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With a background in structural engineering and construction, Ara Poladian has found his way in real estate investing by doing larger scale renovations projects within multi-family real estate in the Cambridge/Kitchener area. Also a licensed Realtor, Ara is passionate about helping other investors get into great investment properties.

On this episode, we discuss:

• Ara's New Project: Aqusiiton of Two Sixplexes
• Progess Update on his 12-Unit Building in the Kitchener/Waterloo area
• Adding Two Units to a Fourplex
• Running into Structural Issues in Investment Properties
• What the Costs and Process Could Look Like for Remediating Structural Issues

You can reach out to Ara Poladian by visiting https://poladianconstruction.ca

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After a successful 10-year career in corporate finance, Stefanie Beharry decided to merge two of her greatest passions: finance and real estate. Seeing that financial management was a common challenge for many investors, she developed a comprehensive solution and and founded what is now known as REI Finance.

On This Episode, We Discuss: - What Stefanie's REI Finance is all about - Services available for investors that are looking for financial management support - Her journey into real estate investing and what it has evolved into today

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Cherry Chan, CPA, CA, is not only an experienced real estate tax professional but also a seasoned real estate investor, author, blogger and a sought-after public speaker with a passion for helping individuals and businesses navigate the complex world of real estate taxation. With a wealth of knowledge and expertise, Cherry specializes in providing tailored tax strategies to maximize savings and minimize liabilities for clients in the real estate industry.

On this episode, we discuss:

• Closing on her investment property in Texas
• Investing in properties in the United States
• Pros & cons, background work, and corporate structure she used to purchase that foreign investment

You can reach out to Cherry Chan by visiting https://realestatetaxtips.ca/

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Josh Findlay is a seasoned mortgage broker based in Ontario with over half a decade of experience in the financial services industry. He is renowned for his expertise in helping clients achieve their investment goals, particularly in the multifamily real estate sector.

On this episode, we discuss: - Strategies to Purchase Property with Reduced Upfront Funds Needed - Refinancing and Exit Strategies - CMHC Financing and Bridge Loans - Ways to Make Your Investment as Effective and Efficient as Possible

You can reach out to Josh Finlay by visiting https://bldfinancial.ca/contact-us/

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Nick Karadza began investing in real estate at the age of 21, and by his mid-twenties, he had left the corporate world to fully commit to his passion. Today, as a co-owner of Rockstar Real Estate, an investment brokerage based in Oakville, he dedicates his time to helping others achieve success in real estate investing.

On This Episode, We Discuss: - Latest Events in Real Estate News - Inflation and Unemployment rates - Digital Currency - Predictions on Market Direction as Rates Continue to Drop

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Fern got a taste for real estate investing in 2003 with the purchase of his first fourplex in Kingston Ontario. In 2018, he decided to turn his hobby into a business and founded Property Sense where he focuses on creating win-win Joint Venture partnerships in real estate. Three years after founding Property Sense he quit his J.O.B. to pursue real estate investing full time and hasn't looked back.

On This Episode, we discuss:

• 10 duplex conversions out of his 12 properties
• Fern's experience with burnout and how he was able to turn that around
• Working a full time job and becoming a full time investor

You can reach out to Fern Gauthier by visiting https://propertysense.ca/

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Adriana Ostapenko, owner of Ace Properties, began her real estate investment journey in Hamilton, Ontario, where she successfully converted single-family homes into duplexes and triplexes. Today, she's setting her sights even higher with a 50-unit project in New Brunswick.

On This Episode, we discuss:

• The story behind her first investment property in Hamilton, ON
• Strategies she used to raise capital for her projects
• Her decision to transition into larger multifamily properties
• An in-depth look at her 50-unit project, including turnover strategies and plans for refinancing within two years
• The crucial role of partnerships and the importance of building transparent relationships with investors

You can reach out to Adriana Ostapenko by visiting https://www.ace-properties.com/

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Toronto native Jas Takhar is an innovative entrepreneur who recognized from an early age that he would thrive in the sales and service industry. Over the years, Jas has gained valuable experience in car sales, banking, and real estate. Today, he leads a remarkable real estate team, showcasing his dedication and expertise.

In This Episode, We Discuss:

• Investing In Pre-Construction Developments
• Maneuvering Around Challenges to Close on Deals
• Mindset for Investing in Pre-Construction
• Possible Options for Exiting Pre-Construction Purchases

You can reach out to Jas Tahkar by visiting meetjastakhar.ca

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Oliver Manalese is a life style business coach who helps entrepreneurs navigate spiritual bankruptcies and create peaceful prosperity in their lives. Before he started coaching, Oliver was in the real estate industry focusing on rent-to-own and acquisitions of properties to grow his portfolio.

On this episode we discussed:

• Experiencing burnout and feelings of being overwhelmed
• Investor's attachment to their real estate portfolio
• Feeling of losing one's financial freedom and time freedom

You can reach out to Oliver Manalese by visiting https://olivermanalese.com/

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Dalia Barsoum is a seasoned mortgage broker with over 20 years of experience in wealth management strategy and real estate. She is the founder of Streetwise Mortgages and author of Canadian Real Estate Investor Financing: 7 Secrets to Getting All the Money You Want.

On this Episode, We Discuss:

• Obtaining financing in the United States and what is required
• Obtaining financing for Western and Eastern Canada investments
• Private commercial loans and their relationship with CMHC
• Tips and pointers on entering the housing market as a new investor

You can reach out to Dalia Barsoum by visiting https://streetwisemortgages.com/

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