What we’re about
Welcome to KC Entrepreneurs* Meetup!
We are a vibrant community of entrepreneurs, business owners, and real estate investors in Kansas City. Sadly our host stepped down.
There is another group here on Meetup that is hosted by Mid-America Association of Real Estate Investors - the local KC Metro area real estate entrepreneur group.
We'd love you have you join us there
https://www.meetup.com/kcreigroups/
Our main website is www.MAREI.org
Upcoming events
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MAREI October Meeting: Secrets of Getting Better Money from Banks
Double Tree Hotel, 10100 College Boulevard, Overland Park, MO, USLet’s face it—banks are the best source of long-term, fixed-rate financing for assets today. Whether you’re a starter, estate builder, or ender, you need to hear what landlord and “Professional Bank Customer” Robert Mohon knows about borrowing, building credit, and building wealth.
Robert is bringing us valuable insight he has learned over the past 20 years or so investing in real estate using money from banks, including:
✔️ The 5 things that make you irresistible to lenders
✔️ How to protect yourself when working with banks
✔️ The posture to adopt with bankers
✔️ Why a line of credit is your gold standard
✔️ The secret of how banks actually work
✔️ What a “trash bank account” is and why you need one
✔️ The “other” credit score banks use
✔️ How to boost your credit score immediately and legallyRobert built a portfolio of single-family homes that supports him completely, using no private money or creative financing—just hard-won knowledge about banking and credit. He wants to make sure everyone in Kansas City has the same opportunity he did.
Go to https://www.MAREI.org/Calendar to Register for this event.
Join us early at 6 for our Mini-Trade Show, Networking, Ask an Expert, and Overall Relationship Building Hour. You can't get this on a video online, you have to be in the ROOM . . . we will have some real heavy hitters in the audience who can field a lot of questions - Robert draws that kinda crowd.
We have some structured networking at 7 and Robert Takes the stage about 7:30. Bring your business cards and a way to take notes, cause you will want to write a LOT of stuff down.
100 attendees
How Wholesaling Really Works in Today’s Market (Online Masterclass with MAREI)
Location not specified yetWholesaling sounds simple—but the truth is, it’s changed. Join wholesaling expert Alan Chantker for a no-fluff, real-world masterclass on how to find deals, talk to sellers, and close ethically in today’s market.
Get full details and sign up at MAREI.org/Calendar
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Wholesaling sounds simple: find a deal, lock it up, sell the contract, and cash a check.But if you’ve tried it lately, you know it’s not that easy. Competition is up. Inventory is down. And what worked in 2020 just doesn’t cut it anymore.
That’s why MAREI (Mid-America Association of Real Estate Investors) is hosting this online masterclass with Alan Chantker, a 20-year wholesaling veteran, to show you what’s really working in 2025.
In this one-day, no-fluff workshop, you’ll learn how to:
✔️ Find and connect with motivated sellers
✔️ Process leads and set profitable appointments
✔️ Negotiate deals that get accepted
✔️ Value properties accurately
✔️ Assign contracts and close deals legally and profitably🗓 When: Saturday, October 25th
⏰ Time: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM Central
💻 Where: Online (Zoom link provided after registration)
🎥 Recording: Included👉 To attend, register at www.MAREI.org/Calendar
(Please note: RSVP’ing on Meetup does not register you for the Zoom link.)
💲 Early registration through Oct. 23rd:
$47 Members | $97 Non-Members
✅ 100% Money-Back GuaranteeHosted by: MAREI — Mid-America Association of Real Estate Investors
Learn • Connect • Do | MAREI.org100 attendees
•OnlineMAREI Master Class: Taxes for Smart Real Estate Investors
OnlineOnline Master Class: Real Estate Taxes for Dummies
Buying, flipping, or holding property? Each strategy has its own tax traps—and opportunities.
Join us for this online Master Class where we’ll break down what every real estate investor needs to know to keep more profit and avoid IRS surprises.
We’ll cover:
✔️ How different types of deals are taxed
✔️ What you can legally deduct (and what you can’t)
✔️ Smart record-keeping tips for investors
✔️ Key concepts like depreciation and 1031 exchanges🗓️ Date: Saturday, December 13
⏰ Time: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM Central
📍 Location: Online via Zoom🎓 Instructor: CPA & Tax Advisor Scott Ellsworth
Early Bird Pricing
💰 MAREI Members: FREE
💰 Non-Members: $97
(Register early and save — check MAREI.org/Full-Calendar for details.)
👉 Learn more and save your seat at www.MAREI.org/Full-Calendar1 attendee
Past events
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