The Your Life! Your Terms! Show

Greg Foss has a 30-year history in banks, bonds and the credit markets as a whole. His insights around Bitcoin and the state of the banking industry and the global economy are amazing. It's rare for us to meet someone as passionate about macroeconomics as we are but we've found our guy. On this episode of The Your Life! Your Terms! Show we chat about his latest views on monetary policy, hard money...

Mike Desormeaux is one of those people who can change the direction of your life. He definitely changed the lives of Nick and me when he walked into our very first office unannounced. About 45 minutes later he was part of our little team. That was 13 years ago. On this episode of The Your Life! Your Terms! Show Mike walks us through some humble beginnings and how he has now helped investors buy hu...

Dr. Pete is back on this episode of The Your Life! Your Terms! Show to chat about back pain. Specifically why squatting may result in upper or lower back pain and how to resolve it. We discuss the difference between muscles and tendons and how one of them tightens while the other one can shorten. The ability to move well has become more and more important to both of us and with Dr. Pete's help, we...

We have been collecting global economic data for over a decade. It's how we try to front-run the central banks and position ourselves and our families for whatever the economy brings our way. On this episode of The Your Life! Your Terms! Show we share some of our latest thinking on the economy, debt levels, real estate prices, Bitcoin, gold, and more. Enjoy!

Once you taste a moment of feeling like you're in a state of performance it's hard to accept anything else. That's what Dr. Cowan and his team have helped us get more and more of in our lives. In this episode of The Your Life! Your Terms! Show Dr. Cowan walks us through different brain supplements, peak mental performance, the importance of your gut biome, hormone levels and the latest science on...

On this episode of The Your Life! Your Terms! Show we dive into the local GTA and Golden Horseshoe real estate market. What happens to it if rates go lower? What happens if debt levels go higher? Do the banks keep lending? Does our population base keep increasing? Does anything make sense anymore? No one could have accurately predicted the last ten years so it's wishful thinking to believe you can...

Jas is one of those people who is going to inspire anyone he crosses paths with. His energy and enthusiasm for life, entrepreneurship, real estate and people is completely infectious. On this episode of The Your Life! Your Terms! Show we sit down with Jas Takhar, managing partner of www. RECCanada.com, and Laura Stewart, VP of Sales and Marketing. Jas outlines his journey from car sales to leading...

Micheal & John Passero of Silvergate Homes along with Nadeem Ahmed from the Rock Star team sit down to chat all things Niagara. Michael and John turn raw land into subdivisions, build purpose-built student rentals, turn single-family homes into legal duplexes and second suites, and offer property management services. You can learn more about them at www. SilverGateHomes.com

Technology is going to demolish the boundaries of traditional finance and real estate faster than anyone thinks. And the proof of that is what is going on with www. AddyInvest.com. On this episode of The Your Life! Your Terms! Show we chat with Mike Stephenson the CEO of Addy and we chat about why the business was started, its purpose, mission and possible future. You'll quickly learn that Mike is...

So what is going on with the Toronto condo market? On this episode of The Your Life! Your Terms! Show we bring on Sasha Cucuz, CEO of Greybrook Securities, to share what they're seeing on the streets. Greybrook is deeply involved with some of the top developers in Toronto and has great insights into the mindset of the development community. Sasha also gave us an update on what they're doing in Flo...

There are a lot of myths around the primary place of residence tax exemption here in Canada. Especially when it comes to flipping properties. On this episode of The Your Life! Your Terms! Show we sit down with Fabio Campanella and tax lawyer, Joseph LoPresti, to break down everything real estate investors need to know. There are six criteria used by the Canadian Revenue Agency (CRA) that all inves...

Dave is a long time Rock Star Inner Circle member who is living life on his terms. He got into the world of Physiotherapy, bought residential and commercial real estate and has survived some pretty epic travel adventures. On this episode of The Your Life! Your Terms! Show we break it all down and learn how a late-night bottle of scotch with friends may be the key to success! We discussed the 4 pri...

Marko Radosevic and John Salameh have a pretty amazing story. They both grew in Mississauga and shortly after school they started their first company, a few years later they got a great offer and sold it, took a couple of years off to travel and spend time with family and then started a second, even more successful company. On this episode of The Your Life! Your Terms! Show we sit down with them t...

Steve DeVoe is the guru of commercial leases. He helped us understand the intricate nuances of commercial leases at the previous Rock Star offices and it helped us immensely. On this episode of The Your Life! Your Terms! Show we chat about the state of the commercial real estate market, why he's doing some residential investing, his thoughts on what's in store for the economy. We also dive into ra...

Anthony DeGazon is one of the most thoughtful people we have ever met. He's always looking for a way to share more, give more and contribute more to those around him. On this episode of The Your Life! Your Terms! Show, we chat about his upcoming Child Enrichment Summit, family, life and how he identifies where to place his attention. Anthony quit his job to join his wife's music school business an...

Jason Mischele doesn't let anything stop him. He's a Canadian Federal Prosecutor, a hiker, diver and adventurer. And he's doing it all while being blind. When you hear his story it's obvious that anyone can live life on exactly the terms they want. On this episode of The Your Life! Your Terms! Show we get to know Jason as he shares his journey through law school, internships, travel, diving and mo...

Marc Lafleur was just featured on the cover of The Report on Business this month and we couldn't be happier for him. We brought him back for another chat on The Your Life! Your Terms! Show to discuss TruLocal's growth, his own personal journey and how he's giving Canadians direct access to local food at a time when it may be needed most. Marc's passion for technology, farmers and food is pretty po...

Joe Glube's life story is going to shock and amaze you. It has so many twists and turns that we could barely keep track. He has survived the craziest boarding school experience we've ever heard of in our lives. He's gone from being a landlord at 21 and stealing cars to being an amazing car salesman and an investor in income properties. He's 27 years sober, has an amazing family, and we feel honour...

Dr Jeff Perron is a clinical psychologist who helps people work through how their feelings affect their thoughts and how their thoughts affect their behaviours. It's a fascinating subject that is important in all our lives. On this episode of The Your Life! Your Terms! Show we get the opportunity to explore how our mindset really works. You can learn more about Dr Jeff Perron on his LinkedIn profi...

Todd is a good friend and one of the good guys in the insurance world. He has helped Rock Star Inner Circle members with insurance on different properties for years. But what many people don't know is we used to work together at Oracle 15+ years ago. Back then we hatched a plan to quit our jobs that didn't quite work out but a couple of years later we both journeyed down the entrepreneurial path....

Many people talk about wanting to become full-time real estate investors, few accomplish such a feat. Christian Kalb is one of the few who has done it. On this episode of the Your Life! Your Terms! Show we sit down with Christian and his coach here at Rock Star, John Paul Gulbis, to chat about his journey. Christian shares how he went from Canada to Germany to Epoc at Disney in Florida to Ireland...

We feel so grateful to be born in Canada. This country is far from perfect but it's got a lot going for it. And we're reminded of just how lucky we are when we hear stories like Ken Green's. Together with his wife they arrived in Canada from Nigeria and got settled in Saskatoon before finding their way to Toronto. On this episode of The Your Life! Your Terms! Show Ken shares their journey and how...

Sometimes Nick and I feel like we're sandwiched between the huge and influential Baby Boomers and the growing force of the Millennial generation. So on this episode, we bring in a Millenial, Callum Wallace, to get his world views, his thoughts on real estate and real estate investing. It's refreshing to see someone in their 20's trying so many things off the beaten path and we can only imagine gre...

Greg Foss is a wealth of information and insight. With his 27-years trading high yield credit, his experience gives him an interesting perspective on what's happening with monetary policy here in Canada and globally. On this episode of The Your Life! Your Terms! Show Nick and I chat with Greg about Bloomberg and the evolution of information exchange in banking and make our way to Bitcoin and the n...

We once dismissed whole life insurance as useless. We must have argued with Sean for hours about how the "inflation-adjusted" payout would be completely worthless when it paid out. But with his extreme patience, deep knowledge of the subject and genuine interest in our lives, Sean helped us appreciate its value. We took the plunge a few years ago and couldn't be happier with the decision. We know...