MAREI Lunch & Learn: Wholesalers You Can’t Represent Other Parties in the Transaction with Rick Davis
Wholesaling is a powerful strategy in real estate, but do you truly understand the rules that govern it? We have a lot of great wholesalers out there in the market place, trying to be honest, ethical and fair, who just don’t know what they don’t know, because their education came from YouTube and online real […]
Al Williamson Shares the Top 10 Dos & Don’ts for Airbnb Hosts
I don’t want to be a buzz kill . . but there’s too much mushy thinking in the Airbnb, VRBO, and short-stay space. So much so that I see short-stay landlords acting like home-sharers — and having a lot of fun doing so. However, if you check their bottom lines, you’ll see they aren’t doing […]
MAREI Express Success: Top 10 Real Estate Strategies with Vena Jones Cox (Jan 21)
The market is weird. That’s good, not bad—if you know how to change what you’re doing to meet the new demands and challenges of 2025. Many of our members have never seen a market slowing down, and don’t know how to deal with that psychologically OR financially. The WORST thing you can do is ‘sit […]
MAREI Event Replays
At Mid-America Association of Real Estate Investors we record a lot of our events, this is a summary of some of the recordings available and how to access them.
Advocacy UPDATE: Independence Missouri Rental Ready
The city of Independence Missouri wants to add a requirement to their existing Rental Ready program. This would require that a housing provider in Independence must have a valid landlord business license before the utilities can be turned on in a property. Further, it would require that if the owner of the property is an […]
2023 KC Metro Housing Provider Survey Results
Faced with questions from the Kansas City Missouri City Council on why the majority of housing providers do not accept Housing Vouchers, MAREI in conjunction with many of the housing groups across the city sent out a survey. Before conducting this survey, just from experience, we believe that the majority of the housing providers who […]
KCMO 231019: Source of Income Discrimination Rental Ordinance
Local tenant advocate group proposes a ban on Source of Income Discrimination in Kansas City Missouri – MAREI’s latest update.
February Virtual Workshop: Rehabbing Houses a Survival Toolbox with Ray Sasser
Many investors won’t survive their next rehab—especially if it’s their first. Dealing with contractors, scope of work, job creep and all the gotcha’s is no easy task even for experienced rehabbers. Whether you’re a retailer, a buy and rent fan, wholetailer, or even a wholesaler, understanding the process, costs, and controlling the outcome will make […]
National REIA Now: Jeff Watson on the US Corporate Transparency Act
The Corporate Transparency Act is coming in 2024, Jeff Watson shares what you can do now to prepare.
REI Association List, State-Wide
Why is an investor association so important? Do you remember back about 10 to 15 years when a single housing provider in Kansas City with the help of a very few people raised $100,000 to sue the Kansas City Missouri Water Department over their Billing Practices? Did you know that the plaintiffs, housing providers being […]