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WEST MICHIGAN EVENTS
07-28-2010 · 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Renovation, Repair, & Painting - 8 Hr RRP Class
Richard TenHoor, Certified Lead Safe Work Practices Trainer, Landlord and RPOA Member, will teach lead-safe work practices in a comprehensive session. Not knowing how to work in a lead-safe manner can expose your rental business to liability. The EPA now requires all landlords to use lead-safe work practices and be certified under the new RRP rules.
RPOA Member Participating in GR Lead Grant Program - $140.00 RPOA Member Not Participating in Grant Program - $155.00 Non-Member Participating in GR Lead Grant Program - $160.00 Non-Member Not Participating in Grant Program - $175.00 (Must be paid in advance. No onsite registration. "Participation" in the Get the Lead Out program is defined as a completed and accepted application for the program. This is verifiable through the City offices.) Register by 5:00 p.m., Tuesday, July 27, 2010. Call to Register: 1-800-701-7762 Online: http://rrp7282010.eventbrite.com Email: contactrpoa@rpoaonline.org 09-06-2010 · 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Office Closure!!!
In observance of the Labor Day holiday, our office will be closed Monday, September 6, 2010. We will reopen for business Tuesday, September 7, 2010. 09-09-2010 · 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Managing Your Bottom Line
Approved Con-Ed* Class for Realtors. Earn 2 Hours! (*Con-Ed Credit is currently NOT Available to Webinar Viewers.) Getting into real estate investment can be easy...keeping the financial records necessary to manage expenses, cash flow, rent collection and tax preparation can be challenging. Don Klein, Certified Public Accountant, will teach the fundamentals of financial recordkeeping, cash vs. accrual, determining basis, how assets and income are managed under an LLC, and a lot more. $20/Members, $30/Non-Members Call to Register: 1-800-701-7762 Online: Click here to register. Email: contactrpoa@rpoaonline.org 09-16-2010 · 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Home Inspection for Real Estate Investing
Approved Con-Ed Class for Realtors. Earn 2 Hours! Con-Ed credit it NOT available to webinar viewing Recognizing what to look for in terms of damage and cosmetic issues---and the knowing the difference is knowledge every investor needs. Most of us are not professional contractors and need help determining what kinds of repairs are needed or when a property is "beyond repair." Steve Brink, West Michigan Home Inspectors, LLC, will teach you how to analyze a property from top to bottom. $20/members, $30/non-members Call to Register: 1-800-701-7762 Online: Click here to register! Email: contactrpoa@rpoaonline.org 09-21-2010 · 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Renovation, Repair, & Painting - 8 Hr RRP Class
Richard TenHoor, Certified Lead Safe Work Practices Trainer, Landlord and RPOA Member, will teach lead-safe work practices in a comprehensive session. Not knowing how to work in a lead-safe manner can expose your rental business to liability. The EPA now requires all landlords to use lead-safe work practices and be certified under the new RRP rules.
RPOA Member Participating in GR Lead Grant Program - $140.00 RPOA Member Not Participating in Grant Program - $155.00 Non-Member Participating in GR Lead Grant Program - $160.00 (Must be paid in advance. No onsite registration. "Participation" in the Get the Lead Out program is defined as a completed and accepted application for the program. This is verifiable through the City offices.) Register by 5:00 p.m., Monday, September 20, 2010. Call to Register: 1-800-701-7762 Online: Click here to register. Email: contactrpoa@rpoaonline.org 09-22-2010 · 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Rental Property Training for Realtors
Con-Ed Approved Class for Realtors. Earn 4 Hours!
The current real estate climate makes knowing everything you can about leasing and buying and selling residential rental property a must. The Grand Rapids Association of REATLORS® (GRAR) and the RPOA have teamed up again to provide training for professional real estate salespeople interested in honing their skills related to rental property sales. In this Con Ed approved 4 hour course, attendees will learn: " Buying & Selling Rental Property Presented by Tom Koetsier, Licensed Real Estate Broker, Landlord, Real Estate Investor and Director of the RPOA Buying and selling rental property is different in many ways from single-family owner occupied transactions. Tom will share his extensive knowledge regarding these differences and how to put legal and profitable transactions together for your buyer or seller. Youll learn how to determine rental property value and the types of disclosures and other details that are unique to rental property. " Financing Real Estate Investments & Rental Property Presented by Brian Zeemering, Licensed Mortgage Broker, Real Estate Salesperson, Landlord, and Real Estate Investor Having a thorough understanding of real estate financing is critical to getting deals done. Knowing how deals are viewed by underwriters is priceless. Brian will explain the underlying workings of how financing is done in todays new economy. Hell cover the basics and various methods that can be used to finance real estate investments, including rental property. Dont miss this great opportunity to learn how you can better serve your clients. Successful clients make for long-term profitable relationships for all parties involved. $35 - GRAR, RPOA & SWMRIC Members $50 - Non-Members Location: Grand Rapids Association of REALTORS®, 660 Kenmoor Ave. SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 Register at http://www.grar.com/knowledgeservices/?p=1236 09-22-2010 · 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Renovation, Repair, & Painting - 8 Hr RRP Class
Richard TenHoor, Certified Lead Safe Work Practices Trainer, Landlord and RPOA Member, will teach lead-safe work practices in a comprehensive session. Not knowing how to work in a lead-safe manner can expose your rental business to liability. The EPA now requires all landlords to use lead-safe work practices and be certified under the new RRP rules.
RPOA Member Participating in GR Lead Grant Program - $140.00 RPOA Member Not Participating in Grant Program - $155.00 Non-Member Participating in GR Lead Grant Program - $160.00 Non-Member Not Participating in Grant Program - $175.00 (Must be paid in advance. No onsite registration. "Participation" in the Get the Lead Out program is defined as a completed and accepted application for the program. This is verifiable through the City offices.) Register by 5:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 21, 2010. Call to Register: 1-800-701-7762 Online: Click here to register. Email: contactrpoa@rpoaonline.org 09-23-2010 · 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Marketing & Screening for Paying Tenants
Approved Con-Ed Class for Realtors. Earn 2 Hours! Con-Ed credit it NOT available to webinar viewing
Clay Powell, Director of RPOA/REI and a Licensed Real Estate Salesperson, will present a thorough look into getting your apartments rented by using different marketing strategies. This course covers the essentials needed to find and attract the best possible tenants. The participants will learn a wide variety of marketing strategies and methods for screening tenants to obtain the greatest profit.
$20/members, $30/non-members Call to Register: 1-800-701-7762 Online: Click here to register! Email: contactrpoa@rpoaonline.org 09-28-2010 · 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Renovation, Repair, & Painting - 8 Hr RRP Class
Richard TenHoor, Certified Lead Safe Work Practices Trainer, Landlord and RPOA Member, will teach lead-safe work practices in a comprehensive session. Not knowing how to work in a lead-safe manner can expose your rental business to liability. The EPA now requires all landlords to use lead-safe work practices and be certified under the new RRP rules.
RPOA Member Participating in GR Lead Grant Program - $140.00 RPOA Member Not Participating in Grant Program - $155.00 Non-Member Participating in GR Lead Grant Program - $160.00 Non-Member Not Participating in Grant Program - $175.00 (Must be paid in advance. No onsite registration. "Participation" in the Get the Lead Out program is defined as a completed and accepted application for the program. This is verifiable through the City offices.) Register by 5:00 p.m., Monday, September 27, 2010. Call to Register: 1-800-701-7762 Online: http://rrp09282010.eventbrite.com Email: contactrpoa@rpoaonline.org 09-29-2010 · 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Renovation, Repair, & Painting - 8 Hr RRP Class
Richard TenHoor, Certified Lead Safe Work Practices Trainer, Landlord and RPOA Member, will teach lead-safe work practices in a comprehensive session. Not knowing how to work in a lead-safe manner can expose your rental business to liability. The EPA now requires all landlords to use lead-safe work practices and be certified under the new RRP rules.
RPOA Member Participating in GR Lead Grant Program - $140.00 RPOA Member Not Participating in Grant Program - $155.00 Non-Member Participating in GR Lead Grant Program - $160.00 Non-Member Not Participating in Grant Program - $175.00 (Must be paid in advance. No onsite registration. "Participation" in the Get the Lead Out program is defined as a completed and accepted application for the program. This is verifiable through the City offices.) Register by 5:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 28, 2010. Call to Register: 1-800-701-7762 Online: Click here to register. Email: contactrpoa@rpoaonline.org 09-30-2010 · 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Landlord Lead-Based Paint Training
Don't be caught out of compliance! Avoid fines, penalities and lawsuits by knowing and understanding the laws and regulations regarding lead-based paint. The RPOA, Healthy Homes Coalition and the City of Grand Rapids are partnering for this special free event. Come learn how to avoid lead-based paint liabilities. Training will include:
There is no charge for this event and it is open to the public, but please register! Limited seating is available! Location is still undetermined. Call to Register: 1-800-701-7762 Email: contactrpoa@rpoaonline.org 10-07-2010 · 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Creating Wealth with Land Contracts
Approved Con-Ed Class for Realtors. Earn 2 Hours! Con-Ed credit is NOT available to webinar viewing Bill Reens, Attorney at Law, will present a detailed review of Michigan Land Contracts. This course will show you how you can use land contracts as a wealth building real estate investment tool. Participants will learn the technical aspects of land contracts and how to best utilize them as they build their real estate portfolio. $20/members, $30/non-members Call to Register: 1-800-701-7762 Online: Click here to register! Email: contactrpoa@rpoaonline.org 10-21-2010 · 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Tax Strategies for Maximum Profit
Con-Ed Approved Class for Realtors. Earn 2 Hours! Con-Ed credit is NOT available to webinar viewing Duane Culver of Culver, Wood & Culver, CPA's, will discuss the insight and techniques needed to reduce and potentially eliminate real estate investment taxes. $20/members, $30/non-members Call to Register: 1-800-701-7762 Online: Click here to register! Email: contactrpoa@rpoaonline.org 11-18-2010 · 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Understanding Leases & Contract Law
Con-Ed Approved Class for Realtors. Earn 2 Hours! Con-Ed credit is NOT available to webinar viewing Thinking of writing your own lease? Confused about the terminology used on a lease? Clay Powell, Director of RPOA, will provide a foundation of the requirements for leases in the State of Michigan. Participants learn about what can and can't be in a lease, how tenants can walk away from a lease, and more. $20/members, $30/non-members Call to Register: 1-800-701-7762 Online: Click here to register! Email: contactrpoa@rpoaonline.org 12-02-2010 · 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Landlord-Tenant Law: Avoiding Fines & Penalties
There's more to managing rental property than meets the eye. George Pawlowski, Attorney at Law, will present Michigan landlord-tenant laws in an easy to understand session.
There are hundreds of local, state and federal laws regulating everything from: · what you can ask prospective tenants · who you can rent to · how much security deposit can be · how you can advertise · how to evict tenants
and much, much more! $20 Members / $30 Non-Members Call to Register: 1-800-701-7762 Online: Click here to register! Email: contactrpoa@rpoaonline.org 12-16-2010 · 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Garnishments & Collecting on Judgments
Con-Ed Approved Class for Realtors. Earn 2 Hours! Con-Ed credit is NOT available to webinar viewing
Now that you have a money judgment, how can you collect the cash that is owed you? Dan O'Hara, experienced landlord and RPOA member, will explain how to successfully do garnishments and collect on judgments. You will learn about: · garnishing wages · garnishing state income tax · garnishing bank accounts · doing seizure of property as well as other methods that are not popularily used.
$20/members, $30/non-members Call to Register: 1-800-701-7762 Online: Click here to register! Email: contactrpoa@rpoaonline.org 01-28-2011 · 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
2011 RPOA Annual Conference & Expo
The three national speakers selected this year are at the top of their game. The conference will host Robyn Thompson, the Queen of Rehab. Robyn understands what it takes to buy, rehab and sell in this real estate climate. It's not just enough to buy a good deal on a short sale; investors have to know how to rehab for profit. Marko Rubel will share his information marketing techniques that have earned him millions in real estate. There's a huge difference in information provided by an "information marketer", and information taught by an experienced real estate investor. Marko is a real estate investor that came to this country with nothing in his pocket and became a big success in just a short time. Eddie Speed, the master at buying and selling real estate notes, will also be on hand to present his proven techniques for this newly re-emerging investment strategy. For Classes, Breakout Sessions and Con-Ed credits:
Get a detailed class on fighting inaccurate tax assessments. Tom Koetsier, real estate broker and investor, will: · Provide a detailed look at the property tax assessment process. · Explain the assessment appeal process. · Explain and provide examples of the paperwork necessary to file an appeal. · Explain the methodology of determining a correct assessed value and proving it. · Offer information on resources to help appeal your property tax assessments.
He will share his extensive knowledge on the process of appealing tax assessments. His course will provide hands-on examples of how to complete the process successfully. Tom has successfully appealed dozens of property tax assessments. Clay Powell, Director of RPOA, will show you how to quickly (and legally) evict a tenant that is: · Not paying rent · Violation their lease · Engaging in illegal substance activities · Other issues or problems! George Pawlowski, Attorney at Law, will present the Michigan Landlord - Tenant laws in an easy to understand session. There are hundreds of local, state and federal laws regulating everything from: · what you can ask prospective tenants · who you can rent to · how much security deposit can be · how you can advertise · how to evict tenants and much, much more! Dan O'Hara, experienced landlord and RPOA member, will explain how to successfully do garnishments and collect on judgments. You will learn about: · garnishing wages · garnishing state income tax · garnishing bank accounts · doing seizure of property as well as other methods that are not popularily used.
The event will also now include the annual RPOA membership meeting and a reception with local political leaders. Mark your calendars. More information to come. Call to Register: 1-800-701-7762 Email: contactrpoa@rpoaonline.org
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