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Canadian real estate investors, this is for you! The Well Off Podcast is for those that want to learn how to invest in real estate or scale their portfolio in Ontario and in other provinces in Canada. We discuss wealth, business and relationships. Inspirational and positive content to help you on your journey to becoming "well off". Presented by Georges El Masri, an Ontario real estate investor and realtor.
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The Truth About Real Estate Investing... for Canadians is by Canadians for Canadians eh? The show is exactly that, we speaks truths, no get rich quick schemes, investing is a marathon, if you're looking to get rich quick this is not the place for you. Instead, we invest based on economic fundamentals using tried and true best practices that generate wealth for the long term. The Show is hosted by Erwin Szeto aka Mr. Hamilton. Erwin is a professional real estate investor, Realtor at Rock Star ...
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Pitching & Building Tiny Homes on Dragon’s Den With Victoria Cluney
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Real estate development for it’s lack of long term tenants makes more sense which is a great segway for this week’s guest Victoria Cluney fresh off recording a show on Dragon’s Den to pitch her Tiny Home community and manufacturing of tiny houses!! Victoria is under a hush agreement about what happens on her episode but will share her experience au…
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Leveraging Technology for Higher NOI, Boutique Hotels and Private REIT with Mark Gonneau
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Mark Gonneau ventured into real estate investing at 24 years old and now currently owns 264 units in his portfolio of 42 properties. He explores the avenue of boutique hotels and embraces the use technology to reduce expenses and increase income. On this episode, we discuss: Leaving his previous career to go into real estate investing full time Wha…
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Managing Six Figure AirBnbs in Canada & USA With Spencer & Ashley
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On to this week’s show, as always, we try to focus on cash flow the young, lovely couple Spencer and Ashley Giles are Niagara- based real estate investors with a shared love of travel (they are literally vacationing in Nashville, TN right now, hopefully they find an AirBNB investment there as I hear Nashville is awesome), fitness, and dogs. They st…
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Navigating Legal Structures and Taxes: A How To for Canadians Investing in the US with Carmen Da Silva, Tax Specialist, CPA in both USA&CAN, CFO of SHARE
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We have a special guest today who we squeezed in before her return home to Tampa Bay, FLA to warm weather, pickleball year round, fruit trees in her backyard. The reasons are obvious why Canadians love Florida. Carmen is a Canadian living in Florida, she’s Chartered Professional Accountant Tax Specialist in both Canada and the USA. She owns 70 inco…
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Local Duplexes to Sunshine State Short-Term Rentals with Nick Van Dyk
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Nick Van Dyk is a real estate investor based out of Brantford, Ontario. He attended school in Hamilton, Ontario for civil engineering and later on started investing in local real estate. As of a few year ago, Nick cross-borders and began looking into the US market for investment opportunities. On this episode, we discuss: Starting off investing in …
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From International Student to Stock Option Investment Coach and USA Apartments With Cody Yeh
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Cody Yeh arrived in Canada at the age of 18 on a student visa, initially lacking knowledge in income and wealth creation. Over the past 11 years, Cody has undergone a significant transformation, evolving from a student to a full-time project manager, and eventually to a financial coach, real estate investor, and stock options investor. The skills h…
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How a Nurse Became a Millionaire and Top 1% Realtor With Milena Simsic
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In the latest episode of our podcast, we had the pleasure of speaking with Milena Simsic, a remarkable individual who transitioned from being an ICU nurse to becoming a top 1% Realtors in Windsor, ON. Milena's journey is a testament to the power of determination, strategic thinking, and adaptability. Career Transition: From Nurse to Realtor Milena'…
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Investing Opportunities in the US Market with Erwin Szeto
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Erwin Szeto is the founder of the iWIN Real Estate, a team of veteran real estate investors, who coach investors from the Greater Toronto area how to to achieve wealth. He built his portfolio by focusing on bungalow to duplex conversions and now is exploring investment opportunities in the US Market. On this Episode, we Discuss: Investing Opportuni…
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Revolutionizing How Tenants Build Credit & Improving Rent Collection with Zac Killam
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Zac Killam: Real Estate Innovator and Entrepreneur, a Top Forty Under 40 winner, has made significant strides in the real estate industry. He has built a rapidly growing multi-family real estate business of 500 units, leveraging his entrepreneurial acumen to drive success in this competitive market. Beyond real estate, Zac founded Canada’s largest …
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Realtor to Uncovering Deals As A Full Time, Well Off Investor With Georges El Masri
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We have an old friend in Georges El Masri returning to the show, host of Well Off Podcast, Georges used to work at the same Brokerage, the wonderful Rock Star Real Estate Brokerage but like many talented investors do, they transition out of service work into more focus on their own portfolio. Like I’ve told many new Realtors, investors in my experi…
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Multifamily Development In Toronto With Ming Lim
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We have my old friend Ming Lim of Volition Properties, Toronto Realtor and investor extraordinaire and the name volition is about living your life on your own volition thanks to financial peace from a great real estate portfolio. The nice thing about investing in Toronto is one can’t really beat the number of high quality tenants to choose from. In…
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Real Estate Wealth Secrets: Cindy Wennerstrom's Renovation & Cashflow Strategies
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Cindy Wennerstrom, an experienced real estate investor and property consultant, offers renovation and cashflow strategies to her clients through ORO Properties. Beginning at a young age, Cindy successfully grew her cashflow and expanded her portfolio over the years. Leveraging her expertise in renovations, she crafted a stunning custom home in Miss…
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Real Estate Titans: Tools, Tactics and Wisdom for Canadian Real Estate Wealth With Andrew & John
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We have my old friend Andrew Hines and his co-author of an all new book John Schwenker! Andrew needs no introduction and John is an everyday hero, a firefighter and recovering real estate investor. Andrew has taken his turn sharing how he lost money investing in Ohio now it’s John’s turn to share how he made a bunch of money in Ontario, lost all hi…
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Maximizing Rents With Basement & Garden Suites With Andy Tran - Part 4
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On to this week’s show! We have one of my oldest real estate investor friends Andy Tran who was among my first clients and home inspectors. I’ll always remember the first deal we did together, a detached house in Hamilton for $216,000. The house had been sitting for nearly two months before we came along and during our appointment to see the proper…
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Private Lending Pitfalls, Mistakes to Avoid with Serena Holmes
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Prior to becoming a REALTOR®, Serena ran her own brand experience agency for around 18 years. She grew the agency to ten full-time and over 2,200 part-time staff across the country. She currently focuses on working as a REALTOR® and active real estate investor. She also hosts a podcast called “Inspired To Invest”. On this episode, we discuss: - Sel…
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Side Hustle 14 Houses in Georgia USA. Giving Back To Entrepreneurs With Shawn Bedard
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My friend Shawn Bedard who I first met at REIN over ten years ago and our real estate investing paths were quite different. Back in 2010, Shawn couldn’t find deals that make sense in Ontario so he went to landlord friendly USA and bought 4 houses in Atlanta and 10 in Memphis, Georgia. His experience and investment went…. I’ll let him SHARE. Other t…
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Unfiltered: The Real Challenges and Triumphs of a Full-Time Investor with Adam Kitchener
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We have my friend Adam Kitchener back on the show as we get along because he keeps it so real. No pictures of him on a private plane, or luxury vehicle or luxury watches. Well he does actually but they’re obviously photoshopped as he’s poking fun at the phonies out there. Don’t get me wrong, luxury stuffs great. I personally luv it when folks celeb…
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Scaling From 0 to 12 Rental Property Units with Cory Matthews
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Cory Matthews has been in Real estate for the past ten years. He and his wife started investing in real estate in 2015. They had a very small budget when it came to renovating their first rental property and they’ve built their portfolio to 12 units to this point. On this episode, we discuss: - Learning about renovations through DIYs and hiring the…
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Cash Flowing $10k USD Per Month on 20 Houses He’s Never Seen With Andrew Kim
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Returning to the show is Andrew Kim from Brampton who identifies as American. He used to invest locally, the return on time wasn’t there so he bought 20 houses in landlord friendly USA ten years ago now he cash flows over ten thousand US dollars per month. His Accountant Carmen was the one who guided Andrew to invest in the USA along with several o…
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Multifamily Conference is Coming May 24-26th With Seth Ferguson
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We have returning to the show my friend Seth Ferguson and I want to thank him for hosting the biggest real estate event of the year May 24-26th. The Friday is a 101 for beginners then the main course is the Saturday and Sunday and I’m excited to see all my friends from the community, hopefully our 17 listeners and Wolf of Wall Street Jordan Belfort…
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OSFI Mortgage Rule Changes, Inflation & Real Estate Headlines with Daniel Foch
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Daniel Foch is a real estate broker, working in the real estate industry for over 15 years. Daniel and his team have transacted over $250M in real estate across a variety of asset classes. Daniel was an active instructor, contributor and researcher in the University of Guelph’s Real Estate Faculty. He hosts The Canadian Real Estate Investor Podcast…
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Mastering Real Estate Cycles: Insights from CEO of REIN, Patrick Francey
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This week we have a very special guest in Patrick Francey, CEO of the Real Estate Investment Network (REIN for short). What makes REIN special in my experience is they’ve always been affordable, REIN has been around longer than pretty much all the other real estate education or networking organizations. They focus on economic fundamentals and cash …
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Tom Karadza, co-founder of Rock Star R.E. on Coaching 1000+ members to Success
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On today’s show, we have one of my mentors and brokers in Tom Karadza, co-founder of Rock Star Real Estate Brokerage, Inc who in my experience is one of the best leaders and influencers in our community. If results are what matters to you like they do for me, Rock Star’s 1000+ members are well educated in investing and are among the most successful…
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25 Properties in 5 years, Overleverage, wholesaling with Austin Yeh
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Austin Yeh is a mortgage agent at Vine Group and a seasoned real estate investor. He started with $40,000 in savings in late 2018 and expanded his real estate portfolio to over 25 properties within 5 years. He also founded RISE Network and co-hosts the RISE Real Estate Investing Podcast. On this episode, we discuss: - How he was able to grow his po…
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Navigating US Mortgages As A Canadian With Scott Dillingham
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On to this week’s show! Today we have my Mortgage Broker Scott Dillingham from Windsor Ontario who as far as I know is the only investor specialist who can help Canadians with mortgages in both Canada and the USA. Scott while he was the #1 mortgage broker at one of Canada’s biggest banks got my clients and I many mortgages at cheap rates and I’m no…
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50 Strategic Flips: Navigating Market Shifts with Luc Boiron
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On to this week’s show, someone polar opposite to my strategy of lazy investing: fully involved and active investing including having executed on 150 or some deals in 2023 including 50 flips. While Luc Boiron lives in Ottawa, he has flips are far as Vancouver and while flips are sexy as people love to watch them on tv or take courses on flipping… w…
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