Past Events

Oregon lawmakers recently voted to extend the moratorium on commercial and residential evictions through September 30. The bill also adds a grace period for tenants to pay back-rent. On Tuesday, July 7, real estate attorney, Shawn Morgan will chat with Mike Nuss about the new bill, what it means for landlords, and other legislation property owners need to know. Shawn specializes in helping commercial and residential real estate investors with all aspects of their legal needs.  An expert in navigating…

Being a landlord in Portland can feel like a minefield with constantly changing rules and regulations. As of March 1st, the new FAIR Ordinance went into effect changing the way potential tenants can be screened. On Thursday, July 9, Mike Nuss will review the ordinance, share best practices, and discuss ways that property managers and owners can navigate the new requirements. This will be an interactive Zoom call with CE credits available! Be sure to bring all your questions! Register…

Tune in on Facebook Live on Tuesday, July 14 at 12 PM for our July Market Update! Mike Nuss will share the latest from the Fed and discuss the stimulus political stalemate.  Looking at the local real estate market, Mike will dive into June's RMLS data and the most recent job numbers. With the uncertainty surrounding when and how the economy will reopen, we'll look at what factors may impact real estate as we head into the fall. Be sure…

Join WFG's Taryn Blanton for a Zoom Master Class, on Thursday, July 16 at 9 AM.  Taryn will review the Homebuyer Protection Act and what it means for buyers and sellers. She'll look at some early issues including construction and rehab and how these can be handled through escrow with a focus on holdbacks, and paying repairs in full prior to closing. This will be an interactive Zoom call with CE credits available! Be sure to bring all your questions!…

Investor Lab is turning the spotlight on our members! For July, we are checking in with Kristen Ellis as she completes her first flip project! Tune in for our Facebook Live interview on Tuesday, July 21 at 12 PM and learn all about her flip in Milwaukie and how she got started in real estate. As a broker and investor, Kristen will share what she's planning next and how she's found momentum as a real estate entrepreneur. If you're just…

Join Investor Lab’s book club! Our next meeting is on Tuesday, July 21, from 6-7 PM. This month, we are reading "7L: The Seven Levels of Communication: Go From Relationships to Referrals" by Michael J. Maher. As one of the top real estate professionals in the country, Maher shares the story of becoming "America's Most Referred Real Estate Professional." This is a must-read for those looking to win in business! Registration is required to access the discussion via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcuc-yrqT4vGdQunz48FJ47tQLUcOhzE-w1

Hop on Zoom for our master class on Thursday, July 23, Preventing Elder Financial Abuse in Real Estate Transactions. Elder abuse reports continue to increase in number and are only expected to rise. In 2010, 13% of Oregon’s population was 65 years or older. By 2030, 20% of the state’s population will be 65 years or older. Working with these elderly clients and their families can create potentially tricky situations.  Justin R. Martin and Samantha Robell with Myatt & Bell,…

Can you have it all? Investor Lab member, broker, and real estate mogul, Melissa Dorman certainly inspires us to think so! On Tuesday, July 28, at 12 PM,  Mike Nuss sits down with Melissa to discuss her investing journey and how she juggles so many projects in the real estate world. Melissa is a retired social worker who fell in love with financial empowerment while working with marginalized populations in India and Uganda. In the past 4 years, she has…