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This meetup is free and open to the public

Oahu Meet-Up

Walkthrough a LIVE finished project

Peek behind the scenes of a real Hawaiʻi flip

Get the full breakdown of the renovation numbers, strategy, and behind-the-scenes decisions that made this project a success. HUI student Jodie Pataray will walk you through how she found the deal, financed the rehab, managed the renovation, and brought it across the finish line. She is ready to share it all with you in person.

Saturday, July 26th, 2025 @ 5PM - 7PM HST

87-1008 Ohe'ohe St. Waianae HI 96792

ABOUT THE EVENT

Turn Renovations into Profits: Make Every Dollar Count

Renovations can make or break your real estate investment. The right upgrades can significantly increase property value, while the wrong choices can drain your profits. At this exclusive meetup, you’ll learn how to make strategic renovation decisions that lead to higher returns and faster sales.

The Smart Investor’s Guide to Renovations

Want to get the most out of your renovation budget? Whether you’re flipping properties or holding them as rentals, making the right material and design choices is critical. This event will help you understand what adds the most value, avoid unnecessary expenses, and streamline your projects.

Here’s What We’ll Cover:

Understanding ROI on Renovations

Which upgrades provide the best return on investment? (e.g., kitchens, bathrooms, flooring)

Cost vs. Value

Balancing affordability and quality when selecting materials.

Fix & Flip vs. Buy & Hold Strategies

What materials and finishes make sense for quick resale vs. long-term rentals?

Supply Chain & Cost Efficiency

How to work with vendors to get the best prices and avoid delays.

Common Mistakes in Renovations

What to avoid when rehabbing a property.

Sourcing Materials & Working with Contractors

Best practices for keeping projects on budget and on schedule.

Here’s What We’ll Cover:

Understanding ROI on Renovations

Which upgrades provide the best return on investment? (e.g., kitchens, bathrooms, flooring)

Cost vs. Value

Balancing affordability and quality when selecting materials.

Fix & Flip vs. Buy & Hold Strategies

What materials and finishes make sense for quick resale vs. long-term rentals?

Supply Chain & Cost Efficiency

How to work with vendors to get the best prices and avoid delays.

Common Mistakes in Renovations

What to avoid when rehabbing a property.

Sourcing Materials & Working with Contractors

Best practices for keeping projects on budget and on schedule.

Why Should You Attend?

✔ Learn from Real Estate Experts – Get insights from seasoned investors who have successfully renovated and sold multiple properties.

✔ Avoid Costly Mistakes – Save money by knowing what works and what doesn’t before you start your next project.

✔ Network with Like-Minded Investors – Connect with local investors, contractors, and vendors to expand your network.

✔ Exclusive Vendor Insights – Get the inside scoop on sourcing materials and working efficiently with contractors.

✔ Q&A Session – Ask your biggest renovation questions and get expert advice.

Smart renovations, bigger profits

secure your spot today!

What Does It Really Take to Flip in Hawaiʻi?

See the flip, learn the numbers, and get inspired.

We’re inviting you to walk through a completed project in person and get all the details from the HUI student who made it happen, Jodie Pataray.

In this free in-person meetup, you’ll:

  • Tour a fully renovated single-family project

  • Get a full breakdown of the numbers: purchase price, rehab costs, holding time, and final profit

  • Learn how Jodie found the deal, funded it, and made it through to the finish line

  • Ask questions, network with other local investors, and grow your own investing strategy

This isn’t a lecture. It’s a space to learn from real people doing real deals in our communities.

If you're free during this time and curious about real estate, just swing by. The event is completely free, and we’re hosting these gatherings across every island. Whether you're nearby, just starting out, or already making moves, you're welcome to come listen, ask questions, and connect. No pressure. Just real talk and real people sharing what they know.

Meet

MEET ZASHA & FUZZY

Zasha Smith

Civil Engineer 👉 $10M+ Real Estate Portfolio

Zasha is a licensed civil engineer turned full-time real estate investor that built a $5 million residential portfolio rented to those on assistance, flipped over 26 projects that were sold to local families, and raised over $9 million from private investors. She has recently started expanding into commercial properties as part owner in 500+ units and building 32 affordable homes on the Big Island with Fuzzy!

Fuzzy Jardine

Pro Surfer 👉 20+ Real Estate Deals a Year

Fuzzy is a former pro waterman turned successful real estate developer, who was able to build over 100+ affordable entry level homes on the Big Island that were sold to mostly local families since 2013 using little to none of his own money through partnerships. He's also built a rental portfolio worth $6 million and has housed families in need through working with non-profit groups like Hope Services and Section 8.

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