I'm thinking of switching it up and doing this Saturday morning, say 10-11/11:30, so folks could come up and then go out and enjoy all that the valley has to offer (wine, food, culture). 

Instead, it's about why you need to become a business owner to become truly wealthy.

You will be dealing with massive companies, institutional investors, and extremely wealthy families. 

In the long run you want to pay down your debt as this is how you build wealth.  I

Wealth is built on buying and holding real estate and earning on appreciation and passive income.

My wife and I had a bit of a 'culture shock' when we went from a high rise in River North to our first investment property in Irving Park...but we eventually grew to really love Irving Park and found a ton of great local restaurants, etc.  

She'll be talking everything from Tax Strategies of the SUPER Wealthy all the way down to how to structure your LLC's for the best tax benefits.

It was a tool for the very wealthy since the late 70s. 

Came across this in "Lessons of History" that couldn't ring more true: "Perhaps it is one secret of their (the wealthy) power that, having studied the fluctuations of prices, they know that history is inflationary, and that money is the last thing a wise man will hoard"Put that capital to work!

BRRRR is not risk free, but no doubt buying undervalued properties is a good strategy to build wealth. I