Ralph Maupin (aka Mark Maupin) is the founder of National Real Estate Network LLC one of the largest investing clubs in the Detroit Metro Area. He has extensive experience in Real Estate. In addition he is partners in Donating Real Estate , a website designed for the general public to research what real estate can be donate on line. He also is founder of Right Now Marketing Group LLC, a company designed to both provide press release services for a wide variety of companies and products, and to educate the general public on how to do press releases yourself. He is a national speaker and has presented at internet marketing conventions. He is a part time instructor at Wayne Community College and has taught classes in both real estate and internet marketing. He runs a 6 month long mentoring program in real estate and presents numerous seminars and workshops ongoingly.
Real Estate experience:
Mark became interested in real estate in 1981 and began buying properties for rental investments. He has been licensed in Real Estate since 1984 when real estate became his full time occupation. He has been an active agent with a number of real estate agencies and currently has his license with Budget Realty. Mark has bought and sold over 3500 Real Estate Properties. Has been involved in numerous commercial real estate transactions from warehouse acquisitions, office buildings, and retail service station acquisitions, leasing and retailing office space to the development of commercial vacant land. Mark has owned, operated and sold apartment buildings. At one time He was one of Michigan's largest note buyer of private and institutional private mortgages. He was an advisor for his wife when she was a licensed lender servicer and broker of 1rst & 2nd mortgages. Mark has been a licensed builder. He created an organization, Donate Real Estate that raised over 3 million dollars for Charity through donations of real estate. Donate Real Estate received awards from both the Alzheimer's Association and Habitat for Humanity. He has authored 3 books on Find Fix and Selling Real Estate, Using Real Estate Agreements, and Lease with and option to buy. He has been involved with many Landlord and Investing groups, has served on their boards and received awards for his work. He is Co-founded National Real Estate Network -which is a group that meets monthly to bring in speakers and explore resources available to those interested in real estate investing.
Internet Marketing History;
Mark had his first web site developed in 2001. It was a web site for investors in real estate sales. Since then he has been involved in a number of web sites varying in interest from traditional real estate, to Donating charities (Donaterealestate.com), Real Estate Investment Clubs (megaeveningevent.com), Management and investing of Real Estate such as (detroitinvestmenthomes.com) Sites for the general public (quickhomefinder.com), advertising sites (preasy), and sales sites such as Mr. Commercial Real Estate, and Mr. Lease Options. Through his involvement in the internet, Mark was able to discover a niche market that uses press releases to organically grow your ranking in google based on legitimate press releases. Mark's passion for the internet exploded when he was given a cd by Matt Bacek. Matt is Marks favorite mentor and it was an honor when Matt invited him to be a speaker and his internet marketing madness convention and present what he had developed through press releases. With his ever growing knowledge he launched the "Quick home finder" website which allows the general public to research real estate information on line and offers many tools to help in purchasing and selling real estate. His Club, National Real Estate Network partnered with Wayne Community College to develop and present an internet marketing convention in his home state, Michigan. To our knowledge it is the first internet marketing convention presented here.
Education;
Mark Graduated from Southeast Missouri State University with a Bachelors in Business Administration with a major in marketing and a minor in economics.
Ralph Mark Maupin
This was my second time through. Every time I attend these events I'm learning more and more detailed information, my confidence sky rockets ... it just motivates you more to get involved actually doing deals ... great learning experiences. Now I'm able to take the information I have and get involved in any situation that's out there. 
Currently I'm concentrating on the foreclosure business and the exit strategy on the foreclosure business doesn't work out just 
