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29 January 2025 | 32 replies
. - Has accumulated tens or hundreds of thousands of dollars- Has a thesis to purchase extremely distressed office buildings in urban locations, get them re-occupied, self-manage and work in and on the buildings to get them re-rented, preferably Denver.
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21 January 2025 | 3 replies
I'm a retired engineer and have been successfully using income from these houses to support my retirement without dipping into retirement savings.I'm transitioning my business from rentals to a franchise and would consider selling one of my houses (5 br/4 ba - the other houses my son while he's still attending).
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24 January 2025 | 6 replies
Network StrategicallyReal Estate Meetups: Attend networking events to meet potential partners, mentors, or funders.Professional Organizations: Join groups like the Urban Land Institute (ULI) or the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) to connect with developers and investors.Pitch Events: Look for events that allow you to pitch your idea to angel investors or venture capitalists.5.
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23 January 2025 | 10 replies
Just keep in mind that contractors may hesitate to attend multiple pre-inspections, especially if they lead to no work.
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25 January 2025 | 8 replies
I don’t mind paying those fees if I can build a solid, long lasting business quickly.I know I can piece together all these things by attending my local REI meetings and making connections there.
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26 January 2025 | 28 replies
@Ryan WasherHey everyone, I'd be interested in attending an in-person or virtual meet up also.
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15 January 2025 | 3 replies
I attend one in Frederick which is online right now.
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6 January 2025 | 1 reply
I will be fully moved to Denver over the next couple of weeks.
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30 January 2025 | 8 replies
Hey no sales no books or seminars to attend.
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24 January 2025 | 37 replies
Attendance had gotten pretty low for a while so I don't know if it's been revived or not.