Don't believe all the hype you hear from the talking heads on the T.V. It's not all doom and gloom, there are areas all over the country that are still appreciating. Besides, an educated investor knows how to make money if the market is going up, down, or sideways. It all comes down to being educated. When former Fed. Chairman Alan Greenspan was asked what he thought the difference was between the wealthy and the middle class, his answer was very simple, "The right education!" and he wasn't tal …

Don't believe all the hype you hear from the talking heads on the T.V. It's not all doom and gloom, there are areas all over the country that are still appreciating. Besides, an educated investor knows how to make money if the market is going up, down, or sideways. It all comes down to being educated. When former Fed. Chairman Alan Greenspan was asked what he thought the difference was between the wealthy and the middle class, his answer was very simple, "The right education!" and he wasn't tal …

Meet fellow Chicago IL Real Estate Buyers and Investors near you! Come to a local Chicago IL Real Estate Buying & Investing Meetup to discuss properties on the market, contracts, mortgages and anything else about land and realty. All are welcome!   ============ Chicago-Events Chicago-Business Chicago-Social Chicago-IL-Real-Estate

Our Real Estate team is cutting edge: www.E2E-now.com. We take investing to another level and since the majority of our team are biking addicts, we are taking our excitement to the bike trails and the road. Come join us and like minded friends who want to ride and and learn about how to participate in todays real estate market with 100% success.

If you are like me, you may always THINK about all of the investment opportunities that are out there, but let opportunities pass you instead of taking action because you don’t think you have enough time, money, expertise, etc.  to make a move… Anyone can successfully invest in Real Estate, no matter who you are, what you do, or how much money you have!   This group is here to so that we can share experiences and resources so that you can feel confident and comfortable taking advanta …

I was looking for a group of fellow self directed IRA owners on Meetup and did not find one, so I decided to start one up. I am looking to start a group where we can exchange ideas and possibly even form partnerships to help us grow our retirement accounts. While a self directed IRA offers us great opportunities, it requires a lot more work and education than just putting money into an account and leaving it up to someone else to grow or lose our money. Let's see if we can work together to share …

The Chicago Real Estate Investment Club to creates and promotes an atmosphere where real estate investors can combine their resources to gain a comprehensive understanding in real estate investing. This is where Real Estate buyers and sellers meet to make things happen around the Chicago land area.  You never know until you start networking and posting what this group can do for you. If you are a wholesaler bring your deals to the community. If you want to be a landlord write down your crite …

Thrivent Financial for Lutherans is a faith-based, Fortune 500 financial services company, but what makes Thrivent unique is that as a not-for-profit fraternal organization, Thrivent's mission is to help members live generously.   But what does that mean? Thrivent members are also owners of the organization, and as such, direct our charitable efforts. Members organize as volunteers to work on service projects such as Habitat for Humanity or Feed My Starving Children. We gather to learn more abou …

Welcome to the Chicago Business Development Group Meetup! CBDG was created out of necessity when a group of highly successful real estate investors, formerly working as individuals, decide to combine our efforts to take advantage of the growing opportunities in the foreclosure, short sale, and REO landscape. Our group is extremely diverse.  It is for investors that are just beginning their careers to seasoned experts and everyone in-between. We provide education, support, and share information, …

Home starts are practically 0, the population is growing at a record pace, foreclosures are rising every day, bank $ is tighter than ever. Come discover the opportunities available to folks like yourself in the midsized Multi-Family Apartment Real Estate and Single Family Real Estate Sectors! Network with others that can see past the news and realize their has never been a better time to start your due diligence! Hope to see you soon!

The Chicago Trading Group is a monthly virtual Meetup group of traders from all around the world.  The purpose of this group is to discuss all topics related to the health of a well-rounded trader with emphasis placed on money management, risk management and trading psychology.  If you’ve been trading for years or are a novice, you’ll find like-minded individuals who are passionate about the world of trading. There are additional resources to be had at www.etradingcoachblog.wordpress.com.   

Thank you for taking the time to learn more about our currency trading group. We hope it will serve as a great starting point if you are new to currency trading, in addition help advanced traders share ideas and techniques regarding the currency market.  This group also gives us the opportunity to expose others to the currency market, and bring awareness to it as an alternative asset class.  The Chicago Currency Trading group will be lead by Saul Shaoul, CME Group Floor Member, Trader and Tradin …

The Chicago Traders and Investors Group welcomes all traders from beginner through advanced. Our purpose is to help trading enthusiasts achieve their goals through shared information and professional grade education. We cover all common trading assets; stocks, options, currencies, futures and commodities. Every month we have one or two Meetups hosted by a Professional Trader and Instructor/Coach. All our speakers trade their own account for a living and have an extensive background teaching trad …