Education & Training

- March 22, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Free Teleseminar with Linda and Nyrick Huuskonen Monday, March 22. 8:00 - 8:45pm Register at: http://www.ctreia.com/events.php#event_249. Be sure to check your email after registering. We'll email you the phone number and pin access code for this Webinar.

Middletown, CT - March 18, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association, or CT REIA, in association with Nyrik and Linda Huuskonen, is announcing a 2-day real estate workshop weekend on March 27th and 28th, 2010. This event will take place at the Exley Science Center, Room 121, at Wesleyan University. The Science Center is located at 45 Wyllys Avenue in Middletown, CT. Tuition for this weekend workshop is $595, and includes lunch and free admission for an additional guest

Recovery Act Funding Will Create Local Construction Jobs, Improve Learning Facilities for Sacramento Students. SACRAMENTO, CA - March 17, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D – Sacramento) announced the award of a $19,342,000 qualified school construction bond, administered by the Department of Treasury and authorized by the Recovery Act, which Rep. Matsui supported last year. Qualified school construction bonds can be used to finance the construction, rehabilitation or repair of a public school facility or for the acquisition of land where a school will be built.

Worcester, MA - March 17, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Monique van Grinsven, one of North America’s top real estate professionals, has joined the staff of Real Estate Inner Circle™. Ms. van Grinsven has over 30 years of sales and leadership experience in the real estate industry as a REALTOR, manager, coach, trainer, speaker, and consultant. She will begin offering personal coaching to real estate professionals effective immediately.

West Hartford, CT - March 16, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- CT REIA and Nyrik & Linda Huuskonen presents:Powerhouse Wealth Strategies Real Estate Workshop Weekend (2 Day Accelerated Weekend Seminar)

Meriden, CT - March 15, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association, or CTREIA, is announcing its 2010 Team Coaching Program. This program begins on March 24, 2010, and will run for 6 months. This course is limited to 30 students, and those interested in participating are urged to fill out their application as soon as possible

LOS ANGELES, CA - March 12, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Thousands of potential home buyers are expected to converge this weekend for the third annual Southern California Home Buyer’s Fair at the Los Angeles Convention Center in downtown Los Angeles. The Southern California Home Buyer’s Fair, open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, March 13, and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Sunday, March 14, features more than 50 educational “how-to” seminars designed to help home buyers navigate today’s real estate market with confidence and peace of mind. The event is free to the public, and the first 200 attendees each day will receive a free AMC Entertainment movie ticket (one ticket per person).

March 11, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Tim Tully, one of North America’s top real estate professionals, has joined the staff of Real Estate Inner Circle™. Mr. Tully has over 17 years experience in the real estate industry as a REALTOR, manager, coach, trainer, speaker, and consultant. He will begin offering customized personal coaching to real estate professionals effective immediately

West Hartford, CT - March 11, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- A Step-By-Step System That Removes All the Guess Work From Buying Apartment buildings! Have you always wanted to make BIG money in multi-family real estate but today's market have you feeling a bit lost?

West Hartford, CT - March 10, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Deal or No Deal$ Workshop (Free, Members Only event) Wed, March 17. 6:30 - 9:00pm Comfort Inn. 900 East Main St. Meriden, CT. 06450

West Hartford, CT - March 9, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- CT REIA Monthly Meeting with Nyrik & Linda Huuskonen: Build an empire from single family homes that cost less than many new cars. March 15, 2010. 5:30-9:00pm Crowne Plaza Hotel 100 Berlin Road. Cromwell, CT. 06416 FREE for CTREIA Members, $30 for guests

West Hartford, CT - March 9, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association, or CT REIA, in association with Nyrik and Linda Huuskonen, is announcing the CT REIA March 2010 monthly Connecticut real estate investors meeting. This event will take place on Monday, March 15th, from 5:30pm to 9:00pm, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Cromwell, CT. This event is free for CT REIA members, and $30 for non-members

CT REIA and Laura Treonze presents: Fairfield County REIA Meeting. March 11. 6:30 - 8:30 pm Doubletree Inn. 789 Connecticut Avenue. Norwalk, CT. 06854 $10 for CT REIA Members | $20 for not-yet-members

Ted Lanzaro is a certified public accountant with over 20 years experience specializing in the real estate and construction industries. His current client base includes real estate investors ranging from individual landlords to commercial property owners, real estate brokerage firms, and real estate developers.

West Hartford, CT - March 8, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association, or CTREIA, in association with the Fairfield County Real Estate Investors Association, or FCREIA, is announcing the FCREIA quarterly meeting on Thursday, March 11th, 2010. This meeting will take place at the Doubletree Inn located at 789 Connecticut Ave in Norwalk, CT. This event will take place from 6:30 pm to 8:30pm. This event is $10 for CTREIA Members, and $20 for non-members

March 5, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- On March 10, 2010, the Foreclosure Diversion Program will hold its first informational session at the Augusta District Court for homeowners who have been ordered to attend as part of the new foreclosure mediation process; lenders and their attorneys in these cases are also invited to attend, although their attendance is not mandatory. The Supreme Judicial Court designed informational sessions to educate homeowners about the foreclosure mediation process and it is hoped that as a result of these sessions, the parties will be better prepared to use mediation sessions productively.

March 5, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Real Estate Rehab Subgroup Meeting March 6th, 10:00 to 11:00am 43 Giles St. North Haven, CT. 06473 $10 for CTREIA Members | $20 for Non-Members Register Now at

Meriden, CT - March 5, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association, or CT REIA, in association with the Apartment Owners Association of Connecticut, or AOACT, is announcing the March 2010 AOACT meeting with CPA Ted Lanzaro, Tom Ackman of Cardinal Home Inspection, and George Chiodo of Surface Creation. This event will take place on Wednesday, March 10th from 7:00 to 9:00 pm, at the Comfort Inn in Meriden, CT. This event is free for all attendees

Phoenix, AZ - March 4, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Unsurprising to many real estate agents, short sales are expected to dominate the market in 2010 and 2011, with REOs declining in importance as lenders are discovering that they lose less money on short sale transactions.

West Hartford, CT - March 3, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association, or CT REIA, in association with Opening Doors LLC, is announcing a real estate rehab meeting on Saturday, March 6th, 2010. This meeting will take place at 43 Giles Street in North Haven, CT, from 10:00 to 11:00 am. This event is $10 for CT REIA Members, and $20 for non-members

West Hartford, CT - February 18, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association, or CT REIA, in association with Andy Heller is announcing an all day seminar on Saturday, February 27, 2010. This event will take place from 8:30am to 5:30pm, at the Four Points Sheraton in Meriden, CT. This event is $34 for CT REIA members and $39 for non-members for online registration. Day of the event pricing is $49 for CT REIA members and $79 for non-members. There is an early morning question and answer that begins at 8:00am. Attendees who pre-register online by March 4th will receive a complimentary copy of Andy Heller and Scott Frank’s best selling book “Buy Even Lower”.

Fortune Magazine is dedicated to teaching people how to make money. Come and find out why Fortune Magazine recommended Andy Heller’s Buy Low, Rent Smart, February 18, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Sell High Strategy as being one of the top five strategies for building wealth through real estate. Andy will explain why his proven and diversified program for real estate investing offers investors an unprecedented opportunity for building wealth and taking control of their financial futures in today’s real estate market. Give us just 2-3 hours per week, and we will show you how easy it is to make hundreds of thousands of dollars in real estate investing.

February 17, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- State Historic Preservation Office architect Bryan Lijewski will meet with Monroe property owners and developers at a free workshop on Thursday, February 18. The event is being presented by the Monroe Historic District Commission.

FRANKFORT, KY - February 12, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- The State Property and Buildings Commission (SPBC) will hold a meeting on Monday, February 15, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. in Room 182 of the Capitol Annex, Frankfort, Kentucky.

West Hartford, CT - February 8, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association, or CT REIA, in association with the Women Real Estate Investors Association, or WREIA, is announcing a special dinner meeting. This meeting will take place on Wednesday, February 17, 2010. This meeting will take place at the Alina’s Ristorante, located at 950 Yale Ave, in Wallingford, CT from 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm. The cost of this event is $25 for CT REIA and WREIA members, and $30 for guests. All prices include dinner. It is advised that interested parties pre-register for this event.

Washington, DC - February 4, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- On Saturday, February 6, 2010, Rep. Calvert, in conjunction with the Housing Opportunities Collaborative of the Inland Empire, the Federal Housing Administration, Housing and Urban Development, the City of Corona and Crossroads Christian Church, will host a homeownership preservation workshop

CONSHOCKEN, PA - February 4, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) PA/Southern NJ/DE state director and president of Metro Commercial Real Estate, Steven Gartner, will host the annual Economic Review and Forecast on February 9, 2010 at the Radisson Hotel Valley Forge

West Hartford, CT - February 3, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association, or CT REIA, in association with Andy Heller is announcing the February 2010 monthly meeting with Andy Heller. This event will take place on Monday, February 15th, from 5:30pm to 9:00pm, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Cromwell, CT. This event is free for CT REIA members, and $30 for non-members

February 2, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- The National Association of Home Builders’ (NAHB) Institute of Residential Marketing (IRM) named Manny Schatz, MIRM, CMP, CAPS, CAASH, the 2009 recipient of the Trina Ripley Excellence in Education Award. The award was presented to Schatz, principal of a builder consulting firm Professional Builder Services, Inc. in Danville, Calif., at The National Sales and Marketing Awards Gala held during the International Builders’ Show in Las Vegas on Jan. 19.

BOISE, ID - February 2, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- US Bancorp Foundation recently contributed $8,500 to the Finally Home!® Homebuyer Education Program administered by the Idaho Partners for Home Buyer Education, Inc. (IPHBE, Inc.). US Bancorp has contributed on an annual basis since the program’s inception.