Where Should I Invest? Real Estate Investing in Canada

By Sarah LarbiBusiness Entrepreneurship Investing

Where Should I Invest? Real Estate Investing in Canada episodes

July 07, 2023Building a Sustainable Airbnb Business
In recent years, the short-term rental industry has experienced explosive growth, fueled by the advent of online platforms such as Airbnb and VRBO. As a result, many property owners have capitalized on this trend, seeking to maximize their earnings by transforming their residential or investment properties into lucrative short-term rentals.
With heightened competition and shifting market dynamics, it is now crucial for property owners to implement cutting-edge ways to diversify their short-term rental portfolios.
Braydon Ross, an experienced short-term rental investor, shares his secrets to maximizing profits in the industry.
In this episode, you will learn about:
Winning strategies to excel in the short-term rental industry.
Expert techniques to boost profits from your short-term rentals.
The art of diversifying your Airbnb rental portfolio for increased returns.
Understanding the significance of a sustainable business approach for long-term success.
The challenges and opportunities that await Airbnb hosts.
In 2017, Braydon, a Canadian entrepreneur, embarked on a life-changing journey in the short-term rental industry that began with a modest one-bedroom unit and ultimately led to rental arbitrage mastery. Embracing a trial-and-error approach, he quickly grasped the inner workings of the market, honing his skills and adapting his strategies along the way.
Today, he focuses on establishing fruitful alliances with hotels and implementing guest allocation strategies that maximize profitability for his clients and himself. Armed with firsthand experience, a profound understanding of market dynamics, and a remarkable ability to adapt to industry trends, Braydon imparts invaluable advice to those seeking to thrive in the competitive short-term rental landscape.
Key Moments in this Episode:
00:00:00 – Introduction,
00:03:30 – Connecting Hotels and Airbnb,
00:06:31 – Impact of Bylaws on Short-Term Rentals,
00:09:50 – Future of Short-Term Rental Regulations,
00:11:22 – Boosting Your Airbnb Listing,
00:14:20 – Braydon’s Future Goals in Real Estate,
00:17:12 – Implementing AI in Hospitality,
00:19:32 – The Importance of Good People and Tech,
00:21:49 – Working Hard as an Entrepreneur,
00:23:09 – Braydon’s Journey in Real Estate,
00:24:31 – Building a Resort on Airbnb,
00:26:14 – Challenges of All-Inclusive Resorts on Airbnb,
00:28:10 – Braydon’s Fun Activities,
00:29:30 – Braydon’s Favorite Podcast,
00:35:23 – Protecting Your Airbnb Investment,
00:35:32 – Instagram Contact,
00:35:45 – Importance of Hush-Hush Projects,
00:36:01 – Wrapping Up,
This episode has been brought to you in part by:
Dalia Barsoum, Streetwise Mortgages – https://streetwisemortgages.com
Mid Term Rentals – https://midtermrentalproperties.com
Wyse Construction – https://www.wyseconstruction.ca
US Properties – https://www.usproperties.ca
Andrew Choubeta – https://caveatlegalservices.cliogrow.com/book
Inspire Beach Resort – https://inspirebeachresort.com
Jamil Rahemtula – https://jamilrahemtula.com
Do you need help or ideas for your own real estate investing business? Reach out and let us support your journey www.sarahlarbi.com or email [email protected]
Join Sarah’s coaching and mentoring program, The REI Academy https://sarahlarbi.com/reiacademy/
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45 min
June 30, 2023Stabilizing Your Real Estate Investments in an Unpredictable Market
Despite their best efforts, many real estate investors need help to adapt to current conditions. They may be spending countless hours researching, analyzing, and networking, only to find that the deals they thought were solid fall apart or fail to generate the anticipated returns.
Instead of feeling discouraged, it’s time to reframe your approach and explore new strategies to help you overcome these challenges and find opportunities in today’s market.
An experienced real estate investor Mathew Frederick offers valuable insights and proven strategies for successfully navigating market cycles and capitalizing on challenges.
In this episode, you will learn about:
Powerful techniques to overcome challenges in the ever-changing real estate market
The hidden treasure of off-market deals and successful joint venture partnerships
The lucrative world of storage unit investments and overcoming the hurdles specific to Ontario
How to enhance your renting strategy toolkit with midterm rentals and rent-to-own options to maximize profits
Embracing the value of introspection and seeking out fresh opportunities for lasting success
Mathew’s remarkable real estate journey began with great enthusiasm when he purchased his first duplex at incredibly favourable interest rates that seemed almost too good to pass up.
However, just like the ever-changing real estate market, it had its share of ups and downs. He encountered multiple market downturns, which compelled him to swiftly adapt his strategies with a keen focus on cost reduction and timely property sales.
Through perseverance and astute decision-making, Mathew built a vast portfolio across Canada and the U.S., venturing into diverse asset classes such as multifamily buildings, self-storage facilities, and commercial warehousing.
Drawing from his experiences, he advises fellow investors grappling with similar market hurdles. His insights provide actionable guidance and empower investors to navigate uncertain times and seize opportunities amidst the ever-evolving real estate landscape.
Key Moments in this Episode:
00:00:00 – Introduction,
00:02:07 – Economic Downtrends,
00:05:26 – Strategies During Downturns,
00:09:07 – Rents During Downturns,
00:11:02 – Pivot During Uncertain Times,
00:13:05 – Investing in Real Estate,
00:15:01 – Bringing Cash Flow Back,
00:18:31 – Cash Flow and Amortization,
00:21:35 – Short and Midterm Rentals,
00:23:15 – Real Estate Investing Strategies,
00:26:11 – New Strategies and Opportunities in Real Estate,
00:27:55 – Lightning Round: Tips for Investing in Real Estate,
00:28:02 – Midterm Rentals: A Convenient Solution for Temporary Housing,
00:29:20 – Mathew’s Why for Real Estate,
00:33:04 – Reading Ourselves: The Importance of Self-Reflection,
This episode has been brought to you in part by:
Dalia Barsoum, Streetwise Mortgages – https://streetwisemortgages.com
Mid Term Rentals – https://midtermrentalproperties.com
Wyse Construction – https://www.wyseconstruction.ca
US Properties – https://www.usproperties.ca
Andrew Choubeta – https://caveatlegalservices.cliogrow.com/book
Inspire Beach Resort – https://inspirebeachresort.com
Jamil Rahemtula – https://jamilrahemtula.com
Do you need help or ideas for your own real estate investing business? Reach out and let us support your journey www.sarahlarbi.com or email [email protected]
Join Sarah’s coaching and mentoring program The REI Academy https://sarahlarbi.com/reiacademy/
The post Stabilizing Your Real Estate Investments in an Unpredictable Market first appeared on Sarah Larbi Developments.
43 min
June 23, 2023Growing Your Real Estate Portfolio: Lessons Learned and Expert Advice
Tammy DiTomaso is an exceptional and passionate real estate agent and investor in Hamilton. With a specialization in guiding clients through their investment journey, Tammy is highly skilled and dedicated to helping investors achieve their goals. Through her tailored coaching services, she has empowered numerous clients by leveraging her experience as a successful property investor.
In this episode, you will learn about:
How real estate investing can be a game-changer for your financial future.
Unveiling the rich possibilities within the dynamic Hamilton property market.
How to navigate innovative property transformations such as garden suites and garage conversions.
The profitable domain of student rentals and the art of maintaining them.
Forging powerful connections and assembling a reliable team to reach new real estate heights.
Tammy DiTomaso’s remarkable journey is a testament to the power of embracing unexpected opportunities. Initially starting with a personal training studio alongside her husband, she eventually discovered her true calling in the real estate world. With a combination of her extensive local market knowledge and genuine desire to assist others, Tammy found success in coaching investor clients. However, it was her passion for networking that truly set her apart.
Through her networking efforts, Tammy uncovered the untapped potential of garden suites and multi-unit properties, presenting her clients with exciting new possibilities. This unexpected twist in her journey opened doors and expanded horizons for those she worked with. Tammy’s story is a powerful reminder to embrace the unexpected, which can lead to unforeseen opportunities and growth.
Now, she is known as a highly skilled and passionate real estate agent based in Hamilton, specializing in guiding clients through their investment journey and offering tailored coaching services based on her own experience as a successful property investor. With her dedication to her work and multiple properties in Hamilton and surrounding areas, she is an ideal guest to provide insights on building strong teams and networking for success in the real estate industry.
Key Moments in this Episode:

00:00:00 – Introduction,
00:03:43 – Investor Mindset,
00:07:13 – Hamilton market and the viability of duplex conversions.
00:09:29 – Shifting Strategies in response to the current market conditions, including focusing on three or four-unit properties or garden suites to add value.
00:11:26 – Garage Conversions and Garden Suites,
00:13:13 – Opportunities of Garden Suites for First-time Homebuyers
00:16:18 – Advantages of Garden Suites,
00:18:36 – Short-Term Rentals and Garden Suites,
00:20:12 – Appraisals and Garden Suites,
00:22:59 – Inspire Beach Resorts Sponsorship,
00:24:09 – Ideal Real Estate Deals and Strategies,
00:25:31 – Student Rentals as a Great Application for Single Families,
00:27:26 – Pivoting in Real Estate Investing,
00:32:51 – Lightning Round, Tammy shares her favourite real estate investing book, “Seller Be Sold”
00:35:52 – Starting a Real Estate Business,
00:36:21 – Investing with $50,000,
00:37:09 – Finding Opportunity,
00:37:31 – Contacting Tammy DiTomaso,
This episode has been brought to you in part by:
Dalia Barsoum, Streetwise Mortgages – https://streetwisemortgages.com
Mid-Term Rentals – https://midtermrentalproperties.com
Wyse Construction – https://www.wyseconstruction.ca
US Properties – https://www.usproperties.ca
Andrew Choubeta – https://caveatlegalservices.cliogrow.com/book
Inspire Beach Resort – https://inspirebeachresort.com
Jamil Rahemtula – https://jamilrahemtula.com
Do you need help or ideas for your real estate investing business? Reach out and let us support your journey www.sarahlarbi.com or email [email protected]
Join Sarah’s coaching and mentoring program The REI Academy https://sarahlarbi.com/reiacademy/
The post Growing Your Real Estate Portfolio: Lessons Learned and Expert Advice first appeared on Sarah Larbi Developments.
48 min
June 16, 2023From Public Health Nurse to Full-Time Real Estate Investor: Journey to Success
Real estate investing has long been recognized as an avenue for wealth creation and financial stability. However, achieving success in this dynamic industry requires more than just a willingness to invest. It demands a strategic approach that encompasses careful planning, informed decision-making, and adept execution.
One individual who embodies these qualities is Alla Ladygina, a seasoned real estate investor who has mastered the art of strategic planning to unlock remarkable success in her ventures.
In this episode, you will learn about:
Ways to grow wealth through real estate investments and personal development.
Significance of being accountable and planning strategically for success.
Insights on how women can excel in the real estate investing world.
How to explore joint ventures and the importance of selecting the right partners.
The potential of BRRR investing and making smart market choices.
Meet Alla Ladygina, a tenacious real estate investor who knows the value of accountability and strategic planning in achieving success. After migrating from a successful career as a public health nurse in another country, Alla took bold steps to change her career and life overall, eventually transitioning into full-time real estate investing.
During our discussion, Alla emphasizes the significance of responsible joint ventures in real estate investing. She stresses the importance of meticulous planning, thorough vetting of potential partners, and transparent communication among all parties involved.
Drawing from her own experiences, Alla highlights the need to establish a solid foundation based on trust, shared objectives, and effective risk management. She underlines the crucial need to have early discussions regarding exit strategies and contingencies, ensuring that they are clearly documented to avoid any potential misunderstandings or conflicts.
Her passion and in-depth knowledge of the industry has allowed her to create a successful real estate portfolio as part of the Horizon Capital Real Estate Group. Her unique journey and keen strategic foresight make Alla a must-listen for any aspiring or active real estate investor.
Key Moments in this Episode:

00:00:00 – Introduction,
00:02:08 – Becoming a Landlord,
00:03:19 – Leaving a Successful Career,
00:07:35 – Taking Matters into Your Own Hands,
00:10:53 – The Intersection of Real Estate and Public Health,
00:13:54 – The Importance of Responsible Joint Ventures,
00:16:56 – Tips for Vetted Joint Venture Partners,
00:22:37 – The Importance of Building Relationships,
00:24:14 – The Professional Association of Women in Real Estate,
00:26:59 – Changing Lives Through Real Estate,
00:28:32 – Empowering Women in Real Estate,
00:30:01 – Lightning Round,
00:31:31 – Recommended Real Estate Book,
00:32:33 – Traveling for Fun,
00:33:00 – Starting Over with Nothing,
This episode has been brought to you in part by:
Dalia Barsoum, Streetwise Mortgages – https://streetwisemortgages.com
Mid Term Rentals – https://midtermrentalproperties.com
Wyse Construction – https://www.wyseconstruction.ca
US Properties – https://www.usproperties.ca
Andrew Choubeta – https://caveatlegalservices.cliogrow.com/book
Inspire Beach Resort – https://inspirebeachresort.com
Jamil Rahemtula – https://jamilrahemtula.com

Do you need help or ideas for your own real estate investing business? Reach out and let us support your journey www.sarahlarbi.com or email [email protected]
Join Sarah’s coaching and mentoring program The REI Academy https://sarahlarbi.com/reiacademy/
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43 min
June 09, 2023Discover the Lucrative World of Industrial Real Estate Investing
As real estate investors, the pursuit of lucrative opportunities is a constant endeavour. In this quest, it is important to explore various asset classes that might hold great potential. While traditional residential and commercial properties often dominate the market, there are other asset classes worth considering. Let’s delve into a few alternative options that could offer exciting prospects for real estate investors.
In this episode, you will learn about:
The critical role of cap rates in determining commercial real estate value.
Why industrial real estate has emerged as a profitable asset class.
The connection between self-storage units and demographics.
Effective strategies for acquiring vendor take-back loans or seller financing.
Benefits of starting small in commercial real estate investing and building a solid network.
My guest for this week is Myuren Chanthirakumar, a savvy commercial appraiser and real estate investor. He has appraised diverse commercial properties, including resorts and multifamily buildings, and has a wealth of knowledge about analyzing cap rates and market trends. With his background in appraisal and real estate investment, Myuren has a deep understanding of the factors that drive value in commercial and industrial properties.
Myuren emphasizes the importance of focusing on the official plan and working with knowledgeable appraisers who offer consulting services. He advises investors to consider cap rates and discusses feasibility analyses and how projected rates can change. Cap rates play a vital role in valuing commercial properties, with lower rates indicating higher value.
Identifying hot asset classes, such as industrial properties and multifamily real estate, can give investors a competitive advantage by understanding market trends and high-demand sectors. Myuren highlights the growth of industrial properties and the constant demand for housing in multifamily real estate. Staying informed and assessing commercial real estate trends can help investors identify lucrative opportunities.
Key Moments in this Episode:
00:00:00 – Introduction,
00:04:35 – Appraising Commercial Properties,
00:08:58 – Land Value,
00:11:15 – Use of Cap Rates to Value Commercial Properties,
00:13:06 – Recap and Conclusion,
00:13:40 – Introduction to Commercial Real Estate Investing,
00:14:13 – Understanding Cap Rates in Commercial Real Estate Investing,
00:15:08 – Tenant Quality and Location,
00:16:33 – Appraisal Process in Commercial Real Estate,
00:21:37 – Industrial Real Estate Investing,
00:26:49 – How Industrial Companies Acquire Storage Units,
00:28:18 – The Importance of the Official Plan in Commercial Real Estate,
00:30:07 – Hot Asset Classes in Commercial Real Estate,
00:34:10 – How to Negotiate a Vendor Take Back,
00:39:38 – Midterm Rental Strategy,
00:40:13 – Favorite Podcast,
00:40:30 – Fun Activities,
00:41:41 – Starting Over,
00:42:47 – Investing with $50,000,
This episode has been brought to you in part by:
Dalia Barsoum, Streetwise Mortgages – https://streetwisemortgages.com
Mid Term Rentals – https://midtermrentalproperties.com
Wyse Construction – https://www.wyseconstruction.ca
US Properties – https://www.usproperties.ca
Andrew Choubeta – https://caveatlegalservices.cliogrow.com/book
Inspire Beach Resort – https://inspirebeachresort.com
Jamil Rahemtula – https://jamilrahemtula.com
Do you need help or ideas for your own real estate investing business? Reach out and let us support your journey www.sarahlarbi.com or email [email protected]
Join Sarah’s coaching and mentoring program The REI Academy https://sarahlarbi.com/reiacademy/
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53 min
June 02, 2023Real Estate Investing Secrets You Must Know: Unlocking Financial Freedom
Danielle Unsworth is the podcast guest for this week.
With her own investment portfolio exceeding 100 properties in just three years, she is a true expert in the field.
Danielle’s journey began by accident, but her dedication and a keen eye for opportunity have led her to become an expert in the field. Always eager to share her knowledge, Danielle has become a sought-after mentor and coach for others, particularly single mothers looking for financial security through property investment.
With a friendly and approachable style, Danielle is ready to help you navigate the world of real estate and secure your financial future.
In this episode, you will learn about:
Tailoring your real estate investment strategies to your desired lifestyles
Attracting top-notch professionals to work alongside
Mastering the ability to delegate responsibilities
Foster a nurturing network specifically designed for women thriving in real estate investments
The barriers and how to conquer the unique challenges that women face in the male-dominated real estate industry.
Key Moments in this Episode:

00:05:30 – Investing Strategy in the Beginning,
00:08:01 – Inspiration to Learn More about Real Estate Investing,
00:09:36 – Balancing Work and Real Estate Investing,
00:13:08 – Delegating and Systemizing Real Estate Investing,
00:14:34 – Delegating Effectively,
00:19:17 – Scaling with Joint Ventures and Partnerships,
00:23:47 – Different Partnership Structures,
00:26:21 – Women Investors Network Canada (Wink),
00:28:22 – Real Estate Investors’ Giving Nature,
00:29:11 – Importance of supporting single moms in real estate investing,
00:31:04 – Where to find Women Investors Network,
00:32:20 – Danielle’s favorite podcast and hobbies,
00:33:35 – How to spend $50,000 in real estate investing,
00:35:08 – Where to connect with Danielle,
This episode has been brought to you in part by:
Dalia Barsoum, Streetwise Mortgages – https://streetwisemortgages.com
Mid Term Rentals – https://midtermrentalproperties.com
Wyse Construction – https://www.wyseconstruction.ca
US Properties – https://www.usproperties.ca
Andrew Choubeta – https://caveatlegalservices.cliogrow.com/book
Inspire Beach Resort – https://inspirebeachresort.com
Jamil Rahemtula – https://jamilrahemtula.com
Do you need help or ideas for your own real estate investing business? Reach out and let us support your journey www.sarahlarbi.com or email [email protected]
Join Sarah’s coaching and mentoring program The REI Academy https://sarahlarbi.com/reiacademy/
The post Real Estate Investing Secrets You Must Know: Unlocking Financial Freedom first appeared on Sarah Larbi Developments.
47 min
May 26, 2023Secrets to Adapting and Thriving in Today’s Market
Dean Curtis is the podcast guest for this week.
A seasoned real estate investor with nearly 30 years of experience under his belt. Dean’s journey in the industry began with short-term vacation rentals, eventually leading him to establish his own management company.
Throughout the years, he has remained adaptable to changing times and challenges, exploring a wide range of investment opportunities including international properties, student rentals and duplex conversions.
Currently working as a real estate agent in Guelph, and is dedicated to helping fellow investors (within a two-hour radius of the city).
His insights and expertise on high cash flow opportunities in student rentals and short-term rentals are sure to provide valuable guidance for anyone looking to succeed in these niches.
In this episode, you will learn about:
Achieving success in property investing by recognizing the importance of strategic pivoting
Uncover profitable income streams through student and short-term rental
Evaluate the impact of COVID-19 and governing policies are transforming today’s real estate landscape
Optimizing your investment portfolio by conducting thorough tenant screening and expanding beyond the local market
Strengthen your long-term financial position through wise property investments and connections with other investors
Key Moments in this Episode:

00:03:19 – Real Estate Market,
00:07:13 – Pivoting Strategies,
00:09:31 – Student Rentals,
00:10:59 – Short-Term Rentals,
00:13:01 – Benefits of Rooming Houses,
00:15:16 – Rooming Houses for Older Adults,
00:18:28 – Investing Out of Country,
00:23:06 – Investing in Agricultural Land,
00:25:53 – Investing Outside of Canada,
00:26:36 – Government Regulations & Short-term Rentals,
00:32:04 – The Challenges of Being a Landlord,
00:35:23 – Investor Strategies,
Get in Touch with Dean:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deancurtisrealestate
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deancurtisrealestate/
Email: [email protected]
Telephone: 519-400-4887
This episode has been brought to you in part by:
Dalia Barsoum, Streetwise Mortgages – https://streetwisemortgages.com
Mid Term Rentals – https://midtermrentalproperties.com
Wyse Construction – https://www.wyseconstruction.ca
US Properties – https://www.usproperties.ca
Andrew Choubeta – https://caveatlegalservices.cliogrow.com/book
Inspire Beach Resort – https://inspirebeachresort.com
Jamil Rahemtula – https://jamilrahemtula.com
Do you need help or ideas for your own real estate investing business? Reach out and let us support your journey www.sarahlarbi.com or email [email protected]
Join Sarah’s coaching and mentoring program The REI Academy https://sarahlarbi.com/reiacademy/
The post Secrets to Adapting and Thriving in Today’s Market first appeared on Sarah Larbi Developments.
53 min
May 12, 2023Chelsea Middleton’s Secrets to Short-Term Rental Success
Chelsea Middleton is the podcast guest for this week.
She is a seasoned real estate investor who has successfully transitioned from flipping houses to running a thriving short-term rental business.
With over 12 years of experience under her belt, Chelsea has honed her skills in property renovation and interior design to create unique, instagrammable spaces for her guests.
Alongside her husband, Kyle Ford, they have recently purchased and renovated a 15-unit motel property, showcasing their expertise in the hospitality industry.
Known for her eye for design and ability to navigate the challenges of renovating during a pandemic, Chelsea is a valuable resource for hospitality entrepreneurs seeking to explore different financing strategies for their businesses.
In this episode, you will learn about:
Discover the benefits of shifting from traditional real estate investing to a thriving short-term rentals business.
Uncover innovative financing strategies to successfully acquire a 15-unit motel property.
Learn how to craft a distinct, tropical-themed motel experience that keeps guests coming back.
Harness the power of social media and influencer marketing to boost your hospitality business.
Find effective solutions to overcome pandemic-induced challenges during motel renovations and operations.
Key Moments in this Episode:

00:00:00 – Introduction,
00:04:22 – Purchasing a Motel
00:14:55 – Pandemic Impact,
00:15:59 – Rental Business During Pandemic,
00:19:17 – Marketing Strategies,
00:23:22 – Centralized Booking System,
00:27:58 – Content Creators,
00:30:21 – Real Estate Event,
00:32:39 – Challenges of Running a Motel,
00:33:50 – Hiring Seasonal Staff,
Get in Touch with Chelsea:
Website: https://www.stayatthekiwi.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stayatthekiwi/
Personal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chelseainparadise/
Grand Bent REI Social Networking Weekend: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/grand-bend-rei-social-networking-weekend-tickets-568359076297
This episode has been brought to you in part by:
Dalia Barsoum, Streetwise Mortgages – https://streetwisemortgages.com
Mid Term Rentals – https://midtermrentalproperties.com
Wyse Construction – https://www.wyseconstruction.ca
US Properties – https://www.usproperties.ca
Andrew Choubeta – https://caveatlegalservices.cliogrow.com/book
Inspire Beach Resort – https://inspirebeachresort.com
Jamil Rahemtula – https://jamilrahemtula.com
Sell Rent Stay – https://www.sellrentstay.com
Do you need help or ideas for your own real estate investing business? Reach out and let us support your journey www.sarahlarbi.com or email [email protected]
Join Sarah’s coaching and mentoring program The REI Academy https://sarahlarbi.com/reiacademy/
The post Chelsea Middleton’s Secrets to Short-Term Rental Success first appeared on Sarah Larbi Developments.
48 min
May 05, 2023Unlocking the Power of Multifamily Investing
Seth Ferguson is the podcast guest for this week.
He has created a profitable portfolio of properties and assisted countless clients reach their goals through strategic planning and diligent execution.
He once thought that only wealthy people and large organizations could own apartment buildings. He learned that this was untrue when he dove deep into the realm of multifamily real estate investing.
Seth began his journey in Canada, but over time shifted focus to the US market due to its greater potential. Seth found that cross-border accounting and taxation could be complex, especially when raising capital for multifamily deals.
Despite these obstacles, he persisted in seeking top-tier advice to develop the most efficient investment model for Canadians.
In this episode, you will learn about:
Discover the benefits of multifamily investing
Navigate current market challenges by adapting strategies
Master the art of raising capital for multifamily deals
Maximize your growth potential at the Multifamily Masters Summit
Key Moments in this Episode:
00:00:00 – Introduction,
00:00:58 – The Multifamily Conference,
00:05:05 – Multifamily vs. Single Family,
00:09:06 – Seth Ferguson’s Investing Strategy,
00:14:21 – Adapting Real Estate Strategies in Different Markets,
00:17:24 – Structuring Real Estate Deals,
00:19:34 – The Complexities of Fund Structures,
00:25:42 – Multifamily Real Estate Investing,
00:29:04 – Multifamily Conference
Get in Touch with Seth:
Website: www.multifamilyconference.ca
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sethfergusonofficial/
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/sethferguson
Purchase your ticket for the Multifamily Conference, May 26 – 28th in Toronto:
https://multifamilyconference.ca/ref/sarahlarbi If you plan on attending use code SARAH and get 10% off.
This episode has been brought to you in part by:
Inspire Beach Resort – www.inspirebeachresort.com
Mid Term Rental Properties – www.midtermrentalproperties.com
Do you need help or ideas for your own real estate investing business? Reach out and let us support your journey www.sarahlarbi.com or email [email protected]
Join Sarah’s coaching and mentoring program The REI Academy https://sarahlarbi.com/reiacademy/
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42 min
April 28, 2023Strategies and Insights for Multifamily Real Estate Success
David Giustizia is the podcast guest for this week.
A seasoned real estate investor, has dedicated over two decades to honing his skills, focusing on mindset and education.
His journey began with the study of Tony Robbins’ thinking strategies and effective communication techniques.
David’s passion for real estate investment was ignited after reading the influential book, Rich Dad Poor Dad, which became a pivotal point in his life.
Through years of dedication, he has successfully navigated the ups and downs of the industry and is now sharing his invaluable insights with fellow investors.
In this episode, you will learn about:
Uncovering the hottest real estate market trends and investments opportunities coming in
Navigating CMHC’s Loan Insurance Program, unlocking the potential for affordable housing developments
Mastermind innovative financing strategies for successful multifamily property acquisitions and renovations
Pinpoint and manage potential risks to secure your real estate investments
Venturing into the world of international real estate, overcoming challenges and seizing golden opportunities
Key Moments in this Episode:
00:00:00 – Introduction,
00:01:09 – Investing in Multifamily Rehabilitation,
00:04:26 – Active Investing,
00:07:30 – MLI Select Program,
00:10:38 – Affordability Metrics,
00:13:59 – Differences between retrofit and new development,
00:16:09 – Affordability metrics and market differences,
00:18:13 – Challenges for retail investors,
00:21:46 – Differences between conventional and new program,
00:24:42 – CMHC as a long-term debt solution,
00:26:24 – Multifamily Investment and Project Lenders,
00:28:07 – Least Favorite Real Estate Investing Strategy,
00:29:44 – Out of Country Investing Opportunities,
00:30:39 – Defaults and Chaos in the Market,
00:32:21 – On-Market and Off-Market Deals,
Get in Touch with David:
Website: https://www.mortgagealliance.com/en/mortgage-broker/DavidGiustizia/
LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/david-giustizia-vision-mortgage-group
Email: [email protected]
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