The Thriving Immigrant

In today’s real estate market, more and more people are finding themselves in difficult financial situations; whether it’s landlords whose tenants can no longer afford rent, or homeowners struggling to keep up with mortgage payments due to job loss or reduced income.

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In this episode, we have a candid conversation about - What to do when the money stops coming in.- We talk through the practical options available for landlords .

- How to approach tenants, what support may be available, and the importance of taking actions early.

- We also explore what homeowners can do when they can no longer pay their mortgage, including negotiating with lenders, mortgage deferrals, and potential government relief options.

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If you're a property owner feeling the pressure or simply want to be prepared for what could come, this episode offers real, actionable advice to help you make informed decisions during uncertain times.

Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. This is NOT financial advice. Always do your own research and due diligence before investing.

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The Canadian real estate market has been anything but stable lately. Prices have dropped significantly, many buyers are struggling to close their pre-construction deals.

In this episode, I'm joined by Dammy Aromiwura a mortgage expert, the founder of MayApple Financials to break down what’s really going on.

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We talk about:- Why so many pre-construction purchases are falling through.- What your options are if you can’t close. - The key things you need to consider before buying a condo in today’s market.

Whether you're a first-time buyer, investor, or just trying to make sense of the chaos, this episode is packed with practical insights you won’t want to miss.

Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. This is NOT financial advice. Always do your own research and due diligence before investing.

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In this episode, I talk with Dr. Adebayo Fasanya, a pulmonologist who migrated to Canada at 17 and built a successful career in the U.S. He’s also an investor and founder of two companies, Arkansas Lung Centre and Dr Breathe Easy Capital.

We cover:

His Immigration journey and why many doctors, despite high incomes, fall into the HENRY (High Earner, Not Rich Yet) category.

Real estate investment strategies that work, including the potential of multi-family units and luxury senior living.

The importance of debt management in wealth building in North America.

The importance of betting on yourself early in entrepreneurship.

If you’re looking for practical insights on building wealth and making your money work for you, this conversation is full of valuable lessons.

Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. This is NOT financial advice. Always do your own research and due diligence before investing.

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In this episode, I sit down with John Nova, founder of Javon Technologies. John shares his journey as an immigrant in Canada and his path into project management.

We dive into job layoffs, why project management is one of the few roles that will stay relevant for years to come, and how immigrants can position themselves to thrive in their careers.

We also explore the rise of AI and what the future might look like in this new era. If you’re thinking about transitioning into project management, this is definitely one you don’t want to miss.

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Osinachi is a trained lawyer who developed passion for interior designing. She moved to Canada three years ago, leaving behind a successful interior design business in Nigeria. Starting over wasn’t easy, she faced self-doubt, cultural shifts, and the challenge of rebuilding her business in a new country.

In this episode, she shares how she pushed through those early struggles and now runs her interior design business full-time, serving clients in both Canada and the U.S.

We talk about how she finds new clients, the power of networking as a business owner, and how she juggles entrepreneurship with motherhood as a mom of three. Osinachi’s story is honest, practical, and full of insight for anyone building a business in a new environment.

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Osinachi is a trained lawyer who developed passion for interior designing. She moved to Canada three years ago, leaving behind a successful interior design business in Nigeria. Starting over wasn’t easy, she faced self-doubt, cultural shifts, and the challenge of rebuilding her business in a new country.

In this episode, she shares how she pushed through those early struggles and now runs her interior design business full-time, serving clients in both Canada and the U.S.

We talk about how she finds new clients, the power of networking as a business owner, and how she juggles entrepreneurship with motherhood as a mom of three. Osinachi’s story is honest, practical, and full of insight for anyone building a business in a new environment.

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In this powerful episode of The Thriving Immigrant Podcast, I sit down with Dr. Lawoyin — a seasoned intensivist who has been practicing medicine in the United States for over 20 years. But his journey to success is far from typical.

After losing his father at the age of 15, Dr. Lawoyin left Nigeria in his twenties in search of a better future. He landed in Dublin, Ireland, where he worked as a security guard and cleaned toilets to make ends meet. Through perseverance, grit, and a deep sense of purpose, he eventually moved to the U.S., and built a successful career saving lives in intensive care units.

Today, Dr. Lawoyin is not only a respected physician but also a thriving real estate agent and investor. In this episode, he opens up about the highs and lows of his journey, the sacrifices he made, the mindset that kept him going, and the lessons he wants every immigrant to hear.

Whether you’re a healthcare professional, an aspiring immigrant, or someone chasing a dream against all odds — this conversation will leave you inspired.

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When Dolapo moved to Canada at the age of 9, she had no idea what the future held. Today, she is the founder of StriveOpp; an organization helping immigrants land rewarding roles in tech sales.

So far, Dolapo has supported students and professionals in securing admissions, scholarships, and tech sales roles worth over $1.3 million combined. Her story is nothing short of inspiring.

In this episode, we talk about:

• ​Her career and entrepreneurial journey
• ​How newcomers can transition from survival jobs to thriving careers
• ​What tech sales involves
• ​Why you don't need to stack certifications to thrive in your career.
• ​The role of confidence in your career success.
• ​How to spot the ideal mentors.
• ​Why you don’t need a tech background to succeed in the field.
• ​The importance of negotiating your salary before accepting that offer.
• ​The future of tech sales in the age of AI

This is an insightful and empowering conversation. 

Listen in and get inspired.

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In this inspiring episode, Abel Pagaling—founder of RISEC—shares his immigration journey from the Philippines to Canada in 1992 as a young boy, his path to building a successful career, and how he later launched RISEC, a nonprofit supporting immigrants.

Abel opens up about the realities of growing up as an immigrant, insights from his 20+ year career, and the impact of volunteering, self-development, and networking on career success in Canada.

He also shares valuable advice for aspiring entrepreneurs and highlights some of the unique challenges faced by business owners in Canada.

This is a must-listen for anyone chasing purpose, growth, and meaningful impact in a new land.

What does it take to win over $420,000 in scholarships and help others secure more than $5 million?

In this inspiring conversation, Dr. Bolanle Adewusi, founder of The Scholarship Wiz, shares how her father's encouragement sparked her passion for tech, how she built two thriving startups, and the strategies behind her massive scholarship success.

We also dive into her courageous immigration journey, and how she’s empowering students around the world to fund their education and chase their dreams.

If you want to learn how to

If you're looking for motivation, practical tips, and proof that big dreams are possible, this episode is for you!

If you want to learn practical tips for funding your international education through scholarships, this is a must-listen.

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