Travel That Matters (named one of the 10 Best Podcasts of 2022 by Men’s Journal) explores the world’s most extraordinary travel experiences and destinations with award-winning editor, writer, and luxury travel expert Bruce Wallin. Bruce’s remarkable guests share inspiring, life-shaping stories about their adventures and cultural explorations, as well as travel tips and recommendations for the best destinations, hotels, restaurants, activities, and more. Their travel tales and insights cover ...
Did you know that adding amenities like maid service, high-speed internet, and higher-end appliances can significantly increase rental cash flow? But that’s just the tip of the iceberg. In this episode, you’ll discover unexpected strategies for upgrading student rental properties and transforming historic buildings into luxury living spaces. Get re…
Could you, would you, on a train? We would eat chef Jean Imbert's cuisine on a train, by the sea, in a city... we would eat Jean Imbert's cuisine anywhere! Dr. Seuss jokes aside, Jean Imbert is the culinary mastermind behind some of the most iconic restaurants in the world, including those in Paris, Cannes, French Polynesia, St. Barth’s, and even t…
Join us as we unveil the powerful lessons learned from shifting from a consumer mindset to an investor mindset, and the unconventional sacrifices made to achieve success. This raw and authentic account will challenge your beliefs about financial freedom and leave you with a burning curiosity to discover the mindset shifts that could transform your …
Struggling to achieve financial freedom as a couple? Tired of following the same old advice that just doesn’t seem to work? The frustration of not making progress can be overwhelming. But what if there’s a better way to design your roadmap to financial freedom? Join us as we unveil the real estate investing strategies that have helped two couples t…
Come along for a culinary thrill as Foods That Matter transports the epicures, the foodies, and the gastronauts to different corners of the world through stories of adventure with food archeologist John Robert Sutton, also known as 'The Indiana Jones of Food.' John has invited us to continue unlocking the secrets to the globe's most extraordinary c…
Want to find out how Canadian real estate investors thriving in the US market? Discover how they’re tapping into lucrative short-term rental opportunities and using creative solutions to maximize cash flow. Want to know more about these unexpected tactics that are reshaping the real estate game? Stay tuned for the insider scoop on how Canadian inve…
Do you want to know the unexpected truth about land development? Tune in now to The REITE Club Podcast to hear from experts who reveal the inside scoop on transforming raw land into a valuable asset, finding deals in a hot market, and the surprising impact of major players like Amazon. Get ready to be amazed by the stories and valuable tips that co…
What do trombones, surfers, and Paris have in common? They're all part of Jonathan Waxman's inspiring success story that took him from cleaning bathrooms to an iconic career as a chef, restaurateur, and tv personality. A true pioneer of California cuisine, Chef Jonathan Waxman shares his extraordinary journey, including his unforgettable experience…
Wondering how real estate investors are finding long-term success? It’s not just about the properties, but about building relationships and finding creative solutions for clients. Get ready to unveil the strategic, patient, and successful approach that’s transforming real estate deals. Hear snippets from the archives from real estate investors and …
Are you curious to know why investing in larger multifamily deals can be safer and more profitable compared to smaller investments? Get ready to challenge tradition and explore the unexpected benefits of going big right from the outset. This week we revisit two past episodes with multi-family experts who share their thoughts and insights. In this e…
One of the most influential figures in American cuisine, Charlie Palmer, and a world-renowned pastry chef, Antonio Bachour, dive into their most inspiring travel experiences and recommendations. Charlie Palmer talks about how his culinary expertise and love for the outdoors have influenced his new hotel company, Appellation, with its first location…
Discover how real estate investors are tapping into unexpected opportunities for lucrative returns, from wine storage and high-end vehicle facilities to glamping and campground investments. Ready to unveil the hidden potential in these alternative real estate niches and learn how you can diversify your portfolio for maximum gains? Don’t miss out on…
We’ve just released a look back in our archives featuring two renovation and additional unit experts who reveal essential insights for any real estate investor. In this episode, you’ll discover the surprising truth about floodplains and property development that could change the way you approach your investments forever. Ronald and Jordan’s combine…
Katie Chin escaped what she jokingly describes as "dumpling prison" only to be so influenced by her heritage and Asian cuisines that she left her SVP role at FOX to start her career as a chef and author. It was her mom's inspiring success story that eventually led Katie to a life of cooking, writing cookbooks, appearing on TV shows like Iron Chef a…
Are you tired of being sold the dream of passive income in real estate? Managing rental properties can be a real headache, overwhelming and frustrating. Join us as Ginger Crystal Faith shares the truth about passive income in real estate. The best way to go broke is to think that your real estate portfolio is passive income, because once you lose c…
The art of stress-free travel is not lost on Nancy Silverton thanks to her adventurous parents, and now she shares her travel philosophy with her kids, grandkids—and listeners of Travel That Matters in this episode. When this American chef, baker, restaurateur, and author is not serving food to people at the Palace of Versailles, she's "putzing" ar…
Do you want to know the surprising truth about procrastination that successful real estate investors keep under wraps? Join us as Nancy Morris discusses how embracing procrastination can help you achieve your goals and discover why asking for help is your secret weapon in the journey to success. Stay tuned for an eye-opening revelation that will tr…
Want to learn how to build a successful real estate portfolio while balancing a full-time job? Imagine the ability to achieve this result alongside your career. In this episode, Esther Nicholas and Matthew Regan will be sharing the solution so that you can achieve that result. Get ready to discover the secrets of real estate success while working f…
Here to explain how travel helped turn a kid from St. Louis into the leading restaurateur behind both Union Square Café and Shake Shack is the one-and-only Danny Meyer. The son of a travel entrepreneur, Danny takes us back to the vivid childhood travel memories he has, reminiscing about everything from the lake water and fresh baguettes in France t…
Are you seeking higher profitability and success in your real estate investments? Imagine achieving higher returns and success in your real estate ventures. In this episode, we sat down with Voytek Mardula and James Lloyd of U.S Properties and they will share the solution so you can achieve that result. Get ready to step into a world of elevated re…
Real estate investors and property developers are in for a jaw-dropping revelation transforming how they view garage conversions. This unexpected advice could be the game-changer you’ve been searching for. Want to find out how this shocking revelation could impact your property investments? Tune in for the unexpected twist that’s about to reshape y…
Wolfgang Puck, the Austrian-American culinary legend, takes host Bruce on a journey through his favorite food and travel spots, full of laughter and unexpected tips. Wolfgang shares the serendipitous creation of his signature dish, shares his first memories of getting the travel bug, and describes his initial impressions of the United States. He re…
Are you ready to discover the remarkable adventure from bartending to becoming a real estate mogul? From personal struggles to massive success, Zachary Beach’s story will leave you in awe. Stay tuned for this eye-opening twist. “I went through all of these ups and downs and trials and tribulations and good things to lead me exactly where I’m suppos…
Step into the world of real estate innovation with Mark Gonneau on the REITE Club Podcast. In this episode, Mark shares his expertise in boutique hotels, offering insights into strategic property conversions and maximizing investor returns. Join us for a insightful conversation that explores the dynamic opportunities in this untapped niche! Key Poi…
Join us as we sit down with long-time REITE Club supporter Steve Blasiak for an enlightening discussion on registered funds, investment opportunities, and insider tips for maximizing your returns. Get ready to dive deep into RRSPs, RESPs, LIRAs, and TFSAs as we uncover hidden strategies to turbocharge your investment portfolio. Don’t miss out on th…
Join us as we explore the real estate industry’s importance of transitioning to net zero and discover actionable insights on reducing CO2 emissions and implementing green technology. From staying informed about changing legislation to utilizing incentive programs, Roy Budgell shares invaluable tips for maximizing asset yield while prioritizing sust…
From transforming single-family homes into duplexes to conquering ultramarathons and beyond, Brady McDonald’s story is a testament to relentless drive and unwavering determination. Join us as we unravel the thrilling adventures, life-changing decisions, and incredible achievements that have shaped Brady’s path from Canada to Florida. Get ready to b…
Ever dreamt of owning your slice of the real estate pie? Join us on the REITE Club podcast as we embark on an electrifying journey into the heart of multifamily financing. No more sitting on the sidelines – it’s time to dive headfirst into the world of real estate wealth creation! From decoding market trends to mastering the art of property acquisi…
Join us as we uncover the art of building trust, credibility, and authenticity through the lens of personal branding. Get ready to ignite your passion and transform your digital presence as we explore the pivotal role of visual representation in today’s interconnected world. Don’t miss out—tune in now and embark on a journey of self-discovery In th…
In this episode, Devin Gray from Mogul Realty Group discusses the dynamic real estate landscape of Western Canada. Get ready to uncover the lucrative investing opportunities, market insights, and strategic approaches shaping the real estate scene in Alberta and British Columbia. From fresh market stats to the impact of AI on real estate, this episo…
Are you ready to explore the future of real estate investing? Today, we’re diving into innovative solutions reshaping the industry. Join us as we uncover trends, discuss interest rate impacts, and explore cutting-edge housing models. In this episode, you’ll be able to learn about the: Innovative trends in real estate investing Potential shift towar…
The insights provided by Drew Toth may challenge everything you thought you knew about the current housing market. His predictions for 2024 will leave you questioning the future of real estate investing. What does he foresee that could change the game for developers and investors? Stay tuned as we have you rethinking your strategies and planning fo…
Are you a real estate investor or entrepreneur who’s experienced the sting of a deal gone wrong? Have you been told to learn from your failures without seeing any real improvement? The frustration of setbacks can feel overwhelming, leaving you searching for a way forward. There’s a proven path to success if you’re looking to build stronger personal…
Getting people to think differently when deciding where to travel next is a specialty of the travel journalist Andrew Nelson, a writer for two decades with National Geographic Travel and a two-time Lowell Thomas prize winner. Andrew joins Bruce on the podcast to discuss places in his new National Geographic book, Here Not There, revealing 100 alter…
Embark on a journey with Jordan Silvester as he unveils the unexpected twist in the Windsor real estate market. His 16 years of expertise take a surprising turn, revealing a fresh and optimistic approach to investing in the ever-evolving landscape. But what unexpected opportunity will Jordan shine a light on next? Join us as we uncover the key to u…
What if I told you that a real estate investor’s journey took an unexpected turn, leading to valuable insights on improving curb appeal and attracting good tenants? It’s a story of resilience, adaptability, and strategic shifts that resulted in better tenant retention and increased property value. But how did this investor navigate the twists and t…
Embark on an adventure through South Africa with Liam Tomlin (Cape Town chef), Deborah Calmeyer (ROAR Africa founder), and Tiago Sarmento (managing director of Belmond in Southern Africa), whose stories and insider tips on crafting the ultimate travel experience will have you hooked on this something-for-everybody destination. On his recent trip to…
Do you want to implement proven real estate investment strategies successfully? Learn from Alex and Kaely Pal as they share the key to achieving profitable real estate ventures. Discover how to execute winning real estate investing tactics effectively, see tangible growth in your investment portfolio, and gain valuable insights on achieving success…
Do you want to elevate your investment strategy by carefully analyzing syndication deals before entering? Alex and Kaely Pal reveal the key to achieving an enhanced portfolio expansion through a thorough analysis before entering into syndication agreements. Learn how to achieve a more robust investment approach by carefully assessing syndication de…
This week, we're recommending a Pushkin podcast, A Slight Change of Plans, where Maya Shankar blends compassionate storytelling with the science of human behavior to help us understand who we are and who we become in the face of a big change. In this episode, Dr. Richard "Harry" Harris is an anesthesiologist and expert cave diver who was tasked wit…
Are you worried about all the recent changes to the short-term rental market and how that might impact your properties? Our latest podcast episode is Part 2 of the Short Term Rental panel of experts from our December webinar. Our expert panel: Kristopher McEvoy: Financial expert providing practical strategies for navigating real estate ventures. Sp…
Are you up to speed on how the changing regulations for short-term rentals could impact real estate investors? Understanding these shifts can mean the difference between hitting roadblocks and finding opportunities in your real estate journey. More regulation actually makes it easier because the rules are clearer for everyone. – Spencer Giles Being…
Divia Thani is an incredible and inspiring source of information on how best to explore the many different regions of India, from the Himalayas in the north to Chettinad in the south. In this episode of Travel That Matters, Bruce speaks with Divia, the Global Editorial Director of Condé Nast Traveler, about her home country of India, inclusive of t…
Do you want to build greater resilience and adaptability in your real estate investing journey? This week’s guest will share strategies and insights to help you achieve a stronger capacity to overcome challenges and failures in real estate investing. Learning to navigate setbacks and adapt to changing market conditions can enhance your ability to t…
Join Laurel Simmons and Katherine Nelson-Riley in this year-end episode of The REITE Club podcast as they unravel the crucial trends and insights that every real estate investor should have on their radar. With their trademark friendliness and expertise, they dissect the impact of underutilized housing tax (UHT) and shed light on alternative invest…
Get ready to be inspired by Julie Hoffman’s incredible real estate journey, from flipping homes to making millions. But just when everything seemed perfect, disaster struck, and Julie faced the threat of bankruptcy. Will she be able to save herself from ruin? Find out in this gripping tale of resilience and determination. I have an unfair advantage…
Our love of travel and food converge in spectacular fashion in this exploration of Mexico and its many regional cuisines with chef and TV host Pati Jinich. As the host of the 3x James Beard Award-winning PBS television series “Pati’s Mexican Table,” resident chef at the Mexican Cultural Institute in Washington, D.C., and a cookbook author, Pati is …
Many real estate investors in Canada may already be taking action, such as blindly purchasing foreclosed properties without conducting proper due diligence. As a result, they may face costly surprises, such as hidden liens, extensive repairs, or legal complications, that hinder their decision-making and expose them to unnecessary risks. Foreclosure…
This week, we're recommending a podcast for Scotland-lovers by award-winning travel blogger Kathi Kamleitner. This clip is of her conversation with Mark Williams, a forager and foraging tutor with over 30 years of experience. Originally from the Isle of Arran, Mark lives in Galloway these days and runs foraging classes and workshops all over Scotla…
In the world of real estate investing, uncertainty can be a constant companion, leaving many investors feeling helpless and anxious. But what if I told you that one woman discovered a game-changing strategy that transformed her mindset and led to incredible success? Focus on the things you can control – your attitudes and actions. By staying focuse…