PINOT is a Thursday afternoon real estate industry networking group for Brokers and other industry professionals that enjoy winery tours and happy hours and want a midweek respit. Wine Tours will be in an 8-person van with a designated driver. The goal for each van on tour will be 5 real estate brokers and 3 other real estate professionals. Only one representative from each supporting profession will be in each van of 8. If you work in Portland as a real estate professional, like wine and having …

Our purpose is to help you build your business.  We use a "Speed-Networking" format so that you have more time to introduce yourself and your business to others.  This gives you the opportunity to make an impression.  Let others know the basics of who you serve, what your product or service is, how your customer benefits, etc.  Also, we support a national initiative named "Homes for Heroes" that was started right after 9/11 by a real estate agent in Minnesota.  She wanted to help the heroes th …

… The initial list of topics that were thought to be important (I know very little about the following and I am open to hear from those of you who do) Using Friend Feed as your social cockpit How Google’s friend connect will be the ultimate social marketing app How brick and mortar businesses use social media to drive traffic to their locations How coaches, speakers and consultants are turning social media connections into real dollars. (I have done this one) (What I can tell you is that as a co …

We will discuss the legalities of lease options and sandwich lease options in the State of Oregon. How to properly structure a deal using lease options so that all parties involved are covered, as well as things to consider when entering into such an agreement with Owners and tenant buyers. We will also talk about Rehab options currently available and network with contractors and investors