(Register by February 15 and Save $30 and receive a free CD and be eligible to when a real estate course valued over $3,000!  See details below.)

"Do or do not. There is no fail. Do all you can with what you have at what you want, what you choose, where you are and in what circumstances you are.  What does that mean?  Choose to work on a goal, any goal you choose...and don't let what you are, who you are, or where you are, stop you. That's the first step down the road to Success."  Lou Brown, Speaker at the 2010 Conference

Experienced investors are saying that if there ever was a perfect time to get into real estate investment, this has to be it!  Prices are the lowest in decades, and the economy is at its bottom and ready to turn up. Waiting is not an option!  The potential for huge future returns is phenomenal.

This goes for rental properties too!  Thousands of families will be moving back into the rental market.  The time is now to be prepared for the explosion to happen.

The RPOA Annual Conference & Expo will be a two-day conference packed with invaluable information and lessons on how to become wealthy or more successful in the real estate and rental property business.  The conference features two national speakers, four concurrent breakout sessions, eight luncheon roundtable discussions, and over 30 exhibitors.  Whether you're looking for motivation, knowledge or a chance to network more deals, there simply isn't a better opportunity.

Check out the conference details...

Keynote Speakers

The keynote speakers for this year's conference are recognized as two of the best instructors in the country.

How to Fill Vacations in 72 Hours

Presented by:  Jeffrey Taylor, aka Mr. Landlord of Mrlandlord.com

Jeffrey has acquired and managed rental properties ranging from single family to apartment communities for over 20 years...and still does!  He has earned an Honorary Masters Degree in Real Estate Investing from UCLA.  He is also the creator and owner of the most popular landlord website online, Mrlandlord.com.  If you're looking to improve the income from your rental properties, there simply isn't a better source from which to learn.  At this presentation, you'll learn:

• How to keep the phone ringing with many qualified prospects.
• How to get vacating residents to be totally cooperative with you.
• How to get property in move-in condition BEFORE the tenant moves out.
• How to increase the odds that prospects will fill out an application...TODAY.
• How to increase your monthly cash flow when you fill your vacancies.

Grant Money Secrets for Selling Fast & How to Make $20,000 Per Month More in this Market

Presented by:  Lou Brown, Real Estate Millionaire Investor

When a guy who's been buying property for over 30 years tells you that this is the best time EVER to make money in real estate, you probably ought'a listen.  Lou draws from a wide and varied background as a real estate investor having started buying property in 1977, when he was a teenager!  He has invested in single-family homes, apartments, hotels, developed subdivisions and built and renovated homes and apartments.  He's widely known as the guy who knows the whole enchilada when it comes to real estate investing.  Each of his experiences has provided him a proving ground for the most cutting edge concepts in the real estate investment industry today.  He's widely known as a creative financing genius with his deal structuring concepts.  At these presentations you'll learn:

• How to collect big checks from buyers before they even buy...and how to guide your prospects through this process.
• How to get access to government grants that your competition hasn't even heard of.
• How to get massive, passive income AND cash up front, with no management hassles or ownership responsibilities.
• How to find deals that no one else even knows about...and no competition always means better deals!
• How to get sellers to pay YOU to buy their homes.
• How to buy deals with no cash and no banks...Lou has done it over 1,000 times!
• How to sell houses and fill vacancies fast, adding thousands of dollars to your bottom line on each and every deal.

Concurrent Breakout Sessions

Investor Secrets

Experts in the local Grand Rapids real estate market will share their secrets of success.

Garnishments & Collections

Back by popular demand, Dan O'Hara, collection guru and landlord, will be on hand to provide a detailed overview of how to prepare to collect on tenants in the future NOW, how to find past tenants, how to garnish wages, tax returns, bank accounts, and personal property.  Dan's done it all...with success!

Landlord Expert Q&A

Expert and local rental property owners will take questions and answers on any subject.  There isn't a better opportunity to get the answers to your questions on how to do better or more in this current market.

123 Go!...Just Do It!

Motivational speaker, Renwick Brutus, will give an insightful new look at the future and what it can mean to you--and your business.  Don't let past frustrations or failures get you down!  Renwick will enlighten you on how you can tap your maximum potential.

Luncheon Roundtables

Just don't eat lunch...fill yourself with nutritional knowledge that can take you to the next level.  Check out one of these roundtables during the lunch break.

• Developing and Using an APOD to Determine Property Value
• QuickBook Tips
• Using Free RentLinx Online Property Listing Service
• Determining Property Values
• How to Read Credit Reports & Use Decision Reports
• Foreclosures...The Local Market Perspective
• Using Social Networking
• Computer Tips

Conference Schedule

March 13, 2010

8:00-9:00 a.m. - Registration (East End of Grand Gallery)

8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. - Exposition (Grand Gallery)

9:00-9:50 a.m. - First Breakout Sessions:

• Landlord Expert Q&A, Expert Panel (Grand Gallery Meeting Rooms A & B
• How to Garnish and Collect On Debts Owed to You, Dan OHara (Grand Gallery Meeting Room)
• Investor Secrets, Expert Panel (Grand Gallery Meeting Room E)
• 123 Go!...Just Do It!, Renwick Brutus (Grand Gallery Meeting Room F)

10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. - Grant Money Secrets for Selling Fast, Lou Brown (Grand Gallery Meeting Rooms A & B) 

12:00-1:00 p.m. - Lunch with the Exhibitors & Roundtable Sessions (Grand Gallery Meeting Rooms D, E & F)

1:00-1:50 p.m. - Second Breakout Sessions:

• Landlord Expert Q&A, Expert Panel (Grand Gallery Meeting Rooms A & B
• How to Garnish and Collect On Debts Owed to You, Dan OHara (Grand Gallery Meeting Room)
• Investor Secrets, Expert Panel (Grand Gallery Meeting Room E)
• 123 Go!...Just Do It!, Renwick Brutus (Grand Gallery Meeting Room F)

2:00-4:00 p.m. - How to Fill Vacancies in 72 Hours, Jeffrey Taylor Mr. Landlord (Grand Gallery Meeting Rooms A & B)

March 14, 2010

8:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. - Learn How to Make $20,000 per Month More in This Market (Part One), Lou Brown (Grand Gallery Meeting Rooms A & B)

12:00 - 1:30 p.m. - Lunch on Your Own

1:30-5:00 p.m. - Learn How to Make $20,000 per Month More in This Market (Part Two), Lou Brown (Grand Gallery Meeting Rooms A & B)

Registration Information

(Pre-payment Required Upon Registration)

$69 Members

$89 Non-Members

(Before February 16, 2010)

$89 Members

$109 Non-Members

(Feb. 16 - Mar. 12, 2010)

$99 Members

$119 Non-Members

(March 13 & 14, Weekend of Event)