Down on the Farm: Rural Investing and Diversifying

The Hidden Upside

In this podcast episode, Candice Bakx-Friesen shares her early influences, values, and principles that have helped her become the investor she is today. You'll learn the influences and decisions that shaped her life:

• How Candice's grandparents' experiences as refugees after World War II shaped her values and principles
• Her husband's early real estate investments started their journey.
• Balancing family life with their business journey while raising four children.

Candice Bakx-Friesen, an investor from Winnipeg, has been successfully diversifying and investing in rural areas for over 20 years. With her experience and expertise, she shares her early influences, values, and principles that have helped her become the investor she is today. Candice provides insight into how to take risks, how to manage adversity, and how to build a legacy for future generations. By focusing on gratitude and encouraging her children to explore their passions, Candice has created an inspiring and hopeful story. Join us as we dive into Candice’s story and uncover the hidden upside of real estate investing Here are the steps you need to follow to also get financial success.:

1. Instill a strong work ethic and entrepreneurial attitude.
2. Listen to advice from previous generations.
3. Immerse yourself in adversity and struggle to build resilience.
4. Lower expectations to allow more room for gratitude and appreciation.
5. Dialogue with a partner about investing and take the first step.
6. Use private money to finance the investment.
7. Utilize help from family and friends.

Connect with Candice Bakx-Friesen:

• Websites: https://www.candicebakxfriesen.com http://www.investorsmarts.ca

Connect with Chris Shebib:

• Website: https://shebib.com/
• YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIP29W-Jnbi528FAGMhhSjg
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chris.shebib/
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/shebib
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisshebib/

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