Chicago Area Real Estate Investors Association upcoming events

November Cashflow Game Night! (11/04/2026)

Thu, 05 Nov 2026 01:00:00 GMT

Now open to everyone

WHEN: Every 1st Wednesday of the

month from 7-9pm

WHERE: McDonalds

1 Yorktown Shopping Center

Lombard, IL 60148

Dinner & Networking with Vendors (SPECIAL LOCATION) (11/09/2026)

Tue, 10 Nov 2026 00:30:00 GMT

We are excited to invite you to our upcoming Real Estate Investing Group Dinner & Networking Event on Monday, November 9th, from 6:30-8:30 PM at Pappa Passero's in Westomont! This is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy a delicious meal, connect with fellow investors, and meet key vendors in our industry.

Event Details:

Date: Monday, November 9th
Time: 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Location: Papa Passero's Family Restaurant, 6326 S Cass Ave, Westmont
Menu: Pizza, Chicken, Pasta, Italian Beef, Hot Dogs, Meatballs, Wings, Green Beans, Home-Made Chips
Cost: Admission is $15.00 for members and their guests & $30 for non-members if you register and pay in advance. $30 if paying at the door. 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.

In addition to the dinner, our vendors will be on hand to showcase their services and offer some amazing raffle prizes. This is a great chance to learn about valuable resources to support your real estate endeavors while enjoying a fun evening of networking.

Please RSVP so we can ensure there's plenty of food and space for everyone.

We look forward to seeing you there and having a great evening together!

New memberships can be accepted at this event. Cash, Check or Credit Cards accepted.

FYI: We're a Not For Profit. We Educate You; We Don't Sell You.

Want to learn more about CAREIA & Real Estate Investing? Follow us on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/ChicagoAreaREIA/).

November Short Term Rental Group Meeting (11/16/2026)

Tue, 17 Nov 2026 01:00:00 GMT

Whether you own 200 units or have no real estate experience, anyone who has an interest in investing in short or mid-term rentals are invited to attend our monthly STR subgroup meeting. Each month we will have an open forum to discuss all things short term rentals. This meeting will provide a great opportunity to network with experienced real estate investors from all over the Chicago land area. This event will be held on the 3rd Monday of each month.

Want to learn more about CAREIA & Real Estate Investing? Follow us on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/ChicagoAreaREIA/).

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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

November Real Estate Networking Night (11/23/2026)

Tue, 24 Nov 2026 00:30:00 GMT

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.

Want to learn more about CAREIA & Real Estate Investing? Follow us on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/ChicagoAreaREIA/).

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December Cashflow Game Night! (12/02/2026)

Thu, 03 Dec 2026 01:00:00 GMT

Now open to everyone

WHEN: Every 1st Wednesday of the

month from 7-9pm

WHERE: McDonalds

1 Yorktown Shopping Center

Lombard, IL 60148

December Cashflow Game Night! (12/02/2026)

Thu, 03 Dec 2026 01:00:00 GMT

Now open to everyone

WHEN: Every 1st Wednesday of the

month from 7-9pm

WHERE: McDonalds

1 Yorktown Shopping Center

Lombard, IL 60148

December General Meeting (to be determined) (12/14/2026)

Tue, 15 Dec 2026 00:45:00 GMT

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.

Want to learn more about CAREIA & Real Estate Investing? Follow us on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/ChicagoAreaREIA/).

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Structured Networking (A) at 6:45 - 7 p.m.

Registration opens at 6:45 - 7:30 p.m.

Doors open & Refreshments at 7:00 p.m.

Meeting Updates and Introductions at 7:00 - 7:05 p.m.

Wants & Needs Segment at 7:05 - 7:10 p.m.

Vendor Spotlight at 7:10 - 7:20 p.m.

Speaker Presentation and Q&A at 7:20 - 8:05p.m.

Closing Announcements at 8:05 - 8:10 p.m.

Comment Card, Break, Networking 8:10-8:30

Mentoring / Accountability Small Groups at 8:30 - 9:00 p.m.

Event Ends at 9 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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December Short Term Rental Group Meeting (12/21/2026)

Tue, 22 Dec 2026 01:00:00 GMT

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December Real Estate Networking Night (12/28/2026)

Tue, 29 Dec 2026 00:30:00 GMT

A Member's & Non-Member's Event

Want to learn more about CAREIA & Real Estate Investing? Follow us on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/ChicagoAreaREIA/).

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January General Meeting (to be determined) (01/11/2027)

Tue, 12 Jan 2027 00:45:00 GMT

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Structured Networking (A) at 6:45 - 7 p.m.

Registration opens at 6:45 - 7:30 p.m.

Doors open & Refreshments at 7:00 p.m.

Meeting Updates and Introductions at 7:00 - 7:05 p.m.

Wants & Needs Segment at 7:05 - 7:10 p.m.

Vendor Spotlight at 7:10 - 7:20 p.m.

Speaker Presentation and Q&A at 7:20 - 8:05p.m.

Closing Announcements at 8:05 - 8:10 p.m.

Comment Card, Break, Networking 8:10-8:30

Mentoring / Accountability Small Groups at 8:30 - 9:00 p.m.

Event Ends at 9 p.m.

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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.

***************Disclaimer***************

Janurary Short Term Rental Group Meeting (01/18/2027)

Tue, 19 Jan 2027 01:00:00 GMT

Want to learn more about CAREIA & Real Estate Investing? Follow us on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/ChicagoAreaREIA/).

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Feburary General Meeting (02/08/2027)

Tue, 09 Feb 2027 00:45:00 GMT

Want to learn more about CAREIA & Real Estate Investing? Follow us on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/ChicagoAreaREIA/).

-----------------------AGENDA------------------------

Structured Networking (A) at 6:45 - 7 p.m.

Registration opens at 6:45 - 7:30 p.m.

Doors open & Refreshments at 7:00 p.m.

Meeting Updates and Introductions at 7:00 - 7:05 p.m.

Wants & Needs Segment at 7:05 - 7:10 p.m.

Vendor Spotlight at 7:10 - 7:20 p.m.

Speaker Presentation and Q&A at 7:20 - 8:05p.m.

Closing Announcements at 8:05 - 8:10 p.m.

Comment Card, Break, Networking 8:10-8:30

Mentoring / Accountability Small Groups at 8:30 - 9:00 p.m.

Event Ends at 9 p.m.

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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.

***************Disclaimer***************