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Come learn how money really works. We’ll cover how to grow it, protect it, get out of debt, and use smart retirement and infinite banking strategies to build long-term security.

learn more about the HPAP Down Payment Assistance Program \- Get up to $202\,000 in funds from the House Assistance Purchase Program \- Learn what the funds can go towards and the timeline to get approved \- Understand how to sign up for HPAP orientation \- Learn the benefits and challenges of HPAP in detail \- Discuss the current market conditions for HPAP buyers\.

**You may have heard other investors, gurus and financial planners discussing the virtues of owning rental properties.** And it is definitely true that a portfolio of GOOD rental properties can provide lifetime income and financial security. But what really makes a GOOD rental property? What should you expect from your rental portfolio and how do you manage it for maximum return on minimal effort? We will also deep dive into the BRRRR strategy and show you how it can help you build massive wealth. BRRRR stands for: * Buy * Rehab * Rent * Refinance * Repeat We'll cover those points and more with real examples and data at this month's meeting. Come for training, stay for the networking! ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ **Did you miss it?** [Watch all GRID Reston event playback on YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOTh5kxLLJI1G3VH6Pqhlhu0uTA8yrdpi) ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ **Join the GRID Facebook Community** [Join the online GRID community here](https://www.facebook.com/groups/gridinvestor) to post deals, ask questions, and connect with other investors across the globe.

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Every Tuesday at 5pm! RSVP at the following link to receive login details: https://www.enggarcia.com/hbstuesday/ * The Districts Best first time home buyer webinar * Learn about the home buying process * How to qualify & what loans are available * Qualifying for DC Open Doors and other programs * Reduced down payment and closing cost opportunities We're looking forward to seeing you soon!

If you love A Cappella Singing come check out the Harmonizers and Metro Voices...The lower voice and treble voice choruses- both part of the Alexandria A Cappella Collective. If you love 4-part harmony you'll want to visit us! We will be rehearsing on May 5th at AlexRenew, 6th Floor, 1800 Limerick St., Alexandria, VA 22314. We pride ourselves on providing opportunities for everyone to sing. We welcome everyone to visit our rehearsal and enjoy the singing while learning more about us!

Please join us every week for power networking! Our Chapter Passed $1,666,736 USD in the past 12 months! BNI members, on average, increase their business 20% the first year. Our chapter is a dynamic, committed group of business people who know how to refer business to each other. Come for our meeting -- stay for the referrals!!! We have open categories for individuals who will bring enthusiasm and integrity to our meeting. Just one person per professional specialty is allowed in each chapter. Visit a meeting to find out more and lock out your competition! Register Here: https://bninovanorth.com/va-nova-north-bni-mclean-business-connection--n136/en-US/visitorregistration?chapterId=16988

**3-Day Real Estate Investing Workshop:** Learn How to Create Cash Flow & Build Long-Term Wealth Are you interested in real estate investing but not sure where to start? Or maybe you’ve been looking for a way to create additional income without trading more of your time? Join us for a 3-day, in-person real estate investing experience designed to help you understand how investors are building cash flow, creating long-term wealth, and navigating today’s market. This is a hands-on, community-driven workshop where you’ll learn practical strategies and connect with other local investors. *** 📅 Day 1 (Friday): Foundations of Real Estate Investing • How real estate can generate monthly cash flow • The difference between active vs passive income • Why many investors use real estate to build long-term wealth • Networking with local investors Bonus: We will also be streaming a live national real estate event from Salt Lake City, where experienced instructors will be sharing additional strategies and insights. *** 📅 Day 2 (Saturday): Strategies That Are Working Today • Affordable housing opportunities in today’s market • Lease options and rent-to-own strategies • Group housing models • Multiple income streams including mobile home park investing • Panel discussion with real investors sharing their experiences You’ll also continue to have access to the national live-streamed training throughout the day. *** 📅 Day 3 (Monday Evening): Launch & Implementation Session • Open Q&A to get your questions answered • Guidance on next steps if you want to move forward • Learn how to plug into the local investing community • Support for those ready to take action *** This event is ideal for: • Professionals looking to build additional income streams • Business owners wanting to diversify into real estate • Anyone interested in creating long-term financial stability • Beginners who want a clear starting point No prior experience is required. *** 📍 Location: Comfort Inn – Springfield, VA 🕒 Times: 9am to 5pm Seating is limited to keep the workshop interactive and allow for networking. *** Important Note: This is an educational event. We will be sharing general information about real estate investing strategies. Individual results will vary and depend on many factors including effort, market conditions, and personal circumstances. *** If you’re serious about learning how real estate investing works—and want to be around others who are actively pursuing it—we invite you to join us.

This is the sign you've been waiting for. Come write with us Sunday at 7:30 am at Kaldi's Social House in Arlington. Kaldi's opens at 7. Grab a coffee and join the group! We generally have 10 to 14 writers attend each week, and new folks are welcome to drop in anytime. Intros start at 7:30 am. We will write for one hour. After writing, feel free to debrief, share thoughts or get advice. Our meetups are a safe space for writers to work on their craft. No one will read or critique your writing. Kaldi's Social House website: https://www.kaldissocialhouse.net/ \* Resource \* Many thanks to Justin for putting together a shared file of resource discussed at the meetings. Feel free to add to it! [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/13LONNjZvsO5hEXM7NsBnWCgy3GgPgjAbQxE0lPxp7hc/edit?usp=sharing](https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/13LONNjZvsO5hEXM7NsBnWCgy3GgPgjAbQxE0lPxp7hc/edit?usp=sharing)

Have you ever wondered if there’s a more intentional, strategic way to build for your future...especially with economic uncertainty and the question of whether you’ll have enough when it’s time to retire? More people are starting to look for ways to create income beyond their paycheck - not by working more hours, but by building something that can grow over time. Real estate is one of the ways people are choosing to do just that. This live, in-person training is designed to help you understand how real investors are creating income, building long-term wealth, and navigating today’s market. ⚠️ **Registration is required to attend.** **Complimentary access is available with completed registration through the Eventbrite link below.** **Your seat is only confirmed once registration has been completed via Eventbrite.** 📅 **What to Expect** ### Friday: Foundations of Real Estate Investing • How real estate can be used to create consistent monthly income • Understanding the difference between active and passive income • Why many investors turn to real estate to build long-term wealth • Time to connect with other local investors **Plus:** You’ll have access to a live streamed national real estate training, where more experienced instructors will be sharing additional strategies and insights. *** ### Saturday: Strategies Being Used in Today’s Market • Affordable housing opportunities in today’s market • Lease options and rent-to-own approaches • Group housing models and how they work • Different ways to create multiple income streams, including mobile home park investing • Panel discussion with experienced investors sharing real-world insights You’ll continue to have access to the live national training throughout the day. ### **Bonus: Monday Evening (Optional Q&A Session)** • Open Q&A to get your questions answered • Guidance on what your next steps could look like • How to get connected within the local investing community • Support if you’re ready to move forward ## **Who This Is For** • Anyone thinking about creating income beyond their paycheck • Those who want to better understand how real estate investing works • Beginners looking for a clear and realistic starting point • Professionals or business owners exploring additional income streams No prior experience is needed. If you’ve been thinking about creating additional income or simply want to better understand what’s possible, this is a great opportunity to take a closer look. Click [here ](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/income-beyond-the-paycheck-a-real-estate-investing-approach-tickets-1987712386255?aff=oddtdtcreator)to register. Seating is limited to keep the experience more focused, so early registration is recommended.

SalsaNow presents you with a Salsa Bachata Night in the heart of Laurel on Wednesdays. Salsa Brava is the current Latin hotspot located in Laurel, MD, and features great food and entertainment in this lively venue. Whether you live nearby or not, it is always worth a ride to dine and party there. Dance lesson starts at 8 pm with SalsaNow. DJ music and dancing starts at 9 pm and goes to 12 am. All complimentary! Yes, all FREE! Large on premises parking lot. All ages welcome. 21+ to drink. Kitchen is open all evening. No outside drinks or food allowed. SALSA BRAVA URBAN KITCHEN & CANTINA 14933 Baltimore Ave, Laurel, MD 20707 Salsa Brava Urban Kitchen & Cantina in Laurel, Maryland, is a Mexican restaurant known for its vibrant atmosphere, creative cocktails (like margarita flights), and flavorful dishes, including seafood, steak, and traditional options like tacos and burritos. It's praised for its fresh ingredients, bold spices, and excellent service, making it a popular spot for both casual meals and lively gatherings.

Learn more about our Home Buyer Program * get up to $202k in down payment assistance through HPAP * get up to $25K in grants from Maryland Mortgage Program * downpayment assistance options through DC Open Doors * how to qualify and what loans are available * loan application and approval process * repeat home buyer options * purchase price limits * market insight and home buying steps in a competitive market SIGN UP AT THE LINK BELOW: [https://www.enggarcia.com/egpwebinars/](https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.enggarcia.com/egpwebinars/&sa=D&source=calendar&ust=1705256818169980&usg=AOvVaw0qgqMgQjduPHADDDggU6H6)

Free drum jam in a beautiful park, welcoming community. We start at 6:30 and jam until 9:30 at latest, the park closes at 10:00. Please bring a chair or stool to sit on. It's a short walk across the bridge from the parking lot and the whole area is well lit after dark. Park near the large, white restroom building. We always have first timers as well as regulars and we all have fun drumming together. Bring your drum if you have one. I have a few extra drums and percussion instruments in case you don't have one yet. Looking forward to seeing you there! Mark P.S. Out of town friends, hope you can make it down when you're in the area!

**CONTACT ME FOR DETAILS ON HOW TO CLAIM YOUR FREE COMPLIMENTARY GUEST PASS.** The Freedom Blueprint is a Community driven REI Workshop. This powerful, in-person, 2-day event is being held in Springfield, VA. This event includes training by our live, In-Person, Local Instructor and livestream access to National training that is packed with top-tier instruction and practical tactics. Regardless of whether you are a beginner in the realm of real estate or are looking to expand your existing portfolio, this event is not to be missed. You'll gain: * How to generate monthly cashflow * Active vs Passive Income * Build long-term wealth * RE Strategies that are working today Why join us at the Springfield, VA. In-Person Workshop? * Meet our local Instructor * Build relationships with local DMV investors * Community Experience * Network with prospective team members This Workshop goes beyond theory,. It offers REAL strategies used TODAY by successful investors. Act soon, seats are limited. \*\*\* Address given upon registration. \*\*\*

(Note: RSVPing here on meetup does NOT reserve your seat. To do that, you’ll need to register at our website, [HERE](https://www.coreerocks.com/Events.aspx?ID=2026-Central-Ohio-Real-Estate-Investing-Expo-14-5-5-2026).) We’re serious about helping you succeed in real estate. That means not just teaching you—but putting you in the room with the people who help you get deals done. Every deal depends on people. The agent or wholesaler. The lender. The contractor. The title company. The insurance agent. The problem is that most investors meet those people slowly. This event fixes that. One room full of: • Lenders • Contractors • Title companies • Insurance providers • Property managers • And active local investors A place where you can: • Build your team • Find funding • Solve real problems • Make connections that lead to deals If you’re serious about real estate, this is a smart room to be in. Members and non-members at any level of knowledge and experience are welcome. This event is free. Remember, to actually reserve your seat, you have to go [HERE](https://www.coreerocks.com/Events.aspx?ID=2026-Central-Ohio-Real-Estate-Investing-Expo-14-5-5-2026) and register on our website!

Start your week the right way with Manic Mondays. Giving you an enjoyable Bachata lesson with a push of cool moves. The second hour has Beginner/Intermediate Salsa on 1. You must understand basic Salsa skills to participate. 730pm-830pm Bachata Cool Moves 830pm-930pm Salsa On 1 (Beginner/Intermediate) $15 for One Class $20 for Both Free Parking & Plenty of Dance Space.

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