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Note Industry Conventions

One of the best ways of finding success in the note industry is networking. It offers opportunities for education and mentorship, ways to network with other investors to find deals, and to promote your business and what you do. And while there are some great online networking opportunities in the form of social media and groups, there is one place that has all of those things…

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….note industry conventions.

Luckily, not all note industry conferences are created the same. Some offer multi-day experiences, some require travel, some are online, some have free to attend options, and some are spread out over time via speaker series. It’s all about finding the one that will work for you, your budget, and your goals in the note industry.

So, without further adieu, here are some noteworthy conventions for note buyers.

Note Industry Conventions

It can be hard to narrow down which convention works best. We’ve created a short list below of popular conventions for note buyers along with their date and location. Make sure to click on each convention to learn more!

Popular Conventions for Note Buyers

Cash Flow Expo Online Summit

The Cash Flow Expo has one goal: find the best and brightest and bring them to you and for FREE.

That’s right. The live event happening February 8 – 11, 2024 is free to attend. There is also an option to purchase lifetime, 24/7 access to all the sessions and materials for $97 (early bird pricing).

Cash Flow Expo focuses on more than just seller financing, but on wealth building and retirement planning as well. Topics include Real Estate, Private Mortgage Notes, Note Investing, Private Lending, Mobile Home Notes, Seller Financing, Self-Directed IRAs, Stocks and Options, Alternative Real Estate Investments, and much more.

If you are looking for a convention that offers actionable education without breaking the bank or your schedule, this is the one for you. Learn more about Cash Flow Expo and sign-up at www.cashflowexpo.com.

*We are hosting, speaking, and organizing the Cash Flow Expo.

Diversified Mortgage Expo

Diversified Mortgage Expo is all about networking, learning and growing your note business. With that focus on connecting new and experience investors, DME helps note buyers and note professional stay informed on changes and advances in the industry and strategies.

You can expect to see 200+ note investors, institutional sellers, private lenders and service providers.

The Diversified Mortgage Expo is happening May 31 and June 1, 2024 in Nashville, Tennessee. Tickets start at $399 for early bird pricing and go up to $599 closer to the event. Learn more and get your ticket at diversifiedmortgageexpo.com.

*We are speaking at Diversified Mortgage Expo.

IMN Annual Notes & NPL Conference

The IMN Annual Notes & NPL Conference boasts 300+ note industry professionals ranging from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac institutional pools to the average note buyer in business for themselves. The conference is for all sized investors who want to explore transactions really being done in this high interest rate environment and learn and transact with each other.

The IMN Conference is happening March 7 – 8, 2024 in Orlando, Florida. Tickets for the event are $1,895 (purchased by January 12th), $1,995 (purchased by February 9th) and $2,195 (standard registration). Learn more about the event and register at https://events.imn.org/.

NoteExpo

Confidence is the name of the game. NoteExpo focuses on giving its attendees the tools to tap into their real estate potential and navigate the ever changing market and trends.

Session topics range from note investing case studies to future proofing your investments to strategies in the changing real estate market helping you expand your wealth growing potential.

The NoteExpo happens in Dallas, Texas on November 8th and 9th, 2024. Pricing is to be announced and will be updated here when available. To learn more about the event, visit noteexpo.com.

*We are speaking and sponsoring at NoteExpo.

NoteWorthy Investors Summit

The NoteWorthy Investors Summit has been happening annually for over 30 years and hosts those from all aspects of the real estate note business including performing and nonperforming investors, owner financiers, commercial investors, private lenders and more.

With registration capped at 120 attendees, it focuses on intimate discussions and networking opportunities.

The NoteWorthy Investors Summit has recently been hosted in Anaheim, CA, Orlando FL, and Phoenix AZ. The 2024 Dates and Pricing are to be announced and will be updated here when available. To learn more about the event, visit noteworthyusa.com/events/.

Paper Source Note Symposium

Take on Vegas — and the note industry. The Paper Source Note Symposium is all about discovering and networking.

Discover how to find, broker and buy real estate notes and network with those that can help your on your path toward success. The Paper Source Note Symposium hosts investors, IRA experts, real estate software companies, specialized law firms and insurers, and services. Sessions range from all things notes from square one to closing deals.

The Paper Source Note Symposium normally happens towards the end of April in Las Vegas, Nevada. Ticket prices and final dates are TBD and will be updated here when available. To learn more about the event, visit papersourceseminars.com.

Quest Con Live

While notes are a big topic at Quest Con Live, the convention focuses on the helping you be on top of the trends for the latest alternative investments.

Topics range from note investing to self-directed iras to building diversified portfolios to due diligence to setting yourself up for success. The convention promises an immersive and dynamic environment full of education and network building.

The Quest Con Expo is happening June 27-29, 2024 in Irving, Texas. Tickets are $350 for a standard ticket (early bird pricing) and $850 for VIP tickets. Learn more and register for the vent at questexpo.com.

Conventions for Note Buyers by Date

That’s a lot of networking opportunities! While options are great, it can be difficult to narrow down the best convention (or conventions) for you. And with our busy schedules working on building wealth, sometimes it all comes down to timing.

Here’s an overview of note industry conventions by date.

  • Cash Flow Expo – Online – February 8 – 11, 2024
  • NoteWorthy Investor Summit – Typically in Spring and Fall (2024 Dates TBD)
  • IMN Defaulted Notes – Florida – March 7 – 8, 2024
  • Paper Source Note Symposium – Nevada – Typically in April (2024 Dates TBD)
  • Diversified Mortgage Expo – Tennessee – May 31 – June 1, 2024
  • Quest Con Expo – Texas – June 27 – 29, 2024
  • NoteExpo – Texas – November 8 – 9, 2024

Note Investing Podcasts – Learn on the Go

If you don’t have time to commit a whole weekend and prefer to learn on the go in smaller bursts, podcasts may be your key to learning.

Every year we hold our Best of Notes to acknowledge the best resources in the note industry — including the best podcast and shows for note investors. Check out the list below for some of the most popular note investing podcasts to get started learning.

Finding Your Place in the Note Industry

Whatever your choice, conventions offer great learning and networking opportunities. For new investors, it’s a great way to learn from experienced investors and find connections to help you grow your business. For industry veterans, conventions help your stay on top of the latest note industry news and trends and find deals.

When choosing a note industry convention, it all comes down to you. What are you looking for? What is your learning style? When are you available? Can you travel? All these conventions offer great opportunities — you can’t go wrong!

Note Industry Resources

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