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APRIL 24-25, 2025 • DOWNTOWN GRAND RAPIDS, MI • DEVOS PLACE

your path to success starts here

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hosted by michigan's largest reia

RENTAL PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION (RPOA)

PRESENTED BY

level up your investments: networking, education, and deal-making opportunities all in one place

 

Join a thriving community of hundreds of investors and industry experts for two days packed with actionable insights, wealth-building strategies, and unparalleled networking. Gain exclusive access to top speakers, connect with potential partners, and equip yourself with tools to succeed in real estate today.

hundreds

OF ATTENDEES

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50

EXHIBITORS

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11+

SPEAKERS

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2

FULL DAYS

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infinite

OPPORTUNITIES

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gain knowledge. make connections. find success.

At the Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference, you'll do more than just sit through sessions—you’ll gain the knowledge, tools, and connections to thrive in today’s real estate market. Whether you're looking to scale your portfolio, find more profitable deals, or navigate market shifts with confidence, this event is designed to help you take the next step.

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Over two days, you’ll learn proven strategies from industry experts who have built multi-million-dollar portfolios, connect with like-minded investors, and discover opportunities to grow your business. From in-depth sessions on tax strategies, financing, and deal-making to networking that leads to real partnerships, this is where investors come to make things happen.

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keynote speakers

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DAVID GREENE

We’re excited to welcome David Greene—real estate expert, bestselling author, and host of The David Greene Show—as the headlining keynote speaker for the 2025 Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference!

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With a broad range of experience across single-family, multifamily, short-term, and mid-term rentals, David has built a reputation for providing actionable strategies that drive real results. His in-depth knowledge and practical strategies make him one of the most respected voices in real estate today.

DR. PAUL ISELY

We are excited to welcome back Dr. Paul Isely, a trusted expert who delivers the eagerly anticipated Real Estate Economic Update and Forecast each year. Dr. Isely will share insights on how regional trends in West Michigan connect to the broader economy. With extensive research and media appearances, he is a leading authority on economic growth, entrepreneurship, and energy policies.

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featured speakers

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Founder of REtipster.com, Land Investing & Self-Storage Expert

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Founding Principal and President of The Cauble Group, Commercial Real Estate Investor

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Real Estate Investor, Private Money Authority & Author

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Real Estate Investor, Distressed Property & Off-Market Deals Expert

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Founder of Threefold Real Estate Investing, Apartment Syndicator & Multifamily Investor

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Director of REIA Relations at NoteSchool, Creative Financing & Note Investing Expert

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Licensed CPA, Real Estate Tax & Financial Strategist

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The Original NoteBuyer®, Seller Financing & Discounted Notes Expert

Featured Speakers

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a jam-packed agenda of high-value content

  • Real Estate Tax Strategies for Investors

  • Finding and Securing Great Deals

  • Apartment Syndication Strategies

  • Investing in Notes for Profit

  • Smart Strategies for Land Investing

  • Scaling Your Portfolio for Growth

  • Profiting from Self-Storage Investing

  • AI Strategies for Real Estate Investors

  • 2025 Housing Market & Economic Trends

  • Creative Financing for Real Estate Deals

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the best real estate investor conference in the midwest—unparalleled education, networking, and deal-making opportunities

make meaningful connections

Our consistent roster of expert speakers is not the only thing that brings attendees back year after year. What truly sets us apart from other real estate conferences is the genuine connections our attendees make through our numerous networking opportunities.

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At the Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference, you'll be welcomed into a community of investors who are passionate about mutual growth and success. Our network of supportive investors understand the value of collaboration and are always willing to share ideas and strategies that have helped them find success.

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wealth-building strategies for real success in real estate

At the heart of the Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference is a commitment to helping you achieve real estate success through wealth-building strategies. Our expert speakers will share their insights on how to create and maintain long-term wealth in real estate. You’ll learn how to build wealth with real estate, manage your properties effectively, and take your investments to the next level.

INDUSTRY-LEADING EXPERTS

Unlock Proven Strategies for Success

Learn from top industry leaders, including keynote speaker David Greene, as they share time-tested strategies for navigating the real estate market. Gain insights that will help you develop a growth strategy and outperform the competition.

DEAL-MAKING OPPORTUNITIES

Your Next Big Opportunity Awaits

Throughout the conference, you'll have the chance to explore new deals and secure partnerships. Whether in the deal room, during breaks, or at workshops, opportunities for growth are all around you.

NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES

Connections to Elevate Your Career
Meet and connect with leading investors, partners, and experts. From structured networking sessions to informal interactions, you'll have ample opportunities to foster meaningful partnerships that can drive your business forward.

TANGIBLE RESULTS

​Strategies That Work
Explore practical real estate strategies designed for immediate application. Whether you’re growing your portfolio, increasing cash flow, or refining your approach, you’ll gain tools to strengthen your investment game.

conference passes & events

GENERAL ADMISSION
$299

WHAT'S INCLUDED:

  • David Greene’s Keynote – Exclusive strategies from a trusted industry leader

  • Access to Conference Programming with 11+ expert speakers (Separate ticket required for David Greene VIP event)

  • Speaker Q&A and Meet & Greets

  • Opening Night Social (Included with registration – RSVP required)

  • High-Value Networking with investors and mentors throughout the event

  • Dedicated Deal Room for deal-making and investment opportunities

  • Exhibitor Expo Hall with direct access to vendors and sponsors

  • Conference Swag Bag

  • Discounted Hotel Rates Available

OPENING NIGHT SOCIAL
Included with Your Ticket

Jumpstart your experience at the official conference welcome event.

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WHAT'S INCLUDED:

  • Connect with Investors, Speakers, and Industry Leaders before the conference begins.

  • Build Relationships in a relaxed, high-energy networking environment.

  • Enjoy Complimentary Appetizers and Refreshments, plus a cash bar.

  • Skip the Check-In Lines and pick up your conference badge and swag early.

  • Set the Tone for a Successful Conference by starting with key introductions.

  • Included with Your Conference Ticket—RSVP now to save your spot!

DAVID GREENE VIP EVENT
$200

Go beyond the keynote with this ultra-exclusive VIP event.

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WHAT'S INCLUDED:

  • Unfiltered Access to David Greene in an intimate, small-group setting

  • Deep-Dive Discussions on real estate investing strategies and market trends

  • Exclusive Networking with serious, high-level investors
    Private Dinner Experience with David and fellow VIP attendees

  • Insider Strategies you won’t hear anywhere else—no recordings, no replays

  • Rare Opportunity to ask David your toughest investing questions

GROUP RATE TICKETS
Bring Your Team

Save on tickets with your team of 10 or more.

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  • Discount on tickets for groups of 10 or more, making it easier and more affordable to attend as a team.

  • Maximized Learning by sharing insights and strategies with your investing partners or team.

  • Stronger Networking by leveraging group connections to expand your industry relationships.

  • Diverse Perspectives from peers, helping you analyze opportunities from different angles.

  • Increased Deal-Making by collaborating in real time and acting on opportunities faster.

make more deals. build more wealth.

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join us in downtown grand rapids, michigan

The Midwest Real Estate Investor Conference will be held at DeVos Place, located in the heart of downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan. Over the last several years, Grand Rapids has been gaining recognition as a vibrant, economically strong destination that's both an attractive place to live and invest. It offers an enticing mix of cultural richness, affordability, a growing population, and a thriving job market.

hear from our attendees

"This is my absolute favorite event of the year."

"The people who are here can give you advice that is priceless. Life changing."

"It's an amazing opportunity to learn from actual people that are in the business...the networking portion is amazing. It's a must-do conference."

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"I come to this conference every year."
"Any new investor should come here 100%...it's like a mentorship."
"I've found business partners that I've actually done deals with and made money with, which makes it worth it to come every year."
"The speakers have been fantastic."
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"It's an amazing opportunity to learn from actual people that are in the business...the networking portion is amazing. It's a must-do conference."
"Getting feedback that I'm able to go implement and help my business every single year has just been amazing."

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