Friday, November 20, 2015

Bay Area Apartment Brokers' Forum - December 9, 2015


Group: Bay Area Apartment Brokers Forum

Guest Speaker: Brian Whitney of Barry Slatt Mortgage

Topic: Underwriting Apartment Buildings: The common hurdles and how to overcome them


Date: Wednesday, December 9, 2015 - 8:00 AM

Place: First American Exchange, 1737 North First St., San Jose - 1st Floor

Breakfast: Continental Breakfast - Courtesy of First American Exchange

Chairman: Larry Losness

Vice Chairman: Christina Losness and Robert Moore

Membership: Aaron Losness

Sponsor: Paul Van Every- First American Exchange

Adjournment: 9:30 AM

All present will have an opportunity to present their listings, buyer requirements, as well as their analysis of current events and market trends that directly effect the multi-housing (apartment) industry in Silicon Valley and greater Bay Area.

Wednesday, November 11, 2015

Professional Brokers' Forum - No Meeting in November or December

There will not be a Professional Brokers' Forum meeting in either November or December. The next meeting will be January 14, 2016.

Have a great holiday season as we look forward to the New Year.

Thanks for reading and your comments are always appreciated.

Wednesday, October 28, 2015

Bay Area Apartment Brokers Forum - November 11, 2015


Group: Bay Area Apartment Brokers Forum

Guest Speaker: Sako Noravian

Topic: Seismic Retrofits on Apartment Buildings

Date: Wednesday, November 11, 2015 - 8:00 AM

Place: First American Exchange, 1737 North First St., San Jose - 1st Floor

Breakfast: Continental Breakfast - Courtesy of First American Exchange

Chairman: Larry Losness

Vice Chairman: Christina Losness and Robert Moore

Membership: Aaron Losness

Sponsor: Paul Van Every- First American Exchange

Adjournment: 9:30 AM

All present will have an opportunity to present their listings, buyer requirements, as well as their analysis of current events and market trends that directly effect the multi-housing (apartment) industry in Silicon Valley and greater Bay Area.

Wednesday, October 7, 2015

Bay Area Apartment Brokers' Forum - October 14, 2015


Group: Bay Area Apartment Brokers Forum

Guest Speaker: Ron Rossi

Topic: The Latest Legal Developments and Trends

Date: Wednesday, October 14, 2015 - 8:00 AM

Place: First American Exchange, 1737 North First St., San Jose - 1st Floor

Breakfast: Continental Breakfast - Courtesy of First American Exchange

Chairman: Larry Losness

Vice Chairman: Christina Losness and Robert Moore

Membership: Aaron Losness and John Foster

Sponsor: Paul Van Every- First American Exchange

Adjournment: 9:30 AM

All present will have an opportunity to present their listings, buyer requirements, as well as their analysis of current events and market trends that directly effect the multi-housing (apartment) industry in Silicon Valley and greater Bay Area.

Friday, October 2, 2015

Professional Brokers' Forum - October 8, 2015

The next Professional Brokers’ Forum is on Thursday, October 8, 2015.

The speaker will be Nicole Cusick of AllianceNRG, talking about The AllianceNRG Program and the PACE (Property Assessed Clean Energy) financing model, the rules and constraints of program participation, and how it can be used to reinvest in green energy projects and increase property values. 

PARKING UPDATE: The building where the meetings are held is now almost fully occupied, so the front and back lots are permit only parking for tenants. You can either find street parking or you can park at the vacant Swenson building about a block away at the N.W. corner of 1st and Taylor @ 701 N. 1st Street. The building has "Barry Swenson Builder "For Lease" signs on it.

Place:
777 North First Street
Mezzanine Room,
San Jose, California 95112


TIME:
11:30 - Registration & luncheon
12:00 - Meeting promptly begins
12:10 - Guest Speaker Presentation
12:45 - Property Presentations
1:00 - Needs/Wants & Current Events/Announcements
1:15 - Meeting Adjourns


If you have a Property Presentation, please send an email to ron.ricard@ipx1031.com. You can also send him a picture of the property to project during your presentation. Please keep them to no more than 5 minutes.

Please RSVP by emailing Ron at ron.ricard@ipx1031.com.

Thanks for reading. Your comments are always appreciated.

Tuesday, September 8, 2015

Professional Brokers' Forum - September 10, 2015

The next Professional Brokers’ Forum is on Thursday, September 10, 2015.

Our speaker will be the Honorable Sam Liccardo, Mayor of San Jose.  Mayor Liccardo will be speaking about topics of interest to real estate professionals, including development in the city, housing issues and the A's.

Place:
777 North First Street
Mezzanine Room,
San Jose, California 95112


TIME:
11:30 - Registration & luncheon
12:00 - Meeting promptly begins
12:10 - Guest Speaker Presentation
12:45 - Property Presentations
1:00 - Needs/Wants & Current Events/Announcements
1:15 - Meeting Adjourns


If you have a Property Presentation, please send an email to ron.ricard@ipx1031.com. You can also send him a picture of the property to project during your presentation. Please keep them to no more than 5 minutes.

Please RSVP by emailing Ron at ron.ricard@ipx1031.com.

Thanks for reading. Your comments are always appreciated.

Monday, August 31, 2015

Bay Area Apartment Brokers Forum - September 9, 2015


Group: Bay Area Apartment Brokers Forum

Guest Speaker: Vince Rocha, Director of Government Affairs, SCCAOR

Topic: The Local Apartment Economy and Fundamentals: Summarizing 2014 Sales Trends and Forecasting 2015

Date: Wednesday, September 9, 2015 - 8:00 AM

Place: First American Exchange, 1737 North First St., San Jose - 1st Floor

Breakfast: Continental Breakfast - Courtesy of First American Exchange

Chairman: Larry Losness and Christian Losness

Vice Chairman: Aaron Losness

Membership: John Foster

Sponsor: Paul Van Every- First American Exchange

Adjournment: 9:30 AM

All present will have an opportunity to present their listings, buyer requirements, as well as their analysis of current events and market trends that directly effect the multi-housing (apartment) industry in Silicon Valley and greater Bay Area.

Monday, July 27, 2015

Bay Area Apartment Brokers Forum - August 12, 2015


Group: Bay Area Apartment Brokers Forum

Guest Speaker: Tracey Davis, Social Media Marketing Expert

Topic: Content Marketing: The Art of Communicating With Your Customers


Date: Wednesday, August 12, 2015 - 8:00 AM

Place: First American Exchange, 1737 North First St., San Jose - 1st Floor

Breakfast: Continental Breakfast - Courtesy of First American Exchange

Chairman: Larry Losness and Christian Losness

Vice Chairman: Aaron Losness and Robert Moore

Membership: John Foster

Sponsor: Paul Van Every- First American Exchange

Adjournment: 9:30 AM

All present will have an opportunity to present their listings, buyer requirements, as well as their analysis of current events and market trends that directly effect the multi-housing (apartment) industry in Silicon Valley and greater Bay Area.

Thursday, June 18, 2015

Bay Area Apartment Brokers' Forum - Wednesday, July 8, 2015


Group: Bay Area Apartment Brokers Forum

Guest Speaker: Thomas Lodato, Summer Fields Estate & Parcel Ltd.

Topic: Evaluating multi-family land and how to go through the rezoning process.


Date: Wednesday, July 8, 2015 - 8:00 AM

Place: First American Exchange, 1737 North First St., San Jose - 1st Floor

Breakfast: Continental Breakfast - Courtesy of First American Exchange

Chairman: Larry Losness

Vice Chairman: Christina Losness and Robert Moore

Membership: Aaron Losness and John Foster

Sponsor: Paul Van Every- First American Exchange

Adjournment: 9:30 AM

All present will have an opportunity to present their listings, buyer requirements, as well as their analysis of current events and market trends that directly effect the multi-housing (apartment) industry in Silicon Valley and greater Bay Area.

Friday, June 5, 2015

Bay Area Apartment Brokers Forum - June 10, 2015


Group: Bay Area Apartment Brokers Forum

Guest Speaker: Jeff Zell, Zell Associates, Inc.

Topic: Looking at where the rental market is headed from direct experience.


Date: Wednesday, June 10, 2015 - 8:00 AM

Place: First American Exchange, 1737 North First St., San Jose - 1st Floor

Breakfast: Continental Breakfast - Courtesy of First American Exchange

Chairman: Larry Losness

Vice Chairman: Christina Losness and Robert Moore

Membership: Aaron Losness and John Foster

Sponsor: Paul Van Every- First American Exchange

Adjournment: 9:30 AM

All present will have an opportunity to present their listings, buyer requirements, as well as their analysis of current events and market trends that directly effect the multi-housing (apartment) industry in Silicon Valley and greater Bay Area.

Wednesday, May 13, 2015

Professional Brokers Forum - No May Meeting and Off For The Summer

There will not be a Professional Brokers Forum in May and they will be off for the summer. The next meeting will probably be September 10.

Thursday, April 23, 2015

Bay Area Apartment Brokers Forum - May 13, 2015


Group: Bay Area Apartment Brokers Forum

Guest Speaker: Larry Souza

Topic: Bay Area Apartment Outlook and How To Use This Information To Get Meetings!


Date: Wednesday, May 13, 2015 - 8:00 AM

Place: First American Exchange, 1737 North First St., San Jose - 1st Floor

Breakfast: Continental Breakfast - Courtesy of First American Exchange

Chairman: Larry Losness and Christian Losness

Vice Chairman: Aaron Losness and Robert Moore

Membership: John Foster

Sponsor: Paul Van Every- First American Exchange

Adjournment: 9:30 AM

All present will have an opportunity to present their listings, buyer requirements, as well as their analysis of current events and market trends that directly effect the multi-housing (apartment) industry in Silicon Valley and greater Bay Area.

Saturday, April 4, 2015

Bay Area Apartment Brokers Forum - April 8, 2015


Group: Bay Area Apartment Brokers Forum

Guest Speaker: Carl Worden

Topic: Exit Strategies, Salvaging a Blown 1031, the Deferred Sales Trust, and the Delaware Statutory Trust


Date: Wednesday, April 8, 2015 - 8:00 AM

Place: First American Exchange, 1737 North First St., San Jose - 1st Floor

Breakfast: Continental Breakfast - Courtesy of First American Exchange

Chairman: Larry Losness and Christian Losness

Vice Chairman: Aaron Losness and Robert Moore

Membership: John Foster

Sponsor: Paul Van Every- First American Exchange

Adjournment: 9:30 AM

All present will have an opportunity to present their listings, buyer requirements, as well as their analysis of current events and market trends that directly effect the multi-housing (apartment) industry in Silicon Valley and greater Bay Area.

Friday, March 6, 2015

Professional Brokers Forum - March 12, 2015

The next Professional Brokers’ Forum is on Thursday, March 12, 2015.

Our speaker will be Dan Nevis, from Miller, Morton, Caillat & Nevis, who will be speaking about current issues in tax and real estate law.

PLACE:
777 North First Street
Mezzanine Room,
San Jose, California 95112

PARKING UPDATE:

The building where the meetings are held is now almost fully occupied, so the front and back lots are permit only for permanent tenants and it is now being enforced. Fortunately, there is a vacant Swenson building about a block away where we can park without fear of getting towed. So if you can’t find street parking, then you can park at N.W. corner of 1st and Taylor Street @ 701 N First St. Barry Swenson Builder “For Lease” signs on it.


TIME:
11:30 - Registration & luncheon (free lunch)
12:00 - Meeting promptly begins
12:10 - Guest Speaker Presentation
12:45 - Property Presentations
1:00 - Needs/Wants & Current Events/Announcements
1:15 - Meeting Adjourns


If you have a Property Presentation, please send an email to ron.ricard@ipx1031.com. You can also send him a picture of the property to project during your presentation. Please keep them to no more than 5 minutes.

Please RSVP by emailing Ron at ron.ricard@ipx1031.com.

Thanks for reading. Your comments are always appreciated.


Thanks for reading. Your comments are always appreciated.

Monday, March 2, 2015

Bay Area Apartment Brokers Forum - March 11, 2015


Group: Bay Area Apartment Brokers Forum

Guest Speaker: Larry Stone

Topic: An Overview of the County Tax Assessors Office Operations and Mission


Date: Wednesday, March 11, 2015 - 8:00 AM

Place: First American Exchange, 1737 North First St., San Jose - 1st Floor

Breakfast: Continental Breakfast - Courtesy of First American Exchange

Chairman: Larry Losness and Christian Losness

Vice Chairman: Aaron Losness and Robert Moore

Membership: John Foster

Sponsor: Paul Van Every- First American Exchange

Adjournment: 9:30 AM

All present will have an opportunity to present their listings, buyer requirements, as well as their analysis of current events and market trends that directly effect the multi-housing (apartment) industry in Silicon Valley and greater Bay Area.

Friday, February 6, 2015

Professional Brokers' Forum - February 12, 2015

The next Professional Brokers’ Forum is on Thursday, February 12, 2015.

Our speaker will be Jan Lindenthal, Vice President of Real Estate for MidPen Housing,  a longtime leader in affordable housing solutions.

Place:
777 North First Street
Mezzanine Room,
San Jose, California 95112


TIME:
11:30 - Registration & luncheon (free lunch)
12:00 - Meeting promptly begins
12:10 - Guest Speaker Presentation
12:45 - Property Presentations
1:00 - Needs/Wants & Current Events/Announcements
1:15 - Meeting Adjourns


If you have a Property Presentation, please send an email to ron.ricard@ipx1031.com. You can also send him a picture of the property to project during your presentation. Please keep them to no more than 5 minutes.

Please RSVP by emailing Ron at ron.ricard@ipx1031.com.

Thanks for reading. Your comments are always appreciated.

Wednesday, February 4, 2015

Bay Area Apartment Brokers Forum - Wednesday, February 11, 2015


Group: Bay Area Apartment Brokers Forum

Guest Speaker: Joshua Howard

Topic: The Politics of Apartment Ownership


Date: Wednesday, February 11, 2015 - 8:00 AM

Place: First American Exchange, 1737 North First St., San Jose - 1st Floor

Breakfast: Continental Breakfast - Courtesy of First American Exchange

Chairman: Larry Losness and Christian Losness

Vice Chairman: Aaron Losness and Robert Moore

Membership: John Foster

Sponsor: Paul Van Every- First American Exchange

Adjournment: 9:30 AM

All present will have an opportunity to present their listings, buyer requirements, as well as their analysis of current events and market trends that directly effect the multi-housing (apartment) industry in Silicon Valley and greater Bay Area.

Tuesday, January 6, 2015

Bay Area Apartment Brokers Forum - January 14, 2015


Group: Bay Area Apartment Brokers Forum

Guest Speaker: Losness Group Apartment Brokerage

Topic: The Local Apartment Economy and Fundamental: Summarizing 2014 Sales Trends and Forecasting 2015.


Date: Wednesday, January 14, 2015 - 8:00 AM

Place: First American Exchange, 1737 North First St., San Jose - 1st Floor

Breakfast: Continental Breakfast - Courtesy of First American Exchange

Chairman: Larry Losness and Christian Losness

Vice Chairman: Aaron Losness and Robert Moore

Membership: John Foster

Sponsor: Paul Van Every- First American Exchange

Adjournment: 9:30 AM

All present will have an opportunity to present their listings, buyer requirements, as well as their analysis of current events and market trends that directly effect the multi-housing (apartment) industry in Silicon Valley and greater Bay Area.

Professional Brokers Forum - January 8, 2015

The next Professional Brokers’ Forum is on Thursday, January 8, 2015.

Presentations:

Stuart Dobson, CEO of SAR Commercial, which has developed a lender resource program for CRE Brokers to get paid for CRE Loan Referrals.

Rick Williams of CommEnergy, will give us an update on AB1103.

Ron Ricard of Investment Property Exchange Services will discuss the status of tax reform in Congress and the potential elimination of 1031 exchanges.

Place:
777 North First Street
Mezzanine Room,
San Jose, California 95112

Sponsor: Mike Treitman of the Blue Book Network

TIME:
11:30 - Registration & luncheon (free lunch)
12:00 - Meeting promptly begins
12:10 - Guest Speaker Presentation
12:45 - Property Presentations
1:00 - Needs/Wants & Current Events/Announcements
1:15 - Meeting Adjourns


If you have a Property Presentation, please send an email to ron.ricard@ipx1031.com. You can also send him a picture of the property to project during your presentation. Please keep them to no more than 5 minutes.

Please RSVP by emailing Ron at ron.ricard@ipx1031.com.

Thanks for reading. Your comments are always appreciated.