A Canadian Investing in the U.S. with Glen Sutherland

In this engaging episode, we sit down with Scott Kidd, a seasoned yacht manager and real estate investor, to explore the fascinating parallels between managing luxury yachts and navigating the world of real estate syndication. Scott shares valuable insights from his unique career journey, emphasizing leadership, problem-solving, and building strong relationships as the keys to success in any indus...

Glen Sutherland hosts Canadian Investing in the US with guest Dave Mastronardi. Dave runs a real estate investment firm in Canada focused on the southern US, particularly Florida. He is also a partner at Midfield Investments, focusing on multifamily properties in Texas. Dave's Real Estate Journey Previously the CEO of a large manufacturing company; transitioned to real estate full-time after the b...

This podcast episode of "A Canadian Investing in the USA" talks about real estate investors moving into the U.S. market. The conversation touches on a variety of themes, including: Key Points: Affordability and Opportunities in U.S. Markets: Canadian investors are drawn to U.S. markets for more affordable housing, better weather, and lending products that are more favorable to investors. Examples...

In this episode of A Canadian Investing in the US, we discuss Brooke's transition from investing in Ontario to focusing on other regions and passive investing in the US. Leaving Ontario for Other Markets Brooke moved out of Ontario's real estate market due to challenges, including: Landlord-Tenant Board (LTB): Ongoing disputes and difficulties with enforcement, even when rulings favored landlords....

Guest: Raheem Madjavi, President of Knightsbridge Foreign Exchange Topic: Currency Exchange, Interest Rates, and Economic Trends Key Points Discussed: 1. Knightsbridge FX Overview o Knightsbridge FX specializes in currency exchange services, offering better rates than banks for buying/selling US dollars. o It's often cheaper than using traditional banks, but users should shop around. 2. Factors In...

This podcast interview between Glen Sutherland and Joe Fairless touches on several key insights for those looking to get into real estate investing, particularly through podcasts and attracting investors. Starting a Podcast: Joe reflects on the importance of starting a podcast to build a brand, even if the beginning is slow. He mentions how a podcast can be a tool to connect with experts and share...

This podcast highlights a variety of key aspects of real estate investing, particularly the strategic considerations in Alberta compared to Ontario. Here's a summary and analysis: Why Alberta? Tenant Laws: Alberta's landlord-tenant regulations are much more favorable compared to Ontario's, where eviction processes can be long and cumbersome. Market Dynamics: Alberta is perceived as being in a reco...

In this weeks episode we discuss working with partners and scaling through joint ventures or syndications. When you're managing other people's money, you’re not just managing dollars and cents; you’re managing trust, expectations, and relationships. Mismanagement of these can lead to more than just financial losses—it can harm your reputation, which is essential for long-term success in the invest...

This podcast episode discusses Wendy Russell and Mike Moroz's experience with Canadian investing in U.S. real estate. Here’s a breakdown of key points: Investment Background: Wendy and Mike started investing in Canada over 25 years ago and expanded into the U.S. in 2010. They’ve invested in various properties, including multifamily homes, single-family homes, and short-term vacation rentals (STRs)...

Nathan Payne, shares his experience with virtual wholesaling, emphasizing that it can be done from anywhere, including internationally. He explains the process, noting that the key is solving the seller's problem—whether it's a distressed property or a situation like foreclosure or troublesome tenants. Here are some key insights from the conversation: Wholesaling Process: You find a property at a...

This week on "A Canadian Investing in the USA Ben Humble shares his journey from being a refugee from Romania to building a successful career in real estate. Key points include: Background: Born in Romania, his family fled communism in 1989, eventually settling in Canada. Initially pursued a music career but shifted to real estate after recognizing the need to secure financial independence. Real E...

EP342 The Dos and Donts of Flipping with Danielle Chaisson by Glen Sutherland

Darcy discusses Halloween horror stories in the context of real estate, particularly focusing on property management challenges. They emphasize the heightened alert around events like Halloween and long weekends due to potential property damage caused by rowdy behavior. The speaker shares personal experiences, admitting to making poor decisions in managing properties. One story involves hiring a p...

Frederick is a real estate investor who moved to Canada in 2021 and focuses on property investments in both the U.S. and Canada. His investment strategy prioritizes cash flow over appreciation, using a "buy and hold" approach, often involving creative financing like seller financing. He has invested in U.S. markets such as Texas, Michigan, Ohio, and New York, as well as Canadian provinces like Sas...

This conversation with Megan highlights the importance of treating real estate investing as a business, emphasizing the need for systems and processes to manage operations efficiently, especially when starting with a smaller portfolio. Here are some key points: Business Structure: Investors should break their operations into key areas like accounting/finance, operations, sales/marketing, and HR. S...

Bob Lachance praises virtual assistants (VAs) from the Philippines for their customer service focus, which suits their business needs. They explain their structured process for recruiting, training, and placing VAs for real estate tasks, such as working with property managers, flippers, and attorneys. The company pre-screens, trains VAs for a month, and ensures only the most qualified candidates a...

This week Gibrian shares his story of purchasing a property in Ohio. He goes over how he purchased it and how he overcame many issues to make the project successful Gibrian Malicki - Sanchez

Scott goes over the different opportunities his company can provide on both sides of the boarder. They are able to help you find the money hiding in your Canadian properties to be able to use for your USA investing. The cool part is that they can also do the mortgages in the USA also. This makes everything a nice one stop shop Scott Dillingham

Araceli talks about her experiences investing in the USA as a Canadian Araceli Hernandez

Ankur tells a story where he leaves himself in a position that he has no options but to succeed Ankur Puri

This week Ali (my CPA in the USA) and I talk about the importance of building strong relationships Ali Ajami Global Tax Services

Kim shares her experience investing in mid-term rentals in California from Canada. Kim Larson

Samuel is a licensed Architect, and Co-Founder of Biosis Real Estate Development Inc. This week Samuel talks about real estate development and building a business. Samuel Herschorn

Kris and i have a discussion about things that could happen if you do not use the correct professional to assist you with investing in the USA as a Canadian Kristopher McEvoy Investing in the USA Real Estate Conference Tickets are available at: glensutherland.com/conference

Mena is an immigration attorney located in Florida. She specializes in E2 Visa's and setting up Trusts. Mena shares some insights on how to get an E2 Visa as a Canadian Mena Miamone