The Property Wizard

 Want to know how to maximize  return on your real estate investments with nominal outlay? Interested in attracting the best tenants in the shortest period of time?  Fred and Bernie and special guest Monique Doucette of Trendsetter Home Staging and Design talk about furnishing and staging your rental units to achieve incredible results.  With more than 20 years of furniture rental and staging experience, she answers all your questions. 

Monique can be reached for consult or comment at:
[email protected]

Got a question?  Reach out to Fred anytime:
[email protected]

And click below to preview the courses currently being offered by Gentry Learning:
http://www.gentrylearning.com

Disclaimer: Please note that The Property Wizard podcast episodes are meant solely for educational and general informational purposes. The information and opinions contained within are not intended to be professional advice on any subject matter. The thoughts, views, and opinions expressed by the participants are their own beliefs and do not represent the views of the podcast hosts or any affiliated organizations.

It is important to note that this podcast is not a replacement for consulting with certified experts in your area who possess knowledge of your unique situation. The hosts of the podcast, along with any participants or affiliated groups, do not take responsibility for any actions taken or not taken based on the information presented in this episode.

It is highly recommended that individuals seek guidance from their advisors in fields such as accounting, law, or other pertinent areas prior to undertaking any actions or making decisions that may impact their financial, legal, or other aspects of life.

Listeners are cautioned that the above pod cast is produced for general information and entertainment purposes only.  The Property Wizard strongly suggests that listeners engage the services of qualified professionals in their own jurisdictional regions.

For questions and/or comment, please reach out to the Property Wizard at:

[email protected]

and remember...

                                   If there are no Problems, there are no Opportunities!!

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Fred and Bernie have an insightful discussion surrounding Tenant Issues and Solutions, from the Landlord’s perspective, with 50-year veteran of the real estate industry, Avi Rosen.

 Avi, has sat on a number of committees with the Toronto Real Estate Board and has taught in the business department of Ryerson University. He is also a Para-Legal and member of the Law Society of Upper Canada who happens to specialize in all-things “real estate” with a special concentration in Landlord/Tenant related issues.

 We guarantee you’ll learn something new this episode!

Avi may be reached at:

Avi Rosen FRI.SCMF AMB
Paralegal and Real Estate Broker & Member of the Law Society of Upper Canada
416-818-6130
[email protected]

Got a question?  Reach out to Fred anytime:
[email protected]

And click below to preview the courses currently being offered by Gentry Learning:
http://www.gentrylearning.com

Disclaimer: Please note that The Property Wizard podcast episodes are meant solely for educational and general informational purposes. The information and opinions contained within are not intended to be professional advice on any subject matter. The thoughts, views, and opinions expressed by the participants are their own beliefs and do not represent the views of the podcast hosts or any affiliated organizations.

It is important to note that this podcast is not a replacement for consulting with certified experts in your area who possess knowledge of your unique situation. The hosts of the podcast, along with any participants or affiliated groups, do not take responsibility for any actions taken or not taken based on the information presented in this episode.

It is highly recommended that individuals seek guidance from their advisors in fields such as accounting, law, or other pertinent areas prior to undertaking any actions or making decisions that may impact their financial, legal, or other aspects of life.

Listeners are cautioned that the above pod cast is produced for general information and entertainment purposes only.  The Property Wizard strongly suggests that listeners engage the services of qualified professionals in their own jurisdictional regions.

For questions and/or comment, please reach out to the Property Wizard at:

[email protected]

and remember...

                                   If there are no Problems, there are no Opportunities!!

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In this episode Bernie and Fred discuss Investor Concerns with special guest and novice property investor and developer, Patrick Turcotte.  This is the first episode in a series dedicated to discussing investor profiles. 
 
Patrick is involved in a variety of entrepreneurial ventures and describes his real estate investment objective as being:

“To build a vertically-integrated real estate development company that uses lower carbon materials, builds energy efficient structures, and runs on renewable energy.”

Join us as we discuss with Patrick how it is he hopes to achieve these goals and some of the lessons he’s learned to this point in reaching his objective.

Patrick may be reached at:
[email protected]

Got a question?  Reach out to Fred anytime:
[email protected]

And click below to preview the courses currently being offered by Gentry Learning:
http://www.gentrylearning.com

Disclaimer: Please note that The Property Wizard podcast episodes are meant solely for educational and general informational purposes. The information and opinions contained within are not intended to be professional advice on any subject matter. The thoughts, views, and opinions expressed by the participants are their own beliefs and do not represent the views of the podcast hosts or any affiliated organizations.

It is important to note that this podcast is not a replacement for consulting with certified experts in your area who possess knowledge of your unique situation. The hosts of the podcast, along with any participants or affiliated groups, do not take responsibility for any actions taken or not taken based on the information presented in this episode.

It is highly recommended that individuals seek guidance from their advisors in fields such as accounting, law, or other pertinent areas prior to undertaking any actions or making decisions that may impact their financial, legal, or other aspects of life.

Listeners are cautioned that the above pod cast is produced for general information and entertainment purposes only.  The Property Wizard strongly suggests that listeners engage the services of qualified professionals in their own jurisdictional regions.

For questions and/or comment, please reach out to the Property Wizard at:

[email protected]

and remember...

                                   If there are no Problems, there are no Opportunities!!

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In this episode of The Property Wizard, we learn about all things’ property insurance related from third generation insurance broker, reserve officer in the Canadian Armed Forces, and ordained minister Thomas D. Watson. 

His company offers full service personal and small business insurance. 

If you have ever had a question about property insurance, you need to listen to this episode! 

Thomas may be reached at:

Thomas D. Watson, CD, CIP

Vice-President

Guardsman Insurance Services Inc.

[email protected]

 www.guardsman.ca

  V: (613) 831-6300

V: (800) 881-2371

F: (866) 219-9600 

C: (613) 697-6334

Got a question?  Reach out to Fred anytime:
[email protected]

And click below to preview the courses currently being offered by Gentry Learning:
http://www.gentrylearning.com

Disclaimer: Please note that The Property Wizard podcast episodes are meant solely for educational and general informational purposes. The information and opinions contained within are not intended to be professional advice on any subject matter. The thoughts, views, and opinions expressed by the participants are their own beliefs and do not represent the views of the podcast hosts or any affiliated organizations.

It is important to note that this podcast is not a replacement for consulting with certified experts in your area who possess knowledge of your unique situation. The hosts of the podcast, along with any participants or affiliated groups, do not take responsibility for any actions taken or not taken based on the information presented in this episode.

It is highly recommended that individuals seek guidance from their advisors in fields such as accounting, law, or other pertinent areas prior to undertaking any actions or making decisions that may impact their financial, legal, or other aspects of life.

Listeners are cautioned that the above pod cast is produced for general information and entertainment purposes only.  The Property Wizard strongly suggests that listeners engage the services of qualified professionals in their own jurisdictional regions.

For questions and/or comment, please reach out to the Property Wizard at:

[email protected]

and remember...

                                   If there are no Problems, there are no Opportunities!!

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Appraisals. In our real estate investment careers we're all going to need one.  In this episode of the Property Wizard, special guest Terry Egan CRA  joins Fred and Bernie in an  all encompassing conversation  about how property is evaluated.  Find out what an appraiser is going to ask for, the appraisal techniques that appraisers use,  the associated costs, and how properties slated for redevelopment are ultimately appraised.

Terry Egan CRA has worked in the Real Estate Appraisal field since 1988.  He currently works at Shore Tanner Associates, a well known Eastern Ontario appraisal firm.  Terry recently completed a ten year term working with the Province of Ontario, Attorney Generals' office, more specifically, on the Board of Negotiation (BON) dealing with compensation for land owners whose properties were in the process of expropriation.

Truly a wealth of experience!

If you have any questions for Terry, he may be reached at:
[email protected]

Got a question?  Reach out to Fred anytime:
[email protected]

And click below to preview the courses currently being offered by Gentry Learning:
http://www.gentrylearning.com

Disclaimer: Please note that The Property Wizard podcast episodes are meant solely for educational and general informational purposes. The information and opinions contained within are not intended to be professional advice on any subject matter. The thoughts, views, and opinions expressed by the participants are their own beliefs and do not represent the views of the podcast hosts or any affiliated organizations.

It is important to note that this podcast is not a replacement for consulting with certified experts in your area who possess knowledge of your unique situation. The hosts of the podcast, along with any participants or affiliated groups, do not take responsibility for any actions taken or not taken based on the information presented in this episode.

It is highly recommended that individuals seek guidance from their advisors in fields such as accounting, law, or other pertinent areas prior to undertaking any actions or making decisions that may impact their financial, legal, or other aspects of life.

Listeners are cautioned that the above pod cast is produced for general information and entertainment purposes only.  The Property Wizard strongly suggests that listeners engage the services of qualified professionals in their own jurisdictional regions.

For questions and/or comment, please reach out to the Property Wizard at:

[email protected]

and remember...

                                   If there are no Problems, there are no Opportunities!!

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Join Bernie and Fred as they discuss Season One of the Property Wizard! Get a bit more background on some of your favorite episodes.

                                                                                 Remember...

                                     "If there are No Problems There are No Opportunities"

You Can Reach Fred at:

Frederick (Fred) Crouch FRI CPM
Broker of Record | Realtor | Gentry Real Estate Services Limited Since 1987
FRI (Fellow of the Real Estate Institute)
CPM (Certified Property Manager)
ACoM (Accredited Commercial Manager)
CLO (Certified Leasing Manager)
 CRES (Certified Real Estate Specialist)
 CRTDP (Certified in the Management of Distressed Properties)  

[email protected]
www.gentryres.com 
www.linkedin.com/in/fcrouch
https://www.instagram.com/gentrylearning/
https://www.facebook.com/GentryLearning   

And click below to preview the courses currently being offered by Gentry Learning:

http://www.gentrylearning.com

Disclaimer: Please note that The Property Wizard podcast episodes are meant solely for educational and general informational purposes. The information and opinions contained within are not intended to be professional advice on any subject matter. The thoughts, views, and opinions expressed by the participants are their own beliefs and do not represent the views of the podcast hosts or any affiliated organizations.

It is important to note that this podcast is not a replacement for consulting with certified experts in your area who possess knowledge of your unique situation. The hosts of the podcast, along with any participants or affiliated groups, do not take responsibility for any actions taken or not taken based on the information presented in this episode.

It is highly recommended that individuals seek guidance from their advisors in fields such as accounting, law, or other pertinent areas prior to undertaking any actions or making decisions that may impact their financial, legal, or other aspects of life.

Listeners are cautioned that the above pod cast is produced for general information and entertainment purposes only.  The Property Wizard strongly suggests that listeners engage the services of qualified professionals in their own jurisdictional regions.

For questions and/or comment, please reach out to the Property Wizard at:

[email protected]

and remember...

                                   If there are no Problems, there are no Opportunities!!

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In this episode Fred and Bernie talk  with Ottawa Lawyer Mark Habib.  Find out what to ask for when considering  a purchase,  how to avoid some of the obvious, and not so obvious pitfalls, and what you can do when things don't quite go as planned.  A must listen-to episode whether you're just starting or already have a seasoned portfolio!

Mark is the founding partner of Habib & Associates where he practices  both residential and commercial/investment real estate.  Mark is a former Trustee with the County of Carleton law Association  and is also a member of the CCLA Real Estate Lawyers Committee which oversees legal issues affecting the local real  estate bar.

Mark can be reached at:
[email protected] 

HABIB & ASSOCIATES
Lancaster Business Park
16-2450 Lancaster Rd.
Ottawa, ON  K1B 5N3

OFFICE HOURS
Monday - Friday
8:30AM - 5:00PM

☎ CONTACT
Phone: 613-820-8888
Fax: 613-820-0111

Got a question?  Reach out to Freddie anytime:
[email protected]

And click below to preview the courses currently being offered by Gentry Learning:
http://www.gentrylearning.com

Disclaimer: Please note that The Property Wizard podcast episodes are meant solely for educational and general informational purposes. The information and opinions contained within are not intended to be professional advice on any subject matter. The thoughts, views, and opinions expressed by the participants are their own beliefs and do not represent the views of the podcast hosts or any affiliated organizations.

It is important to note that this podcast is not a replacement for consulting with certified experts in your area who possess knowledge of your unique situation. The hosts of the podcast, along with any participants or affiliated groups, do not take responsibility for any actions taken or not taken based on the information presented in this episode.

It is highly recommended that individuals seek guidance from their advisors in fields such as accounting, law, or other pertinent areas prior to undertaking any actions or making decisions that may impact their financial, legal, or other aspects of life.

Listeners are cautioned that the above pod cast is produced for general information and entertainment purposes only.  The Property Wizard strongly suggests that listeners engage the services of qualified professionals in their own jurisdictional regions.

For questions and/or comment, please reach out to the Property Wizard at:

[email protected]

and remember...

                                   If there are no Problems, there are no Opportunities!!

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How to finance, where to finance, what you'll need, and what to expect - find out all the answers to your real estate financing questions when Fred and Bernie have a discussion with special guest, mortgage broker Michel Lalonde.

Michel can be reached at:
 J. E. Michel Lalonde, FICB Mortgage Broker         
FSRA M10001896
Cell: 613.327.9648 Off:  613.738.9648 Fax: 613.482.4556
[email protected]
www.commercialmortgageottawa.com  

Got a question?  Reach out to Fred anytime:
[email protected]

And click below to preview the courses currently being offered by Gentry Learning:
http://www.gentrylearning.com

Disclaimer: Please note that The Property Wizard podcast episodes are meant solely for educational and general informational purposes. The information and opinions contained within are not intended to be professional advice on any subject matter. The thoughts, views, and opinions expressed by the participants are their own beliefs and do not represent the views of the podcast hosts or any affiliated organizations.

It is important to note that this podcast is not a replacement for consulting with certified experts in your area who possess knowledge of your unique situation. The hosts of the podcast, along with any participants or affiliated groups, do not take responsibility for any actions taken or not taken based on the information presented in this episode.

It is highly recommended that individuals seek guidance from their advisors in fields such as accounting, law, or other pertinent areas prior to undertaking any actions or making decisions that may impact their financial, legal, or other aspects of life.

Listeners are cautioned that the above pod cast is produced for general information and entertainment purposes only.  The Property Wizard strongly suggests that listeners engage the services of qualified professionals in their own jurisdictional regions.

For questions and/or comment, please reach out to the Property Wizard at:

[email protected]

and remember...

                                   If there are no Problems, there are no Opportunities!!

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This is the Podcast so many of you have been waiting for! Fred & Bernie discuss the key characteristics and benefits of a Co-Tenancy. Why it allows you to get started sooner and expand your portfolio faster and with less risk!  Find out why Freddie says:
           
                               "Owning 10% of 10 properties is better than owning 100% of one"

Got a question?  Reach out to Fred anytime:
[email protected]

And click below to preview the courses currently being offered by Gentry Learning:
http://www.gentrylearning.com

Disclaimer: Please note that The Property Wizard podcast episodes are meant solely for educational and general informational purposes. The information and opinions contained within are not intended to be professional advice on any subject matter. The thoughts, views, and opinions expressed by the participants are their own beliefs and do not represent the views of the podcast hosts or any affiliated organizations.

It is important to note that this podcast is not a replacement for consulting with certified experts in your area who possess knowledge of your unique situation. The hosts of the podcast, along with any participants or affiliated groups, do not take responsibility for any actions taken or not taken based on the information presented in this episode.

It is highly recommended that individuals seek guidance from their advisors in fields such as accounting, law, or other pertinent areas prior to undertaking any actions or making decisions that may impact their financial, legal, or other aspects of life.

Listeners are cautioned that the above pod cast is produced for general information and entertainment purposes only.  The Property Wizard strongly suggests that listeners engage the services of qualified professionals in their own jurisdictional regions.

For questions and/or comment, please reach out to the Property Wizard at:

[email protected]

and remember...

                                   If there are no Problems, there are no Opportunities!!

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Find out how to identify the real value-added opportunities.  In this episode Fred and Bernie discuss Distressed Properties. What they are and Why you should be actively looking for them.   

"You don't necessarily make your money in Real Estate when you sell - You make it when you buy!"

Got a question?  Reach out to Freddie anytime:
[email protected]

And click below to preview the courses currently being offered by Gentry Learning:
http://www.gentrylearning.com

Disclaimer: Please note that The Property Wizard podcast episodes are meant solely for educational and general informational purposes. The information and opinions contained within are not intended to be professional advice on any subject matter. The thoughts, views, and opinions expressed by the participants are their own beliefs and do not represent the views of the podcast hosts or any affiliated organizations.

It is important to note that this podcast is not a replacement for consulting with certified experts in your area who possess knowledge of your unique situation. The hosts of the podcast, along with any participants or affiliated groups, do not take responsibility for any actions taken or not taken based on the information presented in this episode.

It is highly recommended that individuals seek guidance from their advisors in fields such as accounting, law, or other pertinent areas prior to undertaking any actions or making decisions that may impact their financial, legal, or other aspects of life.

Listeners are cautioned that the above pod cast is produced for general information and entertainment purposes only.  The Property Wizard strongly suggests that listeners engage the services of qualified professionals in their own jurisdictional regions.

For questions and/or comment, please reach out to the Property Wizard at:

[email protected]

and remember...

                                   If there are no Problems, there are no Opportunities!!

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.