🎧 How to Choose the Right Real Estate Investing Coach

Real Estate Investing Morning Show – Hosted by Wayne & Gabby Hillier

Today's episode dives into one of the most important decisions a new (or growing) investor can make — how to choose the right real estate investing coach. We break down what actually matters, what doesn't, why location may or may not be important, and how to filter through the noise so you don't waste money on the wrong people. This episode also touches on fundamentals, risk reduction, and why the wrong coach can set you back years.

🧠 What You'll Learn in This Episode

• The difference between a coach and a mentor

• Whether your coach needs to be local

• How to define what you actually want before you hire anyone

• Why most people pick the wrong coach (and how to avoid it)

• Red flags: great investors who make terrible coaches

• Why your market might not be coachable — and what to do instead

• The fundamentals every investor should demand

• How Wayne approaches coaching, mentorship, and investor results

• The importance of aligning your strategy with your market

• How to evaluate a coach based on their students' success

• Why the 5% Rule™ protects investors from bad coaching advice

👥 About Your Hosts

Wayne & Gabby Hillier are full-time real estate investors and coaches based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Through their REI Masters Mentorship Program, they help Canadians build long-term wealth using rental properties, BRRRRs, flips, joint ventures, and creative real estate strategies. New episodes every weekday morning featuring real stories, coaching moments, and tactical investing advice.

💡 Resources & Contact

📘 Wayne's New Book — The 5% Rule™ – A Real Estate Cash Flow Test for Canadian Investors Learn the cash flow test that protects you from risk, prevents you from buying bad deals, and helps you build a storm-ready rental portfolio.

Learn about our Mentorship Program: www.reimasters.ca Bookkeeping & tax help: www.finngo.com/rei Submit a question: [email protected]

🤝 Thanks to Our Sponsors

🏠 Krystal Kromm – Red Deer Investor-Focused Realtor 📞 (587) 377-8584 🔗 Facebook

🏢 Calvin Realty – Edmonton Investor-Focused Realtor Team 🌐 calvinrealty.ca 🔗 Facebook

📊 Finngo Bookkeeping & Tax – Investor-Focused Accounting Firm 🌐 www.finngo.com/rei 🔗 Facebook

💼 Kirkwood & Brennan Mortgage Group – Investor-Focused Brokers 🌐 www.kbmortgages.ca 📧 [email protected] 🔗 Facebook

🏗️ Calvert Home Mortgage Investment Corporation 📞 403-278-0249 📧 [email protected] 🆔 FSRAO License Numbers: 13267 and 13268