The Guardian of Your Real Estate Investments!

"I just wanted to thank you again for being so generous with your time and to say how valuable I found the class to be [Leap-frogging from Where You Are to Where You Want to Be]...You are quite a remarkable person and I'm happy that Carol [Peabody] shared your acquaintance with me."
-- Lynnette Hendricks

Location: Kirin Realty's office at 1964 Gallows Road, Suite 380, Vienna VA 22182.

RSVP:    Space is limited.  Please reserve your seat at info@kirinrealty.com

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How to Buy Your First Home

What is going on in the DC-metro real estate market?  Is this a good time to buy?  Can I still afford a place?  Should I focus on condo or townhouse?  Where should I look?  Will I qualify for the $8,000 tax credit?  Buying a home can be a stressful experience.  Since this is the biggest investment for most people, it is important to do it right.

In this event, we will bring you top subject matter experts in this field to share their knowledge and experiences. At the seminar, you will also have opportunities to ask questions about what is really happening with the real estate industry, and how you can become a homeowner!

12 key contract terms property owners should know before selling their homes

Selling a home is a very involved process and you want to do it right from the get-go.  In addtion to selling the home at the highest price possible within a reasonable timeframe, you would need to get some idea about the real estate law and the standard industry practices.  From the contract perspective, there are key terms that sellers and buyers should understand in order to protect their interests and avoid potential legal liabilities.  This class is a must for any home sellers (or buyers).

Will I Make a Great Realtor?

Have you wondered what the career is like to be a realtor? What does it take to succeed in selling real estate in this diverse market? Is the job as glamourous as what the TV programs protrait? How much money do realtors make? Can I start as a part-timer? Join us Saturday morning to learn the inside scoop of this exciting profession which can be fun, challenging and rewarding!!!

Introduction to Real Estate Investing

Acquiring real estate is a great way to build wealth if you use systematic and proven models.  This workshop introduces to investors the benefits of real estate investing and various models used by successful investors.

Landlording 101

Landlording can be challenging but all the headaches can be minimized if you start the process properly right from the outset. 

How can I find good and responsible tenants?  What do I look for when evaluating applicants?  Should I allow pets in the house?  What are typical responsibilities of a tenant?  What should I do if the property is not delivered in a decent condition at the end of the lease?  What can I expect if I manage the property myself?  What other options do I have if I cannot handle the day-to-day operation and maintenance of the property?  Join us for an insightful discussion.

What buyers should know about short sales, foreclosures and auction

Short sales, foreclosures (or REOs) and auctions are often sought after by bargain hunters as these properties are perceived to provide value from day one.  So what's the catch?  What should buyers expect when dealing with these types of properties?  Given the competitive climate, what could buyers do to increase their chance for a winning bid?

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Speakers:
Leona Chan, CPA, MBA, Operating Principal
Michael Huang, Principal Broker for DC, VA & MD