I speak a few times a year at different real estate industry events and even a few entrepreneurial conferences. 

Is there any networking or even real estate conferences going on in the area?

Eastern Oregon is remote at best. cattle country.Then there is southern Oregon  Medford Grants pass.. although winter there can see long periods of inversion layers.but your closer to the really great Mtns of northern CA and redwood forests and lake Shasta .. 

any northern nj or eastern pa meetups coming up anytime soon?

He seems really smart, and goes to conferences on taxes and whatnot.

1) For multifamiliy, I'd recommend going to Rod Khleif's multifamily conference in ATL.

@Daniela Reyes In addition to your local REIA, check out groups like AAPL (American Association of Private Lenders) and go to lending conferences (AAPL has one coming up in Vegas, PitBull does some...).

I am in Eastern Idaho.

Its not uncommon to see homes sell for 100K more in a year with 0 work done, rental incomes are also pretty strongI would recommend eastern portions of zip code 07304 

I've been attending conferences nationwide for about 2 years, it's great to finally have something local.