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This meetup is free and open to the public

Oahu Meet-Up

Inside the Rental: Skyler's Project

Step onto the job site and into the strategy behind Skyler’s live renovation-to-rental.

Ever wonder what it really looks like to turn a property into a long-term rental? Join us on Saturday, August 23 from 10am–12pm for an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at Skyler’s current project in Kapolei. You’ll get to see the scope of work, hear how the deal was found and funded, and learn the challenges and wins in real time. Perfect for new and experienced investors who want to sharpen their rental strategy and connect with the local crew putting in the work.

Saturday, August 23rd @ 10 AM HST

Kapolei, Oahu, HI

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!

Oʻahu Real Estate, Up Close and In Action

This is where education meets experience.

Get hands-on insight you can’t get from a Zoom call or podcast.

This isn’t your average meet-up, it’s a chance to step inside a real renovation in progress and see what it takes to keep a project moving forward in Hawai‘i’s unique market.

By showing up, you’ll gain:

  • Deal-Finding Insight

    Learn how this property was sourced, and what red flags and green lights to look for when running your own numbers.

  • Funding & Budget Breakdown

    See what it really costs to take on a project like this, from purchase to rehab, plus how it was financed and what Skyler would do differently next time.

  • Project Management in the Field

    Understand what goes into managing a renovation in Hawai‘i, permits, timelines, vendors, curveballs, and how to keep things on track.

  • Strategy You Can Apply Right Away

    Walk away with practical takeaways for your own investing journey, whether you're looking to flip, rent, or partner on future deals.

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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