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RPA-CON 2024

Wisconsin Real Estate Investor Trade Show & Convention

Friday, October 25th and
Saturday, October 26th 2024

Milwaukee, WI

RPA-CON 2024 Preview:

Event Schedule

Friday, October 25th 2024

Day 1 "Multifamily and Commercial Investing"

09:00AM

Welcome: Exhibit Area Opens

Check-in at the registration, get your name tag, and start browsing the exhibit area with about 60 contractors, suppliers, and service providers who specifically cater to rental property owners. 

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10:00AM

Legal Update on Landlord-Tenant Law 

Get the latest updates to recent legal changes. Learn the latest about the Koble case and how to protect yourself from refunding rent for the entire duration of the lease and much more! Atty Tristen Pettit is the author behind the rental forms from Wisconsin Legal Blank and one of the leading experts on Wisconsin landlord-tenant law.  

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Atty Tristan Pettit

Pettit Law Group

12:00AM

Grab A Snack and Network with Local Investors

Take a break from chatting with exhibitors and grab a bite while networking with local real estate investors. Appetizers are included with your ticket, a full lunch will be available at the hotel restaurant.

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01:00PM

Growing a Portfolio with OPM and other Creative Strategies.

Scott is the founder of F Street Capital, an investment company that includes real estate, hospitality and hard money lending. After graduating from George Washington University, Scott returned home to Milwaukee in 2004 and began investing in real estate. Scott will be talking about creative ways to build and grow a local portfolio in today's market.

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Scott Lurie

F Street Capital

02:00PM

Multifamily Market Update for Wisconsin

The multifamily and commercial market has been through a rollercoaster over the last 5 years. Gard Pecor from Co-Star will be speaking about the current state of the market, the latest trends in rent prices, areas of interest, new construction, supply vs demand as well as an outlook for the near future.

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Gard Pecor,

Co-Star

03:00PM

Property Management Panel

Our expert panel consisting or Atty Patrick Rooney, Property Manager Brian Bartsch and Investor Anne Belter will discuss the latest trends and issues in property management, tips and tricks they use on a daily basis and how to avoid costly issues around evictions. The expert panel will also be answering questions from the audience.

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Brian Bartsch, Patrick Rooney and Ann Belter

04:00PM

Happy Hour

Wrap up your tour of the exhibition area and grab a drink at the bar, meet local investors and real estate professionals. The exhibit area closes at 5pm.

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05:00PM

Exhibition Area Closes

Hopefully you had a chnace to connect with many of the contractors, suppliers, vendors and contractors throughout the day. If you missed a few make sure to be back on Saturday!

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05:30PM

Money Mixer Event - Investing as a Limited Partner

Wheather you are looking to invest money as a Limited Partner into a larger commercial project, you have a bigger property you are considering selling, or if you are just curious: this event is for you. Get a brief introduction to investing as an LP from Brock Mogensen, hear several other capital firms introduce themselves before we open the floor to networking and connecting money with deals.

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Brock Mogensen, Smart Asset Capital

Saturday, October 26th 2024

Day 2 "Residential Real Estate Investing"

09:00AM

Welcome: Exhibit Area Opens

Check-in at the registration, get your name tag, and start browsing the exhibit area with about 60 contractors, suppliers, and service providers who specifically cater to rental property owners. 

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09:30AM

Legal Update on Landlord-Tenant Law 

Get the latest updates to recent legal changes. Learn the latest about the Koble case and how to protect yourself from refunding rent for the entire duration of the lease and much more! Atty Tristen Pettit is the author behind the rental forms from Wisconsin Legal Blank and one of the leading experts on Wisconsin landlord-tenant law.  

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Atty Tristan Pettit

Pettit Law Group

10:30AM

Milwaukee Market: Investing For The Next Decade

Residential 1-4 family properties have been a great investment over the last 10 years. Marcus is going to explore the question about what we can expect for the next decade including strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats to the Greater Milwaukee Area market. Marcus has been a residential investor since 2008, owns a real estate team and is host of the Milwaukee Real Estate YouTube channel. 

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Marcus Auerbach

On Point Realty KW

12:00AM

Grab A Snack and Network with Local Investors

Take a break from chatting with exhibitors and grab a bite while networking with local real estate investors. Appetizers are included with your ticket, a full lunch will be available at the hotel restaurant.

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01:00PM

Short Term vs Long Term Rental Strategy

STR has become a major strategy for real estate investors. Our experts will make the case for LTR and STR and explain why they have chosen one over the other, go over typical numbers and results and cover pros and cons of each strategy and answer questions from the audience. Pat Parillio has been a very accomplished LTR investor for many years. Brittany & Andy Gradall are one of the leading experts in the Milwaukee STR scene.

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Pat Parillo,

Brittany & Andy Gradall

02:00PM

Exhibition Area Closes

Hopefully you had a chnace to connect with many of the contractors, suppliers, vendors and contractors throughout the day. If you missed a few make sure to be back on Saturday!

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Keynote Speakers

Get Insider Information about Wisconsin Real Estate.

Every year the RPA brings together local experts on landlord-tenant law, real estate investing trends, trends and data for the commercial and residential market in Wisconsin so you can get a competitive edge as a real estate investor.

Thanks To Our Event Sponsors:

Hybrid Property Management Solutions for Landlords

Unlock 90% of property management benefits, without paying a penny in management fees.

RPA-CON 2024 Location:
Just West of Milwaukee

RPA-CON 2024 is going to be at the same location as last year: the Ingleside Hotel in Pewaukee,WI right off the freeway I94 just outside of Milwaukee and easy to reach from Madison. Free parking for RPA-CON visitors on the east parking lot!

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RPA-CON: Guru-Free Zone.

RPA-CON is hosted BY real estate investors FOR real estate investors. For 50 years the RPA (Rental Property Association of Wisconsin, formerly AASEW) has represented the interests of property owners as a NON-PROFIT. Our goal is to help you to improve your business - and not to pitch you a guru course!

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Real Estate Vendor Show Floor

Meet investor friendly contractors, vendors and industry professionals 

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Over 60 exhibitors: contractors, suppliers and service providers. 

Preliminary Exhibitor List

  • A.Schoeneman & Co.,Inc.

  • Bartsch Management

  • Brew City Property Services

  • Giertsen Company of Wisconsin

  • Kitchen Cubes LLC

  • Midwest Laundries Inc

  • Portfolio Bay

  • Ps Junk Removal

  • Qwikkit

  • Renters Warehouse Milwaukee

  • Sid Grinker Restoration, Inc

  • SVA Certified Public Accountants

  • Welcome Home Milwaukee

  • 911 Restoration of Milwaukee

  • A.Schoeneman & Co.,Inc.

  • Always  Towing & Recovery Inc

  • ApartmentRatings & SatisFacts

  • AVA Technologies

  • Bartsch Management

  • Berrada Properties

  • Bloomin' Blinds

  • BMS Cat of Wisconsin

  • Bourn Pest Solutions

  • Brew City Property Services

  • Carpet and flooring innovation

  • Citrus Cleaning Co.

  • Community Advocates, Inc.

  • Consumers Credit Union

  • Cushman & Wakefield | Boerke

  • Datum Consulting

  • Dey Distributing

  • Dynamic Property Management

  • Ellenbecker Investment Group

  • Energy House, LLC

  • Express Elevator

  • Ferguson Facilities Supply

  • Grand Appliance​

  • Drywall & Paint

  • HMG Pad

  • Kitchen Cubes LLC

  • Landmark Credit Union

  • LeafFilter Gutter Protection

  • M3 Insurance

  • Marcus & Millichap

  • Mattox Plumbing

  • Mediate Milwaukee

  • Milwaukee REIA

  • Milwaukee Tool

  • Neu's Hardware

  • Ogden & Company, Inc.

  • On Point Realty Group / Keller Williams

  • Orkin 

  • Paul Davis Restoration

  • Real Property Management Greater Milwaukee

  • Region Restoration & Construction

  • Renters Warehouse

  • Robertson Ryan Insurance

  • Segal/Goldman Group - RE/MAX Service First-Milwaukee Metro

  • Sewer Ninjas

  • Sherwin Williams Paint Company

  • Smart Asset Realty

  • Smith Brothers Junk Removal

  • SVA Professional Services

  • The Equitable Bank

  • The Mosquito and Pest Authority of Greater Milwaukee

  • Tri City National Bank

  • Villani Landshapers

  • Vrakas CPAs + Advisors

  • WE Energies

  • WeatherPro Exteriors

  • Welcome Home Milwaukee

  • Wisconsin Legal Blank Co., Inc.

  • Yellowstone Landscape

  • Zingen & Braun Insurance Agency

The #1 Real Estate Investor Event in Wisconsin

Two days packed with local keynote speakers including some of the top real estate investors, legal experts, attorneys, property managers, real estate market experts, industry professionals and more. Meet with 60+ exhibitors from cleaning service to cabinet supplier and network with other real estate investors large and small. 

RPA-CON in Numbers

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Noah Jacobson,

Brew City Capital Groop

“RPA-CON is the biggest real estate investor event in Wisconsin. We will be there!"

Adam McCarthy,

Smart Asset Realty

"We see a lot of larger full time investors on Friday, but this year RPA-CON will be a two day event opening the doors on Saturday for smaller and newer investors."

Spencer Harvey,

Duplex Investor

“I was pleasantly surprised by the number of exhibitors and made a lot of great connections to contractors and service providors.”

RPA-CON 2024 will be bigger and better. And now 2 full days!

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Stay Updated

Landlord - Tenant Law

Stay up-to-date with Wisconsin landlord-tenant law by attending the RPA-CON. Our leading attorneys will discuss hot topics and the latest issues to help you protect your business. Learn about the Koble case, where a landlord had to refund all of the tenant's rent due to a flaw in the lease. Landlords face increasing pressure from tenant organizations that provide free attorneys to fight evictions even for non-payment of rent. Know your rights and responsibilities under the law and how to defend your business. Don't miss out on valuable insights and knowledge.

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Grow your business

Vendors & Suppliers

Meet with 60+ local industry vendors, suppliers, contractors, industry professionals and service providers! RPA-CON is the biggest real estate investor event in Wisconsin! We connect property owners with local businesses that want to help you to run a better real estate investing business. If you are a contractor or vendor looking to book a booth please email admin@aasew.org for details.

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Get involved

Networking

The RPA is the largest and oldest non-profit organization for buy & hold investors in Wisconsin large and small. For over 50 years we have been representing the best interest of investors in Madison and advocating for fair landlord-tenant laws in Wisconsin. Join the RPA  and meet hundreds of other real estate investors, who face the same issues you do. Most RPA members have between 5 and 50 units and networking with your peers is one of the biggest advantages of being an RPA member. Also join our money mixer event on Friday night at the RPA-CON where buyers and sellers can talk directly.

Meet your peers. Most RPA Members are part time pros with 5-50 units.

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Celebrating 50 Years

Rental Property Association of Wisconsin

The RPA is a non profit for buy & hold real estate investors in Wisconsin based in Milwaukee. We were founded to support and advocate for both the good landlord and the good tenant.  Education, Legislation, Advocacy & Networking -  become a Member today!

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Rental Property Association of Wisconsin

Contact

414-276-7378
admin@RPAWI.org

Address

PO BOX 4125

Milwaukee, WI 53204-7905

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