As for gentrification that is a natural process that is a benefit not a negative.If you want to create affordable housing join or contribute to a charity organization don't start a business.

Can you connect me to the organizer of the events?

“Plan” is to Fix-N-Flip for 3-5 years and build a warchest with the long-term objective of acquiring multi-family properties for long-term income and wealth-building (for my partners, my children, and their children).  

Propelio is great because they have a good topic each month (similar to the REIA) but they also have a big area outside the theater if your main objective is to network.

Although your contractor should be taking care of it, you should still get the list of objections they have and address them yourself, one by one.

Through all my organizations, business ventures and community involvement many of the people I know are not from this area.

IN order to have a successful direct mail campaign, be clear on your investment objectives and based on this, you can target the right sellers with the right marketing piece.

That way, you can objectively weigh the risk-reward tradeoff of the various options available to you. 

I have come to believe that in order for each party to meet their respective objectives both sides must meet in the "reasonable" middle.

Within 2 days was approved and received my Articles of Organization.