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Welcome to the Vancouver Real Estate Club - Wealth Builders Meetup Group.
We meet on a regular basis to learn about all things related to Real Estate and other forms of investing. All meetings are information packed and with no cheesy sales pitches.
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See all- Real Estate Investor Workshop: Construction FundamentalsBrewing August, Vancouver, BCCA$15.00
Learn about design, permitting, costs, timelines, risks, and other considerations.
PART OF THE VANCOUVER REAL ESTATE - 2024 WDN SERIES: BEYOND RESIDENTIAL - FOR INVESTORS & INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS.
Register for this exciting event with speaker Mehrdad Amini, on Thursday April 4 at new location Brewing August, 1614 W 3rd Ave in Vancouver.PRESENTATION SUMMARY:
Mehrdad (www.aminiconstruction.com) will give an introduction to construction for real estate investors. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or just starting out, understanding the intricacies of construction is crucial for successful property ventures. From understanding your home inspections better to building your own ground-up units, knowing what is behind the wall can reduce risk and increase profits.
This presentation will cover the critical role of design in construction projects, the significance of proper planning, including site analysis, layout, and space optimization; an overview of the permitting process, including local building codes, zoning regulations, and environmental requirements; and a description of the financial aspects of construction, including timelines, budgeting, cost estimation, and cost control techniques.ABOUT THE SPEAKER:
Mehrdad Amini
B.Sc Kinesiology, University of British Columbia
Amini Construction is a leading General Contractor within the Lower Mainland, specializing in Modern and West Coast Contemporary style projects and designs. As GC and project manager, Mehrdad is committed to tackling even the most complex residential and commercial projects.
Prior to his career in construction, Mehrdad completed his Kinesiology degree from the University of British Columbia (UBC) and graduated in the top 10% of his graduating class. He is fuelled by his commitment to excellence and is dedicated to always going the extra mile to make sure every client is fully satisfied, every time.
Outside of work, Mehrdad can be found exploring in the North Shore mountains with friends, family, and his dog, Joe.Tickets Sold Across Multiple Platforms
Servers will be available if you would like to order drinks. Some food options are available.
Limited capacity. Events sell out fast.BEYOND RESIDENTIAL SERIES
Wealth Development Network (Vancouver, BC) continues our educational series of real estate investing sessions, networking, and workshops in 2024. The meetups also provide educational and networking opportunities for investors who already have, or are interested in adding commercial real estate to their portfolio.WHERE & WHEN
Date: Thursday April 4, 2024
Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Location: Brewing August, 1614 W 3rd Ave, Vancouver, BCPRICING
$15
Register by following the meetup link or the link below.
https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/real-estate-investor-workshop-construction-fundamentals-tickets-865595598737?aff=oddtdtcreatorA contact signup sheet at each event will be used to verify pre-purchased tickets.
Tickets at the door may be available if the event is not sold out. Events are promoted across different platforms, attendee numbers shown here will not reflect total registrations.UPCOMING TOPICS
April 2024 - Construction Fundamentals
May 2024 - Mitigating Legal & Financial Risks
June 2024 - Investing in Self Storage
July/August - Summer break
Sept to Dec - TBD
Dates and topics subject to changeABOUT THE HOSTS
Trent Praski
As the Managing Director of Urban Edge Developments, Trent Praski has taken the lead role in over 15 projects over the past 12 years. Besides townhouse development, these projects included new single family homes, condominium conversions and land redevelopment throughout Western Canada. Trent completed his Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in 2001 with emphasis on Marketing and International Business.
Company website: http://www.urbanedgedevelopments.caHarry White
Director of Operations at Capsome Homes, a boutique real estate firm with projects in Vancouver and Victoria, BC. Chief Operating Officer at an innovative camera hardware and software company helping builders capture and analyze high resolution construction images using AI. Valedictorian of his graduating university year. BA, Cognitive Science.
Company website: http://www.capsome.com
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/harryjwhite/ABOUT WEALTH DEVELOPMENT NETWORK
Wealth Development Network is a group of business leaders sharing access to knowledge, industry news, contacts, and professional development.
We are a community of highly motivated individuals dedicated to creating wealth through the acquisition, development, and management of commercial and residential real estate.
Hosted by the Wealth Development Network, Vancouver chapter - 2024