Catch up on the latest with our blog posts below:
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How to Make the Most of the MAREI Trade Show
MAREI’s Annual Trade Show is more than just a networking event—it’s your opportunity to fast-track your real estate investing journey by connecting with Kansas City’s top vendors, service providers, and fellow investors. There are no speeches. No sessions. Just one action-packed evening focused entirely on helping you learn, connect, and grow your real estate business.…
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Subject To Real Estate: Smart Strategy or Legal Landmine?
“Subject To” real estate investing is everywhere—but are you doing it right? In this deep dive, we unpack how this creative strategy really works, what documents and legal protections are a must, and the red flags most investors miss. Featuring real-world insights from Kathie Russell, retired attorney and real estate expert.
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Do You Really Need an LLC as a Real Estate Investor?
When setting up your real estate investing business, generally an LLC is part of the process. But its a lot more involved that gettting an EIN and registering with the state. Find out what you need to do.
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Short Term Rentals Being ReClassified as Commercial
Many short term rental owners in Jackson County are receiving notices that their residential propety is now commercial and some that their agricultural property is now residential. See what you can do about it.
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Get the Numbers Right: Accurate Deal Analysis Matters More than Ever
New to real estate investing? Learn the must-know formulas, explore powerful deal analysis tools, and join us for live training events where you’ll practice analyzing real deals, estimating repairs, and making smarter offers—no guesswork needed.
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Cold Calling is Dying – Here’s What Smart Investors Are Doing Instead
For years, cold calling, mass texting, and other outbound tactics were the bread and butter of real estate lead generation. But in 2025, the game has changed—and clinging to the old ways could actually cost you – learn more.
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Crunching the Numbers: Smart Deal Analysis for Real Estate Investors
Think you know what a deal looks like? Vena Jones-Cox shows how a “12% ROI” deal fell apart with one quick calculation—and why bad numbers can cost you thousands. 👉 Learn how to crunch the right numbers before you make your next offer.
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Missouri Passes HB 595: Protecting Private Property Rights and Sound Business Practices from KCMOs Source of Income Ordinance
On May 7th, 2025, the Missouri Legislature passed House Bill 595, a key piece of legislation that restores the rights of private housing providers across the state — including in Kansas City — to decide whether or not to participate in voluntary housing assistance programs like Section 8. See what this means!
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MAREI Meeting & Events Replay Page
Have You Checked out our Member’s Only Training Vault Congrats, Members!This is your exclusive library of over 40+ recorded meetings featuring expert strategies, proven systems, and real estate success stories from local and national investors. Want to learn about:✔️ Short sales, subject-to deals, land trusts✔️ Private money, mobile homes, extended stays✔️ Tax-saving strategies, partnerships, creative…
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Guest Blog Post: Troy Kearns hosts Joe Blackshere
Joe Blackshere guest on Troy Kearns podcast to share his story from corporate to entrepreneur and they share a lot of Realtor Tips along the way – watch now.
