Today's guest started investing in real estate in 1997 with a single rental pooled condo, then grew to over $100M in assets. Meet Thomas Beyer, the Founder/Owner of Prestigious Properties, a Canadian Investment Firm specializing  in multifamily rental properties. Thomas is also the author of the book "80 Lessons Learned: On the Road from $80,000 to $80,000,000." We ask him about his journey and what he's learned along the way.

Prestigious Properties: https://www.prestprop.com/

80 Lessons Learned...: https://www.amazon.ca/80-Lessons-Learned-Road-000/dp/0992108306

Analyzing some of the statistics behind the record setting numbers that we are seeing right now in the Okanagan/Shuswap. We discuss who's buying and who's selling, and what that means for the current market, as well as if now may be a good time to invest. 

The Real Estate market in the Okanagan Shuswap is continuing to set records as low inventory numbers drive up housing prices. Demand is grossly overweighing supply. What is causing this current boom cycle and how long will it last? 

Today we discuss some investment options with regards to rental properties, as well as different nuances when dealing with strata & condo developments. 

Welcome everybody! This is Episode 1 of the Wise Guys Real Estate Podcast; helping you buy & sell in the Okanagan–Shuswap. In this episode we introduce you to the "Wise Guys," share some personal experience in dealing with foreclosures, & discuss what the market has been like during these unprecedented times.