MN Real Estate Club

06/02/2026

🎤 Meet Our Speaker! Todd Phillips | Tax Attorney

Todd Phillips is a tax attorney, entrepreneur, and CEO of Legacy Companies, where he helps real estate investors and business owners reduce tax liability, increase cash flow, and preserve wealth. 💼📈

With more than 25 years of experience in tax strategy and REIT leadership, Todd has built a reputation for helping investors make smarter financial decisions and keep more of what they earn. He also leads Legacy Property Trust and founded Smarter About Taxes, providing innovative tax solutions for entrepreneurs and investors alike. 💡🏘️

A respected author and educator, Todd has written several books, including Trump’s 2025 Tax Cuts Playbook, with his newest release, Sell Your Business Tax Free, coming soon. 📚✨

When it comes to maximizing profits, minimizing taxes, and creating long-term wealth through real estate, Todd brings the expertise every investor should hear. We are excited to have him joining us on June 11th! 🧡

📍 7401 Metro Blvd, Edina, MN
📅 June 11th | 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
🔗 Register Now: https://www.facebook.com/share/18mVyrMfk7/

05/29/2026

🎤 Meet Our Speaker! Thomas A. Rishovd | Senior Vice President, Morgan Stanley

Tom brings over 20 years of experience in the financial services industry to the table and has been with Morgan Stanley since 2010, specializing in financial solutions for individuals and institutions. 💼
A CFP® Certified Financial Planner™, Tom earned his B.B.A. in Economics and Business Administration from the University of North Dakota. Whether you are an individual investor or a larger institution, Tom knows how to craft smart financial solutions that actually move the needle. 📈💡

Outside of work, you will find him up in the air, out on the water, or blazing through the snow and always making time for his wife Maggie and their four kids. 🛩️⛵❄️
When it comes to financial strategy for real estate investors, Tom is exactly the kind of expert you want in the room. We are thrilled to have him joining us on June 11th! 🧡

📍 7401 Metro Blvd, Edina, MN
📅 June 11th | 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

🔗 Register Now: https://www.facebook.com/share/18mVyrMfk7/

05/27/2026

Meet Our Speaker 🎤

Introducing Jeff Peterson — President of CPEC1031, attorney, and former adjunct tax law professor at Mitchell Hamline Law School.

With decades of experience in tax law and real estate strategy, Jeff has helped investors better understand how to maximize opportunities through smart tax planning and 1031 exchanges. A graduate of the University of Minnesota, he has been practicing law since 1996 and teaching tax law since 2007.

If you’re a real estate investor looking to grow wealth while minimizing taxes, this is a session you don’t want to miss.

Join us for an exclusive evening with top legal and financial experts as we cover:
• 1031 Exchanges
• Cost Segregation & Bonus Depreciation
• Tax-Saving Strategies for Investors
• Wealth & Estate Planning

Hosted by: Ryan Schroder

📍 Edina — 7401 Metro Blvd
📅 June 11 | 6–8 PM

Real estate investors — this is the room you need to be in.

Event Link: https://web.facebook.com/share/1ERKZJ7vue/

05/21/2026

Nobody talks enough about how mistakes can actually shape your success especially in service businesses. 📉

Brian Slipka shares that some of his biggest lessons came from making the wrong calls, moving too fast, and not fully understanding the industry or the people involved.

Whether it’s HVAC, maintenance, or any service-based business, being an owner-operator takes more than just strategy you have to genuinely care about the industry and the people behind it. 👇

One of the biggest takeaways?
Slow down. Learn the industry. Know the people.
Those two things can either build your business or become your biggest downfall.

Ready to hear more real-world insights from experienced professionals like Brian? Join us at the next MNREC Event and learn from people who’ve been through it firsthand. 🏡

05/20/2026

📈 Trends matter — especially in today’s market.

At the latest MNREC Event, Manoj Moorjani shared valuable insights on why buyers need to pay close attention to business trends, margins, inflation, and rising operational costs before making an investment. From gas stations to real estate, businesses everywhere are feeling the pressure of increasing wages, taxes, insurance, and shrinking margins.

His advice? Be strategic, stay informed, and carefully evaluate the kind of business you’re stepping into. 💡

Ready to learn from experienced professionals like Manoj? Learn from those who've been in the field, gain real-world insights, and take the next step in your real estate journey. Join us at the next MNREC Event! 🏡

05/18/2026

Trust is built over time. 🤝

Before you can change anything in a business, you first need trust and respect from your staff, team members, and clients. Strong leadership isn’t just about making decisions it’s about building relationships people can rely on.

As Dan Huber shares, whether you’re the operator or the leader, trust has to go both ways. Your team needs to trust you, and you need to trust the people around you. That’s how strong businesses are built. 👇

Ready to learn from experienced professionals like Dan Huber? Learn from those who've been in the field, gain real-world insights, and take the next step in your real estate journey join us at the next MNREC Event! 🏡

05/17/2026

Thinking about selling your business someday? The biggest mistake owners make is waiting until the last minute to prepare. 📉

There’s no perfect timeline for when you should sell it all depends on where you are in life, your goals, and whether you’re still passionate about the business. But one thing Brian Slipka emphasizes? Always be ready.

Strong businesses are built to operate smoothly, even if an opportunity to sell comes unexpectedly. 👇

Ready to learn from experienced professionals like Brian? Learn from those who've been in the field, gain real-world insights, and take the next step in your real estate journey join us at the next MNREC Event! 🏡

05/14/2026

The #1 mistake new business buyers make? Changing too much, too fast. 🚫
When you acquire a business, your first job isn't to transform it — it's to understand it. Learn the culture, the customers, the vendors, the people. Then improve.
Solid advice from Manoj Moorjani. 👇

Ready to learn from experienced professionals like Manoj? Learn from those who've been in the field, gain real-world insights, and take the next step in your real estate journey — join us at the next MNREC Event! 🏡

05/12/2026

Real estate investors… this one is different.

Most investors focus on buying deals.
Smart investors focus on keeping more of what they earn.

On June 11th, Minnesota Real Estate Club is bringing together top legal and financial experts to teach real-world tax strategies for investors including:

✔️ 1031 Exchanges
✔️ Cost Segregation
✔️ Bonus Depreciation
✔️ Wealth Preservation
✔️ Estate Planning
✔️ Tax Reduction Strategies

Featuring:
🎤 Jeffrey R. Peterson
🎤 Thomas A. Rishovd
🎤 Todd Phillips

Hosted by:
🎤 Ryan Schroder

📍 Edina, MN
📅 June 11 | 6–8 PM

🎟️ Register now!

Check out this upcoming panel with the MN Real Estate Club. Our president, Jeff Peterson, along with Tom Rishovd, CFP® and Todd Phillips will share their expertise on June 11th.

Sign Up Here:

https://www.facebook.com/events/1952120088997133/?rdid=VmW3hp7hqkWXJ0xA&share_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fshare%2F18dEqth2K2%2F #

05/11/2026

Real estate investors — this one's for you.

Stop overpaying in taxes. Start building real wealth.

If you own rental property, flip houses, or are sitting on appreciated real estate, you're probably leaving thousands (or tens of thousands) on the table every year. The tax code rewards real estate investors more than almost any other asset class — but only if you know how to use it.

We're bringing together some of the sharpest legal and financial minds in Minnesota to show you exactly how:

Join us for an exclusive night with top legal and financial experts covering:
• 1031 exchanges
• Cost segregation & bonus depreciation
• Tax-saving strategies for investors
• Wealth & estate planning

Featuring:
🎤 Jeffrey R. Peterson
🎤 Thomas A. Rishovd
🎤 Todd Phillips

Hosted by, Ryan Schroder

📍 Edina, MN — 7401 Metro Blvd
📅 June 11 | 6–8 PM

This is the room serious investors need to be in!

Event Link: https://www.facebook.com/share/1Bsty16WMq/