Past Events

In this episode:

• Unique audience questions answered by industry experts Kaaren Hall and Derek Harms
• Investor concerns about rising interest rates and housing affordability in today’s market
• In-depth look at San Diego & Orange County’s real estate market dynamics and regional trends
• The importance of networking, mentorship, and community in investor success
• How the recent stock market downturn is influencing real estate investment decisions
• Why real estate remains a resilient alternative asset during economic uncertainty

In this episode:

• Meet the guests: Kaaren Hall of uDirect IRA and Derek Harms of North San Diego Real Estate Investors (NSDREI)
• Introduction to OCREIA and NSDREI: Mission, community, and core values
  Real estate meeting schedules and investor demographics in Orange County and San Diego
• Key differences between investing in Orange County vs. San Diego real estate markets
• Local investment strategies tailored to Southern California real estate opportunities
• Why join a local REIA: Networking, education, and market insights

In this episode:

• How Andy Teasley got started in real estate investing
• The role of creativity in structuring profitable deals
• The value of financial calculators in deal analysis
• Tips for teaching and mentoring new investors
• The power of seller financing and note creation
• Why mobile homes offer untapped opportunities
• Insights from Andy’s experience with investor clubs and community building

In this episode:

• Andy Teasley’s background and experience in real estate investing
• The importance of creative financing strategies
• How to leverage seller financing in today’s market
• Key market trends and their impact on investors
• Advice for new and experienced real estate investors
• Common mistakes to avoid when structuring deals
• Predictions for the future of real estate investing

In this episode:

• Impact of Market Turmoil on Real Estate: How economic fluctuations are shaping today’s real estate market.
• Economic Uncertainty and Its Effect on Investors: Understanding risks and opportunities in an unpredictable economy.
• Expert insights on getting started and navigating market challenges.
• Key Indicators to Watch: Critical trends and data points that signal market shifts.
• Real Estate Outlook for 2025: Predictions on market conditions, interest rates, and investment opportunities.
• Investor Club Information & Contacts: How to connect with top real estate clubs, REIAs, and Meetups.

In this episode:

• Introduction to the Investor’s Club Podcast: Highlighting local real estate clubs, industry strategies, and insights from experienced investors.
• Joey Romero welcomes Christina Suter (Pasadena FIBI), Mitch Craighead (NorCal REIA), and Rich Rice (FIRE Center).
• Investor Demographics: Understanding the backgrounds and profiles of investors attending club meetings.
• Educational Focus: Insights into the topics and strategies clubs prioritize to educate their members.
• Exploring upcoming events and notable guest speakers.
• Dream Speakers: Guests share their ideal speakers and why they would add value to the clubs.

In this episode:

• Understanding VA Loans and Their Key Benefits
• Financial Qualifications and Credit Score Requirements
• How Many VA Loans Can You Have?
• Types of VA Loans Explained
• VA Renovation Loans and the Role of Co-Signers
• LLCs, Trusts, and VA Loans—What’s Allowed?
• Debunking Common VA Loan Misconceptions: Addressing misunderstandings about eligibility, usage, and benefits of VA loans.
• The Flexibility of VA Loans: Insights from Patton Gade on how VA loans can adapt to different financial situations.
• The importance of awareness and understanding of VA loans in the real estate market.

In this episode:

• How Self-Directed IRAs empower investors beyond traditional retirement accounts.
• Self-Directed IRAs vs. 401(k): Key Differences – What sets them apart and which is best for your financial goals.
• Managing Real Estate in a Self-Directed IRA – Strategies, tax advantages, and potential pitfalls.
• The Legal Framework for Self-Directed IRAs – What assets qualify and how to stay compliant.
• Mistakes Investors Make with Self-Directed IRAs.
• How the SECURE Act 1.0 & 2.0 Affects Retirement Accounts.