🏢 National REI Summit 2025: The Ultimate Gathering for Real Estate Investors

Mark your calendars—October 30 to November 2, 2025—because Cincinnati, OH is hosting the nation’s longest-running real estate investor conference: the National REI Summit 2025. With over 40 years of empowering independent investors, this summit is more than an event—it’s a movement.

💼 Why You Should Attend

Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting your journey, the National REI Summit offers a powerhouse lineup designed to elevate your game:

• 🎤 Top-Tier Speakers
  Hear from industry leaders who share real-world strategies that work in today’s market.

• 🛠️ Hands-On Workshops
  Roll up your sleeves and dive into sessions that help you level up your deals—from rehab estimating to creative financing.

• 🤝 Unmatched Networking
  Connect with serious investors from across the country. Build relationships, find partners, and grow your network.

• 📈 Actionable Insights
  Leave with tools, tactics, and confidence to navigate the current real estate landscape.

🎟️ Early Bird Tickets Available

Spots are limited, and early bird pricing won’t last long. If you’re serious about investing, this is your
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🚌 Estimating & Rehab Bus Tour: A Hands-On Journey Through Dayton Real Estate

On June 20th and 21st, 2025, a vibrant green-and-red bus rolled through the streets of Dayton, Ohio—not as a sightseeing tour, but as a mobile classroom for aspiring and seasoned real estate investors. The “Estimating & Rehab Bus Tour” brought together a dynamic group of attendees for an immersive, hands-on experience in property evaluation and offer-making.

🔍 What Made This Tour Unique?

Unlike traditional seminars confined to hotel conference rooms, this tour took learning to the streets. Participants visited five real properties across Dayton, each offering a unique set of challenges and opportunities. With boots on the ground, they practiced:

• Estimating rehab costs with real-world examples
• Evaluating property potential based on location, condition, and market trends
• Making offers—with at least one offer submitted during the tour!

🛠️ Learning by Doing

The heart of the event was its workshop-style approach. Attendees didn’t just listen—they measured, calculated, and strategized. Guided by experienced investors and rehab specialists, they learned h
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🏡 Real Estate Investing 101: From Curiosity to Confidence — A Must-Attend Workshop for Aspiring Investors

If you've ever wondered how to get started in real estate investing but felt overwhelmed by the jargon, the risks, or simply didn’t know where to begin, GDREIA has the perfect opportunity for you. Mark your calendar for Tuesday, August 12, 2025, because Real Estate Investing 101: From Curiosity to Confidence is here to demystify the process and empower you with the tools to take action.

📅 Workshop Details

• Date & Time: Tuesday, August 12, 2025 | 6 PM – 9 PM
• Location: Live Zoom Session
• Cost: FREE for all GDREIA members
• Audience: Beginners and returning investors looking to refresh their knowledge

📘 What You’ll Learn: The Business of Real Estate

This 3-hour session is packed with foundational knowledge and practical insights. Here’s a sneak peek at the curriculum:

🔹 Laying the Foundation

• How to start your real estate business
• Building your investment strategy

🔹 Property Fundamentals

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 Real estate investing isn’t inherently difficult or complicated. Like many investors from my generation, we simply bought a house, made the necessary repairs, and rented it out. There were no computers, no internet—just a few books at the library, and that was about it.

•  Learn key financial concepts: Understand how income, expenses, and assets work together to build wealth.
•  Develop investing strategies: Explore different investment options, including real estate, stocks, and businesses.
•  Identify your financial weaknesses: Discover areas where you can improve your financial habits and make smarter decisions.
•  Network with like-minded individuals: Connect with other entrepreneurs, investors, and those seeking financial freedom.
•  Have fun! Cashflow 101 is an engaging and entertaining way to learn about personal finance.