Welcome to the RIAOC Speakers page!

Michael Stark 2010-2012 Program Chairman

Each week RIAOC presents a Speaker with a topical subject of interest and enlightenment. The date, speaker and current topic are announced in advance below and in the Gold Sheet. We encourage participation from interested parties who can enrich the knowledge of our membership. If you have a recommendation or would like to be a speaker, please contact Michael Stark at: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

6/25/2013 - Glen Garrity, G2IdentityManagement.com
“Preventing Fraud in Real Estate”

6/18/2013 - Bob Pace - CommercialRealEstateInspectors.com
“Commercial Building Inspections Save Your Clients Money”

6/11/2013 - Real Estate Roundtable Seminars

6/4/2013 - Ric Franzi, CriticalMassForBusiness.com
“Killing Cats Leads to Rats”

5/28/2013 - DARK

5/21/2013 - Larry Steinberg, The Steinberg Financial Group
“The Politically Incorrect View of the Economy”

5/14/2013 - Lee Allan, WholesalerInstitute.com
“Video is the new text! Video marketing and web analytics”

5/7/2013 - Ana Weber-Haber - Author, “The Money Flow”

4/30/2013 - John Moorlach, Orange County Board of Supervisors, Second Distric
"Orange County - One step forward..." (pdf)

4/23/2013 - James R. Wheeler III - Merrill Lynch

4/16/2013 - Steve Spierer, Attorney

4/9/2013 - Tony Grego, Director of Business Development, REISA (Real Estate Investment Securities Association)

4/2/2013 - “Creating A Dynamic Listing Presentation” - Brendan Erickson, REI Wise (PDF)

3/26/2013 - Real Estate Roundtable Seminars

3/19/2013 - Peter Wittlin, Attorney

3/12/2013 - Henry Wong, Wealth Planning Advisor, Sagemark Consulting
“Comprehensive Retirement Planning”

2/26/2013 - Marc Gold, Founding Partner - American Home Recovery Fund, LLC
AHRFund.com - “Investing and Selling Notes”

2/19/2013 - DARK

2/12/2013 - Tim O’Keefe - SpiderJuiceTechnologies.com
“Real Estate Online Marketing”

2/05/2013 - Joel Carlson - New Real Estate Laws.

1/29/2013 - J Scott Souders, Attorney
“Recent Developments in Real Estate Law”

1/22/2013 - DARK

1/15/2013 - Dino Champagne, Division Manager, Asset Preservation Inc.

1/8/2013 - Daryl J. Miller, Esq., Russell & Miller, LLP
“Estate Planning”

12/25/2012 & 1/1/2013 - DARK

12/18/2012 - Real Estate DealMakers Series – Special Event
Joe DeCarlo, JDProperty.com
“Economic Forecast”

12/11/2012 - Geoff Kutnick, Partner, Rudeluv Designs.com “How to get clients through internet marketing”
12/04/2012 - The RIAOC Round Table Discussion- Special Event

11/27/2012 - Martin Brower, Coast Magazine, Columnist
“What’s Ahead for Orange County in 2013?”

11/20/2012 - DARK

11/13/2012 - Doug Wooley, Goodwill Community Development Director
“The Real Goodwill”

11/6/2012 - Steve Spierer, Attorney, Real Estate DealMakers Series – Special Event
“How to Practice Real Estate Without Getting Sued”

10/30/2012 - Joel Carlson, Senior Advisor, Sperry Van Ness.
“3 Little Known Clauses in the Purchase Agreement that you NEED to know!”

10/23/2012
David Rhodes, Attorney
“Some Lessons From Litigation:
How to Protect Yourself in Establishing and Managing a Real Estate Joint Venture.”

10/16/2012
Real Estate DealMakers Series – Special Event
Catherine Utley & Paul Salerno, JD, TFGroup.com
“Financial Planning for Real Estate Professionals”

10/9/2012
DARK

10/2/2012 - Pete Wittlin, Attorney,
“Protecting Against Seller or Buyer’s Remorse ”

9/25/2012 - Gene Trowbridge, Attorney, GeneTrowbridge.com
“How the JOBS ACT is changing the real estate syndication business”

9/18/2012Rick Triola, President & CEO, Settleware.com
“E-Signatures- Tomorrow’s Future Today”

9/11/2012
Real Estate DealMakers Series – Special Event
Burton Young
President of Sperry Van Ness, Irvine Office
“How to Secure Your Financial Future”

9/4/2012
DARK

8/28/2012
Ruben S. Gonzalez,
Director of Sales and Marketing
DotFulfillment.net
“Branding Through Direct Marketing”

8/21/2012
Steve Gronlund
GronlundTeam.com
“Turning Defeat and Depression into Success and Confidence”

8/14/2012
Real Estate DealMakers Series – Special Event 
Patrick Stabell, QuoteOC.com
"Life and Liability Insurance for Real Estate Professionals"

8/7/2012
Sheevaun Moran, Energetic Solutions Inc., SheevaunMoran.com
“Removing Obstacles to Achieve Success”

7/31/2012
Harold Hofer, Co-Founder, Nexregen.com
“REITs – are they right for you and your clients?”

7/24/2012
Nick Lieberman - Bona Fide Mortgage
Don't miss this rare opportunity to hear from one of our own!
Nick has been one of RIAOC's Great Assets for many years.

7/17/2012
Sven Johnston
VP of Strategic Partnerships - GigaSavvy.com
“Social Media- Building and Managing Your Brand”

7/10/2012
Real Estate DealMakers Series – Special Event
James Rafferty, Energy Management Group, LLC
The Financial Benefits of Energy Saving Retrofits.

7/3/2012
Nicky Avery
Smart Buildings and Smart Telecommunications

6/26/2012 - Joe DeCarlo, JD Property Management Inc. JDProperty.com
“Why is this a Good time to own Apartment Buildings” (Presentation is Here)

6/19/2012
Earl Salter, Accountant, NorwalkBusinessService.com

6/12/2012 - Real Estate DealMakers Series – Special Event
Sahar Rodriguez, CIC - Contemporary Information
“The Tenant Application Process”, How the Credit reporting system works and what does it mean.

6/5/2012 - Scott Matthew, Founder MobileBizFire.net
“Mobile Marketing for Real Estate”

5/29/2012 - DARK

5/22/2012 - J. Scott Souders, Attorney, “Recent Developments in Real Estate Law”

5/15/2012 - Michael Brennan, Attorney, “Trends in Foreclosures”

5/8/2012 - Real Estate DealMakers Series – Special Event
Dan Dobbs, Mortgage Broker
Topic: “Financing Single Family Homes for Your Investment Portfolio”

5/1/2012 - Dennis Vaccaro, Senior Managing Director of Faris Lee Investments

4/24/2012 - Todd Creager, LCSW, LMFT, ToddCreager.com, “Discover your interpersonal power, and how you can have huge positive impact in your personal and work relationships.”

4/17/2012 - Cheryl Wyland, Escrow Officer/Director Burrow Escrow Services, Inc.
“They’re back! AITD’s & Contracts of Sale”

4/10/2012 - Real Estate DealMakers Series – Special Event (Flyer)
"Managing your Email with Microsoft Office." Unlock the power of MS Office to manage your email communications.

4/3/2012 - Earl McCoubrey, WCC Wholesale Capital Corp.
“How to Keep Yourself and Your Property Attractive to Lenders”

3/27/2012 - Peter Holzer, Attorney, “Hot Issues In Mechanic’s Lien Laws”

3/20/2012 - Pete Wittlin, Attorney - “Tips to Avoid Liability as a Real Estate Professional”

3/13/2012 - Real Estate DealMakers Series – Special Event
“The EB 5 Immigrant Investor Program"- A financing alternative in today’s constrained capital environment
Presented by – Global Law Group, A Professional Law Corporation specializing in Immigration Law

3/6/2012 - Vak Sambath, Pageable.com
“Tips on Social Media, Search Marketing, and Online Branding”

2/28/2012 - Michael Simpson,MichaelSimpsonSystems.com
“How to be a Million Dollar Producer and Learn the 7 Biggest Mistakes to Avoid”

2/21/2012 - DARK

2/14/2012 - "The Real Estate Dealmakers Series" Educational Series Seminar (8:30-10:30)
“The End of Redevelopment in California” Presented by Arnold Alvarez-Glasman, Attorney
Impacts of the Recent court ruling to abolish Redevelopment Agencies. (Registration)

2/7/2012 - Cleo Katz "This is a Jackpot Time for Investors”

1/31/2012 - Orange County Supervisor John Moorlach
“What Orange County Has Been Doing to Deal with the Economy”

1/24/2012 - "The Real Estate Dealmakers Series" Educational Series Seminar (8:30-10:30)
"Title Endorsements", - What you don’t know CAN hurt you!!!
Presented by: David A. Noble, Senior Underwriter Commercial Division Western Resources Title (More Info)

1/17/2012
DARK

1/10/2012
Darlynn Morgan, Attorney
“Estate Planning and Trusts””

1/3/2012 - DARK / 12/27/11 - DARK / 12/20/11 - Dark