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KREIA is a networking forum to educate real estate investors from the basics to the complex. We are an excellent choice for all levels of investors. Whether you are just starting out in real estate investing, or are working on your hundredth deal, KREIA can help you learn more, earn more, and have more fun doing it. The Beginner The Kentuckiana Real Estate Investors Association provides a forum for meeting with other investors, exchanging ideas, keeping up your enthusiasm about investing, and adding to your knowledge of the market and investment techniques, all designed to help you acquire the property and financial status you desire. The Intermediate Investor You will find the support necessary to continue increasing your knowledge and skills, keep abreast of new developments, and get the motivation necessary to keep on track for accomplishing your goals. A little investment of time may save you costly mistakes. The Old Pro Our educational programs will update you concerning changes in the vesting arena. Contacts with others can keep your ideas and methods fresh, and your enthusiasm alive. Come exchange ideas with your peers and help the beginners. You’ll wish we’d been around when you were just starting out! Meetings are held at Woodhaven Country Club 7200 Woodhaven Rd. Louisville, KY 40291 Meetings are held on the 4th Thursday of every month. For more info, check out our website kreia.com
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See all- Securing Deals in a Changing Market as a Landlord: KREIA's September MeetingWoodhaven Country Club, Louisville, KY
The real estate market is constantly changing, and 2023 is no exception. Dennis Erhard and Alisha Higgss from Investor Squad will be on hand to equip you with the knowledge and strategies to not just survive but thrive in these shifting tides.
If you're looking for success in buy-and-hold investing, whether you're a longtime landlord or just starting out? KREIA's Sept. 28 main meeting is for you! This is what Dennis and Alisha said they're going to cover....
- Practical, Real-Life Success: Ever felt like the deals you see in books and seminars are just out of reach? We're here to shatter that myth. Learn from a real-life deal, the "Meadowlawn Deal," which ANYONE can find and close successfully in 2023.
- Unlock Your Creative Genius: In times of market turmoil, the most creative minds find the golden opportunities. We'll show you how to think outside the box, get creative with financing, and turn market chaos into your personal playground of potential.
- Adapt and Conquer: Discover how to adapt your strategies to fit the changing market conditions. Whether interest rates skyrocket or inventory piles up, we've got you covered with multiple game plans.
- Build Your Dream Team: The journey to real estate success is a team sport. We'll spill the secrets on how to assemble your dream team and leverage mentors to guide you towards victory.
- Q&A and Networking: Got burning questions? We've got answers! Our event concludes with a Q&A session where you can pick our brains, and a networking opportunity to connect with fellow Squad members, mentors and experts.
So, why should you attend? Because this event is your passport to navigating the ever-changing real estate market, seizing opportunities, and building your wealth. Your journey to financial freedom starts here!
Secure your spot now, bring your enthusiasm, and let's embark on this exciting adventure together. See you at the event!Meet Dennis Erhard
Dennis is a husband with a blended family of 6 kids and 12 grandkids.
He started his career as a contractor in the 1980s and began building his skill set. He has owned several successful contracting businesses through today and is a licensed general contractor. His focus is on BUY-and-HOLD real estate using passive cash flow strategies.Dennis has remodeled, resold and or rented hundreds of homes. As a KREIA Past President, Dennis has mentored some of the most successful investors in our organization. He attributes his success to the countless real estate courses and other members who paid it forward. He believes who you surround yourself with is whom you will become!!!
Meet Alisha Higgs
Alisha has been a KREIA member since 2019, and since joining she has built a 1.7-million-dollar rental portfolio while maintaining a 9-5 job. Currently, she is a Lead Senior Accountant for a global corporation headquartered in Louisville, in addition to self-managing her own properties.
She is a co-founder of the Investor Squad, a Louisville-based mentorship program focused on the SQUAD Method of real estate investing. Alisha is passionate about building wealth through real estate and helping others feel excited, capable, and confident about their investing journey.
Meeting Agenda
5 p.m. – Doors open at Woodhaven
5:30 p.m. – Early Meeting with Julia King on credit repair
6 p.m. – Member Orientation with Jordan Pohn
6:15 p.m. – The buffet line opens! Also, at the microphone, there will be announcements, property pitches and sponsor pitches
7 p.m. – Feature presentation with Dennis Erhard and Alisha HiggsRegister now at kreia.com
- Workshop: Create Financial Freedom as a LandlordKREE (Kentucky Real Estate Exchangors), Louisville, KY
Want a crash course in how to become a wealthy buy-and-hold investor in Kentuckiana? Need fine-tuning tips you can't get anywhere else? You need to attend this Saturday workshop. Investor Squad is bringing in the big guns....
"Ninety percent of all millionaires become so through owning real estate." -Andrew Carnegie
"Buying real estate is not only the best way, the quickest way, the safest way, but the only way to become wealthy." -Marshall Field
What's your end goal in real estate? If it's to live off passive income (or mostly passive income) generated by owning investment property, and you plan to own that property in the Kentuckiana area, there's a KREIA event happening on September 30th that you need to be part of.
The team behind Investor Squad -- Dennis Erhard, Alisha Higgs and Paige Battcher -- is bringing an expanded team to a Saturday workshop that will Blow. Your. Mind.
What you'll learn here can put you on the path to financial freedom!
You know DENNIS ERHARD as a KREIA Past President and a prolific landlord who's built an impressive portfolio featuring high ROI -- as well as management systems that allow him to live a life of both financial and time freedom.
And there's ALISHA HIGGS, a student of Dennis' who has come into her own as an investor -- having built a 1.7-million-dollar rental portfolio (in less than four years!) while maintaining a 9-5 job.
And PAIGE BATTCHER is a business coach and marketing wiz whose brain you need to pick.
They're going to share what they know with you, and they're bringing in folks that cover the gamut from funding, to entity formation, to creative deal structuring, to real estate law and more....
• MICHELLE RAWN — a real estate attorney, practicing in Kentucky and Southern Indiana, who is known as a specialist on Fair Housing, landlord/tenant law, lease authoring, evictions, and collections. She's the principal of the Rawn Law Firm PLLC.
• HARRY BORDERS — a real estate attorney known for closing any kind of deal you can structure (and he'll even help you structure it), from traditional bank-financed, to owner-financed, to lease/option and more. And he's a many-doored landlord himself! He's one of the Borders in Borders & Borders, PLC.
• JORDAN POHN — a hard money lender with SurePoint Equity who can give you an up-to-the-minute look at what's working for other investors flipping -- and BRRRRing -- in the Kentuckiana area.
• DEREK BOTTOMS — a creative real estate investor who's become a local authority on the strategy of subject-to. Can you really buy rental houses with no money down? Or little money down? Derek will share his experience.
• RENEE BUSTER — a paralegal with Borders & Borders and a skip tracer with her own company, My REI Secret Weapon. Besides having the skills to help you track down sellers, she's also an authority on entities you'll want to run your investing business out of.This is a can't-miss event, and you owe it to yourself to be in the room.
If you have questions about how to be a successful landlord in Kentuckiana, here's where they get answered, from every angle.
Register soon at kreia.com to take advantage of early-bird savings.
