Lake Erie Landlord Association

Lake Erie Landlord Association Founded in 1988, LELA strives to improve the status, knowledge and well being of its members. We meet at the Spitzer Center @ LCCC. Located at: 1005 Abbe Rd.

The Lake Erie Real Estate Investors Association, formerly known as Lake Erie Landlord Association, LELA, (founded in 1988), is a non-profit, educational organization providing a means for exchanging land-lording and real estate information. We strive to educate, inform, exchange ideas and improve the status, as well as the financial well being of all housing providers. Our members are known locall

y as landlords, and real estate investors of all types that work to improve the condition of housing for everyone. The monthly meeting programs consist of prominent speakers in areas of general interest to landlords, property managers and real estate investors. We also provide a platform for open forums to discuss issues our members are facing in the field, and tons of networking opportunities. Monthly meetings are held on the first Tuesday of every month at 7:00 PM. N., Elyria, OH 44035. Another one of our great assets includes our legislative committee. The legislative committee keeps the members informed of local issues, city council decisions, and ordinances that directly affect our businesses. LELA has become a recognized and active force in enacting beneficial legislation in our member’s communities. We provide an educational programs that will help you keep abreast of changes in the investing arena, programs and contacts that will keep your ideas and methods fresh and help renew your excitement about real estate investing. You will find the support necessary to continue to increase your knowledge and skills, keep abreast of new developments, meet others with similar interests. You will also get the motivation necessary to keep on track for accomplishing your investment goals. A little investment of time will save you from costly mistakes you make along the way.

06/02/2026
What’s your exit strategy?Join us for an evening of insight, strategy, and real conversations about today’s real estate ...
05/22/2026

What’s your exit strategy?

Join us for an evening of insight, strategy, and real conversations about today’s real estate market with an experienced panel of industry professionals. From market trends and investment opportunities to long-term planning, our speakers bring valuable knowledge you can apply immediately.

📍 Norton Culinary Center
📅 June 2, 2026
⏰ 6:00 PM

Come network, learn, and prepare for what’s next in the market. We look forward to seeing you there!

What’s your game plan when it’s time to cash out? 🏡💰Join us for an insightful evening discussing exit strategies, market...
05/19/2026

What’s your game plan when it’s time to cash out? 🏡💰

Join us for an insightful evening discussing exit strategies, market timing, investment planning, and how to protect your portfolio before the market makes the decision for you.

Featuring guest speakers:
Scott Schraff
Scott Winfield
Duane Bremke

📍 Norton Culinary Center
🗓 June 2, 2026
⏰ 6:00 PM

Join us beforehand at Dawg House Bar & Grill at 4:30 PM to connect and network with the group before the event!

Whether you’re a landlord, investor, flipper, or just getting started, this is a conversation you don’t want to miss. 🔑

Northeast Ohio continues to attract investors looking for affordability, cash flow, and long-term opportunity 👀🏘️From Cl...
05/14/2026

Northeast Ohio continues to attract investors looking for affordability, cash flow, and long-term opportunity 👀🏘️

From Cleveland to Lorain County, more investors are paying attention to markets with strong rental demand and room for growth. Whether you’re just getting started or growing your portfolio, understanding your market is key.

Swipe through for a few reasons why Northeast Ohio remains a market to watch ➡️

Want to connect with local landlords, investors, and real estate professionals? Join the Lake Erie Landlord Association at an upcoming event. 🔑

From Assets to Income 💼📈Join us on May 9th for an evening focused on smart tax planning strategies for investors and bus...
05/06/2026

From Assets to Income 💼📈

Join us on May 9th for an evening focused on smart tax planning strategies for investors and business owners with speaker Sandra Bempah. Learn how to better position your business, protect your income, and make smarter financial moves going forward.

📍 1727 N. Ridge Rd, Lorain, OH 44055
🕕 6:00 PM

Whether you’re a seasoned investor, landlord, or business owner just getting started, this is a conversation you won’t want to miss. See you there 👏

Updated Address 📍 PC101, 1005 Abbe Rd N, Elyria, OH 44035Dealing with challenging tenants? This is one you don’t want to...
05/04/2026

Updated Address 📍 PC101, 1005 Abbe Rd N, Elyria, OH 44035

Dealing with challenging tenants? This is one you don’t want to miss.

Join us on May 5th at 6:00PM as guest speaker Vassie Scott shares smart, real-world strategies to reduce risk, resolve issues, and stay in control as a landlord or investor.

Come early and meet the group 👇
Networking kicks off at Dawg House Bar & Grill at 4:30PM before the event.

Whether you’re new or experienced, you’ll walk away with insight you can actually use.

See you there!

Fix & Flip or Buy & Hold… Two Very Different Paths, One Goal 👀Quick Profits vs. Long-Term WealthFast-Paced vs. Steady Gr...
04/29/2026

Fix & Flip or Buy & Hold… Two Very Different Paths, One Goal 👀

Quick Profits vs. Long-Term Wealth
Fast-Paced vs. Steady Growth
Higher Risk vs. More Stability

There’s no “right” answer—just what fits you and your strategy.

Not sure where to start? That’s exactly why we’re here 🤝
Come learn how to break down deals, minimize risk, and build a portfolio that actually makes sense for you.

Board Member Highlight: Brian Kingsley 🔑🎉30+ years of experience, a background in construction and project management, a...
04/24/2026

Board Member Highlight: Brian Kingsley 🔑🎉

30+ years of experience, a background in construction and project management, and making serious moves in real estate investing 💼

From his first duplex in Cleveland to scaling toward 20 rentals… he’s just getting started.

We’re grateful to have him on the board!🙌🏼

Tenants can either make your life easy… or test your patience 😅If you’re in real estate, this is a conversation you don’...
04/20/2026

Tenants can either make your life easy… or test your patience 😅

If you’re in real estate, this is a conversation you don’t want to miss.

Join us May 5th to learn how to handle challenging tenants the right way, reduce risk, and protect your investment.

And don’t forget—networking starts at 4:30 👀

Address

1727 N Ridge Road
Lorain, OH
44055

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 3pm

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