At SJRENC, we recognize the challenges our business face in the current environment, whether navigating Fix and Flips or engaging in Real Estate Investment for Buy and Hold.
Acknowledging that knowledge fosters clarity and certainty, empowering us to make informed decisions amidst uncertainty, we are committed to providing valuable insights.
To address the dynamic landscape of the Bay Area Real Estate Market, we have Brett come and speak on the changing dynamics with the new year, new president, and new interest rate scenario. He will discuss how all these factors will shape the 2025 real estate market.
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About the Presenter:
Brett Jennings - Owner and founder of Real Estate Experts, an award-winning luxury home marketing specialist with a Harvard Law negotiation certificate. In 2020, the Wall Street Journal ranked Brett #2 in California and #10 in the United States, placing him in the top 1/10th of the top 1% of over one million agents nationwide.
Beyond accolades, Brett's true passion lies in guiding clients toward smart real estate decisions. His extensive background in real estate, finance, and life coaching, coupled with a commitment to personalized attention, sets him apart in the fluctuating real estate landscape.
Outside of real estate, Brett has dedicated time to teaching meditation for the past eighteen years and indulges in outdoor activities like wakeboarding, running, hiking, mountain biking, and snowboarding.
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Agenda:
Introductions
Inventory report
Presentation by Speaker
Q & A session with the Brett
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PS: The organizers Nitin, Vicky & Sid are all experienced real estate investors, who are flipping properties locally. We are still buying properties in the area, remodel or add value and sell for top dollar. If you are a Realtor, Wholesaler, or a Private lender, please talk to us, lets do some business together in 2025. We are open to partnering with newer investors for a win-win.
We buy UGLY houses for pennies on the dollar, remodel them beautifully and sell them.
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$10 cover at the door. Food and drinks available!
Keywords: South Bay, South Bay Meetup, Bay Area, Meetup, Meet up, Meet-up, San Francisco, Oakland, Berkeley, Alameda County, Contra Costa County, South Bay, Peninsula, Walnut Creek, Fremont, San Jose, Milpitas, Sunnyvale, Fremont, Palo Alto, Santa Clara, Mountain View, Gilroy, Santa Cruz
Join us for an insightful meetup on “How RE Investors Can Grow Their Business in a Shifting Market,” featuring Jason Pritchard, an experienced real estate investor. In this session, Jason will share strategies to adapt and thrive in today’s changing real estate landscape. Whether it’s navigating economic downturns, shifting buyer behaviors, or changing market conditions, you’ll learn actionable tactics to enhance deal flow, improve profitability, and scale your investment portfolio. Perfect for both new and seasoned investors looking to strengthen their business in dynamic environments.
KNOW YOUR SPEAKER:
Jason is a former sales manager and corporate employee turned real estate entrepreneur who has 450+ flips and wholesale deals since 2015. He currently owns a rental portfolio over 100+ units in central California. Connect with Jason at www.jasonpritchard.com
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Agenda for this meeting:
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PS:
The organizers Nitin, Vicky & Sid are all experienced real estate investors, who are flipping properties locally and investing in RE for long term wealth building. We buy ugly, dilapidated houses for deep discount, remodel them beautifully, add value and sell them for top dollar.
Agents & wholesalers: We are also always looking for great SFR deals in the area which have a potential to be flipped.
Private money lenders: Your money should make you money, even while you sleep. We have great opportunities you can take advantage of and make great returns - Reach out to us to learn more.
The Bay Area Real Estate market is great, but getting a regular "Cosmetic" fix and flip is harder than ever in this high-priced market. So what's the way to still continue the flips, buying them at a higher price point and turning them around with a healthy margin??
The answer is "VALUE ADDS"
You may ask, what kind of value adds and what is the price tag for such add ons??
You have to hear Ms. Diana George with her 7 Secrets that she implements even in a crazy up market! She will reveal Secrets that can massively help your real estate investment strategy and hedge a possible downside.
Here are the golden nuggets that she will be sharing:
Secret #1 How to select killer designs that gives you edge over competition - "Design through Data"
Secret #2 How to pick winning locations in your market
Secret #3 How to select Renovation strategies that sell quick and for more
Secret #4 How to avoid the single biggest and common mistake that can cost a fortune
Secret #5 How to select niches that gives you riches in any kind of a market - Up or Down!
Secret #6 How to implement Risk hedging strategies for capital preservation
Secret #7 How to Strategically select Partners to win Bigger
KNOW YOUR SPEAKER:
Diana is Head of Acquisitions, Portfolio and has oversight of investor relationships. She brings a profound knowledge base and consistent success within the Real Estate Investment Industry. At age 33 she founded the successful real estate brokerage Vault Realty Group, which focused on real estate investments and rehabbing at 75-100% profit margins. She then sold her brokerage to Century 21 to focus on growing Artemis Investments and now DG Design Group. She continues to present at speaking engagements all over the Bay Area advising new and seasoned investors on how to be profitable and hedge against a downward market. Diana has been featured and/or quoted in WSJ, BBC, Forbes, Associated Press and several other national publications in regards to the real estate market, investments and economy. Come learn from this leading lady of Bay Area on how its done correctly.
AGENDA FOR THIS MEETING:
Introductions and open mic time (We are starting the have's and Want's again)
Topic 1 - Private Money Lending/Partnering. Designed to give Private Money Investors and/or prospective Private Money Investor’s valuable information on the process of lending money to or partnering with redevelopers.
Topic 2 - Case Study. Designed to give beginning and prospective Rehabbers information on how to succeed in finding, evaluating, renovating and selling Bay Area houses.
7 Secrets to Creating High Value Rehabbed homes - Design through Data with Ms Diana George
Q and A.
PS:
The organizers Nitin, Vicky & Sid are all experienced real estate investors, who are flipping properties locally and investing in RE for long term wealth building. We buy ugly, dilapidated houses for deep discount, remodel them beautifully, add value and sell them for top dollar.
Agents & wholesalers: We are also always looking for great SFR deals in the area which have a potential to be flipped.
Private money lenders: Your money should make you money, even while you sleep. We have great opportunities you can take advantage of and make great returns - Reach out to us to learn more.
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Current State of Real Estate Market in Bay Area w/ Brett Jennings
September 19th, 2024
6:30 PM to 8:30 PM PDT
Aloft Mountain View
840 E El Camino Real · Mountain View, CA
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Dear Members,
At SJRENC, we recognize the challenges our business faces in the current environment, whether navigating Fix and Flips or engaging in Real Estate Investment for Buy and Hold. Acknowledging that knowledge fosters clarity and certainty, empowering us to make informed decisions amidst uncertainty, we are committed to providing valuable insights.
To address the dynamic landscape of the Bay Area Real Estate Market, we have Brett and speak on changing dynamics with election year, slowing economy, changing interest rates and much more.
About the Presenter:
Brett Jennings - Owner and founder of Real Estate Experts, an award-winning luxury home marketing specialist with a Harvard Law negotiation certificate. In 2020, the Wall Street Journal ranked Brett #2 in California and #10 in the United States, placing him in the top 1/10th of the top 1% of over one million agents nationwide.
Beyond accolades, Brett's true passion lies in guiding clients toward smart real estate decisions. His extensive background in real estate, finance, and life coaching, coupled with a commitment to personalized attention, sets him apart in the fluctuating real estate landscape.
Outside of real estate, Brett has dedicated time to teaching meditation for the past eighteen years and indulges in outdoor activities like wakeboarding, running, hiking, mountain biking, and snowboarding.
Agenda:
PS: The organizers Nitin, Vicky & Sid are all experienced real estate investors, who are flipping properties locally. We are still buying properties in the area, remodel or add value and sell for top dollar. If you are a Realtor, Wholesaler, or a Private lender, please talk to us, lets do some business together in 2024. We are open to partnering with newer investors for a win-win.
We buy UGLY houses for pennies on the dollar, remodel them beautifully and sell them
Details
Topic:
Passive Income in Commercial RE: Invest Like Institutional Investors W/ SriSeptember 19th, 2024
6:30 PM to 8:30 PM PDT
Aloft Mountain View
840 E El Camino Real · Mountain View,CA
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Join us for a meetup on passive income in commercial real estate, where you'll learn how to invest like institutional investor w/ Sridhar Marupudi.
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Key Topics:
* Investing in diversified real estate portfolio
* Passive & Residual Income
* Principal preservation
* Consistent monthly Dividends
* Equity upside
* Diversified portfolio (geographically & asset class)
* Multiple investment options
* Easy exit options
* About Octave
* Case Studies
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About the speaker: Sridhar Marupudi
Sridhar is the CEO and Co-Founder of Octave. Under his leadership, Octave has created in-house centers of excellence in real estate investment strategies, property leasing and management, and most recently, maintenance and construction services. Sridhar thrives in taking complex investments and building trust with transparency, communication, and approachability.Sridhar has owned and operated real estate investment firms since 2007 and has returned millions of dollars to his investors through current distributions and capital appreciation. Sridhar’s passion for real estate began when he was charged to recreate the energy consumption model for the Empire State Building. In the process of evolving the Empire State Building’s energy model to the 21st century, he experienced the dynamics of value creation in real estate firsthand.Prior to Octave, Sridhar has spent over two and half decades as a strategic business advisor to several companies, spanning real estate, energy, and information technology sectors. His prior engagements include Johnson Controls, Wipro Eco Energy, MasTec Advanced Technologies, and Orpine.Sridhar holds an MBA from Keller School of Management and a Certification in Real Estate Enterprise Management from Harvard University.Sridhar is an avid automobile enthusiast, and in his spare time he enjoys spending time with his family, traveling, and enjoying a fine Scotch.
Agenda:
Introductions
Inventory report
Presentation by Speaker
Q & A session with the Don
PS: The organizers Nitin, Vicky & Sid are all experienced real estate investors, who are flipping properties locally. We are still buying properties in the area, remodel or add value and sell for top dollar. If you are a Realtor, Wholesaler, or a Private lender, please talk to us, lets do some business together in 2024. We are open to partnering with newer investors for a win-win.
We buy UGLY houses for pennies on the dollar, remodel them beautifully and sell them
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Details:
There is a cover fee of $10 at the door. Seating is limited so please reserve your spot. Free pizza and networking start at 6:30 PM
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TOPIC:
Commercial Real Estate Investing and Short-Term Rentals W/ Rich Kwok
WHEN and WHERE:
Aug 22nd (Thursday) at 6:30 PM. Aloft Mountain View (Address: 840 E El Camino Real, Mountain View, CA 94040)
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In the Seminar You Will Learn:
**Key Concepts in Commercial Real Estate Investing
**Short-Term Rentals as a High-Growth Investment
**Integrating CRE and Short-Term Rentals for Enhanced Returns
**Managing and Scaling Your Investments
**Q&A and Conclusion
****About Rich Kwok****
Mr. Kwok has been in the real estate business for 17 years, starting with financing and specializing in negotiations in all situations, including distressed sales. His knowledge of finance is unsurpassed. He has been able to complete difficult and challenging transactions hitting over $40M in transaction volume in 2018. As his own investment company, he has bought and sold a number of properties in the San Francisco Bay Area, averaging ROI of 15% plus commercial properties nationwide. He leads a team of 6 people and has the #1 San Jose Century 21 team in the bay area. Mr. Kwok holds an Engineering degree from UCLA.
Agenda:
Introductions
Haves and Wants
Inventory report
Presentation by panelist
Q & A session with the panelist
PS:
The organizers Nitin, Vicky & Sid are all experienced real estate investors, who are flipping properties locally. We are still buying properties in the area, remodel or add value and sell for top dollar. If you are a Realtor, Wholesaler or a Private lender, please talk to us, lets do some business together. We are open to partnering with newer investors for a win-win.
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Details
This meet-up will be on the 3rd Wednesday of this month, i.e. July 17th (NOT 3rd Thursday when our usual meet-up is held)There is a cover fee of $10 at the door. Seating is limited so please reserve your spot.
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TOPIC:
Living on Borrowed Time.....With Michael MorrongielloWHEN and WHERE:
July 17th (Wednesday) at 6:30 PM. Aloft Mountain View (Address: 840 E El Camino Real, Mountain View, CA 94040)
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Join us for an engaging discussion on the current real estate landscape:
Real Estate Prices have surged by up to 50% since 2020. Are we on borrowed time?
Why are big investors shifting away from real estate in 2024, and what's their next move?
Forget buy-and-hold real estate—high prices + high interest rates = little to no cash flow.
Meanwhile, rents are dropping in many areas.
Stocks hit record highs, but Warren Buffett warns of overvaluation.
Considering precious metals, oil, gas, or crypto? Controlling outcomes is tough.
At this meeting, you'll discover:
- A strategy for safe, double-digit cash flow in this heated market.
- Steps to protect yourself and your investments.
- The enduring principles of real estate investing today.
- How high home prices, interest rates, and declining rents will shape the future.
- Which sectors will feel the biggest impact.
- Essential rules for property investors.
Join us for insights and a lively discussion!
About your speaker, Michael Morrongiello:
Michael has been a leading figure in real estate and paper investments since the 1980s.
He's known for his creative expertise in seller-financed transactions and real estate investing strategies.
Attendees of his annual "CRUSH IT" workshop gain insider tips for real estate success.
Michael is also the program director for BAWB, supporting both new and seasoned investors.
Contact Michael's firm, Sunvest International Inc., at 707-939-9450 or [email protected].
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Agenda:
- Introductions and open mic time (Please limit to 60 seconds or contact organizers for more time.)
- Bay Area Market Update
- Case Study: Rehabbing success strategies in the Bay Area.
- Presentation by Michael Morrongiello followed by Q&A
- Networking opportunity
PS:
Meet the experienced real estate investors organizing this event: Nitin, Vicky, and Sid. They specialize in local property flips and are eager to discuss potential collaborations in 2024 with Realtors, Wholesalers, and Private Lenders. Let's do business together!
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Details:
There is a cover fee of $10 at the door. Seating is limited so please reserve your spot.
Free pizza and networking start at 6:15 PM
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TOPIC:
How to choose a perfect lot/land/tear down for new builds - Untapped Goldmine - With Joe Velasco
WHEN and WHERE:
June 20 (Thursday) at 6:30 PM. Aloft Mountain View (Address: 840 E El Camino Real, Mountain View, CA 94040)
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Join us for an exciting event where we'll explore the real estate opportunities booming in the Bay Area! Our speaker, Joe Velasco, a top Bay Area Realtor and Developer, will reveal insider tips on how to ride this real estate wave and make good money.
About Joe Velasco:
With over two decades of experience and a remarkable track record of over $1.7 billion in sales, Joe is among the top 1% of Realtors in California and Nationwide. He specializes in navigating the Silicon Valley and Peninsula real estate market, offering exceptional service to both buyers and sellers.
Topics Covered:
- Identifying the right opportunities in the Bay Area
- Choosing the perfect lot/land for new builds
- Subdivisions: guidelines and timelines
- Live deal analysis with the audience
Agenda:
- Introduction
- Inventory report
- Host presentation
- Presentation by Joe Velasco
- Q&A session
PS: Organizers Nitin, Vicky & Sid are experienced real estate investors, always open to partnering with others for a win-win. If you're a Realtor, Wholesaler, or Private Lender, let's talk business!
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Join us for an exclusive meet-up with Tom Huong Tran, a seasoned real estate agent and investor with over 10 years of experience!
As a seasoned real estate agent and investor for the past 10 years, Tom Huong Tran has been involved with hundreds of transactions from traditional sales, REOs, Short-sales, to buying at Auctions. Tom began his Real Estate career at the age of 20 and starting working at a Century 21 Office in Sacramento. Shortly thereafter, Tom became a partner and successfully managed a real estate team with his two brothers David and Eric Tran. At a team level production, Tom and his two brothers Eric Tran and David Tran have sold over 900+ homes across northern California from Sacramento to the Bay Area.
Tom's passion is investing in Real Estate and applies his expertise to help investors make well informed decisions to acquire performing real estate assets with creative financing. Within the last few years, Tom has successfully purchased many single family properties to buy, fix and sell, making a profit for both himself and his investors. Now that the real estate market is shifting a bit again, Tom adjusts with the market and started to focus more on buy and holds in the Bay Area with high cash flow potential.
Tom’s strategy is simple, buy houses over 2,000sf+ in high demand areas for under $1mil and add in the existing floor plan as many rooms and bathrooms as the city would permit.Whether it's investing for residual cash flow or investing for short term profits, Tom enjoys all aspects of real estate and enjoys sharing his knowledge with new and savvy investors. And guess what? He's ready to spill the beans on how you can maximize your gains in this dynamic market!Here's what's on the agenda:
Introductions and open mic time (bring your flyers & cards!)
Private Money Lending/Partnering: Valuable insights for investors!
Case Study: Learn the secrets of successful rehabbing in the Bay Area!
Guest Presentation & Networking: Rub shoulders with industry pros!
Oh, and did we mention? Complimentary coffee awaits you at the venue!
PS: Meet our experienced organizers Nitin, Vicky & Sid, all flipping properties locally!Don't miss out on this golden opportunity to level up your real estate game! RSVP now and secure your spot!Looking forward to seeing you there!
Keywords: South Bay, South Bay Meetup, Bay Area, Meetup, Meet up, Meet-up, San Francisco, Oakland, Berkeley, Alameda County, Contra Costa County, South Bay, Peninsula, Walnut Creek, Fremont, San Jose, Milpitas, Sunnyvale, Fremont, Palo Alto, Santa Clara, Mountain View, Gilroy, Santa Cruz