The U.S. Real Estate Playbook for Canadians Pt 3: The 7 U.S. Real Estate Myths
Get my Free Guide: Entity Setup Playbook for Canadians in the U.S. at https://www.investingintheus.com In today’s episode I tackle the most common myths stopping Canadians from investing in U.S. real estate, using my own journey as context. I first invested in the U.S. from 2012 to 2017, then stepped back thinking it was too complicated. […]
What Every New Investor Should Know With Andrew Hines
In E274B, I’m thrilled to talk about my upcoming book, “Real Estate Titans,” launching at the end of the month. We’ve got a fantastic offer for the Kindle version—just 99 cents on May 24th. Search for it on Amazon that day and grab a bargain! Now, switching gears to the market—spring has sprung, and with […]
Why Canadians are Ditching Domestic Investments with Andrew Hines
In Episode E273B, I share what’s been on my mind in the investment world. It’s a timely check-in on what’s working, what’s not, and the broader investment landscape. Firstly, let’s talk about the challenges in Canada. Many investors are looking abroad due to frustrations with the capital gains tax increase and policies that seem to […]
Fast Track to Windsor Real Estate Riches with Ray Blanchard
In E255, Ray Blanchard discusses a Windsor, Canada real estate investment project, emphasizing financial details and challenges in light of financing changes. Creativity in real estate investing is highlighted, drawing on personal learning experiences. Topics include energy efficiency, Bitcoin mining integration, and future projects like a self-storage facility. Disclaimer: This episode, as with every episode […]
The Untold Story of Self-Storage Success with Guest James Fernandez
In E249, James Fernandez is back for a third round discussing self-storage real estate investment, emphasizing the value of converting existing structures. He shares insights on tenant vetting, various tools, and the cost-effective nature of using flat pack containers for storage units. Specifics of a facility in Parry Sound, Canada, are discussed, along with the […]
Navigating Real Estate Investments in Turbulent Economic Times with Guest Mayu Thava
In E242, explore the dynamic world of real estate investing and economics with experienced investor Mayu Thava. Gain insights into Maya’s journey, versatile investment strategies, and market adaptability. Learn about the Canadian real estate landscape, the impact of rising interest rates, and government policies. Discover the “honeypot” strategy, where artificially low interest rates entice investors […]
Winning Strategies for Real Estate Investment Growth with Guest Adil Virani
In E241, Adil Virani, who arrived in Canada as a student in 2010, reveals his incredible journey from a newcomer to a thriving real estate investor. Learn how Adil expertly manages a demanding job while growing his real estate portfolio. He emphasizes the pivotal role of proactive wealth building. Explore his innovative real estate strategies […]
Private Lending & Entrepreneurship with Serena Holmes
In E235, Serena Holmes discusses how she became a private lender for real estate investors. Serena is a career entrepreneur with an impressive mindset and track record. Not ever real estate investor wants to roll up their sleeves and renovate or improve properties. There are some that say “the money is in the money” and […]
Naples Florida Vacation Rentals & Hamilton Development with Guest Francesco Porretta
In E227, Francesco Porretta discusses his Naples Florida Airbnb, his Ontario real estate portfolio and activities as well as his outlook for years to come on both the Canadian and American real estate markets. Francesco and Andrew discussed many topics in this episode including investment philosophy, what Francesco could do to increase his already excellent […]
Building a Real Estate Empire and Lifelong Wealth with Mat Piche
In E226, Mat Piche returns to the show for the fourth time to discuss his progress restarting his flipping business in the KWC area of Ontario as well as his airbnb arbitrage operations in Austin Texas and Naples Florida. Mat Piche is a determined and effective investor and entrepreneur that regularly produces content on mindset, […]
Appraising for Real Estate Investors & Buying Up Northern Ontario with Myuren Chanthirakumar
In E225, Myuren Chanthirakumar, a real estate appraiser (Commercial) in Ontario Canada discusses his business as a real estate appraiser working for investors in Ontario and across Canada. Myuren, a commercial appraiser and real estate investor, dug deep on how he values buildings and what he’s looking for. Myuren also discussed in depth about how […]
Finding Hidden Real Estate Gold with Guest Kellan James Paniccia
In E224, Kellan James shares what he’s been up to and how he’s revamped his portfolio over the past two years. Kellan is notorious for growing aggressively without JV partners. In this episode he shares how he’s maintained that methodology to continue to refine his real estate portfolio and also how he’s found hidden real […]
Gas Station Investing with Mohit Kanyan
In E219, Mohit Kanyan discusses the full scope, acquisition and operation of his Tillsonburg ON based gas station. Mohit is an aggressive real estate investor and entrepreneur who started buying homes in Windsor Ontario before migrating up to the KWC Area. Mohit is an incredibly interesting man with an interesting story to tell and the […]
Storage Development for Long-Term Wealth with Jake Rosenau
In E215, Jake Rosenau discusses his Houston Texas Self-Storage development and how he make the leap from investing in small multifamily buildings near Cornwall Ontario to developing a 100,000 sq ft storage development thousands of kms away. Obviously this seems like a big leap and an unusual one from the typical investors standpoint. Jake and […]
Pre-Construction Condos and Business Building with Simeon Papailias
In E214, Simeon Papailias, a high-performance real estate agent and businessman discusses how he builds businesses from scratch and what he’s doing in real estate. In this episode we specifically covered the current market conditions, predictions and what investing in pre construction condominium units looks like in todays market. Disclaimer: This episode, as with every […]
Business Building, Mindset and Land Development with Walter Galvao
In E213, Walter Galvao came on the show to discuss how he’s built multiple businesses as a high performer and how he’s now developing large parcels of land for multimillion dollar profits. Walter is a career entrepreneur and a real estate agent based out of Burlington Ontario and he’s focused on acquiring large parcels of […]
$3 Million Wholesaling Business Converted to Acquisitions with Adam Martin
In E211, Adam Martin returned to the show after nearly 4 years to discuss how he’s excelled at entrepreneurship, wholesaling, creative deal negotiations and more. Adam is an extremely sophisticated entrepreneur and real estate investor with a willingness to do what it takes to get his mindset in the right place. Tune in for an […]
Market Outlook, Economic Factors and Edmonton Real Estate Investing with Mark Loeffler
In E208, Mark Loeffler came on the show to discuss his take on the current and coming market as well as what he’s been up to in his multifamily investing journey. Mark is a highly accomplished real estate investor and youtube personality and his primary investing focus is on value add Edmonton Alberta. Mark has […]
Accounting Tips and Tricks for Real Estate Investors with Cherry Chan
In E204, Cherry Chan discusses her experience hosting the second Wealth Hacker conference with her husband, Erwin Szeto, and keynote speaker, Jesse Itzler. Cherry also spoke about her real estate portfolio, her entrepreneurial activities and businesses, and perhaps, most significantly for this episode, she discussed what’s new in accounting for real estate investors. Cherry went […]
Cornwall Ontario Investing for Cash Flow with Haron Afzalzada
In E203, Haron Afzalzada discusses his Cornwall Ontario real estate investing strategy with a focus on a mid-sized multifamily building as a case study. Haron is using the cash for keys strategy to turn over units and push the value of his building toward refinance. Haron discussed in this episode how he and his family […]
Large Scale Developments, Massive Vacation Rental Cash Flow and Adapting to the Market with Ben Julius
In E199, Ben Julius discusses his airbnb cottage rentals, his large scale developments and how he’s been able to adapt to the changing market in Canada. Ben is an established and savvy real estate investor with a business school education and loads of wisdom. While Ben is a relatively new real estate investor, he speaks […]
Entrepreneurship, Real Estate Development and Building Your Brand with Mandeep Dhesi
In E193, Mandeep Dhesi, a GTA Realtor, Investor and Developer, discusses his approach to real estate entrepreneurship and hustle. From Persisting to complete deals where uncertainty exists to brand building and building multiple streams of income, Mandeep does it all and was an entertaining and informative interview. Disclaimer: This episode, as with every episode of […]
Andrew Update: Real Estate, Business and Life
In E192B, Andrew Hines gives an update on what’s going on in his life, what’s changing with the podcast, new content on the way, business strategy changes and how things are going at the campground and at the Florida builds after Hurricane Ian. Listen on Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google, Stitcher and more @ https://linktr.ee/theandrewhines Topics […]
Student Rentals and Infinite Banking with Dan McMullen
In E191, Dan McMullen discusses investing in student rentals in the Peterborough area and infinite banking to supplement his investing activities. Infinite banking is a life insurance concept that allows for borrowing and leveraging to both stay liquid and grow returns. This concept has been mentioned on the show before and this episode was just […]
Multimillionaire Real Estate Developer at 25 with Marko Agbaba
In E185, Marko Agbaba shares updates on his student rental development projects and his existing student rentals in Windsor Ontario. Marko is a 25 year-old, well established, multimillionaire real estate investor and developer. Marko is a guy to watch and moves faster than most. He makes no excuses and knows his stuff. In this episode, […]
Hotel Buying and Crowdfunding Real Estate with Mark Gonneau and David Atwell
In E167, David Atwell and Mark Gonneau discuss how their buying hotels, convening them into multifamily units and operating them as ‘smart hotels’ for massive profit and perfect BRRRRs. These two are highly sophisticated investors and they dropped all kinds of gold nuggets in this episode. Some of the key topics covered were how to […]
Developing Real Estate and Overcoming Adversity with Cory Froc
In E155, Cory Froc discusses real estate investing when things don’t go perfect. Cory has been in the game longer than most investors on this show which means he has a lot more perspective. Despite nearly declaring bankruptcy around 2010, Cory got himself back in the game in 2016 and has hit the ground running. […]
Northern Ontario Cash Flow & Mindset for Real Estate Investors with Shuayb Qureshi
In E154, Shuayb Qureshi discusses how he’s built a strong cash flowing real estate portfolio in Northern Ontario while working a full time job in the GTA. Shuayb is a professional engineer working for a big 5 bank and he balances his time and still remains ‘passive’ while obtaining strong cash flow at a distance, […]
Big Ontario Cash Flow and Real Estate Flips with Chris Herlin
In E153, Chris Herlin discusses his transition from Engineer to Real Estate investor full time. He’s built a buy-and-hold portfolio in addition to his flips in the St Thomas and Stratford areas of Ontario and has recently made a move out to British Columbia as part of a life-long dream. In this episode Chris shares […]
$800/month Cash Flow on Hamilton Duplexes and Market Strategy with Mike Ferreira
In E129, Mike Ferreira discusses his most recent duplex conversion which he’s achieving $800/month cash flow on. Mike demonstrated that it’s okay to ‘think different’ about the duplex BRRRR approach and the need to get all your capital back out. So many are attempting to achieve the ‘perfect BRRRR’ but with those becoming more rare, […]
$800/month Cash Flow on Hamilton Duplexes and Market Strategy with Mike Ferreira
In E129, Mike Ferreira discusses his most recent duplex conversion which he’s achieving $800/month cash flow on. Mike demonstrated that it’s okay to ‘think different’ about the duplex BRRRR approach and the need to get all your capital back out. So many are attempting to achieve the ‘perfect BRRRR’ but with those becoming more rare, […]
Big Cash Flow and Perfect Multifamily Real Estate BRRRRs
In E128, Bryan Bouchard discusses his real estate investment portfolio in Ontario which includes many smaller residential properties along with new, larger multifamily property that he’s working on right now for a perfect BRRRR. Bryan dabbles in several money making activities including real estate, coaching, stock option trading and crypto currency trading. Bryan’s got a […]
Life Hacking & Distance Real Estate Investing with Wilson Pabon
In E127, Wilson Pabon discusses how he and his wife are putting their money, and their lifestyle, where their mouthes are and are moving out to Edmonton to house-hack and enjoy the more abundant cash flow in that market. Wilson outlined in this episode how he’s engineered his life to help achieve his goals and […]
Entering New Markets & Finding Cash Flowing Real Estate with Jared Henderson
In E126, Jared Henderson joined us for a second time to give an update on his progress since E067 and talk about hw he’s pivoted since the lockdowns began. Jared lives in Montreal and has purchased in Peterborough Ontario, Orillia, St Catherines and most recently Cornwall where his cash flow numbers look particularly impressive. Prices […]
Distance Investing, Development and Massive Real Estate Profits with Thomas Lorini
In E124, Thomas Lorini discusses his large scale real estate operations which include investing across Southern Ontario while living in California and also developing land in California. Thomas is a wealth of knowledge and he discusses strategies for the distance investing, how he thinks about development and how he does it profitably, how personal situations […]
Real Estate Law, Industrial Real Estate Purchases & Cash Flow with Hussein Kudrati
In E123, Hussein Kudrati discusses real estate law and his present investments in industrial real estate both in Canada and abroad. Hussein is an extremely well connected and smart investor with a portfolio of high cash flowing real estate. He’s modest about his holdings but his results speak for themselves. Husseins strategy of buying industrial […]
Mindset, Business Building and Winning in Investments with Erwin Szeto
In E122, Erwin Szeto discusses business building in the real estate niche. Erwin is a real estate investor and serial entrepreneur with a knack for succeeding in multiple businesses. This was a casual conversation to catch up with Erwin and see what he’s up to. including a recap on when he brought Grant Cardone to […]
Balancing Real Estate Investing & Options Trading with Omar Khan
In E121, Omar Khan discusses how he balances real estate investing with stock option investing as a two prong methodology to create wealth. Omar is a down-to-earth guy who has built a lot of wealth through single and multifamily properties in the Hamilton area and now that the Ontario market for real estate can’t offer […]
AirBnB Arbitrage, Maximizing Cash Flow and Rapid Growth with Aaron Bae & Ariana Yoo
In E120, Aaron Bae and Ariana Yoo discuss how they went from university dropouts to real estate tycoons. With a mix of owned and re-rented airbnb properties, Ariana and Aaron have applied systems and hard work to build a profitable business. Ariana and Aaron examine risks, opportunities and consistently make winning decisions. In this episode […]
Flipping, BRRRRing and Large Renovations with Jake Taylor and Paula McFarlane
In E119, Jake Taylor and Paula McFarlane, a husband and wife duo, discuss how they’ve grown their real estate business and how it’s helping them quit their jobs. Jake and Paula coached under Stefan Aarnio prior to his passing and are crushing it at a high level. Both Paula and Jake know their stuff and […]
Navigating Real Estate Downturns and Investing Long Term with Arun Mathur
In E118, Arun Mathur came on the show to discuss his 30+ years in real estate investing and related how he was able to overcome the downturn of the 1990s, get back into the game and learn the mindset needed to be successful. Aaron is a chartered accountant, real estate investor and is a former […]
Big Cash Flow, International Investing & Freedom with Shawn Rea LIVE Replay
In E117, a LIVESTREAM episode, Shawn Rea will discuss how he’s created the freedom in his life needed, moved his family to Belize for three months and how he’s investing and finding enjoyment in live there. Shawn is an expert when it comes to mindset, overcoming adversity and being clear on his why. Shawn has […]
Zero Down Flipping and Market Trends with Erik Doyle
In E116, Erik Doyle, as Hamilton based realtor and investor discusses his approach to real estate investing, particularly flipping. Erik experienced a mindset shift after he read rich dad poor dad and has been working hard to prepare himself to be a brrrr investor. While he waits for a situation when he can qualify for […]
100+ Properties and Running a Real Estate Organization with Jared & Krista Hope
In E113, Jared and Krista Hope give a hard-hitting, down-to-earth perspective about the grind of surviving two recessions and still acquiring over 100 properties. Jared and Krista are battle-tested invested investors who know their strengths, know their weaknesses and know how to position their businesses so that they can sleep at night. Many people in […]
International Multifamily Real Estate Investing with Darcy Marler
In E112, Darcy Marler discusses his 100+ unit Alberta portfolio and how he’s looking for 20-30 unit apartment builds in Florida and Texas as his next big play. While many are flocking to Alberta for the investments right now, Darcy sees opportunities in the conservative states because of the availability of land and reasonable planning […]
Buying 20+ Houses in 2 Years with James Fernandez
In E111, James Fernandez talks about how he started with just $12,500 and built it into over 20 properties in under 2 years. James said he saw others doing it and just decided he had no reason not to do it. James says he ‘doesn’t sleep’ and that he’s become very good at raising private […]
$27 Million Multifamily Joint Ventures with Mark Loeffler
In E110, Mark Loeffler discusses how he got into real estate investing and how he’s recently done a five year joint-venture with a total value of $27 million, $0 of his own investment, and $3 million in after tax profit now that his JV partner has requested that they sell off the portfolio. Mark is […]
Big BRRRRs, Betting on Future Value and Creative JVs with Zac Willms
In E107, Zac Willms discusses his rapid progress since he hit the real estate investing scene about two years ago. Zac has demonstrated a great ability to find properties with hidden potential and we dug deep on his philosophy and approach on this episode in addition to getting into two case studies that feature big […]
$20,000 Per Month Profit Through Private Lending with Mat Piche
In E106, Mat Piche came on the show to discuss his business growth and how he’s shifted gears into private lending to the tune of $20,000 per month in profit. Mat originally appeared on the show in E016 where he discussed he BRRRR strategy and his flipping strategy in the KW area of Ontario. Mat’s […]
Canadian Real Estate Market and Economic Outlook with Andrew Hines
In E105B, Andrew Hines discusses the economic outlook in Canada and focuses on some specifics with respect to picking housing markets that may be better hedged in the event of further economic downturn. With the endless printing of money and the exploding Canadian housing market we Canadians have had some very difficult decisions to make. […]
Scaling Up, Retooling and Branding for Success in Real Estate with Bradley Watson
In E105, Bradley Watson discusses his strategy to scale up to 200 units purchased over the next year starting from an 11-plex he was just about to close on at the time of this interview. Bradley is a business minded, well branded realtor and real estate investor who sets BIG goals. Bradley specifically outlines his […]
US Real Estate Investing for Canadians with Glen Sutherland
In E104, Glen Sutherland discusses how he invests, as a Canadian, in various different States just in the U.S.. Glen is obviously a very savvy problem solver and solution finder. He’s got more answers to more questions than what could possibly be answered in a one hour episode. Tune in to learn about the type […]
AirBnB Investing and Management During the Lockdown with Spencer & Ashley
In E103, Spencer and Ashley discusses their approach to real estate investing, airbnb management and how to thrive during the lockdown. Spencer and Ashley both work full time but are bringing in as much as $25,000 in a single month in Airbnb revenue on their rentals. They know their stuff and know how to run […]
Intelligent Renovations, 8-Plex BRRRRs and Vision with Alex Pal
In E102, Alex Pal discusses his approach to real estate investing, renovating and joint-venturing. Alex is an incredibly insightful and thoughtful investor who takes his time and makes sure he ‘gets it right’. Alex discussed his current 8-plex BRRRR which is going to be worth $1.6 Million+ when he’s done and going to earn significant […]
E100 Reno Hacks, Commercial Financing and Unlimited Real Estate Growth with Austin Mulder
In E100, Austin and Andrew have one of the most important discussions had on this podcast to date: Uncapping your growth with commercial lending. If you don’t love the idea of JVs but want to grow BIG, this episode will be impactful. In addition to being a financing expert, Austin is an extremely savvy renovator […]
Canadian Real Estate Market Outlook, Hedging against Inflation and Perfect BRRRRs with Colton Lukey
In E099, Colton Lukey discusses the market, the current inflationary outlook and alternative investments such as gold and silver. Colton and Andrew were very candid in this discussion and went all over the map to the topics they felt were most relevant and valuable for investors that need to make decisions right now. Colton specifically […]
8-Plex BRRRRs, Big Cash Flow and Finding Great Real Estate Deals with Jacob Perez
In E098, Jacob Perez discusses his most recent 8-Plex BRRRR and how he’s expecting to pull out hundreds of thousands of dollars on this gem of a project that others didn’t seem to see the value. Jacob is a businessman, a mortgage broker and a very intelligent investor. He’s got a good attitude and has […]
Knowing Your Renovation Numbers, Big Real Estate Cash Flow and Growth with Josh Doyle
In E097, Josh Doyle discusses his Hamilton BRRRR strategy which he’s used to create as much as $1500+ per month in cash flow on a single property under 4 units. Josh recently purchased a row of 6 townhouses and discusses what he’s planning to do with the building. He’s projecting a $30,000 renovation investment per […]
Alternative Investments, Duplex Conversions and Options Trading with Cody Yeh
In E096, Cody Yeh discusses how he’s grown his real estate and stock option trading business as a ‘perpetual student of life.’ Cody is an aggressive entrepreneur who started working as an engineer at Honda and stock traded at night. Eventually Cody decided that he’d like to pivot into options trading and real estate investing […]
Off-Market Buying, Growth and The Best Canadian Real Estate Investments with Ryan DeLaurentis
In E095, Ryan DeLaurentis discusses how he’s grown a profitable wholesale business where he buys off market properties and assigns his contracts to a private buyer for a profit. He also talks about his own personal growth and investment strategies and why he’s moved away from multifamily properties to invest in single family homes to […]
Insurance for Real Estate Investors with Aun Japanwala
In E094B, Aun Japanwala discusses insurance for real estate investors. From student rentals to airbnbs to construction and renovation, insurance is a business of specifics and disclosure and Aun knows his stuff. None of us want to take unnecessary risk and it is my hope that this episode will help answer some of your questions […]
Student Rental Real Estate Millions With Marko Agbaba
In E094, Marko Agbaba discusses his student rental investment strategy in Windsor Ontario. Marko is a relatively new real estate investor but he’s hit the ground running and is already at 5 properties after just 1.5 years in the game. Marko specializes in achieving exceptional cash flow and returns and he’s actively working on a […]
Creating Cash Flow in High Demand Real Estate Markets with Dan Pero
In E093 Dan Pero discusses his real estate portfolio and journey with student rentals, duplex conversion and most recently the development of a single family property into a legal triplex in Hamilton Ontario. Dan is an extremely smart and diligent investor and he works systematically to achieve excellent results. In our discussion Dan spoke of […]
Retired at 29 Millionaire Real Estate Investor Kellan James Paniccia
In E092, Kellan James Paniccia returned to the show from E010 to give us an update. He’s an inspiring guy who’s accumulated $6.5 million in real estate in four years with no partners. Kellan isn’t afraid to take action and he moves with absolute consistency. Kellan is primarily invested in multifamily properties between 2 and […]
Pro Tax Tips for Canadian Real Estate Investors with Cherry Chan
In E091, Cherry Chan discusses her real estate portfolio and digs in deep on accounting tips for Canadian Real Estate investors. Should you own in a company or in your personal name? How does one differentiate between passive and active income and it’s affect on your tax rate? How should a joint venture partnership be […]
Toronto Cash Flow and Peterborough Student Rentals with Randall Reashore
In E090, Randall Reashore discusses his real estate portfolio with a focus on his Toronto rental properties as well as his Peterborough student rentals. Randall has worked in the hospitality industry and now works as a realtor and claims that his Toronto cash flow helped him make the leap into being an entrepreneur. Randal has […]
Infill Real Estate Developments in Canada with Charles Wah
In E089, Charles Wah does a deep dive into the nuts and bolts of development. We talk about infill development in existing neighbourhoods as well as larger scale development that charles has been involved in. Charles has seen a lot in this business. He’s had $1 million dollar surprises, multiple requirements for environmental studies etc, […]
Pro Real Estate Investor Tips for Canadians with Carlo Sorrenti
In E088, Carlo Sorrenti discusses student rentals, adapting to your market, overcoming challenges and keeping in a ‘winner’s mindset’. Carlo is an experienced invested with a $20 million + portfolio and he always has an angle on how to be optimally successful in his market. This episode is worth it for the tips and tricks […]
Fast Growth Real Estate Investing in Chatham ON with Taylor Seers
In E085, Taylor Seers discusses how she and her partner have managed to BRRRRs and operate their portfolio of 30+ units which they’ve acquired in the last 14 months. That’s 11 properties in 14 months which is extremely rare and aggressive! Taylor went deep in this episode on real estate investing and managing in Chatham […]
Overcoming Failure, Amassing a Real Estate Portfolio in Edmonton with Russell Westcott
In E084, Russell Westcott discusses how he went from zero to over 100 properties in Edmonton Alberta. Russell is a bestselling author and an articulate business man who clearly has the ‘right mindset’. He has a mix of different types of properties but he is currently investing in suited new construction homes (duplexes). He’s acquiring […]
Development, Growth and Keeping it Simple in Real Estate Investing with Ryan Carr
In E082, Ryan Carr discusses developing a current project for two buildings on one existing lot and how he expects to profit. Ryan digs deep into the numbers and the strategy behind development and sheds some light on how newbies can get started down the development path. For those unfamiliar, development is where you change […]
Real Estate Investing in Northern Ontario with Lyn Lebeau
In E081, Lyn Lebeau discusses investing in Timmins Ontario which is approximately 3 hours north of Sudbury Ontario. Lyn is a very even-keel investor who knows how to roll with the punches and knows how to trust her gut. She’s a great story teller and today she tells the story of how she’s acquired 22 […]
Perfect BRRRR Real Estate Projects in London Ontario with Spencer Gatten
In E080, Spencer Gatten came on for a second time to discuss his BRRRR projects and how he’s managing to pull ALL of his down-payment and renovations costs out of his two current projects. Since a perfect BRRRR seems almost as elusive as that missing sock, especially in London Ontario, this conversation was well worthwhile. […]
Picking the Right Real Estate Strategy and Market with Elizabeth Kelly
In E079, Elizabeth Kelly discusses how she invests in northern Ontario and in other markets with a focus on matching the appropriate strategy with the appropriate market. Elizabeth is a savvy real estate investor and coach and successfully invests in multifamily BRRRR projects in Kirkland Lake Ontario. Elizabeth knows how to utilize a team, manage […]
9 Properties in 13 Months at Age 24 with Jeremy Ivany
In E078, Jeremy Ivany discusses how he’s made the switch to being a full time real estate entrepreneur at the age of 24. If that wasn’t interesting enough, he also shared that he’s acquired 9 properties in only 13 months since he started in June 2019. Jeremy was an electrician by trade and is quite […]
Off Market Deal Strategies, Mindset & Real Estate Profits with Tyler Labreche
In E077, Tyler Labreche discusses how to find off-market real estate deals and how to negotiate them. Tyler is a very aggressive real estate wholesaler in London ON and he’s managed to go from zero to $180,000 in wholesale fees in just the last 5 months. Tyler has a great mindset and attitude and shares […]
Off Market Real Estate Leads and $100K Flips with Manny Cabral
In E076, Manny Cabral pulls no punches regarding renovations, duplex conversions, off-market lead generation for real estate sellers and how he’s been able to flip multiple properties for over $100,000 in profit, even without renovating them. Manny is an extremely well-spoken and intelligent real estate investor, renovator and house flipper and it was an honour […]
Surviving Real Estate Investing Failure & Thriving with Rob Chopra
In E075, Rob Chopra shares how he went from devastating failure on his first ‘flip’ project to successfully working through his first duplex conversion BRRRR in Welland Ontario. After losing $65,000 on his first endeavour, many would not have faulted Rob from opting-out of this wealth building strategy. His resolve is absolutely inspiring and he […]
Responsibly Building a Real Estate Portfolio with Rob Break
In E074, Rob Break discusses his story and how he went from truck driver who never had left over money at the end of the month to a guy who owns 12 properties, hosts a top Canadian real estate podcast and also works as a successful investor-focused realtor. Rob truly seems to have mastered the […]
Multi-Millionaire Real Estate Investing, Entrepreneurship and Mindset with Mike Van Houdt
In E073 Mike Van Houdt discusses serial entrepreneurship, large scale multifamily real estate investing and the success mindset. Mike is a multifamily real estate investor and is constantly starting new businesses. Mike understands taking calculated risks and has an incredible track record for success. Listen on Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google, Stitcher and more @ https://linktr.ee/theandrewhines […]
Investing in & Developing Real estate and Being a Serial Entrepreneur with Diana House
In E072, Diana House discusses commercial real estate investing and commercial BRRRR projects as well as a development she is currently working on. This development is potentially going to yield 1000+ units for Diana and her husband Jeff. Diana is a trained lawyer and serial entrepreneur who has sold multiple ecommerce companies and currently owns […]
E071B BONUS Student Rental Investing Presentation
In E071B, a special BONUS episode, Andrew Hines gives a talk about real estate investing in student rentals during the lockdown. This recording took place on May 29 2020 and specifically discusses Andrew’s approach to student rental investing, including knowing your target market, knowing how to pick markets, dealing with risk factors, financing strategies, contracting, […]
Investing, Questioning and Being a Real Estate Icon with Gary Hibbert
In E071, Gary Hibbert, a full-time Real Estate Investor, licensed and award-winning Real Estate Agent, Author, and Educator joined me for a discussion on how he built his portfolio. In 2008, Gary made a decision that would be life-changing by purchasing his first investment property. Through hard work and dedication, Gary left the corporate world […]
Having a Plan A, B and C in Real Estate Investing with Georges El Masri
In E070, Georges El Masri, of Well Off Podcast , came on the show and discussed his current 5-plex project. Georges has been investing for a few years and works as a realtor and ever since he recently hired a real estate investing coach, he’s put his efforts into high gear. Georges shed some optimism […]
Perfect BRRRRs and Real Estate Investing as a Full-Time Business with Adrian Pannozzo
In E069, Adrian Pannozzo discusses his approach to BRRRR real estate and how he runs his real estate investing operation as a business. Adrian and his business partner, Sandy MacKay, are doing so many deals and buying so many houses with their JV partners that they needed to create their own construction and property management […]
Inter-Province Real Estate Investing for Cash Flow with Francois Lanthier
In E068, Francois Lanthier discusses how he manages a portfolio of cash flowing properties in Ottawa and Cornwall Ontario as well as Moncton New Brunswick. Francois shares his criteria for picking sustainable markets and the kind of cash flow he’s been able to achieve which is almost unprecedented on this podcast. Francois and his wife […]
Long Distance Real Estate Investing in Student Rentals with Jared Henderson
In E067, Jared Henderson discusses how he invests in student rentals in Peterborough Ontario despite living in Montreal Quebec. Jared is a cash flow hungry investor and he’s picked his market strategically. Jared has effectively managed at a distance for 8 years and currently owns properties in St. Catherines, Orillia and Peterborough. Jared advocates for […]
Massive Cash Flow Investing in Student Rentals with Tyler Sellars
In E066, Tyler Sellars discusses how he was born and raised in Moncton New Brunswick, and despite leaving for several years to pursue a soccer career, he’s returned to obtain incredible cash flow and rents in excess of 2% of his purchase prices. Tyler breaks down join ventures, strategic grown and what there is to […]
Hands-Off Real Estate Investing Through Rent-to-Own with Kevin McHardy
In E065, Kevin McHardy shares his rent to own strategy that has allowed him to build up an 8 property portfolio while working as a full time commercial pilot. Kevin got his first taste of real estate in the early 2010s and realized he was onto something. After reading Mark Loeffler’s book on rent to […]
Renting Hacks for Part-Time Real Estate Investors with Colton Lukey
In E057, Colton Lukey discusses how he’s been able to grow from 1 to 6 properties in just over two years. Colton works full-time in a while-collar job but still finds time to build his portfolio, perform many of his own renovations and manage his tenants. Colton exemplifies how hard work and effort can be […]
Multifamily Turnover Procedures & Vacation Rental Real Estate – Chelsea Middleton & Kyle Ford
In E056, Kyle Ford and Chelsea Middleton discuss their sophisticated and polished approach to investing in both multifamily and vacation rentals. Kyle is a mortgage broker by trade with a perticular savvy for taking action and getting results. Chelsea is a skilled interior designer with a marketing background and loads of creativity. Together they make […]
Developing, Wholesaling & AirBnB Real Estate with Luc Boiron
In E055, Luc Boiron talks about his strategy for acquiring properties, his wholesaling business, AirBnB, going to bat against the committee of adjustment and the OMB and how he’s planning to grow and take both his family and business to the next level. Luc is often referred to as Canada’s biggest wholesaler and is presently […]
Real Estate Investing as a Family in the GTA with Jenn & Mike Richter
In E054, Jenn and Michael Richter talk about what it’s like to be a real estate investing family. While Jenn and Michael look like they’re perfectly in-sync with the benefits of real estate investing, this wasn’t always the case. Michael was the enthusiastic one and Jenn saw it as risky initially. They had to work […]
Building a $20 Million Real Estate Portfolio with Carlo Sorrenti
In E053 Carlo Sorrenti discusses his journey to $20,000,000 in real estate holdings. Carlo is a student rental investor and operator and continues to self manage his portfolio of high-end assets at market-setting rental rates. Whenever someone says something ‘can’t’ be done Carlo just seems to laugh. Very few people demonstrably proceed with the confidence […]
$1.2 Million in Profit from Flipping Real Estate in Ontario
In E052, Ankur Puri discusses flipping 18 properties over 3 years for more than $1.2 million dollars in profit. Whether it’s a single family home he’s buying from his various off-market tactics for lead generation or its a tax sale for an $8000 4-plex, Ankur always seems to be doing deals. He’s a savvy real […]
Buying 100+ Unit Multifamily Buildings with Mark Loeffler
In E051, Mark Loeffler gives a compelling interview on how to win at a large scale in not only real estate, but entrepreneurship in general. Mark is the published author of two very well estatblished Canadian real estate investing books and Mark is constantly finding success in his ventures. It was a real treat for […]
Minimizing Tax Liability for Real Estate Investors with George Dube
In E049, George Dube (Author, CA, Real Estate Investor) discusses the advantages and disadvantages to various tax structures as well as the answers to commonly asked ‘accounting’ and tax question relevant to individuals who are investing in Canada. George is a very well established Real Estate Investor himself with over 80 doors in his portfolio […]
High Performance Real Estate Investing and Sales with Mike Johnson
In E047, Mike Johnson joined me to share his story as both a real estate investor and high-performance agent with Keller Williams on the Mackay Realty Network team. Mike has shown his real estate skills lately with three purchases in three months, and a BRRRR in which he pulled out all money invested PLUS $100,000. […]
Flipping Houses in Toronto and Buying Off-Market with Jose Jafferji
In E046, Jose Jafferji talks about his flipping business in Toronto Ontario. Jose started investing back in 2007 after watching far too many HGTV ‘flip this house’ type of specials and he was determined to get involved. Unfortunately his first deal didn’t go all that smoothly and he ended up losing $7000. However, the process […]
Vacation Rentals, Student Rentals and Leaving Your Job for Real Estate with Dave Liburdi
In E045, Dave Liburdi talks ‘shop’ about investing in the Niagara Region. A seasoned investor of 10+ years and 12 properties, Dave isn’t afraid to try new things. He ‘cut his teeth’ with student rentals and has since moved into commercial, multifamily and, most recently, a vacation rental. To his credit, Dave seems to find […]
$5 Million Developments, Creative Off-Market Deals and Winning in Real Estate with Kory Mackinnon
In E044, Kory Mackinnon gave us pure gold with a detailed discussion about development, building, wholesaling and finding the very best off-market deals for his own investments so that he can grow more sustainably. Kory talked through his current project which involved turning an old Church that he bought for $150,000 and is turning into […]
Replacing Your Income with Real Estate Investing with Melanie & Dave Dupuis
In E043, Melanie and Dave Dupuis discuss their real estate investment strategy that involves NO use of joint-venture partnerships. While Joint-ventures can be a handy tool, it’s great to see investors that are finding creative ways to keep all of their equity. If I’m recalling correctly Dave and Melanie are the first guests I’ve had […]
Joint Venture Real Estate Success with Mandy Branham
In E042, Mandy Branham discusses how she’s acquired 75 properties over the past 5 years into her portfolio by using effective joint venture partnerships. With 75 properties and many different partners Mandy needs to keep organized and I hit her with some serious questions to learn how she makes it happen and continues to grow. […]
High Cash-On-Cash Returns with Mixed Use Buildings and Vendor Take-Backs with Jon Kepler
In E028, Jon Kepler walks through his real estate journey which began in the small southern Ontario town of Owen Sound. With a relatively sparsely populated area to call his investment home, Jon handles the trial and tribulations along with the benefits. Jon has called himself a high cash-flow and high cap rate investor and […]
$85,000 Flipping Profit at the Age of 21 with Dan Chiappetta
In E027, Dan Chiappetta tells his amazing and inspiring story of getting started young in real estate investing. Very few people buy a house before they even graduate school but Dan did. At the age of 21 years old, Dan bought his first investment property with one of his friends, having his parents as co […]
Rent to Own, Landlording Hacks and Multifamily Conversions with Scott Zandbergen
In E026, Scott Zandbergen talks shop about rent to own, duplex conversions, landlording for success (landlord hacks) and how to manage the tenanting process for minimal time invested. Scott only started investing in real estate in 2014 after reading Rich Dad, Poor Dad and he’s never looked back since. His initial investment property of choice […]