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KATHY FETTKE

Keynote Speaker

Kathy Fettke is Co-CEO of Real Wealth Network and best selling author of Retire Rich with Rentals. She is an active real estate investor, licensed real estate agent, and former mortgage broker, specializing in helping people build multi-million dollar real estate portfolios that generate passive monthly cash flow for life.

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J MARTIN

World Traveler, Airbnb Ops, Summit Founder

J is the creator of the SF Bay Summit! A Felon. Homeless. And barely graduated high school. But through networking, he was able to grow his real estate business, quit his job, and travel the world full time.

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NAGENDRA JAYANTY

Chief Credit Officer, Conventus Lending

Nagendra is a senior investment professional with 13 years of fixed income investment management experience.  Prior to Conventus, Nagendra was a Managing Director at The Carlyle Group / Claren Road Asset Management specializing in mortgage and housing related investments.

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BEN LEYBOVICH

Multifamily: Underwriting & Syndication

Ben has been investing in multifamily residential real estate for over a decade. He has been a guest on numerous  real estate related podcasts, including the BiggerPockets Podcast on episodes #14, #61 and #152.

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SAM GROOMS

Multifamily

Prior to Whitehaven Capital, Sam invested in hundreds of multifamily units passively. He began his career at Deloitte, where he assisted public companies with their SEC filings. Sam went on to manage the SEC reporting for Amkor, a $3 billion public company.

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J SCOTT

Investor, Builder

A full-time entrepreneur and investor, living in the suburbs of Washington, DC. J is an engineer and business guy by education, and spent much of his early career in Silicon Valley (California), where he held management positions at several Fortune 500 companies, including Microsoft and eBay. 

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BRENDA CHEN

Organizer, SF Girl Bosses

Co-founder, SF Bay Real Estate Club

Brenda Chen is the organizer of women's empowerment and networking group SF Girl Bosses and a co-founder of re investment group SF Bay Real Estate Club.

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BRIAN BURKE

Multifamily & Syndication

Brian Burke is President / CEO of Praxis Capital, a real estate private equity investment firm. Together with his team, Brian has made Praxis a firm known for seeing opportunities others don’t and for seizing opportunities others can’t.

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JASON BUZI

Bay Area Fix & Flip

A real estate investor and developer. He buys, builds, and fixes up houses throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. Jason Buzi usually buys houses directly from the owners, saving the seller commission and trouble, as the houses are always bought in "as is" condition with no need for repairs, painting, clean up or staging.

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DAVE VAN HORN

Note Investing

Dave Van Horn serves as President of PPR, a Note Company, managing several funds that buy, sell, and hold residential mortgages nationwide. Dave’s expertise is derived from over 25 years of residential and commercial real estate experience as a licensed realtor and a previously licensed life and annuity insurance agent, before moving on to raising capital for commercial real estate deals.

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MARCO KOZLOWSKI

Negotiations; Multifamily & Hotels

Marco has led real estate investment trainings all over the world, from Australia to Singapore to North America and Europe. His followers have amassed hundreds of millions in revenue with thousands of doors for a fraction of their value for unmatched returns.

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SCOTT TRENCH

President/CEO, BiggerPockets

Scott is the CEO and President of BiggerPockets. The company's goal is to help ordinary folks like you build extraordinary wealth in pursuit of financial freedom through real estate.

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LIZ FAIRCLOTH

Founder, InvestHER Podcast

She co-founded the DeRosa Group in 2005 with her husband, Matt. While helping grow DeRosa’s portfolio, Liz had a career for many years where she worked with Fortune 500 companies to develop team and talent development programs.  Liz has facilitated hundreds of workshops for universities, business conferences, and executive level trainings. 

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MATT FAIRCLOTH

Raising Capital & Multifamily

Matt Faircloth is an experienced Multifamily investor and literally wrote the book on raising capital! (For Bigger Pockets). He has participated in over $30 million in real estate transactions and managing hundreds of multifamily units. 

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ELIZABETH COLGROVE

Landlording

Elizabeth is the Founder and CEO of ReluctantLandlord.net, helping unsuspecting or reluctant landlords everywhere to gain a footing and excel in managing their properties. She is the author or "Everything Lease Addendum".

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RAUL LUNA

Bay Area Fix & Flip

Raul is a fix and flip investor and a real estate entrepreneur who has blown up his business in the SF Bay in the last year. Formerly flipping homes in the "Far" East Bay, Raul began focusing on higher price points in the core Bay Area, raking in millions.

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JAY HINRICHS

Developer & Real Estate Broker

Started Real Estate as a licensed agent at 18 in 1975 Northern California, Broker in CA at 20 sold Real Estate extensively until I was 32 . Then worked for syndicators in the 80's doing land acquisition for housing subdivisions in the Sacramento foothills and Bay Area.. Was named President of a Langer Mortgage in Oakland CA in 1987 a traditional HML company that had about 50 million under management.

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DIANA GEORGE

Co-Founder/Partner, Artemis Investments

Diana is Head of Acquisitions, Portfolio and has oversight of investor relationships. Diana brings a profound knowledge base and consistent success within the Real Estate Investment Industry.

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JEFF POLLACK

Bay Area Flipper

A full time real estate investor in the San Francisco Bay area. I fix and flip, wholesale and retail in the Bay Area. He runs the San Jose Real Estate Networking Club.

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CHRIS PORTO

President & CEO of Smart Growth, Inc.

Chris Porto is the President & CEO of Smart Growth, Inc. which is a real estate investment and development firm based in Oakland, CA. The company's mission is to catalyze sustainable development of residential and commercial properties that enable people to thrive.

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ELISA COVINGTON

Bay Area Fix & Flip

Elisa Covington is a real estate investor/ house flipper in the San Francisco Bay Area. 

She quit her job last year to focus full-time on real estate, and it changed her entire business, making over $500K in 2018.

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AL WILLIAMSON

Multifamily, Buy and Hold

Al Williamson is a civil engineer and the author of the Building Wealth with Inner City Rentals. Creating surprisingly beautiful affordable housing is his passion.

Al is a multifamily apartment investor. A buy and hold guy.

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