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MAREI Meeting: The Power of Private Mortgage Notes — Why Investors Are Rethinking Rentals

with... Jeffery Watson

Insurance, taxes, and repairs keep climbing—while rents stall. Learn why many investors are rethinking traditional rentals and how private mortgage notes and seller financing can create more predictable cash flow. (New Meeting Start Time)

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Why Do Banks Always Get Paid First?

Discover a Safer Way to Build Predictable Monthly Income — Without Tenants or Repairs

What if you could stop chasing rent checks and start collecting income the way banks do — consistently, predictably, and without fixing leaky toilets?

At this MAREI Monthly Meeting, real estate attorney and longtime MAREI mentor Jeff Watson reveals how everyday investors are stepping into the bank’s role — and creating calm, steady cash flow without owning a single rental property.

  •  No tenants
  •  No surprise expenses
  •  No rollercoaster income

 

What You’ll Learn

  • Why rental income is getting harder to count on
  •  How investors generate income by collecting payments instead of managing properties
  •  What private mortgage notes and seller financing actually are (plain English)
  •  Why notes can offer steadier cash flow than rentals
  • How people are starting with less than you’d think
  •  The most common mistakes investors make—and how to avoid them
  •  What it takes to go deeper with note investing beyond the basics

 About the Speaker

Jeff Watson is a real estate attorney and investor with more than 30 years of experience. He is one of our top trusted mentors here at MAREI.  Much of his career has been spent helping investors clean up deals that went wrong due to poor structure, unclear assumptions, or unnecessary risk. Today, Jeff focuses on helping investors avoid those problems altogether by understanding deal structure, risk, and predictable income models using mortgage notes and seller financing.


 Registration & Membership Details

This meeting is open to the public.

MAREI Members and first-time guests may attend at no cost when they register below.
Second- and third-time guests are invited to explore the many benefits of joining MAREI for as little as $25 per month, which includes will save you $50 on each of 3 different training events in January.


Important Note

New Meeting Start Time is 30 minutes earlier than usual. Please plan accordingly.

5:30 to 6:30  Registration, Open Networking, Trade Show
6:30 to 7:00  Announcements, Recognition, and Connection
7:00 to 8:30  Jeff's Presentation & Info on Saturdays Class
8:30  Q & A, Membership & Event Sign Up, Meeting After the Meeting

If you are so done with tenant calls about leaky toilets at 3 am . . or you never want to ever get one then this is the meeting for you.

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Product Offerings from the Event:

$697.00 - NoteSchool 2 Day Bootcamp

Date: Tuesday, January 13, 2026
Time: 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Members:
Free For Members
Non-Members:
$35.00

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Location:
Double Tree by Hilton
10100 College Blvd
Overland Park, KS 66210

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 Date and Time
Tuesday, January 13, 2026
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
 Location
Double Tree by Hilton

10100 College Blvd
Overland Park, KS 66210
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