully you can attend one of our meetings to see if SJREIA is a good fit for your investing/networking needs.

Post: Are there any investor groups or classes that meet in New Jersey?

Tom Dagney
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  • Rental Property Investor
  • Cherry Hill & Princeton, NJ
  • Posts 870
  • Votes 62

Hi Justin,

I saw your post on BiggerPockets. I am the administrative assistant for SJREIA. We just celebrated our 31st year in August!

SJREIA (South Jersey Real Estate Investors Association) is a 500+ member real estate networking and education group. We have 2 main meetings each month – one in Cherry Hill and the other in Princeton. Plus we have 7 monthly subgroup meetings at different locations throughout south jersey. Our meetings cater to all levels of investors - new thru seasoned and we also have a member's only on-line chat forum where members network with each other as well.

I just wanted to let you know about us. On our website calendar we will have our 2016 meetings posted shortly (with all details). Hopefully you can attend one of our meetings to see if SJREIA is a good fit for your investing/networking needs.

Lynn Richman

Post: 12/10 – Burlington County Subgroup - SJREIA

Tom Dagney
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  • Rental Property Investor
  • Cherry Hill & Princeton, NJ
  • Posts 870
  • Votes 62

Business Credit For Real Estate Investors

  • What is business credit?
  • Why do you need business credit?
  • What are the pitfalls of business credit?
  • What expenses does business credit cover?
  • Do you need an EIN # for business credit?
  • How does business credit work for independent contractors?

Presenter:
Stefanie Marabella
Your Credit Connection
856.904.2722

Post: 11/24:Construction Financing - SJREIA Rehabbing Grp, Westville,NJ

Tom Dagney
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  • Rental Property Investor
  • Cherry Hill & Princeton, NJ
  • Posts 870
  • Votes 62

Construction Financing

– From Rehab to New Construction

Understanding Financing Options on Construction Loans are not always easy. Understand how to put a better financial package together for better financing options as a Real Estate Investor.

Presenter: Joseph V. Scorese, Senior Loan Officer, M & T Bank

400 Office Center Drive, Fort Washington, PA 19034

Office – 267-455-0520, Cell – 215-290-5108, [email protected]

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Members attend for FREE. Visitor Fee is $15

Location: The Alliance Building, 217 Broadway, Westville, NJ 08093

Time: 6:30 - 9:00 PM

Post: Commercial Real Estate Panel

Tom Dagney
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  • Rental Property Investor
  • Cherry Hill & Princeton, NJ
  • Posts 870
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SJREIA has expanded into Central NJ! The new name is SJREIA Central!

Yield impressive returns and considerable monthly cash flow!

Our panelists will freely share their knowledge and experiences... Come and learn!

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WORKSHOPSBegin at 6:30 PM and are hosted by our Business Affiliates. Topics/speakers vary each month. Members and Visitors — Come early and learn from our experts!

TOPIC: An Introduction to LAND TRUSTS

Top 10 Reasons to use Trusts will be discussed

Investors debate the use of Trusts versus LLC's, Corporations, Partnerships and other entities to hold title to property. "Hands down the trust is the best entity. Find out why!"

Presenter: Jack Shea, jackshearealestate.com, ph: 727-581-7000

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SJREIA Members attend for FREE - Visitors pay $15

Location: The Holiday Inn in Princeton NJ (100 Independence Way)

Time: Doors open at 6 pm. Presentation begins at 7 pm.

Post: 11/18 – Ocean County Subgroup

Tom Dagney
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  • Rental Property Investor
  • Cherry Hill & Princeton, NJ
  • Posts 870
  • Votes 62

TOPIC: “Secrets behind Hard Money” Local NJ Hard money company Alpha Funding Solutions. Presentation by Michael Strasser, VP of Operations

Bring dinner/snack on your own, cookies and coffee provided. Please RSVP (link above) so we know to expect you. In the event of a meeting cancellation or change to topic/speaker, we will be able to notify you.

Entrance Fees: Members are FREE; Visitors pay $15

Location – Home Alliance Realty, 142 E. Bay Ave., Manahawkin, NJ

Time:  6:30 to 8:30 PM

Our meetings are on the 4th Wednesday of the month, EXCEPT November, meeting the 3rd Wednesday

RSVP

Post: My Diary - Getting a New Jersey (and Pennsylvania) Real Estate License

Tom Dagney
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  • Rental Property Investor
  • Cherry Hill & Princeton, NJ
  • Posts 870
  • Votes 62

Hi Janelle,

I see your post on BiggerPockets! I am the admin asst. for SJREIA (South Jersey Real Estate Investors Association) 

We are a 500 member real estate networking and educational association. We have several meetings each month on various topics and at different locations throughout south and central NJ. There is a "newbie's" group but all our meetings cater to all levels of investors - new thru seasoned.  We have 2 main meetings next week - one in Cherry Hill the other in Princeton. We also have a member's only on-line chat forum where members network with each other remotely and many other benefits.

Since you mentioned Princeton in your post, I just wanted to let you know about us. On our website calendar we have our upcoming meetings listed with all details. Hopefully you can attend one of our meetings to see if SJREIA is a good fit for your investing/networking needs.

Sincerely,

Lynn Richman

Post: 11/12: Build Wealth With Real Estate, SJREIA Burlington Group

Tom Dagney
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  • Rental Property Investor
  • Cherry Hill & Princeton, NJ
  • Posts 870
  • Votes 62

TOPIC: How To Build Wealth With Real Estate

presented by Amy Sonstein, CPA/PFS

The expert financial planning and wealth management company Sonstein Financial Group will join us this evening to share the secrets of building wealth through investing in real estate.

In this presentation you will learn:

How to create velocity on your money

How to create tax deductions

How to sell real estate TAX FREE

Where to save now to create the opportunities to invest in real estate

About using real estate as a retirement strategy

Bio --Amy Sonstein graduated Magna Cum Laude from The George Washington University in 1999 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting. After passing the CPA exam, she began her career in public accounting as an auditor with Deloitte & Touche. Thereafter, Amy spent four years as a forensic accountant at Parente Randolph before she joined C&A Financial Group in 2004. In 2006, Amy launched Sonstein Financial Group, a full service financial services firm, in South Jersey. As the principal, Amy manages this growing and dynamic organization.

In addition to helping clients, Amy donates her time to a variety of causes. Amy is a guest lecturer at Rutgers University and a guest speaker for the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Amy also volunteers for the Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey as a co-chair of the Young Adult Division.

Amy Sonstein, CPA/PFS

Sonstein Consulting Services, LLC

751 Route 73 N., Suite 5, Marlton, NJ 08053

856.673.4150x202

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Location: Uno Chicago Grill, 2803 Route 73 S Maple Shade, NJ 08052-1622, (856) 722-5577

Time: 6:30 - 9:00 PM

Cost: Free for members, $15 for visitors.

This subgroup meets the 2nd Thursday of the Month

2015: Nov 12, Dec 10

SUBGROUP LEADER: Joseph V. Scorese

Bio: 20 Years’ experience of Mortgage Financing & Real Estate Investing / SEO Lead Generation & Branding / Mentor. I am passionate about helping other individuals that want to build success in their lives and achieve their financial goals. Enjoying the journey and fulfillment is a priority.

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Visit our website for more info about SJREIA (South Jersey Real Estate Investors Association)  www.sjreia.org

Post: 11/11: Protecting your real estate assets - Gloucester County Grp

Tom Dagney
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  • Rental Property Investor
  • Cherry Hill & Princeton, NJ
  • Posts 870
  • Votes 62

Discussions on protecting real estate and other tangible assets from creditors, protecting income and understanding Human Life Value, minimizing tax consequences through estate planning.


Speaker: Jason R. Sonstein, Esq.
Bio: Jason R. Sonstein, Esq. has been a licensed attorney in New Jersey and Pennsylvania since 2002. Since 2005, Mr. Sonstein has been practicing in the areas of real estate and asset protection working primarily with real estate investors to properly manage their risk.