Investing in Real Estate can be a good hedge against, but not all investments are created equal! Since inflation is rising and economic growth is slowing, it’s more crucial than ever to understand some of the geographic and market peculiarities that may affect real estate asset performance.

What can we do if the interest rates are rising and the banks are more reluctant to lend?  

In this second part of our interview with Christian Pomerleau, we go into some specific strategies on how we can thrive as real estate investors despite the uncertainties. 

Enjoy listening! 

What we learned from Christian Pomerleau in this episode:

- With rising interest rates, construction and small projects are more of a challenge… What else can work in these crazy times? 

- Are things likely to improve in 4-5 months? 

- When are new CMHC programs a good option for real estate investors? An analysis of advantages and disadvantages to MLI Select mortgages.

- CMHC’s 2030 vision. 

- There’s no free lunch — things most people overlook about the CMHC program. 

Success Quotes:

"What's really important is that, first of all, you study your stuff.” -Christian 

“It's time for us to get into the action.” - Axel

Timestamp:

00:00 - Intro

00:59 - Despite the effects of inflation, Christian shares the things that we can still do to cope up with the mayhem. 

04:34 - Christian talks about why banks decline small loans and what our situation in 4-5 months could look like. 

08:37 - CMHC 2030 vision — how can they make housing affordable for everyone? 

11:29 - The advantages and disadvantages of the CMHC program.

17:17 - What most people overlook about the CMHC program.

21:37 - Ways to reach Christian Pomerleau.

22:01 - Outro 

About the Guests:

Christian Pomerleau, Senior Real Estate broker at PMML (Patrice Ménard Multi-Logements).

PMML, founded in 2008, sells and finances only multi-family buildings. The Agency has gained a prominent place in this market segment thanks to effective techniques maximizing the sale and financing of multi-family buildings. The Agency edits and produces relevant content on the Quebec multi-family industry, notably various specialised market reports, as well as content in video and audio form as well as articles highlighting renowned professionals and investors. 

Connect with Christian Pomerleau here: 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christian-pomerleau 

Connect with Us:

Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/restateinvestorsclub/ 

Email: [email protected] 

Axel Monsaingeon’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/axel-monsaingeon-42577b28/ 

Axel Monsaingeon’s Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/monsaxel/ 

Terrie Schauer’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/terrieschauer/ 

Terrie Schauer’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/terrieschauer/