Episodes

Ever wondered how to diversify your portfolio with cash-flowing properties? In this week’s episode, our guests Katie and Jake share how they got started in the real estate investing business, their first experience purchasing a property and how they were able to make money on the deal. They also discuss how they use their own property management company to manage all of their rentals. Their overall strategy is to have a diverse portfolio of properties that are cash flowing and well managed. As...

Industrial Real Estate can provide investors with the opportunity to achieve a good return on their investment and allows them to think outside of the box to expand their portfolio. This week’s podcast guest is Chad Griffith, an industrial real estate broker and this week we discuss triple net leases and what they are. Chad talks about the pros and cons when leasing commercial units and why investors should consider industrial real estate when growing their portfolios. We also discuss the effe...

Creative financing is the key for investors in expanding their Real Estate portfolios. There is also an opportunity for passive investors to lend their money and make a great return on their investment. In this week’s podcast, we chat with guest Meghan Chomcut and explore creative financing options to find opportunities to expand your portfolio. We talk about private lending, lender opportunities, tips on retiring and important tips for new investors. Tune in for some great insight. Meghan Cho...

Learn how to get the biggest return on your investment from Lee Pollock, who is a contractor and avid investor with decades of experience. Lee owns Wyse Construction which focuses on investor clients and knows better than anyone that renovations can make or break your return on investment. In this episode, we learn the process contractors use when providing a quote. Lee also touches upon some foundation issues to keep an eye out for, asbestos and problems that can be found in your basement. Tun...

This week’s podcast guest is Vinny Singh, Real Estate Investor. In this week’s episode, we learn about investing in mix-use properties, and how their return is greater than other strategies. The importance of hiring a mentor before you invest, and how it saves your money and time. How Vinny is using his networking skills to grow his portfolio, and how joint venture partnerships can be beneficial. We also dive into why Vinny focuses on purchasing value add properties and many other great insight...

This week’s podcast guests are Neal Andreino and Chandler Haliburton, Podcast Hosts, Real Estate Agents and Real Estate Investors. In this week’s episode, we learn how Neal and Chandler got started in real estate investing and scaled their portfolio and provide their insights on the real estate market in Halifax and why they feel it’s a great place to grow your portfolio. They share with us their thoughts on increasing rates, vacancy rates and rental demands. Tune in for more insight! Neal and...

This week’s podcast guest Babar Moghal talks about his choice of Port Colborne as an investment location and which strategy he finds most effective there. Babar also talks about the importance of a power team, particularly those who understand the area you are investing in and are an investor themselves. Barbar and Sarah discuss budgeting for your renovation and why it’s important to manage your expectations and buffer your budget. Babar began his real estate investment journey in Calgary, Albe...

This week’s podcast guest is Alfonso Salemi, Entrepreneur and Real Estate Investor. Alfonso is one of the REITE Club Co-founders. He is a co-founder of JAAG Properties specializing in Rent-to-Home and President of The Canadian Association of Rent-to-Own Professionals (CAROP), the collective voice of Rent-to-Own Professionals across Canada. In this episode, Alfonso shares with us his experience with the Rent-to-Own Business for investors. He reviews how the pandemic affected his Rent-to-Own busi...

This week’s podcast guest is Tim Tsai, Real Estate Investor, Mentor & Coach. In this episode, Tim shares with us tips on how to manage properties remotely, and how to leverage your portfolio. We learn about Delaware Statuary, Trust ( DST) along with investing in Waikiki Hawaii as a Canadian. Tune in for more insights with Tim! After retiring himself at the age of 30, Tim began to pursue another goal and passion of his – helping others who are committed to achieving financial freedom do the same...

This week’s podcast guest is Casey Grey In this episode, you will learn about: CMHC financing and multifamily investment insights What is an environmental assessment? Refinancing and knowing your exit strategy What is NOI or Net Operating Income? Construction risks and challenges in 2022 The importance of communication and doing your due diligence on a property. In this episode, we will learn about Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation and multi-family investing. Casey talks about the ...

This week’s podcast guest is Jesse Bobrowski, Vice-President at Calvert Home Mortgage Investment Corp. Jesse dissects Mortgage Investment Corporations (MIC) for us and gives us the play-by-play of exactly how they work. Jesse talks about What a MIC is, why you would want to invest in it and the potential of returns in MIC investing. Jesse also shares with us insights and advice when purchasing property in Alberta and his top tips when investing in that province. Tune in for some excellent insigh...

Guest: James Lloyd and Voytek Mardula, Real Estate Investors Have you ever wondered what it was like to invest in the U.S? Do you listen to podcasts that are geared towards investing in the U.S? Well, investing in the U.S. is a whole different ballgame and it would be a whole lot simpler if you hired an expert to help you get started. In this episode you will learn about: Rental insights in Michigan and Florida Landlord and Tenant Laws in Michigan What Real Estate Investing strategies work ...

In this episode, you will learn about: What the short term strategy looked like 20 years ago How they scaled their student rental portfolio Challenges in today’s real estate market The challenges in finding a deal in today’s market How real estate changed their lifestyle How Laura and Matt invested in real estate based on their lifestyle In this episode we will hear from Matt and Laura Hawkins who have been investing for 20 years. They talk about the early days of AirBNBing their parents ...

In this episode, you will learn about: Joint venture strategy insights Making the shift from real estate investing to property development The Risks and benefits of developing property How women invest differently in Real Estate The mindset shift to becoming a Passive Investor In this podcast, we learn about how to succeed as a woman in real estate. Liza discusses why she loves joint venture opportunities and why it may work for you. She shares her experience in becoming a land developer a...

In this episode, you will learn about: About Sarah Larbi and how she got started in Real Estate Investing How Sarah started the Where Should I Invest Podcast How to build your mindset of financial freedom & freedom of time How to get out of your own way and execute your plans Why a growth mindset matters The value of having a coach /mentor throughout your career Some of Sarah’s lessons learned during her real estate journey What Sarah is up to now! This week’s podcast guest is the host ...

Guest: Victoria Cluney,Real Estate Investor. In this episode, you will learn about: Victoria’s top strategy choice when investing Insights on passive investing The importance of having a Property Manager Tips and insights on buying property virtually Insights on the Nova Scotia Real Estate Market This week’s podcast guest is Victoria Cluney. Victoria shares with us her insights on investing in Novia Scotia and tells us her favorite investing strategy. We get some tips on how to purchase p...

In this episode, you will learn about: Making your investment portfolio pandemic proof Tips on how to ensure your rents are sustainable Insights on current and future mortgage rates The truth about forced and unforced appreciation Details of the Landlord-Tenant Act in Alberta The Pros and Cons of Hiring a Property Manager Listen to the full episode at https://bit.ly/WSIILatest This week’s podcast guest is Jared Hope. Jared shares how he scaled his properties and how you can too. We learn ...

In this episode, you will learn about: Difference between commercial and residential financing How to scale your portfolio with multi-family commercial units Single-family to multifamily conversion in terms of financing Insights and tips investors should know about commercial financing The benefits to CHMC for investors considering exiting. Listen to the full episode at https://bit.ly/WSIILatest This week’s podcast guest is Dalia Barsoum, Real Estate Investor & Mortgage Broker. In this episod...

In this episode, you will learn about: How Amit found success through the BRRRR coaching program and using the BRRRR Strategy How to unlock equity using your existing property What buying your first investment deal can look like How to find a good power team Where you can find off-market deals Tips for new investors starting out The Do’s & Dont’s when considering Joint venture partnershipsListen to the full episode at https://bit.ly/WSIILatest In this week’s episode, Amit discusses his e...

In this episode, you will learn about: Jordon and Evan’s top tips on how you can still get into the Real Estate Market How they found deals through the pandemic Their advice on different types of creative financing strategies Different challenges with partnerships and how to scale using them The benefits and challenges of having In-house construction Listen to the full episode at https://bit.ly/WSIILatest This week’s podcast guests are Jordan King and Evan Unger – Real Estate Investors In...

By the time summer rolls around, we will all be ready for some rest, relaxation and recharging. What better way to do that than to also throw in a little real estate investing talk, inspiration and networking? And then have some fantastic food, and top-class entertainment all in the tranquil setting of the Kawarthas. That is what the “Have Your Cake and Eat it Too Retreat” is all about. Listen to the full episode at https://bit.ly/WSIILatest and join Sarah and Harry James as they talk about wh...

Guest: Michael Sweeney and Andrea Romyn Real Estate Investors Listen to the full episode at https://bit.ly/WSIILatest This week’s podcast guests are Michael Sweeney and Andrea Romyn – Real Estate Investors Michael Sweeney and Andrea Romyn are investors in North Western Ontario, particularly in Sioux Lookout and North of Thunder Bay. Michael has been interested in real estate for the last 10 years and together they own 8 doors. Michael, originally from South Western Ontario, and Andrea from G...

Guest: Jennelyn Gagatiga @, Pharmacist and Real Estate Investor Listen to the full episode at https://bit.ly/WSIILatest This week’s podcast guests is Jennelyn Gagatiga – Pharmacist and Real Estate Investor Jennelyn Gagatiga, is a Pharmacist and MBA degree by Profession and works in an American Personal Care Company in the Philippines as a Product and Market Research Developer prior to moving to Canada in 2007. Her experience in Market Research is an advantage in finding great deals for her pa...

Guest: Tristan Ritchie @realritchie, Real Estate Investor and Realtor Listen to the full episode at https://bit.ly/WSIILatest This week’s podcast guest is Tristan Ritchie – Real Estate Investor and Realtor Tristan Ritchie was raised in a family of avid investors. His dad took him under his wing and taught him everything he knew about investing. He purchased his first income property as a university student and his portfolio and passion for investing continued to grow. Tristan became an agent ...