Lets Get REAL Estate Podcast

Meet Genevieve Vienneau, Genevieve helps aspiring investors purchase their first international vacation rentals, combining her passion for global exploration, real estate investing, and risk management with over 17 years of corporate experience.  In this episode, Genevieve talks about: Balancing investment returns with personal lifestyle goals when investing abroad. Aligning property choices with...

Meet Nick Regina, CEO of Spark Financial Group, is an innovative leader reshaping the mortgage industry with his entrepreneurial vision, client-focused approach, and commitment to fostering team growth. In this episode, Nick shares about: The importance of personal development through reading, self-discipline, and listening to successful individuals, which can lead to early positive shifts in life...

Meet Hussein Kudrati,  Hussein is a lawyer licensed in both Ontario and California, with degrees from Queen's University, SOAS University of London, and Santa Clara University, and he specializes in business incorporation, tax-efficient structuring, and custom estate planning through his firm, HSK Law.  In this episode, Hussein discusses about: Building strong relationships through transparen...

Meet Shaneka Shaw Taylor, Shaneka is the Founder of Taylor’d Litigation Professional Corporation, an award-winning lawyer specializing in product liability, commercial litigation, and real property litigation, with a track record of success in Ontario and Alberta courts.  In this episode, Shaneka talks about: Contracts are crucial in real estate investing. They should be clear and enforceable, cov...

Meet Stefanie Beharry,   Stefanie Beharry, a former corporate finance professional, transitioned into self-employment to merge her passions for numbers and real estate, offering fractional CFO services that provide real estate investors with financial clarity and peace of mind.  In this episode, Stefanie shares about: Exploring property investment opportunities in Mexico, carefully considering whe...

Meet Alex Street,  a dynamic public speaker, coach, and author from Stouffville, Ontario, who uses his StoryArc Method to help people worldwide craft their signature story, blending his background as an actor and pastor to inspire lasting change. In this episode, Alex shares about: The importance of crafting a compelling personal story that resonates on an emotional level, rather than just focusin...

Meet Nicholas Brown, Nicholas is a 28-year-old commercial mortgage agent and managing partner at 4Capital, specializing in multi-family investments. He educates investors and fellow agents online and is currently managing a 14-unit property conversion project.  In this episode, Nicholas talks about: The importance of running financial scenarios (best, worst, and most likely) to ensure investment s...

Meet Benjamin Julius, Ben is the founder and CEO of Lionheart Development, a thriving land development company with $2500M in assets under management, where his practical and passionate approach to real estate is deeply rooted in his dedication to community, creativity, and strong industry relationships. In this episode, Ben discusses about: The importance of working on your business rather than g...

Meet Calvin Hexter, who began his real estate journey as a hobby with no prior knowledge, has built a thriving business completing over 100 transactions annually and earning accolades such as the 2019 Rookie of the Year, Exp Icons award, and Chairmans Excellence Awards – Double Diamond, with his dedication evident in his daily client interactions. In this episode, Calvin shares about: How learning...

Meet Duane Roy,  a Schulich School of Business graduate with certifications such as CSC, PFP, and CFP, has a diverse 30-year career spanning financial planning, tax firm ownership, life insurance, and serving as an in-house mortgage agent at top real estate firms including Brad Lamb Realty, C21 Leading Edge, Condos.ca, Keller Williams, and Exp Realty. In this episode, Duane talks about: The import...

Meet Donny Dropout,  a seasoned day trader since April 2018 and renowned keynote speaker, is celebrated for his astute market analysis and global vision of "Bringing Wall Street to Main Street," with real estate being his next point of interest.  In this episode, Donny discusses about: Maintaining a stable cash flow from a job while starting a real estate side hustle reduces mental stres...

Meet Alla Ladygina,  a real estate investor and Doctor of Medicine, who co-owns Horizon Capital Real Estate Group with her husband Vlad, leveraging her expertise in public health to drive sustainable change in communities, while championing women's success in real estate through initiatives like GREI-club and Canadian Real Estate Women Association.  In this episode, Alla shares about: Real es...

Meet Spencer Giles and Ashley Antidormi,  Niagara-based real estate investors and co-founders of Travelluxe Inc., who left their corporate jobs to focus on their expanding portfolio of 12 units and short-term rental management company, all while embracing their passion for travel, fitness, and their beloved dogs, Tucker and Stella.  In this episode, Spencer and Ashley talk about: Task Management a...

Meet Jennifer Maxwell, a Certified DISC Personality Expert & Human Connection Coach, Award-winning Inspirational Speaker, and Founder of the Inspired Entrepreneur Academy, which is dedicated to empowering individuals and teams to leverage their innate abilities for E.P.I.C. Results through tailored guidance and strategic insights. In this episode, Jennifer discusses about: The importance of un...

Meet Antonio DiMinno,  real estate and business lawyer, founder of DiMinno Rizzi Lawyers, and seasoned investor with a passion for solving problems and empowering clients through practical solutions and deep understanding of their businesses. In this episode, Antonio talks about: The importance of choosing the right professionals for real estate endeavors. The need to find advisors who specialize...

Meet Michael Lombardi, a savvy investor who embarked on his real estate journey in 2016, starting with house hacking in Toronto and expanding his expertise to strategically add value to properties in smaller Ontario markets. In this episode, Michael shares about: The importance of strong relationships in real estate, suggesting that suggestions and changes should be made gradually within trusted r...

Meet Darren Voros, a renowned renovation expert featured on CBC's "The Goods" and CityTV's "CityLine," has leveraged his diverse skillset to become a leading figure in real estate investing, managing a $10,000,000 portfolio and traveling across North America as an educator and motivator, with a commitment to giving back through his YouTube channel, all while finding b...

Meet Andrew Perrie, CEO of The Fine Estates Team, a top-ranking realtor in Niagara, who also leads two offices for Revel Realty INC., while hosting the acclaimed business podcast "THAT FINE LIFE," and engaging as an international speaker, TV personality, and real estate investor. In this episode, Andrew talks about: His experiences in growing teams and expanding brokerages highlight the...

Meet  Daniel Foch, a real estate broker with over 15 years of experience, hosts The Canadian Real Estate Investor Podcast and has worked with notable organizations like Interrent REIT, CBRE, and Hydro One.  In this episode, Daniel discusses about: Market Timing and Recovery Indicators: Daniel discusses that market despair, where there are no buyers due to recent negative experiences, signals the b...

Meet Shawn Quigg, a seasoned real estate investor turned lawyer and entrepreneur, who embarked on his journey from London to Windsor, honing his expertise in law and real estate before founding ProsperUs Law, Ontario's sole firm dedicated solely to assisting real estate investors, all while enjoying sports, craft beer, and the company of his partner, Amber, and their dog, Pluto. In this episo...

Meet Laura Stewart,  VP of REC Canada who leverages a decade of expertise assisting 1,500+ investors to propel real estate agents to success through her acclaimed training company, FTGU Academy, while empowering women through her podcast, The Laura Show. In this episode, Laura discusses about: Various aspects of productivity, mindset, and personal growth. Importance of scheduling and time manageme...

Meet Chris Shebib, a seasoned investor since 1992 with a background in contracting and technology leadership, specializes in maximizing ROI through innovative real estate strategies in the GTA, focusing on apartment buildings and residential unit conversions. In this episode, Chris talks about: The tendency for individuals to take on too much in real estate due to ego-driven desires to showcase a...

Meet Louis Ioannou, an industrious Industrial Constructor based in Ontario, who has overseen construction projects worth over 1 Billion since 1998, now expanding internationally while pursuing passions in cooking, travel, hockey, and personal growth. In this episode, Louis shares about: The importance of exploring opportunities in entrepreneurship and real estate, emphasizing the need to be ready...

Meet Kyle Ford, a Kitchener-Waterloo native turned financial advisor turned independent mortgage agent, specializing in innovative real estate investment strategies, with a track record of success in both realms. In this episode, Kyle discusses about: The importance of working with professionals, particularly in real estate transactions involving lending, to mitigate risks and ensure proper struct...

Meet Martin Mei, a seasoned real estate investor renowned for strategic acquisitions in self-storage and manufactured home parks, leverages diverse expertise from wholesaling to BRRRR strategies, driving over 80 successful transactions and a thriving wholesaling business while prioritizing consistent investor returns amid economic volatility. In this episode, Martin talks about: The nuances of sel...