Episode 9 – Finding Financial Freedom Through Real Estate Investing

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Episode 9 – Daniel St-Jean

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Are you a real estate investor looking to sharpen your skills? Or a newbie looking for your first investment? You’ve come to the right place! Join host Sarah Larbi for a journey into the world of Canadian real estate investment. In this episode, Sarah sits down with Daniel St-Jean to discuss joint venture agreements and lease-to-own properties.

 

Today’s Guest:

Daniel St-Jean and his wife Laurel discovered real estate investing while looking for alternative sources of income. After completing their first deal in 2010, Daniel and Laurel rapidly grew their investment business. Today, they own 50+ properties and have found financial freedom through real estate. 43 of those being rent to own properties where they were able to use other people’s money (OPM)! In this episode of “Where Should I Invest?” Daniel shares his formula for success.

 

Episode Highlights:

  • Discover the benefits of joint venture agreements
  • Learn how you can find money to start pursuing your investment goals and how you can use other people’s money to create financial freedom
  • Learn how you can go from 1 to over 50 investment properties in less than 10 years without running out of money
  • Gain an understanding of the lease-to-own strategy
  • Receive tips and tricks to help you find great tenant-buyers
  • Understand the importance of building a strong network
  • Discover the benefits of creativity and thinking outside the box
  • Receive tips for handling unexpected challenges

 

Contact Information:

For more information on Daniel St-Jean, check out http://sasreig.com.

 

 

Episode 8 – The Benefits & Challenges of Student Rentals

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Are you a real estate investor looking to sharpen your skills? Or a newbie looking for your first investment? You’ve come to the right place! Join host Sarah Larbi for a journey into the world of Canadian real estate investment. In this episode, Sarah sits down with Erwin Szeto (a.k.a. Mr. Hamilton) to discuss student rentals and investment opportunities in Hamilton, Ontario.

Today’s Guest:

Erwin Szeto left a career in business to focus on real estate investment. Today, Erwin is a successful realtor and investor with properties throughout Southern Ontario. In this episode of “Where Should I Invest?” Erwin shares his thoughts on investment and overcoming “analysis paralysis”.

 

Episode Highlights:

  • Learn how to calculate cash flow on a potential investment property
  • Gain insight into the Hamilton, Ontario market
  • Understand the benefits and challenges of purchasing a student rental
  • Discover the importance of effective networking
  • Learn how to overcome “analysis paralysis” and take action
  • Receive tips and tricks for creating balance in your life
  • Discover how you can create financial security for your children through real estate investment

 

Contact Information:

For more information, visit www.haltonrei.ca and http://realestatetaxtips.ca. Don’t forget to check out Erwin’s podcast, “The Truth About Real Estate Investing… for Canadians”.

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Episode 7- The Benefits of Flipping Fire Damaged Houses

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Are you a real estate investor looking to sharpen your skills? Or a newbie looking for your first investment? You’ve come to the right place! Join host Sarah Larbi for a journey into the world of Canadian real estate investment. In this episode, Sarah sits down with Michael Domenichetti to discuss house flipping and fire-damaged homes.

 

Today’s Guest:

Michael Domenichetti was first exposed to real estate while helping his father renovate and manage rental properties. At 26 years old, he purchased his first property with his sister. Today, Michael is a skilled investor and realtor. In this episode of “Where Should I Invest?” Michael shares tips for investing in Hamilton, Ontario and the surrounding area.

 

Episode Highlights:

  • Discover the challenges and benefits of flipping a fire-damaged home
  • Learn how to evaluate a potential flip project efficiently
  • Receive tips for creating a realistic budget for your project
  • Gain insight into Hamilton and the surrounding area
  • Learn where you can find affordable materials for your renovation
  • Discover the importance of networking and referrals

 

Contact Information:

For more information, contact Michael Domenichetti by telephone at (888) 444-7237 or visit mdrealestategroup.com.

 

 

Episode 6- Flipping 15 Properties in the GTA in Under 2 years (Part 2 of 2)

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Are you a real estate investor looking to sharpen your skills? Or a newbie looking for your first investment? You’ve come to the right place! Join host Sarah Larbi for a journey into the world of Canadian real estate investment. In the second part of this two-part series, Sarah and Luc continue their conversation on house flipping in the Greater Toronto Area.

 

Today’s Guest:

Luc Boiron developed an interest in real estate at an early age and purchased his first property while completing undergraduate studies. After becoming a licensed lawyer, Luc made the bold decision to change his career path and pursue real estate investment full-time. In just a year and a half, Luc has flipped 15 properties and developed a thriving business. In this episode of “Where Should I Invest?” Luc shares his strategies for success.

 

Episode Highlights:

  • Gain insight into different investment models and strategies
  • Discover real estate trends in the Greater Toronto Area
  • Receive tips to help you find great opportunities
  • Learn how to assess the numbers and evaluate a potential flip project
  • Receive tips and tricks for handling changes in the market
  • Understand the importance of effective time management

 

Contact Information:

For more information, contact Luc by e-mail at lucb@blissrealtyinvestors.com or visit http://www.blissrealtyinvestors.com.

Don’t forget to check out: www.ibuyhousestoronto.ca and www.cashhousebuyer.ca.

 

Episode 5- From Full Time Lawyer to Full Time Real Estate Investor (Part 1 of 2)

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Are you a real estate investor looking to sharpen your skills? Or a newbie looking for your first investment? You’ve come to the right place! Join host Sarah Larbi for a journey into the world of Canadian real estate investment. In the first part of this two-part series, Sarah sits down with Luc Boiron to discuss house flipping in the Greater Toronto Area.

 

Today’s Guest:

Luc Boiron developed an interest in real estate at an early age and purchased his first property while completing undergraduate studies. After becoming a licensed lawyer, Luc made the bold decision to change his career path and pursue real estate investment full-time. In just a year and a half, Luc has flipped 15 properties and developed a thriving business. In this episode of “Where Should I Invest?” Luc shares his strategies for success.

 

Episode Highlights:

  • Learn the fundamentals of a house flip project
  • Receive tips and tricks for finding a great deal
  • Compare financing options and learn how you can fund your own flip
  • Discover the importance of building a team of professionals
  • Receive tips for selecting the right general contractor for your project
  • Understand the distinction between house flipping in the Greater Toronto Area and house flipping in the United States

 

Contact Information:

For more information, contact Luc by e-mail at lucb@blissrealtyinvestors.com or visit http://www.blissrealtyinvestors.com.

Don’t forget to check out: www.ibuyhousestoronto.ca and www.cashhousebuyer.ca

 

 

Episode 4- How to Choose an Investment Property at an Early Age

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Are you a real estate investor looking to sharpen your skills? Or a newbie looking for your first investment? You’ve come to the right place! Join host Sarah Larbi for a journey into the world of Canadian real estate investment. In this episode, Sarah sits down with Goretti Raposo to discuss market trends in Caledon, Ontario.

 

Today’s Guest:

Goretti Raposo is a successful real estate investor, realtor and business executive. Goretti developed a passion for investment at an early age, while learning about real estate from her father. She currently owns properties in Toronto, Caledon, Huntsville and Muskoka. In this episode of “Where Should I Invest?” Goretti sheds light on the Caledon real estate market.

 

Episode Highlights:

  • Gain valuable insight into the Caledon housing market
  • Learn how the Caledon community is changing and what to expect in coming years
  • Understand current trends and future projections
  • Receive helpful tips for choosing an investment property
  • Discover the advantages and challenges of flipping a house
  • Find out the average returns on flip properties in the Caledon area
  • Receive tips and tricks for investing in a condominium

 

Contact Information:

For more information, contact Goretti Raposo by e-mail at goretti.raposo@century21.ca or by telephone at (416) 988-5808.

Episode 3- Investing in Pre-Construction & Turnkey Properties

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Are you a real estate investor looking to sharpen your skills? Or a newbie looking for your first investment? You’ve come to the right place! Join host Sarah Larbi for a journey into the world of Canadian real estate investment. In this episode, Sarah sits down with Jenn and Mike Richter to discuss pre-construction properties in Milton, Ontario.

 

Today’s Guests:

Jenn and Mike Richter began investing in real estate in order to generate passive income for their young family. Four years later, they are the owners of seven properties. Together, Jenn and Mike are developing a successful business and turning ambition into reality. In this episode of “Where Should I Invest?” Jenn and Mike reveal how they are achieving their goals through real estate investment.

 

Episode Highlights:

  • Discover the benefits of pre-construction and turnkey properties
  • Learn what to expect when purchasing a pre-construction property
  • Receive tips and tricks for handling challenges
  • Learn how to create a team of experts and leverage their skills
  • Discover how the rental landscape is changing in Milton, Ontario
  • Receive helpful tips for entering the market in Milton
  • Learn how you can turn real estate into passive income for your family

 

Contact Information:

For more information, contact Jenn and Mike Richter at doubleeproperties@gmail.com or visit www.doubleeproperties.ca.

Episode 2- Leverage the Skills of Experts to Find Great Deals

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Are you a real estate investor looking to sharpen your skills? Or a newbie looking for your first investment? You’ve come to the right place! Join host Sarah Larbi for a journey into the world of Canadian real estate investment. In this episode, Sarah sits down with Manny Munir to discuss market trends and opportunities in Brantford, Ontario.

 

Today’s Guest:

Manny Munir is an investor and realtor who hails from Brantford, Ontario. Manny started investing at an early age, purchasing his first property at just 21  years old. Today, Manny owns 22 properties throughout Brantford, London, Welland and Toronto. In this episode of “Where Should I Invest?” Manny shares valuable tips to help you turn your investment goals into reality.

 

Episode Highlights:

  • Discover the importance of becoming a market expert
  • Explore trends and opportunities in Brantford, Ontario
  • Receive tips to help you find the right property and screen potential tenants
  • Learn how to identify and attract your target market
  • Understand the importance of time management
  • Learn how you can leverage the skills of experts in order to find great deals

 

Contact Information:

For more information, contact Manny Munir:

 

Episode 1- Land Development Strategies & Investment in Hamilton

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Are you a real estate investor looking to sharpen your skills? Or a newbie looking for your first investment? You’ve come to the right place! Join host Sarah Larbi for a journey into the world of Canadian real estate investment. In this episode, Sarah sits down with entrepreneur Charles Wah to discuss land development and investment in Hamilton, Ontario.

 

Today’s Guest:

In 2013, Charles Wah took a risk and left a career in computer engineering to pursue an opportunity in land development. Now, at just 30 years old, he has used his passion and drive to create a thriving business. In this episode of “Where Should I Invest?” Charles shares his tips and tricks for success.

 

Episode Highlights:

  • Gain valuable insight into the Hamilton rental market
  • Discover how you can find deals and use a realtor effectively
  • Learn how diversification can help you achieve your investment goals
  • Understand the stages of a land development project and how to avoid common pitfalls
  • Discover the importance of a mentor and learn how you can find one
  • Receive helpful tips for advertising your rental property
  • Learn how to screen tenants effectively in order to find the right fit

 

Contact Information:

For more information, contact Charles Wah by e-mail at charles.wah@gatewaygroup.ca or visit www.gatewaygroup.ca .