October 06 - October 08, 2024
Book your conference experience now!Experience the ultimate real estate event at BPCON2024 in Cancun! Network with industry influencers and thousands of fellow investors, dive into top-notch content, and witness deals being made in the corridors. This year, it's not just about business - it's an immersive, all-inclusive getaway, starting at just $1270 per person, including accommodations for 3 nights, ALL food and drinks, and your conference pass.
Registration has closed. to be added to the waitlist for last minute availability, email conference@biggerPockets.com
FEATURED SPEAKERS
Description
Founder and CEO of Contrarian Thinking one of the fastest growing financial media businesses with 6
million followers and 100 million monthly views. Founder of Contrarian Thinking Capital, a venture capital
firm, and Main Street Holding Company with 25+ small or what we call “boring businesses.” Think car
washes, laundromats, property management companies etc.
She is a former partner at one of the largest cannabis investment firms, where she invested in 65+
companies. Her specialty is in the roll-up, turnaround and add-on space. She built First Trust’s $1 billion+
AUM Latin America business and held leadership positions at Goldman Sachs, State Street, and Vanguard.
She started as a journalist where she won the JFK award and Howard Buffett Foundation grant for border
conflict. Sanchez is a pundit on CNBC, Fox, Forbes, Fast Company, Entrepreneur, People en Español,
Business Wire. She was listed as a 25 Most Innovative Leader in Cannabis, The Cannabis Disruptor by MG
Retailer, and a Top Young Investor by Forbes. She has an M.B.A. from Georgetown University, a master’s from
ESADE and Fundação Getúlio Vargas, and a B.A. from Arizona State University. She sits on the board of
Permian Capital Hedge Fund, Magma Partners Chilean Venture Fund, and E-commerce Fuel Investment
Fund.
Description
Dave Meyer is the Head of Real Estate Investing at BiggerPockets, where he is responsible for analyzing housing data, economic trends, and investing tactics to help investors make informed decisions. He regularly shares his findings as the Host of the BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast, the On The Market podcast, and across BiggerPockets’ various media channels. He is the Author Of Real Estate by the Numbers, Start with Strategy, and The Real Estate Strategy Planner.
With over 14 years of experience in real estate investing and data analytics, Dave is passionate about making analytical investing simple and approachable. He is an expert on the residential housing market, investment analysis, and portfolio strategy. Dave holds a B.A. in Political Science from the University of Rochester, and a M.S. in Business Analytics from The University of Colorado Denver. Dave currently lives in Amsterdam Netherlands, and loves to ski, travel, and eat sandwiches.
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Kathy Fettke is a buy-and-hold real estate investor, syndicator, real estate agent, and former mortgage broker. Kathy is also the CEO of real estate syndications company Grow Developments and cofounder of RealWealth, a real estate investment company that helps its members build wealth through income-generating property in the nation's fastest-growing markets. She is a podcast host on The Real Wealth Show, Real Estate News for Investors, and On the Market, as well as author of the best-selling book Retire Rich with Rentals. A frequent guest expert on outlets such as CNBC, CNN, ABC, and Fox, Kathy shares her insights on the real estate market and economy.
Description
As a successful entrepreneur and nationwide speaker, James is a sought-after industry expert who is frequently featured on BiggerPockets, a leading online resource for real estate investors. He also co-hosts the popular BiggerPockets podcast series "On the Market". James has founded numerous real estate companies over the past 18 years, including Heaton Dainard Real Estate, a brokerage that has facilitated over a billion dollars in direct sales to investors, Intrust Funding, a Washington State-based hard money company that provides short-term capital to investors, and Buck Buys Houses, an off-market wholesale business that has sourced over 1,000 off-market deals for investors. In addition, he has established several other investor-related service businesses, including PROJECT RE an education company to help new investors succeed in their home markets, two property management companies, and Easy Button Leads, a call center geared towards helping investors connect with off-market sellers. Despite his extensive business endeavors, James remains an active real estate investor, with over 1,000 rental properties throughout the Pacific Northwest, and a successful track record of stabilizing and building over 1,000 units. He resides in Bellevue, WA with his wife and two children.
Description
Lauren Saidel-Baker, CFA, is a speaker and economist at ITR Economics. She provides consulting services for small businesses, trade associations, and Fortune 500 companies across a spectrum of industries. Since joining ITR Economics, Lauren has brought enthusiasm and in-depth insight to our analysis of various industry trends. Her expertise captivates audiences, and her experience in the financial industry supports her extensive knowledge of the applicability of ITR Economics’ programs. Lauren graduated with honors from Wellesley College, double majoring in economics and religion. She has also earned her MBA at Boston University Questrom School of Business. She has also been featured on the Financial Sense Newshour podcast, in Floor Covering Weekly magazine, and in tED magazine’s online publication.
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Henry Washington is the founder of Independence Realty Group and the co-host of the BiggerPockets On the Market podcast. Henry built his rental portfolio and achieved financial freedom in just three and a half years. Now an investor of seven years, he has done more than 200 deals—a wide variety that includes buy-and-hold rental properties, fix-and-flips, mobile home parks, and commercial properties. Henry has been featured in numerous online and television publications, where he enjoys showing others the power of real estate investing and financial freedom. He has over 200,000 followers across social media, including 40,000 on TikTok @thehenrywashington. Born and raised in California, he now lives and invests primarily in Northwest Arkansas.
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Nick Gray is an entrepreneur and best-selling author living in Austin, Texas. With a track record of launching and selling two successful companies—Flight Display Systems and Museum Hack—Nick's entrepreneurial prowess is widely recognized. His TEDx talk on why he holds disdain for most museums has garnered over 75,000 views. He wrote "The 2-Hour Cocktail Party," a comprehensive guidebook that illustrates how to cultivate meaningful connections through intimate gatherings. He’s been featured in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and New York Magazine called him a host of “culturally significant parties.” Go to Nick’s Website: https://nickgray.net/ Connect with Nick: IG: @nickgraynews - https://www.instagram.com/nickgraynews/ Twitter: @nickgraynews - https://twitter.com/nickgraynews https://www.facebook.com/newfriend https://www.youtube.com/@nickgray https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickgraynews/ https://www.tiktok.com/@nickgraynews
Description
Devon Kennard is a 9 year NFL Veteran who has spent the last 10 years building a passive real estate portfolio consisting of SF properties, small multifamily properties as well as syndications and private lending. He is the author of It All Adds Up: Designing Your Game Plan For Financial Success and his NEW book with BiggerPockets.
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Why Attend?
Make valuable connections
With fun-filled activities and networking opportunities, BPCON is designed to make it easy for you to connect with and lean on like-minded investors who share your goals and aspirations so you never feel alone on your investing journey.
Boost your potential
Buzzing with energy, inspiring speeches, and the best teachers, you’re guaranteed to leave full of momentum and confidence to get started and go farther on your financial freedom journey.
Close more deals
The most approachable environment where you can meet your mentor, partner, or teammates and grow your portfolio to unimaginable new heights.
Hello Mexico!
BiggerPockets is taking over Moon Palace for BPCON2024!
Moon Palace Cancun beams with energy, luxury, and possibility. This dynamic all-inclusive resort features fine gourmet dining and unlimited premium drinks. Plus, you’ll enjoy pristine beaches, a 27-hole Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course, a world-class Awe Spa, exotic tours, the best nightly entertainment, and super-fun kids and teens areas.
Our conference attendees will be able to choose from a total of 17 gourmet dining options and 11 bars, extravagant shows and amenities—all included and no more than a golf cart ride away.
Moon Palace is active and bustling and offers fantastic nightlife at Noir, arcade and console fun for big and small at Wired Lounge, Flowrider® Double Wave Simulator, a 24-hour café, further dining options, bars, daily activities at the pools, further nighttime entertainment options, another Playroom, and much more.
We can't wait for our 2024 BiggerPockets Conference attendees to experience this gorgeous resort where we're confident you'll meet valuable connections, boost your potential, and close more deals. See you in Cancun!