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What’s Happening at Atlanta REIA – Week of October 31, 2011
Posted on October 31, 2011 by
We have 2 great webcasts this week… one on Tuesday with Dustin Griffin on the Super Smart Back Office Lead Management System and another on Thursday with Than Merrill and Jon Steingraber of the hit real estate investing show, “Flip This House”. Don DeRosa & Duncan Wierman’s 4 Day Breakthrough Real Estate Investing Academy starts this week. Atlanta REIA Members can attend for only $99 and bring a guest for only $50 more. We only have a few tickets left… RSVP below now! Read More→
Webcast Replay: Using the iPad to Evaluate & Structure Deals with Don DeRosa
Posted on October 26, 2011 by
On the October 20, 2011 Training Opportunity Webcast, Don DeRosa did step-by-step walk through, how to use the iPad to evaluate and structure real estate deals with the greatest of ease.
Don’s going to walk through two of his recent deals and cover:
- How he got the lead
- How he evaluated the deal
- How he decided whether it was a buy and hold, or a fix and flip
- How he determined his repairs, and captured them for competitive bids
- How he determined how much he could offer
- How he negotiated with the seller
- How much he’ll make on it
- and much more!
…all the things you need to know to get a deal done right in this market. Watch the webcast replay now! Read More→
Internet Marketing Online Boot Camp for 2011 – Workshop 5 Replay
Posted on October 25, 2011 by
On October 25, 2011, Dustin Griffin taught the fifth installment of the Atlanta REIA Internet Marketing Online Boot Camp, a series of live, online webcast workshops that are designed to teach you how to establish a strong Internet presence, get your websites, pages and profiles to the top of the major search engines quickly and to generate all the leads you can handle using the power of the Internet. In Workshop #5 on Search Engine Optimization, Dustin taught attendees how to optimize their Super Smart Website, WordPress Website and Blog or any other 3rd party website using “On-Site” and “Off-Site” SEO techniques to help their site rank higher and faster on the major search engines. Read More→
Training Webcast on Wholesaling Real Estate with Than Merrill & Jon Steingraber on November 3rd
Posted on October 24, 2011 by
If you are interested in making quick money “Wholesaling” properties you have to join us on our next Training Opportunities Webcast on Thursday, November 3rd at 7 PM ET with Than Merrill & Jon Steingraber from A&E’s “Flip this House” on “How to Make Money Wholesaling Real Estate – A No B.S. Discussion on What Current Opportunities are BEST in Today’s Market.”
Than and Jon wholesale a ton of houses each month and on the webinar they are going to show you exactly how they run their business as well as how you can get started making money wholesaling distressed properties right here in Atlanta. Register here… it is 100% worth your time.
Also, this is HUGE! On the webcast, Than & Jon are going to go through exactly how they generates all their seller and buyer leads for these wholesale deals. This is the key to the business and exactly what YOU need to know in order to be successful. Read More→
Jon Steingraber
Posted on October 24, 2011 by
Jonathan Steingraber bought his first property at 22 years old and by the time he was 25, he was flipping multiple properties each month in his real estate business. Jon also owns and operates a very successful Real Estate brokerage that lists over a 100+ properties a year. He also started the New Jersey Real Estate Social Network which is currently one of New Jersey’s largest Real Estate Investor Associations with over 700 members.
Jon is currently partnered with Than Merrill the star of A&E’s “Flip This House” and has been featured in a few of the episodes. Jon and Than are currently buying between 8 and 10 properties every single month. In the past eight years they have collectively bought and sold a total of over 550+ properties nationwide. Read More→
What’s Happening at Atlanta REIA – Week of October 24, 2011
Posted on October 24, 2011 byThis week we have another jam packed week of meetings, networking events and training for Atlanta REIA Members and guests. Monday is Atlanta REIA West with a Panel Discussion on Funding Sources followed by Late Night Networking. On Tuesday there is the Note Buyers Group as well as Part 5 of the Internet Marketing Webcast Workshop on Search Engine Optimization. Wednesday is the Beginning Investors Group at a new location with Sandra Watkins and John Marion. Thursday is the Cash Cows Commercial Group, Haves & Wants and the Evening with an Expert Webcast with Than Merrill and Jon Steingraber from A&E’s “Flip this House”. This is a great week to get involved with Atlanta REIA! Read More→
Breakthrough Real Estate Investing Academy – November 3-6 in Atlanta
Posted on October 19, 2011 byHave you heard all those real estate investing success stories about making tens of thousands of dollars on a single deal? About having enough passive income so you don’t have to work anymore? Are you ready to write your own success story!? Are you ready to Break Through in your real estate investing career?
Then you must attend the Breakthrough Real Estate Investing Academy – November 3-6at the Hilton Garden Inn Atlanta Perimeter Center located at 501 Lake Hearn Drive in Atlanta, GA! It’s a brand new, one-of-a-kind event that will cover all of the things you need to do to take advantage of this amazing real estate market. Maybe you’re still trying to land your first deal, but just can’t seem to Break Through whatever is keeping you from getting it done? Or perhaps you’re an experienced investor, but want to leverage the latest techniques to step it up a notch while the getting is good (and the getting is really good, when you know what you’re doing!)
If this is you, then check out what you’ll learn at the brand new Breakthrough Real Estate Investing Academy – put on by two experienced investors who know Atlanta and the Southeast, and who always put on education-packed events: Don DeRosa and Duncan Wierman.
PLEASE NOTE: This event currently sells for $2500 on Don and Duncan’s websites, but Don and Duncan, whom are both members and active supporters of Atlanta REIA, have very generously given us a few dozen tickets to this training event to resell as a fundraiser and membership drive for or organization. Therefore Atlanta REIA Members can attend this event for ONLY $99 (Save $2401!) and Non-Members for ONLY $199 (Save $2301). If you are a Non-Member, you should Join Atlanta REIA as a Silver Member for Only $100/year first, then purchase this event for only $99 and get a 1 year membership for the same price as the special guest tuition of $199. Thank you Don and Duncan for this special offer!!!
What’s Hot in Real Estate Investing Webcast Replay: WordPress LeadTheme 2.5 with Jens Beatty
Posted on October 19, 2011 by
October 2011’s What’s Hot in Real Estate Investing Webcast was with website designer, graphic artist and internet marketing expert, Jens Beatty, on his FREE WordPress LeadTheme 2.5. As you probably already know, more and more real estate investors and small business owners are starting to use WordPress to power their website and blog because of it’s flexibility, ease of use and its ability to achieve great search engine rankings without a lot of technical know how.
Because of the ever increasing interest in WordPress, Jens has created an awesome FREE WordPress theme that focuses on SEO, social networking and generating leads. His WordPress theme is called LeadTheme and it was designed specifically to make it really easy to get your WordPress blog generating leads fast. LeadTheme 2.5 is also designed to work with popular social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter and Google +. Read More→
Than Merrill
Posted on October 18, 2011 by
Than Merrill, star of A&E’s “Flip this House” and the founder of FortuneBuilders.com and CT Homes, LLC is one of the most successful real estate investors in the nation. In the past eight years he has bought and sold a total of over 500+ properties nationwide.
Than also coaches many other successful Real Estate Investor’s and business owners around the country. The key to his student’s rapid success is the franchise like systems he helps students set up within their business. Than’s mantra is derived from the belief that “Business Process Automation” is the key to insuring guaranteed success in any marketplace. Than absolutely loves guiding other investors towards financial freedom by teaching them the principles of how to invest strategically.
Using the iPad to Evaluate & Structure Deals with Don DeRosa
Posted on October 17, 2011 byThis Thursday, October 20th at 7PM ET on the Atlanta REIA Training Opportunity Webcast, Don DeRosa will take the coolest tech tool out there – the iPad – and walk through step-by-step, how to use it to evaluate and structure real estate deals with the greatest of ease.
Don’s going to walk through two of his recent deals and cover:
- How he got the lead
- How he evaluated the deal
- How he decided whether it was a buy and hold, or a fix and flip
- How he determined his repairs, and captured them for competitive bids
- How he determined how much he could offer
- How he negotiated with the seller
- How much he’ll make on it
- and much more!
What’s Happening at Atlanta REIA – Week of October 17, 2011
Posted on October 17, 2011 byThis week we have another jam packed week of meetings, networking events and training for Atlanta REIA Members and guests. Monday, Bob Massey will be speaking at the Movers & Shakers Lunch Meeting on investing in short sales with an agents help. Tuesday, Jens Beatty will be doing a special webcast on LeadTheme 2.5 for WordPress as a bonus session for the Internet Marketing Boot Camp. Wednesday, Jim Hit will be at Atlanta REIA North teaching us how to invest in real estate using IRAs. Thursday is the Haves & Wants Meeting at 5 Seasons Brewing. Thursday evening, Don DeRosa will be doing a special Training Opportunity Webcast on evaluating and structuring deals with the iPad. Saturday, Bob Massey is doing a FREE half day workshop for Atlanta REIA Members! This is a great week to get involved with Atlanta REIA! Read More→
FREE Short Sale Workshop with Bob Massey for Agents & Investors – Oct 22, 2011
Posted on October 14, 2011 by
Short Sale Expert, Bob Massey is back at Atlanta REIA teaching a FREE workshop for Atlanta REIA Members on Saturday, October 22nd from 9AM to 1PM at 1960 Skylar Hill Dr, Suite D in Buford, Georgia. This will be a two part workshop. The first will be on the foreclosure process in GA, the law and how it affects the agent, the seller and the investor. Bob will cover:
- Foreclosure process in Georgia
- Loan modification
- Deeds In Lieu of Foreclosure
- Tax implications of forgiven deficiency
- Deficiency and foreclosure
- Future Credit Implications of foreclosure, bankruptcy, DIL, Short Sale with FHA, Fannie, Freddie and USDA
- Bankruptcy
- Relationship between seller and bank
- Agent’s responsibility to the seller
- Agent’s responsibility to the bank
- The bank’s process to evaluate an offer
- Making offers on Short Sales
- How to support your offer to get it accepted
- BPO process
- Is it a breach of fiduciary responsibility for agent to negotiate short sale for seller?
The second half of the workshop will be to discuss Read More→
