Jacki Semerau-Tait: The Resilient Real Estate Champion
2024-09-10
Imagine overcoming the odds of single motherhood to become a titan of the real estate world—that’s the story of Jackie Simerill Tate, the powerhouse agent and coach joining us today. She embodies resilience, teaching us how to navigate the real estate hustle while putting people before profits, a true testament to our Dewonderful ethos. Our dialogue with Jackie is a tapestry of personal triumph and professional wisdom, offering a treasure trove of insights for both seasoned agents and those just breaking ground in the industry.
Transitioning from eclectic careers to the thrill of closing deals, this episode is a rollercoaster through the unpredictable avenues of real estate. We uncover the value of comprehensive industry knowledge and mentorship, sharing tales that span from the intricacies of legalities to the satisfaction of piecing together successful transactions. Whether you’re a creative looking for stability or a seasoned professional seeking to avoid pitfalls, this episode serves up essential advice with a side of nostalgia—we’re talking 80s music icons and the simple pleasure of a perfectly cooked filet mignon.
We round out our conversation with the critical theme of self-care, especially for women who traditionally balance multiple roles. Jackie’s upcoming group coaching pod stands at the forefront, a lighthouse for those aiming to work smarter in the often choppy waters of real estate. And as we bid farewell, we leave you with a profound parting thought on gratitude. Join us for this enlightening exchange that’s guaranteed to educate, entertain, and inspire.
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Craig McGrouther and the New Wave of Accessible Investments
2024-09-17
Ever wondered how the young guns are revolutionizing the real estate landscape? Craig Grother from Lone Star Capital, at just 29, is here to shake up your perceptions of multifamily real estate syndication and equity. Join me in a vibrant discussion where we clink glasses to Craig’s shift from the cutthroat world of capital markets to the community-driven approach of raising equity for substantial investments. Discover how accessibility in investment opportunities is changing the game for investors big and small, and why a people-before-profits mindset isn’t just nice—it’s crucial.
Hold on to your hats—real estate syndication just got a whole lot more interesting and less of a labyrinth to navigate. If you’re a landlord tired of the property management grind or a Wall Street skeptic looking for steadier waters, this episode is your lighthouse. We’ll reveal the mighty benefits of syndication, from fractional ownership to professional management that frees you up to live your life. Hear my own tale of transitioning from a hands-on investor to someone who leads a team that plays to my passions in the industry, ensuring that every day is as much about joy as it is about profits.
Finally, we’re turning up the volume on education in real estate investing and syndication. As we examine the roller coaster of historical interest rates and the inflation beat, learn about the strategies that could shield your investments from economic turmoil. From music to million-dollar ambitions, we’re tying in the essence of lifestyle, discussing how alternative rock, Thai food, and morning workouts might just be the secret ingredients to achieving that billion-dollar asset management goal. So, whether you’re pondering your next investment move or just love a good mix of business acumen and life’s finer things, this episode promises to be as refreshing as a Blood Orange track on a summer playlist.
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Master the Tax Lien Market with Expert Angela Duncan
2024-09-24
Unlock the secrets to stress-free real estate investing with the guidance of Angela Duncan, founder of Empower Her Money. Angela shares her compelling transition from the active grind of property flipping and rentals to the more serene and lucrative world of tax lien investing. Forget the headaches of property management and discover how you can enjoy steady returns with minimal effort.
Throughout this engaging episode, we dive deep into the mechanics of tax lien investing, inspired by the acclaimed book “The 16% Solution.” Angela demystifies the process, particularly in the competitive Florida market where interest rates can soar up to 18%. Learn the exact steps from homeowners defaulting on property taxes to investors earning guaranteed interest upon repayment. With Angela’s personal anecdotes and strategic tips, you’ll understand how to create a robust “buy box” that aligns with your financial goals while avoiding common pitfalls.
Finally, Angela reveals expert strategies for navigating tax lien auctions, emphasizing the importance of meticulous due diligence and the value of partnerships and mentorships. By focusing on one investment niche, you can become proficient while still appreciating the broader real estate landscape. Tune in to gain practical advice on bidding tactics, risk management, and the power of research, ensuring you’re well-prepared to succeed in the world of tax lien investing.
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Clint Harris on Transforming Vacant Retail into Profitable Self-Storage
2024-10-01
How can you transform a vacant big-box retail store into a profitable self-storage facility? Join us as we chat with Clint Harris, a general partner at Nomad Capital, who has mastered the art of converting underutilized spaces like old Kmarts and grocery stores into climate-controlled self-storage units. Clint shares his journey from traditional real estate ventures to this innovative niche, explaining the cost-effectiveness and efficiency of these conversions compared to new construction. You’ll gain firsthand insights on revitalizing vacant properties and perhaps discover a new avenue for expanding your own real estate portfolio.
We also dissect the world of real estate investing for retirement, exploring the critical differences between accredited and non-accredited investors. Even if you don’t meet the SEC’s financial criteria, there are still lucrative opportunities available through self-directed retirement accounts. We share personal stories of transitioning from traditional careers to full-time real estate investment, demonstrating how leveraging retirement funds into multifamily properties and Airbnbs can yield substantial returns. Along the way, we emphasize the importance of financial literacy and provide historical context on retirement savings plans like the 401k, debunking myths about the wealth required for these investments.
In our deep dive into real estate syndication strategies, Clint elaborates on the nuances of 506B and 506C syndications, focusing on building trust and relationships with both accredited and non-accredited investors. We discuss the financial strategies involved, the tax advantages of accelerated depreciation, and the societal trends driving the adaptive reuse of retail spaces. Wrapping up on a personal note, Clint shares his family values, daily routines, and long-term real estate goals, emphasizing the importance of hard work, empathy, and gratitude. Tune in to learn how you can turn vacant spaces into valuable assets while instilling crucial life lessons in future generations.
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Bringing "Boom-Mates" to Society with Tiffani Ray-Smith
2024-10-08
What if stepping away from a stable corporate job could lead you to financial independence and a lasting legacy? Join us as we chat with Tiffany Ray-Smith, an inspiring real estate investor who made this bold career shift. From our initial meeting on a panel dedicated to top female real estate investors, Tiffany and I bonded over our shared values of prioritizing people over profits. Tiffany shares her journey from her Cincinnati roots, the fears and challenges she faced while transitioning from corporate stability to the dynamic world of real estate, and how she encourages women to embrace entrepreneurial ventures over traditional career paths.
Curious about the realities behind the glamorous facade of real estate investing? Discover the grit and resilience required to succeed. From navigating neighborhoods with paper maps to facing the insecurity of the unknown, Tiffany’s personal anecdotes reveal the perseverance needed in this business. We reflect on the importance of adaptability and the pitfalls of information overload in today’s digital age. Tiffany’s story is a powerful testament to how hard work and determination can pave the way to achieving financial independence.
Shared housing is more than just a trend—it’s a revolutionary approach to real estate with profound social impact. Tiffany shares her expert insights on transforming properties into shared housing facilities, highlighting her focus on re-entry housing for individuals with mental health and behavioral disorders. We delve into the nuts and bolts of managing such properties, from setting house rules to ensuring a safe and respectful living environment. This episode underscores the balance between profitability and social responsibility, emphasizing that real estate can indeed be a tool for both financial gain and positive community impact.
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Short Sale ® Foreclosure Summit
2024-10-08, 2024-10-12 | San Antonio REIA, San Antonio REIA

Columbus Day
2024-10-14

Yamundow Canara Journey: From West African Village to Real Estate Success
2024-10-15
What if your journey to financial freedom started in a small West African village with no internet, and ended in the bustling real estate markets of Georgia? Meet Yamu Dao, our Wicked Smart Woman of the Day, who shares her extraordinary path from humble beginnings to becoming a successful real estate investor and data scientist. Her story is a testament to resilience, determination, and the transformative power of education and hard work.
Yamu’s narrative is nothing short of inspiring. She recounts a midnight interview that earned her a full scholarship to a US university, her first awe-struck encounter with five white men in suits, and the pressures of balancing family expectations with her dreams. Reflect on her emotional journey from overcoming childhood abuse to meeting President Obama, and see how these experiences shaped her into the formidable woman she is today. Through personal anecdotes, Yamu highlights the importance of healthy living, touching on the remarkable vitality of a 97-year-old aunt who defies age through an active lifestyle.
But Yamu’s story doesn’t stop at overcoming adversity. She shares invaluable insights into building wealth through rental properties, from starting with advice gleaned from books and podcasts to navigating the complexities of real estate investment. Discover how she transitioned from buying single properties to managing a portfolio, and how her strategic investments in smaller towns are revitalizing communities. This episode promises a deep dive into the rewarding world of real estate, illustrating how one woman’s vision and perseverance are transforming lives, including her own. Don’t miss this episode filled with resilience, resourcefulness, and the rewarding nature of helping others while building a successful investment portfolio.
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The RICH Club
2024-10-26, 2024-10-27 | Houston REIA, 12660 W North Ave Building D, Suite 5, Brookfield, WI 53005, United States, United States

Veterans Day
2024-11-11

Thanksgiving Day
2024-11-28

Short Sale® Foreclosure Summit™
2024-12-07 09:00 - 17:00 (America/Denver) | Holiday Inn – 7390 West Hampden Ave – Lakewood Colorado, 7390 West Hampden Ave, Lakewood, CO, United States
At the Direct-to-Seller Exit Strategy Short Sale® Summit™ we will show you how to run an
ETHICAL, FAIR, and PROFITABLE REAL ESTATE INVESTING BUSINESS!
* We are the foremost experts on educational services, conducting workshops and seminars in the field of real estate, business and financing

Short Sale ® Foreclosure Summit™
2024-12-08 09:00 - 17:00 (America/Denver) | Holiday Inn – 7390 West Hampden Ave – Lakewood Colorado, 7390 West Hampden Ave, Lakewood, CO, United States

Christmas Day
2024-12-25 08:00 - 17:00 (America/Denver)

SPECIAL EVENT! Real Estate Experts Bill and Dwan Twyford!
2025-01-07
MnREIA is very excited to have national real estate experts Bill and Dwan Twyford – the Nation’s leading foreclosure experts. In fact, Bill and Dwan are considered the Nation’s #1 experts in Short Sales®, Foreclosures, Flipping, and Negotiating!
They have personally bought and sold over 2,000 properties, bought millions of dollars in commercial property, coached 1,000’s of students through successful real estate deals, and have been making millionaires all over North America for almost twenty years.
They have written FOUR BEST SELLERS! Most recently, Bill co-wrote a book with Dan Kennedy and Dwan co-wrote a book with Steve Forbes. Why did these two mega-stars choose Bill and Dwan to co-write a book with – BECAUSE THEY ARE THE BEST IN THEIR FIELD!
They will show you how to run an ethical, fair, and PROFITABLE real estate investing business that WILL make you successful, too!

Cash In A Flash 2-DAY Short Sale® Foreclosure Summit
2025-01-11 09:00 - 2025-01-12 17:00 (America/Denver)
Register Today for the Two-Day Cash In A Flash Short Sale® Foreclosure Summit on Saturday & Sunday, January 11th & 12th in Shoreview being taught by Bill and Dwan Twyford – the Nation’s leading foreclosure experts! In fact, Bill and Dwan are considered the Nation’s #1 experts in Short Sales, Foreclosures, Flipping, and Negotiating!
* We are the foremost experts on educational services, conducting workshops and seminars in the field of real estate, business and financing
They have personally bought and sold over 2,000 properties, bought millions of dollars in commercial property, coached 1,000’s of students through successful real estate deals, and have been making millionaires all over North America for almost twenty years.
If you don’t know them, that’s okay – You will get to know them very soon. They come from a place of ethics, hold themselves to the highest standards, and they make millionaires! They are the real deal!
They have written FOUR BEST SELLERS! Most recently, Bill co-wrote a book with Dan Kennedy and Dwan co-wrote a book with Steve Forbes. Why did these two mega-stars choose Bill and Dwan to co-write a book with – BECAUSE THEY ARE THE BEST IN THEIR FIELD!

A Planetary Alignment
2025-01-25

Dwan's Birthday!
2025-02-03

Valentine's Day
2025-02-14

23rd Wedding Anniversary
2025-02-15

Speaking Engagement in Atlanta
2025-02-25

Two-day Short Sale® Workshop in Atlanta
2025-03-01 - 2025-03-02
*We are the foremost experts on educational services, conducting workshops and seminars in the field of real estate, business and financing. Short Sales ®

Two day deal finding foreclosure summit
2025-06-27 - 2025-06-28 | The Doubletree Hotel 3203 Quebec Street Denver, CO 80207, 3203 Quebec Street, Denver, CO, 80207, United States
The best deals are always found direct to seller, these two days will dive into finding life changing deals
The best two days you will spend learning about all sorts of strategies that have made us millions and members of our group millions of dollars. Chasing distressed sellers and showing you how to structure these deals is essential to your success.
Deal finding, Foreclosure options, Building your six-figure business, Creative finance subject to, Creative renovations, High equity partnership deals, short sales are all part of our sessions over these two action packed days.
June 28 thru June 29, 20259:00 AM – 5:00 PM
The Doubletree Hotel
3203 Quebec StreetDenver, CO 80207

Learn more information here.

Atlanta Real Estate Investors Alliance Workshop
2025-07-19 08:00 - 2025-07-20 17:00 (America/Denver)
Atlanta Real Estate Investors Alliance (Atlanta REIA) is an Atlanta Georgia Real Estate Investors Association for real estate investors, real estate entrepreneurs and other real estate professionals who invest in Atlanta real estate for fun and profit and are dedicated to the highest level of professionalism and integrity.
Atlanta REIA’s mission is to help ensure our members real estate success by providing affordable, quality real estate investing education, frequent, fun real estate networking opportunities and community outreach programs to build, renovate and repair homes for needy Atlanta families and improve our local community.
If you are an Atlanta real estate investor or want to learn more about real estate investing, read more about our Silver and Gold Charter Membership Packages and be sure to attend any of our regularly scheduled meetings, networking events, webcasts, and workshops on our Atlanta REIA Calendar below. Also, be sure to read our 12 Tips on How to Get Involved with Atlanta REIA.

Live Webinar: Seven Strategies to Six Figures in Six Months​
2025-09-05 14:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York)
Discover how to build a predictable, six-figure real estate investing business in just six months! Even if you’re starting from scratch or struggling in today’s shifting market.

The Most Dwanderful Real Estate Podcast
2025-09-09, 2025-09-16
On Tuesdays, Dwan teaches you, in detail, about real estate investing. The literal A to Z’s of every topic under the sun! Covering topics that you don’t even know that you don’t know about yet.
Keeping in mind that money is not the end-all, be-all of life, she digs deep into all areas of well-being. She is hilarious and her guests love her. She prides herself on interviewing her guests in a way no one else does!
Features nothing but fun, real estate investing education, occasional drinking, and rousing conversation!

LIVE WORKSHOP: The Foreclosure Summit
2025-09-15 09:00 - 2025-09-16 17:00 (America/New_York) | Zoom Link
Unlock the Secrets of Foreclosure Success
Are you ready to take advantage of today’s real estate market? At The Foreclosure Summit, you’ll learn how to find, fund, and close deals in ANY market—whether you’re brand new to investing or an experienced pro looking to sharpen your edge.
This two-day workshop features 8 hands-on, 90-minute sessions designed to give you practical tools you can apply immediately to your business.
Register here.
