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All Forum Posts by: Chris Lopez

Chris Lopez has started 815 posts and replied 1455 times.

Post: From Single Mother to Real Estate Broker: The Skillsets That Got Her Over $1 Billion

Chris Lopez
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  • Real Estate Agent
  • Denver, CO
  • Posts 1,497
  • Votes 856

Join Chris Lopez and real estate powerhouse Jennifer Reinhardt as she shares her incredible journey from single mother to real estate broker, achieving over $1 billion in sales. The key to her success is meticulous market vetting, with a focus on Kansas City and Colorado Springs. Jen identifies profitable opportunities, especially in B-class multifamily units and higher-rent single-family homes.
Beyond her achievements, Jen advocates for legislative changes, addressing issues like funding gaps in Section 8 housing. She mentors new investors and actively works on solutions for affordable disabled housing through nonprofit models. Donโ€™t miss out on the wisdom of this seasoned investor, broker, and advocate!

There are three ways to get the details for this episode #494:

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Chris Lopez
Investor-Friendly Realtor
Envision Advisor
303-548-0846

Post: The Start of Bidding Wars | January Colorado Real Estate Market Updates

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  • Real Estate Agent
  • Denver, CO
  • Posts 1,497
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The January 2024 market stats for Denver, Northern and Southern Colorado are now out, and our roundtable is back to breakdown the numbers and showcase real deals happening in the market. Check out the video to hear the latest trends, get updates on buyer activity, interest rates, and get the details on some of our latest deals!

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For over 40 years, weโ€™ve been focused on helping homeowners find the perfect loan to fit their financial needs and personal goals. Working with NOVA is a personalized experience from initial application to final loan closing and beyond. We will be with you every step of the way toward successful homeownership. Start working with NOVA & Troy Howell today!

Post: โ˜•๏ธRise and Grind House Hackers Meetupโ˜•๏ธ

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  • Real Estate Agent
  • Denver, CO
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๐Ÿ“… Reminder: Don't miss our monthly real estate investing meetup tomorrow! ๐Ÿก It's a unique chance to learn, network, and grow with like-minded individuals in the real estate community. See you there!

Post: 3 Ways to Find Cash-Flowing Rentals EVEN with 7% Mortgage Rates

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  • Real Estate Agent
  • Denver, CO
  • Posts 1,497
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๐Ÿ“ฃ ๐Ÿ  ๐ŸŽฏ Exciting news! ๐ŸŽฅ Our latest collaboration with BiggerPockets just dropped, and it's packed with invaluable insights for real estate investors in 2024!

๐Ÿ” Trend #1: Bid farewell to Airbnb's hyper-growth! Discover how to pivot and thrive amidst declining revenues.

๐Ÿ” Trend #2: Embrace the rise of medium-term rentals, catering to travelers like traveling nurses and digital nomads, for stable revenue streams and easier management.

๐Ÿ” Trend #3: Explore the potential of light to medium value-add properties. Elevate your portfolio with strategic investments for maximum returns!

Plus, weโ€™ll be breaking down the numbers with 3 REAL case studies to illustrate exactly how these trends are playing out.

Don't miss out on these game-changing insights. Tune in now and seize the opportunities of 2024! ๐ŸŽง๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿก

Watch the full video Here!

Post: Shocking Move: Swapping $276k IRA Stocks for Real Estate

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  • Real Estate Agent
  • Denver, CO
  • Posts 1,497
  • Votes 856

Join Chris Lopez in this episode as he explores advanced IRA strategies for real estate investments. Learn about his decision to transfer $276k from stocks to real estate, and gain insights into executing a Roth IRA conversion. Discover projected returns, practical steps, and tax-saving strategies.

There are three ways to get the details for this episode #492:

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Chris Lopez
Investor-Friendly Realtor
Envision Advisor
303-548-0846

Post: โ˜•๏ธRise and Grind House Hackers Meetupโ˜•๏ธ

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  • Real Estate Agent
  • Denver, CO
  • Posts 1,497
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Interested in networking with other investors?


Consider our monthly house hack meetup!


Brought to you by Nova Home Loans, on Saturday, February 24th, we'll be covering seller financing! A popular strategy for investors looking to make deals pencil out in this high interest rate environment!


It's a meetup you won't want to miss!

Be a part of this invaluable opportunity to engage with like-minded individuals, share insights, and elevate your investment game!



Click HERE to RSVP!

Post: How to Think Like A Developer to Broker Land Deals

Chris Lopez
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  • Real Estate Agent
  • Denver, CO
  • Posts 1,497
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Ever wondered how top-tier brokers seamlessly navigate the complicated world of land deal brokerage, securing listings, and understanding the nuances of development offers? Nathan Adams from redT joins Chris Lopez in an informative webinar where you too, can learn how to think like a developer.

Time: Wednesday, February 21st at 12:00 PM MST

๐Ÿ” Topics of Discussion:

1๏ธโƒฃ Securing the Listing: Setting Expectations and Techniques for Educating Your Seller

2๏ธโƒฃ Valuing Land: Understanding Zoning and Financial Intricacies

3๏ธโƒฃ Understanding Offers: Development Offers and Contracts

4๏ธโƒฃ Vetting Contracts/Buyers: Negotiating and Accountability for Developers

๐Ÿš€ Don't miss out on the chance to gain valuable insights, expand your network, and position yourself as a key player in the world of land development. Register now, and if you can't make it live, the recordings will be sent directly to you!

Register today to reserve your spot!


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redT Homes is a mission-driven, values-based residential real estate development company in Denver, known for offering a comprehensive suite of services encompassing land acquisition, entitlement, design, architecture, construction, marketing, and sales. What sets them apart is their resolute commitment to โ€œBuilding A Greener Colorado,โ€ prioritizing the well-being of families and the environment. Their projects are built to a LEED Gold Certification standard or better, and they exclusively partner with developers, builders, and investors who share this commitment. As pioneers, red T is the first homebuilder west of the Mississippi to meet the rigorous US Green Building Council standards for LEED Zero Certification, resulting in the design, construction, and sale of healthy, eco-friendly new homes that combine beauty, functionality, and sustainability, making them a transformative force in the real estate industry.

Post: 12 Years in Prison to Building a Thriving Sober Living Homes Business

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  • Real Estate Agent
  • Denver, CO
  • Posts 1,497
  • Votes 856

In this inspiring episode, Kelly Mahana shares his remarkable journey of overcoming adversity through recovery and entrepreneurship. Despite facing unimaginable challenges, including growing up in poverty and experiencing his father's murder at a young age, Kelly persevered. After serving 12 years in prison, he was released with no support system. While working one of his few minimum wage jobs, Kelly stumbled across the BiggerPockets podcasts, motivating him to embark on a mission to open a sober living home. Despite initial difficulties, he persevered, eventually partnering with mentors like Jeff White to create a successful business model. Kelly explains the difference between state-run halfway houses and private sober living homes, highlighting the importance of structure and accountability for sustained sobriety. He also discusses the operational aspects of his program, including on-site house managers and partnership agreements. This episode offers valuable insights into the real estate world and the potential for positive change.

There are three ways to get the details for this episode #491:

Enjoy!

Chris Lopez
Investor-Friendly Realtor
Envision Advisor
303-548-0846

Post: Using Return on Equity to Analyze your Rental Portfolio w/ Chris Lopez

Chris Lopez
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  • Real Estate Agent
  • Denver, CO
  • Posts 1,497
  • Votes 856

@Cody L.great point. I have the same view about taxes going up over the long run. Historically, that's what often happens.

Yes, the tax advantages we get are amazing!

Post: The 1st Annual Property Llama Shareholder Meeting

Chris Lopez
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  • Real Estate Agent
  • Denver, CO
  • Posts 1,497
  • Votes 856

Interested in learning more about Property Llama? Join Chris Lopez and Richard McGirr at the 1st Annual Property Llama Shareholder Meeting Inspired by Berkshire Hathaway's approach. We believe in building our future together, with open communication and shared insights.

It's more than an update; it's an invitation to engage, contribute, and grow with us as we embark on this journey with clarity and collective ambition.

Date:
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Register today to reserve your spot!