Avoid a Landlord Nightmare: How to Properly Screen Tenant Credit
With Jim Droske
Understanding credit will go a long way when it comes to picking the best possible tenants and Jim Droske has you covered!
Jim Droske is an expert in credit reports and credit scoring and has been in credit related industries for 28+ years including retail automobile lending for 12 years, mortgage lending for 9 years, and consumer credit repair for the last 8 years. He is the President at Illinois Credit Services, a State of Illinois Registered and Bonded consumer credit repair organization.
Illinois Credit Services has worked with thousands of consumers since 2009. He is the approved Lifelong Learning instructor for a quarterly, non-credit hour class (taught as needed) on Credit Reporting and Scoring at the College of Dupage. Also, Jim created and wrote a Continuing Education class on Credit and Credit Scoring that was approved by NMLS (National Mortgage Licensing Services) and is being offered in 7 states for mortgage originators CE credits.
As a Certified FICO Professional, Jim uses his real world experiences and extensive understanding of the credit, automobile, and mortgage industries to work with consumers to repair their credit and gain a better understanding of the credit system. Jim is a full member of NACSO (National Association of Credit Services Organizations) and has been hired as a Credit Expert Witness.
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General Meeting:
A Member's & Non-Member's Event
Whether you own 200 units or have no real estate experience, anyone who has an interest in real estate investing is invited to attend our General Meeting. Each month a different speaker will share information on topics relating to the many aspects of investing in real estate and being a landlord. Our General Meetings provide a great opportunity to network with experienced real estate investors from all over the Chicago land area. We also have an extensive real estate library for our members to use. The General Meeting is held on the 2nd Monday of each month.
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Structured Networking (A) at 6:30 - 7 p.m.
Registration opens at 6:45 - 7:30 p.m.
Doors open | Open Library | Refreshments | Open Networking at 7:00 - 7:20 p.m.
Meeting Updates and Introductions at 7:20 - 7:30 p.m.
Speaker Presentation at 7:35 - 9 p.m.
Speaker Q & A at 9 - 9:15 p.m.
Close out at 9:15 -9:20 p.m.
Open Networking | New Memberships | Open Library at 9:20 - 10 p.m.
Event Ends at 10 p.m.
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Cost: Admission is $15.00 for non-members. Free for members. No children under 15-years old allowed at this event. Cash, Check or Credit Cards accepted. You can always become a member of CAREIA for just $99.00 a yr.
New memberships can be accepted at this General Meeting. Cash, Check or Credit Cards accepted.
FYI: We're a Not For Profit. We Educate You; We Don't Sell You.
**Attention Vendors: No Product Literature or Business Cards are allowed at our General Meetings or Networking Nights.
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If you would like to reach our members in more ways than just networking and attending CAREIA sanctioned events, we have a great Vendor Membership program for you. Not only do you get to attend all of our meetings for free, but we will maximize your companies exposure by advertising extensively to our already large and growing membership base, show case you and your business at our general meetings, and, allow your company to sponsor workshops that can help our member's see what kind of value you bring to the table while building credibility for yourself. Please contact our Vendor Chairperson at our General Meeting or via E-mail for more information: vendors@careia.org
