Upcoming Events

Our meeting will start at 7:00 pm and doors will open at 6:45 pm and end by 10pm.

Next Meeting: September 5th, 2018 at 7:00 pm
Location:Carruthers Creek Golf & Country Club, 650 Lake Ridge Rd South, Ajax, Ontario.
Cost:$50 per person at the door for non-members or choose a membership option.
Location Context: Located off Lake Ridge Road just south of Bayly Street East.  It is the first entrance on the right once you pass Bayly.  There is ample parking.

Before the meeting:
1. Please register online right here (You must register for this event to be entered to win prizes at the meeting)
2. Bring business cards and property deal sheets for the networking table.

Agenda for the Evening:

* Introductions and Durham Updates

* Real Estate Investor Strategy Spotlight – Basement Conversion Process – The Penguin process brings consumers through a very detailed build. Through great planning, design and construction.

* Keynote Speaker – Alex Bell – Is Your Real Estate Rental Insured Correctly – What you need to know about insuring income property.

* Keynote Speaker – Peter Cuttini –

* Wrap-up and Burning Questions

* Networking and Developing Your Power Team

Speaker Showcase:

Guy Solomon is the 33 year-old founder and CEO of Penguin Basements, Canada’s leading basement renovation contractor. Guy founded Penguin Basements in 2011 with a mission to bring process and professionalism to a burgeoning industry short on both.  Guy being as innovative as people who meet him know him to be, also created ‘The Second Suite Solution’, a wealth-building strategy designed to help homeowners unlock the value beneath their feet.

Alex Bell – Managing Partner – Vice President Realty Practice – MYCOR Insurance Solutions – Commercial Insurance Broker with a focus/specialization in the Real Estate vertical. My entire practice is focused exclusively on working with real estate investors. I have access to best in class solutions/products through every stage of the real estate cycle. Due to my focus in this space I have been able to negotiate better terms/rates with insurance companies for investors. My goal is to advocate as a trusted advisor and provide mentoring with respect to insurance for all aspects of real estate investing.

Peter Cuttini brings over 20 years of accounting, managing and business experience to the firm’s clients. As a partner at BDO Canada LLP, his focus is helping business owners to grow and manage their business and portfolio to achieve their goals. Peter is both a Canadian and US CPA, so provides clients with advice on all matters related to US tax, in addition to the business advisory and compliance services he provides on Canadian business matters. Peter is also a real estate investor, a guest speaker on US tax matters, and has written various articles on US tax matters for national publications.

Our meeting will start at 7:00 pm and doors will open at 6:45 pm and end by 10pm.

Next Meeting: October 17th, 2018 at 7:00 pm
Location:Carruthers Creek Golf & Country Club, 650 Lake Ridge Rd South, Ajax, Ontario.
Cost:$50 per person at the door for non-members or choose a membership option.
Location Context: Located off Lake Ridge Road just south of Bayly Street East.  It is the first entrance on the right once you pass Bayly.  There is ample parking.

Before the meeting:
1. Please register online right here (You must register for this event to be entered to win prizes at the meeting)
2. Bring business cards and property deal sheets for the networking table.

Agenda for the Evening:

* Introductions and Durham Updates

* Real Estate Investor Strategy Spotlight – TBA

* Keynote Speaker – Russell Westcott –You Can’t Build On A Weak Foundation- Foundation, Introduction, And Ten Steps To Raising Capital Mastery… Overcome The Fear of Raising Capital- the thought of Raising Capital from other people appears to be a daunting and downright frightening activity. Discover, finally, how to silence your little inner voice saying; ‘Why would anyone invest with me… I’m not an expert”.  Avoid the ‘Dreaded 6 Mistakes’- you can make when raising capital. Avoiding these mistakes and learning the solutions will shave years off your learning curve and avoid the painful headaches and heartaches.  The F-A-S-T Action Implementation Plan- movement, motion and inertia is your friend in this game. You will hit the ground running immediately after the presentation.

* Keynote Speaker – Brenda Maxwell – Read a Credit Report Like A Pro

* Wrap-up and Burning Questions

* Networking and Developing Your Power Team

Speaker Showcase:

Known by many as the #JVJedi, Russell Westcott is a full-time veteran Canadian-based professional real estate investor, best-selling author, and an inspirational public speaker. Russell’s presentations have been called passionate, entertaining, educational and inspirational. At his core he is a teacher, a master communicator, and has moved more than 150,000 people with his books, audio programs, presentations, interviews and
podcasts. He has a natural gift and empathy for mentoring other real estate investors, entrepreneurs, and aspiring public speakers.

He has built his first million-dollar real estate portfolio within his first year of taking the leap into real estate investing and continues to build and manage his personal real estate portfolio.  Russell has co-authored 2 best-selling Canadian real estate books; 97 Tips for Canadian Real Estate Investors and Joint Ventures: The Canadian Investors Guide to Raising Money and Getting Deals Done.

Russell is part of the movement encouraging people to do what inspires them to make a measurable impact in other peoples’ lives.  He is an optimist, believing in a bright future and our ability to build it together.

In his spare time, Russell spends his time earning the love and support of his amazing wife and family, reading good books and striving every day to be a better leader in all aspects of his life.  Visit www.russellwestcott.com for more details.

Brenda Maxwell is the Vice President Operations at Rent Check Credit Bureau.  Brenda hails from the Ottawa area and is a wide-ranging Sales and Marketing specialist with extensive real estate, rental administration and senior management experience. Her direct involvement with rental properties keeps her in close touch with current landlord-tenant legislation and the priority issues of fellow rental providers. She joined the RentCheck team ten years ago and has been a steady growth of information technology reshaping the industry for 21st century demographics.  She is active speaker-facilitator at trade events and housing seminars where she encourages all landlords and property managers to use rental historay asa basic professional tool.

Our meeting will start at 7:00 pm and doors will open at 6:45 pm and end by 10pm.

Next Meeting: November 14th, 2018 at 7:00 pm
Location:Carruthers Creek Golf & Country Club, 650 Lake Ridge Rd South, Ajax, Ontario.
Cost:$50 per person at the door for non-members or choose a membership option.
Location Context: Located off Lake Ridge Road just south of Bayly Street East.  It is the first entrance on the right once you pass Bayly.  There is ample parking.

Before the meeting:
1. Please register online right here (You must register for this event to be entered to win prizes at the meeting)
2. Bring business cards and property deal sheets for the networking table.

Agenda for the Evening:

* Introductions and Durham Updates

* Real Estate Investor Strategy Spotlight – TBA

* Keynote Speaker – Brian Scrone – What Matters Most

* Keynote Speaker –Ian Streutker – Change Your Mindset, Change The World – There is a pattern in success, from the past, the present and the future it’s all the same. The top achievers in our world today have what they have not because of what they’ve been put through, not because of where they came from or who they know or what access to money they have. They have it because of their mindset. What they choose to believe is what they become. What they push towards, no matter what they go through. That’s what true power is, by controlling your mind and believing that you have the power to become the elite you will make it a reality.

* Wrap-up and Burning Questions

* Networking and Developing Your Power Team

Speaker Showcase:

Brian Scrone is an entrepreneur, long time real estate investor and best selling author of What Matters Most – which hit #1 in the self-help & motivation category on Amazon when released in May 2017.

His passion and expertise lies in wealth creation, living a life focused on priorities, and building healthy relationships.  This has led him to speak on hundreds of stages around the world; to date Brian has executed more than $100 million worth of real estate transactions. His life summit is to surfing warm waves with his great-grandchildren on his 100th birthday.

Brian and his wife, Coco have 2 small boys, Zion and Izaiah. They live in St. Augustine, Florida.

Ian Streutker is an Ontario born investor who first got started by buying his first house at 18 while working on his parents dairy/goat farm. Over the next two years Ian continued to grow his real estate business by doing six deals in the following year and is pushing to do another 12 deals this year on an only part time basis. On a day to day basis, Ian is a sales manager for a company in Winnipeg, Manitoba, he’s also an author, a public speaker and spends some of his time coaching others looking to take their life and business to the next level.

Our meeting will start at 7:00 pm and doors will open at 6:45 pm and end by 10pm.

Next Meeting: December 12th, 2018 at 7:00 pm
Location:Carruthers Creek Golf & Country Club, 650 Lake Ridge Rd South, Ajax, Ontario.
Cost:$50 per person at the door for non-members or choose a membership option.
Location Context: Located off Lake Ridge Road just south of Bayly Street East.  It is the first entrance on the right once you pass Bayly.  There is ample parking.

Before the meeting:
1. Please register online right here (You must register for this event to be entered to win prizes at the meeting)
2. Bring business cards and property deal sheets for the networking table.

Agenda for the Evening:

* Introductions and Durham Updates

* Real Estate Investor Strategy Spotlight – TBA

* Keynote Speaker – Mark Loeffler – How To Retire in 5 years – Mark has many different investment experiences from Real Estate Investing (Running a Real Estate Team, Owning Brokerages, Purchasing Large Multifamily Buildings) to Buying Various Businesses, which have helped to “do as little as possible” in retirement at the age of 40.  Learn how you can replicate his success.

* Keynote Speaker – TBA

* Wrap-up and Burning Questions

* Networking and Developing Your Power Team

Speaker Showcase:

Mark Loeffler is an experienced realtor with extensive knowledge of all facets of the business. A graduate of the University of Western Ontario, Mark has been a real estate investor for more than 14 years, buying his first investment property at 19 years of age. His portfolio now comprises more than 50 properties, and he has been featured in Canadian Real Estate Magazine and has appeared on numerous TV and radio programs. He is the author of the bestsellers Investing in Rent-to-Own Property: A Complete Guide for Canadian Real Estate Investors”, and “Fix and Flip: The Canadian How-To Guide for Buying, Renovating and Selling Property for Fast Profit” and has helped educate hundreds of investors in his own series of seminars.

Mark has parlayed his passion and expertise in real estate into becoming a fully licensed residential and commercial realtor, helping countless other Canadians realize their dreams of property ownership.