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WEST MICHIGAN EVENTS
03-13-2010 · 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
RPOA Annual Conference 2010

Wealth Building Summit for Landlords

& Real Estate Investors

A two day conference for the price of one! Featuring Millionaire Landlords and Investors: Jeffrey Taylor who will be speaking on "How to fill vacancies in 72 hours!"  and Lou Brown on "How to make $20,000 per month more in this market!" & "Grant money secrets for selling fast!"

Along with the keynote speakers, there will also be:

Four Concurrent Breakout Sessions...

  • Landlord Expert Q&A, Expert Panel
  • How to Garnish and Collect On Debts Owed to You, Dan OHara
  • Investor Secrets, Expert Panel
  • 123 Go!...Just Do It!, Renwick Brutus

AND Eight Expert Luncheon Roundtable Discussions...

  • Developing and Using an APOD
  • QuickBook Tips
  • Using 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

And...Over 30 Exhibitors!

 

Registration Information

$89 members, $109 non-members

February 16 - March 12, 2010

 $99 members, $119 non-members

Day of event, March 13 & 14, 2010

 

Register Online at:

http://rpoa2010annualconference.eventbrite.com

or Call:

1-800-701-7762


Call to Register: 1-800-701-7762
Email: contactrpoa@rpoaonline.org

03-18-2010 · 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Home Inspection: A Do-It-Yourself Course

*Approved Con-Ed class for Realtors. Earn 2 hours!*

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
Email: contactrpoa@rpoaonline.org

04-06-2010 · 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Grand Rapids Housing Code

If you own property in Grand Rapids, knowing and understanding the Housing Code and how it is administered is a critical ingredient to success.

This class is taught by the City of Grand Rapids Housing Code Enforcement Team.

$20/members, $30/non-members


Call to Register: 1-800-701-7762
Email: contactrpoa@rpoaonline.org

04-14-2010 · 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Renovation, Repair, & Painting

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.  In April 2010, the EPA will require all landlords to use lead-safe work practices and be certified under the new RRP rules.

Sponsored by: RPOA of Kent County to be held at:

Corrosion Control Consultants
4403 Donker Ct SE
Kentwood, MI 49512


Seating limited to only 12 participants! Don't wait to register.

RPOA Member Participating in GR Lead Grant Program - $137.00

RPOA Member Not Participating in Grant Program - $147.00

Non-Member Participating in GR Lead Grant Program - $147.00

Non-Member Not Participating in Grant Program - $157.00

 

(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, April 13, 2010.


Call to Register: 1-800-701-7762
Email: contactrpoa@rpoaonline.org

04-15-2010 · 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Renovation, Repair, & Painting

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.  In April 2010, the EPA will require all landlords to use lead-safe work practices and be certified under the new RRP rules.

Sponsored by: RPOA of Kent County to be held at:

Corrosion Control Consultants
4403 Donker Ct SE
Kentwood, MI 49512


Seating limited to only 12 participants! Don't wait to register.

RPOA Member Participating in GR Lead Grant Program - $137.00

RPOA Member Not Participating in Grant Program - $147.00

Non-Member Participating in GR Lead Grant Program - $147.00

Non-Member Not Participating in Grant Program - $157.00

 

(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., Wednesday, April 14, 2010.


Call to Register: 1-800-701-7762
Email: contactrpoa@rpoaonline.org

04-19-2010 · 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Renovation, Repair, & Painting

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.  In April 2010, the EPA will require all landlords to use lead-safe work practices and be certified under the new RRP rules.

Sponsored by: RPOA of Kent County to be held at:

Corrosion Control Consultants
4403 Donker Ct SE
Kentwood, MI 49512


Seating limited to only 12 participants! Don't wait to register.

RPOA Member Participating in GR Lead Grant Program - $137.00

RPOA Member Not Participating in Grant Program - $147.00

Non-Member Participating in GR Lead Grant Program - $147.00

Non-Member Not Participating in Grant Program - $157.00

 

(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 4:00 p.m., Friday, April 16, 2010.


Call to Register: 1-800-701-7762
Email: contactrpoa@rpoaonline.org

04-20-2010 · 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Understanding Leases & Contract Law
        *Approved Con-Ed Class for Realtors. Earn 2 Hours!*

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
Email: contactrpoa@rpoaonline.org

04-28-2010 · 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Renovation, Repair, & Painting

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.  In April 2010, the EPA will require all landlords to use lead-safe work practices and be certified under the new RRP rules.

Sponsored by: RPOA of Kent County to be held at:

Corrosion Control Consultants
4403 Donker Ct SE
Kentwood, MI 49512


Seating limited to only 12 participants! Don't wait to register.

RPOA Member Participating in GR Lead Grant Program - $137.00

RPOA Member Not Participating in Grant Program - $147.00

Non-Member Participating in GR Lead Grant Program - $147.00

Non-Member Not Participating in Grant Program - $157.00

 

(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, April 27, 2010.


Call to Register: 1-800-701-7762
Email: contactrpoa@rpoaonline.org

04-29-2010 · 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Renovation, Repair, & Painting

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.  In April 2010, the EPA will require all landlords to use lead-safe work practices and be certified under the new RRP rules.

Sponsored by: RPOA of Kent County to be held at:

Corrosion Control Consultants
4403 Donker Ct SE
Kentwood, MI 49512


Seating limited to only 12 participants! Don't wait to register.

RPOA Member Participating in GR Lead Grant Program - $137.00

RPOA Member Not Participating in Grant Program - $147.00

Non-Member Participating in GR Lead Grant Program - $147.00

Non-Member Not Participating in Grant Program - $157.00

 

(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., Wednesday, April 28, 2010.


Call to Register: 1-800-701-7762
Email: contactrpoa@rpoaonline.org

05-04-2010 · 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Landlord-Tenant Law: Avoiding Fines & Penalties
      *Approved Con-Ed Legal class for Realtors. Earn 2 hours!* 

 

There's more to managing rental property than meets the eye.

 

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!

 

$20/members, $30/non-members


Call to Register: 1-800-701-7762
Email: contactrpoa@rpoaonline.org

05-20-2010 · 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Garnishments & Collecting on Judgments
       *Approved Con-Ed class for Realtors. Earn 2 hours!*

 

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
Email: contactrpoa@rpoaonline.org

06-03-2010 · 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Rehabbing for Profits: Part 1 & Part 2

*Approved Con-Ed class for Realtors. Earn 4 hours!*

Darrell DeWard, Real Estate Investor and Landlord, will teach various methods for determining the value of a property, developing repair budgets, accounting for hold and transaction costs, and calculating ROI.

Part 2 of this seminar is on Saturday. You will be going on site.

$40/members, $60/non-members


Call to Register: 1-800-701-7762
Email: contactrpoa@rpoaonline.org

06-10-2010 · 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Managing Your Bottom Line

*Approved Con-Ed class for Realtors. Earn 2 hours!*

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
Email: contactrpoa@rpoaonline.org

07-20-2010 · 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Real Estate Financing 101

*Approved Con-Ed class for Realtors. Earn 2 hours!*

There is a lot of lingo in the financing business.

Brian Zeemering will help you to understand what it means and how to secure and manage your financing.

$20/members, $30/non-members


Call to Register: 1-800-701-7762
Email: contactrpoa@rpoaonline.org