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Blueprint to Your First Million: Teen Real Estate Investing & Wealth Building  

Student Giving Presentation

Sarasota REIA Teens

The Sarasota REIA Teen Program equips students ages 13–18 with the mindset, financial literacy, and real estate skills to build a powerful future. Sessions are hands-on, engaging, and designed to grow with your teen’s interests and goals.


✔ Monthly meetings
✔ Ages 13–18
✔ Mindset + Money + Real Estate
✔ National and local speakers

Inside Each Monthly Session


Mindset Mini-Lab (15 min)

Short, powerful lessons on values, focus, discipline, money habits, and entrepreneurial thinking.

Guest Workshop (45/60 min)

Led by real estate investors, entrepreneurs, and business professionals who teach real-world strategies.

Q&A + Action Step (15 min)

Students recap what they learned and leave with one simple step to apply right away.

Mindset Themes Integrated All Year

• Values & Purpose
• Gratitude & Focus
• Vision & Goal-Setting
• Discipline & Accountability
• Money Habits
• Business Basics
• Understanding Profit & Loss
• Turning Ideas Into Action

What Teens Gain From the Program

Real estate and finance fundamentals
• How to evaluate deals
• A personalized 10-year Millionaire Plan
• Budgeting, business & accounting basics
• Confidence, discipline & clarity
• Mentorship and networking opportunities

Recommended Reading 

Building wealth starts with the right mindset before the first investment.

⭐ START HERE – Your First Five Books

Rich Dad Poor Dad — Robert Kiyosaki
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Building Wealth One House at a Time — John Schaub
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The Millionaire Next Door — Thomas J. Stanley & William D. Danko
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Think and Grow Rich — Napoleon Hill
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Acres of Diamonds — Russell H. Conwell
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🏠 Real Estate Investing

The Millionaire Real Estate Investor — Gary Keller
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Creating Wealth — Robert G. Allen
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Invest in Debt — Jimmy Napier
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How I Turned $1,000 into Five Million in Real Estate in My Spare Time — William Nickerson
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The Book on Rental Property Investing — Brandon Turner
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The Book on Investing in Real Estate with No (and Low) Money Down — Brandon Turner
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Our Educators

DECEMBER 9, 2025 - VENICE

Rick Puglisi

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Bill & Kim Cook

JANUARY 13, 2026 - MOVE TO SARASOTA LOCATION

FEBRUARY 10 , 2026 

Lee Kearney

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Jeff Watson

MARCH 10, 2026

April 14, 2026

Courtney Fricke

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Peter Fortunato

May 12, 2026

Greg Vine

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Greg Vine

June 9, 2026

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Gene Dorn

July 14, 2026

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Victor Wagner, CPA

August 11, 2026

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Chad Gates

September 8, 2026

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J Scott

November 17, 2026

TEEN SIGN UP


Fill out one form per teen and click submit. 

Please check "YES" below if you would like to be contacted by email. 

For questions, contact Tamara O'Dea at tamara@diamondedgemarketing.com or 941-275-6049.

Teen Sarasota REIA is forming a new educational group for motivated teens ages 13–18 who want real-world skills in real estate investing, money, and entrepreneurship. Meeting Monthly on the 2nd Tuesday.

NEXT MEETING July 14, 2026

6 PM - 8 PM
 

Meetings will be the 2nd Tuesday of each month and feature nationally recognized investors—including Peter Fortunato, Bruce Norris, Jeff Watson, Bill & Kim Cook, Courtney Fricke, Rick Puglisi and more! They will be teaching practical topics like mindset, deal structures, IRAs, economics, becoming a Realtor vs Investor, and real estate investing strategy.

Questions? Contact Tamara O’Dea at tamara@diamondedgemarketing.com or 941-275-6049.

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SARASOTA MEETING LOCATION

Special thanks to Alex Krumm at

Next Home Excellence for allowing us to use their conference room for our workshops.

1400 Cattleman Rd #102, Sarasota, Fl 34232

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