About This Club
CCIA is a Chapter of the National REIA providing Real Estate Investment Education, Motivation and Networking for Real Estate Investors.
CCIA is run by M. Jane Garvey, a rental property owner and investor dedicated to the success of Real Estate Investors everywhere.
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Join leaders and members from IRPOA at 7PM on the last Monday of the month for a legislative update. This month we will be discussing: • Preparing for the Fall Veto Session • Let the People Lift the Ban Act Including Rent Control and many other things from the Tenant's Rights agenda. • Working to Combat Squatters Presentation courtesy of CCIA, hosted by IRPOA Register Here
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ANTONIO HERNANDEZ joined the club
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Elpidio Quiballo Jr joined the club
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As a long-time investor and leader of Chicago Creative Investors Association, I am seeing more and more people join who are joining because their parent sent them. I have the feeling that to most parents it is a dream, to see their children take an interest. Today I am going to look at what that could mean for you, and your business, and give you some suggestions on how you might make it happen. -
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Many investors get into real estate because they like to know that there is something physical and tangible that they are buying. It is perceived as lower risk than some other investments. In the case of providing housing, we are providing a much-needed service, so the presumption is that there is an inherent value. In a perfect world with property rights, this is true. -
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Last night was "Friday Night Poker". Today, it is back to real estate investing. And there is not as much difference as you might at first think. Poker, even to a professional, is a gamble. It is a game of calculated risk. Real estate investing, even to a professional, is a gamble. It is a game of calculated risk. Thinking back on the years which we have spent studying, teaching, investing, and gambling, there are some lessons we would like to share with you: -
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A real estate agent brought Gerry to me in the hopes that I would rent Gerry a house. Gerry works part time, has 2 kids, and a dog. Gerry is divorced. She has been living in a house with house payments being made by her husband for the past three years. Now the house is selling. Gerry is to get the proceeds from the house. She is also receiving about $800 per month in child support. -
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Are you paying attention to what is "trending" in the design world. How about following the TV "reality" programs that are showing rehabs? Are you following the latest and greatest trends in your rehabs? Open concept, 2 tone cabinets, huge islands, reclaimed wood, stone counters, tiny houses, and man caves are all seeing their day in the sun. But, will these trends stand the test of time? Should you be following the trends as you do your rehabs? -
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Thriving long-term is another matter. Any long-time investor will tell you that real estate is an ever-changing business. From the economy, legislation, lending requirements, new technology, customer preferences, and many other aspects there are always changes. Just like fashion, sometimes the old is new again. Over the course of time, your business and your properties will need to go through many changes. If you are willing and able to change, you stand a chance. -
How to do Creative Seller Financing Deals - Different from Anything You've Ever Seen Before! Knowing how to structure Seller Financing Deals is the way to Buy! Larry's expertise is in Analyzing and Negotiating Profitable Seller Financing Deals. Larry Harbolt is a popular national real estate speaker and teacher whose time-tested strategies and nuts and bolts teaching style has helped thousands of aspiring real estate entrepreneurs realize their financial dreams with little or no money and without the need for credit. Join us for this and more at our July meeting. More Details
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Legislative Update for IRPOA
Jane posted an event in Chicago Creative Investors Association's Events
The Spring Legislative Session is over. In this session we will review what new laws have been passed. We will also address a new bill that has been introduced - HB4104 - Rent Control and other Landlord Tenant laws. Squatters has become a big problem. Nationally. What can be done about it? Next steps. Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIucO6rqT8sHtai_oDkiPIaMt9nFKCxwx9w#/registration -
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Together we repair homes, revitalize communities & transform lives! Since 2004 CCIA Members have volunteered their time and talents providing free critical home repairs for low-income homeowners in Aurora including senior citizens, military veterans, people living with disabilities and families with young children living in unsafe conditions. Help us continue that tradition by volunteering. Sign up. And remember... Select CCIA as your Group!
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until1/2 DAY IN PERSON AFTERNOON WORKSHOP: The days of throwing money at real estate are over. It’s no longer possible to solve today's problems with yesterday's solutions. People are finding that what worked a few years ago doesn't work today. Your ability to correctly assess the situation, identify the problems and develop the appropriate solution is often the difference between making a good deal or not. We’ll cover ways you can enhance your communication skills allowing you to more readily identify the true problem. You will learn to utilize effective ideation and brainstorming to identify possible solutions. Throughout the process we’ll offer formulas, the tools that help you to structure deals that work, which can be used to solve common problems investors are facing in today's market. This workshop will cover the process from identifying the real problem, finding potential solutions and then, taking appropriate action. Learn to make and receive offers that work!: Time: 1pm-4pm Instructor: Steve Smullin Tuition-Afternoon Session Only: $88/per person ($79/per person CCIA Members) Tuition for Morning & Afternoon Sessions: $158/per person ($138/per person CCIA Members) REGISTER NOW Location: NIU Naperville Campus Join CCIA - Membership: $99/1-yr, $149/2-yrs (2nd person included free!)
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until1/2 DAY IN PERSON MORNING WORKSHOP: Join us as we explore: HOW YOU BENEFIT from Making it EASY for People to do business with you Due Diligence - What you NEED to know Packaging Properties For Profits Creating Value Controlling the Message Selling the Sizzle, Not the Steak It's About The Benes... THAT'S THE BENEFITS! Earning the RIGHT to Profits How controlling real estate can lead to huge profits without enormous expense. We’ll thoroughly examine the RENO format, aka the Exchange package How Failure to take reasonable steps ultimately becomes YOUR problem! Join us - You will learn the single most PROFITABLE real estate lesson of your life! Time: 9am-Noon at NIU Naperville Instructor: Steve Smullin Tuition-Morning Session Only: $88/per person ($79/per CCIA Member) Tuition for Morning & Afternoon Sessions: $158/per person ($138/per CCIA Members) REGISTER NOW